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Robert GARRETT / Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE (F30)

Family: Robert GARRETT / Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE (F30)

m. 16 Sep 1853

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  • Robert GARRETTFather | Male
    Robert GARRETT

    Born  15 Sep 1824  , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Mar 1906  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 8 Mar 1906  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  16 Sep 1853  [1, 2]  , Union, Georgia  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph GARRETT | F33 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Sarah STROUD | F33 Group Sheet 

    Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIREMother | Female
    Nancy Emeline BROOKSHIRE

    Born  22 Sep 1833  , , South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Mar 1916  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 1 Mar 1916  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  James BROOKSHIRE | F32 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth TILLEY | F32 Group Sheet 

    Martha Jane GARRETTChild 1 | Female
    + Martha Jane GARRETT

    Born  7 Jun 1854  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Oct 1929  , Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 26 Oct 1929  Stock Hill, Fannin County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Reuben Phillip JOHNSON | F29 
    Married  Abt 1877   

    Child 2 | Female
    + Sarah E. GARRETT

    Born  11 Jan 1856  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Feb 1933   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Robert Daniel MATHIS | F704 
    Married  Abt 1875   

    Child 3 | Male
    Wilbern F GARRETT

    Born  Abt 1859  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Female
    Nancy L. GARRETT

    Born  Oct 1861  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1921   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Male
    + John Clayton GARRETT

    Born  Feb 1866  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Mar 1949  , Cherokee, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Unknown WIFE OF JOHN CLAYTON GARRETT | F1045 
    Married  Abt 1890   
    Spouse  Nancy Jane WILSON | F706 
    Married  Abt 1894   

    Child 6 | Female
    Eliza GARRETT

    Born  26 Apr 1867  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jan 1946  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 21 Jan 1946  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  J. W. Lester MULLINAX | F707 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    + James GARRETT

    Born  13 Apr 1869  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Aug 1951  Marietta, Cobb, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 7 Aug 1951  , Cobb, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Eula Emeline STOVER | F708 
    Married  21 Dec 1890  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Manerva Ann GARRETT

    Born  11 Mar 1873  , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Dec 1951   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Charles William NEWBERRY | F1106 
    Married  2 Jan 1885  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    William GARRETT

    Born  21 Oct 1874  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Nov 1950  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Zilpha GARRETTChild 10 | Female
    Zilpha GARRETT

    Born  6 Dec 1878  , probably Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Oct 1936   
    Buried     

    Dovie GARRETTChild 11 | Female
    + Dovie GARRETT

    Born  4 Jun 1881  Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Jul 1922  Quill, Gilmer, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Joshua MOONEY | F423 
    Married  6 Aug 1904  , Gilmer County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Photos
    Robert and Nancy (Brookshire) Garrett
    Robert and Nancy (Brookshire) Garrett
    front row (seated): Robert (l), Nancy (r)
    back row (standing): Zilpha (l), Dovie (r)

    Marriage Records
    Robert Garrett-Nancy Brookshire Marriage License
    Robert Garrett-Nancy Brookshire Marriage License

  • Notes  Married:
    • Sep 1853; Union County, GA -> DAR app 758865
      16 Sep 1853; Union County, GA -> marriage license

  • Sources 
    1. [S371] DAR Applications, Supplemental application; Margene Westbrook Roberts; National no. 758865, Add vol. 768; on William Brookshire (1756-1836, North Carolina), approved 1997 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S493] Union County Marriage Books-Georgia's Virtual Vault, accessed; 27 October 2012; Book 1, p. 203; Garrett-Brookshire; 1853 (Reliability: 3).