Military

Pension Record Abstract of William Garrett
(C. Avis Catalog entry #648)

William Garrett:
Service:  Private - Captain Milburns Company, Indiana Militia
Enlisted:  Feb. 15, 1813
Discharged:  April 18, 1813
Residence of Soldier:  1851 - Hopkins County, Texas
Residence of Widow:  1855 - Hopkins County, Texas
1879 - Rains County (P. O. Miller Grove, Hopkins Co., Tex.)
Maiden name of widow:  Susannah Huggins

Death of Soldier:  Aug. 12, 1852 - Hopkins Co., Texas
Death of Widow:  Nov. 19, 1883 - Hopkins Co., Texas

Marriage Date - February 1818 - Giles County, Tennessee
Soldier's first wife:  Sarah Melton, born ca. 1783-1790, died ca. 1814
Marriage date:  August 9, 1804, Warren County, Kentucky

William Garrett was born 5 April 1790
Died:  12 August 1852 - Hopkins County, Texas
Residences:  Lauderdale, Alabama, Fayette County, TN., Gibson Co., Indiana, and Hopkins Co., Texas  (Of course, he was also in Warren Co., KY and Giles Co., TN. for his two marriages) 

It looks like he had 640 acres in Hopkins Co.



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From: Osprey7@aol.com
Date: September 13, 1998 10:03:37 PM PDT
To: cavis@flash.net
Subject: William Garrett

Indigent Families and Dependents of Confederate Veterans
(C. Avis Catalog entry #443)

File 304-187 Texas State Archives
Kaufman Co., List of Indigent Families and Dependents of Confederate Veterans

2-15-1864  Charles Garrett - Conf. Service - 5 dependents

1-6-1865  Mr. Garrett - 3 dependents

Index to Confederate Muster Rolls for Texas State Troops
from Texas State Archives
(C. Avis Catalog entry #442)

<This is for Texas State Troops.  The individuals may or may not have a Confederate Service Record per se>

Garrett, C. D.  pvt
CO:  Hardin, A. J. Capt.
Organization:  Mtd Co H 1st Regt 2nd Brig Col. J. F. Davis TST
Enlisted:  3-15-64  in Kaufman Co. for the war
Discharged:  serv. since 9-2-63
Age:  22
Rmrks:  Value H $150, HE $35, Arms $20.  Travelled 12 miles to place of rendevous.  Stationed at Camp Darnell 3-14-64.

Garrett, C. D.  pvt
CO:  Kyser, H. W. Capt
Organization:  Kaufman Guards #1 Cav. Co., Kaufman Co. 3th Brig. TST
Enlisted:  6-1-61

Garrett, C. D.  4th Sergt
CO:  Vanpool, Obed  Capt
Organization:  Trinity Guards Cav. Co. Precinct #7 Kaufman Cty 13th Brig TM
Enlisted:  7-6-61