Garrett Williams

Garrett was born on August 30th, 1832 in Washington Co,Arkansas.  Garrett's father was Rial Williams and his mother was Orpha Garrett.  His paternal grandparents were Philemon Williams and Lucy Green; his maternal grandparents were Moses Garrett and Phoebe Hunt. He had eight brothers and eight sisters, named Infant Boy, Philimon, Moses, Rial, Thomas Martin, Robert, Warren, Green, Sena, Elizabeth, Nancy, Lucinda, Margaret, Phoebe, Orpha and Matilda Ann.  He was the seventh youngest of the seventeen children. He had two half-brothers and a half-sister, named Ervin, Burton Sanders and Infant Girl.  He died at the age of 31 on December 25th, 1863 in Savine Pass,Texas.

‌Garrett and Sarah Abind were married in a religious ceremony on September 27th, 1860.