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 The Jacob Garrett(1771) Family
 by James A. Peters,Sr. Retired		Global TreeClubsMy GenCirclesSmartMatching
Ephraim Olonzo Garrett3 SmartMatches
Birth:16 Jan 1862 in Overton County, Tenn.
Death:14 Mar 1940 in Avon Park , Florida
Sex:M
Father:Jacob L. Garrett b. 23 Jun 1828 in Overton County,Tn.
Mother:Francis Jane Martin b. 19 Sep 1838 in Overton County,Tn.
  
Burial: Bouganvilla Cemt.

Spouses & Children 
Rachel Catherine Bost (Wife) b. 26 Oct 1867 in Springfield,Mo.
Marriage: 3 NOV 1887 in Livingston, Tenn.
Children: 
  1. DescendantsHenry Albert Garrett b. 8 Aug 1889 in Overton Cnty,Tn.
  2. DescendantsIda May Garrett b. 10 Sep 1891
  3. DescendantsOllie Myrtle Garrett b. 19 Mar 1894 in Hilham,Overton County,Tn.
  4. DescendantsWalter Bransford Garrett b. 17 Jan 1898 in Overton County, Tenn.
  5. DescendantsStanton Dewitt Garrett b. 18 Dec 1901
 
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Ephriam was very religious. He was very strict about the behavior of his family. Had an Irish Brogue up till the day of his death.
The family lived in the Hilham area of Overton County,Tennessee and were farmers. All the children were born in Overton County. E.O. was a tenant farmer on the MOSES MILLER PLANTATION.
In 1906 the family moved to Oklahoma. Staying with one of Rachel's brother's in Guymon,Ok. until they bought a homestead in Cimmaron County in the Panhandle of the State,between Willow Bar (now known as Keyes) and Boise City.This is known as Indian Land.They lived in a dugout and they farmed and with his older sons worked the wheat harvest from Texas up into Canada for cash money.
When the homestead was proved up,he sold it and moved the family to Altus,Ok., close to another of Rachel's brother's and bought another farm. He later sold that farm and moved to Frederick,Oklahoma,where they remained till 1920,when they moved to Avon Park , Florida.There he worked as a carpenter and manager of a citrus nurdery. He bought a cottage and enlarged it and planted his own citrus grove.He raised chicken's and a small garden.
He helped organize the first Church of Christ in Avon Park and was an Elder of the church till his death.

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Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
Ephraim Olonzo Garrett of James Jinkens' genealogy
Ephraim Olonzo Garrett of Hagemann and Mooney Tree
Ephraim O Garrett of Ancestors and Families of Breana Humbert

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