Individual Details

Garrett Mitchell Samford

(16 Jun 1904 - 5 Mar 1982)

Events

Birth16 Jun 1904Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Census (family)-shared21 Apr 1910(Thomas Isaiah Samford and Ida Mae Tippen) Howells, Floyd County, Georgia
Census (family)-shared19 Jan 1920(Thomas Isaiah Samford and Ida Mae Tippen) Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia
Marriage7 Feb 1925Buncombe County, North Carolina - Byrdie Selma Sorrells
Census (family)17 Apr 1930Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania - Byrdie Selma Sorrells
Marriage29 Jun 1940Florida - Byrdie Selma Sorrells
Death5 Mar 1982Grady County, Georgia
BurialGreenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Grady County, Georgia

Families

SpouseByrdie Selma Sorrells (1907 - 1965)
SpouseEmma Elizabeth Harrell (1926 - 2016)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
FatherThomas Isaiah Samford (1857 - 1933)
MotherIda Mae Tippen (1871 - 1965)
SiblingWalton Newton Samford (1911 - 1969)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Thomas T Samford Head Male 52 Georgia - Farmer
Ida M Samford Wife Female 31 Georgia
Preston A Samford Son Male 16 Georgia - Laborer
John R Samford Son Male 13 Georgia - Laborer
Garrett M Samford Son Male 5 Georgia
Robert A Wood Stepson Male 13 Georgia - Laborer
Charley E Wood Stepson Male 11 Georgia - Laborer

Thomas Isaiah's daughter, Mary, lives next door with her husband, Horace Loyd.

Census (family)-shared

T I Samford Husband M 68 Georgia - Carpenter, house
Ida M Samford Wife F 48 Georgia
Mitchel Samford Son M 15 Georgia
Walton Samford Son M 8 Georgia

Census (family)

G Mitchell Samford Husband M 25 Georgia - Asst. Supt. Construction, W. S. Vet. Hospital
Selma B Samford Wife F 22 North Carolina

Death

Garrett M Samford
Sex Male
Age 77 years
Death Date 05 Mar 1982
Death Place Grady, Georgia
Race W
Registration Date 09 Mar 1982
District/Parish/County Grady
Birth Year (Estimated) 1905
Certificate Number 007201

Burial

Longitude -84.188057
Latitude 30.88028

Endnotes

1. United States Census, 1910 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKP-F2H.

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