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Uriah GARTON, Sr.

Uriah GARTON, Sr.

Male 1685 - 1755  (70 years)


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  • Name Uriah GARTON  [1
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 1685  Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _FSFTID LTSH-YWL 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LTSH-YWL 
    _UID 7819B735620446DEBDAECE5057A552411F36 
    Burial 1755  Saint Georges Episcopal Church Graveyard, Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 5 Mar 1755  St. George Parrish, Spotsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I23740  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2025 

    Father Capt. William GARTEN (GARTON),   b. 1635, Scott County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1709, Christ Church, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Margaret Hannah ANGELL,   b. 1639, Lancaster County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1702, Christ Church, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1674  Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F536728570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Winifred DICKERSON,   b. 1690, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1755, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 1714  Culpepper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jemima GARTON,   b. 1718, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1814, Switzerland, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
     2. Zachariah (Zachary) H. GARTON,   b. 1720, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1787, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Winifred GARTON,   b. 10 Apr 1722, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1775, Orange County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     4. Uria GARTON,   b. 1724   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Uriah GARTON, Jr.,   b. 1730, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1796, Orange, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     6. Elijah GARTON,   b. 12 Oct 1730, Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1774, Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F10972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Uriah was born in Lancaster county, Virginia, a son of William Garton and Margaret Hannah (Angell) Garton.[1] He appears on the list of members of Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia in 1721, with Anthony and James Garton and Robert and John Angell. He appears again on the list of Christ Church Parish rents paid in 1748. Anthony Garton , Francis Angell and Uriah Angell appear on the rental list.

      He left a will on March 5, 1752 in Spotsylvania County, Virgina Colony. (note 1) NOTE 1: Had his will probated August 5, 1755. It mentions three sons, Zachariah, Uriah, and Elijah and loving wife, Winifred. Children of URIAH GARTEN and WINIFRED are: 3. i. ELIJAH3 GARTEN, b. Abt. 1727, Spotsylvania County, VA Colony; d. Abt. 1774, Augusta County, Va Colony. 4. ii. ZACHARIAH GARTEN, b. Abt. 1715, Lancaster County, VA Colony; d. Abt. 1786, Orange County, VA Colony. iii. URIAH GARTEN.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 16 Jan 2025), entry for Zachariah Garton, person ID LLC7-M6G. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for William Garton, person ID LRLH-D94. (Reliability: 3).