John GARTON

Abt 1661 - Aft 1698  (~ 37 years)

• Name	John GARTON
  Birth	Abt 1661	Rappahannock, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  _FSFTID	GSMR-G1Z
  _FSLINK	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GSMR-G1Z
  _UID	BC3B004B82714125A82684D66DBEB0791725
  Death	Aft 12 Jan 1698	Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
  Person ID	I837	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Capt. William GARTEN (GARTON),   b. 1635, Scott County, Virginia d. 12 Dec 1709, Christ Church, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Margaret Hannah ANGELL,   b. 1639, Lancaster County, Virginia d. 12 Dec 1702, Christ Church, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1674	Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America   [1]
  Family ID	F536728570	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1677	Virginia
  Children	1. John GARTON,   b. Abt 1677, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   2. Catherine GARTON,   b. Abt 1678, Rappahannock, Virginia d. 3 Jan 1748, Orange County, Virginia (Age ~ 70 years)   3. Mathew GARTON,   b. Abt 1679, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   4. Richard GARTON,   b. Abt 1681, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ruth GARTON,   b. Abt 1683, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  John Garton served as the Sheriff of Richmond county in1690. He died testate in 1698, leaving a will written 17 Jun 1697 that left half his large estate to his wife and five children. On 16 Mar 1701Thomas Petty, on behalf of his wife's family, brought brought suit against Robert Post, executor of her father's will, who died before distributing the estate.

  
  

• Sources

  [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).