Person:Benjamin Garrett (8)

Applied for US Revolutionary War pension in US.

1.   Pioneers on the Bay of Quinte.
2.   New York Will Testators Index, Sampubco.com, NY-46-4-319
   Surrogate Court Records.
3.   Garrett Families, in The Settlers of the Beekman Patent
   Vol. 5.
4.   New York Probate Records, 1629 - 1971, Saratoga County, Wills 1812 - 1816, in Mary Garratt's will
   vol. 3 - 4.

   “Marey” Garrett’s will lists children: Smith Seaman (d. bef. 1806, child of a previous husband?), Nicholas, Samuel (m. Marbery Robinson), John (m. Elizabeth Waldemeier), Thomas, Jr., Simeon (m. Lois Curtis), William (m. poss. Sarah Wilbur), Isaac, Benjamin (m. Margaret Carman), and Joseph (m. Rebecca Cowell). Joseph is named as executor. Lists daughters Margaret Shaw and Hannah Stanton (m. John Stanton); also mentions apparent sons-in-law George Robertson and Thomas Stevens who married unnamed Garrett daughters - who may have died prior to the writing of this will, but who left grandchildren. Several grandchildren named with reference to their parents. The will was probated on 5 April 1815.