Bartow County GaArchives Photo Group.....Perry Franklin Jarrett Family ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kenneth Jarrett http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003868 December 18, 2005, 6:43 pm Source: Kenneth Jarrett Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/bartow/photos/perryfra8331ph.jpg Image file size: 396.1 Kb THIS IS INFO ON PERRY FRANKLIN JARRETT AND HIS FATHER JOHN FRANKLIN JARRETT FROM MY WEBSITE http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/a/r/Kenneth-W- Jarrett/index.html. JOHN FRANKLIN JARRETT (NOV.27,1859-SEPT 5,1943) WAS A FARMER AND OWNED A ROCK QUARRY AT ONE TIME. HE MARRIED SAMANTHA ELLA SPARKS AND THEY HAD TEN BOYS. SAMANTHA WAS KILLED IN A TRAGIC TRAIN/HORSE AND BUGGY WRECK THAT BROKE ALMOST EVERY BONE IN JOHN'S BODY. YOUNG DAVE GOT OUT OF THE BUGGY BEFORE THE TRAIN HIT THEM. IT HAPPENED IN FRONT OF THE JARRETT STORE THAT PERRY FRANKLIN JARRETT AND BROTHER CHARLIE FRANKLIN JARRETT OWNED IN DOWNTOWN ADAIRSVILLE, GA. CHARLIE'S SON WILTON A.(WICK)JARRETT WAS ALSO MAYOR OF ADAIRSVILLE, GA AT ONE TIME. PERRY LATER SOLD HIS PART IN THE STORE TO CHARLIE. PERRY FRANKLIN, TRADED HIS PISTOL, AND OTHER ARTICLES, GOT HIM A TEAM OF MULES, AND WAGON, AND STARTED HIS TREK SOUTH. HIS SECOND MARRIAGE WAS TO SUSAN ETTA (MISS SUTY) BURNS ON JAN 31,1917. SHE DIED JUNE 3, 1930. HIS THIRD MARRIAGE WAS TO MYRTLE EFFIE MANN IN FEB. 1931 WHEN HE WAS 72. THEY HAD ONE SON JOHN FRANKLIN (JAY) JARRETT (AUG 15,1931-AUG 19,1962). PERRY FRANKLIN JARRETT (DEC 9, 1885-FEB 21, 1935) KNOWN AS "POTS" MARRIED WINNIE DAVIS DUNNAWAY IN ADAIRSVILLE, GA, BARTOW COUNTY WHERE CLAY AND WILLIAM BOYD WERE BORN. HE MOVED THE JARRETTS FROM ADAIRSVILLE, GA. FOR A TIME TO DOOLY COUNTY, GA. AND BACK TO BARTOW COUNTY, GA. FARMING IN DIFFERENT AREAS AND THEN TO EARLY COUNTY, GA. TO THE FARM THEN OWNED BY JOE NEWTON OWEN ON THE CHANCEY MILL ROAD. AT THIS FARM WYATT AND MACK JARRETT WERE BORN. THEY LIVED IN THE OLD OWEN HOUSE THAT BURNED. THE FAMILY THEN MOVED AND FARMED THE CALHOUN (FUQUA) FARM WHERE DORIS JARRETT WAS BORN. THE TENTH CHILD JESSIE L. (RUDY)JARRETT LATER FARMED BOTH OF THESE PLACES IN EARLY COUNTY. ON FEB. 21, 1935 POTTS WAS KILLED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. AFTER HIS DEATH, THE FAMILY MOVED TO THE URGUART COMMUNITY AND CONTINUED FARMING. I DO NOT KNOW IF THE PHOTO WAS FROM WHEN HE WAS IN BARTOW COUNTY OR EARLY COUNTY. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/bartow/photos/perryfra8331ph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb