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Note: Found info at http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/p/h/r/Christine-J-Phelps Dec 2000 Christine J Phelps RR 1 Box 102C Pamplin, Virginia 23958 United States 804-248-5620 Fax: 208-988-2252 cjp052874@@aol.com <mailto:cjp052874@@aol.com> The Garrett Name The surname Garrett was baptismal name "the son of Gerard". The name was derived from the Ol d German Gerhard - meaning spear-brave. The name was brought to England in the wake of the No rman Conquest of 1066. The name has numerous variant spellings which include Garrit, Garred , Gerrett, Geratt, Jarrett, Jarred, Jarad, Garrould and Garrod to name a few. Early records o f the name mention Gerordus (without surname) listed in the Domedays Book if 1086. Hugo Gerar d was recorded in 1199 in Northumberland. William Gerart was documented in 1281 in the Count y of Suffolk. Johannes Gerard of Yorkdhire, was listed in the Yorkshire Poll Tax of 1379. Tho mas Garard registered at Oxford University in 1511. Garit Pender was buried at Cheadle Church , Chesire in 1678, Garrat Cocke (gentleman) was buried at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1637. Willia m Garret was buried in the Town of Chesham, Buckingham County 1381. Associated arms are recor ded at Burkes General Armory and Ulster King of Arms.
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