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View Tree for William Benjamin GarrisWilliam Benjamin Garris (b. January 13, 1879, d. March 03, 1949)

William Benjamin Garris (son of William Franklin Garris and Laura Jane Black)81 was born January 13, 1879 in Smoaks, SC, and died March 03, 1949 in Round O, SC. He married Minnie Anna Dodd on September 27, 1905 in ?, daughter of Joseph Hoffman Dodd and Adeline Delilah Kizer.

 Includes NotesNotes for William Benjamin Garris:
Family story - When he would visit his granddaddy (Sheriff Black of Colleton County) in Walterboro, William would tell people that he had spent many a night in jail (his grandparents lived at the jail). He would also say that he was half-black (meaning his grandparents surname).



More About William Benjamin Garris:
Burial: Unknown, Kinsey Cemetery, Round O, SC.82

More About William Benjamin Garris and Minnie Anna Dodd:
Marriage: September 27, 1905, ?.

Children of William Benjamin Garris and Minnie Anna Dodd are:
  1. +Howard Franklin Garris, b. September 06, 1906, d. 1990, St. Matthews, SC.
  2. Evelyn Floy Garris, b. May 31, 1910, d. March 1997, Rest Home, West Columbia, SC.
  3. +Jessie May Garris.
  4. +Wilhelmina Boyd Garris, b. March 27, 1918, Garris Residence, Round O, SC83, d. June 08, 2007, Craven Regional Medical Center, New Bern, NC84.
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