Jack and Charlotte (Lacey) Garrett

Jack Garrett was born January 12, 1903, to Henry and Minnie Hewitt Garrett.

Charlotte Lacey, daughter of Jesse and Laura Hurd Lacey, was born August 17, 1904, at Big Sandy, West Virginia. She came to North Dakota with her parents in 1913.

The couple had two children: Lyle and Jaqueline.

They lived on farms in both Wells and Foster counties. They sold the farm in Longview Township and moved to Carrington in 1969.

Jack has served as police and deputy in Foster County for 35 years.

Charlotte was a schoolteacher for 24 years and later worked as desk clerk at the Chieftain Motor Lodge. She retired in 1974.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 24B