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Edward Watts 1660–1745

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Watts in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 10 Nov 1660 · Roxwell, Essex, England
Died 21 Dec 1745 · White Hall, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Father Edward Watts
Mother Anne Martin
Siblings Anna E Watts, Anna E Watts, David Watts, Edward Watts, Jacob Watts, John Francis Old Watts, Margaret Watts, Robert Watts, Susannah Watts, Thomas Watts, William Watts

Researchers connected through Edward Watts 1660–1745

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1660, Edward Watts entered the world in Roxwell, Essex, England, born to edward watts and anne martin. Edward Watts passed away in 1745 in White Hall, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1660
Birth of Edward Watts in Roxwell, Essex, England
Birth
1745
Death of Edward Watts in White Hall, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Watts

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, England (1645) to Roxwell, Essex, England (1660) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Watts (1660–1745) was born in Roxwell, Essex, England and died in White Hall, Albemarle, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Edward Watts's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edward Watts PTP
1660–1745
Roxwell, Essex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Watts's Descendants

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Edward Watts PTP 1660–1745