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8GGF John Watts 1638–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1638

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 January 1697

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Watts

Mother: Joan Lovell

Spouse(s): Alice (Watts)

Children(s): Sarah Pope)

8GGF John Watts was born in 1638 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Henry Wyatt Watts And Joan Leigh Lee Lovell. 8GGF John Watts married Alice English Watts, and had children including Sarah Watts 1694 Md Davis 1679 Md Pope. 8GGF John Watts passed away in 1697 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • 8GGF John Watts was born in 1638 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Henry Wyatt Watts And Joan Leigh Lee Lovell.
  • 8GGF John Watts married Alice English Watts, and had children including Sarah Watts 1694 Md Davis 1679 Md Pope.
  • 8GGF John Watts passed away in 1697 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Watts
1602–1655
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
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Joan Lovell
1609–1672
Birth Location: N molton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice (Watts)
1634–1697
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia
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Children(s)

Sarah Pope)
1664–1730
Birth Location: Pro, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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8GGF Watts's Ancestors

Self
8GGF Watts
1638–1697
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Henry Wyatt Watts
1602–1655
Darlington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Joan (Leigh Lee) Lovell
1609–1672
N molton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Watts
1580–1635
Nottinghamshire, England
Richard Watts
1580–1635
Nottinghamshire, England
Nathaniel (Hugh) Leigh
1585–1630
N molton, Devon, England
Lady (Jane Joan Lovell Burgess Leigh) "Lee"
1592–1637
North Molton, Devenshire, England, UK
Great-Grandparents
Sir Wyatt
1550–1627
Johanna Oatts
1560–1622
John LEYE
1549–
Mrs Leigh
1562–1630
John Burges
1576–1630
Jane Reynell
1556–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watts
1520–1567
William Legh
1520–1571

8GGF Watts's Descendants

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8GGF (John) Watts (1638–21 January 1697) m. Alice (English) (Watts) (1634–1697)
  1. 1. Sarah (Watts (1694 md Davis, 1679 md) Pope) 1664–1730 m. John (Frederick) Davis 1648–1720
    1. 1. Mary (Burton) Davis 1672–1732 m. John (Jacob Rainwater Colson III, Indian) Trader 1668–1727
      1. 1. Margaret Colson 1691–1758 m. Jeffrey (Peter) Johnston 1694–1758
        1. 1. Jeffrey (Colson) Johnson 1722–1789 m. Rachel (Irene) Walker 1724–1816
      2. 2. William Colson 1693–1736
      3. 3. Abraham Colson 1695–1749
      4. 4. Sarah Colson 1696–1744
      5. 5. John (Harold) Coulson 1694–1749
      6. 6. Joseph Colson 1698–1737
    2. 2. John Davis 1681–1779

8GGF Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1638
1638
Birth of 8GGF John Watts in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
1697
21 January 1697
Age 59
Death of 8GGF John Watts in Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1697
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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