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Abraham Watson 1789–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1789

Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1857

Death Location: Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States

Father: William Watson

Mother: Rebecca Goodin

Spouse(s): Anne Adams

Children(s): Amanda Watson

The story of Abraham Watson began in 1789 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA. Abraham Watson married Anne Adams, and had children including Amanda Mandy Watson. Abraham Watson passed away in 1857 in Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Watson began in 1789 in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Abraham Watson married Anne Adams, and had children including Amanda Mandy Watson.
  • Abraham Watson passed away in 1857 in Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watson
1769–1828
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rebecca Goodin
1770–1847
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anne Adams
1798–1849
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Amanda Watson
1844–1905
Birth Location: Harrison County, Indiana
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Abraham Watson's Ancestors

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Abraham Watson
1789–1857
Birth Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Watson
1769–1828
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Goodin
1770–1847
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry (John) Watson
1735–1816
Frederick, Maryland
Sarah (J. ?) Collier
1745–1816
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Henry Watson\Whitson
1705–1790
Hannah Powell
1707–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitson
1652–1742
Deborah Feake
1673–1725

Abraham Watson's Descendants

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Abraham Watson (5 Mar 1789–14 Sep 1857) m. Anne Adams (26 December 1798–12 May 1849)
  1. 1. Amanda ("Mandy") Watson 1844–1905 m. John (H) Dyke 1829–1911
    1. 1. Dyke William 1858–1912 m. Mary (Caroline) Denbo 1858–1929
      1. 1. Wilbur (Francis "Clyde") Dike 1888–1934 m. Sylvia (Edna) Rhodes 1891–1968
        1. 1. William (Frances) Dyke 1908–1987 m. Violet (May) Carpenter 1910–1983

Abraham Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1789
5 Mar 1789
Birth of Abraham Watson in Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
1803
15 Sep 1803
Age 14
Abraham Watson was married in , Nelson, Kentucky USA
, Nelson, Kentucky USA
1818
16 Nov 1818
Age 29
Abraham Watson was married in Nelson, Kentucky, USA
Nelson, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 41
Abraham Watson was married in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1857
14 Sep 1857
Age 68
Death of Abraham Watson in Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States
Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1789
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1803
    Event Place: , Nelson, Kentucky USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, United States
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