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Amanda Minerva Phillips 1852–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1852

Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina

Death Date: 12 October 1891

Death Location: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Eli Phillips

Mother: Nancy Viars

Spouse(s): James WATSON

Children(s): Jesse Watson, Nancy Watson, Celia Watson, James Watson, Nathan Watson, Harrison Watson, William Watson

In 1852, Amanda Minerva Phillips entered the world in , Wilkes, North Carolina, born to Eli Payton Phillips And Nancy Matilda Viars. In 1860, Amanda Minerva Phillips resided in Upper Division, Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina. In 1880, Amanda Minerva Phillips resided in District 1, Johnson, Tennessee, USA. Amanda Minerva Phillips married James Calvin Watson, and had children including Celia E Watson, Harrison Greenwood Watson, James F Watson, Jesse Elie Watson, Nancy M Watson, Nathan Watson, William Milton Watson. Amanda Minerva Phillips passed away in 1891 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Amanda Minerva Phillips entered the world in , Wilkes, North Carolina, born to Eli Payton Phillips And Nancy Matilda Viars.
  • In 1860, Amanda Minerva Phillips resided in Upper Division, Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Amanda Minerva Phillips resided in District 1, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Amanda Minerva Phillips married James Calvin Watson, and had children including Celia E Watson, Harrison Greenwood Watson, James F Watson, Jesse Elie Watson, Nancy M Watson, Nathan Watson, William Milton Watson.
  • Amanda Minerva Phillips passed away in 1891 in Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Phillips's Ancestors

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Amanda Phillips
1852–1891
Birth Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina
Parents
Eli Payton Phillips
1814–1905
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Matilda) Viars
1816–1875
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Phillips's Descendants

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Amanda (Minerva) Phillips (11 November 1852–12 October 1891) m. James (Calvin) WATSON (12 January 1848–16 Feb 1923)
  1. 1. Jesse (Elie) Watson 1873–1954 m. Martha (Jemima) Benge 1879–1961
    1. 1. Jesse (Andrew) Watson 1905–1962 m. Ada (Lou) Sykes 1908–1989
      1. 1. Ruby (Marie) Watson 1931–2018 m. Willis (Jennings) McLamb 1928–2022
      2. 2. J (A Watson) Jr 1928–1999
      3. 3. Martie (Louise) Watson 1934–1950
    2. 2. Estill Watson 1902–1967
    3. 3. James (Samuel) Watson 1908–1976 m. Sadie (Ray) Carter 1910–1993
      1. 1. James (Ray) Watson 1933–2001 m. Annie (Ruth) Ryder 1933–2022
      2. 2. Beulah (Lee) Watson 1928–2005
    4. 4. Amanda ("Mandy" Minetree Watson) Goyne 1910–
    5. 5. Ira (Isiah) Watson 1913–1973
    6. 6. Marth (M) Watson 1915–
    7. 7. Franklin (C) Watson 1920–
  2. 2. Nancy (M.) Watson 1874–1952
  3. 3. Celia (E.) Watson 1877–
  4. 4. James (F.) Watson 1879–1912
  5. 5. Nathan Watson 1890–1965
  6. 6. Harrison (Greenwood) Watson 1891–1962
    1. 1. Annie (May) Watson 1912–1913
    2. 2. Pauline (Eva) Watson 1921–2001
  7. 7. William (Milton) Watson 1882–1967

Amanda Phillips's Timeline

4 Records

1852
11 November 1852
Birth of Amanda Minerva Phillips in , Wilkes, North Carolina
, Wilkes, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 8
Amanda Minerva Phillips resided here in Upper Division, Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Upper Division, Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Amanda Minerva Phillips resided here in District 1, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1891
12 October 1891
Age 39
Death of Amanda Minerva Phillips in Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1852
    Event Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 163; Family History
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Division, Jobs Cabin, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 163; Family History

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1891
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenoir, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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