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Arthur Watts 1733 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1733

Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1809

Death Location: Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Stephen Watts

Mother: Elizabeth Melchior

Spouse(s): Sarah Folwell

Children(s): Anna Watts, Anna Watts, Nancy Watts, Nancy Watts, Nancy Watts, Nancy Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, Mildred Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, John 01, Nancy Watts, Nancy Watts, Ann Hart, Ann Hart, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, Hannah WATTS, Hannah WATTS, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Mary Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Elizabeth Watts

Arthur Watts was born in 1733 in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Stephen Watts and Elizabeth Melchior. Arthur Watts married Sarah Ann Folwell, and had children including Anna Watts, Anna Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, Mildred Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, John Watts YK 01, Nancy Ann Watts, Nancy Ann Watts, Ann Hart, Ann Hart, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, Hannah WATTS, Hannah WATTS, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Mary Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Elizabeth Watts. Arthur Watts passed away in 1809 in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Arthur Watts was born in 1733 in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Stephen Watts and Elizabeth Melchior.
  • Arthur Watts married Sarah Ann Folwell, and had children including Anna Watts, Anna Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, Nancy Elizabeth Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, John Watts, Mildred Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, Thomas Watts, Edward Watts, Mildred Watts, John Watts YK 01, Nancy Ann Watts, Nancy Ann Watts, Ann Hart, Ann Hart, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, Hannah WATTS, Hannah WATTS, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Sarah Watts, Mary Watts, Mary Watts, William Watts, William Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Elizabeth Watts.
  • Arthur Watts passed away in 1809 in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Watts
1699 – 1784
Birth Location: Dublin Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Melchior
1707 – 1794
Birth Location: Of, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Folwell
1734 – 1791
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Anna Watts
1738 – 1797
Birth Location: Bromfield Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Anna Watts
1738 – 1797
Birth Location: Bromfield Parish, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Watts
1741 – 1802
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nancy Watts
1741 – 1802
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Nancy Watts
1741 – 1802
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Nancy Watts
1741 – 1802
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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John Watts
1745 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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John Watts
1745 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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John Watts
1745 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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John Watts
1745 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Mildred Watts
1747 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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Mildred Watts
1747 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Watts
1750 –
Birth Location: –
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Edward Watts
1750 –
Birth Location: –
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Mildred Watts
1750 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Watts
1750 –
Birth Location: –
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Edward Watts
1750 –
Birth Location: –
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Mildred Watts
1750 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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John 01
1757 – 1828
Birth Location: Culpepper,,Virginia,USA
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Nancy Watts
1759 – 1815
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Watts
1759 – 1815
Birth Location: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ann Hart
1759 – 1815
Birth Location: –
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Ann Hart
1759 – 1815
Birth Location: –
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William Watts
1760 – 1834
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Watts
1760 – 1847
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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William Watts
1760 – 1834
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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William Watts
1760 – 1834
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Watts
1760 – 1847
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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William Watts
1760 – 1834
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Hannah WATTS
1762 – 1764
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah WATTS
1762 – 1764
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Watts
1763 – 1820
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Watts
1763 – 1820
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Watts
1764 – 1820
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Watts
1764 – 1820
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Watts
1765 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mary Watts
1765 – 1795
Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA
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William Watts
1765 – 1838
Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Watts
1765 – 1838
Birth Location: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elizabeth Watts
1777 – 1823
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Watts
1777 – 1823
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Watts's Ancestors

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Arthur Watts
1733 – 1809
Birth Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Stephen Watts
1699 – 1784
Dublin Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Melchior
1707 – 1794
Of, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Rev. (John) Watts
1661 – 1702
Leeds, Kent, England
Sarah Eaton
1654 – 1723
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Johann (Peter) Melchior
1684 – 1751
Stockhausen, Burgenlandkreis, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
A (Catharina) Melchior
1694 – 1755
Höckersdorf bei Bobenhausen, , ,Germany
Great-Grandparents
Henry Watts
1631 – 1679
Elizabeth Duke
1637 – 1718
John Eaton
1629 – 1716
Caspar Melchior
1660 –
Margaretha Meyworm
1640 – 1691
Bartholomaus Pfeiffer
1665 – 1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Watts
1590 – 1654
Margaret Norton
1595 – 1660
John Duke
1615 – 1642
Elinor Davis
1615 – 1650
John Eaton
1610 – 1717
Waldburga Philips
1630 – 1689

Arthur Watts's Descendants

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Arthur Watts (29 Oct 1733 – 9 Oct 1809) m. Sarah (Ann) Folwell (14 Jan 1734 – 3 Feb 1791)
  1. 1. Anna Watts (12 Dec 1738 – 1797)
  2. 2. Anna Watts (12 Dec 1738 – 1797)
  3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
  4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
  5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
  6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
  7. 7. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
  8. 8. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
  9. 9. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
  10. 10. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
  11. 11. Mildred Watts (1747 – 1850)
  12. 12. Mildred Watts (1747 – 1850)
  13. 13. Thomas Watts (1750 – )
  14. 14. Edward Watts (1750 – )
  15. 15. Mildred Watts (1750 – 1850)
  16. 16. Thomas Watts (1750 – )
  17. 17. Edward Watts (1750 – )
  18. 18. Mildred Watts (1750 – 1850)
  19. 19. John (Watts YK) 01 (15 Aug 1757 – 3 Jul 1828) m. Elizabeth (Davis YK) 01 (1760 – 1835) m. Frances Morton (1760 – 1822) m. Mourning Shelton ( – 1800) m. Betsy Roberts
    1. 1. George (Washington) Watts (7 Sep 1777 – 12 MAR 1851) m. Emaline ("Millie") Noble (9 Jun 1779 – 23 Nov 1875)
      1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Watts (1800 – 1880)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Watts YK1) 01 (1800 – )
      3. 3. Malinda Watts (06 Jan 1802 – 23 Nov 1875)
      4. 4. Pamela Watts (1803 – Oct 1844)
      5. 5. Matilda (Watts YK1) 01 (3 Jun 1805 – 1870)
      6. 6. Matilda Watts (13 Jun 1805 – 25 Feb 1870) m. Mason Combs (1795 – abt 1853)
        1. 1. Sally Combs (19 Jan 1829 – 9 Jun 1915)
        2. 2. Patsy ("Patty") Combs (9 Dec 1831 – 1 Jan 1942)
        3. 3. Margaret ("Peggy") Combs (30 Mar 1833 – 7 February 1905)
        4. 4. John Combs (6 Oct 1835 – Apr 1898)
        5. 5. Enoch Combs (30 Mar 1839 – 21 Feb 1919) m. Nancy Stacy (Sep 1843 – ) m. Nancy Stacy (1837 – 23 Apr 1909)
        6. 6. Belinda Combs (30 Nov 1842 – 7 Sep 1920)
        7. 7. Thomas Combs (26 Dec 1843 – 11 Mar 1922)
        8. 8. James (K) Combs (May 1844 – 1910)
        9. 9. Granville Combs (2 Dec 1844 – 5 Mar 1940)
        10. 10. Melvina Combs (1 Mar 1845 – )
        11. 11. George Combs (9 Jul 1848 – 1865)
        12. 12. John Combs (9 Apr 1851 – 1880)
        13. 13. Robert Watts (abt 1827 – )
        14. 14. Louisa Watts
      7. 7. Enoch Watts (07 May 1809 – 1880)
      8. 8. Patsy Watts (23 Nov 1811 – 18 Mar 1886)
      9. 9. Thomas Watts (20 Jul 1812 – 25 Feb 1897)
      10. 10. Polly (Mary Watts YK1) 01 (03 DEC 1819 – 07 JUN 1893 or 22 APR 1885)
      11. 11. Mary (Watts YK1) 01 (1820 – 14 Jan 1834)
      12. 12. George (Washington Watts) Jr (january 12 1822 – 09 Jul 1913)
      13. 13. Ambrose Watts (Jan 1825 – 1860)
      14. 14. Emily Watts (1826 – 1880)
      15. 15. Millie (Watts YK1) 01 (1826 – )
    2. 2. George Wetts (1780 – 1822)
    3. 3. John (Watts YK1) 01 (1786 – )
    4. 4. Nancy (Watts YK1) 01 (23 Oct 1791 – Dec 1858)
    5. 5. Abel (Abram Watts YK1) 01 (1794 – 1840)
    6. 6. Benjamin (Watts YK1) 01 (15 Oct 1799 – 14 Sep 1856)
    7. 7. Mary (Polly Watts YK1) 01 (1800 – 1817)
    8. 8. Augustine (Watts YK1) 01 (1802 – 1859)
    9. 9. Fannie (Watts YK1) 01 (1804 – 1860)
    10. 10. Richard (Watts YK1) 01 (1805 – 19 Jun 1851)
    11. 11. Jane (Watts YK1) 01 (1808 – 1860)
    12. 12. Mahala (Watts YK1) 01 (1810 – 1850)
    13. 13. William (Watts YK1) 01 (10 Oct 1812 – 30 Jul 1890)
  20. 20. Nancy (Ann) Watts (06 Oct 1759 – 02 March 1815)
  21. 21. Nancy (Ann) Watts (06 Oct 1759 – 02 March 1815)
  22. 22. Ann Hart (6 October 1759 – 2 March 1815)
  23. 23. Ann Hart (6 October 1759 – 2 March 1815)
  24. 24. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
  25. 25. Mary Watts (1760 – 12 Sep 1847)
  26. 26. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
  27. 27. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
  28. 28. Mary Watts (1760 – 12 Sep 1847)
  29. 29. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
  30. 30. Hannah WATTS (18 Aug 1762 – 31 Jan 1764)
  31. 31. Hannah WATTS (18 Aug 1762 – 31 Jan 1764)
  32. 32. Sarah Watts (1763 – 1820)
  33. 33. Sarah Watts (1763 – 1820)
  34. 34. Sarah Watts (1764 – 1820)
  35. 35. Sarah Watts (1764 – 1820)
  36. 36. Mary Watts (1765 – 27 Apr 1795)
  37. 37. Mary Watts (1765 – 27 Apr 1795)
  38. 38. William Watts (8 Sep 1765 – 7 May 1838)
  39. 39. William Watts (8 Sep 1765 – 7 May 1838)
  40. 40. Elizabeth Watts (1777 – 1823)
  41. 41. Elizabeth Watts (1777 – 1823)

Arthur Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1733
29 Oct 1733
Birth of Arthur Watts in Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1809
9 Oct 1809
Age 76
Death of Arthur Watts in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1733
    Event Place: Lower Dublin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
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