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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts 1836 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1836

Birth Location: Marengo, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1862

Death Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Father: Rufus Watts

Mother: Rhoda Smith

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In 1836, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA entered the world in Marengo, Alabama, United States, born to Rufus Macintosh Watts and Rhoda Justine Smith. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA passed away in 1862 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA entered the world in Marengo, Alabama, United States, born to Rufus Macintosh Watts and Rhoda Justine Smith.
  • Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA passed away in 1862 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin Watts's Ancestors

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Benjamin Watts
1836 – 1862
Birth Place: Marengo, Alabama, United States
Parents
Rufus Macintosh Watts
1809 – 1881
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Rhoda (Justine) Smith
1810 – 1878
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Julius (Alexander) Watts
1769 – 1852
Camden District now, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Agnes Benson
1778 – 1871
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1722 – 1792
Tabitha EVANS
1728 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1695 – 1754
Ann Watts
1698 – 1756

Benjamin Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1836
20 Aug 1836
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA in Marengo, Alabama, United States
Marengo, Alabama, United States
1862
12 Jun 1862
Age 26
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Watts Corp\CSA in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Marengo, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States

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