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Captain Michael Allen Watson 1726–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1726

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1782

Death Location: Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William xxxxx

Mother: Penelope Watson

Spouse(s): Martha Watson

Children(s): Elijah Sr, Mary Perry, Keziah Watson, Evie Watson, David Watson, Sarah Watson, William Watson, Patience Watson, Mary Watson, Sarah Watson, Sarah WATSON

In 1726, Captain Michael Allen Watson entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, born to William Watson Xxxxx And Penelope Penny Neville Watson. In 1780, Captain Michael Allen Watson resided in Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States. Captain Michael Allen Watson married Martha Watson, and had children including David Watson, Elijah Watson Sr, Evie Watson, Keziah Watson, Mary Polly Watson, Mary Perry, Patience Watson, Sarah Sally Watson, Sarah Watson, William Watson. Captain Michael Allen Watson passed away in 1782 in Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Captain Michael Allen Watson entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA, born to William Watson Xxxxx And Penelope Penny Neville Watson.
  • In 1780, Captain Michael Allen Watson resided in Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States.
  • Captain Michael Allen Watson married Martha Watson, and had children including David Watson, Elijah Watson Sr, Evie Watson, Keziah Watson, Mary Polly Watson, Mary Perry, Patience Watson, Sarah Sally Watson, Sarah Watson, William Watson.
  • Captain Michael Allen Watson passed away in 1782 in Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Watson's Ancestors

Self
Captain Watson
1726–1782
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Watson xxxxx
1702–1767
Inveresk & Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Penelope ("Penny" Neville) Watson
1699–1740
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Watson) Sr.
1677–1777
Kent, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Ann) Perry
1684–1726
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Bohannon
1664–1760
Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1652–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1624–1701
Elizabetha Gotte
1635–1708

Captain Watson's Descendants

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Captain (Michael Allen) Watson (10 Apr 1726–24 May 1782) m. Martha Watson (November 1746–September 1817)
  1. 1. Elijah (Watson) Sr 1775–1841
  2. 2. Mary Perry 1769–1857
  3. 3. Keziah Watson 1780–1846
  4. 4. Evie Watson 1774–
  5. 5. David Watson 1767–1860
  6. 6. Sarah Watson 1771–
  7. 7. William Watson 1772–1862
  8. 8. Patience Watson 1772–1833
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") Watson 1777–1857
  10. 10. Sarah Watson 1767–1855
  11. 11. Sarah (Sally) WATSON 1771–

Captain Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1726
10 Apr 1726
Birth of Captain Michael Allen Watson in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 54
Captain Michael Allen Watson resided here in Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1782
24 May 1782
Age 56
Death of Captain Michael Allen Watson in Dean, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Dean, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1726
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 206
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Jury Lists, 1778, Acts #1057 [at SC Archives]; Page Number: 4; Family Number: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1782
    Event Place: Dean, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 206
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919
    [4] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eutawville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Brimelow, Judith M.; Probate Place: Edgefield, South Carolina

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