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Catherine Watson 1826–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1826

Birth Location: Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 July 1899

Death Location: Cisco, Murray County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: George Watson

Mother: Frances Gribble

Spouse(s): John Moore

Children(s): Francis Moore, Leander Moore, Ulysses Moore, Abner Moore, Virgil Moore, Martha Arthur, John Moore

In 1826, Catherine Watson entered the world in Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to George William Watson And Frances Fanny Gribble. Catherine Watson married John Moore, and had children including Abner Senter Moore, Francis Elizabeth Moore, John Ellis Moore, Leander Thomas Moore, Martha Jane Arthur, Ulysses Grant Moore, Virgil Wilson Moore. Catherine Watson passed away in 1899 in Cisco, Murray County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Catherine Watson entered the world in Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA, born to George William Watson And Frances Fanny Gribble.
  • Catherine Watson married John Moore, and had children including Abner Senter Moore, Francis Elizabeth Moore, John Ellis Moore, Leander Thomas Moore, Martha Jane Arthur, Ulysses Grant Moore, Virgil Wilson Moore.
  • Catherine Watson passed away in 1899 in Cisco, Murray County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Watson
1800–1872
Birth Location: Virginia
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Frances Gribble
1805–1876
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Moore
1826–1900
Birth Location: Macon County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Francis Moore
1847–1926
Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
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Leander Moore
1863–1951
Birth Location: USA
LM
Ulysses Moore
1868–
Birth Location: Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America
UM
Abner Moore
1848–1927
Birth Location: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
AM
Virgil Moore
1854–1946
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
VM
Martha Arthur
1861–1946
Birth Location: Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America
MA
John Moore
1858–1924
Birth Location: –
JM

Catherine Watson's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Watson
1826–1899
Birth Place: Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George William Watson
1800–1872
Virginia
Frances (Fanny) Gribble
1805–1876
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Adam Watson
1764–1841
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Hughes
1767–1851
Mountain Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
John Gribble
1770–1808
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Black
1767–1854
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hughes
1737–1812
William Black
1745–1841
Katharine *
1745–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1696–1761

Catherine Watson's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Watson (4 October 1826–21 July 1899) m. John Moore (4 January 1826–7 August 1900)
  1. 1. Francis (Elizabeth) Moore 1847–1926 m. David (Washington) Mathis 1847–1894
    1. 1. Thomas (Franklin) Mathews 1867–1949 m. Clearsey (Jane) Mathews 1868–1953
      1. 1. Mollie Howell 1889–1962 m. Joseph (Glenn) Higdon 1885–1961
        1. 1. Bertie Holt 1919– m. Fuller (J) Halt 1917–1965
        2. 2. Mary (Wrethel) Mahan 1925–1970
        3. 3. Cleo (Marie) Higdon 1932–1932
      2. 2. George (David) Mathews 1896–1974
      3. 3. Mertie (Leomie) Fowler 1912–1983
      4. 4. Harrison (Christopher) Mathews 1888–1964
      5. 5. Sidney (T) Mathews 1891–1972
      6. 6. Thomas (McKinley) Mathews 1900–1990 m. Millie (L) Mathews 1902–
        1. 1. Clara (B) Mathews 1931–2006
      7. 7. Lora (Viola) Bryant 1906–1959
      8. 8. Willard (Arthur) Mathews 1908–1997
    2. 2. David (Taylor) Mathis 1886–1887
    3. 3. George (Washington) Mathews 1869–1946
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Foster 1873–1941
    5. 5. Morton (Columbus) Mathis 1888–1967
    6. 6. Rachel (Catherine) Vineyard 1871–1942
    7. 7. Daniel (Virgil Mathis) Sr 1881–1954
    8. 8. Rosette (Melvina) Price 1879–1943
    9. 9. John (Nathaniel) Mathews 1877–1966
    10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Postell 1874–1958
  2. 2. Leander (Thomas) Moore 1863–1951 m. Rosa (Alice) Moore 1866–1936 m. Sarah (A) Weber 1853– m. Mary (J) Weber 1858–
    1. 1. Clara Weber 1891–1918
    2. 2. Lora Moore 1891–1902
    3. 3. Lenton (Clee) Moore 1890–1974
    4. 4. Leland Moore 1888–1902
    5. 5. Roselle Carver 1896–1984
    6. 6. Lula (M.) Roberts 1907–1996
    7. 7. James (Park) Moore 1898–1970
    8. 8. Maggie Weber 1880–
    9. 9. Otto Weber 1882–
    10. 10. Carl (L) Weber 1890–
    11. 11. Ruben Weber 1878–
    12. 12. Partie (A) Weber 1888–
  3. 3. Ulysses (Grant) Moore 1868–
  4. 4. Abner (Senter) Moore 1848–1927
  5. 5. Virgil (Wilson) Moore 1854–1946
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Arthur 1861–1946
  7. 7. John (Ellis) Moore 1858–1924

Catherine Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1826
4 October 1826
Birth of Catherine Watson in Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1846
18 January 1846
Age 20
Catherine Watson was married in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1899
21 July 1899
Age 73
Death of Catherine Watson in Doogan, Murray, Georgia, USA
Doogan, Murray, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1826
    Event Place: Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 January 1846
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1899
    Event Place: Doogan, Murray, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cisco, Murray County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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