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Colonel Joseph William Watson 1699–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland

Death Date: 2 Nov 1742

Death Location: Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland

Father: William Watson\Watsone

Mother: Catherine Ramsey

Spouse(s): Sarah Hinde

Children(s): James Watson

In 1699, Colonel Joseph William Watson entered the world in Argyll, Scotland, born to William James Watson Watsone And Catherine Ramsey. Colonel Joseph William Watson married Sarah Marie Hinde, and had children including James Charles Watson. Colonel Joseph William Watson passed away in 1742 in Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Colonel Joseph William Watson entered the world in Argyll, Scotland, born to William James Watson Watsone And Catherine Ramsey.
  • Colonel Joseph William Watson married Sarah Marie Hinde, and had children including James Charles Watson.
  • Colonel Joseph William Watson passed away in 1742 in Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Watson's Ancestors

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Colonel Watson
1699–1742
Birth Place: Argyll, Scotland
Parents
William James Watson\Watsone
1672–1743
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Catherine Ramsey
1669–1705
Kettin, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
William (Elkanah) Watson
1652–1726
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Isobel (Jane) Milne
1649–1681
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
John (R Ramsay) *
1636–1699
Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Jean, (Joane) Farguissone
1640–1674
Monifieth, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Watson\Watsone
1617–1704
Elizabeth Gott
1635–1708
JOHN Gordon)
1619–1679
MAGDALEN Scotach)
1629–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1585–1619
Agnes Watson
1585–1630
Alexander Milne
1601–1675
Elizabeth Milne
1604–1695

Colonel Watson's Descendants

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Colonel (Joseph William) Watson (1699–2 Nov 1742) m. Sarah (Marie) Hinde (12 Mar 1702–1770)
  1. 1. James (Charles) Watson 1726–1795 m. MARY (Increase) Greene 1723–1777
    1. 1. Susannah (Burch) Cooke 1760–1823 m. Maj. (Robert Fielding) Cooke 1752–1841
      1. 1. WILLIAM (HENRY COOKE) (Slaveholder) 1784–1848 m. Mary (Ann) Cooke 1781–1841
        1. 1. Attaline ("Adeline" "Conesauga") Cooke 1821–1897 m. Rev. (James William (Harvey)) Carson 1805–1890 m. James (Harvey Carson) Rev. 1805–1890
        2. 2. Hezekiah (Cantrell Cooke) Sr 1806–1859
        3. 3. Susannah ("Susan") Cooke 1825–1908
        4. 4. Nancy (Watson) Cooke 1808–1885
        5. 5. Sarah (Miranda COOKE) (Hoyl) 1823–1850 m. Rev. (Caleb Richard) Hoyl 1818–1900
        6. 6. Eliza (Cooke (Cooper)) (Kimbrough) 1812–1853
        7. 7. Clarissa Cooke 1815–1885
        8. 8. Elmira (Cooke) (Cooper) 1817–1854
        9. 9. John (Augustine) Cooke 1827–1849
        10. 10. Robert (Fielding (Dr.)) Cooke 1805–1872
        11. 11. James (Burch) Cooke 1819–1899
        12. 12. George (Washington) Cooke 1813–1855 m. Sarah (J) Cook 1823– m. Sarah (Jane) Gilbreath 1823–1905
        13. 13. Adaline (B) Cooke 1828–1859

Colonel Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Colonel Joseph William Watson in Argyll, Scotland
Argyll, Scotland
1742
2 Nov 1742
Age 43
Death of Colonel Joseph William Watson in Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland
Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Argyll, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1742
    Event Place: Chaptico, St Mary's, Colonial Maryland

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