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Eleanor "Nellie" Watts 1811–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1811

Birth Location: Alexander, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: bef 1876

Death Location: Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Watts

Mother: Mary Teague

Spouse(s): Jesse Starnes

Children(s): Thomas Starnes

The story of Eleanor "Nellie" Watts began in 1811 in Alexander, North Carolina, USA. Eleanor "Nellie" Watts married Jesse Starnes, and had children including Thomas W Starnes. Eleanor "Nellie" Watts passed away in 1876 in Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor "Nellie" Watts began in 1811 in Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • Eleanor "Nellie" Watts married Jesse Starnes, and had children including Thomas W Starnes.
  • Eleanor "Nellie" Watts passed away in 1876 in Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Watts's Ancestors

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Eleanor Watts
1811–1876
Birth Place: Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Thomas Watts
1783–1860
, , North Carolina, USA
Mary Teague
1787–1828
Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Pioneer (James) Watts
1762–1823
Chatham County North Carolina USA
Luane (Teague) Watts
1762–1823
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Frances (B.) Teague
1764–1816
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Rachel Teague
1760–1790
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Harrington
William Jr.
1733–1803
Eleanor Simonton
1736–1802
William Jr.
1733–1803
Elenor Symington
1733–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1693–1762
Isabella Loftin
1693–1762
William Sr
1693–1762
Isabella Loftin
1693–1762
Magnus Simonson
1700–1795
Elizabeth Simonson
1719–

Eleanor Watts's Descendants

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Eleanor ("Nellie") Watts (22 Jun 1811–bef 1876) m. Jesse Starnes (14 Oct 1799–21 May 1874)
  1. 1. Thomas (W) Starnes 1835–1907 m. Henretta (S. Rita "Reta" (born Payne)) Payne 1840–1895
    1. 1. Daniel (Columbus) Starnes 1862–1918 m. Amanda Hall 1858–1936
      1. 1. Richard (Carl) Starnes 1892–1950 m. Ethel (Starnes Brathel) Richey 1896–1974
        1. 1. Willie (Leona) Starnes 1917–1992 m. Jason (Howard) Baker 1914–1983
        2. 2. Roseannah (Lucille) Starnes 1928–2006

Eleanor Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1811
22 Jun 1811
Birth of Eleanor "Nellie" Watts in Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1876
bef 1876
Age 65
Death of Eleanor "Nellie" Watts in Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
Alexander County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1876
    Event Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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