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Elias Lafyette Watson 1866 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Jun 1942

Death Location: North Carolina, USA

Father: George Watson

Mother: Nancy Hawkins

Spouse(s): Amanda Page

Children(s): Susan Watson

In 1866, Elias Lafyette Watson entered the world in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA, born to George Washington "Spot" Watson and Nancy Hawkins. Elias Lafyette Watson married Amanda Elizabeth Page, and had children including Susan Watson. Elias Lafyette Watson passed away in 1942 in North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Elias Lafyette Watson entered the world in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA, born to George Washington "Spot" Watson and Nancy Hawkins.
  • Elias Lafyette Watson married Amanda Elizabeth Page, and had children including Susan Watson.
  • Elias Lafyette Watson passed away in 1942 in North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Watson
1832 – 1917
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Hawkins
1840 – 1919
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Page
1874 – 1950
Birth Location: Jackson
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Children(s)

Susan Watson
Birth Location: –
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Elias Watson's Ancestors

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Elias Watson
1866 – 1942
Birth Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
George Washington "Spot" Watson
1832 – 1917
Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Nancy Hawkins
1840 – 1919
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elias Watson
1807 – 1899
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Phillips
1812 – 1850
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Abner (H) Hawkins
1791 – 1870
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Leutina ((Lurina) Delilah) Brown
1799 – 1870
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Watson's Descendants

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Elias (Lafyette) Watson (8 Apr 1866 – 28 Jun 1942) m. Amanda (Elizabeth) Page (11 Sep 1874 – 10 Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Susan Watson m. William (M) Kirkpatrick (16 Jul 1883 – 10 Jul 1959)
    1. 1. Joesph (L) Kirkpatrick m. Vitta Moore (8 May 1927 – )
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Kirkpatrick (26 Dec 1946 – 21 January 2012) m. Marilyn (Joan) Hollifield (04 Nov 1953 – ) m. Mary (Helen) Kirkpatrick (8 October 1947 – 15 June 1983)
        1. 1. Sarah (Autumn (Hollifield)) Davidson (09301984 – )
        2. 2. Melissa Kirkpatrick (21 July 1971 – 17 April 2015)

Elias Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1866
8 Apr 1866
Birth of Elias Lafyette Watson in Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
1942
28 Jun 1942
Age 76
Death of Elias Lafyette Watson in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1942
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
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