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Elijah Watt 1808–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1808

Birth Location: Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 November 1889

Death Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

Father: Gabriel Rev.

Mother: Elizabeth Simmons

Spouse(s): Mary Day

Children(s): Laura Watt

In 1808, Elijah Watt entered the world in Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, born to Gabriel Watt Rev And Elizabeth Betsy Nancy Simmons. Elijah Watt married Mary Ann Day, and had children including Laura Watt. Elijah Watt passed away in 1889 in Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Elijah Watt entered the world in Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA, born to Gabriel Watt Rev And Elizabeth Betsy Nancy Simmons.
  • Elijah Watt married Mary Ann Day, and had children including Laura Watt.
  • Elijah Watt passed away in 1889 in Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA.

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Elijah Watt's Ancestors

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Elijah Watt
1808–1889
Birth Place: Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Gabriel Watt Rev.
1788–1848
Casey Creek, Larue County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy" Nancy) Simmons
1786–1860
Liberty, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Watt
1758–1827
Bucks,,Pennsylvania,USA
Rachel Watkins
1758–1835
Smoerset, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Peter Simmons
1759–1809
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
Sarah (Miles) Simmons
1752–1842
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnathon Watt
1732–
David Watkins
1730–1830
Jane
1734–
Charles Col
1730–1794
Mary Wainwright
1733–1792
Isaac Corp
1724–1754
Ann Preston
1725–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Sr
1680–1749
William WAINWRIGHT
1706–1749
Mary SUMMERELL
1706–1745
James Preston
1713–1766
Sarah SCOTT
1692–1767

Elijah Watt's Descendants

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Elijah Watt (6 November 1808–15 November 1889) m. Mary (Ann) Day (2 Aug 1814–16 Mar 1887)
  1. 1. Laura Watt 1858–1896 m. Elija Bosserman 1857–1916
    1. 1. Cyrie Bosserman 1882–1964 m. Katherine (Fredonia) Irwin 1877–1910

Elijah Watt's Timeline

2 Records

1808
6 November 1808
Birth of Elijah Watt in Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1889
15 November 1889
Age 81
Death of Elijah Watt in Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1808
    Event Place: Warren Co., KY, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1889
    Event Place: Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

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