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Elizabeth Watters 1802–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1802

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 12 May 1898

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Jackson

Mother: Hannah Jackson

Spouse(s): Elijah Waters

Children(s): Mary Waters, Jane Mason, Catherine Smith

The story of Elizabeth Watters began in 1802 in Kentucky. Elizabeth Watters married Elijah Moses Waters, and had children including Catherine Smith, Jane Waters Mason, Mary Waters. Elizabeth Watters passed away in 1898 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Watters began in 1802 in Kentucky.
  • Elizabeth Watters married Elijah Moses Waters, and had children including Catherine Smith, Jane Waters Mason, Mary Waters.
  • Elizabeth Watters passed away in 1898 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jackson
1764–1817
Birth Location: Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
WJ
Hannah Jackson
1769–1858
Birth Location: Litchfield, Massachusetts, United States
HJ

Spouses(s)

Elijah Waters
1767–1851
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Waters
1835–1880
Birth Location: Kings Mountain, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
MW
Jane Mason
1837–1914
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
JM
Catherine Smith
1850–1926
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
CS

Elizabeth Watters's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Watters
1802–1898
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William Jackson
1764–1817
Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Hannah (SMITH) Jackson
1769–1858
Litchfield, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Bates) Jackson
1738–1823
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Tupper
1746–1831
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Heman Smith
1747–1820
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah (Anne) Myrick
1745–1824
Great-Grandparents
John Jackson
1716–1810
Joanna Bates
1718–1757
Dr Tupper
1721–1794
Elizabeth Tupper
1722–1755
John Jr
1712–1754
Phoebe Snow
1711–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jackson
1692–1781
Mary Smith
1686–1737
Joseph Bates
1692–1778
Joanna Tinkham
1695–1738
John Smith*
1670–1714
Sarah Collins
1673–1741
Jabez (DNA)
1670–1750
Elizabeth (DNA)
1676–1755

Elizabeth Watters's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Watters (2 August 1802–12 May 1898) m. Elijah (Moses) Waters (1 Aug 1767–1851)
  1. 1. Mary Waters 1835–1880 m. Elisha Upthegrove 1832–1887
    1. 1. Bettie Upthegrove 1877–1936 m. French Marlow 1866–1939
      1. 1. Beryl (Thomas) Alford 1900–1970 m. William (Garrett) Alford 1893–1981
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Upthegrove 1854–1940
    3. 3. Permelia (Amelia) Upthegrove 1857–1922
  2. 2. Jane (Waters) Mason 1837–1914
  3. 3. Catherine Smith 1850–1926

Elizabeth Watters's Timeline

7 Records

1784
abt 1784
Birth of Elizabeth Watters in Kentucky
Kentucky
1802
2 August 1802
Birth of Elizabeth Watters in Virginia
Virginia
1802
2 August 1802
Birth of Elizabeth Watters in Kentucky
Kentucky
1804
30 Oct 1804
Age 2
Birth of Elizabeth Watters in Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1850
1850
Age 48
Elizabeth Watters resided here in District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1898
12 May 1898
Age 96
Death of Elizabeth Watters in Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1898
18 Nov 1898
Age 96
Elizabeth Watters - Probate in Rockland, New York, USA
Rockland, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1802
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1804
    Event Place: Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1784
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1802
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 210; Page: 262a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1898
    Event Place: Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Minutes, 1798-1901; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Rockland County); Probate Place: Rockland, New York
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Rockland, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Minutes, 1798-1901; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Rockland County); Probate Place: Rockland, New York
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