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Francis Watts 1754–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Lancaster County

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Sgt Watts

Mother: Ann Walker

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Francis Watts was born in 1754 in Lancaster County, the child of Sgt James Watts And Ann Walker. Francis Watts passed away in 1808 in Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis Watts was born in 1754 in Lancaster County, the child of Sgt James Watts And Ann Walker.
  • Francis Watts passed away in 1808 in Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Francis Watts's Ancestors

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Francis Watts
1754–1808
Birth Place: Lancaster County
Parents
Sgt James Watts
1730–1779
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Walker
1733–1779
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
David Watt(s)
1694–1771
Scotland
Martha Givens
1708–1770
Scotland
Joseph Walker
1697–1763
Radnor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Potts
1699–1774
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Sir Watts
1674–1748
Margaret Andrews
1674–1711
Samuel Givens
1667–
Mary Donan
1671–1770
Thomas Potts
1680–1752
Martha Keurlis
1675–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1650–1736
Sarah Watts
1653–1736
Robert Donan
1645–1700
Sarah Humston
1640–1700
John Potts
1658–1719
Elizabeth McVeigh
1660–1698

Francis Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Francis Watts in Lancaster County
Lancaster County
1808
1808
Age 54
Death of Francis Watts in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Lancaster County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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