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Francis Phillips Watts 1825–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1825

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1912

Death Location: Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Britton Phillips

Mother: Nancy Owens

Spouse(s): DANIEL WATTS, Wash Watts

Children(s): Sarah Watts, James Watts, ELI WATTS, Amanda Watts, Eliza Watts, William Watts, George Watts, Daniel Watts, Nancy Rebecca), Manda (Sparks), Amanda Watts, Elizabeth Watts, M Watts, Sarah Watts, Daniel Watts, George Watts, Merida Sparks

Francis Phillips Watts was born in 1825 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Britton R Phillips And Nancy Owens. In 1850, Francis Phillips Watts resided in District 27, Cherokee, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Francis Phillips Watts resided in Eastern Division, Aurora, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Francis Phillips Watts married Daniel Dodson Watts, Wash Watts, Wilson Bennett, and had children including Amanda Adeline Watts, Amanda Jane Watts, Daniel Oscar Osco Watts, Daniel Oscar Watts, Eli Asbury Watts, Eliza Watts, Elizabeth D Watts, George M Watts, George Marion Watts, James Britton Watts, M S Watts, Manda Watts Sparks, Merida Sparks, Nancy Rebecca Dink Watts Sparks Watson Long Line Thru Eli Watts Harkey Thru Rebecca, Sarah Elizabeth Watts, William Dallas Watts. Francis Phillips Watts passed away in 1912 in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Francis Phillips Watts was born in 1825 in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Britton R Phillips And Nancy Owens.
  • In 1850, Francis Phillips Watts resided in District 27, Cherokee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis Phillips Watts resided in Eastern Division, Aurora, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Francis Phillips Watts married Daniel Dodson Watts, Wash Watts, Wilson Bennett, and had children including Amanda Adeline Watts, Amanda Jane Watts, Daniel Oscar Osco Watts, Daniel Oscar Watts, Eli Asbury Watts, Eliza Watts, Elizabeth D Watts, George M Watts, George Marion Watts, James Britton Watts, M S Watts, Manda Watts Sparks, Merida Sparks, Nancy Rebecca Dink Watts Sparks Watson Long Line Thru Eli Watts Harkey Thru Rebecca, Sarah Elizabeth Watts, William Dallas Watts.
  • Francis Phillips Watts passed away in 1912 in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Watts's Ancestors

Self
Francis Watts
1825–1912
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Britton R Phillips
1803–1894
Georgia, United States
Nancy Owens
1810–1888
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Watts's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Phillips) Watts (Jan 1825–1912) m. DANIEL (DODSON) WATTS (11 Dec 1820–1900) m. Wash Watts (abt 1830–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Watts 1841–1917 m. Willis ("Jas" Jasper Brock) Sr 1833–1920
    1. 1. Daniel (Boone) Brock 1872–1943 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Spangler 1875–1954 m. Susan (Amy Elizabeth) Ferguson 1870–1900
      1. 1. Woodrow (W) Brock 1917–1997 m. Leona Long 1920–2013
        1. 1. Linda (Lou) Brock 1938–2014
        2. 2. Henry (Wilson "Sonny") Brock 1940–2011
        3. 3. Mary (Joyce) Brock 1944–2013
        4. 4. Daniel (Boone) Brock 1948–2019
        5. 5. Patricia (Marie) Brock 1950–2017
      2. 2. Effie (Clementine) Brock 1891–1984
      3. 3. William (Boyd) Brock 1893–1962
      4. 4. Mary (Jane Florentine) Brock 1897–1939
      5. 5. Melton (Tate "Skinner") Rhodes 1902–1984
      6. 6. Lucinda Rhodes 1904–2003
      7. 7. Josie Rhodes 1906–1990
      8. 8. Minnie (May) Brock 1909–1987
      9. 9. James (Daniel) Brock 1912–2002
      10. 10. Etta (Izora) Brock 1914–1971
      11. 11. Anna (Marie) Brock 1915–1939
      12. 12. Wesley (F) Brock 1891–1955
      13. 13. Lusinda Rhodes 1905–
      14. 14. Gina Brock 1897–
      15. 15. David (B) Brock 1912–
    2. 2. Willis (J. Brock) Jr. 1869–1954
    3. 3. William (Harrison) Brock 1869–1942
    4. 4. Mary (J.) Brock 1871–1961
    5. 5. Melvin (Filmore) Brock 1874–1961
    6. 6. Laura (P.) Brock 1876–1947
    7. 7. Francis (E) Brock 1882–1966
    8. 8. Nancy Brock 1857–1900
    9. 9. Margaret (Emmaline "Emma") Brock 1859–1931
    10. 10. Margurite (Emmaline 'Emma') Brock 1859–1931
    11. 11. Nancy (E) Brock –1900
  2. 2. James (Britton) Watts 1844–1907
  3. 3. ELI (ASBURY) WATTS 1849–1925
  4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Watts 1851–1928
  5. 5. Eliza Watts 1854–1928
  6. 6. William (Dallas) Watts 1855–1895
  7. 7. George (M.) Watts 1862–1949
  8. 8. Daniel (Oscar) Watts 1867–1951
  9. 9. Nancy (Rebecca "Dink" WATTS SPARKS(Watson\ Long line thru Eli} (Watts \ Harkey thru) Rebecca) 1846–1921
  10. 10. Manda (Watts) (Sparks) 1844–1930
  11. 11. Amanda (Adeline) Watts 1853–1927
  12. 12. Elizabeth (D) Watts 1859–
  13. 13. M (S) Watts 1871–
  14. 14. Sarah (Elizabeth) Watts 1841–1917
  15. 15. Daniel (Oscar "Osco"*) Watts 1867–1951
  16. 16. George (Marion) Watts 1865–1949
  17. 17. Merida Sparks 1843–

Francis Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1825
Jan 1825
Birth of Francis Phillips Watts in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Francis Phillips Watts resided here in District 27, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
District 27, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Francis Phillips Watts resided here in Eastern Division, Aurora, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Eastern Division, Aurora, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Francis Phillips Watts resided here in Subdivision 45, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Subdivision 45, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
Francis Phillips Watts resided here in Whiton, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
Whiton, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
1912
1912
Age 87
Death of Francis Phillips Watts in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1825
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Aurora, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 45, Guntersville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whiton, Dekalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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