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George S Waters 1858–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1858

Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: Feb 8 1888

Death Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA

Father: William II

Mother: Sarah Robertson

Spouse(s): Martha Reynolds

Children(s): George Sr., Elmer Waters, William Waters

The story of George S Waters began in 1858 in Pope County, Illinois, USA. In 1860, George S Waters resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA. In 1880, George S Waters resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA. George S Waters married Martha Ella Reynolds, and had children including Elmer Lee Waters, George Barton Waters Sr, William W Waters. George S Waters passed away in 1888 in Pope County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George S Waters began in 1858 in Pope County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, George S Waters resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, George S Waters resided in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • George S Waters married Martha Ella Reynolds, and had children including Elmer Lee Waters, George Barton Waters Sr, William W Waters.
  • George S Waters passed away in 1888 in Pope County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Waters's Ancestors

Self
George Waters
1858–1888
Birth Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA
Parents
William T. Waters II
1834–1880
Illinois
Sarah (E.) Robertson
1840–1900
Pope County, IL
Grandparents
William (T) Waters
1811–1839
Tennessee, United States
Christiana Thompson
1813–1872
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Waters's Descendants

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George (S) Waters (Abt 1858–Feb 8 1888) m. Martha (Ella) Reynolds (22 Feb 1859–11 June 1942)
  1. 1. George (Barton Waters) Sr. 1884–1958 m. Elsie (M) Gregory 1890–1940
    1. 1. Virginia (Gilberta) Noles 1918–1997
    2. 2. George (Waters) Junior 1920–1971 m. Mary (Alice) Shelby 1925–1989
      1. 1. Jerry (Wayne Waters) Sr 1951–2012
    3. 3. Madine Waters 1925–1984
    4. 4. G (Roberta) Waters 1919–
    5. 5. Robert Waters 1930–1996
    6. 6. Gladys (P) Waters 1910–1978
    7. 7. Mae Waters 1916–1989
    8. 8. Wilma Waters 1927–1981
    9. 9. James (Elmer) Waters 1922–1922
    10. 10. Wilbert (Wayne) Waters 1927–1928
    11. 11. Wilma Watters 1913–
    12. 12. Virginia (Gilberta) Waters 1918–1997 m. Herman (Travis) Noles 1912–1964 m. Roy McCoy 1903–1994
    13. 13. Merry (Wilma) Russo 1912–2000
    14. 14. Gladen Watters 1910–
  2. 2. Elmer (Lee) Waters 1888–
  3. 3. William (W) Waters 1879–

George Waters's Timeline

4 Records

1858
Abt 1858
Birth of George S Waters in Pope County, Illinois, USA
Pope County, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
George S Waters resided here in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
George S Waters resided here in Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
1888
Feb 8 1888
Age 30
Death of George S Waters in Pope County, Illinois, USA
Pope County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1858
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 085
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M653_220; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 803220

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M653_220; Page: 295; Family History Library Film: 803220

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Pope, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 8 1888
    Event Place: Pope County, Illinois, USA

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