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George W Watson 1815–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: Aft 1871

Death Location: Mississippi, USA Probably

Father: David Watson

Mother: Winnifred Duke

Spouse(s): Selina Groom

Children(s): William Watson, Zelphia Watson

The story of George W Watson began in 1815 in Georgia. In 1850, George W Watson resided in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama, USA. George W Watson married Selina Patience Groom, and had children including William Watson, Zelphia Watson. George W Watson passed away in 1871 in Mississippi, USA Probably.

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Biography

  • The story of George W Watson began in 1815 in Georgia.
  • In 1850, George W Watson resided in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • George W Watson married Selina Patience Groom, and had children including William Watson, Zelphia Watson.
  • George W Watson passed away in 1871 in Mississippi, USA Probably.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Watson
1792–1826
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Winnifred Duke
1796–1826
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Selina Groom
1816–1853
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Watson
1836–1920
Birth Location: Alabama
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Zelphia Watson
1851–
Birth Location: Alabama
ZW

George Watson's Ancestors

Self
George Watson
1815–1871
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
David Watson
1792–1826
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Winnifred Duke
1796–1826
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Watson's Descendants

1.
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George (W) Watson (abt 1815–Aft 1871) m. Selina (Patience) Groom (abt 1816–abt 1853)
  1. 1. William Watson 1836–1920 m. Mary (E) Glenn 1848–1869
    1. 1. William Watson 1862–1936
    2. 2. George Watson 1866–
    3. 3. James Watson 1868–1899
    4. 4. Eliza (C) Watson 1889–
    5. 5. Edward (M) Watson 1886–
    6. 6. Sarah (J.) Watson 1866–1947 m. John Hale 1864–1936
      1. 1. Samuel Watson 1881–
      2. 2. Tennie (Helen) Hale 1911–1977
      3. 3. Leona 1891–1892
      4. 4. Archie (Watson) Hale 1895–1975 m. Martha Pratt 1897–1923 m. Leona Hale 1917–1996
        1. 1. Jimmy (Jay) Hale 1936–2018
        2. 2. Bertha (May) Hale 1916–1963 m. Walter Thurlkill 1914–
        3. 3. Ruth Hale 1919–2009 m. Paul (Murray) Swilley 1921–1981 m. Ashley (Belton) Carr 1916–1998
        4. 4. Lucy (Violet) Hale 1922–2008 m. J. (Chester) Wood 1918–1991
      5. 5. Cora (Belle) Hale 1888–1977
      6. 6. Mamie Hale 1897–1975 m. William Lonadier 1884–
        1. 1. Aubyon Lonadier 1920–
      7. 7. "Dove" Hale 1893–1931
      8. 8. Johnny (Lee) Hale 1900–1962 m. Alice (L) Jones 1915–
        1. 1. Mabel (Dean) Hale 1933–2004
      9. 9. Pachie Hale 1908–1978 m. Cecil Johns 1907–1982
      10. 10. Homer (Thurston) Hale 1902–1982 m. Vera Pratt 1908–1996
      11. 11. Gladys Hale 1906–1931 m. Luzelle (Morris) Gray 1904–1990
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Gray 1935–1994 m. Carolyn (Ann) Keane 1936–2011
        2. 2. David (Wayne) Gray 1937–2011
        3. 3. Joanne Gray 1944–2007 m. Joseph Anderson 1942–2010
  2. 2. Zelphia Watson 1851–

George Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of George W Watson in Georgia
Georgia
1836
abt 1836
Age 21
George W Watson was married in USA
USA
1850
1850
Age 35
George W Watson resided here in Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
George W Watson resided here in Township 16, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Township 16, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
1871
Aft 1871
Age 56
Death of George W Watson in Mississippi, USA Probably
Mississippi, USA Probably

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: M593_724; Page: 220B; Family History Library Film: 552223
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 109A; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hatchet Creek, Coosa, Alabama; Roll: M432_4; Page: 109A; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 16, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 16, Chickasaw, Mississippi; Roll: M593_724; Page: 220B; Family History Library Film: 552223

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft 1871
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA Probably
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