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Harrison Watts 1842–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1842

Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: Feb 22, 1926

Death Location: Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Watts

Mother: Nancy Osburn

Spouse(s): Sarah Maynard

Children(s): Alderson Watts

In 1842, Harrison Watts entered the world in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to John Hansford Watts And Nancy A Osburn. Harrison Watts married Sarah J Maynard, and had children including Alderson Watts. Harrison Watts passed away in 1926 in Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Harrison Watts entered the world in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to John Hansford Watts And Nancy A Osburn.
  • Harrison Watts married Sarah J Maynard, and had children including Alderson Watts.
  • Harrison Watts passed away in 1926 in Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watts
1821–1904
Birth Location: Cabell, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Osburn
1824–1881
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Maynard
1843–1897
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Alderson Watts
1863–1953
Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America
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Harrison Watts's Ancestors

Self
Harrison Watts
1842–1926
Birth Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Hansford Watts
1821–1904
Cabell, Virginia, United States
Nancy (A.) Osburn
1824–1881
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John Osburn
1798–1860
Lee, Virginia, USA
Cynthia Ferguson
1798–1831
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harrison Watts's Descendants

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Harrison Watts (31 Mar 1842–Feb 22, 1926) m. Sarah (J) Maynard (09 Apr 1843–03 Jun 1897)
  1. 1. Alderson Watts 1863–1953 m. Virginia (S) Ferguson 1864–1954
    1. 1. Willburn Watts 1881–1881
    2. 2. Macy (Ann) Atchley 1897–1951
    3. 3. Letha (A) Watts 1893–1918
    4. 4. Willard Watts 1882–1980
    5. 5. Mary (Elaine) Newman 1895–1977
    6. 6. Fred (H) Watts 1903–
    7. 7. Scott Watts 1889–
    8. 8. Hoover Watts 1900–
    9. 9. Oscar Watts 1886–
    10. 10. Lily Watts 1884–

Harrison Watts's Timeline

10 Records

1842
31 Mar 1842
Birth of Harrison Watts in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1842
31 Mar 1842
Birth of Harrison Watts in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1843
16 October 1843
Age 1
Birth of Harrison Watts in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1862
26 Jul 1862
Age 20
Harrison Watts was married in Lawrence, Kentucky
Lawrence, Kentucky
1862
26 Jul 1862
Age 20
Harrison Watts was married in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1882
23 Jan 1882
Age 40
Harrison Watts was married in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1907
1907
Age 65
Harrison Watts was married in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1909
23 Dec 1909
Age 67
Harrison Watts was married in Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1926
21 February 1926
Age 84
Death of Harrison Watts in Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1926
Feb 22, 1926
Age 84
Death of Harrison Watts in Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1843
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Lawrence, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1926
    Event Place: Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 22, 1926
    Event Place: Guyandotte, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
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