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Horace Griffin Watson 1854–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina

Father: Joseph Watson

Mother: Martha Kirby

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In 1854, Horace Griffin Watson entered the world in Johnston County, North Carolina, born to Joseph Watson And Martha Peggy Kirby. Horace Griffin Watson passed away in 1883 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Horace Griffin Watson entered the world in Johnston County, North Carolina, born to Joseph Watson And Martha Peggy Kirby.
  • Horace Griffin Watson passed away in 1883 in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina.

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Horace Watson's Ancestors

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Horace Watson
1854–1883
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Watson
1827–1863
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Peggy) Kirby
1832–1883
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Henry Kirby
1805–1877
North Carolina
Spicey Kirby
1810–1877
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Kirby
1765–1850
Patience Watkins
1767–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse (Kearby)
1740–1803
Patience Watkins
1767–1803
James War
1734–1799
Anne White
1754–1803

Horace Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Horace Griffin Watson in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1883
1883
Age 29
Death of Horace Griffin Watson in Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina
Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina

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