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Hugh Watson 1775–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1826

Death Location: York, South Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Watson

Mother: Elizabeth McDowell

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Children(s):

Hugh Watson was born in 1775 in York, South Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Davis Watson And Elizabeth Mcdowell. Hugh Watson passed away in 1826 in York, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Watson was born in 1775 in York, South Carolina, USA, the child of Samuel Davis Watson And Elizabeth Mcdowell.
  • Hugh Watson passed away in 1826 in York, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Watson
1731–1810
Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth McDowell
1738–1817
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Watson's Ancestors

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Hugh Watson
1775–1826
Birth Place: York, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Davis Watson
1731–1810
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth McDowell
1738–1817
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Lt. (James Thomas) McDowell
1709–1746
Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Davies
1709–1789
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Hugh Watson in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA
1826
26 Sep 1826
Age 51
Death of Hugh Watson in York, South Carolina, USA
York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1826
    Event Place: York, South Carolina, USA
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