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Jacob Watson 1766–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Patton

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Children(s):

The story of Jacob Watson began in 1766 in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA. Jacob Watson passed away in 1840 in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Watson began in 1766 in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA.
  • Jacob Watson passed away in 1840 in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Jacob Watson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Watson
1766–1840
Birth Place: Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Watson
1745–1809
Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Patton
1747–1833
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Sarah Twyford
1717–1783
England
John (Hanse) Patton
1724–1787
Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Wallace
1728–1780
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
ALEXANDER Wallace
1699–1767
Agnes Gordon
1701–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wallace
1662–1715
Mary Williamson
1661–1710
James Ii
1672–1749

Jacob Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Jacob Watson in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 74
Death of Jacob Watson in Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harrison Co, WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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