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Jacob Watson 1780 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1780

Birth Location: Columbia, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1876

Death Location: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Coats

Spouse(s): Precious Burson

Children(s): Thomas Watson

In 1780, Jacob Watson Rev. entered the world in Columbia, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Watson and Elizabeth Coats. Jacob Watson Rev. married Precious Burson, and had children including Thomas Peter Watson. Jacob Watson Rev. passed away in 1876 in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Jacob Watson Rev. entered the world in Columbia, Georgia, USA, born to Thomas Watson and Elizabeth Coats.
  • Jacob Watson Rev. married Precious Burson, and had children including Thomas Peter Watson.
  • Jacob Watson Rev. passed away in 1876 in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watson
1760 – 1810
Birth Location: St Pauls, Richmond, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Coats
1761 – 1845
Birth Location: Columbia, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Precious Burson
1781 – 1860
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Watson
1814 – 1892
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
TW

Jacob Watson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Watson
1780 – 1876
Birth Place: Columbia, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Watson
1760 – 1810
St Pauls, Richmond, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Coats
1761 – 1845
Columbia, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Watson's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Watson (02 Feb 1780 – 18 Dec 1876) m. Precious Burson (1781 – 1860)
  1. 1. Thomas (Peter) Watson (1814 – 17 Jul 1892) m. Priscilla (Hearn Lokey) Durden (1815 – 1865)
    1. 1. Coleman (Gibbs) Watson (22 July 1861 – 05 Aug 1941) m. Princetta Watson (15 Sep 1866 – 24 Jul 1907)
      1. 1. Ada (Belle) Watson (28 March 1884 – 13 Oct 1924)

Jacob Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1780
02 Feb 1780
Birth of Jacob Watson Rev. in Columbia, Georgia, USA
Columbia, Georgia, USA
1876
18 Dec 1876
Age 96
Death of Jacob Watson Rev. in Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1780
    Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, USA
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