YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Jacob WATTS 1785–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: September 1850

Death Location: Clay County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jacob Watts

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Permillia Hollingsworth, Millie Hollingsworth

Children(s): Moses Watts, Jacob Watts, Lucinda Watts, Isaac Watts, George Watts, Hollingsworth Watts, Permillia Watts, James Watts, Isaac Watts, Moses Watts, Lucinda Watts, Permillia Watts, Hollingsworth Watts, James Watts

Jacob WATTS was born in 1785 in South Carolina, the child of Jacob Watts And Elizabeth Harrison. In 1840, Jacob WATTS resided in Talladega, Alabama, USA. Jacob WATTS married Jane Champion, Millie Hollingsworth, Permillia Hollingsworth, and had children including George C Watts, Hollingsworth Watts, Isaac Watts, Jacob Hudson Watts, James Thomas Watts, Lucinda Watts, Moses Hollingsworth Watts, Permillia Elizabeth Watts. Jacob WATTS passed away in 1850 in Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

Find more search results for Jacob WATTS
JW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Jacob WATTS was born in 1785 in South Carolina, the child of Jacob Watts And Elizabeth Harrison.
  • In 1840, Jacob WATTS resided in Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • Jacob WATTS married Jane Champion, Millie Hollingsworth, Permillia Hollingsworth, and had children including George C Watts, Hollingsworth Watts, Isaac Watts, Jacob Hudson Watts, James Thomas Watts, Lucinda Watts, Moses Hollingsworth Watts, Permillia Elizabeth Watts.
  • Jacob WATTS passed away in 1850 in Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Watts
1755–1815
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
JW
Elizabeth Harrison
1760–1820
Birth Location: –
EH

Spouses(s)

Permillia Hollingsworth
1785–1860
Birth Location: Mecklinburg, North Carolina
PH
Millie Hollingsworth
1785–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MH

Children(s)

Moses Watts
1812–1866
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Jacob Watts
1819–1884
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JW
Lucinda Watts
1817–1880
Birth Location: Putnam, Georgia, USA
LW
Isaac Watts
1804–1882
Birth Location: South Carolina
IW
George Watts
1807–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
GW
Hollingsworth Watts
1824–1885
Birth Location: Georgia
HW
Permillia Watts
1825–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
PW
James Watts
1828–1859
Birth Location: Georgia
JW
Isaac Watts
1804–1882
Birth Location: South Carolina
IW
Moses Watts
1812–1866
Birth Location: Georgia
MW
Lucinda Watts
1817–1881
Birth Location: Putnam, GA
LW
Permillia Watts
1825–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
PW
Hollingsworth Watts
1824–1885
Birth Location: Georgia
HW
James Watts
1828–1859
Birth Location: Georgia
JW

Jacob WATTS's Ancestors

Self
Jacob WATTS
1785–1850
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Jacob Watts
1755–1815
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Harrison
1760–1820
Grandparents
Jacob Watts
1730–1824
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Durrett
1738–1819
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1695–1748
Esther Stone
1694–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob WATTS's Descendants

1.
JW
Jacob WATTS (1785–September 1850) m. Permillia Hollingsworth (1785–Abt. 1860) m. Millie Hollingsworth (1785–1850)
  1. 1. Moses (Hollingsworth) Watts 1812–1866 m. Abigail Carpenter 1820–1896 m. Mary (Ann) HAYNES 1817–1848
    1. 1. Warren (D) Watts 1852–1906 m. Mahaly (Elizabeth) Hester 1852–1919
      1. 1. Emily (Alice) Watts 1887–1972 m. William (E) Davis 1883–1907 m. John (Tyler) Collier 1870–1931
        1. 1. Willie (Edna) Davis 1906–1985 m. George (Washington) Webb 1895–1960
        2. 2. John (D) Collier 1918–2002
        3. 3. Dewey Collier 1911–1958
        4. 4. Irma Collier 1909–1997
        5. 5. Luther Collier 1902–
        6. 6. Edna (D) Collier 1907–
        7. 7. Wood Collier 1906–
        8. 8. Eddie Collier 1907–
        9. 9. Irma Collier 1910–
        10. 10. John (D) Collier 1917–2002
        11. 11. Infant Collier 1921–1921
        12. 12. Infant (Male) Collier 1922–1922
        13. 13. Infant (Daughter) Collier 1925–1925
        14. 14. Infant (Daughter) Collier 1923–1923
      2. 2. Reuben (Scott) Watts 1890–1917
      3. 3. Noah Watts 1893–1966
      4. 4. William (Henry) Watts 1872–1942
      5. 5. John Watts 1878–
      6. 6. Lee (Andrew) Watts 1875–1917
      7. 7. Callie Watts 1885–1918
      8. 8. Bama (Idella Elvira) Watts 1879–1968
      9. 9. Martha (J) Watts 1882–1923
      10. 10. Alice Watts 1887–1972
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Watts 1849–1915
    3. 3. Lourana (Abigail) Watts 1855–1920
    4. 4. Mary Watts 1857–1872
    5. 5. Martha (J.) Watts 1859–
    6. 6. Emily (Alice) Watts 1865–
    7. 7. George Watts 1836–1910
    8. 8. Margrett (P) Watts 1839–1910
    9. 9. Moses (Hollingsworth Quinelda) Watts 1842–1916
    10. 10. M (Elizabeth) Watts 1844–
    11. 11. Jacob (Andrew) Watts 1846–1925
    12. 12. J. (W.) Carpenter 1856–
  2. 2. Jacob (Hudson) Watts 1819–1884
  3. 3. Lucinda Watts 1817–1880
  4. 4. Isaac Watts 1804–1882
  5. 5. George (C) Watts 1807–1880 m. Elizabeth Riddle 1811–1880 m. Elizabeth Bates 1822–1859 m. Luamy (Elizabeth) Metcalf 1844–1903 m. Arvazenia (McLain) Motes 1838–1862
    1. 1. Moses Watts 1839–1910 m. Fannie (Eglantine) Freeman 1848–1876
      1. 1. Moses (Edgar (Ed)) Watts 1876–1925 m. Mahaley (Odessa (Odessie)) Lackey 1886–1973
        1. 1. Joseph (Edgar (Joe)) Watts 1911–1958 m. Salena (Bell) Goodwin 1917–1986
        2. 2. Marion (Levi) Watts 1907–1996
        3. 3. Ivera (Mae (Vera)) Watts 1913–1970
        4. 4. Ruth Watts 1915–1994
        5. 5. Howard (Curtis) Watts 1917–1987
        6. 6. R. (Houston) Watts 1909–2003
        7. 7. May Watts 1920–
      2. 2. Fannie Watts 1866–1946
      3. 3. L (N) Watts 1870–
      4. 4. Ada (Evans) Watts 1871–1937
      5. 5. John (F) Watts 1876–1925
      6. 6. Savannah (A) Watts 1865–1946
      7. 7. Isaiah (H) Watts 1870–
      8. 8. Martha (S) Watts 1872–
    2. 2. Jacob (F) Watts 1849–
    3. 3. James (Huey) Watts 1845–1900
    4. 4. John Watts 1852–1923
    5. 5. Pamela Watts 1849–
    6. 6. Isaac Watts 1834–
    7. 7. Millie (Rebecca) Watts 1843–1920
    8. 8. Nancy (Ann) Watts 1840–1900
    9. 9. George (Wesley) Watts 1836–
    10. 10. Permillia (Ruth Rebecca) Watts 1849–1922
    11. 11. Elizabeth (M) Watts 1846–1900
    12. 12. James (Gideon) Watts 1839–1898
    13. 13. R (Annie) Watts 1841–1863
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Abigail) Watts 1843–1920
    15. 15. John (Hollingsworth) Watts 1848–1922
    16. 16. Martha (Jane) Watts 1850–1925
    17. 17. Jacob (King) Watts 1853–1936
    18. 18. Safronia (Jane) Watts 1854–1910
    19. 19. N (S) Watts 1858–
    20. 20. William (Chilton) Watts 1845–1899
    21. 21. Louisa (Jane) Watts 1864–1951
    22. 22. Gilley (Ann Celia) Watts 1866–1930
    23. 23. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Watts 1868–1901
    24. 24. Henry (Clay) Watts 1872–1946
    25. 25. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Watts 1874–1933
    26. 26. Arvazenia Watts 1862–1932
  6. 6. Hollingsworth Watts 1824–1885
  7. 7. Permillia (Elizabeth) Watts 1825–1880
  8. 8. James (Thomas) Watts 1828–1859
  9. 9. Isaac Watts 1804–1882
  10. 10. Moses (Hollingsworth) Watts 1812–1866
  11. 11. Lucinda Watts 1817–1881
  12. 12. Permillia (Elizabeth) Watts 1825–1880
  13. 13. Hollingsworth Watts 1824–1885
  14. 14. James (Thomas) Watts 1828–1859

Jacob WATTS's Timeline

3 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Jacob WATTS in South Carolina
South Carolina
1840
1840
Age 55
Jacob WATTS resided here in Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Alabama, USA
1850
September 1850
Age 65
Death of Jacob WATTS in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, Alabama State Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Page: 291

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 283; Family History Library Film: 0002335
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 287; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1850
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, Alabama State Department of Archives & History; Montgomery, Alabama; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Page: 291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Jacob WATTS

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE