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James Daniel Watts 1928–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1928

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 16 Dec 2008

Death Location: Spring Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Lee Watts

Mother: Virginia Kirkley

Spouse(s): Margaret Price

Children(s): Carl Watts

James Daniel Watts was born in 1928 in South Carolina, the child of Lee Watts And Virginia Mae Kirkley. In 1930, James Daniel Watts resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1940, James Daniel Watts resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. James Daniel Watts married Margaret A Price, and had children including Carl Daniel Danny Watts, Debra Kay Watts, James Michael Watts, Ronnie Lee Watts. James Daniel Watts passed away in 2008 in Spring Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Daniel Watts was born in 1928 in South Carolina, the child of Lee Watts And Virginia Mae Kirkley.
  • In 1930, James Daniel Watts resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, James Daniel Watts resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Daniel Watts married Margaret A Price, and had children including Carl Daniel Danny Watts, Debra Kay Watts, James Michael Watts, Ronnie Lee Watts.
  • James Daniel Watts passed away in 2008 in Spring Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Watts's Ancestors

Self
James Watts
1928–2008
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Lee Watts
1896–1973
South Carolina
Virginia (Mae) Kirkley
1900–1978
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (E) Watts
1869–1930
Hornsboro, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Wincie (M) Watts
1873–1951
Irvington, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Christerfer (Columbus) Kirkley
1856–1926
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Alice) Jordan
1867–1943
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watts
1845–1907
Eliza Watts
1851–1941
Thomas Mangum
1841–1911
Jamiah Mangum
1843–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Davis Watts
1814–1858
Mary Timmons
1818–1885
George Brewer
1820–1917
Elizabeth Brewer
1825–1901
Elisha Mangum
1807–1890
Sarah Lee
1820–1869

James Watts's Descendants

1.
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James (Daniel) Watts (4 Jul 1928–16 Dec 2008) m. Margaret (A) Price (14 July 1925–16 Jan 2020)
  1. 1. Carl (Daniel "Danny") Watts 1950–1977

James Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1928
4 Jul 1928
Birth of James Daniel Watts in South Carolina
South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 2
James Daniel Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 12
James Daniel Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1980
Abt 1980
Age 52
James Daniel Watts resided here in Spring Lake
Spring Lake
1993
1993-1994
Age 65
James Daniel Watts resided here in Spring Lake, North Carolina, USA
Spring Lake, North Carolina, USA
2008
16 Dec 2008
Age 80
Death of James Daniel Watts in Spring Lake, Cumberland, North Carolina
Spring Lake, Cumberland, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1928
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341926
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] South Carolina, U.S., Chesterfield County, Original Marriage licenses, 1911-1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341926

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1980
    Event Place: Spring Lake
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1994
    Event Place: Spring Lake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Spring Lake; State: North Carolina; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Spring Lake, Cumberland, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Lake, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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