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Jeremiah Watson 1716–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Abraham Watson

Mother: Mary Hartwell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Houston

Children(s): Moses Watson

The story of Jeremiah Watson began in 1716 in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America. Jeremiah Watson married Elizabeth Houston, and had children including Moses Watson. Jeremiah Watson passed away in 1791 in Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Watson began in 1716 in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • Jeremiah Watson married Elizabeth Houston, and had children including Moses Watson.
  • Jeremiah Watson passed away in 1791 in Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Watson
1697–1775
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Hartwell
1700–1780
Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Houston
1720–1790
Birth Location: Middlesex, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
EH

Children(s)

Moses Watson
1748–1806
Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, United States
MW

Jeremiah Watson's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Watson
1716–1791
Birth Place: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Abraham Watson
1697–1775
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Hartwell
1700–1780
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Hartwell
1666–1744
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Watson's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah Watson (1716–1791) m. Elizabeth Houston (1720–1790)
  1. 1. Moses Watson 1748–1806 m. Mary (Sidney) Dennis 1755–1809
    1. 1. William (Watson) Sr 1755–1814 m. Mary (Curtis) Parker 1776–1854
      1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Watson 1807–1892 m. Thomas (M Steed) Jr. 1807–1872
        1. 1. Thomas (O Steed) 3rd 1835–1908 m. Mary Jane 1841–1878 m. Sarah (C) Weakley 1850–

Jeremiah Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Jeremiah Watson in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
1791
1791
Age 75
Death of Jeremiah Watson in Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Jones County, North Carolina, United States of America
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