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John J. WATTS 1837–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1837

Birth Location: Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri

Death Date: JAN 1879

Death Location: Cuthand, Red River, Texas

Father: Alfred WATTS

Mother: Malinda BERRY

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In 1837, John J. WATTS entered the world in Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri, born to Alfred Watts And Malinda Berry. In 1860, John J. WATTS was recorded in the census in Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas. John J. WATTS married Margaret Torrance Torrence. John J. WATTS passed away in 1879 in Cuthand, Red River, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1837, John J. WATTS entered the world in Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri, born to Alfred Watts And Malinda Berry.
  • In 1860, John J. WATTS was recorded in the census in Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas.
  • John J. WATTS married Margaret Torrance Torrence.
  • John J. WATTS passed away in 1879 in Cuthand, Red River, Texas.

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John WATTS's Ancestors

Self
John WATTS
1837–1879
Birth Place: Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri
Parents
Alfred WATTS
1812–1843
Sumner, Tennessee
Malinda BERRY
1819–1890
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Co., Missouri
Grandparents
Hiram (BERRY) I
1784–1889
Lincoln, North Carolina
Mary (Amelia ‘Millie’) LINCOLN
1792–1874
Stokes Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas LINCOLN
1787–1850
Susanna [ROTH]
1787–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick I
1755–1836
Eve CLUBB
1760–1840

John WATTS's Timeline

3 Records

1837
ABT 1837
Birth of John J. WATTS in Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri
Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri
1860
1860
Age 23
John J. WATTS appeared in census in Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas
Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas
1879
JAN 1879
Age 42
Death of John J. WATTS in Cuthand, Red River, Texas
Cuthand, Red River, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1837
    Event Place: Marquand, Madison Co., Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 3081BerryHiramSr; Family group sheet
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1840
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: Unraveling of a Family Mystery

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1879
    Event Place: Cuthand, Red River, Texas
    Record Source: 3081BerryHiramSr; Family group sheet

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