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Jonathan V Watson 1843–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1843

Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1915

Death Location: Shelby County, Iowa USA

Father: Abraham Watson

Mother: Margaret VanLeave

Spouse(s): Mary Ellis

Children(s): James Watson, Clara Watson, Emory Watson, Mary Watson, Emeretta Chester, Francis Watson, Anna Watson, Charles Watson

The story of Jonathan V Watson began in 1843 in Fountain County, Indiana, USA. Jonathan V Watson married Mary Ellen Ellis, and had children including Anna Kitty Watson, Charles A Watson, Clara Belle Watson, Emeretta A Chester, Emory A Watson, Francis E Watson, James David Watson, Mary Emily Watson. Jonathan V Watson passed away in 1915 in Shelby County, Iowa USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan V Watson began in 1843 in Fountain County, Indiana, USA.
  • Jonathan V Watson married Mary Ellen Ellis, and had children including Anna Kitty Watson, Charles A Watson, Clara Belle Watson, Emeretta A Chester, Emory A Watson, Francis E Watson, James David Watson, Mary Emily Watson.
  • Jonathan V Watson passed away in 1915 in Shelby County, Iowa USA.

Immediate Family

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Jonathan Watson's Ancestors

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Jonathan Watson
1843–1915
Birth Place: Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Abraham S Watson
1820–1889
, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth) VanLeave
1823–1898
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (A) Watson
1796–1865
Ohio
Phoebe (Elizabeth) Smith
1798–1856
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1765–1800
Elizabeth Jones
1763–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1745–1809
Jane Patton
1747–1833
Jacob Jones
1742–1763
Sarah Thompkins
1743–1818

Jonathan Watson's Descendants

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Jonathan (V) Watson (17 May 1843–16 Jun 1915) m. Mary (Ellen) Ellis (17 March 1847–1 February 1923)
  1. 1. James (David) Watson 1875–1957 m. Clara (V) Bleyhl 1881–1957
    1. 1. Milton (Albert) Watson 1915–2007
    2. 2. Byron (Blehyl) Watson 1908–1978 m. Marguerite (Anna) Christensen 1909–1998
      1. 1. Claire (Eugene) Watson 1931–2015 m. Katherine (M (Kay)) Manzo 1930–2015 m. Lois (Mary) Poe 1927–2014
      2. 2. James (Carlton) Watson 1933–2005
      3. 3. Jolyene Baughman 1927–2009
      4. 4. Georgene (Ardith) Baughman 1928–2016
    3. 3. James (Wesley) Watson 1911–1967
    4. 4. Lucille (M) Watson 1906–1998
    5. 5. Monroe (Edward) Watson 1915–1998
  2. 2. Clara (Belle) Watson 1880–
  3. 3. Emory (A) Watson 1882–1953
  4. 4. Mary (Emily) Watson 1885–1960 m. Charles (Adam) Mangel 1876–1963
    1. 1. Watson (Charles) Mangel 1914–2009
    2. 2. Rachael (Avis) Mangel 1918–2011
    3. 3. Phyllis (Irene) Mangel 1913–2000
    4. 4. Harriet (Emeretta) Mangel 1921–1991
    5. 5. Jane (Elizabeth) Mangel 1926–1996
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Mangel 1915–1996
  5. 5. Emeretta (A) Chester 1882–1953
  6. 6. Francis (E.) Watson 1866–
  7. 7. Anna (Kitty) Watson 1868–1929
  8. 8. Charles (A) Watson 1870–

Jonathan Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1843
17 May 1843
Birth of Jonathan V Watson in Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Fountain County, Indiana, USA
1915
16 Jun 1915
Age 72
Death of Jonathan V Watson in Shelby County, Iowa USA
Shelby County, Iowa USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1843
    Event Place: Fountain County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Shelby County, Iowa USA

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