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Joseph Everett Watson 1775 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 25 Aug 1845

Death Location: Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA

Father: Ezekiel Watson

Mother: Sarah Bentley

Spouse(s): Arithea Lovette

Children(s): Joseph Watson

In 1775, Joseph Everett Watson Sr entered the world in Johnston County, North Carolina, born to Ezekiel Watson and Sarah Bentley. Joseph Everett Watson Sr married Arithea Lovette, and had children including Joseph Everett Watson. Joseph Everett Watson Sr passed away in 1845 in Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Joseph Everett Watson Sr entered the world in Johnston County, North Carolina, born to Ezekiel Watson and Sarah Bentley.
  • Joseph Everett Watson Sr married Arithea Lovette, and had children including Joseph Everett Watson.
  • Joseph Everett Watson Sr passed away in 1845 in Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Watson's Ancestors

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Joseph Watson
1775 – 1845
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
Ezekiel Watson
1755 – 1828
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Bentley
1727 – 1796
Johnston County, North Carolina, The American Colonies
Grandparents
Jacob Watson
1734 – 1772
Cecil, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (Ellen) Ebetten
1740 – 1772
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Joshua BENTLEY
1700 – 1755
LYDIAH CROYSDALE
1705 – 1778
Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1705 – 1775
Ann Perry
1710 – 1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Watson's Descendants

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Joseph (Everett) Watson (1775 – 25 Aug 1845) m. Arithea Lovette (1780 – 01 Mar 1828)
  1. 1. Joseph (Everett) Watson (1795 – Abt 1857) m. Polly (Bertha) Story (1802 – )
    1. 1. Matilda Watson (Jun 1830 – 1865) m. Andrew (Jackson) Jay (28 Dec 1826 – 26 Aug 1898)
      1. 1. Robert (Jackson) Jaye (12 February 1860 – 7 February 1919) m. Isabelle Stacy (1 Feb 1877 – 14 Jun 1956)
        1. 1. Lula (Gertrude) Jaye (16 Nov 1902 – 14 Jan 1965) m. Robert (Earnest) Gandy (9 October 1882 – 30 December 1939)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Octavia "Bessie") Jaye (21 Feb 1904 – 21 SEP 1981) m. George (Cecil) McDonald (1910 – 7 Aug 1967)
        3. 3. John (Jackson) Jaye (7 July 1905 – 9 December 1973) m. Gladys (Zenolia) Jaye (20 September 1909 – 6 May 1995)
        4. 4. Alonzo Jaye (18 January 1907 – 5 January 1936)
        5. 5. Annis (Louise Jay) Fountain (12 April 1908 – 20 July 1973) m. Charles (Eldred) Fountain (5 May 1909 – 27 January 1973)
        6. 6. Robert (Lee) Jaye (12 Mar 1911 – 3 November 1969) m. Minnie (Lee) Jaye (7 September 1910 – 28 August 1968)
        7. 7. James (Travis) Jaye (13 July 1913 – 31 July 1970)
        8. 8. Ralph (Edward) Jaye (10 April 1916 – 15 July 1958) m. Leila (Luverne) Fulford (23 May 1922 – 30 November 2002)
        9. 9. Delois ("Lois" Jay) Sasser (15 Nov 1918 – 5 Oct 2003) m. James (H) Sasser (1919 – 2009)

Joseph Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Joseph Everett Watson Sr in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1800
1800
Age 25
Joseph Everett Watson Sr was married in Washington County, Georgia
Washington County, Georgia
1806
1806
Age 31
Joseph Everett Watson Sr was married in Washington, Georgia, United States
Washington, Georgia, United States
1845
25 Aug 1845
Age 70
Death of Joseph Everett Watson Sr in Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA
Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Washington County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Washington, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1845
    Event Place: Home Place, Wilcox, Alabama,USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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