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Joseph John - John Joseph Watts 1774–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 June 1774

Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 April 1847

Death Location: Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Watts

Mother: Wurtagua Cherokee-

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cargill, Elizabeth Cargile

Children(s): John Sr, William Watts, William Watts, Nancy Crone, Charles Watts, John Sr, James Watts, Mary Hollifield

In 1774, Joseph John - John Joseph Watts entered the world in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Ii Ga No Si S Gi Kunokeski Young Tassel Cherokee War Chf Watts And Wurtagua Wurteh Wilenawa Wurtaugua 3Rd Cherokee. Joseph John - John Joseph Watts married Elizabeth Lydia Ann Cargile, Elizabeth Lydia Ann Cargill, and had children including Charles Jacob Watts, James Robert Watts, John Jackson Watts Sr, Mary Hollifield, Nancy Crone, William Andrew Watts, William Pleasant Watts. Joseph John - John Joseph Watts passed away in 1847 in Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Joseph John - John Joseph Watts entered the world in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Ii Ga No Si S Gi Kunokeski Young Tassel Cherokee War Chf Watts And Wurtagua Wurteh Wilenawa Wurtaugua 3Rd Cherokee.
  • Joseph John - John Joseph Watts married Elizabeth Lydia Ann Cargile, Elizabeth Lydia Ann Cargill, and had children including Charles Jacob Watts, James Robert Watts, John Jackson Watts Sr, Mary Hollifield, Nancy Crone, William Andrew Watts, William Pleasant Watts.
  • Joseph John - John Joseph Watts passed away in 1847 in Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Watts's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Watts
1774–1847
Birth Place: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John II Ga-No-Si-S-Gi Kunokeski "Young Tassel" Cherokee War Chf Watts
1750–1808
Wills Valley, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
Wurtagua (Wurteh Wilenawa - Wurtaugua - 3rd) Cherokee-
1742–1795
Tasagi Town, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Wurtagua (Gi-Yo-Sti-Ko-Yo-He Bird) Clan
–1780
Cherokee Nation, North Carolina, USA
Trader (John Old Forked Tongue) Watts
1704–1779
Hiwassee, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Oosta (White Owl Great Eagle) Carpenter
1722–1768
Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Little Attakullakulla
1740–1780
Ailsey Clan
1725–1795
Moytoy Cherokee
1680–1741
Aganunitsi Hop-Turkey
1686–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cherokee Moytoy
1620–1730
Chief Cherokee
1635–1693
Quatsy Moytoy
1650–1692

Joseph Watts's Descendants

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Joseph (John - John Joseph) Watts (25 June 1774–14 April 1847) m. Elizabeth (Lydia Ann) Cargill (1791–12 Dec 1853) m. Elizabeth (Lydia Ann) Cargile (1775–12 December 1853)
  1. 1. John (Jackson Watts) Sr 1812–1892 m. Mary (Ailor "Elizabeth") Watts 1810–1838
    1. 1. John Watts 1832–1901 m. Nancy (Adeine) ELLER 1844–1915
      1. 1. Charles (Franklin) WATTS* 1867–1953 m. Lulu Stotts 1872–1913
        1. 1. Ethel (Delmont) Watts 1902–1989 m. Leonard (Buel Thomas) Sr 1899–1967
        2. 2. Cora (Mae) WATTS* 1912–
        3. 3. Ola (B. WATTS*) Stuffing-Kesler 1895–1983
        4. 4. Florence (WATTS*-) hadley 1898–1980
        5. 5. Milton (Laverne) WATTS* 1900–1992
        6. 6. Everett (Asa) WATTS* 1906–1967
        7. 7. Lloyd (Adrian) WATTS* 1908–1972
      2. 2. Laura (Bell) Mastin 1881–1961
      3. 3. Bailey Watts 1862–1865
      4. 4. Ellen Watts 1858–1860
      5. 5. Warren Watts 1852–1882
      6. 6. Stella (Blanche) Campbell 1886–1952
      7. 7. Ross Watts 1857–1924
      8. 8. Lemora Watts 1874–1949
      9. 9. John (W.) Watts 1860–1931
      10. 10. Elizabeth (L.) Bissell 1866–1938
      11. 11. Elmora Watts 1874–
    2. 2. William (Bailey) Watts 1851–1939
    3. 3. Joseph (Lawrence) Watts 1835–1914
  2. 2. William (Pleasant) Watts 1796–1857
  3. 3. William (Andrew) Watts 1807–1894
  4. 4. Nancy Crone 1817–1870
  5. 5. Charles (Jacob) Watts 1820–1853
  6. 6. John (Jackson Watts) Sr 1812–1892
  7. 7. James (Robert) Watts 1816–1896
  8. 8. Mary Hollifield 1803–1846

Joseph Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1774
25 June 1774
Birth of Joseph John - John Joseph Watts in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
1795
12 May 1795
Age 21
Joseph John - John Joseph Watts was married in Burke County, GA, Georgia, USA
Burke County, GA, Georgia, USA
1847
14 April 1847
Age 73
Death of Joseph John - John Joseph Watts in Old Highway 41, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Old Highway 41, Rabun County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 June 1774
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 May 1795
    Event Place: Burke County, GA, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1847
    Event Place: Old Highway 41, Rabun County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tiger, Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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