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Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts 1808–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1871

Death Location: Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Cherokee)

Mother: Mahalia Watson

Spouse(s): Nancy Watts

Children(s): Rachael Watts

Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts was born in 1808 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Kunokeski Young Tassel Watts Jr 3 4 Cherokee And Mahalia Uskwali Ga Hanging Maw Long Watson. In 1850, Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA. Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts married Nancy Watts, and had children including Rachael Sallie Watts. Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts passed away in 1871 in Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts was born in 1808 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Kunokeski Young Tassel Watts Jr 3 4 Cherokee And Mahalia Uskwali Ga Hanging Maw Long Watson.
  • In 1850, Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA.
  • Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts married Nancy Watts, and had children including Rachael Sallie Watts.
  • Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts passed away in 1871 in Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cherokee)
1769–1840
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, North Carolina
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Mahalia Watson
1772–1845
Birth Location: Rutherford Co., NC
MW

Spouses(s)

Nancy Watts
1804–1872
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, USA
NW

Children(s)

Rachael Watts
1825–1885
Birth Location: ga, USA
RW

Joseph Watts's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Watts
1808–1871
Birth Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John (Kunokeski "Young Tassel") Watts Jr (3\4 Cherokee)
1769–1840
Cherokee Nation East, North Carolina
Mahalia ("Uskwali Ga Hanging Maw" Long) Watson
1772–1845
Rutherford Co., NC
Grandparents
John (Watson) Sr
1709–1802
Straban, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Wurtagua (Paintclan Attakullakulla) Junior
1756–1832
Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Hanging (Maw aka Rayetaeh - Skolakutta - Uskwaliguta - Hanging Man Carpenter) 13
1716–1794
Tennessee, United States
Betsy ("White Owl Raven") Maw
1720–1799
Cherokee, Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1680–1760
Theodecia LOVELADY
1680–1712
Little Attakullakulla
1695–1778
Nione Oconostota
1720–1800
Thomas 7
1698–1763
Bird Overhill
1684–1720
White II)
1680–1741
Nancy Moytoy
1683–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lovelace
1614–1689
Mary Lovelace
1620–1690
Mary Raincrow
1704–1726

Joseph Watts's Descendants

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Joseph (Ches-too-lee *) Watts (1808–1871) m. Nancy Watts (1804–2 Sep 1872)
  1. 1. Rachael (Sallie) Watts 1825–1885 m. Joseph (Willis) Crowe 1820–1905
    1. 1. Rev (Joseph Warren Crow) Rev 1844–1921 m. Sarah (S.) Crowe 1843–1905
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Roberts 1872–1926 m. Rev (Stephen Collis) Roberts 1871–1960
        1. 1. Zora (Mae) Roberts 1894–1969 m. William (Riley Suttles) * 1891–1954
        2. 2. Thomas (Cleoter) Roberts 1892–1950
        3. 3. Joseph (S) Roberts 1887–1948
        4. 4. Bilvy (M) Roberts 1914–
        5. 5. Steph Roberts 1896–
      2. 2. Lucinda (C.) Crow 1866–
      3. 3. Levi (J.) Crow 1871–
      4. 4. Harritt Crow 1876–
      5. 5. Samuel (H.) Crow 1879–
      6. 6. Tom Crow 1881–1939
      7. 7. Della (J) Crow 1883–
      8. 8. Dora (M) Crow 1886–1972
      9. 9. Lucinda (C.) Crow 1866–1927
      10. 10. Levi (J.) Crow 1871–1928
      11. 11. Harritt Crow 1876–1915
      12. 12. Samuel (H.) Crow 1879–

Joseph Watts's Timeline

8 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
1860
25 Oct 1860
Age 52
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts was married in Alcorn, Mississippi
Alcorn, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 52
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided here in Georgia Militia District 1025, Rollen, Fannin, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 1025, Rollen, Fannin, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 56
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided here in Fannin, Georgia, United States
Fannin, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 62
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided here in District 5, Pine Top, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Pine Top, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
1871
1871
Age 63
Death of Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts in Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
Joseph Ches-too-lee * Watts resided here in Robbins Or Black Creek, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Robbins Or Black Creek, Scott, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robbins Or Black Creek, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Page: 212d; Enumeration District: 127
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1552; Page: 30A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 1025, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 1019; Famil
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 235a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Alcorn, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 235a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 1025, Rollen, Fannin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 1025, Fannin, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 1019; Famil

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Fannin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia, 1864

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Pine Top, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1552; Page: 30A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robbins Or Black Creek, Scott, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robbins Or Black Creek, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Page: 212d; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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