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Joshua (Josh) George Watson 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: after 1880

Death Location: Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky

Father: Joshua Watson

Mother: Nancy sister)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rogers

Children(s): Sarah Rogers, George Watson, Joseph Watson, Mariah Watson, Lexington Watson, Nancy Watson, Sophia Watson, Catharine Watson, Lois Watson, Prudia Watson

In 1824, Joshua (Josh) George Watson entered the world in Kentucky, born to Joshua Washington Watson And Nancy Murray Sophia Murray S Sister. In 1830, Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided in South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky, U. Joshua (Josh) George Watson married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Catharine Watson, George Henry Watson, Joseph Newton Watson, Lexington Watson, Lois M Watson, Mariah E Watson, Nancy Watson, Prudia Watson, Sarah Eunice Rogers, Sophia Watson. Joshua (Josh) George Watson passed away in 1880 in Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Joshua (Josh) George Watson entered the world in Kentucky, born to Joshua Washington Watson And Nancy Murray Sophia Murray S Sister.
  • In 1830, Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided in South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky, U.
  • Joshua (Josh) George Watson married Elizabeth Rogers, and had children including Catharine Watson, George Henry Watson, Joseph Newton Watson, Lexington Watson, Lois M Watson, Mariah E Watson, Nancy Watson, Prudia Watson, Sarah Eunice Rogers, Sophia Watson.
  • Joshua (Josh) George Watson passed away in 1880 in Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Watson
1774–1862
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, VA
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Nancy sister)
1775–1860
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, VA
Ns

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rogers
1820–1884
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
ER

Children(s)

Sarah Rogers
1855–1928
Birth Location: Kentucky
SR
George Watson
1865–1942
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
GW
Joseph Watson
1861–1941
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Mariah Watson
1857–1936
Birth Location: USA
MW
Lexington Watson
1851–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
LW
Nancy Watson
1852–
Birth Location: Kentucky
NW
Sophia Watson
1858–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SW
Catharine Watson
1862–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CW
Lois Watson
1844–1930
Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
LW
Prudia Watson
1855–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Joshua Watson's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Watson
1824–1880
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Joshua Washington Watson
1774–1862
Pittsylvania County, VA
Nancy (Murray (Sophia Murray's) sister)
1775–1860
Pittsylvania County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Watson's Descendants

1.
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Joshua ((Josh) George) Watson (abt 1824–after 1880) m. Elizabeth Rogers (5 February 1820–1884)
  1. 1. Sarah (Eunice) Rogers 1855–1928 m. Thomas (Bennet) Grogan 1841–1892
    1. 1. Texana Grogan 1873–1911 m. Josiah (Copeland) Jackson 1867–1947 m. John Dulworth 1866–1951 m. Martin (Beatty) Chitwood 1851–1920
      1. 1. Maggie Jackson 1909–2002 m. Willis\William (Sherman) Pryor 1884–1961
        1. 1. Coy (Conway Pryor) (Bryar) 1934–1966 m. Rasa 1938–1999
        2. 2. Glenna Noto 1925–2006 m. Orville Cupps 1912–1987 m. Etalo (Francisco) Noto 1915–1981
        3. 3. Wade Harper 1936–1991 m. Ellen (Mae) Sullivan 1942–2013
        4. 4. Lloyd (Stanley Pryor) Sr. 1946–2012
        5. 5. Naomi (Faye) Pryor 1948–2014
      2. 2. Hilary (P) Jackson 1902–1977
      3. 3. Venice (E) Jackson 1905–1988
      4. 4. Reuben (R) Jackson 1907–
      5. 5. Don Dulworth 1897–1984 m. Alma Dulworth 1904–
        1. 1. William (F) Dulworth 1920–
      6. 6. Martin (V Jackson) Twin 1899–1985 m. Thelma (Marie) Newcombe 1915–
        1. 1. Edward (Martin) Jackson 1936–2004
        2. 2. William (Herschel) Jackson 1947–2015
      7. 7. Bates (Jackson) Twin 1899–1986 m. Vietta (R) Thompson 1905–
        1. 1. Daniel (Allise) Jackson 1942–1948
        2. 2. Edward Jackson 1924–
        3. 3. Virginia Jackson 1924–2000
        4. 4. Robert Jackson 1926–
      8. 8. Lena (Belle) Dulworth 1895–1975 m. Joseph (Nathan) Conner 1879–1962
        1. 1. Maggie (Lee) Conner 1914–2000 m. James (Armel) Key 1913–1991
        2. 2. Clyde (Alvis) Conner 1927–1995
        3. 3. Charlie (Mitchell) Conner 1920–1999
        4. 4. Ralph (Nathan) Conner 1918–1990
        5. 5. Claude (Hubert) Conner 1925–2008
        6. 6. James (Frank) Conner 1916–1994
        7. 7. Norman Connor 1895–
      9. 9. Howard Jackson 1900–
      10. 10. Joe (F) Dulworth 1892–1982 m. Rosetta Jackson 1898–1986
        1. 1. Stella (J) Dulworth 1917–
        2. 2. Loyd (Freeman) Dulworth 1919–1988 m. Ethel (Bernice) Hughes 1926– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Miller 1926–2008
        3. 3. Tuman Dulworth 1919–
        4. 4. CloydFrank Dulworth 1921–2011
        5. 5. Lena (Mae) Dulworth 1924–2004
        6. 6. Hubert Dulworth 1926–2013 m. Vianna (Mae) Scott –2000
    2. 2. Virginia (Cleo) Grogan 1867–1959 m. James (B) Brewington 1861–
      1. 1. Leslie (J) Brewington 1892–
      2. 2. Bertha (E) Brewington 1896–
      3. 3. Maggie (J) Brewington 1899–
      4. 4. Anna (M) Brewington 1900–
      5. 5. Montie (C) Brewington 1903–
      6. 6. Della (P) Brewington 1904–
      7. 7. Dudley Brewington 1906–
      8. 8. John Brewington 1885–
      9. 9. Birdie Brewington 1886–
      10. 10. Lela Brewington 1888–
      11. 11. Tessie Brewington 1894–
      12. 12. Hattie (Estelle) Brewington 1910–1998
      13. 13. Eula Brewington 1911–
    3. 3. Martha (Belle) Grogan 1867–1958 m. John Brewington 1865–1941
      1. 1. Lena Brewington 1900–1981
      2. 2. Carville Brewington 1886–1960 m. Dossie (L Arms) Collins 1897–1985
        1. 1. Agnes Brewington 1916–
        2. 2. Joe (Wheeler) Brewington 1918–
        3. 3. Nannie (Estelle) Brewington 1921–2007
        4. 4. Robert (Lee) Brewington 1923–
        5. 5. Max Bruington 1926–
        6. 6. Ova (Belle) Brewington 1932–2005 m. Andrew (Volovnik) Sr 1914–1998
      3. 3. Roxie Brewington 1891–1964
      4. 4. Gertrude Brewington 1892–1952
      5. 5. Dora (Ellen) Brewington 1886–1956
    4. 4. Burnetta Grogan 1874–1968
    5. 5. Frank (Chetum) Grogan 1876–1951
    6. 6. Leona (Anice) Grogan 1878–1964
    7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Grogan 1889–1993 m. Willie Edwards 1887– m. Walter (Granville) Raines 1886–1971
      1. 1. Fannie Raines 1908–1984 m. Cletus Stewart 1901–1939
        1. 1. Juanita Stewart 1924– m. Chester (Ray) Cook 1917–1993
        2. 2. Betty (R) Stewart 1926–
    8. 8. Ida (Florence) Grogan 1885–1970
    9. 9. Millard (Turner) Grogan 1879–1965 m. Joann Adams 1892–1973
      1. 1. Della (Lee) Grogan 1918–1933
      2. 2. Harcol Grogon 1912–1996 m. Fannie (B.) Capps 1908–1943 m. Hazel Mathis 1919–1993
        1. 1. Chester (Ray Grogan) Sr 1932–2006
      3. 3. Maggie Grogan 1917–2003
      4. 4. Willie (D) Grogan 1920–
      5. 5. Lenabelle Grogan 1933–2019 m. Hershel (William) Adams 1913–1983 m. Charles (J) Jennings 1939–2020
      6. 6. Sadie (Eunice) Grogan 1926–
      7. 7. Beatrice (Mary Hazel) Grogan 1924–2012
        1. 1. Bennie (R) Daniels 1949–1969
      8. 8. Ida (Irine) Grogan 1919–2000 m. Carvel (Leslie) Daniels 1909–1995
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Daniels 1943–2012
        2. 2. Joe (Edward) Daniels 1940–2006
        3. 3. Dollie (E.) Daniels 1938–2016
        4. 4. Virgel (P.) Daniels 1945–2017
        5. 5. Ann Daniels 1947–2020
      9. 9. Thomas (Guy) Grogan 1906–1941
      10. 10. Cora (Ethel) Grogan 1908–1994 m. Hovie (Odell) Raines 1909–1996
        1. 1. J (T) Raines 1929–1999
        2. 2. James (H) Raines 1933–1992
        3. 3. Horace (J) Raines 1934–1994
        4. 4. Leslie (O) Raines 1937–1987
        5. 5. Turner (W) Raines 1948–2016
        6. 6. Charlie (H) Raines 1936–2017
      11. 11. Della Grogan 1910–
      12. 12. Haskel Grogan 1915–
  2. 2. George (Henry) Watson 1865–1942 m. Barbra Williams 1862–
    1. 1. Jno (J) Watson 1886–
    2. 2. Myrtie (Ellen) Watson 1890–1952
  3. 3. Joseph (Newton) Watson 1861–1941
  4. 4. Mariah (E) Watson 1857–1936
  5. 5. Lexington Watson 1851–1931 m. Reberky (Ann) Watson 1857–1943
    1. 1. Joshua (Alexander) Watson 1870–1939 m. Victoria (Florence) Roberts 1872–1921
      1. 1. Cora (Beatrice) Watson 1898–1963 m. Talbot Fletcher 1895–1946
        1. 1. Sanford Fletcher 1926–
        2. 2. Junior (Reed) Fletcher 1936–1994
        3. 3. Gertrude (Florence) Fletcher 1919–1991
        4. 4. Leland (F) Fletcher 1922–1969
        5. 5. Mollie (Ruby) Fletcher 1920–1993
        6. 6. Grady Fletcher 1920–
  6. 6. Nancy Watson 1852–
  7. 7. Sophia Watson 1858–
  8. 8. Catharine Watson 1862–
  9. 9. Lois (M) Watson 1844–1930
    1. 1. Emmit (Lee) Scott 1870–1971
  10. 10. Prudia Watson 1855–

Joshua Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1824
8 Oct 1824
Birth of Joshua (Josh) George Watson in Cumberland, Kentucky
Cumberland, Kentucky
1824
abt 1824
Birth of Joshua (Josh) George Watson in Kentucky
Kentucky
1830
1830
Age 6
Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided here in South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided here in Cumberland, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided here in District 4, Sweet Gum Plains, Overton, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Sweet Gum Plains, Overton, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided here in Kettle Creek, Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Kettle Creek, Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Joshua (Josh) George Watson resided here in Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
1880
after 1880
Age 56
Death of Joshua (Josh) George Watson in Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky
Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1824
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 190b; Enumeration District: 035
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 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: District 4, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 187; Family History Librar
    [5] 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: Cumberland, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 339b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: South of Cumberland River, Cumberland, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 35; Page: 130; Family History Library Film: 0007814

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Kentucky, 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: Cumberland, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 339b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 4, Sweet Gum Plains, Overton, Tennessee, 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: District 4, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 187; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kettle Creek, Burkesville, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Page: 190b; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1880
    Event Place: Kettle Creek, Cumberland, Kentucky
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