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Joshua Watts 1794–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Father: William Watts

Mother: Mary Hill

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The story of Joshua Watts began in 1794 in South Carolina, United States. Joshua Watts passed away in 1866 in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Watts began in 1794 in South Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Watts passed away in 1866 in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States.

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Joshua Watts's Ancestors

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Joshua Watts
1794–1866
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Watts
1776–1844
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Hill
1781–1824
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas ('Caleb') Watts
1749–1826
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Susannah") Mills
1755–1817
Amherst, Virginia, United States
James Hill
1758–1831
VA
Ann (Nancy) Overton
1763–1828
Louisa, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1720–1798
James Overton
1730–1816
Mary Waller
1730–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1688–1749
John III
1701–1776
Agnes Carr
1716–1778

Joshua Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Joshua Watts in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1866
1866
Age 72
Death of Joshua Watts in Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

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