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Josiah Dains Waters 1847–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 OCT 1916

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Silas Waters

Mother: Jane Dains

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1847, Josiah Dains Waters entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Silas Hathaway Waters And Jane Dains. Josiah Dains Waters passed away in 1916 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Josiah Dains Waters entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Silas Hathaway Waters And Jane Dains.
  • Josiah Dains Waters passed away in 1916 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Waters
1820–1913
Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
SW
Jane Dains
1827–1899
Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
JD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Waters's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Waters
1847–1916
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Silas Hathaway Waters
1820–1913
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Dains
1827–1899
Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Archibald Waters
1782–1837
Antrim, Ireland
Ruth Hathaway
1797–1856
Jefferson, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Azariah Hathaway
1784–1823
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Josiah Dains Waters in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1916
13 OCT 1916
Age 69
Death of Josiah Dains Waters in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 OCT 1916
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
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