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Lee Watts 1896–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 17 May 1973

Death Location: Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Watts

Mother: Wincie Watts

Spouse(s): Virginia Kirkley

Children(s): Trudie Watts, James Watts, Sara Watts, Magaline Watts, Isaac Watts, Madeline Watts, Leroy Jr, David Watts, Hezekiah Watts

Lee Watts was born in 1896 in South Carolina, the child of William E Watts And Wincie M Watts. Lee Watts married Virginia Mae Kirkley, and had children including David Watts, Hezekiah Watts, Isaac Watts, James Daniel Watts, Leroy Watts Jr, Madeline Watts, Magaline Watts, Sara Alice Watts, Trudie Lee Watts. Lee Watts passed away in 1973 in Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lee Watts was born in 1896 in South Carolina, the child of William E Watts And Wincie M Watts.
  • Lee Watts married Virginia Mae Kirkley, and had children including David Watts, Hezekiah Watts, Isaac Watts, James Daniel Watts, Leroy Watts Jr, Madeline Watts, Magaline Watts, Sara Alice Watts, Trudie Lee Watts.
  • Lee Watts passed away in 1973 in Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watts
1869–1930
Birth Location: Hornsboro, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
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Wincie Watts
1873–1951
Birth Location: Irvington, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Kirkley
1900–1978
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
VK

Children(s)

Trudie Watts
1917–1920
Birth Location: South Carolina
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James Watts
1928–2008
Birth Location: South Carolina
JW
Sara Watts
1932–1988
Birth Location: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina
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Magaline Watts
1920–1997
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Isaac Watts
1921–1999
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Madeline Watts
1919–
Birth Location: Old Stone, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Leroy Jr
1922–1981
Birth Location: Pageland, Chesterfield Co, SC
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David Watts
1924–1964
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Hezekiah Watts
1918–1957
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Lee Watts's Ancestors

Self
Lee Watts
1896–1973
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William E Watts
1869–1930
Hornsboro, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Wincie (M) Watts
1873–1951
Irvington, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (D) Watts
1845–1907
South Carolina
Eliza (J) Watts
1851–1941
South Carolina
Thomas (R) Mangum
1841–1911
South Carolina
Jamiah Mangum
1843–1921
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Davis Watts
1814–1858
Mary Timmons
1818–1885
George Brewer
1820–1917
Elizabeth Brewer
1825–1901
Elisha Mangum
1807–1890
Sarah Lee
1820–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1763–1841
Major Timmons
1785–1846
Sarah Davis
1791–1867
Joseph Brewer
1792–1863
Jacob Mangum
1759–1835
Nancy Gibson
1770–1835
Elizabeth Ingram
1780–1826
Thomas Lee
1789–1850

Lee Watts's Descendants

1.
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Lee Watts (abt 1896–17 May 1973) m. Virginia (Mae) Kirkley (14 May 1900–9 Aug 1978)
  1. 1. Trudie (Lee) Watts 1917–1920
  2. 2. James (Daniel) Watts 1928–2008 m. Margaret (A) Price 1925–2020
    1. 1. Carl (Daniel "Danny") Watts 1950–1977
  3. 3. Sara (Alice) Watts 1932–1988 m. Jack (Edward) Criminger 1932–1988
  4. 4. Magaline Watts 1920–1997 m. John (Henry) Therrell 1916–1991
    1. 1. Henry (Lee "Sonny") THERRELL 1943–1986
    2. 2. Joan THERRELL 1941–2015
    3. 3. Robert (O) Therrell 1886–
  5. 5. Isaac Watts 1921–1999 m. Georgia (Aline) Pope 1924–1956
  6. 6. Madeline Watts 1919–
  7. 7. Leroy (Watts) Jr 1922–1981
  8. 8. David Watts 1924–1964
  9. 9. Hezekiah Watts 1918–1957 m. Euston (Eva "Ruth") Horn 1923–2011
    1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Watts 1947–1949

Lee Watts's Timeline

19 Records

1894
10 June 1894
Birth of Lee Watts in Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
1894
10 Jul 1894
Birth of Lee Watts
None
1894
10 Jul 1894
Birth of Lee Watts
None
1894
10 Jul 1894
Birth of Lee Watts
None
1896
abt 1896
Birth of Lee Watts in South Carolina
South Carolina
1896
abt 1896
Birth of Lee Watts in South Carolina
South Carolina
1896
abt 1896
Birth of Lee Watts in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 4
Lee Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Lee Watts resided here in MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 21
Lee Watts resided here
None
1918
abt 1918
Age 22
Lee Watts resided here
None
1919
abt 1919
Age 23
Lee Watts resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 24
Lee Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Lee Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
Lee Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Lee Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1973
17 May 1973
Age 77
Death of Lee Watts in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1973
17 May 1973
Age 77
Death of Lee Watts
None
1973
17 May 1973
Age 77
Death of Lee Watts in Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1894
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Delayed Birth Records, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina, Birth Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-28-0999; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 43
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341926
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Chesterfield; Roll: 1852504
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241523
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375468
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917
    [11] South Carolina, U.S., Births
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [13] South Carolina, U.S., Chesterfield County, Original Marriage licenses, 1911-1951
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1894
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1894
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375468

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375468

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1894

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375468

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1919
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341926

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Chesterfield; Roll: 1852504

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 13-26

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1973
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 250-28-0999; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1973

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1973
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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