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Lewis WATSON 1831–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1875

Death Location: Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Davis

Spouse(s): Clarissa Ferguson

Children(s): Lewis Watson, Mary Watson, John Watson, James Watson, Harriet Watson, Barlo WATSON, Belle Watson, Martha Watson, Eliza WATSON, George Watson, Amanda Watson, Jesse Watson, Joseph Watson, William Watson, Edgar Watson, Andrew Watson, Rose Watson

The story of Lewis WATSON began in 1831 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Lewis WATSON married Clarissa Clairsy Ferguson, and had children including Amanda Malinda Watson, Andrew Jackson Watson, Barlo Watson, Belle Clarissa Watson, Edgar Watson, Eliza Jane Watson, George Washington Watson, Harriet Irene Watson, James Smith Watson, Jesse Franklin Watson, John Watson, Joseph Harrison Watson, Lewis Burton Watson, Martha Elizabeth Watson, Mary Jane Molly Watson, Rose Ellen Watson, William Thomas Watson. Lewis WATSON passed away in 1875 in Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis WATSON began in 1831 in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lewis WATSON married Clarissa Clairsy Ferguson, and had children including Amanda Malinda Watson, Andrew Jackson Watson, Barlo Watson, Belle Clarissa Watson, Edgar Watson, Eliza Jane Watson, George Washington Watson, Harriet Irene Watson, James Smith Watson, Jesse Franklin Watson, John Watson, Joseph Harrison Watson, Lewis Burton Watson, Martha Elizabeth Watson, Mary Jane Molly Watson, Rose Ellen Watson, William Thomas Watson.
  • Lewis WATSON passed away in 1875 in Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lewis WATSON's Ancestors

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Lewis WATSON
1831–1875
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Watson
1793–1860
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1795–1880
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
David (Otto) Watson
1760–1821
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Mary (Obedience “Beda”) Hamby
1759–1830
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Ephraim Davis
1760–1844
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1735–1800
Lydia Honer
1745–1838
Samuel Hamby
1713–1780
Mary Sympson
1715–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1692–1763
Mary Freeman
1708–1798
George (Honer)
1700–1749
Elizabeth Grant
1710–
Francis Hamby**
1680–1738
Elizabeth Walker
1680–1743

Lewis WATSON's Descendants

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Lewis WATSON (3 Feb 1831–20 Aug 1875) m. Clarissa ("Clairsy") Ferguson (3 Feb 1831–20 Aug 1875)
  1. 1. Lewis (Burton) Watson 1864–1934 m. Nancy (Ann Henrietta) Curtis 1868–1946
    1. 1. Viola (Ann) Watson 1889–1921 m. Eugene (C) Self 1883–1929
      1. 1. Verble (Otis) Self 1913–1947 m. Frances (Irene) Ritchie 1917–2015
      2. 2. Roy Self 1908–
      3. 3. Johnnie Self 1910–
      4. 4. Clyde (Girld) Self 1911–1995
      5. 5. Ray (Burton) Self 1908–
    2. 2. Andrew Watson 1885–1976
    3. 3. Bessie Watson 1887–1967
    4. 4. Clesso Watson 1895–
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Watson 1893–1900
    6. 6. Clarissa (Belle) Watson 1895–1989
    7. 7. Mamie (Cecil) Watson 1903–1968
    8. 8. Walter (C) Watson 1908–2004
    9. 9. Herbert Watson 1910–1910
    10. 10. Harland Watson 1906–
    11. 11. James Watson 1891–1970
    12. 12. Della Watson 1898–
    13. 13. Charles Watson 1901–1984
    14. 14. Clerey (B) Watson 1896–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane Molly) Watson 1849–1904 m. Enoch ("Edward" Hanson) Wheeler 1842–1923
    1. 1. Robert ("Bob" Louis) Wheeler 1872–1938 m. Anna ("Annie" Madeline) Kaighin 1879–1922
      1. 1. Hortis (Oscar) Wheeler 1905–1974 m. Freddie ("Fred" Sanford) Hollenbeck 1900–1979
        1. 1. Fred ("Freddie" S. Hollenbeck,) JR 1926–2009 m. Velma (Berniece) Altis 1929–1980
        2. 2. Wilma (Valjean) Hollenbeck 1924–1986
        3. 3. Carl (Edward) Hollenbeck 1928–1973
        4. 4. Carolyn (Joyce) Hollenbeck 1933–1975
        5. 5. Valgene (Hollenbeck) (Rice) 1925–
      2. 2. Gladys (Edna) Wheeler 1899–1973
      3. 3. Mary (Emma) Wheeler 1901–1983
      4. 4. George (Edward) Wheeler 1906–1956
      5. 5. Robert (Roscoe) Wheeler 1909–1982
      6. 6. John (Lynn "Bill") Wheeler 1911–1988
      7. 7. Jesse (Henderson) Wheeler 1913–1914
      8. 8. Lillian (Irene) Wheeler 1915–1992
      9. 9. Wilma (Evelyn) Wheeler 1918–1992
      10. 10. Cora (Alice) Wheeler 1903–1974
      11. 11. Annie (Madeline) Wheeler 1922–2008
    2. 2. George (Edward) Wheeler 1868–1923
    3. 3. Norma (Mabel) Wheeler 1870–1876
    4. 4. Jesse (Allen) Wheeler 1874–1943
    5. 5. Mary (Louisa) Wheeler 1877–
    6. 6. Lilly (Florence) Wheeler 1879–1940
    7. 7. Cora (Alice) Wheeler 1880–1939
    8. 8. John (M) Wheeler 1882–1958
    9. 9. Verda ("Verdie" Henrietta) Wheeler 1884–1931
    10. 10. Grover (Cleveland "Cleve") Wheeler 1886–1963
    11. 11. Charles Wheeler 1888–1888
    12. 12. Alta (Maude) Wheeler 1891–1989
  3. 3. John Watson 1855–1864
  4. 4. James (Smith) Watson 1857–1864
  5. 5. Harriet (Irene) Watson 1861–1936
  6. 6. Barlo WATSON 1862–1862
  7. 7. Belle (Clarissa) Watson 1866–1928
  8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth) Watson 1850–1885
  9. 9. Eliza (Jane) WATSON 1853–1926
  10. 10. George (Washington) Watson 1848–1890
  11. 11. Amanda (Malinda) Watson 1852–1929
  12. 12. Jesse (Franklin) Watson 1854–1929
  13. 13. Joseph (Harrison) Watson 1858–1886
  14. 14. William (Thomas) Watson 1860–1922
  15. 15. Edgar Watson 1866–1930
  16. 16. Andrew (Jackson) Watson 1868–1923
  17. 17. Rose (Ellen) Watson 1870–1884

Lewis WATSON's Timeline

4 Records

1826
28 Mar 1826
Birth of Lewis WATSON in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1831
3 Feb 1831
Birth of Lewis WATSON in Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1871
10 Jul 1871
Age 40
Death of Lewis WATSON in Prescott, Texas, Missouri, United States
Prescott, Texas, Missouri, United States
1875
20 Aug 1875
Age 44
Death of Lewis WATSON in Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA
Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Prescott, Texas, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Prescott, Texas County, Missouri, USA

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