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Lidia J Watson 1854–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Beverly Watson

Mother: Nancy Page

Spouse(s): J Griffin

Children(s): Zodie Griffin, Dora Griffin, Lillie Griffin, Joseph Griffin, Rebecca Griffin, Cordelia Idle, Beverly Griffin, Laura Lancaster

Lidia J Watson was born in 1854 in Tennessee, the child of Beverly Buck Watson And Nancy E Page. Lidia J Watson married J R Griffin, and had children including Beverly Buck Asa Griffin, Cordelia Jane Griffin Idle, Dora Belle Griffin, Joseph Asa Griffin, Laura S Lancaster, Lillie Ann Annie Griffin, Rebecca Griffin, Zodie Griffin. Lidia J Watson passed away in 1900 in Dyer County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Lidia J Watson was born in 1854 in Tennessee, the child of Beverly Buck Watson And Nancy E Page.
  • Lidia J Watson married J R Griffin, and had children including Beverly Buck Asa Griffin, Cordelia Jane Griffin Idle, Dora Belle Griffin, Joseph Asa Griffin, Laura S Lancaster, Lillie Ann Annie Griffin, Rebecca Griffin, Zodie Griffin.
  • Lidia J Watson passed away in 1900 in Dyer County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Beverly Watson
1798–1873
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Page
1821–1859
Birth Location: Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

J Griffin
1849–1930
Birth Location: Dyer, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Zodie Griffin
1879–1955
Birth Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
ZG
Dora Griffin
1887–1918
Birth Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
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Lillie Griffin
1888–1973
Birth Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Griffin
1891–1973
Birth Location: Friendship, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Griffin
1893–1979
Birth Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
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Cordelia Idle
1875–1934
Birth Location: –
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Beverly Griffin
1876–1954
Birth Location: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
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Laura Lancaster
1876–1964
Birth Location: Dyersburg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
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Lidia Watson's Ancestors

Self
Lidia Watson
1854–1900
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Beverly Buck Watson
1798–1873
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy (E) Page
1821–1859
Gibson, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Robert Watson
1763–1826
Monticello, Albemarle Co., Virginia
Frances (Parham) Browne
1771–1820
Brunswick Co., Virginia
John Page
1783–1849
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Mary (Polly) Eubanks
1786–1842
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1740–1807
ann randolph
1765–1806
Beverly Browne
1748–1791
Frances Parham
1750–1783
John Page
1756–1804
Anna Greene
1750–1832
William Eubanks
1770–1847
Margrett Campbell
1771–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1714–1751
Amy Jones
1718–
Henry Randolph
1721–1771
Tabitha Poythress
1725–1805
Sarah Lanier
1713–1804
Jesse Page
1728–1800
Sallie Thompson
1732–1764
James Campbell
1746–1810
Ann Brandon
1756–1820

Lidia Watson's Descendants

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Lidia (J) Watson (abt 1854–1900) m. J (R) Griffin (January 1849–8 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. Zodie Griffin 1879–1955
  2. 2. Dora (Belle) Griffin 1887–1918
  3. 3. Lillie (Ann "Annie") Griffin 1888–1973
  4. 4. Joseph (Asa) Griffin 1891–1973
  5. 5. Rebecca Griffin 1893–1979
  6. 6. Cordelia (Jane Griffin) Idle 1875–1934
  7. 7. Beverly (Buck "Asa") Griffin 1876–1954 m. Mary (Anna) Farmer 1880–1937
  8. 8. Laura (S) Lancaster 1876–1964 m. Thomas (Elihu) Lancaster 1868–1951
    1. 1. Lillie (B) Whitley 1904–1984 m. Sam (Houston) Whitley 1897–1972
      1. 1. John (Felix) Whitley 1926–1926
      2. 2. James (Louis) Whitley 1927–1937
      3. 3. Clyde (Homer) Whitley 1929–1929
      4. 4. Sam (Thomas) Whitley 1919–1919
      5. 5. Velma (Laura) Whitley 1921–1993
      6. 6. Edward (Arthur) Whitley 1924–1995
      7. 7. Willie (Lynn) Whitley 1932–1989
      8. 8. Susie (Fay) Whitley 1936–2021 m. Joe (Henry) Dugger 1934–2005
    2. 2. Rebecca (A) Lancaster 1905–1975 m. Ethel (Eugene) Kirby 1897–1951
      1. 1. Tommie (Eugene) Kirby 1932–1992
    3. 3. Martha Lancaster 1907–1961 m. Walter (Ealey) Rambo 1896–1970
      1. 1. Walter (Ealey Rambo) III 1923–2011 m. Mary (Bernice) Sublett 1927–
        1. 1. Edward (Lee) Rambo 1947–1947
      2. 2. Blanche Rambo 1927–1977
        1. 1. James (Robert) Walker 1929–1952
      3. 3. Baley (Doris Alene) Rambo 1928–2017 m. Jerry (Lemo) Pilgrim 1925–2006
      4. 4. Robert (Dalton) Rambo –2006
      5. 5. Armond (Dejean) Rambo 1933–2005
      6. 6. Ed (Jenota) Rambo 1934–2004 m. Dolores (Mae) Trotter 1942–2005 m. Rose (Ella) True 1935–1999
    4. 4. Susie (L) Parmer 1908–1988 m. Herbert (Doyle) Parmer 1906–1983 m. Clayton (Dewitt) Renick 1900–1978
      1. 1. Dorothy (Lou) Parmer 1931–2007
    5. 5. Maggie Lancaster 1909–1980 m. Harvey (Stanford) Hamrick 1908–1986
      1. 1. Buck (Henry) Hamrick 1932–1990
      2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Harris 1927–2017
    6. 6. John (Griffin) Lancaster 1918–1970
    7. 7. Henry (J) Lancaster 1916–1996 m. Dorrie (F) Lancaster 1919–2016
      1. 1. Thomas (Elihu) Lancaster 1942–2015
      2. 2. Francine (Elaine) Lancaster 1947–2013 m. Stephen (V) Fitz 1951–1992
    8. 8. Joseph (Newton) Lancaster 1913–1976 m. Johnnie (Mae) Butler 1914–2002
    9. 9. Acy Lancaster 1911–1979 m. Loucille Carter 1912–2002
      1. 1. Linda (Kay) Lancaster 1946–1996 m. James Hatch 1944–2007
    10. 10. Ida (May) Lancaster 1912–1912

Lidia Watson's Timeline

7 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Lidia J Watson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1854
abt 1854
Birth of Lidia J Watson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1855
1855
Age 1
Birth of Lidia J Watson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 6
Lidia J Watson resided here in District 20, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 20, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Lidia J Watson resided here in District 7, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
Lidia J Watson resided here in District 2, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
Death of Lidia J Watson in Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
Dyer County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 005
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 20, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 395; Image: 407; Family History Library Film: 805250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 20, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 20, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 395; Image: 407; Family History Library Film: 805250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1528; Page: 331A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Dyer, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: 1253; Family History Film: 1255253; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dyer County, Tennessee, USA
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