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Louisa Caroline Watson 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1853

Birth Location: Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Jul 1930

Death Location: Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Ezekiel Watson

Mother: Sarah Towns

Spouse(s): William Jr.

Children(s): Elbert Griffin, William Griffin, Agnus Griffin, Leevonia Griffin, Loldy Griffin, Nacy Griffin, James Griffin, Mary Ray

In 1853, Louisa Caroline Watson entered the world in Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Ezekiel Jonathan Watson And Sarah Ann Jane Towns. In 1900, Louisa Caroline Watson resided in Cat Creek, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. Louisa Caroline Watson married William Asa Bill Griffin Jr, and had children including Agnus M Griffin, Elbert Allen Griffin, James S Griffin, Leevonia Griffin, Loldy Griffin, Mary Francis Varnedoe Ray, Nacy L Griffin, William J Griffin. Louisa Caroline Watson passed away in 1930 in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Louisa Caroline Watson entered the world in Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America, born to Ezekiel Jonathan Watson And Sarah Ann Jane Towns.
  • In 1900, Louisa Caroline Watson resided in Cat Creek, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
  • Louisa Caroline Watson married William Asa Bill Griffin Jr, and had children including Agnus M Griffin, Elbert Allen Griffin, James S Griffin, Leevonia Griffin, Loldy Griffin, Mary Francis Varnedoe Ray, Nacy L Griffin, William J Griffin.
  • Louisa Caroline Watson passed away in 1930 in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa Watson's Ancestors

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Louisa Watson
1853–1930
Birth Place: Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Ezekiel Jonathan Watson
1826–1870
Alabama, USA
Sarah (Ann Jane) Towns
1825–1898
, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Rebecka Bryant
1790–
Reddick (Wilson) Watson
1772–1849
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Gideon Towns
1792–1860
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Anne Jane) Corbin
1790–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
*Col. Bryan
1740–1803
David Watson
1727–1811
Richard TOWNS
1750–1809
Joice Rosser
1750–1815
Ambrose Crawford)
1729–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Priscilla Proctor
1729–1780
Mary Neville
1726–1774

Louisa Watson's Descendants

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Louisa (Caroline) Watson (Sep 1853–21 Jul 1930) m. William (Asa "Bill" GRIFFIN) Jr. (May 25, 1844–1902)
  1. 1. Elbert (Allen) Griffin 1887–1964 m. Salley (A) Hayes 1890–1907 m. Odessa (Evelyn) THOMPSON 1909–1994 m. Ona Griffen 1909–1930
    1. 1. Alda (Jane) Griffin 1907–1983 m. Hobart (Pleasant) Moore 1905–1969
      1. 1. Sally (Eva) Moore 1945–2013 m. Virgil (Thomas) Balkom 1942–1974
      2. 2. Hobart (Pleasant Moore) Jr 1933–1992
      3. 3. Thomas (Sherwood) Moore 1942–2006
      4. 4. James (Edward) Moore 1936–1973
    2. 2. Tom Griffin 1921–
    3. 3. Perry (Lee) Griffin 1922–2012 m. Lois (Missouri) Griffin 1927–2019
    4. 4. Willow Griffin 1924–
    5. 5. Griff Griffin 1926–
  2. 2. William (J) Griffin 1877–1951
  3. 3. Agnus (M) Griffin 1879–
  4. 4. Leevonia Griffin 1883–
  5. 5. Loldy Griffin 1887–
  6. 6. Nacy (L) Griffin 1895–
  7. 7. James (S.) Griffin 1877–1943
  8. 8. Mary (Francis Varnedoe) Ray 1875–1958 m. Rayford Ray 1876–1920
    1. 1. Lillie (Virginia Mosley) Burnett 1910–1992
    2. 2. Dan Varnedoe 1898–1922

Louisa Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1853
Sep 1853
Birth of Louisa Caroline Watson in Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America
Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 47
Louisa Caroline Watson resided here in Cat Creek, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Cat Creek, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1930
21 Jul 1930
Age 77
Death of Louisa Caroline Watson in Barretts, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America
Barretts, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1853
    Event Place: Telfair County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cat Creek, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Barretts, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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