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Malissa Lucy Etta Watson 1747–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: South Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Watson

Mother: Sarah Whitehurst

Spouse(s): Abraham Cantrell

Children(s): Richard Cantrell, John Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell, Abraham Cantrell, Watson Cantrell, Elizabeth Cantrell, Sarah Cantrell, Milly Cantrell

Malissa Lucy Etta Watson was born in 1747 in Maryland, USA, the child of Samuel Watson And Sarah Whitehurst. Malissa Lucy Etta Watson married Abraham Cantrell, and had children including Abraham Cantrell, Elizabeth Cantrell, John Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell, Milly Cantrell, Richard Cantrell, Sarah Sally Cantrell, Watson Cantrell. Malissa Lucy Etta Watson passed away in 1798 in South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Malissa Lucy Etta Watson was born in 1747 in Maryland, USA, the child of Samuel Watson And Sarah Whitehurst.
  • Malissa Lucy Etta Watson married Abraham Cantrell, and had children including Abraham Cantrell, Elizabeth Cantrell, John Cantrell, Joseph Cantrell, Milly Cantrell, Richard Cantrell, Sarah Sally Cantrell, Watson Cantrell.
  • Malissa Lucy Etta Watson passed away in 1798 in South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Watson
1715–1784
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SW
Sarah Whitehurst
1720–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Abraham Cantrell
1744–1826
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Cantrell
1771–1835
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
RC
John Cantrell
1772–1855
Birth Location: –
JC
Joseph Cantrell
1770–
Birth Location: –
JC
Abraham Cantrell
1780–1890
Birth Location: –
AC
Watson Cantrell
1790–1870
Birth Location: –
WC
Elizabeth Cantrell
1791–1836
Birth Location: –
EC
Sarah Cantrell
1794–1870
Birth Location: –
SC
Milly Cantrell
1796–1846
Birth Location: –
MC

Malissa Watson's Ancestors

Self
Malissa Watson
1747–1798
Birth Place: Maryland, USA
Parents
Samuel Watson
1715–1784
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Whitehurst
1720–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malissa Watson's Descendants

1.
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Malissa (Lucy Etta) Watson (1747–1798) m. Abraham Cantrell (1744–1826)
  1. 1. Richard Cantrell 1771–1835 m. Constance (Polly) Bethel 1776–1848
    1. 1. Bethel Cantrell 1807–1858 m. Elizabeth Layman 1810–
      1. 1. Larkin Cantrell 1832–1875 m. Mary (E) Fleming 1840–
        1. 1. William Cantrell 1866–
        2. 2. Laura Cantrell 1868–
        3. 3. Hettie Cantrell 1870–1940 m. Sam Winstead 1861–1954
    2. 2. Sampson Cantrell 1795–1845
    3. 3. Larkin Cantrell 1797–1867
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Cantrell 1799–1863 m. Perry (Green) Magness 1796–1884
    5. 5. Peter Cantrell 1802–1874
    6. 6. Isaac (C) Cantrell 1802–1840
    7. 7. Anna Cantrell 1804–1875 m. Uriah Odle 1802–1860
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cantrell 1809–1870 m. Robert (Harrison Flenniken) Sr 1813–1882
    9. 9. Jane Cantrell 1811–1870 m. John McFall 1812–1881
    10. 10. Sarah Cantrell 1811–1891 m. James (Wallace) Flenniken 1808–1873
    11. 11. Irena Cantrell 1813–1867 m. Thomas (Jordan) Jr 1808–1859
    12. 12. Tilman (Bethel) Cantrell 1815–1873
    13. 13. Jonathan (L) Cantrell 1819–1876
    14. 14. Narcissa (W) Cantrell 1823–1881 m. John (Walter) Evans 1797–1880
  2. 2. John Cantrell 1772–1855
  3. 3. Joseph Cantrell 1770–
  4. 4. Abraham Cantrell 1780–1890
  5. 5. Watson Cantrell 1790–1870 m. Mary Martin –1860
    1. 1. Lucy Cantrell 1815– m. Jefferson (Lemuel) Cantrell 1809–1873
      1. 1. Rutha Cantrell 1843–1848 m. Elisha Lassiter 1848–
      2. 2. Nancy Cantrell 1837–1884
      3. 3. William (Watson) Cantrell 1835–1920 m. Nancy McWhirter 1839–1906
      4. 4. Hannah Cantrell 1853–1901 m. William Anderson 1847–1924
      5. 5. Elizabeth Cantrell 1845–1901
      6. 6. Catherine Cantrell 1852–1870
      7. 7. Isaac (Newton) Cantrell 1839–1895 m. Samantha Potter 1851–1897 m. Sarah Magness 1854–1947
      8. 8. Perry Cantrell 1841–1913 m. Mourning Potter 1851– m. Mina Hash 1859–
      9. 9. Acy (Monroe "Daniel") Cantrell 1846–1905 m. Martha McWhirter 1854– m. Louisa Ferrell –1926
        1. 1. Hallie (Katherine) Cantrell 1892–1964 m. Johnny (Floyd) Pugh 1892–1972
        2. 2. Andrew Cantrell 1873–1935 m. Mattie Gunter 1875–1952
        3. 3. Sarah Cantrell –1941 m. John Evans 1856–1906
        4. 4. Thomas Cantrell 1878–
        5. 5. Cora Cantrell 1889–1960 m. William Parsley 1886–1968
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cantrell 1791–1836 m. Tilmon Potter 1792–1841
  7. 7. Sarah (Sally) Cantrell 1794–1870
  8. 8. Milly Cantrell 1796–1846 m. Thomas Blair 1785–1845

Malissa Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Malissa Lucy Etta Watson in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
1798
1798
Age 51
Death of Malissa Lucy Etta Watson in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
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