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Malissa Etta Watson 1753–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Watson

Mother: Sarah Whitehurst

Spouse(s): William Adkins

Children(s): Mary Adkins

In 1753, Malissa Etta Watson entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Watson And Sarah Ann Whitehurst. Malissa Etta Watson married William Adkins, and had children including Mary Adkins. Malissa Etta Watson passed away in 1799 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Malissa Etta Watson entered the world in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Watson And Sarah Ann Whitehurst.
  • Malissa Etta Watson married William Adkins, and had children including Mary Adkins.
  • Malissa Etta Watson passed away in 1799 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Watson
1715–1790
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina
SW
Sarah Whitehurst
1720–1785
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

William Adkins
1750–1840
Birth Location: of Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
WA

Children(s)

Mary Adkins
1777–1820
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MA

Malissa Watson's Ancestors

Self
Malissa Watson
1753–1799
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Watson
1715–1790
Craven, North Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Whitehurst
1720–1785
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Whitehouse
1674–1741
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Sarah Tranter
1670–1740
Tipton, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert (9thGG)
1642–1679
Ellinor *
1645–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William GG)
1599–1651

Malissa Watson's Descendants

1.
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Malissa (Etta) Watson (1753–1799) m. William Adkins (1750–after 1840)
  1. 1. Mary Adkins 1777–1820 m. John (Johnny Flat Cantrell (theory, not) proven) 1773–1855
    1. 1. Mary (A) Cantrell 1797–1870 m. Asa (Nelson) Daugherty 1800–1870
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Daugherty 1837–1870 m. Drury (King) Carroll 1841–1902
        1. 1. Calvin Carroll 1866–1945 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Duncan 1874–1914

Malissa Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Malissa Etta Watson in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1770
1770
Age 17
Malissa Etta Watson was married in of Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
of Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1773
Abt. 1773
Age 20
Malissa Etta Watson was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1799
1799
Age 46
Death of Malissa Etta Watson in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: of Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1773
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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