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Marcus marquis D Watson 1834–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1834

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 25 July 1921

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Father:

Mother: charlotte scoggins

Spouse(s): Mary Saxton, Sarah notes

Children(s): george Watson, john Watson, ellen Watson, caroline Watson, edwin Watson, hattie Watson, William Watson, Edward Watson

In 1834, Marcus marquis D Watson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to John Watson And Charlotte Scoggins. In 1850, Marcus marquis D Watson resided in Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, USA. In 1870, Marcus marquis D Watson resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. Marcus marquis D Watson married Clara Messick, Mary Ellen Saxton, Sarah L Scoggs Scoggins Scroggins See Notes, and had children including Caroline Watson, Edward Watson, Edwin Watson, Ellen Watson, George Watson, Hattie Watson, John Watson, William D Watson. Marcus marquis D Watson passed away in 1921 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Marcus marquis D Watson entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to John Watson And Charlotte Scoggins.
  • In 1850, Marcus marquis D Watson resided in Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1870, Marcus marquis D Watson resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • Marcus marquis D Watson married Clara Messick, Mary Ellen Saxton, Sarah L Scoggs Scoggins Scroggins See Notes, and had children including Caroline Watson, Edward Watson, Edwin Watson, Ellen Watson, George Watson, Hattie Watson, John Watson, William D Watson.
  • Marcus marquis D Watson passed away in 1921 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

charlotte scoggins
1799–
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Saxton
1840–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Sarah notes
1833–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

george Watson
1867–
Birth Location: Kansas
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john Watson
1873–
Birth Location: Kansas
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ellen Watson
1856–
Birth Location: Illinois
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caroline Watson
1860–1947
Birth Location: Illinois
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edwin Watson
1865–
Birth Location: –
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hattie Watson
1871–
Birth Location: Kansas
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William Watson
1865–
Birth Location: Kansas
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Edward Watson
1864–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Marcus Watson's Ancestors

Self
Marcus Watson
1834–1921
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
charlotte scoggins
1799–
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
jonah scoggins
1763–1845
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
amelia (ann) hightower
1765–1850
Orange, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Scoggins
1741–1826
Augustine hightower
1698–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Jones
1723–1780
Joshua Sr
1670–1726
Eleanor Charnell
1675–1735

Marcus Watson's Descendants

1.
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Marcus (marquis D) Watson (24 June 1834–25 July 1921) m. Mary (Ellen) Saxton (abt 1840–) m. Sarah (L. Scoggs \ Scoggins \ Scroggins see) notes (abt 1833–)
  1. 1. george Watson 1867–
  2. 2. john Watson 1873–
  3. 3. ellen Watson 1856–
  4. 4. caroline Watson 1860–1947 m. E (F) Reynolds 1857– m. E (F) Reynolds 1857–
    1. 1. Lena Reynolds 1883–
    2. 2. Ivy Reynolds 1886–
    3. 3. Ruby Reynolds 1888–
  5. 5. edwin Watson 1865–
  6. 6. hattie Watson 1871–
  7. 7. William (D) Watson 1865– m. mary goodson 1865–
    1. 1. george (william) Watson 1904–1975
      1. 1. yvonne Watson 1938–2016
  8. 8. Edward Watson 1864–

Marcus Watson's Timeline

11 Records

1834
24 June 1834
Birth of Marcus marquis D Watson in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 16
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 41
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 51
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 71
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1909
1909
Age 75
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 76
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 86
Marcus marquis D Watson resided here in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1921
25 July 1921
Age 87
Death of Marcus marquis D Watson in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1834
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_9; Line: 11
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_2; Line: 5
    [3] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_11; Line: 4
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T625_922; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 171
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 373; Family History Film: 1254373; Page: 261C; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0526
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: M593_429; Page: 476A; Image: 208697; Family History Library Film: 545928
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T624_432; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374445
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 237A; Image: 26
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Kaw, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M432_402; Page: 237A; Image: 26

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: M593_429; Page: 476A; Image: 208697; Family History Library Film: 545928

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_2; Line: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Archive Collection Number: T1130; Roll: 14; Line: 3; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 373; Family History Film: 1254373; Page: 261C; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0526

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_9; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_11; Line: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Scott Ward 3, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T624_432; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374445

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T625_922; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 171

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1921
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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