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Margaret Elizabeth Watson 1842–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1842

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 Jan 1933

Death Location: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina

Father: Samuel Watson

Mother: Emily Dinkins

Spouse(s): David Maxwell

Children(s): William Maxwell, Samuel Maxwell, Margaret Maxwell, Guy Maxwell, Nancy Maxwell, Mary Maxwell, Infant Maxwell

In 1842, Margaret Elizabeth Watson entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, born to Samuel Brown Watson And Emily C Dinkins. In 1870, Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided in Charlotte City Ward 4, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Nor. In 1880, Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Watson married David Guy Maxwell, and had children including Guy Maxwell, Infant Son Maxwell, Margaret Caroline Maxwell, Mary Martha Maxwell, Nancy A Maxwell, Samuel Watson Maxwell, Tuy Maxwell, William Maxwell. Margaret Elizabeth Watson passed away in 1933 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Margaret Elizabeth Watson entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, born to Samuel Brown Watson And Emily C Dinkins.
  • In 1870, Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided in Charlotte City Ward 4, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, Nor.
  • In 1880, Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Watson married David Guy Maxwell, and had children including Guy Maxwell, Infant Son Maxwell, Margaret Caroline Maxwell, Mary Martha Maxwell, Nancy A Maxwell, Samuel Watson Maxwell, Tuy Maxwell, William Maxwell.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Watson passed away in 1933 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Watson
1805–1895
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Emily Dinkins
1811–1845
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

David Maxwell
1840–1906
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Maxwell
1864–1949
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Samuel Maxwell
1864–1943
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Margaret Maxwell
1868–1959
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
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Guy Maxwell
1870–1892
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Nancy Maxwell
1877–1968
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Maxwell
1882–1963
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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Infant Maxwell
1880–1880
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Watson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Watson
1842–1933
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Parents
Samuel Brown Watson
1805–1895
South Carolina
Emily (C.) Dinkins
1811–1845
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Robert Watson
1782–1842
York County, South Carolina, USA
Catherine Brown
1786–1833
York, York, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1730–1810
Elizabeth McDowell
1738–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 5GGF
1710–1770
Sarah Walford
1710–1780

Margaret Watson's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Watson (22 Sep 1842–29 Jan 1933) m. David (Guy) Maxwell (20 Apr 1840–11 Jun 1906)
  1. 1. William Maxwell 1864–1949 m. Ellen North 1871–1946
    1. 1. David (Guy) Maxwell 1893–1964 m. Virginia (Stewart) Bryant 1900–1991
    2. 2. Eleanor Maxwell 1897–1987 m. Ralph (Albert) Norcom 1896–1963
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Maxwell Betty) Norcom 1919–2008 m. Robert (Paul) Sanders 1917–2008
        1. 1. Robert (Paul) Sanders 1948–2021
  2. 2. Samuel (Watson) Maxwell 1864–1943 m. Harriet (D) Ellis 1870–1941
    1. 1. Margaret (H) Maxwell 1896–
    2. 2. Samuel (Watson) Maxwell 1905–1945 m. Margaret (J.) Walsh 1915–1953
    3. 3. Seny (E) Maxwell 1900–1940 m. Virginia (M) Elliott 1903–1990
  3. 3. Margaret (Caroline) Maxwell 1868–1959 m. Thomas (Wright) Pritchard 1859–1917
    1. 1. Ethel (M) Pritchard 1891–1960
    2. 2. Margaret (Elizabeth) Pritchard 1892–1968 m. William (Edward) Morrison 1892–1973
    3. 3. Thomas (Wright) Pritchard 1898–1970 m. Ethel (Margaret) Thompson 1899–1994
      1. 1. Thomas (Wright) Pritchard 1930–2008 m. Beverly (Louise) Watson 1931–2008
    4. 4. Claudius (Reynolds) Pritchard 1904–1967 m. Margaret (E) Nance 1912–2001
      1. 1. Ronald (Reynolds) Pritchard 1935–1999
    5. 5. David (Maxwell) Pritchard 1908–1984 m. Carrie (Virginia) Smith 1915–1964 m. Natalie (Virginia) Gable 1912–2007
      1. 1. David (Maxwell) Pritchard 1933–2010 m. Kitty (Lou) Frye 1935–2010
  4. 4. Guy Maxwell 1870–1892
  5. 5. Nancy (A.) Maxwell 1877–1968 m. George (Meredith) Bishop 1873–1929
    1. 1. Nancy (Caroline) Bishop 1906–1996 m. Jack Piephoft 1899–1988
      1. 1. Zachary (Taylor) Piephoff 1931–2001
    2. 2. George (Meredith) Bishop 1913–1979 m. Ruth (Black) Bishop 1916–1990 m. Frances (Susanne) Basye 1912–1992
      1. 1. William (Jordan) Bishop 1944–1973
    3. 3. Elizabeth (C) Bishop 1917–
  6. 6. Mary (Martha) Maxwell 1882–1963 m. Pendleton (Bernard) Fetzer 1883–1951
  7. 7. Infant (son) Maxwell 1880–1880

Margaret Watson's Timeline

7 Records

1842
22 Sep 1842
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Watson in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 28
Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided here in Charlotte City Ward 4, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte City Ward 4, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided here in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided here in Charlotte Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1913
Abt 1913
Age 71
Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided here in North Graham Street
North Graham Street
1930
1930
Age 88
Margaret Elizabeth Watson resided here in Concord, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1933
29 Jan 1933
Age 91
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Watson in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina
Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Page: 334a; Enumeration District: 108
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charlotte City Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 105B
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charlotte Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0050
    [6] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Charlotte City Ward 4, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Charlotte City Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1148; Page: 105B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 972; Page: 334a; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Charlotte Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charlotte Ward 4, Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Roll: 1205; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1913
    Event Place: North Graham Street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1933
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina
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