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Martha Latham Watson 1819–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1819

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: about 1878

Death Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States

Father: Charles Latham

Mother: Lucy Phillips

Spouse(s): Harden Watson

Children(s): Martha Watson, James Watson, Alexander Watson, Mary Watson, Robert Watson, Sarah Watson, Eliza Watson, Samuel Watson, John Watson, John Watson, Hardin Watson, Eugene Watson

Martha Latham Watson was born in 1819 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Latham And Lucy Phillips. In 1850, Martha Latham Watson resided in District 35, Madison, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Martha Latham Watson resided in Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama, . Martha Latham Watson married Harden Watson, and had children including Alexander Watson, Alice Joan Watson, Carol Lee Watson, Donna Diane Watson, Eliza Watson, Eugene Arden Watson, Hardin Watson, James W Watson, John Watson, Marlene Fay Watson, Martha Luella Watson, Mary Watson, Robert Watson, Samuel Watson, Sarah Elizabeth Watson. Martha Latham Watson passed away in 1878 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha Latham Watson was born in 1819 in Essex, Virginia, United States, the child of Charles Latham And Lucy Phillips.
  • In 1850, Martha Latham Watson resided in District 35, Madison, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Latham Watson resided in Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama, .
  • Martha Latham Watson married Harden Watson, and had children including Alexander Watson, Alice Joan Watson, Carol Lee Watson, Donna Diane Watson, Eliza Watson, Eugene Arden Watson, Hardin Watson, James W Watson, John Watson, Marlene Fay Watson, Martha Luella Watson, Mary Watson, Robert Watson, Samuel Watson, Sarah Elizabeth Watson.
  • Martha Latham Watson passed away in 1878 in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Latham
1790–1840
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CL
Lucy Phillips
1796–1850
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
LP

Spouses(s)

Harden Watson
1813–1854
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
HW

Children(s)

Martha Watson
1844–1901
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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James Watson
1841–1911
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
JW
Alexander Watson
1842–1844
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
AW
Mary Watson
1837–1885
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
MW
Robert Watson
1839–1898
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
RW
Sarah Watson
1846–1887
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
SW
Eliza Watson
1854–1925
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
EW
Samuel Watson
1850–
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
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John Watson
1840–1881
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
JW
John Watson
1845–1846
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
JW
Hardin Watson
1852–1853
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
HW
Eugene Watson
1852–1853
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
EW

Martha Watson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Watson
1819–1878
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Charles Latham
1790–1840
Virginia, United States
Lucy Phillips
1796–1850
Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Watson's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Latham) Watson (7 Dec 1819–about 1878) m. Harden Watson (1813–1854)
  1. 1. Martha (Luella) Watson 1844–1901 m. Henry Smith 1843–1916 m. Jeptha (Lewis) Smith 1822–1864
    1. 1. Mary (A.) Smith 1866–1931
    2. 2. Ruthy (M) Smith 1856–1927 m. James (Madison) Merryman 1842–1910
      1. 1. Sula (P) Merryman 1891–1927 m. Roy (Lee) Pannell 1889–1968
        1. 1. Willie (Mae) Pannell 1913–1999 m. Ivan (Franklin) Monsey 1914–1983
        2. 2. Rhoda (L) Pannell 1909–1968 m. Olin (J.) English 1912–1984
        3. 3. Evelyn Pannell 1916–1990 m. Vollie (Victor) Monsey 1909–1962
        4. 4. Esterlyn Pannell 1916–1916
        5. 5. Lora Pannell 1920–1971
        6. 6. John (P) Pannell 1911–1997 m. Jimmie (Marie) Pannell 1921–1992
      2. 2. Lola Merryman 1875–1920 m. Jas (M) Smith 1875–1926
        1. 1. Lizzie Smith 1895–
        2. 2. Hazel Smith 1897–
        3. 3. Theston (Odis) Smith 1903–1903
        4. 4. Jimmie (B.) Smith 1902– m. Leslie Brown 1898–
      3. 3. Minnie (Ora) Merryman 1887–1962 m. William (Napoleon) Currie 1870–1957 m. James (Edgar Adams,) Sr. 1883–1957
        1. 1. Clark (Leon) Currie 1897–1972
        2. 2. George (Morris) Currie 1895–1966
        3. 3. Wilsie (J) Adams* 1912–1991
        4. 4. Guy Adams 1910–1976
        5. 5. James (Edgar Adams,) Jr. 1914–
        6. 6. Nela (M) Adams 1917–
        7. 7. Doyce (Dodson) Adams 1907–1979
      4. 4. James (P.) Merryman 1878–1905
      5. 5. William (Madison) Merryman 1880–1918 m. Nannie (Ethel Jane) Bishop 1887–1917
        1. 1. Ernest (Alton) Merryman 1913–1970 m. Joan ("TuTu" Kaoru) Takata 1923–2011
        2. 2. Claude (Lee) Merryman 1907–1983 m. Lydia Koehn 1906–2010
        3. 3. Myrtle (Ann Merryman) Jones 1915–1987 m. Lawrence (W) Jones 1909–
        4. 4. Lena (Gladys) Merryman 1909–1909
      6. 6. Margaret (Lola) Smith 1874–1907 m. James (Morgan) SMITH 1874–1926
        1. 1. Jimmie (Frances) SMITH 1901–1981
        2. 2. Lizzie SMITH 1895–
        3. 3. Hazel (Gertrude) Smith 1897–
        4. 4. Theston (Odis) SMITH 1903–1903
      7. 7. Benjamin (Oscar) Merryman 1889–1961 m. Margaret ((May ) Gertrude) Gray 1890–1929
        1. 1. Benjamin (Oscar) Merryman 1920–2003 m. Rosalyn Merryman 1925– m. Rosalin, (Marie) Sears 1924–2003
        2. 2. Bruce (Cornell) Merryman 1922–2011 m. Evelyn (L) Kinsey 1923–1994
        3. 3. William (Herbert) Merryman 1928–2006
        4. 4. James (Edward) Merryman 1925–2008
      8. 8. Minnie (Ora) Adams 1879–1962
      9. 9. Alice (May) Currie 1876–1920
      10. 10. Dora Merryman 1883–1959 m. Thomas (Alford) Towns 1874–1931
        1. 1. Ferman (Leonard) Towns 1903–1977
        2. 2. James ((jim) Oscar) Towns 1907–1977
        3. 3. Claude (Alvin) Towns 1905–1954
        4. 4. Charlie (Thomas) Towns 1911–1953
        5. 5. Edward Towns 1906–1977
        6. 6. Howard (William) Towns 1908–1947
        7. 7. Reetha (Ruth Martha) Towns 1920–2010
        8. 8. Irene (Ada) Towns 1898–1967
        9. 9. Lee (Hester) Towns 1913–1994
        10. 10. Ray (Albert) Towns 1917–2013
        11. 11. Willie (Newton) Towns 1900–1950
        12. 12. Alfred (M) Towns 1897–1950
      11. 11. Edgar Merryman 1885–1935
      12. 12. Albert Merryman 1895–1917
      13. 13. Ivy Merryman 1897–1972
      14. 14. Myrtle (J.) Merryman 1893–1899
    3. 3. Mildred (A.) Smith 1875–1933
    4. 4. Parilee (M.) Smith 1877–
    5. 5. Alexander (B.) Smith 1868–1929
    6. 6. Samuel (Johnson) Smith 1884–1958
    7. 7. Gertrude (E.) Smith 1862–1901
    8. 8. James (Wylie) Smith 1871–1946
    9. 9. Claude (J.) Smith 1861–1918 m. Mary (Belle) Unknown 1869–1957
      1. 1. Amos (B) Smith 1894–1967
      2. 2. Mattie (E) Smith 1889–
      3. 3. Zelma Smith 1898–1969 m. George (Dewey) Shotts 1898–1973
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Claude) Shotts 1919–2003
        2. 2. Laverne (A.) Shotts 1924–
        3. 3. George (Dewey) Shotts 1926–
      4. 4. Bessie Smith 1906–1991
      5. 5. Alex Smith 1892–1916
      6. 6. Lela Smith 1907–
      7. 7. Bell Smith 1904–
      8. 8. Earl Smith 1896–1996
      9. 9. Jesse Smith 1905–1991 m. Chester (D) Martin 1896–1942
        1. 1. Bessie (Nell) Martin
        2. 2. Weldon (E) Martin 1928–2000
    10. 10. Austin Johnson 1897–
    11. 11. Linnie (Lee) Smith 1880–
    12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Smith 1865–1949
    13. 13. Merry (Matilda) Smith 1854–1932
    14. 14. Jeptha (Lewis) Smith 1861–1935
    15. 15. Susie (Martha) Smith 1859–1949 m. William (Presley) Merryman 1833–1898
      1. 1. Jeptha (Lewis) Merryman 1877–1942
      2. 2. George (Madison) Merryman 1880–1946
      3. 3. Oliver (Houston) Merryman 1883–1957
      4. 4. Martha (Emma) Merryman 1876–1909
      5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin) Merryman 1873–1941
      6. 6. James (Robert) Merryman 1870–1942
      7. 7. William (P.) Merryman 1878–1900
      8. 8. John (C) Merryman 1883–1957
      9. 9. Mary Fergerson 1894–
  2. 2. James (W) Watson 1841–1911
  3. 3. Alexander Watson 1842–1844
  4. 4. Mary Watson 1837–1885
  5. 5. Robert Watson 1839–1898
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Watson 1846–1887 m. James (Nathaniel) Hornbuckle 1845–1922
    1. 1. Charles (Nathaniel) Hornbuckle 1883–1961
  7. 7. Eliza Watson 1854–1925
  8. 8. Samuel Watson 1850–
  9. 9. John Watson 1840–1881
  10. 10. John Watson 1845–1846
  11. 11. Hardin Watson 1852–1853
  12. 12. Eugene (Arden) Watson 1852–1853

Martha Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1819
7 Dec 1819
Birth of Martha Latham Watson in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 31
Martha Latham Watson resided here in District 35, Madison, Alabama, USA
District 35, Madison, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Martha Latham Watson resided here in Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama, USA
Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama, USA
1878
about 1878
Age 59
Death of Martha Latham Watson in Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 61
Martha Latham Watson resided here in Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama; Roll: M593_27; Page: 24B; Family History Library Film: 545526
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Page: 434D; Enumeration District: 224
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 35, Madison, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 406A; Image: 434

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 35, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 35, Madison, Alabama; Roll: M432_9; Page: 406A; Image: 434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 2 District 50, Madison, Alabama; Roll: M593_27; Page: 24B; Family History Library Film: 545526

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dutch Creek, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Page: 434D; Enumeration District: 224

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1878
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Alabama, United States
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