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Martha Grant Watts 1847–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1847

Birth Location: Cross Hill, Laurens, SC

Death Date: 27 Oct 1924

Death Location: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Billie Grant

Mother: Jennie Hill

Spouse(s): Joseph Watts

Children(s): Ella Smith, John Watts, Walter Sr

The story of Martha Grant Watts began in 1847 in Cross Hill, Laurens, SC. In 1870, Martha Grant Watts resided in Cross Hill, Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina, U. Martha Grant Watts married Joseph Watts, and had children including Ella Smith, John Watts, Walter W Watts Sr. Martha Grant Watts passed away in 1924 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Grant Watts began in 1847 in Cross Hill, Laurens, SC.
  • In 1870, Martha Grant Watts resided in Cross Hill, Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina, U.
  • Martha Grant Watts married Joseph Watts, and had children including Ella Smith, John Watts, Walter W Watts Sr.
  • Martha Grant Watts passed away in 1924 in Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Watts's Ancestors

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Martha Watts
1847–1924
Birth Place: Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Parents
Billie Grant
1813–1900
South Carolina, USA
Jennie Hill
1818–1910
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Watts's Descendants

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Martha (Grant) Watts (about 1847–27 Oct 1924) m. Joseph Watts (1846–16 December 1914)
  1. 1. Ella Smith 1880–1951
  2. 2. John Watts 1886–1969
  3. 3. Walter (W. Watts) Sr 1878–1969

Martha Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1847
about 1847
Birth of Martha Grant Watts in Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
1870
1870
Age 23
Martha Grant Watts resided here in Cross Hill, Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Cross Hill, Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1924
27 Oct 1924
Age 77
Death of Martha Grant Watts in Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1847
    Event Place: Cross Hill, Laurens, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1501; Page: 26A
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cross Hill, Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cross Hill, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1501; Page: 26A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Newberry
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterloo, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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