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Mason Major Watts 1765–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Mar 1850

Death Location: Ripley County, Indiana

Father: Thomas WATTS

Mother: Lydia "Tabitha"

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Mason Major Watts was born in 1765 in Fauquier, Virginia, the child of Thomas Poss Watts And Lydia Thornton Tabitha. Mason Major Watts passed away in 1850 in Ripley County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Mason Major Watts was born in 1765 in Fauquier, Virginia, the child of Thomas Poss Watts And Lydia Thornton Tabitha.
  • Mason Major Watts passed away in 1850 in Ripley County, Indiana.

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Mason Watts's Ancestors

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Mason Watts
1765–1850
Birth Place: Fauquier, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Poss WATTS
1720–1769
Fauquier, Virginia
Lydia (Thornton) "Tabitha"
1723–1779
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Watts
1690–1741
USA or England
Ann (Wind Clan) McPherson
1698–1756
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Colonel (Francis) Thornton
1682–1739
Fall Hill, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Mary (Taliaferro) I
1685–1741
Rappahannock County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mason Watts's Timeline

4 Records

1763
1763
Birth of Mason Major Watts in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1765
1765
Birth of Mason Major Watts in Fauquier, Virginia
Fauquier, Virginia
1825
02 Apr 1825
Age 60
Death of Mason Major Watts in Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1850
12 Mar 1850
Age 85
Death of Mason Major Watts in Ripley County, Indiana
Ripley County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Ripley County, Indiana

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