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Matilda Clark Watts 1824–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1824

Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1898

Death Location: Dixon Springs, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew Clark

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): Thomas Watts

Children(s): Rollen Watts, William Watts, Houston Watts, Loueller Watts, Lathula Watts, Ella Jirvin, Mary Watts, James Watts

Matilda Clark Watts was born in 1824 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew Clark And Mary Polly Clark. In 1850, Matilda Clark Watts resided in District 18, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Matilda Clark Watts married Thomas Columbus Watts, and had children including Ella Jirvin, Houston Watts, James Watts, Lathula Watts, Loueller Watts, Mary Watts, Rollen S Blake Watts, William Watts. Matilda Clark Watts passed away in 1898 in Dixon Springs, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matilda Clark Watts was born in 1824 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA, the child of Andrew Clark And Mary Polly Clark.
  • In 1850, Matilda Clark Watts resided in District 18, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Matilda Clark Watts married Thomas Columbus Watts, and had children including Ella Jirvin, Houston Watts, James Watts, Lathula Watts, Loueller Watts, Mary Watts, Rollen S Blake Watts, William Watts.
  • Matilda Clark Watts passed away in 1898 in Dixon Springs, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Watts's Ancestors

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Matilda Watts
1824–1898
Birth Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Andrew Clark
1780–1860
Botetourt County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Clark
1788–1875
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Watts's Descendants

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Matilda (Clark) Watts (23 Jun 1824–23 Jul 1898) m. Thomas (Columbus) Watts (5 Oct 1820–4 Aug 1909)
  1. 1. Rollen (S. Blake) Watts 1857–1893
  2. 2. William Watts 1860–
  3. 3. Houston Watts 1855–
  4. 4. Loueller Watts 1856–
  5. 5. Lathula Watts 1858–
  6. 6. Ella Jirvin 1853–1928
  7. 7. Mary Watts 1848–
  8. 8. James Watts 1850–

Matilda Watts's Timeline

7 Records

1824
23 Jun 1824
Birth of Matilda Clark Watts in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Matilda Clark Watts resided here in District 18, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 36
Matilda Clark Watts resided here in District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Matilda Clark Watts resided here in District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Matilda Clark Watts resided here in District 5, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1898
23 Jul 1898
Age 74
Death of Matilda Clark Watts in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 86
Matilda Clark Watts resided here in Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USA
Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237, 1820-1897
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 318; Family History Libra
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Centerville, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1921, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: HOBG54211
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1852
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237, 1820-1897

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1258; Page: 318; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Centerville, Coffee, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at and Departing from Ogdensburg, New York, 5271948 - 11281972; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237, 1820-1897

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dixon Springs, Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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