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Moses A Waters 1779–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Lumpkin County, Georgia

Father: Francis Waters

Mother: Virginia Watts

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Nancy Waters

In 1779, Moses A Waters entered the world in Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Waters And Virginia Mary Watts. Moses A Waters married Elizabeth E Betsy Smith, and had children including Nancy D Waters. Moses A Waters passed away in 1870 in Lumpkin County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Moses A Waters entered the world in Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA, born to Francis Waters And Virginia Mary Watts.
  • Moses A Waters married Elizabeth E Betsy Smith, and had children including Nancy D Waters.
  • Moses A Waters passed away in 1870 in Lumpkin County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Waters
1749–1816
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
FW
Virginia Watts
1750–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
VW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1785–1897
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Nancy Waters
1820–1909
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
NW

Moses Waters's Ancestors

Self
Moses Waters
1779–1870
Birth Place: Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Waters
1749–1816
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Virginia (Mary) Watts
1750–1820
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Waters
1694–1776
Of, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Thomas Watts
1695–1763
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Lloyd
1668–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Lloyd
1646–1685

Moses Waters's Descendants

1.
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Moses (A) Waters (1779–1870) m. Elizabeth (E. "Betsy") Smith (Oct 1785–23 SEP 1897 (or 1832))
  1. 1. Nancy (D.) Waters 1820–1909 m. Thomas (Paris) Jay 1820–1903
    1. 1. Mary (J J) Jay 1861– m. Wade (H) Jay 1858–
      1. 1. Beatrice (E) Jay 1895–1974 m. Jimmie (Dee Bennett) Sr 1892–1982
        1. 1. Ruby (Marie) Bennett 1933–2020 m. Otis Bentley 1926–2021
        2. 2. Margaret (Alline) Bennett 1918–1928
        3. 3. Jewell (Catherine) Bennett 1920–2016
        4. 4. James (D. Jimmie Dee Bennett) Jr. 1922–2020
        5. 5. Paris (Alonzo) Bennett 1924–2019
        6. 6. Johnnie (Richard Bennett) Sr 1929–2016
        7. 7. Janie (Rachel) Bennett 1929–2015
      2. 2. Alonzo (A) Jay 1888–
      3. 3. Della (L) Jay 1891–
      4. 4. John (E) Jay 1897–

Moses Waters's Timeline

8 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Moses A Waters in Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1783
1783
Age 4
Birth of Moses A Waters in Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1814
1814
Age 35
Moses A Waters was married in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1832
1832
Age 53
Moses A Waters was married
None
1832
20 Dec 1832
Age 53
Moses A Waters was married in Hall County, Georgia, USA
Hall County, Georgia, USA
1832
20 Dec 1832
Age 53
Moses A Waters was married in Hall, Georgia
Hall, Georgia
1832
20 Dec 1832
Age 53
Moses A Waters was married in Hall, Georgia, USA
Hall, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 91
Death of Moses A Waters in Lumpkin County, Georgia
Lumpkin County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Amherst, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1832

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Hall County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lumpkin County, Georgia
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