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Moses Watson 1861–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1861 - 1866

Birth Location: 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1936

Death Location: Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Spencer #3)

Mother: Julia Mulatto

Spouse(s): Susan Bell-Watson

Children(s): Octavia Watson, Magdaline Watson-Williams-Warren, Bulah Watson, Minnie Watson-Orange

Moses Watson was born in 1861 in 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Spencer Watson Ward 3 And Julia Watson Robinson Dunmore Mulatto. Moses Watson married Susan Bell Watson, and had children including Bulah Watson, Magdaline Maggie Watson Williams Warren, Minnie Watson Orange, Octavia W Watson. Moses Watson passed away in 1936 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Moses Watson was born in 1861 in 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA, the child of Spencer Watson Ward 3 And Julia Watson Robinson Dunmore Mulatto.
  • Moses Watson married Susan Bell Watson, and had children including Bulah Watson, Magdaline Maggie Watson Williams Warren, Minnie Watson Orange, Octavia W Watson.
  • Moses Watson passed away in 1936 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer #3)
1825–1910
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Julia Mulatto
1835–1880
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Susan Bell-Watson
1870–1946
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Children(s)

Octavia Watson
1891–1950
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
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Magdaline Watson-Williams-Warren
1893–
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
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Bulah Watson
1897–1966
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
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Minnie Watson-Orange
1894–
Birth Location: Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
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Moses Watson's Ancestors

Self
Moses Watson
1861–1936
Birth Place: 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Spencer Watson (Ward #3)
1825–1910
Louisiana
Julia ((Watson - Robinson) Dunmore) Mulatto
1835–1880
Mer Rouge, Morehouse, Louisiana
Grandparents
Woodly Watson
1855–1928
Louisiana
Dorcas (Dyson-Watson-Barber) (Mulatto)
1810–1889
South Carolina
Grace Dunmore
1802–1880
Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Spencer #3)
1825–1910
Julia Mulatto
1835–1880
Lawrence Dunmore
1780–1850
Daly
1772–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Woodly Watson
1855–1928
Dorcas (Mulatto)
1810–1889
Grace Dunmore
1802–1880
James Barlow
1757–1827
Black SLAVE
1765–1828

Moses Watson's Descendants

1.
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Moses Watson (Abt. 1861 - 1866–28 Sep 1936) m. Susan Bell-Watson (Jan 1870–1946)
  1. 1. Octavia (W) Watson 1891–1950 m. Charles Holt 1885– m. Willie Moore 1878–
    1. 1. Susie (Moore) Dickerson 1904–1988 m. Foster (R. Dickerson) Sr 1902–1952
      1. 1. Forester Dickerson 1912–1986 m. Imogene Carter-Dickerson 1930–2021 m. Mamie (Edna) Cole 1916–2010
        1. 1. Daniel (ESTRICHMOND) Dickerson 1940–2013
        2. 2. Wilma (Joyce) Dickerson 1937–2020 m. Raymond (B) Kays 1921–2004 m. John (Bartleson) Cosby 1936–2020
        3. 3. Donald (S) Dickerson 1938–2005
        4. 4. Barry (Eugene) Dickerson 1949–2015
      2. 2. Willie (L) Dickerson 1925–
  2. 2. Magdaline ((Maggie)) Watson-Williams-Warren 1893– m. Albert Warren 1899–
  3. 3. Bulah Watson 1897–1966
  4. 4. Minnie Watson-Orange 1894–

Moses Watson's Timeline

11 Records

1861
Abt. 1861 - 1866
Birth of Moses Watson in 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
1866
abt 1866
Age 5
Birth of Moses Watson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1866
abt 1866
Age 5
Birth of Moses Watson in 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1870
Jan 1870
Age 9
Birth of Moses Watson in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Moses Watson resided here in Ward 6, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Ward 6, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Moses Watson resided here in 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Moses Watson resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Moses Watson resided here in Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Moses Watson resided here in Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1936
28 Sep 1936
Age 75
Death of Moses Watson in Fort Smih , Sebastian, Arkansas USA
Fort Smih , Sebastian, Arkansas USA
1936
28 Sep 1936
Age 75
Death of Moses Watson in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1870
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 153
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 451B; Enumeration District: 056
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 569; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T624_65; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374078
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1861 - 1866
    Event Place: 6th Ward Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 6, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 6th Ward, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 457; Page: 451B; Enumeration District: 056

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Morehouse, Louisiana; Roll: 569; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T624_65; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1374078

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Smith Ward 2, Sebastian, Arkansas; Roll: T625_82; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Fort Smih , Sebastian, Arkansas USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Death Index, 1914-1950
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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