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Moses Hollingsworth WATTS 1812–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1812

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1866

Death Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA

Father: Jacob Jr

Mother: Permillia Watts

Spouse(s): Mary Watts, Abigail Watts

Children(s): Moses WATTS, Margrett Haynes, James WATTS, George WATTS, Louranie Shirey

Moses Hollingsworth WATTS was born in 1812 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Watts Jr And Permillia Hollingsworth Watts. In 1850, Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA. Moses Hollingsworth WATTS married Abigail Carpenter Watts, Mary Ann Rebecca Haynes Watts, and had children including George Wesley Watts, James Thomas Watts, Louranie Abbiegail Watts Shirey, Margrett P Watts Haynes, Moses Hollingsworth Watts. Moses Hollingsworth WATTS passed away in 1866 in Clay County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Moses Hollingsworth WATTS was born in 1812 in South Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Watts Jr And Permillia Hollingsworth Watts.
  • In 1850, Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • Moses Hollingsworth WATTS married Abigail Carpenter Watts, Mary Ann Rebecca Haynes Watts, and had children including George Wesley Watts, James Thomas Watts, Louranie Abbiegail Watts Shirey, Margrett P Watts Haynes, Moses Hollingsworth Watts.
  • Moses Hollingsworth WATTS passed away in 1866 in Clay County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Jr
1784–1850
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Permillia Watts
1785–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
PW

Spouses(s)

Mary Watts
1808–1848
Birth Location: USA
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Abigail Watts
1820–1896
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Moses WATTS
1841–1916
Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
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Margrett Haynes
1839–1919
Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
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James WATTS
1849–1915
Birth Location: Delta, Clay, Alabama, USA
JW
George WATTS
1836–1910
Birth Location: La Grange, Troup, Georgia, USA
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Louranie Shirey
1855–1920
Birth Location: Clay County, Alabama, USA
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Moses WATTS's Ancestors

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Moses WATTS
1812–1866
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob WATTS Jr
1784–1850
South Carolina, USA
Permillia (HOLLINGSWORTH) Watts
1785–1860
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses WATTS's Descendants

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Moses (Hollingsworth) WATTS (16 Jun 1812–26 Oct 1866) m. Mary (Ann Rebecca HAYNES) Watts (13 May 1808–12 Jul 1848) m. Abigail (CARPENTER) Watts (8 Nov 1820–21 Jun 1896)
  1. 1. Moses (Hollingsworth) WATTS 1841–1916 m. Elizabeth (Ann HAYNES) Watts 1846–1874 m. Nancy (J BURTON) Watts 1861–1894
    1. 1. Ida (Lawrence WATTS) Holman 1870–1946 m. Daniel (Webster) HOLMAN 1866–1944
      1. 1. Euel (Richard) HOLMAN 1899–1982 m. Pearl (MITCHELL) Holman 1903–1980
        1. 1. Vernon (Nathan) HOLMAN 1923–1967 m. Mary (Ruth BLACK) Holman 1925–2020
        2. 2. James (Rayford) HOLMAN 1921–2013 m. Willie (Virginia DOUGLAS) Holman 1923–2000
        3. 3. Kathryn (Olivia HOLMAN) Jones 1929–2020 m. Ted (Albert) JONES 1920–2007
        4. 4. Kenneth (Frazier) HOLMAN 1943–2001
      2. 2. Hettie (Belle HOLMAN) Haynes 1889–1953 m. John (William) HAYNES 1891–1958
        1. 1. Roy (Clayton) HANYES 1914–1966
        2. 2. Wilma (Laverne HAYNES Proctor) Carpenter 1911–1981 m. Woodrow (Wilson) PROCTOR 1913–2000 m. Jesse (Washington) CARPENTER 1912–1979
        3. 3. John (Areris) HAYNES 1919–1997
        4. 4. Bonnie (Jean HAYNES) Chandler 1930–2003 m. James (Coleman CHANDLER) Sr 1928–2014
      3. 3. Rosa (Lee HOLMAN) Tidwell 1891–1945 m. James (Robert) TIDWELL 1895–1983
        1. 1. Thelma (TIDWELL) King 1918–1973 m. John (Walter) KING 1914–1973
        2. 2. Jackie (Dwain TIDWELL) Simpson 1920–1993 m. Owen (Hayes) SIMPSON 1916–1957
        3. 3. Jesse (Webster) TIDWELL 1922–1990 m. Mary (Lovada HOWARD) Tidwell 1923–1985
        4. 4. Ruby (Mauriece TIDWELL) Browning 1925–2012 m. William (Henry) BROWNING 1920–1977
        5. 5. Marcelle (TIDWELL) Futral 1928–2002 m. Paul (Jackson) FUTRAL 1927–1992
      4. 4. Dora (A HOLMAN) Bowen 1895–1957 m. George (Robert) BOWEN 1893–1945
        1. 1. Myrtle (Elizabeth BOWEN) Scott 1916–2001 m. Carl SCOTT 1905–1981
        2. 2. Marie (BOWEN) Raspberry 1920– m. Fred (Thomas) RASPBERRY 1918–2000
        3. 3. Robert (Aubrey) BOWEN 1914–1993 m. Emma (Lucille SCOTT) Bowen 1910–1989
        4. 4. Omer (William) BOWEN 1922–2002 m. Ellen (Maye DEAN) Bowen 1924–2019
        5. 5. Dora (Gladys BOWEN Kenney) Bolt 1929–2013 m. Eugene (Franklin) KENNEY 1922–1981
        6. 6. George (Richard) BOWEN 1930–2006
        7. 7. Rosa (Faye BOWEN) Bush 1933–2015
        8. 8. Thomas (S) BOWEN 1934–2003
      5. 5. Arthur (Truett) HOLMAN 1896–1973 m. Claudia (Geneva NORMAN) Holman 1894–1965
        1. 1. James (Arnold) HOLMAN 1917–1978 m. Edna (GRANT) Holman 1917–2004
        2. 2. Mattie (Ruth HOLMAN) Fincher 1918–2000 m. Herbert (Barnett) FINCHER 1915–1989
        3. 3. Mellie (Gay) HOLMAN 1920–1992 m. Elsie (Mae ADAIR Washburn) Holman 1919–1971
        4. 4. Walter (Loys) HOLMAN 1923–2000 m. Dorothy (Louise CHAMPION) Holman 1925–2004
        5. 5. William (Edward) HOLMAN 1926–2004
      6. 6. Velma (Louise HOLMAN) Burroughs 1893–1968 m. Joseph (Harlin BURROUGHS) Sr 1890–1974
        1. 1. Ida (Sarah) BURROUGHS 1914–2016
        2. 2. Joseph (Harlin BURROUGHS) Jr 1917–2008 m. Clara (M MALLOY) Burroughs 1921–1983
        3. 3. Baberon (Grant) BURROUGHS 1920–2003 m. Mary (Julia BISHOP) Burroughs 1924–2013
        4. 4. James (Daniel) BURROUGHS 1923–2000 m. Martha (Elizabeth SUMMERHILL Burroughs) Gunn 1923–2007
    2. 2. Savannah (Ann WATTS) Holman 1865–1946 m. Thomas (Clark) HOLMAN 1860–1928
      1. 1. Mattie (Idora HOLMAN) Spears 1884–1978 m. John (Ethridge) SPEARS 1883–1961
        1. 1. Bertha (Laverne SPEARS Todd) Hill 1910–1997 m. Itus (M) TODD 1909–1932 m. Elton (B) HILL 1923–1998
        2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson) SPEARS 1914–1915
        3. 3. Maybelle SPEARS 1907–1908
        4. 4. Robert (E) SPEARS 1906–1906
        5. 5. Myrtle (Louise SPEARS) Parker 1912–1976 m. Thad PARKER 1910–1992
        6. 6. Ruby (Mindy SPEARS) Adair 1916–1989 m. Landon (Sargent) GRIER 1909–1965
        7. 7. James (Ralph) SPEARS 1925–2003
      2. 2. Ustes (Uric) HOLMAN 1881–1971 m. Sarah (Ann Theodoshia FULLER) Holman 1878–1966
        1. 1. Samuel (Thomas) Holman 1902–1939 m. Esther (FIQUETTE) Holman 1902–1983
        2. 2. Mattie (Elizabeth Holman) FOMBY 1905–1962 m. William (Ira Sanders) Fomby 1908–1982
        3. 3. Georgia (Mae HOLMAN) Fiquette 1907–1993 m. Irim (Calvin) FIQUETTE 1908–1995
        4. 4. Eustice (Eulishus) Holman 1910–1971 m. Mamie (Still) HOLMAN 1912–1971
        5. 5. John (Wesley) Holman 1912–1976 m. Inez (Phelsie Hardy) HOLMAN 1916–2010
        6. 6. Gertrude (Ada Holman) FORBUS 1915–2006 m. Curtis (Isiah) Forbus 1913–1981
      3. 3. Hillard (Eugene) HOLMAN 1882–1966 m. Inez (Pounds) HOLMAN 1902–1964 m. Mary (Elizabeth MANN) Holman 1891–1918
        1. 1. Walter (Eugene) Holman 1932–1986
        2. 2. Doris (M Holman) EVERETT 1912–1950 m. Edgar (Lee) Everett 1902–1960
        3. 3. Elma (Luverne HOLMAN) Sizemore 1914–2001 m. William (Henry) SIZEMORE 1912–1964
        4. 4. Nellie (Zora HOLMAN) Baldwin 1908–1930 m. Herman (Francis) BALDWIN 1903–1946
        5. 5. Myrtis (Maureen Holman) SIMMONS 1927–2007 m. Perry (Thomas) Simmons 1924–1987
        6. 6. Edgar (Maldon) HOLMAN 1929–2010 m. Shirley (Sue HENDRICKSON) Holman 1934–2021 m. Dorothea (Ingeburg KORNER) Holman 1936–2013
        7. 7. Billy (Joe Holman) Sr 1934–1994 m. Mary (A Harper) HOLMAN 1942–1974
        8. 8. Roy (Hillard) HOLMAN 1925–1994 m. Helen (Geraldine HIX) Holman 1928–2011
        9. 9. Amy (Estelle HOLMAN) Owens 1910–1995 m. Joseph (Daniel) OWENS 1909–2005
      4. 4. Mollie (Ann Holman) LOTT 1886–1968 m. Reuben (Cumby) Lott 1886–1959
        1. 1. Johnnie (Vandiver) Lott 1907–1984 m. Myrtlene (Kent) LOTT 1919–1962
        2. 2. Tom (Edgar) LOTT 1910–1939 m. Mildred (Velma NELSON) Lott 1908–1995
        3. 3. Clara (Lucille Lott REEVES) WILLBANKS 1916–1993
        4. 4. Arnold (Golson) LOTT 1923–2003 m. Clara (Beatrice BLACK) Lott 1925–1994
      5. 5. John (E) Holman 1888–1915
      6. 6. Emma (Naomi HOLMAN) Mann 1890–1972 m. John (William) MANN 1891–1956
        1. 1. Lloyd (Ruelle) MANN 1912–1971 m. Lillie (Mae AUSTIN) Mann 1915–2000 m. Dorothy (L JACKSON) Mann 1918–2004
        2. 2. Bara (MANN) McElroy 1913–2000 m. Robert (Martin) McELROY 1906–1986
        3. 3. John (Lamon) MANN 1915–2002
      7. 7. Thomas (Watson) Holman 1893–1930 m. Katie (Frances FIQUETTE Holman) Middlebrooks 1896–1987
        1. 1. Frances (Rowena HOLMAN Christian) GIlmore 1923–1993 m. Jack (Eugene) GILMORE 1924–1994 m. Raymond (Lennard) CHRISTIAN 1917–1992
        2. 2. Clydie (Odessa) Holman 1913–1915
        3. 3. Douglas (O'Neal) Holman 1914–1917
        4. 4. Ruby (Margaret) Holman 1916–1917
        5. 5. Myrtice (Maurine) Holman 1918–1922
        6. 6. Clifford (Dubose) Holman 1926–2003 m. Agnes (Ida Williams) HOLMAN 1930–2017
        7. 7. Dawson (Calvin HOLMAN) Sr 1922–2013 m. Edith (Louise BRITTON) Holman 1924–2007
        8. 8. Johnnie (Randolf) HOLMAN 1920–2001 m. Ouida (GRIZZLE) Holman 1925–1984
        9. 9. Robert (Glenn) Holman 1929–2015 m. Frances (Irene Yarbrough) HOLMAN 1929–1999
      8. 8. Estoria (W HOLMAN Grier) Allgrove 1895–1980 m. James (Perry) GRIER 1887–1964
        1. 1. Elsie (Mae GRIER) Adair 1912–2009 m. Hendrix (Solon) ADAIR 1911–1985
        2. 2. Thelma (Louise GRIER) Traywick 1919–1998 m. Sylvanes (S Traywick) Sr 1918–1986
        3. 3. James (Thomas) GRIER 1923–1982
        4. 4. Eurshel GRIER 1926–1973
        5. 5. Talmage (Edgar) GRIER 1932– m. Sharon (Faye KING) Grier 1935–1994
        6. 6. Wilma (Earl GRIER) Strickland 1916–2004 m. Barnie (Sloan) STRICKLAND 1895–1969
        7. 7. Bill (B) GRIER 1934–1986 m. Phyllis (D Layman) GRIER 1924–2017
      9. 9. Ezra (Elmus) Holman 1898–1972
      10. 10. Nora (Holman) GRIER 1900–1919 m. Coley (Floyd) GRIER 1896–1971
      11. 11. Evie (Iola HOLMAN) Jordan 1902–2002 m. Sanford (Newton) JORDAN 1916–1946
        1. 1. Ruth (JORDAN Bentley) Deason 1940–2020 m. Paul (Munford) BENTLEY 1937–2000
      12. 12. Carrie (Lou HOLMAN Smith) McCarty 1905–1971 m. Floyd (Talmadge) SMITH 1903–1942 m. James (Garland) McCARTY 1901–1976
        1. 1. Floyd (Loudean SMITH) Atchley 1933–2005 m. Clifford (Wilbert) ATCHLEY 1933–2016
    3. 3. Mary (Fannie WATTS) Sides 1866– m. Walker (Curry) SIDES 1862–1942
    4. 4. Georgie (Ann WATTS) Burdette 1882–1946 m. John (B) BURDETTE 1882–
    5. 5. Linney (Martha WATTS) Sewell 1880–1963 m. James (Alonzo) SEWELL 1877–1956
      1. 1. Milton (M) SEWELL 1904–1984 m. Thelma (Myrtle McCAIN) Sewell 1908–1994
        1. 1. Essie (Lee Hayne) SALSTER 1928–1987 m. George (Thomas) Salster 1924–1969
        2. 2. Etta (Jane SEWELL Bennet) Boyd 1936–2013
        3. 3. Betty (Jean SEWELL) Hydrick 1937–1981
        4. 4. Bessie (Mae Sewell) MITCHELL 1940–2014 m. Marvin (Edward) Mitchell 1938–2011
    6. 6. Robert (Alonzo Lonnie) WATTS 1891–1947 m. Beatrice (Sara MARTIN) Watts 1896–1987
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) WATTS 1918–1972 m. Laura (Nettie CLIFTON) Watts 1918–2007
        1. 1. Nellie (Faye WATTS) McCain 1939–1994 m. Floyd (Julian) McCAIN 1936–2018
  2. 2. Margrett (P WATTS) Haynes 1839–1919 m. John (Hollingsworth) HAYNES 1839–1918
    1. 1. Lee (Andrew) HAYNES 1877–1939 m. Lovie (WATTS) Haynes 1879–1944
    2. 2. Mary (D HAYNES) Watts 1867–1957 m. Sicero (W) WATTS 1867–1956
    3. 3. George (A) HAYNES 1869–1923 m. Dovie (WATTS Haynes) Gilley 1877–1939
  3. 3. James (Thomas) WATTS 1849–1915 m. Elizabeth (Abigail WATTS) Watts 1843–1920
    1. 1. Lovie (WATTS) Haynes 1879–1944 m. Lee (Andrew) HAYNES 1877–1939
    2. 2. Willie (T WATTS) Strickland 1878–1974 m. Walter (Malone) STRICKLAND 1881–1962
      1. 1. Lorene (STRICKLAND) Worthy 1920–2004 m. Henry (Brady) Worthy 1921–2005
    3. 3. Martha (Parrie Lee WATTS) Freeman 1873–1943 m. James (William) FREEMAN 1868–1920
      1. 1. William (Allen) FREEMAN 1895–1962 m. Lillie (Beatrice BLACKMON) Freeman 1901–1987
  4. 4. George (Wesley) WATTS 1836–1910 m. Polly (Ann TAYLOR) Watts 1834–1912 m. Rachael (Ann JOHNSTON) Watts 1841–1880
    1. 1. Leander (Andrew) WATTS 1865–1945 m. Margaret (Hannah BURGESS) Watts 1874–1945
    2. 2. Henderson (Edwin) WATTS 1868–1926 m. Sarah (Ann BURGESS) Watts 1870–1935
      1. 1. Bernard (Oscar) WATTS 1907–1977 m. Isola (Martella SCOTT) Watts 1911–1970
    3. 3. William (Thomas) WATTS 1876–1908 m. Mamie (Roberta Latham) WATTS 1880–1952
    4. 4. Oscar WATTS 1872–1959 m. Sallie (Woods Latham) WATTS 1873–1931
    5. 5. Mary (Alice WATTS) Matson 1862–1936 m. James (F) MATSON 1860–
      1. 1. Carrie (MATSON) Otwell 1891–1931 m. James (Henry) Otwell 1893–1937
        1. 1. Mary (Gladys Otwell) MOORE 1912–2010 m. Curtis (Lester Moore) Jr 1912–1982
        2. 2. Christine (Inez Otwell MOORE) FIKES 1914–1952 m. Adrian (Ewel) Moore 1906–1973
    6. 6. Luella (E WATTS) Greer 1861– m. William (M) GREAR 1852–1880
  5. 5. Louranie (Abbiegail WATTS) Shirey 1855–1920 m. Jacob (Hollingsworth) SHIREY 1856–1921
    1. 1. Martinia (Tinnie SHIREY) Mitchell 1877– m. Jiles (Jewberry) MITCHELL 1872–1953
      1. 1. Warren (Marion) MITCHELL 1904–1966 m. Winnie (May HILL) Mitchell 1909–1974
        1. 1. Nellie (MITCHELL) Hughes 1925–1996 m. Woodrow HUGHES 1916–1985

Moses WATTS's Timeline

4 Records

1812
16 Jun 1812
Birth of Moses Hollingsworth WATTS in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 48
Moses Hollingsworth WATTS resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1866
26 Oct 1866
Age 54
Death of Moses Hollingsworth WATTS in Clay County, Alabama, USA
Clay County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1812
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Census Non-population Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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