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Moses Hollingsworth Watts 1812–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1812

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 26 Oct 1866

Death Location: Clay County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Jacob WATTS

Mother: Permillia Hollingsworth

Spouse(s): Abigail Carpenter, Mary HAYNES

Children(s): Warren Watts, James Watts, Lourana Watts, Mary Watts, Martha Watts, Emily Watts, George Watts, Margrett Watts, Moses Watts, M Watts, Jacob Watts, J. Carpenter

Moses Hollingsworth Watts was born in 1812 in Georgia, the child of Jacob Watts And Permillia Hollingsworth. In 1840, Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided in Talladega, Alabama, USA. In 1850, Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA. Moses Hollingsworth Watts married Abigail Carpenter, Mary Ann Haynes, and had children including Emily Alice Watts, George Watts, J W Carpenter, Jacob Andrew Watts, James Thomas Watts, Lourana Abigail Watts, M Elizabeth Watts, Margrett P Watts, Martha J Watts, Mary Watts, Moses Hollingsworth Quinelda Watts, Warren D Watts. Moses Hollingsworth Watts passed away in 1866 in Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Moses Hollingsworth Watts was born in 1812 in Georgia, the child of Jacob Watts And Permillia Hollingsworth.
  • In 1840, Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided in Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • Moses Hollingsworth Watts married Abigail Carpenter, Mary Ann Haynes, and had children including Emily Alice Watts, George Watts, J W Carpenter, Jacob Andrew Watts, James Thomas Watts, Lourana Abigail Watts, M Elizabeth Watts, Margrett P Watts, Martha J Watts, Mary Watts, Moses Hollingsworth Quinelda Watts, Warren D Watts.
  • Moses Hollingsworth Watts passed away in 1866 in Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Watts's Ancestors

Self
Moses Watts
1812–1866
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Jacob WATTS
1785–1850
South Carolina
Permillia Hollingsworth
1785–1860
Mecklinburg, North Carolina
Grandparents
Jacob Watts
1755–1815
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Harrison
1760–1820
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Watts
1730–1824
Elizabeth Durrett
1738–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1695–1748
Esther Stone
1694–1751

Moses Watts's Descendants

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Moses (Hollingsworth) Watts (16 Jun 1812–26 Oct 1866) m. Abigail Carpenter (08 Nov 1820–21 Jun 1896) m. Mary (Ann) HAYNES (13 May 1817–12 July 1848)
  1. 1. Warren (D) Watts 1852–1906 m. Mahaly (Elizabeth) Hester 1852–1919
    1. 1. Emily (Alice) Watts 1887–1972 m. William (E) Davis 1883–1907 m. John (Tyler) Collier 1870–1931
      1. 1. Willie (Edna) Davis 1906–1985 m. George (Washington) Webb 1895–1960
        1. 1. Noah (George) Webb 1931–2016
      2. 2. John (D) Collier 1918–2002
      3. 3. Dewey Collier 1911–1958
      4. 4. Irma Collier 1909–1997
      5. 5. Luther Collier 1902–
      6. 6. Edna (D) Collier 1907–
      7. 7. Wood Collier 1906–
      8. 8. Eddie Collier 1907–
      9. 9. Irma Collier 1910–
      10. 10. John (D) Collier 1917–2002
      11. 11. Infant Collier 1921–1921
      12. 12. Infant (Male) Collier 1922–1922
      13. 13. Infant (Daughter) Collier 1925–1925
      14. 14. Infant (Daughter) Collier 1923–1923
    2. 2. Reuben (Scott) Watts 1890–1917
    3. 3. Noah Watts 1893–1966
    4. 4. William (Henry) Watts 1872–1942
    5. 5. John Watts 1878–
    6. 6. Lee (Andrew) Watts 1875–1917
    7. 7. Callie Watts 1885–1918
    8. 8. Bama (Idella Elvira) Watts 1879–1968
    9. 9. Martha (J) Watts 1882–1923
    10. 10. Alice Watts 1887–1972
  2. 2. James (Thomas) Watts 1849–1915
  3. 3. Lourana (Abigail) Watts 1855–1920
  4. 4. Mary Watts 1857–1872
  5. 5. Martha (J.) Watts 1859–
  6. 6. Emily (Alice) Watts 1865–
  7. 7. George Watts 1836–1910
  8. 8. Margrett (P) Watts 1839–1910
  9. 9. Moses (Hollingsworth Quinelda) Watts 1842–1916
  10. 10. M (Elizabeth) Watts 1844–
  11. 11. Jacob (Andrew) Watts 1846–1925
  12. 12. J. (W.) Carpenter 1856–

Moses Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1812
16 Jun 1812
Birth of Moses Hollingsworth Watts in Georgia
Georgia
1840
1840
Age 28
Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided here in Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Alabama, 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 Northern Division, Talladega, Alabama
Northern Division, Talladega, Alabama
1866
1866
Age 54
Moses Hollingsworth Watts resided here in Talladega, Alabama
Talladega, Alabama
1866
26 Oct 1866
Age 54
Death of Moses Hollingsworth Watts in Clay, AL (Watts-Shirey Cem)
Clay, AL (Watts-Shirey Cem)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 417A; Image: 320
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M653_24; Page: 773; Family History Library Film: 803024

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Talladega, Alabama; Roll: 14; Page: 287; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 417A; Image: 320

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M653_24; Page: 773; Family History Library Film: 803024

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Talladega, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Clay, AL (Watts-Shirey Cem)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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