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Moses Edgar WATTS 1876–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1876

Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1925

Death Location: Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA

Father: Moses WATTS

Mother: Frances Watts

Spouse(s): Mahaley Watts

Children(s): Joseph WATTS, Ivera Benefield, Houston WATTS

In 1876, Moses Edgar WATTS entered the world in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, born to Moses Riddle Watts And Frances Eglantine Freeman Watts. In 1880, Moses Edgar WATTS resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Moses Edgar WATTS resided in Horse Creek, Clay, Alabama, USA. Moses Edgar WATTS married Mahaley Odessa Lackey Watts, and had children including Houston Watts, Ivera Mae Watts Langley Benefield, Joseph Edgar Watts. Moses Edgar WATTS passed away in 1925 in Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Moses Edgar WATTS entered the world in Talladega County, Alabama, USA, born to Moses Riddle Watts And Frances Eglantine Freeman Watts.
  • In 1880, Moses Edgar WATTS resided in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Moses Edgar WATTS resided in Horse Creek, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • Moses Edgar WATTS married Mahaley Odessa Lackey Watts, and had children including Houston Watts, Ivera Mae Watts Langley Benefield, Joseph Edgar Watts.
  • Moses Edgar WATTS passed away in 1925 in Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA.

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Moses WATTS's Ancestors

Self
Moses WATTS
1876–1925
Birth Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Moses Riddle WATTS
1835–
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Frances (Eglantine FREEMAN) Watts
1850–
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (Wesley) WATTS
1809–
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (RIDDLE) Watts
1811–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses WATTS's Descendants

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Moses (Edgar) WATTS (15 Dec 1876–28 Oct 1925) m. Mahaley (Odessa LACKEY) Watts (3 Jan 1886–11 Feb 1973)
  1. 1. Joseph (Edgar) WATTS 1911–1958 m. Salena (Bell GOODWIN) Watts 1917–1986
  2. 2. Ivera (Mae WATTS Langley) Benefield 1913–1970 m. Dewey (Preston) LANGLEY 1910–1976
  3. 3. Houston WATTS 1909–2003 m. Leila (Viola HORN) Watts 1916–1996
    1. 1. Floyd (D) WATTS 1933–2017 m. Mary (Pearl LACKEY) Watts 1935–2022

Moses WATTS's Timeline

5 Records

1876
15 Dec 1876
Birth of Moses Edgar WATTS in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Moses Edgar WATTS resided here in Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Moses Edgar WATTS resided here in Horse Creek, Clay, Alabama, USA
Horse Creek, Clay, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Moses Edgar WATTS resided here in Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1925
28 Oct 1925
Age 49
Death of Moses Edgar WATTS in Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coppermine, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 032
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Copper Mine, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coppermine, Clay, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Horse Creek, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Munford, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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