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Nehemiah Watson 1841–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1841

Birth Location: Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 July 1921

Death Location: Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Elhanan Watson

Mother: Ardelia Lamb

Spouse(s): Mary Lewis

Children(s): Walter Watson, Gurdon Watson

Nehemiah Watson was born in 1841 in Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Elhanan W Watson And Ardelia Lamb. In 1880, Nehemiah Watson resided in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA. Nehemiah Watson married Mary Ellen Lewis, and had children including Gurdon Watson, Walter A Watson. Nehemiah Watson passed away in 1921 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nehemiah Watson was born in 1841 in Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Elhanan W Watson And Ardelia Lamb.
  • In 1880, Nehemiah Watson resided in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
  • Nehemiah Watson married Mary Ellen Lewis, and had children including Gurdon Watson, Walter A Watson.
  • Nehemiah Watson passed away in 1921 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nehemiah Watson's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Watson
1841–1921
Birth Place: Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Elhanan W Watson
1815–1903
Rhode Island
Ardelia Lamb
1820–1845
New London Co, CT
Grandparents
Jeffrey Watson
1786–1864
Rhode Island
Joanna ((Annie)) Gallop
1777–1858
Rhode Island
Content Holdredge
1783–1872
Ledyard, New London Co, CT
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1738–1834
Abiah Young
1756–1843
Abigail Perigo
1738–1822
Samuel Holdridge
1734–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Watson
1714–1806
Hannah Hazard
1714–1801
Thankful Hinckley
1727–1845
Benjamin Young
1725–
John Match
1719–1747
Hannah Prentice
1709–1786
Samuel Holdridge
1679–1758
Sarah Fellows
1711–1803

Nehemiah Watson's Descendants

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Nehemiah Watson (10 June 1841–21 July 1921) m. Mary (Ellen) Lewis (02 Sep 1843–8 Aug 1905)
  1. 1. Walter (A) Watson 1882–1917 m. Mary (Ernestine) Lewis 1889–1938
    1. 1. Floyd (Allen) Watson 1906–1988 m. Lucille Watson 1905–2009
      1. 1. Ella (Mae Beaulieu) (Watson) 1934–2006 m. Norman (R.) Beaulieu 1929–
        1. 1. Norman (R.) Beaulieu 1951–2018
      2. 2. Alice (E.) Campbell 1929–1999
      3. 3. Mildred (Samantha) Bray 1928–2014
    2. 2. Clara Watson 1909–1981
  2. 2. Gurdon Watson 1861–

Nehemiah Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1841
10 June 1841
Birth of Nehemiah Watson in Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Nehemiah Watson resided here in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1921
21 July 1921
Age 80
Death of Nehemiah Watson in Darien, Fairfield county, CT
Darien, Fairfield county, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1841
    Event Place: Lambtown, Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1921
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield county, CT
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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