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Pleasant D Watson 1812–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1812

Birth Location: Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 July 1896

Death Location: Louisburg, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM WATSON

Mother: ELIZABETH NP

Spouse(s): Elizabeth James

Children(s): James NP

The story of Pleasant D Watson began in 1812 in Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Pleasant D Watson resided in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Pleasant D Watson resided in Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee. Pleasant D Watson married Elizabeth L James, and had children including James L Watson Np. Pleasant D Watson passed away in 1896 in Louisburg, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Pleasant D Watson began in 1812 in Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Pleasant D Watson resided in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Pleasant D Watson resided in Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee.
  • Pleasant D Watson married Elizabeth L James, and had children including James L Watson Np.
  • Pleasant D Watson passed away in 1896 in Louisburg, Dallas County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pleasant Watson's Ancestors

Self
Pleasant Watson
1812–1896
Birth Place: Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
Parents
WILLIAM L WATSON
1790–1842
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
ELIZABETH (Taylor) NP
1784–
Virginia
Grandparents
John (M) Watson
1767–1841
York County, South Carolina
Martha L.
1775–1830
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1731–1810
Elizabeth McDowell
1738–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1710–1789
Sarah Daniels
1710–1800

Pleasant Watson's Descendants

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Pleasant (D) Watson (21 December 1812–28 July 1896) m. Elizabeth (L) James (1796–11 October 1889)
  1. 1. James (L Watson) NP 1839–1902

Pleasant Watson's Timeline

6 Records

1812
21 December 1812
Birth of Pleasant D Watson in Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 28
Pleasant D Watson resided here in Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
Pleasant D Watson resided here in Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee
Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 68
Pleasant D Watson resided here in Miller, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Miller, Dallas, Missouri, USA
1891
1891
Age 79
Pleasant D Watson resided here in 7 Ward -male Voters-, Davidson County, TN
7 Ward -male Voters-, Davidson County, TN
1896
28 July 1896
Age 84
Death of Pleasant D Watson in Dallas County, Missouri, USA
Dallas County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1812
    Event Place: Grainger Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Miller, Dallas, Missouri
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_894; Page: 194A; Image: 380
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: 372; Page: 197; Image: 400; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wilkinsons Crossroad, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_894; Page: 194A; Image: 380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Miller, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Miller, Dallas, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 7 Ward -male Voters-, Davidson County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1896
    Event Place: Dallas County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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