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Rebecca Watson 1773–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA

Father: Henry Watson

Mother: Sarah Sturgeon

Spouse(s): William Cannady

Children(s): James Canady, George Cannady, Henry Cannady, John Cannady, Lavina Cannady, Lawrence Cannady, Margaret Cannady, Melinda Cannady, Polly Cannady, Rebecca Cannady, Rebecca Cannady, Rebecca Cannady, Sarah Cannady, Watson Cannady, William Cannady

In 1773, Rebecca Watson entered the world in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry John Watson And Sarah Sturgeon. Rebecca Watson married William Cannady, and had children including George Washington Cannady, Henry Cannady, James Canady, John Cannady, Lavina F Cannady, Lawrence Cannady, Margaret Peggy Cannady, Melinda Cannady, Polly Belle Cannady, Rebecca Cannady, Rebecca Elizabeth Eliza Cannady, Sarah Sally Cannady, Watson Cannady, William Cannady. Rebecca Watson passed away in 1850 in Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1773, Rebecca Watson entered the world in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry John Watson And Sarah Sturgeon.
  • Rebecca Watson married William Cannady, and had children including George Washington Cannady, Henry Cannady, James Canady, John Cannady, Lavina F Cannady, Lawrence Cannady, Margaret Peggy Cannady, Melinda Cannady, Polly Belle Cannady, Rebecca Cannady, Rebecca Elizabeth Eliza Cannady, Sarah Sally Cannady, Watson Cannady, William Cannady.
  • Rebecca Watson passed away in 1850 in Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Watson
1735–1816
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland
HW
Sarah Sturgeon
1745–1810
Birth Location: Maryland, Maryland, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

William Cannady
1765–1850
Birth Location: St Paul's Parish, Kent, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
WC

Children(s)

James Canady
1795–1870
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
JC
George Cannady
1810–1850
Birth Location: Harrison County, Indiana, USA
GC
Henry Cannady
1797–1830
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
HC
John Cannady
1803–1843
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
JC
Lavina Cannady
1815–1892
Birth Location: Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, USA
LC
Lawrence Cannady
1794–1830
Birth Location: Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, USA
LC
Margaret Cannady
1792–1854
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
MC
Melinda Cannady
1812–1845
Birth Location: Harrison, Harrison, Indiana, USA
MC
Polly Cannady
1817–1883
Birth Location: Harrison County, Indiana, USA
PC
Rebecca Cannady
1806–1884
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
RC
Rebecca Cannady
1802–1852
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
RC
Rebecca Cannady
1792–1852
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
RC
Sarah Cannady
1792–1870
Birth Location: Nelson, Kentucky, USA
SC
Watson Cannady
1808–1835
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
WC
William Cannady
1800–1874
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
WC

Rebecca Watson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Watson
1773–1850
Birth Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry John Watson
1735–1816
Frederick, Maryland
Sarah Sturgeon
1745–1810
Maryland, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Henry Watson
1705–1767
England
Lucy Belt
1711–1773
Anne Arundel, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Belt
1678–1737
Lucy Lawrence
1685–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin II
1651–1685
Elizabeth Talbot
1656–1702

Rebecca Watson's Descendants

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Rebecca Watson (1773–1850) m. William Cannady (18 Dec 1765–1850)
  1. 1. James Canady 1795–1870 m. Elizabeth Harding 1801–1872
    1. 1. Henry (Harding) Canady 1829–1912
    2. 2. Philo (A.) Canady 1821–1879 m. Nancy (Jane) Wolf 1824–1881
      1. 1. Martha (E) Canady 1850–1920
      2. 2. Mary (Margaret Anastasia "Ann" "Maggie") Canady 1845–1926 m. William (Wallace) Clark 1838–1896
        1. 1. Kate (Beatrice) Clark 1868–1936 m. John (Gilbert "Jack") Carter 1866–1944
        2. 2. Bert Clark 1871–
        3. 3. Della (J) Clark 1873–1925
        4. 4. Philo (Willis) Clark 1869–1897
        5. 5. Vick Clark 1870–
      3. 3. Clara (Della) Canady 1861–
      4. 4. George (W.) Canady 1848–
      5. 5. Lillie Canady 1861–
      6. 6. Lincoln Canady 1863–
      7. 7. Mary (C.) Canady 1847–
    3. 3. William (C) Canady 1817–1823
    4. 4. Wilford (H) Canady 1817–1823
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Canady 1817–1823
    6. 6. Harriet (A) Canady 1817–1823
    7. 7. Caroline Canady 1822–1848
    8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Canady 1825–
    9. 9. Harriet Canady 1827–
    10. 10. Wilford (H.) Canady 1828–1900
    11. 11. William (S) Canady 1835–1868
    12. 12. Rebecca (Lavina) Canady 1838–1823
    13. 13. Catherine Canady 1817–1823
  2. 2. George (Washington) Cannady 1810–1850
  3. 3. Henry Cannady 1797–1830
  4. 4. John Cannady 1803–1843
  5. 5. Lavina (F) Cannady 1815–1892
  6. 6. Lawrence Cannady 1794–1830
  7. 7. Margaret (Peggy) Cannady 1792–1854
  8. 8. Melinda Cannady 1812–1845
  9. 9. Polly (Belle) Cannady 1817–1883
  10. 10. Rebecca (Elizabeth (Eliza)) Cannady 1806–1884
  11. 11. Rebecca Cannady 1802–1852
  12. 12. Rebecca Cannady 1792–1852
  13. 13. Sarah ((Sally)) Cannady 1792–1870
  14. 14. Watson Cannady 1808–1835
  15. 15. William Cannady 1800–1874

Rebecca Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Rebecca Watson in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 77
Death of Rebecca Watson in Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA
Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Steuben Township, Warren County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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