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Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson 1804–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Watts

Mother: Elizabeth Barnes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Watts

Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson was born in 1804 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Thomas Watts And Elizabeth Betsy Barnes. Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson had children including James M Jim Watts. Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson passed away in 1891 in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson was born in 1804 in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, the child of William Thomas Watts And Elizabeth Betsy Barnes.
  • Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson had children including James M Jim Watts.
  • Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson passed away in 1891 in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watts
1780–1862
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Barnes
1786–1867
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Watts
1842–1915
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Reuben Watson's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Watson
1804–1891
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Thomas Watts
1780–1862
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Barnes
1786–1867
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Barnes
1766–1807
Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina
Isabell Greer
1760–1832
Wilkes, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Solomon Patriot)
1745–1807
Elizabeth Murphree
1745–1807
John Greer
1741–1816
Elizabeth Wright
1742–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Brinsley Sr
1715–1796
Sarah Lindley
1720–1796
Daniel I
1717–1769
John (1714)
1714–1787
Sarah Elliott
1718–1764

Reuben Watson's Descendants

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Reuben ("Rubin" H.) Watson (1804–1891)
  1. 1. James (M. "Jim") Watts 1842–1915 m. Frances ("Fannie" Ziomia) Ramsey 1847–1906
    1. 1. Lizzie Watts 1871–1948 m. Alex Samples 1853–1925
      1. 1. Callie Samples 1896–1944 m. Geo Webb 1885–1957
        1. 1. George (S Webb) Jr 1925–1989 m. Violet (Lucille) Johnson 1926–1998
        2. 2. Elmer (C) Webb 1915–
        3. 3. Pearl (O) Webb 1917–1987
        4. 4. Rosa (L) Webb 1919–1992
        5. 5. Albert Webb 1933–2011
        6. 6. Charles Webb 1937–1988
        7. 7. Edward Webb 1924–1925
      2. 2. John Samples 1893–1940
      3. 3. George Samples 1899–1938
      4. 4. Sarah Samples 1901–1980
      5. 5. Dorthena Samples 1905–
      6. 6. Edd Samples 1907–
      7. 7. Alex Samples 1910–1998
      8. 8. James (A) Samples 1890–1933
      9. 9. Wiley (William) Samples 1876–1949
      10. 10. Elley (Jane) Brady 1889–1948
      11. 11. Emma Clark 1899–1945
      12. 12. Aden (Garney) Samples 1912–1964
    2. 2. Genetta (Elizabeth) McMahan 1870–1936
    3. 3. James (A.) Watts 1879–1959
    4. 4. Thomas (Jake) Watts 1876–1948

Reuben Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804
Birth of Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1891
1891
Age 87
Death of Reuben "Rubin" H. Watson in Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
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