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Rev. John Watts 1661 – 1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1661

Birth Location: Leeds, Kent, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1702

Death Location: Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Henry Watts

Mother: Elizabeth Duke

Spouse(s): Sarah Eaton

Children(s): Stephen Watts

Rev. John Watts was born in 1661 in Leeds, Kent, England, the child of Henry Watts and Elizabeth Ellinor Ducke Duke. Rev. John Watts married Sarah Eaton, and had children including Stephen Watts. Rev. John Watts passed away in 1702 in Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Rev. John Watts was born in 1661 in Leeds, Kent, England, the child of Henry Watts and Elizabeth Ellinor Ducke Duke.
  • Rev. John Watts married Sarah Eaton, and had children including Stephen Watts.
  • Rev. John Watts passed away in 1702 in Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Watts
1631 – 1679
Birth Location: Leeds, Kent, England
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Elizabeth Duke
1637 – 1718
Birth Location: Leeds, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Eaton
1654 – 1723
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Stephen Watts
1699 – 1784
Birth Location: Dublin Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rev. Watts's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Watts
1661 – 1702
Birth Place: Leeds, Kent, England
Parents
Henry Watts
1631 – 1679
Leeds, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Ellinor Ducke) Duke
1637 – 1718
Leeds, Kent, England
Grandparents
Gregory Watts
1590 – 1654
Leeds, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Norton
1595 – 1660
Leeds, Kent, , England
John (Ducke) Duke
1615 – 1642
Leeds, Kent, England
Elinor Davis
1615 – 1650
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Norton
1571 – 1667
Rose Dyxsonn
1574 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John mapmaker
1547 – 1625

Rev. Watts's Descendants

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Rev. (John) Watts (3 Nov 1661 – 27 Aug 1702) m. Sarah Eaton (28 FEB 1654 – 27 Jun 1723)
  1. 1. Stephen Watts (6 March 1699 – 11 Nov 1784) m. Elizabeth Melchior (1707 – 16 Mar 1794)
    1. 1. Arthur Watts (29 Oct 1733 – 9 Oct 1809) m. Sarah (Ann) Folwell (14 Jan 1734 – 3 Feb 1791)
      1. 1. Anna Watts (12 Dec 1738 – 1797)
      2. 2. Anna Watts (12 Dec 1738 – 1797)
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
      4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
      5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
      6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Watts (1741 – Mar 1802)
      7. 7. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
      8. 8. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
      9. 9. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
      10. 10. John Watts (1745 – 1795)
      11. 11. Mildred Watts (1747 – 1850)
      12. 12. Mildred Watts (1747 – 1850)
      13. 13. Thomas Watts (1750 – )
      14. 14. Edward Watts (1750 – )
      15. 15. Mildred Watts (1750 – 1850)
      16. 16. Thomas Watts (1750 – )
      17. 17. Edward Watts (1750 – )
      18. 18. Mildred Watts (1750 – 1850)
      19. 19. John (Watts YK) 01 (15 Aug 1757 – 3 Jul 1828) m. Elizabeth (Davis YK) 01 (1760 – 1835) m. Frances Morton (1760 – 1822) m. Mourning Shelton ( – 1800) m. Betsy Roberts
        1. 1. George (Washington) Watts (7 Sep 1777 – 12 MAR 1851) m. Emaline ("Millie") Noble (9 Jun 1779 – 23 Nov 1875)
        2. 2. George Wetts (1780 – 1822)
        3. 3. John (Watts YK1) 01 (1786 – )
        4. 4. Nancy (Watts YK1) 01 (23 Oct 1791 – Dec 1858)
        5. 5. Abel (Abram Watts YK1) 01 (1794 – 1840)
        6. 6. Benjamin (Watts YK1) 01 (15 Oct 1799 – 14 Sep 1856)
        7. 7. Mary (Polly Watts YK1) 01 (1800 – 1817)
        8. 8. Augustine (Watts YK1) 01 (1802 – 1859)
        9. 9. Fannie (Watts YK1) 01 (1804 – 1860)
        10. 10. Richard (Watts YK1) 01 (1805 – 19 Jun 1851)
        11. 11. Jane (Watts YK1) 01 (1808 – 1860)
        12. 12. Mahala (Watts YK1) 01 (1810 – 1850)
        13. 13. William (Watts YK1) 01 (10 Oct 1812 – 30 Jul 1890)
      20. 20. Nancy (Ann) Watts (06 Oct 1759 – 02 March 1815)
      21. 21. Nancy (Ann) Watts (06 Oct 1759 – 02 March 1815)
      22. 22. Ann Hart (6 October 1759 – 2 March 1815)
      23. 23. Ann Hart (6 October 1759 – 2 March 1815)
      24. 24. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
      25. 25. Mary Watts (1760 – 12 Sep 1847)
      26. 26. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
      27. 27. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
      28. 28. Mary Watts (1760 – 12 Sep 1847)
      29. 29. William Watts (1760 – 20 Jul 1834)
      30. 30. Hannah WATTS (18 Aug 1762 – 31 Jan 1764)
      31. 31. Hannah WATTS (18 Aug 1762 – 31 Jan 1764)
      32. 32. Sarah Watts (1763 – 1820)
      33. 33. Sarah Watts (1763 – 1820)
      34. 34. Sarah Watts (1764 – 1820)
      35. 35. Sarah Watts (1764 – 1820)
      36. 36. Mary Watts (1765 – 27 Apr 1795)
      37. 37. Mary Watts (1765 – 27 Apr 1795)
      38. 38. William Watts (8 Sep 1765 – 7 May 1838)
      39. 39. William Watts (8 Sep 1765 – 7 May 1838)
      40. 40. Elizabeth Watts (1777 – 1823)
      41. 41. Elizabeth Watts (1777 – 1823)

Rev. Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1661
3 Nov 1661
Birth of Rev. John Watts in Leeds, Kent, England
Leeds, Kent, England
1702
27 Aug 1702
Age 41
Death of Rev. John Watts in Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1661
    Event Place: Leeds, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1702
    Event Place: Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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