YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Robert Watts 1817–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 27 December 1885

Death Location: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: David Watts

Mother: Jane Qualtrough

Spouse(s): Anne Moore

Children(s): William Watts

The story of Robert Watts began in 1817 in England. Robert Watts married Anne Moore, and had children including William F Watts. Robert Watts passed away in 1885 in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

Find more search results for Robert Watts
RW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Robert Watts began in 1817 in England.
  • Robert Watts married Anne Moore, and had children including William F Watts.
  • Robert Watts passed away in 1885 in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Watts's Ancestors

Self
Robert Watts
1817–1885
Birth Place: England
Parents
David Watts
1790–1853
Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
Jane Qualtrough
1789–1824
Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Watts's Descendants

1.
RW
Robert Watts (1817–27 December 1885) m. Anne Moore (9 January 1821–12 July 1895)
  1. 1. William (F) Watts 1860–1935 m. Alice (Louise) White 1863–1942
    1. 1. Harriet (Agnes) Watts 1891–1982 m. Johannes ((John)) Birkeland 1889–1961
      1. 1. Hazel (Marie) Burkeland 1921–2001 m. Joseph (Wendoline) Walior 1926–1972 m. Milton (Otto) Nesgard 1917–2001 m. Dale Schrammeck 1917–
      2. 2. Charles (John) Birkeland 1916–2005
      3. 3. Rachel (Helene) Birkeland 1917–2012
      4. 4. Margie (Mae) Birkeland 1920–1988 m. LeRoy (E.) Sorensen 1915–1967
      5. 5. Doris (Jean) Birkeland 1925–1990 m. Charles (Marvin) Baker 1922–2000
      6. 6. Dorothy (Louise) Birkeland 1925–
    2. 2. Charles (Robert) Watts 1884–
    3. 3. Earl (R) Watts 1885–
    4. 4. William (F) Watts 1887–
    5. 5. James (White) Watts 1889–

Robert Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Robert Watts in England
England
1817
26 Oct 1817
Robert Watts was baptized in Rushen, Isle of Man
Rushen, Isle of Man
1885
27 December 1885
Age 68
Death of Robert Watts in Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1817
    Event Place: Rushen, Isle of Man
    Record Source: Isle of Man, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jun 12, 1844
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1885
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE