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Samuel John Waters 1829–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1829

Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1907

Death Location: McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Waters

Mother: Sarah Waters

Spouse(s): Malinda Waters

Children(s): Moses Waters, Mary Waters, Joseph Waters, Henry Waters, Lithy Musgrove, Sarah Waters, Noah Waters, Lewis Waters, Joseph Waters

The story of Samuel John Waters began in 1829 in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Samuel John Waters resided in Division 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. Samuel John Waters married Malinda Lydia Liddy Roberts Waters, and had children including Henry F Waters, Joseph E Waters, Joseph Waters, Lewis Waters, Lithy Katherine Waters Musgrove, Mary Elizabeth Eliza Waters, Moses Waters, Noah Russell Waters, Sarah Ann Waters. Samuel John Waters passed away in 1907 in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel John Waters began in 1829 in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Samuel John Waters resided in Division 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel John Waters married Malinda Lydia Liddy Roberts Waters, and had children including Henry F Waters, Joseph E Waters, Joseph Waters, Lewis Waters, Lithy Katherine Waters Musgrove, Mary Elizabeth Eliza Waters, Moses Waters, Noah Russell Waters, Sarah Ann Waters.
  • Samuel John Waters passed away in 1907 in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Waters
1805–1870
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Waters
1808–1850
Birth Location: ,Fentress,Tennessee,USA
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Waters
1830–1908
Birth Location: Fentress, Tennessee, United States
MW

Children(s)

Moses Waters
1854–1919
Birth Location: Wayne Co., KY
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Mary Waters
1861–1893
Birth Location: Kentucky
MW
Joseph Waters
1864–1931
Birth Location: Wayne Co, Kentucky
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Henry Waters
1853–1934
Birth Location: Scott County, Tennessee, USA
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Lithy Musgrove
1873–1895
Birth Location: McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
LM
Sarah Waters
1870–1900
Birth Location: Wayne Co., KY
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Noah Waters
1866–1930
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
NW
Lewis Waters
1857–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Waters
1900–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Samuel Waters's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Waters
1829–1907
Birth Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Waters
1805–1870
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah ({Ware}) Waters
1808–1850
,Fentress,Tennessee,USA
Grandparents
Elijah (Moses) Waters
1773–1830
North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Rhue\Walters) xxxx
1763–1829
County Down, , Ulster Province, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Waters
1738–1806
Samuel Rue
1725–1767
Aaltje Sandt
1731–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philemon Sr--Major
1711–1779

Samuel Waters's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (John) Waters (25 Mar 1829–16 Dec 1907) m. Malinda (Lydia "Liddy" {Roberts}) Waters (Oct 1830–1 Feb 1908)
  1. 1. Moses Waters 1854–1919 m. Malinda ("Linda" {Winchester}) Waters 1860–1927 m. Emily (Elizabeth "Emma" {Anderson}) Waters 1846–1882 m. Rhoda (Ann (Rodan)) Watson 1861–1944 m. Martha (Elizabeth {Kidd}) Waters 1847– m. Dora ({Spradlin}) Waters 1870–
    1. 1. Henley Waters 1897–1990 m. Lillie (Belle [Ledbetter]) Waters 1905–1989 m. Lillie (B) Ledbetter 1905–1989 m. Lillie (Belle) Waters 1905–1989
      1. 1. Phillip (J) Watter 1926–2010 m. Virginia (Sue {Hill}) Waters 1934–2019
      2. 2. Raymond (Goldman) Waters 1922–2003 m. Ethel (Tapley) Waters –2009
        1. 1. Tommy (M.) Waters 1944–2013
        2. 2. Goldman (Delon) Waters 1943–2022
      3. 3. Laura Watters 1928–2009
      4. 4. Jimmie Watters 1949–2021 m. Maxine Jones 1932–2015
      5. 5. Dakota (Jack) Waters 1931–1976
      6. 6. Flenor (Francis) Waters 1929–1930
      7. 7. Brent (Arnold) Waters 1933–2019
      8. 8. Corine Waters 1935–2020
      9. 9. Dallas Waters 1943–2020
      10. 10. John Watters 1939–2022
      11. 11. Bobby Watters 1945–2015
      12. 12. Ronald (Coleman) Waters 1934–1935
      13. 13. Reynold (Coleman) Waters 1934–1935
      14. 14. Simon (Sylvester) Waters 1924–2006 m. Cora (L Smith) Waters 1927–2016 m. Marie Waters 1925–1969
        1. 1. Wilburn (Milford) Watters 1945–1993
        2. 2. William (Edward) Watters 1944–2024
      15. 15. Bobby (Daniel) Waters 1944–2015
      16. 16. Flenor (F) Waters 1929–1930
      17. 17. Laura (Mae) Waters 1928–2009
      18. 18. John Waters 1939–2022
      19. 19. Corine Waters 1935–2020
      20. 20. Brent (Arnold) Waters 1933–2019
      21. 21. Dakota Waters 1931–1976
      22. 22. Bobby (Daniel) Waters 1944–2015
      23. 23. Flenor (F) Waters 1929–1930
      24. 24. Laura (Mae) Waters 1928–2009
      25. 25. John Waters 1939–2022
      26. 26. Corine Waters 1935–2020
      27. 27. Brent (Arnold) Waters 1933–2019
      28. 28. Dakota Waters 1931–1976
      29. 29. Phillip (Jackson) Waters 1925–2010
    2. 2. Malinda ({Waters}) Farmer 1882–1907
    3. 3. Peter ("Pete" Frank) Waters 1887–1966
    4. 4. Reuben Waters 1892–1925
    5. 5. Elijah (T) Waters 1892–1967
    6. 6. John (Sidney "Sid") Waters 1900–1978
    7. 7. Eva (Jane {Waters}) Cooper 1904–1973
    8. 8. Jenova Waters 1898–
    9. 9. Henry (Frank) Waters 1875–1948
    10. 10. Lewis (S.) Waters 1877–1948
    11. 11. Sam (M.) Kidd 1882–1950
    12. 12. Eliza Waters 1880–1925
    13. 13. John (Jerry (Johnie)) Watson 1912–1965
    14. 14. Eliga Waters 1879–
    15. 15. Dorothy ({King}) Waters 1914–2001
    16. 16. Dytha Waters 1902–
    17. 17. Columbus Waters 1904–
    18. 18. Elsie Waters 1906–
    19. 19. Temple Waters 1908–
    20. 20. Cyntha Waters 1911–
    21. 21. Hazel Waters 1914–
    22. 22. Mable Waters 1914–
    23. 23. Willie Watters 1900–1923
    24. 24. Samuel Waters 1880–
    25. 25. Reuben Waters 1890–
    26. 26. Malinda Waters 1882–
    27. 27. Peter Waters 1887–
    28. 28. Elizah Waters 1893–
    29. 29. Henley Waters 1897–
    30. 30. Sidney Waters 1900–
    31. 31. Annie Waters 1883–
    32. 32. Calvin Waters 1887–
    33. 33. Henry (Frank) Watters 1875–1948
    34. 34. Elija Waters 1878–
    35. 35. Annie Waters 1883–
    36. 36. Calvin Waters 1887–
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth "Eliza") Waters 1861–1893
  3. 3. Joseph (E.) Waters 1864–1931
  4. 4. Henry (F) Waters 1853–1934
  5. 5. Lithy (Katherine {Waters}) Musgrove 1873–1895
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Waters 1870–1900
  7. 7. Noah (Russell) Waters 1866–1930
  8. 8. Lewis Waters 1857–1870
  9. 9. Joseph Waters 1900–1931

Samuel Waters's Timeline

9 Records

1829
25 Mar 1829
Birth of Samuel John Waters in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 21
Samuel John Waters resided here in Division 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Division 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1857
01 Mar 1857
Age 28
Samuel John Waters was baptized in Bristol, St James, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, St James, Gloucestershire, England
1860
1860
Age 31
Samuel John Waters resided here in District 2, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
Samuel John Waters resided here in District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Samuel John Waters resided here in Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 61
Samuel John Waters resided here in Pricknot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Pricknot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Samuel John Waters resided here in West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1907
16 Dec 1907
Age 78
Death of Samuel John Waters in Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 60; Enumeration District: 0133
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M653_393; Page: 99; Family History Library F
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1857
    Event Place: Bristol, St James, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M653_393; Page: 99; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Pricknot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 60; Enumeration District: 0133

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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