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Samuel Watts 1738–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Watts

Mother: Mary Hayden

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Joseph Watts, Samuel Watts, William Watts, Polly Watts

Samuel Watts was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Watts And Mary Hayden. In 1782, Samuel Watts resided in Halifax County, VA. Samuel Watts had children including Joseph Watts, Polly Watts, Samuel Watts, William Watts. Samuel Watts passed away in 1812 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Watts was born in 1738 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Watts And Mary Hayden.
  • In 1782, Samuel Watts resided in Halifax County, VA.
  • Samuel Watts had children including Joseph Watts, Polly Watts, Samuel Watts, William Watts.
  • Samuel Watts passed away in 1812 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watts
1700–
Birth Location: , Somerset, , England
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Mary Hayden
1700–1744
Birth Location: , Somerset, , England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Watts
1776–1843
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Watts
1767–1805
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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William Watts
1773–1797
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Polly Watts
1775–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Watts's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Watts
1738–1812
Birth Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Watts
1700–
, Somerset, , England
Mary Hayden
1700–1744
, Somerset, , England
Grandparents
Joseph Watts
1670–
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Watts's Descendants

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Samuel Watts (1738–1812)
  1. 1. Joseph Watts 1776–1843 m. Martha (Patsy) Canaday 1780–1820
    1. 1. Catherine (Younger) Watts 1808–1884 m. Ephraim Bruner 1803–1892
      1. 1. William (Watts) Bruner 1830–1912 m. Hannah (McNeal) Seaborn 1831–1878
        1. 1. John (Reuben) Bruner 1870–1956 m. Rachel (Adaline) Green 1869–1908 m. Frances (Beulah) Haigood 1885–1980
        2. 2. Mary (Katherine) Bruner 1853–1924
        3. 3. Robert (H.) Bruner 1855–1920
        4. 4. James (Ephraim) Bruner 1857–1920
        5. 5. Eleanor ("Ellen") Bruner 1859–
        6. 6. Salina Bruner 1861–
        7. 7. William (Lee) Bruner 1863–1919
        8. 8. Susana Bruner 1866–1878
        9. 9. Alford (Thomas) Bruner 1867–1949
        10. 10. Harvey (Henry) Bruner 1873–1962
        11. 11. Hanna (Mcneil) Bruner 1876–1957
        12. 12. Eliza Bruner 1878–
      2. 2. Andrew (J) Bruner 1825–1924
      3. 3. Reuben Bruner 1826–1913
      4. 4. Henrietta (Elizabeth) Bruner 1827–1865
      5. 5. George (W) Bruner 1829–1870
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Bruner 1830–1900
      7. 7. James Bruner 1835–1875
    2. 2. Kate Watts 1805–
    3. 3. William Watts 1805–
    4. 4. Stanfield Watts 1805–
    5. 5. Henry Watts 1818–
    6. 6. MILTON WATTS 1818–
    7. 7. Granville Watts 1818–
  2. 2. Samuel Watts 1767–1805
  3. 3. William Watts 1773–1797
  4. 4. Polly Watts 1775–

Samuel Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Samuel Watts in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 44
Samuel Watts resided here in Halifax County, VA
Halifax County, VA
1812
1812
Age 74
Death of Samuel Watts in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Halifax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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