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Silas Watson 1738–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 20 January 1827

Death Location: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Father: Capt Watson

Mother: Hannah Hazard

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Silas Watson was born in 1738 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Capt Samuel Watson And Hannah Hazard. Silas Watson passed away in 1827 in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Watson was born in 1738 in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Capt Samuel Watson And Hannah Hazard.
  • Silas Watson passed away in 1827 in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA.

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Silas Watson's Ancestors

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Silas Watson
1738–1827
Birth Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Capt Samuel Watson
1714–1806
Kingstown, Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Hannah Hazard
1714–1801
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1686–1779
Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Mercy ((Mary)) HELME
1680–1724
Kingstown, Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Smith
1678–1765
Portsmouth, Newport, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Jeremiah Hazard
1675–1768
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1658–1727
Dorcas Watson
1656–1702
Jeremiah Smith
1648–1720
Mary Brownell
1639–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Taylor
1632–1683
John Watson
1628–1673
John Smith
1610–1677
Margaret Freeman
1621–1670
Anne Bourne
1607–1666
Thomas BROWNELL
1608–1665

Silas Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Silas Watson in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1827
20 January 1827
Age 89
Death of Silas Watson in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1827
    Event Place: Pownal, Bennington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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