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Silas Watts 1856–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 March 1945

Death Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Watts

Mother: Nancy Hagins

Spouse(s): Sarah Caudill

Children(s): William Watts, Nancy Watts, Wade Watts, Troy Watts, James Watts, Polly Watts, Arminda Watts, Matilda Watts, Monroe Watts, Sarah Watts, Luetta Watts, Mallie Watts, Silas Watts, Betty Watts, Thomas Watts, John Watts, Silas Watts

In 1856, Silas Watts entered the world in Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Watts And Nancy Hagins. Silas Watts married Sarah Ann Sally Caudill, and had children including Arminda Watts, Betty Jane Watts, James Irvin Watts, John Jeptha Watts, Luetta Watts, Mallie Watts, Matilda Tildy Watts, Monroe Watts, Nancy Watts, Polly Ann Watts, Sarah Margaret Watts, Silas S Watts, Silas Watts, Thomas Watts, Troy P Watts, Wade Watts, William Harlan Watts. Silas Watts passed away in 1945 in Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Silas Watts entered the world in Letcher, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Watts And Nancy Hagins.
  • Silas Watts married Sarah Ann Sally Caudill, and had children including Arminda Watts, Betty Jane Watts, James Irvin Watts, John Jeptha Watts, Luetta Watts, Mallie Watts, Matilda Tildy Watts, Monroe Watts, Nancy Watts, Polly Ann Watts, Sarah Margaret Watts, Silas S Watts, Silas Watts, Thomas Watts, Troy P Watts, Wade Watts, William Harlan Watts.
  • Silas Watts passed away in 1945 in Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watts
1812–1897
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Hagins
1823–1914
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Caudill
1856–1930
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Watts
1877–1959
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Watts
1878–1886
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Wade Watts
1897–1974
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Troy Watts
1900–1963
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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James Watts
1894–1939
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Polly Watts
1886–1957
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Arminda Watts
1893–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Matilda Watts
1891–1963
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Monroe Watts
1884–1955
Birth Location: Leburn, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Watts
1881–1949
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Luetta Watts
1889–1965
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Mallie Watts
1888–1966
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Silas Watts
1879–1947
Birth Location: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Betty Watts
1882–1944
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Thomas Watts
1883–1884
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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John Watts
1880–1955
Birth Location: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
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Silas Watts
1879–
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Silas Watts's Ancestors

Self
Silas Watts
1856–1945
Birth Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Watts
1812–1897
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Hagins
1823–1914
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Watts's Descendants

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Silas Watts (04 Apr 1856–5 March 1945) m. Sarah (Ann "Sally") Caudill (22 Jan 1856–21 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. William (Harlan) Watts 1877–1959 m. Sarah (Sally) Pratt 1873–1924
    1. 1. Corsetta Watts 1900–1970 m. Olka Pigman 1897–1951
      1. 1. Kelly Pigman 1935–2001
      2. 2. Mae Pigman 1923–2015 m. Leroy Haynes 1918–2012
      3. 3. Pigman 1927–1927
      4. 4. Ruah Pigman 1921–1990
      5. 5. W (H) Pigman 1925–1930
      6. 6. Oscar Pigman 1924–1980
      7. 7. Verda Pigman 1922–2007 m. Delmer Moore 1920–2001
        1. 1. Olive (Mae) Moore 1948–2012 m. Harold (MacArthur) Mullins 1943–2014
      8. 8. Leroy Pigman 1933–2007
      9. 9. Alka Pigman 1939–1939
      10. 10. Olha Pigman 1928–1940
      11. 11. Herman Pigman 1941–1942
    2. 2. Laura Watts 1898–1939
    3. 3. John (Max) Watts 1905–1986
    4. 4. Mattie Watts 1908–1969
    5. 5. Ann (Marie) Watts 1917–2008
    6. 6. Hagar Watts 1910–1988
    7. 7. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Watts 1895–1963
    8. 8. Cora Watts 1893–1970
    9. 9. Hattie (May) Watts 1912–1997
  2. 2. Nancy Watts 1878–1886
  3. 3. Wade Watts 1897–1974
  4. 4. Troy (P) Watts 1900–1963
  5. 5. James (Irvin) Watts 1894–1939
  6. 6. Polly (Ann) Watts 1886–1957
  7. 7. Arminda Watts 1893–1964
  8. 8. Matilda ("Tildy") Watts 1891–1963
  9. 9. Monroe Watts 1884–1955
  10. 10. Sarah (Margaret) Watts 1881–1949
  11. 11. Luetta Watts 1889–1965
  12. 12. Mallie Watts 1888–1966
  13. 13. Silas (S) Watts 1879–1947
  14. 14. Betty (Jane) Watts 1882–1944
  15. 15. Thomas Watts 1883–1884
  16. 16. John (Jeptha) Watts 1880–1955 m. Susan Watts 1879–1927
    1. 1. Mary (Watts) Caudill 1907–1970
    2. 2. Franck Watts 1902–
    3. 3. Monroe Watts 1907–
    4. 4. Claud Watts 1911–
    5. 5. Clide Watts 1913–
    6. 6. Minta Watts 1916–
    7. 7. Willie Watts 1919–
  17. 17. Silas Watts 1879–

Silas Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1856
04 Apr 1856
Birth of Silas Watts in Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1945
5 March 1945
Age 89
Death of Silas Watts in Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1945
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garner, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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