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SIMON WATTS 1539–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England

Death Date: 19 October 1584

Death Location: Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England

Father: Sir Watts

Mother: Elizabeth Arnold

Spouse(s): JOAN JOHNSON

Children(s): Ralph Watts

SIMON WATTS was born in 1539 in Cockfield, Durham, England, the child of Sir Walter Geriamiah Watts And Elizabeth Arnold. SIMON WATTS married Joan Johnson, and had children including Ralph Watts. SIMON WATTS passed away in 1584 in Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • SIMON WATTS was born in 1539 in Cockfield, Durham, England, the child of Sir Walter Geriamiah Watts And Elizabeth Arnold.
  • SIMON WATTS married Joan Johnson, and had children including Ralph Watts.
  • SIMON WATTS passed away in 1584 in Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Watts
1510–1586
Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England
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Elizabeth Arnold
1498–1588
Birth Location: Flanthony, Monmouth, England
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Spouses(s)

JOAN JOHNSON
1540–1600
Birth Location: Ramshaw, Durham, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Ralph Watts
1560–1616
Birth Location: Cockfield, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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SIMON WATTS's Ancestors

Self
SIMON WATTS
1539–1584
Birth Place: Cockfield, Durham, England
Parents
Sir Walter Geriamiah Watts
1510–1586
Cockfield, Durham, England
Elizabeth Arnold
1498–1588
Flanthony, Monmouth, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SIMON WATTS's Descendants

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SIMON WATTS (1539–19 October 1584) m. JOAN JOHNSON (1540–1600)
  1. 1. Ralph Watts 1560–1616 m. Jane (Ferch-Fycham) Watts 1570–1605
    1. 1. Henry (H Watts) 2nd 1602–1693 m. Elizabeth Barber 1604–1663 m. Ciceley Barlow 1605–1663 m. Elizabeth (Barbaris) Watts 1630–1702 m. Mary Hill 1625–1674
      1. 1. Samuel (Watts) Mercer 1652–1721 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Ayers 1652–1699
        1. 1. Hannah Clements 1691–1691 m. Eldad ((Daniel)) Ingalls 1693–1728 m. Daniel Ingalls 1696–1772
        2. 2. Lieut (John) Clement 1686–1762
        3. 3. Mary Clement 1681–1735
        4. 4. Elizabeth Watts 1689–1721
        5. 5. Job Clements 1679–1732
        6. 6. Henry Watts 1692–1695
        7. 7. Thomas Watts 1684–1684
        8. 8. Abiah Clements 1692–1766
        9. 9. Alice Watts 1681–1766
        10. 10. Mary Watts 1670–
        11. 11. Nathaniel Clement 1689–1754
        12. 12. Elizabeth Clement 1684–1740 m. Isaac (Bradley) Sr 1680–1740
        13. 13. John Watts 1684–1714
        14. 14. Samuel Clements 1677–1754
      2. 2. John Watts 1635–
      3. 3. Henry Watts 1625–1687
      4. 4. John Watts 1625–1698
      5. 5. John Waite 1646–1722
      6. 6. Thomas Waite 1641–
      7. 7. Reuben (T) Waite 1651–1797
      8. 8. Samuel Waite 1640–1676
      9. 9. Daniel White 1668–1739
      10. 10. Thomas Waite 1669–1733
      11. 11. Benjamin Waite 1644–1704
      12. 12. Sarah Waite 1664–1732
      13. 13. Joseph Waite 1648–1692
      14. 14. Mary Waite 1653–1667
      15. 15. Mehitable Waite 1658–1686
      16. 16. Rebecca (Waite) Tufts 1662–1755
      17. 17. Nathaniel Waite 1667–1714
      18. 18. Samuel Waite 1650–1720
      19. 19. Hannah Waite 1656–1732
      20. 20. John (Barlow) Watts 1635–1695
      21. 21. John (Barlow) Watts 1635–
    2. 2. Anne Watts 1600–1673
    3. 3. Susanna Watts 1596–1597
    4. 4. Barbara (Watts) Bowes 1603–

SIMON WATTS's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of SIMON WATTS in Cockfield, Durham, England
Cockfield, Durham, England
1584
19 October 1584
Age 45
Death of SIMON WATTS in Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England
Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Cockfield, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1584
    Event Place: Parish Church, Cockfield, Durham, England
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