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Solomon Solly Watson 1793–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1793

Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1883

Death Location: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Jacob Watson

Mother: Frances Carpenter

Spouse(s): Mary Schultz

Children(s): George Watson, Simon Watson, Delilah Watson, Jacob Watson, Jesse Watson, William Watson, Malinda Watson, Sarah Gross, Sally Watson, Elizabeth Watson

Solomon Solly Watson was born in 1793 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Watson And Frances Frankie Ann Carpenter. In 1850, Solomon Solly Watson resided in Adams, Morgan, Indiana, USA. Solomon Solly Watson married Mary Isabel Schultz, and had children including Delilah Elizabeth Watson, Elizabeth Watson, George Washington Watson, Jacob Wesley Watson, Jesse Watson, Malinda Watson, Sally Watson, Sarah Gross, Simon Watson, William S Watson. Solomon Solly Watson passed away in 1883 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Solomon Solly Watson was born in 1793 in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Jacob Watson And Frances Frankie Ann Carpenter.
  • In 1850, Solomon Solly Watson resided in Adams, Morgan, Indiana, USA.
  • Solomon Solly Watson married Mary Isabel Schultz, and had children including Delilah Elizabeth Watson, Elizabeth Watson, George Washington Watson, Jacob Wesley Watson, Jesse Watson, Malinda Watson, Sally Watson, Sarah Gross, Simon Watson, William S Watson.
  • Solomon Solly Watson passed away in 1883 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Solomon Watson's Ancestors

Self
Solomon Watson
1793–1883
Birth Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jacob Watson
1767–1870
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Frances ("Frankie" Ann) Carpenter
1775–1826
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph Watson
1720–1773
Allendale, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Tenysin
1723–1781
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Watson
1683–1751
Annie Stratton
1695–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1648–1706
Alice Hatcher
1633–1715

Solomon Watson's Descendants

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Solomon (Solly) Watson (10 Jul 1793–16 Jul 1883) m. Mary (Isabel) Schultz (15 September 1800–26 January 1877)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Watson 1829–1899 m. Zerelda Applegate 1832–1922
    1. 1. William (M.) Watson 1854–1931 m. May Watson 1870–1952 m. Laura (D.) Watson 1864–1892
      1. 1. Ethel (Violet) Watson 1906–1985 m. Henrik (Holst) Peterson 1903–1977 m. Fred Barnas 1895–1980
        1. 1. George (Holst) Peterson 1925–2013 m. Erma (Mae) Deputy 1930–2015
        2. 2. Henry (Jens) Peterson 1924–2010
      2. 2. Hazel (Grace) Watson 1885–
      3. 3. Charles (Elmer) Watson 1899–1970 m. Dorothy (M E) Jensen 1910– m. Elsie (G.) White 1890–
      4. 4. Mary Watson 1905–1974 m. David (Solomon) Deputy 1896–1961
        1. 1. Virginia (Marie) Ellis 1924–2014
      5. 5. John (Earl) Watson 1886–1962
      6. 6. Olive (Etta) Watson 1898–1977
      7. 7. “Eva” (Evelyn Mable) Watson 1909–1984
      8. 8. Ella (Maude) Watson 1881–
      9. 9. Sarah (Ida) Watson 1879–1879
      10. 10. Myrtle Watson 1883–1933
      11. 11. Laura (A) Watson 1889–1889
      12. 12. Louise Watson 1914–1914
    2. 2. Simon (Peter) Watson 1854–1936
    3. 3. Jacob (Richard) Watson 1854–1922
    4. 4. Martha (Ann) Watson 1857–1859
    5. 5. Columbus (Christopher) Watson 1859–
    6. 6. Mary (Lavina) Watson 1861–1944
    7. 7. George (Washington) Watson 1864–1941
    8. 8. Sarah (Ida) Watson 1867–1872
    9. 9. Aurena (Jane) Watson 1869–1875
    10. 10. Rosa (E.) Watson 1871–
    11. 11. Arthur (Thomas) Watson 1879–1972
    12. 12. Joseph (S) Watson 1873–1879
  2. 2. Simon Watson 1835–1908
  3. 3. Delilah (Elizabeth) Watson 1827–1907
  4. 4. Jacob (Wesley) Watson 1836–1867
  5. 5. Jesse Watson 1837–1919
  6. 6. William (S) Watson 1840–1923
  7. 7. Malinda Watson 1824–1888
    1. 1. Lucy (Ellen Hays) James 1858–1940
    2. 2. George (W.) Hays 1861–
  8. 8. Sarah Gross 1825–1911
  9. 9. Sally Watson 1826–1911
  10. 10. Elizabeth Watson 1833–1875

Solomon Watson's Timeline

6 Records

1793
10 Jul 1793
Birth of Solomon Solly Watson in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1823
25 Jun 1823
Age 30
Solomon Solly Watson was married in Washington, Indiana, United States
Washington, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 57
Solomon Solly Watson resided here in Adams, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Adams, Morgan, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 63
Solomon Solly Watson resided here in Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1883
16 Jul 1883
Age 90
Death of Solomon Solly Watson in Redding, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Redding, Jackson, Indiana, United States
1883
3 Aug 1883
Age 90
Solomon Solly Watson - Probate in Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1793
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Adams, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: 162; Page: 171b
    [3] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1823
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Adams, Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Adams, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: 162; Page: 171b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Redding, Jackson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1849-1906 ; Probate Indexes, 1849-1977; Author: Iowa. District Court (Poweshiek County)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1849-1906 ; Probate Indexes, 1849-1977; Author: Iowa. District Court (Poweshiek County)

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