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Temperance Watson 1795–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Jul 1874

Death Location: Houston, Georgia, USA

Father: Richmond Watson

Mother: Sarah Alexander

Spouse(s): Michael Howard

Children(s): Tempestia Johnson

Temperance Watson was born in 1795 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Richmond Rice Watson And Sarah Alexander. Temperance Watson married Michael B Howard, and had children including Tempestia Tempy Howard Johnson. Temperance Watson passed away in 1874 in Houston, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Temperance Watson was born in 1795 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Richmond Rice Watson And Sarah Alexander.
  • Temperance Watson married Michael B Howard, and had children including Tempestia Tempy Howard Johnson.
  • Temperance Watson passed away in 1874 in Houston, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richmond Watson
1771–1823
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
RW
Sarah Alexander
1772–1864
Birth Location: Lexington, Virginia
SA

Spouses(s)

Michael Howard
1793–1851
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
MH

Children(s)

Tempestia Johnson
1828–1902
Birth Location: Houston, Georgia, United States
TJ

Temperance Watson's Ancestors

Self
Temperance Watson
1795–1874
Birth Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Richmond Rice Watson
1771–1823
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Alexander
1772–1864
Lexington, Virginia
Grandparents
Arthur (Rice Watson) Sr
1745–1806
Ridge Springs, Edgefield, South Carolina
Ann (Arrington) Corley
1747–1806
Fairfield, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1718–1791
Ann Murphy
1722–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1677–1777
Ann Perry
1684–1726

Temperance Watson's Descendants

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Temperance Watson (1795–4 Jul 1874) m. Michael (B.) Howard (1793–08 Apr 1851)
  1. 1. Tempestia ("Tempy" Howard) Johnson 1828–1902 m. John (Isaiah "Zay") Johnson 1826–1901
    1. 1. John (Michael) Johnson 1856–1928 m. Ella (Frances) Pender 1861–1923
      1. 1. Lahnora (Lee) Johnson 1880–1977 m. George (Washington) Coleman 1871–1950
        1. 1. George (Washington) Coleman 1913–1987 m. Willie Howell 1914–2004
        2. 2. Cliffard (Dewey) Coleman 1918–1959
        3. 3. Happy (Ella) Coleman 1910–1923
        4. 4. Nora (Mae) Coleman 1911–1999
        5. 5. Hugh (Doyle) Coleman 1908–1976
        6. 6. E (Gertrude) Coleman 1916–2014
        7. 7. Henry (L) Coleman 1908–
      2. 2. Joseph (Plese) JOHNSON 1887–1971
      3. 3. Murray (L) Johnson 1901–1918
      4. 4. Dewey (Eugene) Johnson 1898–1918
      5. 5. Eugene (Clifford) Johnson 1894–1955
      6. 6. Grady (L) Johnson 1892–1960
      7. 7. Ada Johnson 1889–1938
      8. 8. Henry (Oscar) Johnson 1883–1918
      9. 9. John (Isaac) Johnson 1884–1955

Temperance Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Temperance Watson in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
1874
4 Jul 1874
Age 79
Death of Temperance Watson in Houston, Georgia, USA
Houston, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1874
    Event Place: Houston, Georgia, USA
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