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Watson Bragg 1812–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 JAN 1812

Birth Location: China, Maine (Kennebec)

Death Date: 4 FEB 1857

Death Location: Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)

Father: David Bragg

Mother: Rebecca Meigs

Spouse(s): Hannah Woodsum

Children(s): Levi Bragg, Lorenzo Bragg, Albert Bragg, Elizabeth Bragg, Franklin Bragg, Melissa Bragg

Watson Bragg was born in 1812 in China, Maine (Kennebec), the child of David Bragg And Rebecca Meigs. In 1850, Watson Bragg resided in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset). In 1850, Watson Bragg was employed in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset). Watson Bragg married Hannah M Woodsum, and had children including Albert Bragg, Elizabeth A Bragg, Franklin Bragg, Levi W Bragg, Lorenzo Bragg, Melissa Bragg. Watson Bragg passed away in 1857 in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset).

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Biography

  • Watson Bragg was born in 1812 in China, Maine (Kennebec), the child of David Bragg And Rebecca Meigs.
  • In 1850, Watson Bragg resided in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset).
  • In 1850, Watson Bragg was employed in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset).
  • Watson Bragg married Hannah M Woodsum, and had children including Albert Bragg, Elizabeth A Bragg, Franklin Bragg, Levi W Bragg, Lorenzo Bragg, Melissa Bragg.
  • Watson Bragg passed away in 1857 in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Watson Bragg's Ancestors

Self
Watson Bragg
1812–1857
Birth Place: China, Maine (Kennebec)
Parents
David Bragg
1786–1862
Maine
Rebecca Meigs
1787–1847
Maine
Grandparents
Nathaniel Bragg
1743–1830
Attleboro, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Hannah Moore
1747–1842
Oxford, Massachusetts (Worcester)
Nathaniel Meigs
1741–1791
of Rochester, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Mary Wyatt
1756–
of Falmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
John Bragg
1717–1810
Annis Pullen
1717–1800
Nathaniel Moore
1726–1776
Sarah Towne
1727–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bragg
1685–1754
Mary Fiske
1684–1724
Nicholas Pullen
1683–1723
Mary Tucker
1688–
Collins Moore
1698–1742
Bathsheba Woods
1702–1773
Samuel Towne
1695–1760

Watson Bragg's Descendants

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Watson Bragg (19 JAN 1812–4 FEB 1857) m. Hannah (M.) Woodsum (10 MAY 1816–)
  1. 1. Levi (W.) Bragg 1837– m. Eliza (A.) Goodrich\Goodridge 1837– m. Marcelle (B.) Harrington 1837–
    1. 1. Viola (M.) Bragg 1864– m. George (H.) Ames 1858–1930
      1. 1. Mabelle (V.) Ames 1890– m. Horace (O.) Bean 1879–1962
        1. 1. Harold (L.) Bean 1913–1993 m. Ruby (D.) Bubar 1915–
        2. 2. Arthur (W.) Bean 1917–
        3. 3. Alice (M.) Bean 1919–
    2. 2. Albert (M.) Bragg 1867–
    3. 3. Scott (A.) Bragg 1871–
  2. 2. Lorenzo Bragg 1842–
  3. 3. Albert Bragg 1845–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (A.) Bragg 1849–
  5. 5. Franklin Bragg 1851–
  6. 6. Melissa Bragg 1839–

Watson Bragg's Timeline

4 Records

1812
19 JAN 1812
Birth of Watson Bragg in China, Maine (Kennebec)
China, Maine (Kennebec)
1850
1850
Age 38
Watson Bragg resided here in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
1850
1850
Age 38
Watson Bragg was employed in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
1857
4 FEB 1857
Age 45
Death of Watson Bragg in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1812
    Event Place: China, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Pg. 32 ----- 25 Jul 1850
    [2] IGI - International Genealogical Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 32 ----- 25 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 32 ----- 25 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1857
    Event Place: Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: IGI - International Genealogical Index

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