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William "Squire" Watts 1800 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1800

Birth Location: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 9 June 1863

Death Location: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Francis Watts

Mother: Jane Means

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The story of William "Squire" Watts began in 1800 in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. William "Squire" Watts passed away in 1863 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William "Squire" Watts began in 1800 in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William "Squire" Watts passed away in 1863 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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William Watts's Ancestors

Self
William Watts
1800 – 1863
Birth Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Francis Frank Watts
1755 – 1808
Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Means
1758 – 1834
Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James (Watts) Sr
1733 – 1779
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ann Walker
1735 – 1779
Cumberland Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel Means
1735 – 1780
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (Wilson) Clark
1738 – 1778
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Means
1702 – 1760
Martha MacAlpin
1705 – 1761
John Clark
1702 – 1765
Hannah Cooper
1718 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McCord
1680 – 1739
Martha Sawyer
1680 – 1740

William Watts's Timeline

2 Records

1800
5 August 1800
Birth of William "Squire" Watts in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1863
9 June 1863
Age 63
Death of William "Squire" Watts in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1800
    Event Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1863
    Event Place: Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

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