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William Watts 1832–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1832

Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 June 1891

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Jacob Watts

Mother: Emily Ross

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William Watts was born in 1832 in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Watts And Emily Millie Ross. In 1850, William Watts resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA. William Watts passed away in 1891 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • William Watts was born in 1832 in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jacob Watts And Emily Millie Ross.
  • In 1850, William Watts resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Watts passed away in 1891 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA.

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William Watts's Ancestors

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William Watts
1832–1891
Birth Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jacob Watts
1793–1868
Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Millie) Ross
1806–1862
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Chief (John “Gu-wisguwi”) Ross
1790–1866
Turkeytown, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Ross
1760–1830
Mary Ross
1770–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Shorey
1750–

William Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1832
11 July 1832
Birth of William Watts in Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 18
William Watts resided here in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1891
14 June 1891
Age 59
Death of William Watts in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1832
    Event Place: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 394a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 394a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1891
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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