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William F Watts 1860–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1860

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Sheyenne, Eddy County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Robert Watts

Mother: Anne Moore

Spouse(s): Alice White

Children(s): Harriet Watts, Charles Watts, Earl Watts, William Watts, James Watts

The story of William F Watts began in 1860 in Illinois. In 1900, William F Watts resided in Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA. William F Watts married Alice Louise White, and had children including Charles Robert Watts, Earl R Watts, Hallie M Watts, Harriet Agnes Watts, James White Watts, William F Watts. William F Watts passed away in 1935 in Sheyenne, Eddy County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William F Watts began in 1860 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, William F Watts resided in Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA.
  • William F Watts married Alice Louise White, and had children including Charles Robert Watts, Earl R Watts, Hallie M Watts, Harriet Agnes Watts, James White Watts, William F Watts.
  • William F Watts passed away in 1935 in Sheyenne, Eddy County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Watts's Ancestors

Self
William Watts
1860–1935
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Robert Watts
1817–1885
England
Anne Moore
1821–1895
England
Grandparents
David Watts
1790–1853
Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
Jane Qualtrough
1789–1824
Malew, Rushen, Isle of Man
Anne Shimmin
1789–1859
Lonan, Garff, Isle of Man
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Shimmin
–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Watts's Descendants

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William (F) Watts (Jan 1860–1935) m. Alice (Louise) White (Mar 1863–24 December 1942)
  1. 1. Harriet (Agnes) Watts 1891–1982 m. Johannes ((John)) Birkeland 1889–1961
    1. 1. Hazel (Marie) Burkeland 1921–2001 m. Joseph (Wendoline) Walior 1926–1972 m. Milton (Otto) Nesgard 1917–2001 m. Dale Schrammeck 1917–
    2. 2. Charles (John) Birkeland 1916–2005
    3. 3. Rachel (Helene) Birkeland 1917–2012
    4. 4. Margie (Mae) Birkeland 1920–1988 m. LeRoy (E.) Sorensen 1915–1967
    5. 5. Doris (Jean) Birkeland 1925–1990 m. Charles (Marvin) Baker 1922–2000
    6. 6. Dorothy (Louise) Birkeland 1925–
  2. 2. Charles (Robert) Watts 1884–
  3. 3. Earl (R) Watts 1885–
  4. 4. William (F) Watts 1887–
  5. 5. James (White) Watts 1889–

William Watts's Timeline

3 Records

1860
Jan 1860
Birth of William F Watts in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 40
William F Watts resided here in Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
Death of William F Watts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1860
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 1240780
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aetna, Pipestone, Minnesota; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 1240780

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sheyenne, Eddy County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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