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SUBMITTED BY: Wanda Bowlin Davis e-mail: wbdavis@ktc.com
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HUSBAND: Benjamin Thomas WATTS
date and place of birth: 1816, Georgia
date and place of marriage: 1842, Butler Co., Alabama
other marriages: military service: (CSA/Civil War)
date and place of death: 1870 (54y) Anderson Co., Texas
father: Vinson WATTS
mother: Prudence HILL
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WIFE: Susan SCOGGIN
date and place of birth: 1824
other marriages:
date and place of marriage: 1842, Butler Co., Alabama
date and place of death: 1893 (69y) Anderson Co., Texas
mother's father: Wright SCOGGIN
mother's mother: Susanna SCOGGIN
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CHILD 1: Benjamin F. WATTS
date and place of birth: 1843, Alabama
married: Matilda Caroline LIVELY
date and place of marriage: 1866, Anderson Co., Texas
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1909, Percilla, Houston Co., Texas
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CHILD 2: Prudence T. WATTS
date and place of birth: 1845, Alabama
married: John J. WILSON
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1880 (34y) Anderson Co., Texas
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CHILD 3: Sarah Hanna WATTS
date and place of birth: 1847, Alabama
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death:
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CHILD 4: William Worth WATTS
date and place of birth: 1848, Alabama
married: Mrs. Elizabeth P. (LIVELY) SCARBROUGH
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: c1883 (33y) Anderson Co., Texas
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CHILD 5: Martha Elizabeth WATTS
date and place of birth: 1850, Alabama
married: William Allen "Tip" POWELL
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: 1939 (89y)
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CHILD 6: Vinson Wright WATTS
date and place of birth: 1852, Mississippi
married:
date and place of marriage: o
ther marriages:
date and place of death:
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CHILD 7: Wiley Young WATTS
date and place of birth:1853, Mississippi married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death:
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CHILD 8: James Monroe WATTS
date and place of birth: 1855, Mississippi married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death:
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CHILD 9: John Presley WATTS
date and place of birth: 1857, Mississippi
date and place of death: 1860 (3y) Anderson Co., Texas
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CHILD 10: Henry Jasper WATTS
date and place of birth: b/d/b Nacogdoches Co. Texas
buried at Old North Church Cemetery
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CHILD 11: Isac Lee WATTS
date and place of birth: 1860, Nacogdoches Co., Texas
married:
date and place of marriage:
date and place of death: after 1880, Anderson Co., Texas
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CHILD 12: Susan Mahalia "Bunch" WATTS
date and place of birth: 1862, Anderson Co., Texas
married: John F. BYRD/BIRD
date and place of marriage: 1875, Anderson Co., Texas (Susan was 13 yrs old)
date and place of death: aft 1880
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SOURCES:
census: AL - Anderson Co. TX -
cemetery records
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NOTES:
About 1820, Vinson WATTS & Prudence (HILL) WATTS moved from Georgia to Alabama,
settling in Butler Co. Alabama. In the latter part of 1858 Vinson was a farmer in Nacogdoches Co. TX.
Moved to Anderson Co. Texas in the fall of 1860. Several of the above family are buried at Muse Cemetery,
Hickory Grove, Anderson Co., Texas.
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