Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Home Search Login  
Share Print Bookmark
George W. WATSON

George W. WATSON

Male 1822 - 1893  (71 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name George W. WATSON 
    Born 14 Feb 1822  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850, 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1880  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 14 Oct 1893  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Buried Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I23033  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Father Jacob WATSON,   b. CA 1787, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Aug 1860  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Sarah PRITCHARD,   b. CA 1797, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan DIVERS,   b. 8 Aug 1820,   d. 4 Sep 1878  (Age 58 years)  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Catherine WATSON,   b. 27 Jul 1843, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1930, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +2. Martha A. WATSON,   b. 1845, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1881  (Age 36 years)
    +3. Morgan Bird WATSON,   b. 10 Mar 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1923, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +4. Sarah Adeline WATSON,   b. 8 Oct 1848, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1920  (Age 71 years)
    +5. Wilson D. "Willis" WATSON,   b. 16 Oct 1850,   d. 8 Apr 1930, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +6. Margaret Jane "Jennie" WATSON,   b. 16 Oct 1852, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1938, Walton, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     7. Hannah N. WATSON,   b. 5 Nov 1854,   d. 20 Jun 1857  (Age 2 years)
     8. Andrew Jackson WATSON,   b. 16 Jun 1856, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1939, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +9. Alice Victoria WATSON,   b. 28 Dec 1858, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1949, Looneyville, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +10. Eliza Ellen WATSON,   b. 12 Dec 1860, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1941, Cameron, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     11. George Albert WATSON,   b. 10 Sep 1862, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1923, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F8613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    23033_WATSON_George_1880Census_RitchieCoWV_UnionDist_24Jun1880.jpg    		1880 Census, Ritchie Co WV, Union Dist, 24Jun1880

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1791] 1860 Census.

    3. [S2192] 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    4. [S1863] The Pritchard Family History, Emily Pritchard Cary, Scottsdale AZ , (Heritage Books, Bowie MD, 1999, rev 2001), p. 108.

    5. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 238.

    6. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).