James Robert Watson^[1]

1852 - 1936  (~ 83 years)

• Name	James Robert Watson
  Born	May 1852	North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1936
  Buried	Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I26578	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	29 May 2011

  
  

  Father	John Watson,   b. 1801, Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 1871/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Susannah "Susie" Conner,   b. 1810, Buncombe County, North Carolina ,   d. 11 Feb 1871  (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F1391	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Jane McClain
  Children	+ 1. James Robert "Bob" Watson, Jr.,   b. 19 Jul 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Feb 1962  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F62811	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Jane Copeland,   b. Feb 1855, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Sep 1936  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Marriage License	23 Oct 1876	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	26 Oct 1876	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Ann Watson,   b. 1878, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Feb 1899  (Age 21 years)   2. Lillie M. Watson,   b. May 1883   3. Watson,   b. Abt 1885,   d. See Notes + 4. Josie Parthenia Watson,   b. 5 Aug 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Mar 1948  (Age 59 years) + 5. John Nelson Watson,   b. 30 Apr 1891, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Jul 1963  (Age 72 years)   6. Melvina V. Watson,   b. Oct 1893   7. Watson,   b. Abt 1895
  Headstones		Watson Mother Nancy J. 1855 - 1936 Father James R. 1852 - 1925 We will meet again.
  Family ID	F11129	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - May 1852 - North Carolina Marriage License - 23 Oct 1876 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 26 Oct 1876 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 179, 187.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 355D, 1880. Census Place: Richardsons Cove, Sevier, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255277 National Archives Film T9-1277 Page 355D Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace James WATSON Self M M W 27 NC Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC N. J. WATSON Wife F M W 23 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: --- Mo: --- S. A. WATSON Dau F S W 2 TN Fa: NC Mo: NC [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 341a, 20 Jul 1870. C:\My Documents\Genealogy\SevierCensus1870\0341a.gif [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 285. Death 1925