Mary Elizabeth Watson^[1]

1871 - 1951  (80 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Watson
  Born	19 Feb 1871	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Aug 1951  [2]
  Buried	Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I29991	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2005

  
  

  Father	David Corn Watson,   b. 11 Nov 1825, Haywood County, North Carolina ,   d. 29 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary "Polly" Williams,   b. 13 Oct 1831, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Mar 1914  (Age 82 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1860	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Marriage License	23 Oct 1860	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F1394	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Virdie Lee Watson,   b. 16 Nov 1888, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Mar 1971  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F73145	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	William M. Knight,   b. 18 Aug 1869, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 1958  (Age 88 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1894	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Marriage License	24 Dec 1894	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Mary M. Knight,   b. Sep 1895 + 2. Stephen Hubert Knight,   b. 28 Dec 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Jun 1977  (Age 80 years)   3. Rachel J. Knight,   b. Sep 1898   4. Knight   5. Oscar Knight,   b. 1908, Tennessee   6. Judson Knight   7. Walter Knight   8. Verl Knight
  Family ID	F11114	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Feb 1871 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 24 Dec 1894 - Sevier County, Tennessee Marriage License - 24 Dec 1894 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Shady Grove Baptist Church 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 169.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 354B, 1880. [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 10 Aug 1951. Knight, Mary Elizabeth wife of W. M. Knight b. Feb 16, 1870 Sev Co d. Aug 10, 1951 Knoxv Gen Hosp f. David Watson m. Polly Williams Shady Grove Bapt Cem Survivors: hus W. M. Knight Knoxv R5 3 dau Mrs I. J. Haynes Mrs Henry Swopshire Mrs O. P. Steele 5 sons Steve Knight Oscar Knight Judson Knight Walter Knight Verl Knight 2 sis Mrs A. M. Paine Mrs G. M. Townsend 25 gc 15 ggc 2 gggc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 435. SMHS lists middle initial as "E" and birth date as 11 Feb 1870.