Home Search  
Share Print Bookmark

Thomas Jake Watts

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Jake Watts was born 30 Apr 1876, Madison, North Carolina; died 22 May 1948; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Thomas — Mary Victoria Maples. Mary (daughter of Thomas Maples and Analiza James) was born 6 Sep 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1954; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Esther Iota "Ottie" Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1897, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1962; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Lester Monroe Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1961; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 4. Fannie Elizabeth Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1905; died 4 Apr 1933; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. William Bart Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1909, Tennessee; died 5 May 1978; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Odessie Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1994; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Esther Iota "Ottie" Watts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 22 May 1897, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1962; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 3.  Lester Monroe Watts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 15 Aug 1903, Tennessee; died 8 Mar 1961; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Lester — Mary Francis Leona Christopher. Mary (daughter of Lafayette "Fate" Christopher and Margaret V. Helton) was born 18 Apr 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 1952; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Charles Pierce Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1989; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 8. Elbert Lantz Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1953; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 9. Jake Lafayette Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1927, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 2013, Sevier County Health Care Center; was buried 3 Jul 2013, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 10. Ola Victoria Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1929, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 2012, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida; was buried 14 Jan 2012, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 11. Ester F. Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 2008; was buried 20 Aug 2008, Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 12. Theodore Roosevelt Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1935, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Fannie Elizabeth Watts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 18 May 1905; died 4 Apr 1933; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Fannie — James Othnel "Ott" Williams. James (son of Joe Milburn Williams and Eva Eleanor Cole) was born 8 Dec 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1944, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Dec 1944, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Cordell Williams  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  William Bart Watts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 30 Apr 1909, Tennessee; died 5 May 1978; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    William married Stella Mae Maples 29 Mar 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee. Stella (daughter of Atchley Lavator Maples and Betty Jane Holt) was born 13 Dec 1913, Tennessee; died 7 Sep 1968; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Hulet Ray Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 2001; was buried 29 Sep 2001, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 15. Iva Pauline Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1997; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 16. Lavator Jake "L. J." Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1935, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 2016; was buried 8 Jul 2016, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 17. Mary Jane Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.
    5. 18. Lora Wanda Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 19. Bill Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 20. Julia Watts  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Odessie Watts Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born 30 Apr 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1994; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Odessie — James Arlie Messer. James was born 3 Oct 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 2001; was buried 19 Jul 2001, Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Charles Pierce Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 5 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Sep 1989; was buried Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Charles — Ruth Smelcer. Ruth (daughter of Ephriam Charles Smelcer and Mollie Lucretia Ownby) was born 20 May 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 2012; was buried 6 Feb 2012, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Randy Ephriam Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. William Larry Stott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  2. 8.  Elbert Lantz Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 25 Aug 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1953; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee


  3. 9.  Jake Lafayette Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 13 Oct 1927, Tennessee; died 1 Jul 2013, Sevier County Health Care Center; was buried 3 Jul 2013, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Jake married Margaret Ethel Blalock 25 Jun 1949. Margaret (daughter of Ernest Mitchell Blalock and Genola Best) was born 28 Aug 1932; died 27 Sep 2000, Seymour, Tennessee; was buried 30 Sep 2000, Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Frankie Sue Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 24. Jake L. Watts, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1960.

  4. 10.  Ola Victoria WattsOla Victoria Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 9 Nov 1929, Tennessee; died 8 Jan 2012, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida; was buried 14 Jan 2012, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Ola married Oscar Theodore Cook 5 Jan 1947; divorced 20 Jun 1953. Oscar (son of Charlie Pierce Cook and Queenie V. Williams) was born 2 Jan 1925, Tennessee; died 20 Aug 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Linda Sue Cook  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1947.
    2. 26. Oscar T. Cook, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1949.

    Ola — Harry Finley Cate. Harry (son of Tilman Swain Cate and Pearl Jane Parker) was born Abt 1932, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 2011, Heritage Center; was buried 26 Jun 2011, Cate Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Pamela Cate  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1961.
    2. 28. Audrey Cate  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1964.
    3. 29. Lisa Cate  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1968.
    4. 30. Lester Cate  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1971.

  5. 11.  Ester F. Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 12 May 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Aug 2008; was buried 20 Aug 2008, Cummings Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Ester — Stott. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. William Larry Stott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Ester married Bill W. Parton Bef 8 Mar 1961. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Theodore Roosevelt Watts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Abt 1935, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Theodore — Lola Reagan. Lola (daughter of James Orville Reagan and Rozettie Reagan) was born Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Joyce Gail Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1953, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1954; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 32. Judy Lynn Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1959, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1959; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 33. Teresa Lynn "Terri" Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1967, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 15 Jul 1993; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 34. Sandra Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 35. Tracy Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 36. Lisa Watts  Descendancy chart to this point

    Theodore — Eunice Brantford. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Cordell Williams Descendancy chart to this point (4.Fannie2, 1.Thomas1)

    Cordell — Marie. [Group Sheet]


  8. 14.  Hulet Ray Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 4 Feb 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Sep 2001; was buried 29 Sep 2001, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Hulet married Ruby Mae Johnson Sevier County, Tennessee. (daughter of Zachariah R."Zack" Johnson and Cecil Magnola Yarberry) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Gail Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Tommy Ray Watts  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Iva Pauline Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 1 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1997; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee


  10. 16.  Lavator Jake "L. J." WattsLavator Jake "L. J." Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 8 Sep 1935, Tennessee; died 5 Jul 2016; was buried 8 Jul 2016, Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Lavator married Peggy Sue Sutton 29 Mar 1963, Sevier County, Tennessee. Peggy (daughter of Edd Sutton and Ellen Jane Adams) was born 11 May 1938. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Tony R. Watts  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Tammy Watts  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 17.  Mary Jane Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born Abt 1938, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Mary — W. C. Burgess. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Steven Dale Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1964, Knox County, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1992; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 42. Bartney Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Lynn Keith Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 18.  Lora Wanda Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 142.

    Lora married Glenn Edward Henry Abt 1968. Glenn (son of Toy Virgil Henry and Mary Edith Clabough) was born 26 Nov 1945, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Jun 2008, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Beech Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. David Glenn Henry  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 19.  Bill Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Bill — Patsy. [Group Sheet]


  14. 20.  Julia Watts Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Julia — McMahan. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Randy Ephriam Watts Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1)

    Randy married JoAnn Carr Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 22.  William Larry Stott Descendancy chart to this point (7.Charles3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 21 Sep 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William married Lana Terrie Elkins 13 May 1972. Lana was born 23 Oct 1950, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Sarah Elizabeth Stott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1989, St. Mary's Hospital, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  3. 23.  Frankie Sue Watts Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jake3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 18 Dec 1952, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Frankie married James William Robert Shields 7 Aug 1970, Sevier County, Tennessee. James (son of William Haskell Shields and Dixie Idell Catlett) was born 2 Jul 1949, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Melissa Ann Shields  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1971, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 47. Jimmy Scott Shields  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1974, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 48. Alisa Mariah Shields  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Apr 1978, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

  4. 24.  Jake L. Watts, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jake3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 2 Mar 1960.

    Jake — Michelle Jestice. [Group Sheet]


  5. 25.  Linda Sue Cook Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Oct 1947.

    Linda married Dennis G. Kukoleck 1968; divorced Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 49. Brian D. Kukoleck  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1971.
    2. 50. Gregory L. Kukoleck  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1976.

    Linda — Fred Louis Floyd. Fred was born 7 May 1994. [Group Sheet]


  6. 26.  Oscar T. Cook, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born May 1949.

  7. 27.  Pamela Cate Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Dec 1961.

    Pamela — Croteau. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Jeremiah Kelly Croteau  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1982, Orlando, Florida.

    Pamela — McCorkle. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Emma Kate McCorkle  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1993, Winter Park, Florida.

    Pamela — Tom Costa. [Group Sheet]


  8. 28.  Audrey Cate Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Jul 1964.

    Audrey — Michael Michelin. [Group Sheet]


  9. 29.  Lisa Cate Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Sep 1968.

    Lisa — Robert Franco. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Justin Franco  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1986.
    2. 54. Rebecca Franco  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1995.
    3. 55. Luke Franco  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1996.

  10. 30.  Lester Cate Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ola3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born Mar 1971.

  11. 31.  Joyce Gail Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 18 Jul 1953, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1954; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  12. 32.  Judy Lynn Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 28 Sep 1959, Tennessee; died 29 Sep 1959; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  13. 33.  Teresa Lynn "Terri" Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1) was born 27 Jan 1967, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 15 Jul 1993; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  14. 34.  Sandra Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1)

  15. 35.  Tracy Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1)

  16. 36.  Lisa Watts Descendancy chart to this point (12.Theodore3, 3.Lester2, 1.Thomas1)

  17. 37.  Gail Watts Descendancy chart to this point (14.Hulet3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Gail — Phillip Terry. [Group Sheet]


  18. 38.  Tommy Ray Watts Descendancy chart to this point (14.Hulet3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Tommy married Jill Annette Davis 18 Jun 1994, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced 28 Mar 1995, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 56. William Ray Watts  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1998, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Tommy married Joann Dale Robertson 23 May 2003, Sevier County, Tennessee. (daughter of Hal Derbridge Robertson and Sandra Dian McCarter) [Group Sheet]


  19. 39.  Tony R. Watts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lavator3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Tony married Marticia S. "Marti" Fleming 3 Apr 1992, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  20. 40.  Tammy Watts Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lavator3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

  21. 41.  Steven Dale Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born 26 Mar 1964, Knox County, Tennessee; died 19 Jun 1992; was buried Red Bank Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  22. 42.  Bartney Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Bartney — Brenda. [Group Sheet]


  23. 43.  Lynn Keith Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Lynn — Bea. [Group Sheet]


  24. 44.  David Glenn Henry Descendancy chart to this point (18.Lora3, 5.William2, 1.Thomas1)

    Notes:

    ----------
    Reference:
    "Clabo Family Tree", Gardner Clabo, p 144.

    David — Sandy. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Rachel Henry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Ryan Henry  Descendancy chart to this point


© Copyright 1995-2026, David L. Beckwith all rights reserved.