William M. Watson

1851 - 1928  (~ 76 years)

• Name	William M. Watson
  Born	Mar 1851	Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 Mar 1928  [2]
  Buried	Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I2204	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2011

  
  

  Father	Samuel P. Watson,   b. 1832, North Carolina ,   d. 14 May 1875  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Martha "Patsy" Ogle,   b. 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Jun 1902  (Age 69 years)
  Married	Abt 1850	, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F464	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Rhoda Eslinger,   b. 31 Jan 1855, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Apr 1885  (Age 30 years)
  Married	22 Dec 1872
  Children	+ 1. James Henry Watson,   b. 14 Apr 1875,   d. 14 Aug 1901  (Age 26 years) + 2. Margaret Elizabeth Watson,   b. 16 Nov 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Apr 1959  (Age 82 years) + 3. Cordia H. Watson,   b. 2 Dec 1878, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Oct 1958  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F832	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy E. Ownby,   b. 4 Apr 1865, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Oct 1932  (Age 67 years)
  Married	12 Nov 1885	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Marriage License	12 Nov 1885	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Watson,   b. Abt 1886,   d. See Notes + 2. Jackson Louis Watson,   b. 20 Jun 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1954, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 65 years) + 3. Mary Etta Watson,   b. 9 Jul 1891, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Nov 1971  (Age 80 years) + 4. William Harrison Watson,   b. 11 Jul 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jun 1959  (Age 64 years) + 5. Ashley L. Watson,   b. May 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 19 May 1970  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Family ID	F1401	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Mar 1851 - Tennessee Married - 12 Nov 1885 - Sevier County, Tennessee Marriage License - 12 Nov 1885 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Glades Lebanon 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", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 112. "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 120, 121, 172. "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 202. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 71.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 453b, 4 Jul 1870. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/tn/sevier/census/1870/0453b.gif [S77] Rawlings Funeral Home Records 1911-1995, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 7 Mar 1928. Watson, W M 77 Mar 7, 1928 R12 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 541.