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Russell Watts Sr. (1834 - 1922)

Russell Watts Sr.
Born in Wayne County, Virginia (now West Virginia)map
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 13 Sep 1855 in Wayne County, Virginia (now West Virginia)map
Descendants descendants
Died at age 87 in Stiltner, Wayne, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Russell was born about 1835. Russell Watts ... He passed away about 1859

Birth

SEP 1835 Wayne County, Virginia (now West Virginia)

Occupation

5 JAN 1922 Farmer

Census

1840 US Census: [1]

1850 Census:[2]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Approx yr Born
Daniel J Watts Male 33 Virginia 1817
Peggy Watts Female 31 Virginia 1819
Russell Watts Male 14 Virginia 1836
Nelley Watts Female 12 Virginia 1838
Everett Watts Male 10 Virginia 1840
Vienna Watts Female 8 Virginia 1841
Nanny Watts Female 6 Virginia 1844
Liza Ann Watts Female 4 Virginia 1846
Jackson Watts Male 2 Virginia 1848
Purlina Watts Female 0 Virginia 1850

1860 Census:[3]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Ressell Watts Male 24 Virginia
Visa Watts Female 19 Virginia
Albert Watts Male 3 Virginia
Nancy Watts Female 1 Virginia
Araminta Watts Female 0 Kentucky

1880 Census:[4]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Rusell Watts Self M 43 West Virginia, United States
Vicy Watts Wife F 39 West Virginia, United States
Arnetta Watts Daughter F 19 West Virginia, United States
Russell Watts Son M 17 West Virginia, United States
Margarett E Watts Daughter F 15 West Virginia, United States
Paulinia Watts Daughter F 11 West Virginia, United States
Jackson Watts Son M 9 West Virginia, United States
Spicy Watts Daughter F 7 West Virginia, United States
Nelly Watts Daughter F 3 West Virginia, United States
Vicy B Watts Daughter F 1 West Virginia, United States

1920 Census:[5]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Dinger Head M 38 West Virginia
Sarah Dinger Wife F 34 West Virginia
Margaret E Dinger Daughter F 15 West Virginia
Spica M Dinger Daughter F 8 West Virginia
Arlie Dinger Son M 3 West Virginia
William H Dinger Son M 2 West Virginia
Rusell Watts Father-in-law M 84 West Virginia
Vica Watts Mother-in-law F 79 West Virginia

Marriage

Russell and Vicy were married on Sept, 13 1855 in Wayne, Virginia, now West Virginia [6]

Family

Husband: Russell Watts
Wife: Vicy Adkins
Child: Albert Watts
Child: Nancy Ann Watts
Child: Araminta Watts
Child: Russell Watts
Child: Margaret Elizabeth Watts
Child: Paulina Olivia Watts
Child: Jackson Watts
Child: Spicy Watts
Child: Nelly Watts
Child: Vicy B. Watts
Child: Hezekiah Watts
Child: Sarah Watts
Child: Unknown Watts
Child: Unknown Watts
Child: Unknown Watts

Death

Date: 5 JAN 1922[7]
Place: Stiltner, Wayne County, West Virginia
Source: #S04504
Cause: No medical attention
Source: #S04504

Burial

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-S85K : 13 December 2015), Russell Watts, 1922; Burial, Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States of America, Community Memorial Gardens Find A Grave: Memorial #53213512

Sources

  1. 1840 U.S. census, free population schedule, Cabell County, Virginia (now West Virginia), line 19, Daniel J. Watts household; 1840; National Archives Microfilm Series: M704 Roll: 555 Page: 52; digital image, HeritageQuestOnline.com, http://www.heritagequestonline.com (accessed April 13, 2008).
  2. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DY-HV6 : 12 April 2016), Russell Watts in household of Daniel J Watts, Wayne county, part of, Wayne, Virginia, United States; citing family 269, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M411-HVZ : 13 December 2017), Ressell Watts, 1860.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6TC-CKQ : 15 July 2017), Vicy Watts in household of Rusell Watts, Stonewall, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 140, sheet 259C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1415; FHL microfilm 1,255,415.
  5. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN26-MFR : accessed 18 February 2018), Vica Watts in household of William Dinger, Brush Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 163, sheet 11B, line 72, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1974; FHL microfilm 1,821,974.
  6. "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FTNN-C4M : 11 February 2018), Russel Watts and Visy Adkins, 1855; citing Wayne, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,490.
  7. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMBW-M2J : 4 December 2014), Russell Watts, 1922; citing Wayne, West Virginia, United States, County Records, , county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,481.




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