Catherine (Smith) Watson (1802 - 1854)

Born 1802 in Virginia, USA

Wife of Allen Harrison Jones — married 5 Feb 1818 in Columbia, Georgia, United States

Wife of Thomas Miles Watson — married 8 Jun 1826 in Columbia, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Dec 1854 at about age 52 in McDuffie County, Georgia, USA

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Biography

Catherine was born in 1802. Catherine Smith ... She passed away in 1854.^[1]

Research Note 1

No verifiable records found on Familysearch.org. DKM Moseley-537 15:08, 6 October 2019 (UTC)

Research Note 2

A profile has been found for Catherine Smith on Family Search See: ^[2]

First Marriage

• Catharine Smith: Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950^[3]
  • Name: Allen Jones
  • Event Type: Marriage
  • Event Date: 5 Feb 1818
  • Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Columbia, Georgia, United States
  • Sex: Male
  • Spouse's Name: Catharine Smith
  • Spouse's Sex: Female

Children listed from her first marriage

• 1. Wiley K. Jones (1818–1856)
• 2. Richard Jones (1821–1894)
• 3. Sarah Ann Jones (1822–Deceased)

Second Marriage

• Catherine Jones: Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950^[4]
  • Name: Thomas M Watson
  • Event Type: Marriage
  • Event Date: 8 Jun 1826
  • Event Place: Columbia, Georgia, United States
  • Event Place (Original): Columbia, Georgia, United States
  • Sex: Male
  • Spouse's Name: Catherine Jones
  • Spouse's Sex: Female

Children listed from her second marriage

• 1. Emily Diana Watson (1828–1834​​)
• 2. Thomas Peter Watson (1831–1868)
• 3. John Smith Watson (1833–1895)
• 4. Catherine Elizabeth Watson (1836–Deceased)
• 5. William Miles Watson (1839–1862)
• 6. George Washington Watson (1841–1841)

Find A Grave Information

• The following information is listed on Find A Grave
  • All of the below information is on one large monument in the Thomas M. Watson Family Cemetery in Cobbham, McDuffie County, Georgia:
  • [east side]
    • In memory of our Grandfather,
    • Thomas M. Watson ESQ Died 03 Jun 1865
    • Our Grandmother Catherine Watson died 14 Dec 1854
      • We cherish the memory of our ancestors T.E.W. & J.F.W.
  • [west side]
    • Erected in honor of our uncles
    • William M. Watson died 08 Dec 1862
    • Tom Peter Watson died 28 Dec 1868
      • Both of whom gave their lives for the Southern Confederacy

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 March 2021), memorial page for Catherine Watson (unknown–14 Dec 1854), Find a Grave Memorial no. 73747995, citing Thomas M. Watson Family Cemetery, Cobbham, McDuffie County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Michele Simmons Lewis (contributor 47201493) .
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6KN-BZF
3. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z1-HG9T : 7 February 2020), Allen Jones and Catharine Smith, 5 Feb 1818; citing Marriage, Columbia, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 847,788.
4. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z1-CDN7 : 7 February 2020), Thomas M Watson and Catherine Jones, 8 Jun 1826; citing Marriage, Columbia, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 847,788.