Felix
Washington
Watt
Born in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Jonathan C Watt
and Elisabeth I. Lowden
Brother of
Samuel Watt, Jesse Watt, Silas Watt, James L Watt, Sarah G Watt, Nancy B Watt, Polly H Watt, Rachel W Watt, Elizabeth Isabel (Watt) Davis, America Jane Watt, John H Watt, Fidelio N Watt, Paradine Elizabeth Watt and Milburn Howeth Watt
Husband of
Serilda J Parrish
— married
20 Apr 1854 in Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Husband of
Mary Ann Milligan
— married
1883 in Kentucky
Father of
William W Watt, Priscilla Paradine Watt, John R Watt, Mary E Watt, Hannibal Hobb Watt, Columbus Watt, Barbary Ellen Watt, Rochester Watt, Serilda J Watt, Americus Watt and Candice Watt
Died
at age 87
in Edmondson County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Felix Alexander was born in 1830, the son of Jonathan C Watt and Elisabeth I Lowden. He married first to Serilda J Parrish in 1854 and second to Mary Ann Milligan about 1884. Felix passed away in 1917.
- DEATH RECORD:
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
- Name: F Washington Watts
- Death Date: 14 Nov 1917
- Death Location: Pine Grove, Edmonson, Kentucky
- Age: 87
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: White
- Status: Married
- Occupation: Farmer
- Birth Date: 19 Jan 1830
- Birth Location: Kentucky
- Father's Name: John Watts
- Father's Birth Location: Kentucky
- Mother's Name: Elizabeth Lowden
- Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky
- Informant: H Watts
- Cause of Death: Cancer on ?Nose, duration 2 yrs
- Burial: Mt. Pleasant Ch. yd.
- BURIAL:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #8913189 (gravestone pictured
- Felix Washington Watt
- Birth: Jan. 19, 1830
- Death: Nov. 14, 1917
- Burial: Mount Pleasant Church of Christ Cemetery, Richardsville, Warren Co, KY
1st MARRIAGE: Serrildia J. Parrish
- I found 4 marriage records for this couple (all different dates):
- Based on birth of 1st child William W Watt, b. May 05, 1855,
- Marriage: April 20, 1854, Brownsville, Edmonson, KY, seems most reasonable.
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Marriage Records, 1852-1914
- Name: F W Watt
- Age: 24
- Est. Birth Year: abt 1831
- Birth Location: Warren
- Residence: Warren
- Marriage Date: 7 Apr 1855 <----------
- Marriage Location: Edmonson
- County of Record: Edmonson
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, Marriage Records, 1852-1914
- Name: Serelda Parrish
- Age: 21
- Est. Birth Year: abt 1833
- Birth Location: Edmonson
- Residence: Edmonson
- Marriage Date: 1854 <-------------
- Marriage Location: Edmonson
- County of Record: Edmonson
- Watt Family Bible (see attached):
- FW Watt and Serilda J Watt married 20th 1854 (no month given) <----------
- Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, index, FamilySearch
- Name: F. Wortington Watt
- Spouse's Name: Surrilda J. Parish
- Event Date: 15 Apr 1854 <-----------------
- Event Place: Brownsville, Edmonson, Kentucky
- Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I05082-4
- System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
- GS Film number: 367221
- Reference ID: 51
2nd MARRIAGE: Mary Ann "Polly" Milligan
- Married about 1884, per census in 1900 and 1910
CENSUS / TIMELINE
- 1830: birth of Felix
- 1850 Census: living with parents
- 1854: marriage to Serelda Parrish (per marriage record)
- 1860 Census: Bowling Green, District 2, Warren, Kentucky, family#336
- Felix Watts ............ 30 ... KY ... Farmer
- Zerilda Watts ........ 25 ... KY ... cannot read/write
- William Watts ........ 5 ... KY
- Priscilla Watts ........ 3 ... KY
- John Watts .............. 1 ... KY
- Robert Simmons ... 18 ... KY
- 1860 Census Notes:
- Real Estate Value $1000
- Personal Estate Value $400
- 1870 Census: Brownsville, Precinct 3, Edmonson, Kentucky, family#514
- F W Watt .............. 40 ... KY ... Farmer
- Surrelda J Watt ..... 35 ... KY ... cannot read/write
- William W Watt ... 15 ... KY
- Parodine Watt ....... 13 ... KY
- John R Watt .......... 11 ... KY
- Mary Watt ............... 9 ... KY ... attends school
- Hanibal Watt ........... 7 ... KY
- Collumbus Watt ...... 5 ... KY
- Barbary H Watt ....... 1 ... KY
- 1870 Census Notes:
- Real Estate Value $2000
- Personal Estate Value $1000
- 1880 Census: Edmonson, Kentucky, family#73
- F. W. Watt ........... 50 ... KY,PA,MD ... Farmer
- Surilda J. Watt .... 46 ... KY,KY,KY ... cannot read/write
- Percilia Watt ....... 23 ... KY,KY,KY
- Mary E. Watt ....... 19 ... KY,KY,KY
- Hobb Watt ........... 17 ... KY,KY,KY ... attends school
- Callumbus Watt ... 15 ... KY,KY,KY ... attends school
- Babeaen Watt ...... 11 ... KY,KY,KY ... attends school
- Rochester Watt ...... 7 ... KY,KY,KY ... attends school
- 1880 Census Notes:
- Living close to family#70: Felix's sister: America Watt Simmons
- 1881: death of Serrildia J. Parrish
- 1883: marriage to Mary Ann "Polly" Milligan
- 1884: married per 1910 census
- 1900 Census: Rocky Hill Station, Edmonson, Kentucky, family#387
- Felix Watt ........... 70 ... KY,PA,MD ... Jan-1830 ... married 16 years
- Polly A Watt ....... 46 ... KY,KY,KY ... Sep-1853 ... children 8, living 6
- Americus Watt .... 14 ... KY,KY,KY ... Nov-1886 ... attends school
- Candis Watt .......... 8 ... KY,KY,KY ... Aug-1891 ... attends school
- Wm A Young ...... 26 ... KY,KY,KY ... Jan-1874 ... step-son
- Columbus Watt ... 35 ... KY,KY,KY ... May-1867 ... divorced
- 1900 Census Notes:
- Occupation: Farmer
- House or farm: Farm
- Rent or own: Own, free of mortgage
- 1910 Census: Sulphur Springs, Edmonson, Kentucky, family#112
- Phelix W Watt ... 80 ... KY,PA,MD ... married 26 years ... 2nd marriage
- Polly A Watt ...... 55 ... KY,KY,KY ... children 8, living 6 ... 2nd marriage
- 1910 Census Notes:
- Street: Glenmore Road
- 1917: death of Felix
- 1939: death of Mary Ann "Polly" Milligan
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Felix by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Felix:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Felix by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Felix:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Doug Poore 
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 20110
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~0.78%
Irene Watt :
23andMe, GEDmatch M697506 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A454752 [compare], Ancestry member 1_irenewoods
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