Elizabeth (McCollum) Watson (1819 - 1884)

Born 1819 in Clay, Kentucky, United States

Wife of John Pryor Watson — married 13 Oct 1835 in Posey, Indiana, United States

Died 28 Jan 1884 at about age 65 in Baker Township, Linn, Missouri, United States

Biography

Elizabeth McCollum was born 1819 in Clay, Kentucky. She died 28 January 1884 in Baker Township, Linn, Missouri at age 66.

Daughter of Isaac M McCollum, Jr. (1790–1863) and Nancy Walton Baker (1796–1861).

Elizabeth McCollum married John Pryor Watson on 13 October 1835 in Posey, Indiana.

Children:

1. Nancy Emily Watson (1836–1860).
2. William Mosley Watson (1837–1872).
3. Thomas V. Watson (1839–Deceased).
4. Milton Michael Watson (1840–1850).
5. Hugh M. Watson (1845–1926).
6. Sarah Jane Watson (1847–1927).
7. Rachel Watson (1849–Deceased).
8. John David Watson (1852–1942).
9. Mary Ann Watson (1854–1910).
10. Winnie Elizabeth "Lizzie" Watson (1855–1935).
11. Drury P. Watson (1864–1952).

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KLVS-Q2P
• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZPY7-QS2M : 30 December 2021), John P Watson, 1835.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ6-SDN : 22 December 2020), John Watson, Linn, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZV-MWB : 18 February 2021), John P Watson, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6XK-HVW : 14 January 2022), John P. Watson, Baker Township, Linn, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
• "Missouri Deaths, 1883-1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7FS5-VM6Z : 16 August 2019), Elizth Watson, 1884.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1L-VWWK : 10 September 2021), Elizabeth McCollum Watson, ; Burial, Shelby, Linn, Missouri, United States of America, Oak Hill Baptist Cemetery; citing record ID 145975461, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.