Martha America (Watson) Timmons (1840 - 1921)

Born 7 Apr 1840 in Graves, Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jessie Johnson Timmons — married 1865 in Prairie, Arlington, Kentucky, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Sep 1921 at age 81 in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas

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Biography

America Watson. ^[1]

Born ABT 1834. Wadesboro, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. ^[2]

Note: #N405.

Notes

Note N405Not on 1850 Census. Could she have been married?.

Martha America Watson. ^[3][4]

Alias: American, Merrica, Merrices A Timmons.

Event: Mother's Birth. Kentucky

Note: #N61.

Photo: #M57.

File @M56@. @M57@.

Notes

Note N61Do not believe this America is our's (Catherineoates at aol.com) m. to JJ Timmons. 1

1900 United States Federal Census > Arkansas > Prairie > Bullard > District 94.

She was b. Apr., 1840 in KY. Disagrees with other Censuses. 1

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Merrica was Henry's half sister according to.

1920 Plumerville, Conway, Arkansas Census where she is living with Henry, Byron & Paul. No Amanda.

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1900 Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas Census.

Name: America Timmons.

Age: 60.

Estimated birth year: abt 1840.

Birthplace: Kentucky.

Relationship to head-of-house: Wife.

Spouse's name: Jessie J.

Race: White.

Household Members:

Jessie J Timmons 68.

America Timmons 60.

William A Timmons 30.

James H Timmons 22.

Evie Timmons 17. 1

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1920 Eagle, Faulkner, Arkansas Census.

Name: Merrices A Timmons Age: 78 years.

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1842 BirthPlace: Kentucky.

Relation to Head of House: Half Sister.

Father's Birth Place: Kentucky Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky.

Marital status: Widow Race: White.

Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes.

Household Members: Name Age.

Henry Watson 63.

Bain Watson 21.

Paule Watson 15. 1

1920 Eagle, Faulkner, Arkansas Census.

Name: Henry Watson.

Age: 63 years.

Estimated birth year: abt 1857.

Birthplace: Kentucky.

Race: White.

Home owned: Own.

Sex: Male.

Marital status: Married.

Relation to Head of House: Head.

Able to read: Yes. to Write: Yes.

Mother's Birth Place: United States of America.

Father's Birth Place: Kentucky. 1

Household:

Henry Watson Head - 63 - KY - KY - KY - Married - Farmer.

Barn Watson - Son - 21 - AR - KY - AR.

Paul Watson - Son - 15 - AR - KY - AR.

Merrica A. Timmons - Half-Sister - 78 - Widow - KY - KY - KY. 1

Martha was born in 1836. She passed away in 1921.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S185 Date of Import: 19 Jan 2006
2. ↑ Source: #S185 Date of Import: 19 Jan 2006
3. ↑ Source: #S112
4. ↑ Source: #S44

• Source: S185 Stecks Family File NOTESource Medium: Other
• Source: S112 Sandra Johnson Faulkner County: Its Land and People Publication: Name: Faulkner County Historical Society. (Conway: The Society, 1986.) M,S; Repository: #R42 NOTESource Medium: Internet
• Repository: R42 http://www.rootsweb.com/~arfaulkn/fcilpname.html
• Source: S44 1900 AR Census
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XM-B97 : accessed 1 October 2021), America Timmons in household of Jessie J Timmons, Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 11A, family 183, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,073.