John Watson (1824 - 1871)

Born 18 Mar 1824 in Bancroft, Aroostook, Maine, United States

Husband of Elizabeth M. (Rollins) Watson — married about 1851 in Mercer, ME

Descendants

Died 16 Jun 1871 at age 47 in Bancroft, Aroostook, Maine, United States

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Biography

Birth

18 March 1824 ^[1][2]

Bancroft, Aroostook, ME

Alternate Birth ^[3]

ABT 1823

Maine

Marriage

ABT 1851 ^[4]

Mercer, ME

Census

21 SEP 1850 ^[5]

Bancroft, Aroostook, ME

John Watson, age 27, farmer, born in ME

Elizabeth Watson, age 22, born in Maine [wife]

Sarah V. Watson, age 1/12, born in Maine [daughter]

note: next door is Elizabeth M. Rollins's family: Levi S. Rollins, Thankful Rollins, John S. Rollins and Lucy B. Rollins

^[6] 1 June 1860

Bancroft P C, Aroostook, Maine

John Watson: M, age 37, born in Me, Farmer, real estate worth $400, personal estate worth 200

Elizabeth Watson: F, age 33, born in Me

Sarah J Watson: F, age 9, born in Me, in school

Vesty M Watson: F, age 5, born in Me, in school

Joseph A Watson: M, age 2, born in Me

Nancy E Watson: F, age 2/12, born in Me

note: Down the street is her brother John Rollins and his family, Lucy B. Rollins and her family, mother and brothers

^[7] 1 June 1870

Bancroft, No. 1, Aroostook, Maine

John Watson: M, age 47, born in Maine, Farmer, real estate worth $400, male US Citizen age 21 or over

Elizabeth Watson: F, age 42, born in Maine, House Keeper

Joseph A Watson: M, age 13, born in Maine, at home

Nancy E Watson: F, age 10, born in Maine, at home

Death

16 June 1871 ^[8]

Bancroft, Maine

died at age 47 years, 3 months, 3 days ^[9]

Burial

Selden Cemetery in Weston, Aroostook, Maine ^[10]

buried with wife and Serena, daughter

Research Notes

I can't find his parents in Family Search. X-7764 08:41, 18 October 2018 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1
2. ↑ Source: #S6
3. ↑ Source: #S2
4. ↑ Source: #S1
5. ↑ Source: #S2
6. ↑ Source: #S3
7. ↑ Source: #S4
8. ↑ Source: #S6
9. ↑ Source: #S6
10. ↑ Source: #S6

• Source: S1 Title: Record of Families of the Name Rawlins or Rollins Text: 1874
• Source: S2"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6JV-1YF : accessed 26 December 2015), John S Rollins in household of Levi S Rollins, Aroostook county, part of, Aroostook, Maine, United States; citing family 635, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Bancroft is No 3, Rg 2 in census.
• Source: S3 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHT-GRX and https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBS3-T9S?i=1&cc=1473181 : 12 December 2017), Elizabeth Watson in entry for John Watson, 1860. Household ID: 8, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M653, Affiliate Film Number: 434, GS Film Number: 803434, Digital Folder Number: 005170016, Image Number: 00539
• Source: S4 "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DZ-ZRR : 12 April 2016), Elizabeth Watson in household of John Watson, Maine, United States; citing p. 5, family 28, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,037.
• Source: S6 "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89FQ-HYKY?i=1022&cc=2241461 : 16 March 2018), John Watson, 1871; citing Weston, Aroostook, Maine, United States, Selden Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,324.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Elizabeth x for creating WikiTree profile Watson-5489 through the import of Lint, Rollins, Mundo.ged on May 4, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Elizabeth and others.