Husband: Benjamin Thomas WATTS
Birthdate: 1816
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: 1870
Place of death: Anderson Co., Texas
Father: Vinson WATTS
Mother: Prudence HILL

Marriage date: 1842
Marriage place: Butler Co., Alabama

Wife: Susan SCOGGIN
Birthdate: 1824
Birthplace:
Death date: 1893
Place of death: Anderson Co., Texas
Father: Wright SCOGGIN
Mother: Susanna SCOGGIN

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Benjamin F. WATTS
Birthdate: 1843, Alabama
Spouses' names: Matilda Caroline LIVELY
Marriage date: 1866, Anderson Co., Texas
Death date: 1909, Percilla, Houston Co., Texas

Child No. 2: Prudence T. WATTS
Birthdate: 1845, Alabama
Spouses' names: John J. WILSON
Marriage date:
Death date: 1880 (34y) Anderson Co., Texas

Child No. 3: Sarah Hanna WATTS
Birthdate: 1847, Alabama
Spouses' names:
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Child No. 4: William Worth WATTS
Birthdate: 1848, Alabama
Spouses' names: Mrs. Elizabeth P. (LIVELY) SCARBROUGH
Marriage date:
Death date: c1883 (33y) Anderson Co., Texas

Child No. 5: Martha Elizabeth WATTS
Birthdate: 1850, Alabama
Spouses' names: William Allen "Tip" POWELL
Marriage date:
Death date: 1939 (89y)

Child No. 6: Vinson Wright WATTS
Birthdate: 1852, Mississippi
Spouses' names:
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Death date:

Child No. 7: Wiley Young WATTS
Birthdate:1853, Mississippi
Spouses' names:
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Child No. 8: James Monroe WATTS
Birthdate: 1855, Mississippi
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Child No. 9: John Presley WATTS
Birthdate: 1857, Mississippi
Spouses' names:
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Death date: 1860 (3y) Anderson Co., Texas

Child No. 10: Henry Jasper WATTS
Birthdate: b/d/b Nacogdoches Co. Texas
Spouses' names:
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Burial: Old North Church Cemetery

Child No. 11: Isac Lee WATTS
Birthdate: 1860, Nacogdoches Co., Texas
Spouses' names:
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Death date: after 1880, Anderson Co., Texas

Child No. 12: Susan Mahalia "Bunch" WATTS
Birthdate: 1862, Anderson Co., Texas
Spouses' names: John F. BYRD/BIRD
Marriage date: 1875, Anderson Co., Texas (Susan was 13 yrs old)
Death date: aft 1880
 
 
Documentation:
* Census: AL - Anderson Co. TX.
* Cemetery records.

Notes:
* About 1820, Vinson WATTS & Prudence (HILL) WATTS moved from Georgia to Alabama, settling in Butler Co. Alabama. In the latter part of 1858 Vinson was a farmer in Nacogdoches Co. TX. Moved to Anderson Co. Texas in the fall of 1860. Several of the above family are buried at Muse Cemetery, Hickory Grove, Anderson Co., Texas.
* Benjamin Thomas's military service: (CSA/Civil War).