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FIRST WATTS' TO COME TO AMERICA WERE THE SONS OF EDWARD
WATTS OF SOMERSET COUNTY ENGLAND AS FOLLOWS:
GEN. PG. PG.
I 1 1 Thomas Watts came in 1615 on ship "Treasurer"
I 1 1 Jeremiah Watts came June 6, 1635 on ship "Paul of London"
I 1 1 Josiah Watts came in 1635 on ship "Merchant Hope"
I 1 1 Richard Watts came June 27, 1635 on ship "Primrose"
(age 24 years)
I 1 1 William Watts came Nov. 20, 1635 on ship "Expedition"
(wife Mary)
I 1 1 George Watts came in 1636 on ship "Paul of London"
I 1 1 John Watts came June 20, 1639 on ship "Primrose"
I 1 1 Edward Watts, Jr. came Nov. 29, 1640 on ship "Expedition"
NAME BIRTH DEATH MARRIED WHEN
I 1 1 Thomas Watts, oldest son of Edward Watts, Sr. married
Susan? Settled on Hog Island in the James River near
Richmond, Va. Origional shire, issue follows:
II 1 1 Thomas Watts, Jr. ? ? Lydia ? ?
II 1 1 Edward Watts 1620 ? Anna ? ?
II 1 1 Elizabeth " ? ? ? ?
II 1 1 Susan " ? ? ? ?
II 1 1 Four other " Names not given
II 1 1 Edward Watts, second son of Thomas Watts and Susan ?
Watts married Anna ?. Lived in Culpepper Co., Va.
Made his will Dec. 22, 1646, probated March 10, 1649.
Issue follows:
III 1 1 Edward Watts 1698 1760 ? ?
III 1 1 Thomas T. " 1700 1749 Ester Wilkins ?
III 1 1 David " 1702 1767 Ruth Twymon ?
III 1 1 William " 1704 ? ? ?
III 1 1 John " 1710 1765 ? ?
III 1 1 Thomas T. Watts, second son of Edward Watts, Jr.
and Anna ?, married Ester Wilkins. Thomas T. Watts
was a man of wealth. In his will he gave 1183 acres
of land to his first eight children, to his wife and other
five children, the rest of his estate. Issue follows:
IV 1 1 Benjamin Watts 1720 1796 ? ?
IV 1 1 John " 1722 1796 ? ?
IV 1 1 Edward " 1725 1790 ? ?
IV 1 1 Thomas " 1728 1774 Elizabeth Harrington
IV 1 1 Jacob " 9 July 1730 16 Apr. 1824 Susannah Watts ?
IV 1 1 William " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Sarah " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Ester " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Anna " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Elizabeth " ? ? Sion Harrington ?
IV 1 1 Mary " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Robert " ? ? ? ?
IV 1 1 Francis " ? ? Sarah Toby 16 Oct 1777
IV 1 1 Thomas Watts, fourth son of Thomas T. Watts and
Elizabeth Harrington. He was the first Watts to come to
North Carolina in 1752 to Orange Co., N. C. Fought in
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