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George Washington, "Spot" Watson 1832 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1832

Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Mar 1917

Death Location: Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Elias Watson

Mother: Sarah Phillips

Spouse(s): Nancy Hawkins

Children(s): Elias Watson

In 1832, George Washington "Spot" Watson entered the world in Jackson, North Carolina, USA, born to Elias Watson and Sarah Phillips. Years later, George Washington "Spot" Watson married Nancy Hawkins, and the couple became parents to Elias Lafyette Watson. George Washington "Spot" Watson died in 1917 in Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Elias Watson
1807 – 1899
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Phillips
1812 – 1850
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Hawkins
1840 – 1919
Birth Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Elias Watson
1866 – 1942
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Jackson, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Caney Fork, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
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