Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTE:I suspect John is son of William Watson (1765/74) who was in Onslow in 1810 and 1820. No direct evidence, but William was neighbor to Reuben Arnold in 1820, and He (Arnold) was witness to one of JOhn's deeds, and was a neighboring landowner to John;

!CENSUS:1810;

!CENSUS:1820;

!DEED:21 Feb 1829 Onslow Co, NC 17-208 Brice BURNS and Sarah, his wife to John WATSON for $50, 100a granted to Edward MASSEY in 1799 at Stephen HAWKINS corner. Test: J.M. PROVOW, Reuben ARNOLD;

!CENSUS:1830;

!MARRIAGE:20 Feb 1831 Onslow Co, NC John WATSON & Adeline HOWARD, Daniel S. SANDERS, bm, D.W. SANDERS, wit;

!WITNESS: 2 Jan 1837 Onslow Co, NC 22-438 Redding BRIDGER to James CANADAY. Test: Ezekiah JONES, John WATSON.;

!DEED:14 Feb 1837 Onslow Co, NC 22-313 Zadock M. MARCEY to John WATSON for $30, sold all his right in land of his father Edward MARCEY, adjoining Abraham BURNASS, Levi NEWBOLD, Reuben ARNOLD and Edward S. JONES. Test: James WADE;

!CENSUS:1840 Onslow Co, NC pg 142 John WATSON age 30-39 (1800/10);

!DEED:23 Dec 1847 Onslow Co, NC 26-127 Daniel AMBROSE, David W. TIMMONS, Executor of William P. FERRAND, deceased of Carteret to John WATSON of said county, for $25, 100a. Witness: J.N. SANDERS;

!DEED:17 Mar 1848 Onslow Co, NC 26-118 John WATSON of Onslow Co, NC to William WATSON, John WATSON, and Henry WATSON and Edward WATSON all of Onslow Co, NC, sons of said John WATSON for love and affection, north side of Queens Creek, granted by patent 26 Nov 1779 to Edward MARCY, 100a, being Lot # 4 in Division of Edward MARCY, decd among his children and heirs at law which was alloted to Edward MARCY. Witness. W. FERRAND. S: John WATSON;

!CENSUS:1850 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro Twp # 586 John WATSON, 40 (1809/10) born NC;

!DEED: 8 Aug 1851 Onslow Co, NC 27-5 John WATSON of Onslow Co, NC to C.B. GLOVER of Onslow Co, NC, for 50c, 208a Queens Creek. Witness: D.J. WEEKS, C.H. BARNUM.;

!DEED:10 Oct 1857 Onslow Co, NC 28-178 John WATSON to William P. WATSON and John D. WATSON all of Onslow Co, NC, for $100, 50a on east side of Yewpon Branch, land from my dear Aunt Mary ARNOLD, deceased. Witness: Francis BELL;

!CENSUS:1860 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro # 935 John WATSON, 50 (1809/10) born NC;

!ESTATE:1868 Onslow Co, NC Loose Estates. John WATSON;

!ESTATE:1868 Onslow Co, NC Loose Estates. ---- WATSON;

!CENSUS:1830;

!MARRIAGE:20 Feb 1831 Onslow Co, NC John WATSON & Adeline HOWARD, Daniel S. SANDERS, bm, D.W. SANDERS, wit;

!CENSUS:1840 Onslow Co, NC pg 142 w/John WATSON age 15-19 (1815/20);

!CENSUS:1850 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro Twp # 586 Emaline WATSON, 30 (1819/20) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro # 935 Adeline WATSON, 40 (1819/20) born NC;

!CENSUS:1870 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro pg 67 # 55/55
Adeline WATSON, 50 NC
Betsy, 25
Daniel, 20;

!CENSUS:1840 Onslow Co, NC pg 142 w/John WATSON age 0-4 (1835/40);

!DEED:17 Mar 1848 Onslow Co, NC 26-118 John WATSON of Onslow Co, NC to William WATSON, John WATSON, and Henry WATSON and Edward WATSON all of Onslow Co, NC, sons of said John WATSON for love and affection, north side of Queens Creek, granted by patent 26 Nov 1779 to Edward MARCY, 100a, being Lot # 4 in Division of Edward MARCY, decd among his children and heirs at law which was alloted to Edward MARCY. Witness. W. FERRAND. S: John WATSON;

!CENSUS:1850 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro Twp # 586 John WATSON, 11 (1838/39) born NC;

!DEED:10 Oct 1857 Onslow Co, NC 28-178 John WATSON to William P. WATSON and John D. WATSON all of Onslow Co, NC, for $100, 50a on east side of Yewpon Branch, land from my dear Aunt Mary ARNOLD, deceased. Witness: Francis BELL;

!CENSUS:1860;

!DEED:17 Mar 1848 Onslow Co, NC 26-118 John WATSON of Onslow Co, NC to William WATSON, John WATSON, and Henry WATSON and Edward WATSON all of Onslow Co, NC, sons of said John WATSON for love and affection, north side of Queens Creek, granted by patent 26 Nov 1779 to Edward MARCY, 100a, being Lot # 4 in Division of Edward MARCY, decd among his children and heirs at law which was alloted to Edward MARCY. Witness. W. FERRAND. S: John WATSON;

!CENSUS:1850 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro Twp # 586 Edward WATSON, 6 (1843/44) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro # 935 Edward WATSON, 10 (1849/50) born NC;

!CENSUS:1870 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro pg 67 # 53/53
William WATSON, 38 Wheelwright, NC
Catharine, 24
Edward, 21
John CANADY, 23
Rebecca, 26
Laura, 9?/12 Dec;

!CENSUS:1850 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro Twp # 586 George WATSON, 3 (1846/47) born NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro # 935 George WATSON, 9 (1850/51) born NC;

!CENSUS:1870 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro pg 66B # 43/43
David HUMPHREY, 28 NC
George WATSON, 22 NC;

!CENSUS:1860 Onslow Co, NC Swansboro # 935 Mary WATSON, 6 (1853/54) born NC;