Husband: James Watson |
Born: 1770/1771 in Jones Co, NC Married: 1790/1798 in Jones Co, NC Died: after 1850 in Claiborne Co, MS Father: James Watson Mother: Sarah Spouses: |
Wife: Sarah Wantland |
Born: before 1768 in Onslow Co, NC Died: in Sumner Co, TN Father: William Wantland Mother: Mary Brinson Spouses: |
James Watson:
Notes:
!CENSUS:1790 Jones Co, NC pg 143 w/James WATSON age 16+ (bef 1774);
!WITNESS: 6 Apr 1790 Onslow Co, NC Q-37 Eli WEST, Esquire of Jones Co, NC to William DENNIS Jr of Carteret Co, NC. Tst: James WATSON Jr, Jonas WEST;
!NAMED:24 Feb 1793 Jones Co, NC Will A-157 James WATSON as "son James WATSON";
!DEED:15 Jul 1795 Onslow Co, NC U-55 William JONES and Joseph Scott CRAY, executors of George MITCHELL, sold slaves to James WATSON for L105. Test: Robert GARMOLT;
!DEED: 2 Mar 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-27 James WATSON and Sarah, his wife to Edward WARD for 5 shillings, one acre for use the county. Test: Joseph Scott CRAY, W. DENNIS Jr;
!DEED:15 Nov 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-53 James WATSON and Sarah, his wife of Sumner County, TN to William DENNIS Jr of Carteret Co, NC for L1000, 640a in Onslow on North east side of New River which was granted to Richard FARR in 1736 and became property of William WANTLAND, father of Sarah WATSON, who was his only child and heir. Sarah also gave up her right to patent of James WANTLAND granted 1743 and sold their 50a of the 150a. Also rights in property of Sarah's grandmother Mary POUNDS, decd. Test: Susannah WATSON, Alexander JOHNSTON, Jeremiah WATSON;
!DEED:15 Nov 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-54 James WATSON and wife Sarah to William DENNIS of Carteret Co, NC for L50, 50a west side of New River. Test: Alexander JOHNSTON, Samuel SCOTT. - Sarah WATSON was only daughter and heir of William WANTLAND, she removed from North Carolina to Sumner Co, TN and was living here in 17 Jan 1799, when she sold the land inherited from Grand-mother Mary POUND in Onslow Co, NC, releasing her claim 1 Mar 1799;
!CENSUS:1800 * Lost for TN;
!CENSUS:1810 * Lost for TN;
!CENSUS:1820 * Claiborne Co., MS p. 8A
James Watson age 45+ (bef 1775)
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Slaves=11.550-8620;
!CENSUS:1830 * Claiborne Co., MS *
!CENSUS:1840;
!CENSUS:1850;
Sarah Wantland:
Notes:
!NAMED:18 Sep 1784 Onslow Co, NC N-39 Jeremiah WATSON in right of his wife, Mary, late the widow of William WANTLAND, deceased, who owns 1/3 of 640a whereon Onslow County Court House now stands, since James WANTLAND bought of Richard FARR, the elder, at death of James WANTLAND, fell to William WANTLAND, and at his death intestate to wife Mary and only child Sarah WANTLAND. Mary sells to George BRINSON, administrator of William WANTLAND for L100. Test: Alexander WILLEY, Samuel WALKER.;
!GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS:15 Jan 1789 Onslow Co, NC Jeremiah WATSON Jr, guardian of Sarah WANTLAND;
!CENSUS:1790;
!DEED:13 Apr 1790 Jones Co, NC Deeds F-242 George BRINSON, Sr., of Onslow Co., N.C., gave to his daughter, Mary, wife of Jeremiah WATSON, of Jones Co., N.C., three negroes. To his grandson, George Brinson WATSON, one negro. To granddaughter, Sharlot WATSON, a slave. To grandson, James WATSON, a slave. To granddaughter, Apsila WATSON, a slave. To granddaughter, Sarah WANTLAND, daughter of Mary WATSON, a slave which she already has in her possession. Witnesses: B. GRANT, A. DUDLEY;
!DEED: 2 Mar 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-27 James WATSON and Sarah, his wife to Edward WARD for 5 shillings, one acre for use the county. Test: Joseph Scott CRAY, W. DENNIS Jr;
!DEED:15 Nov 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-53 James WATSON and Sarah, his wife of Sumner County, TN to William DENNIS Jr of Carteret Co, NC for L1000, 640a in Onslow on North east side of New River which was granted to Richard FARR in 1736 and became property of William WANTLAND, father of Sarah WATSON, who was his only child and heir. Sarah also gave up her right to patent of James WANTLAND granted 1743 and sold their 50a of the 150a. Also rights in property of Sarah's grandmother Mary POUNDS, decd. Test: Susannah WATSON, Alexander JOHNSTON, Jeremiah WATSON;
!DEED:15 Nov 1798 Onslow Co, NC U-54 James WATSON and wife Sarah to William DENNIS of Carteret Co, NC for L50, 50a west side of New River. Test: Alexander JOHNSTON, Samuel SCOTT. - Sarah WATSON was only daughter and heir of William WANTLAND, she removed from North Carolina to Sumner Co, TN and was living here in 17 Jan 1799, when she sold the land inherited from Grand-mother Mary POUND in Onslow Co, NC, releasing her claim 1 Mar 1799;
!CENSUS:1800 * Lost for TN;
!CENSUS:1810 * Lost for TN;
!CENSUS:1820;
!CENSUS:1830;
!CENSUS:1840;
!CENSUS:1850;
Revised: June 27, 2024
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