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- !NOTE:Birth and marriage date of Cherry and death date of William from Cherry's Widow Pension file (PDQ Vol XV No 2 Mar - Apr 1991);
!CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist., SC Marion, Marion PO # 167/167
Wm Watson 30 Farmer $1500/3000 SC
Cherry 30
E. E. 7 f
J. G. 4 m
W. E. 2 m;
!CENSUS:1870 Marion Co., SC Kerby's, Cat Fish PO # 26/29
T. R. Fore 25 Farmer $675/300 SC
Thos 65 " $2050/450
Willis 23 School Teacher
Sarah 18
Eli Turner 14 B House Servt
Wm Watson 40 Farmer $5000/150
Cherry 40
Elizabeth 17
Jno G. 14
W. E. 12 m
Pauline 8
Furman 6
Mary 6/12 Jan.;
!CENSUS:1880 Marion Co, SC Kirby # 206 Cherry WATSON, 50 (1829/30) born SC, father born SC, mother born SC;
!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 162-166
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Old Captain William Page had several daughters; one married Joseph Deer (the name now extinct in Marion County) ; Deer died, and the widow married Rev. John B. Platt, of the South Carolina Conference; I think she had two sons and three daughters by the Deer marriage; Wm. P. Deer and John were the sons; Mrs. William Watson, one of the daughters, still survives; one other daughter, Ellenora, never married, and is dead ; the last daughter, Elizabeth, married John E. Elvington. By the Platt marriage, she had a son, R. B. Platt, a Magistrate, near Mullins, S. C, and two daughters, Mrs. B. Gause Smith, and the late Mrs. Dr. C. T. Ford; they all have large families. ;
!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 199-206
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William Watson, the fifth son and youngest of old man Isham's sons, married Miss Cherry Deer, daughter of Joseph Deer ; the results of the marriage were four sons, John G., William E., Furman and D. Maxcy Watson; and three daughters, Ellen, Pauline and Norma. William Watson, the father, died some years ago. ;
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