Rufus J Watson

1864 - 1940  (76 years)

• Name	Rufus J Watson
  Birth	22 Oct 1864	Brunswick Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	1391888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000C844
  Death	11 Nov 1940	Brunswick Co, NC
  Burial	Benton Cem, Brunswick Co, NC
  Person ID	I81920	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	12 May 2012

  
  

  Father	William Watson,   b. 1804/1805, Brunswick Co, NC d. 1864/1870, Brunswick Co, NC (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Margaret A Skipper,   b. Mar 1822, Brunswick Co, NC d. 1900/1910, Brunswick Co, NC (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1841	Brunswick Co, NC
  Family ID	F23463	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Blanchie Mae Benton,   b. 10 Jul 1895, Brunswick Co, NC d. 6 Aug 1967, Brunswick Co, NC (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1910/1917	Brunswick Co, NC
  Children	1. Ida M Watson,   b. 1916, Brunswick Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Brunswick Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   2. Rufus J Watson,   b. 1918, Brunswick Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Brunswick Co, NC (Age > 3 years)   3. Frank Watson,   b. 1920, Brunswick Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Brunswick Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   4. Warren J Watson,   b. 1921/1922, Brunswick Co, NC d. Aft 1930, Brunswick Co, NC (Age > 9 years)
  Family ID	F23446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

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  !NOTES:B/D from T/S; !CENSUS:1870 x !CENSUS:1880 Brunswick Co., NC p. 603B Town Creek # 26/27 Thomas B. Watson 19 S Farmer NC-NC-NC Margret A. 53 mother Wd Mary 31 sister S Julia 21 sister M Rufus J. 18 brother S George 7 nephew twin Henry C. 7 nephew twin Mary 5 neice Martha 1 neice twin Thomas 1 nephew twin James 1 nephew; !CENSUS:1900 Brunswick Co., NC Town Creek # 190/193 Rufus J. Watson head Jun 1862 38 S NC-NC-NC Laborer (Pine Oil Work) Margaret mother Mar 1822 78 wd; !CENSUS:1910 Brunswick by himself; !CENSUS:1920 They are listed on the 1920 census in Town Creek: R. J. Watson, head 58; Blanch, wife 23; Ida M. dau 3; Rufus J. son 9/12. !CENSUS:1930 They are listed on the 1930 census in Town Creek: Rufus J. Watson, head 68 married at age 54; Blanche, wife 35 married at age 19; Ida M. dau 13; Frank son 10; Warren J. son 8.