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    1. [ARJACKSO] George Washington Watson, b. 1848 NC - d. 1921 Hunt Co., TX
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Watson, Yarbrough Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/RV.2ADI/820 Message Board Post: I was hoping someone could provide information about George Washington Watson, who was born 4 Mar 1848 Person Co., NC and died 27 Jun 1921 Lone Oak, Hunt Co., TX. He married Desdemona Yarbrough on 18 Mar 1867 in Person Co., NC. (She was born 5 Dec 1848 in Oxford, Granville Co., NC and died 24 Mar 1924 in Lone Oak, Hunt Co., TX. She may have died in Springfield, MO). Their children were: 1) Addie Watson, b. in NC 2) William Watson, b. 1868 in NC 3) S. Ellen Watson, b. 1870 in NC 4) John Thomas Watson, b. 27 Aug 1872 in Clarendon, AR, d. 7 Jul 1959 in Conroe, Montgomery Co., TX. Married Mary Elizabeth Cozby/Cosby on 10 Oct 1894 in Hunt Co.. TX 5) Charles Worth Watson, b. 23 Dec 1875 in TX, marr. Ella Green on 20 Sep 1899 in Hunt Co., TX 6) George Wiley Watson (?), b. 30 Sep 1878 in TX, marr. Ettye Plemmons 7) Nancy L. Watson, b. 20 Jun 1881 in TX, d. 6 Jul 1931 in Springfield, MO. Married Ralph E. Truman 8) Heywood Watson, b. Feb. 1883 in TX, marr. Nancy Wallace on 17 Dec 1925 in Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas 9) Connie Watson, b. 30 Jul 1886 in TX, marr. Benjamin F. Jones 10) Ruth "Precious" Watson, b. 28 May 1893 in TX, marr. Clarence Hill bet. 1910-1920 George and Desdemona Watson and family were in these places in the 1880 - 1920 censuses: 1880 - Precinct 1, Hunt Co., Texas - under G.W. Watson and D.A. Watson 1900 - Justice Precinct 8, Hunt Co., Texas - under G.W. Watson and D.A. Watson 1910 - 10-Wd Kansas, Jackson Co., Missouri - in household of daughter Nancy's husband Ralph E. Truman 1920 - Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas - in household of daughter Ruth's husband Clarence Hill This is pretty much all I have on the family. Any and all information would be gratefully appreciated. Thank you. Patricia Smith

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