Cynthia H Porcher wrote: Would love to find out more about (the Watts) in Mecklenburg. ----- The Rev. J.B.Watt was a pastor of the Steele Creek Presbyterian Church, and is buried there: Rev. J.B. Watts, born April 4, 1820; died Sept 16, 1860. Nancy M. Watt, wife of J.B.Watt, died Apr. 10, 1854, at the age of 34. Louise Angeline Watts, second wife of Rev. James Bell Watts (above); born 1835; died 1917. Elizabeth Reed Watts was born 1870, d. 1937 (Rev) A.L. Watts' will was probated Apr 1815, naming a daughter, Isabella, who was to be taken to Fayetteville and left with her grandmother (Mrs.McMillan), with his other children. He left a gold watch to (dau?) Joanna, a gold pencil and morroco Bible to (son?) Charles, and $30 to neice, Elizabeth Watts. William J. Watts left his will in 1857, naming his wife, Virginia, and children: James, John & Margaret. Andrew Watts in found in the 1790 US Census of Mecklenburg Co., NC in the Reedy Creek-Rocky River section. His houshold consisted of one male child, one female child and one female head of house. Lee Ramsey ----- There is also a grave marker for James Bell Watts, born 1835; died 1917. ----- There is found a will record for a Rev. A.L. Watts probated Apr 1855, naming dau., Isabella, who is to be taken to her grandmother (sic Mrs. McMillan) in Fayetteville, with his other childlren. He left a gold watch for Joanna (dau?) and a gold pencil and Morroco Bible to Charels (son?) A William J. Watts left a will in 1857, naming wife, Virginai, and children, James, John and Margaret. > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >