In a message dated 08/18/2002 12:58:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jewatson@attbi.com writes: > I am also looking for marriage information for Hattie Watson, who was the > youngest child, probably born after 1804 so possibly married around 1824 or > so. Is Hattie a nickname for Harriet? Hi Janet There is no "Hattie" listed under Watson for marriages 1800 - 1850 in the book for Centre Co. but there are these listings in that time frame: 1825 June 2, 1825 - William REED and Susan WATSON (no residences listed) married by Rev. James LINN Ref. source: Historical Journal & James V. Brown Mem. Library 1827 Feb. 22, 1827 - William SMYTH of Walker Twp and Margaret WATSON of Lamar Twp, married by Rev. James LINN Ref. source: James V. Brown Memorial Library. Williamsport, Pa 1829 Jan. 21, 1829 - Henry SHULTZ of Walker Twp., and Sarah WATSON (*"Sally" in James V. Brown Mem. Library under SHULTZ), of Lamar Twp., married by Rev. James LINN Ref. Source: Historical Journal and James V. Brown Mem. Library 1845 June 17, 1845 - Capt. JOHN WATSON of Huntingdon Co. and Caroline GREEN of Milesburg, married by J. G. MILES Ref. Source: Democratic Whig 6/18 (this could be the son of your John Watson - have you checked in Huntingdon Co?) Under Wills of Centre Co. - Book A WATSON, JAMES - late of Potter Twp. Will dated July 17, 1820; prob. May 23, 1822 Wife Agnes; Children: Robert, Joseph (not 21), 2 youngest daus. are: Eleanor and Hetty. Youngest ch: Elizabeth RIDDLE, Robert WATSON, Jos., Elanor, Hetty WATSON, Hannah CAMPBELL and son James WATSON CAMPBELL, Elizabeth's, Eleanor's and Hetty's ch. My eldest sons: John, Thomas, William, James, Sol. 2 oldest Daus: Agnes IRVIN and Margret JOHNSTON. Exr: wife and son Robert no Wits given Page 165 WATSON, JANE - late of Halfmoon Twp. Will dated Feb. 15, 1839; prob. July 27, 1839. Wife of Thos. WATSON. He deceased. No executor named. Wits: Wm. ADDLEMAN, John THOMPSON. Also mentioned dau. Jane WASSON, grson Christopher MARKS. Page 133 There is a marriage listing in 1813, May 13 - John CAMPBELL and Hannah WATSON (no residences listed) married by Rev. William STUART Ref. Source: Pattee Library at Penn State University. This could be the same Hannah listed in James Watson's Will above. Hope this helps! Jean Corio Tampa, Fl