This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Watson, Hoxsie Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XcB.2ACE/148.1.1.2.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I do not know if this is your Elijah Watson, but found two references in RI Vital Records CD (Beamans); both relate to the will of Anna Hoxsie, widow of Elijah Hoxie; Anna's will was dated 3 Oct 1833 and proved 5 Jan 1835 at Richmond, RI. She mentions her daughter Deborah Watson and Deborah's son, Elijah; Anna's will also mentions her sons, Varnum and Job Hoxsie;