John Coleman WATSON

Birth:

2 Apr 1838

Livingston, Overton, Tennessee

Death:

29 Jun 1920

Silver Point, Dekalb, Tennessee

Burial:

Mt.Holly Cemetery, Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee

Marriage:

23 Nov 1881

Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee

Father:

Thomas Townsend WATSON

Mother:

Sabra BENNETT

Notes:

                   This is the uncle and aunt that my mother, Dorsa Garrison, used to go to their home and help during the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints missionary conferences.  This is where she 1st heard the missionaries and knew that the church was true..

Sources:  Records extracted from Dekalb County, Tenn. County Court House by 
Joyce Lindstrom
Rt.1
Roberts, Idaho  83444 / Received by correcspondence letter dated 13 July 1968
to Eleanor L. Johnson....Las Vegas, NV 89101.(File:  Maynard)

Andrew Maynard Research
Marriage record book of Dekalb County, Tennessee..1881
P.9  John Watson   White  43, Dekalb County
Farmer    
Married  23 Nov 1881..Frances Maynard  age 16, Dekalb County, Tennessee.

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Husband's Name

John Coleman WATSON (AFN:1F2G-WP) 
    Born:      2 Apr 1838
                           Place:    Jamestown, Overton, Tn
    Died:            29 Jun 1920
                           Place:  Silverpoint, Putman, Tn
    Buried:           REBURIED 1948
                           Place:    Holly Cemetary, Smithfille, Tn
    Married:          6 Sep 1872
                           Place: 
    Father:          Thomas Townsend WATSON (AFN:1F2G-5W) 
    Mother:         Sabra BENNETT (AFN:1F2G-63) 

Wife's Name
    Almyra Nancy MILLER (AFN:2V91-XQ) 
    Born:     15 Jul 1854
                       Place:         , Putnam Co., Tn
    Died:           28 Jul 1881
                       Place:  Silver Point, Dekalb, Tn
    Married:           6 Sep 1872
                       Place: 
    Father:          Wade Hampton MILLER (AFN:BZ54-W2) 
    Mother:          Almyra MC CORMICK (AFN:BZ54-X7) 


Children
    1.    Sex F     Name          Mary Elizabeth WATSON (AFN:2V93-BW) 
         Born:       10 Feb 1874 
                          Place:    Cookville, Putnam, Tn 
         Died:          6 Jan 1958 
                          Place: 

    2.    Sex    F 
         Name       Almyra Lou WATSON (AFN:2V93-C3)                                                                                      
        Born:           1 Apr 1876 
                            Place:   Silverpoint, Dekalb, Tn 
         Died:           10 Sep 1908 
                            Place:    Sterling, Alberta, Canada 
         Buried:      12 Sep 1908 
                            Place:    Sterling, Alberta, Canada 

    3.    Sex   F        Name         Sabra WATSON (AFN:2V93-D8) 
                                                                                     
         Born:        2 Sep 1879 
                          Place:           Silver Point, Putnam, Tn 

         Died:     5 Apr 1887 
                          Place: 



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Sarah Frances MAYNARD

Birth:

11 Nov 1865

Dekalb, Tennessee

Death:

30 Nov 1924

Dekalb, Tennessee

Burial:

Mt.Holly Cemetery, Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee

Father:

Ezekiel MAYNARD

Mother:

Mahala Angeline BURTON

Notes:

                   Cemetery Records from correspondance with Joyce Lindstrom, Rt. #1, Roberts, Idaho  1968.
1968.

Marriage Record Book, Dekalb County, Tennessee  1881
John Watson 43   and   Frances Maynard   16    md    23 Nov 1881...
   
Family Records gathered by Dorsa Garrison Law.

1870 Census Dekalb County, Tennessee....age  5,   Bn:  Tennessee

1880 Census, 8th Dist, Dekalb County, Tennessee
Sarah F.     14,     Bn:  Tennessee

Old picture of Uncle John Watson and Aunt Francis Maynard and Nancy Watson Palmer and baby, Carlus Palmer..in possession of Eleanor Law Johnson, 530 S. 4th St.,Las Vegas, NV 89101...Stored in my Maynard Book and file..
.
Mt. Holly Cemetery is were John and Frances are buried.  See Ezekiel file for directions.

Children

Marriage

Nancy Bell WATSON

Birth:

16 Feb 1885

Silver Point, Dekalb, Tennessee

Death:

Aft 1930

of Bryan, Coal, Oklahoma

Columbus "Lum" PALMER

Marr:

28 Jun 1897

of Dekalb, Tennessee

Notes:

                   By correspondence with Joyce Lindstrom, Rt #1, Roberts, Idaho.
"Nancy Bell Watson, b. 16 Feb 1885 in Dekalb County, Tenn. (Silver Point.  She married Lum Palmer  28 June 1897?  She left the country (county?)and was never heard from again?

Picture of Nancy with her parents and her baby....in possession of Eleanor L. Johnson (Charles), c/o 530 S.4th St.,Las Vegas,Nevada 89101

FCID:15947:87

John Coleman Watson - Sarah Frances Maynard

John Coleman Watson was born at Livingston, Overton, Tennessee 2 Apr 1838. His parents were Thomas Townsend Watson and Sabra Bennett.

He married Sarah Frances Maynard 23 Nov 1881 at Smithville, Dekalb, Tennessee . Sarah Frances Maynard was born at Dekalb, Tennessee 11 Nov 1865 daughter of Ezekiel Maynard and Mahala Angeline Burton .

They were the parents of 1 child:
Nancy Bell Watson born 16 Feb 1885.

John Coleman Watson died 29 Jun 1920 at Silver Point, Dekalb, Tennessee .

Sarah Frances Maynard died 30 Nov 1924 at Dekalb, Tennessee .