Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

James Watts

Male Bef 1688 - 1713  (> 25 years)


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  • Name James Watts 
    Birth Bef 1688  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Mar 1713  St. Mary's County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3218  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter Watts,   b. Abt 1669, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1719, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Evans,   b. Abt 1673, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1710, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 7 Jul 1694  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1882  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Aisquith,   b. Bef 1679, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1726, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 49 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1708  St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Watts,   b. Bef 1708, St. Mary's County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1743, St. Mary's County, Maryland - Inventory Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 35 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F2600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      James Watts 36A.102 I SM £17.5.4 Mar 2 1712/13
      Appraisers: Richard Forrest, John Cheverall.
      Creditors: Edward Morgan.
      Next of kin: Thomas Watts, Stephen Watts.
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      James Watts 1.322 A SM £17.5.9 £26.6.1 Nov 17 1718
      Received from: John Mackye, William Mitchell, Marshall Lowe, John Synott, Mrs. Harphamas, Allexander Lackey, Clement Cheverall, Thomas Finney, Thomas Watts, William Heard, Charles Payn, George Clarke, Allexander Fergason, Dannell Nerrey, Virginiallintine Cole, Darby Morrisss, Capt. Wath.
      Payments to: Nicholas Richardson, William Herbert, Daniell Ray, Peter Watts, William Inniss, George Duffin, William Price, William Cannlday, Edman Morgan, Darby Morriss, Pennelepe Daffin, John Hillton, Marahall Lowe, William Baxter, --- Watts.
      Administratrix: Franciss Kirby, wife of William Kirby
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      James Braye 20.141 I Page £7.4.8 Apr 10 1699
      Appraisers: Mr. James Watts, Mr. William Cougley.
      Mentions: widow (unnamed).
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      Jonathon Wilson (inholder) 27.31 A Page £50.18.1 £65.7.7 Jul 19 1707
      Received by Maj. Barton from: Richard Groome, Francis Piles, Simon Nicholls, Peter Sham, John Prater, James Coghill, John Withers, Richard Jenkins, William Wells vs. William Davis, Edward Phenix, Robert Anderson, John Lennan, James Watts for David Bennis, John Mills, George Wade, Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Thompson, Archibald Edmondson, Mockboy, John Joyce, estate of William
      Wilson, Robert Boyce, John Lyon, Nathaniel Taylor.
      Payments to: William Roundsaid to Mr. James Stoddart, George Plater, Esq. attorney of Edward Anthill of New York, Joshua Cecill, Maj. Barton, estate of Edward Willett.
      Executors: Joshua Cecill, Katherine Wilson.
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      Watts, Peter, gent., St. Mary's County, 12th Mar., 1718; 27th July, 1719.
      To grandson Thomas and hrs. (son of Thomas Waughap), two tracts, "Bennets Delight" and "Jenifer's Gift," at decease of wife . Shd. sd. grandson die without issue, lands to pass to James and hrs. (son of James Watts); shd. he die without issue, sd. lands to pass to next male hr. of dau. Mary Waughap, and she lacking such issue, to revert to rightful hrs. of testator.
      To 2 granddaus., Elizabeth Waughop and Hannah Clarke, 1 pistole each, to be sent to Annapolis for purchase of rings.
      To wife , extx., use of dwelling plantation and estate during life. Shd. sd. wife be disturbed in possession of same (inasmuch as sd. plantation belonged to former wife ), to have use of other two tracts during life, she being an aged woman; the personalty on sd. tracts at her decease to sons-in-law Thos. Waughop and George Clark, trustees, equally, for use of grandchild .
      To wife , £20 and use of mother's great ring during life; at her decease to return to dau. Waughop.
      Test: Maj. Wm. Watts, Archbald Johnstone, George Clarke, Richard Forrest. 15. 147.
      Note to Codicil: To bro. Stephen Watts, Richard Forrest and Maj. Wm. Watts, personalty
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      Jane Cheverall 33B.172 A SM £19.10.1 £31.1.0 Nov 29 1712
      Received from: John Jarlton.
      Payments to: Mr. Cheseldyn, William Donaldson, James Watts, Mr. Henry Jenings, John Thomas.
      Administrator: Clement Cheverall.

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