Watson, John, 1808-1900.

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John Watson (1808-1900) and his wife Agnes came to Rusk County, Texas, in 1850 from Tennessee with nine children.

Primarily a farmer, Watson also served as a Justice of the Peace (1854) and as a collecting agent for James H. Starr and Son. Three of his sons fought in the Civil War; one survived. Five more children were born in Texas.

From the description of Watson, John, family papers, 1836-1991, 1836-1920. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38103247

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creatorOf Watson, John, 1808-1900. Watson, John, family papers, 1836-1991, 1836-1920. University of Texas Libraries
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associatedWith Amory R. Starr. corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. Ector's Brigade. corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 10th. corporateBody
associatedWith James H. Starr and Son Real Estate Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Watson, Allen, b. 1810 person
associatedWith Watson, Alvan Benton, 1838-1863. person
associatedWith Watson, Benjamin F., b. 1853 person
associatedWith Watson, James Monroe, 1839-1914. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Camp Hill (Ark.)
DeKalb County (Tenn.)
Tennessee
Corinth (Miss.)
Texas
Dripping Springs (Ark.)
Vicksburg (Miss.)
Morton Station (Miss.)
United States
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Birth 1808

Death 1900

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