Notes for John Watts

Notes for John Watts

!US Census 1860 (29 June) Ohio, Holmes Co., Knox Township, Nashville PO, Roll M653_989, Sheet 122/123, Page 373B/374A, House No. 840, Lines 31-40/1-3: John Watts (b. 1820 - 40 - in PA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000 + $450) married to Elizabeth (b. 1822 - 38 - in PA). Children listed (born in OH) are: Rachel (dau b. 1844 - 16); Len (son b. 1846 - 14); Sarah (dau b. 1849 - 11); Barbary (dau b. 1851 - 9); John (son b. 1854 - 6); Mary (dau b. 1855 - 5); Elizabeth (dau b. 1858 - 2); and Joseph (son b. Nov. 1859 - 7/12)

!US Census 1870 (1 August) Ohio, Holmes Co., Knox Township, Millersburg PO, Sheet 1/2, Page 84A/84B, House No. 7, Lines 33-40/1-4: John Watts (b. 1820 - 50 - in PA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $3500 + $1514) married to Elizabeth (b. 1823 - 47 - in PA). Children listed (born in OH) are: Leni (son b. 1846 - 24 - Occ: Farmer); Barbary (dau b. 1850 - 20); Mary (dau b. 1852 - 18); John (son b. 1854 - 16); Elizabeth (dau b. 1856 - 14); Catherine (dau b. 1858 - 12); Joseph (son b. 1860 - 10); Laura (dau b. 1862 - 8); Lucy (dau b. 1862 - 8); and Lewis (son b. 1867 - 3)

!US Census 1880 (4 June) Ohio, Holmes Co., Knox Township, Roll T9_1034, Family History Film 1255034, SD 6 ED 130, Sheet 4, Page: 310D, House No. 31, Lines 17-23: John Watts (b. 1820 - 60 - in PA - Occ: Farmer - Fa: PA and Mo: PA) married to Elizabeth (b. 1823 - 57 - in PA - Fa: MD and Mo: PA). Children listed (born in OH) are: Joseph (son b. 1860 - 20 - Occ: Works on Farm); Lucy (dau b. 1862 - 18); Laura (dau b. 1862 - 18); and Lewis (son b. 1867 - 13). ALSO LISTED is: Calvin Lenockey (nephew b. 1863 - 17 - in OH - Occ: Works on Farm - Fa: Switzerland and Mo: PA)

!US Census 1900 (1 June) Ohio, Holmes Co., Knox Township, Roll T623_1288, SD 16 ED 27, Sheet 1, Page 78A, House No. 3, Lines 11-16: Elizabeth Watts (b. July 1822 - 77 - in PA - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer - Fa: PA and Mo: PA) having 14 children born and 8 still living. OTHERS LISTED are:L. H. Watts (b. Dec 1866 - 33 - in OH - Occ: Farmer - Fa: PA and Mo: PA) married 5 years to Ellen (b. May 1862 - 38 - in OH - Fa: OH and Mo: OH) having 3 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in OH) are: Charles (son b. June 1895 - 4); and Ralph (son b. Aug 1897 - 2). ALSO LISTED is: J. E. Perdue (b. Oct 1884 - 15 - in OH - Occ: Laborer - Fa: OH and Mo: OH)

!US Census 1910 (22-23 April) Ohio, Holmes Co., Knox Township, Series T624_1200 Part 1, Page 78A, House No. 100, Lines 3-7: Elizabeth Watts (b. 1823 - 87 - in PA - WIDOW - Fa: MD and Mo: PA) having 14 children born and 7 still living. Child listed is: Lucy L. Purdue (dau b. 1863 - 47 - in OH - DIVORCED - Fa: PA and Mo: PA) having 6 children born and 6 still living. Children listed (born in OH) are: Harvey W. Purdue (grandson b. 1896 - 14); Mary E. Purdue (granddau b. 1904 - 6); and Frederick R. Purdue (grandson b. 1906 - 4).