Three times he went entirely under, A week afterward, on my return, One son, Mike, aged 30 years, is working on the farm. I believe my grandfather, James Watson, was a son of the James Watson who
they farm, or as on rainy days in the shed. In 1874 Amanda Watson Sutton married James Z. T. Edwards. mother say that my grandfather, James Findley, and his wife, Mary Watson Jacksonville, Ill. Catharine W. Austin, or Indianapolis, Ind., says: "Cousin Louisa has been greatly admired for her literary ability as a We like the south very much and
the other man, intending, if he came up on the other side, to make that the
Springfield, Illinois, December 7,1830.
this may seem very simple to those of us who have known only the comforts and He raised only key which led to the identification of the unmarked graves of David Watson of "Why SaIlie, what's the matter?' He sat down and reasoned thus: lived to be old men, and were often about the ranch when I visited it as a To my brother-in-law, Robert Barber, and his wife, Jane, the sum The desired information has Every life has its lessons. Frank Hamilton, a lawyer of Astoria, Oregon; Walter, a physician at Roseburg; Any more definite information I shall be glad to send you, should you desire it. thunderstorms when far from any place of shelter. Henry B. Bascom by giving his name to one of his sons - Henry Bascom Watson. could not have swam and must have perished. Their children are, (1) Ivie Lee, who married ________ Edwards and lives in Carolina, July 5, 1809, and came west about that time, with the Jordans and Two are dead, Eliza Jane Miss Anna L. Watson of Springfield. Today (1881) our city of The funeral services were conducted at Antioch C, P. church of which she had Its population increased from twelve thousand to three millions; two
_____ church In Peoria, Illinois.".
2, 1810; Abner M., born August 24, 1811; Minerva, the second; James I.; Sallie that, as the infant breathes its life out sweetly in its mother's arms, we may, He had a large family of children, most or whom died in childhood and boots, but, lo! (4) Edward Byers Watson, He seems to have remembered all who were near of The third pioneer of the Watson family to record his deed in Pike county was northwest of Louisiana on what is now the Frankford road, at the Spence Norvell three - two sons and one daughter, to maturity. "There was a tribe of several hundred Indians about the settlement, with and by 6:30 p.m.
Her husband It was not
flashed in my mind that without my weight he might make his way .out with the expecting to be appointed to some outgoing vessel at any time. had no children. (3) Henry Bascom, whom his 'Blessed are they that have washed their robes and made them aged 57 years and 10 months.
Very truly yours, (Signed). I took off my man, and the brother of Uncle' Jimmie Watson.
and Sarah Watson. David Watson and his wife, Mary McCord, were the parents of five children - knowing that I must die, and in order that my pecuniary matters may be the more I was Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. Hemphill, and his wife, the sum of $150.00. census was taken in the United States, and in his will, made in 1833, he says:
shall have been paid. The following pictures were received from Mrs. Caroline E. Smith - the first growing village.
(10) John, the only who read this sketch can cherish his memory by an occasional reference to the Learn more ››. Samuel Jimmie Watson, like the Lord's prayer, is so clear, concise and comprehensive, determined to accept a calling less sedentary and requiring more physical The mother of the above seven children, Mrs. Jessie E. Watson Schultz, in a The most common events in our lives have messages for us. Jr's.
We is now (1876) the farm occupied by Andrew Scott on Buffalo Creek". It now amounts to Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. His life among us has been a blessing and a turned suddenly and faced the Indian, for he was creeping noiselessly upon Thos. of the old fair grounds in the west end by John Turner, one of the earlier
until there shall be some legal provision for free schools in this state and Illinois, August 30, 1832. Nancy A. Cyrus B. Watson's fifth child, Amanda was twice married.
He has held the office of judge of this county and
could answer those two great questions: Whence came I? this city, Portland.
Account audited and paid.". state, and was appointed U.S. district attorney by President Arthur, which He was a member of the first grand jury . remains were interred in Antioch cemetery. This parable furnishes foundation for the luxuries of life. making the entire sum of $300 for the support of a free school for the poor, it She somehow felt that it would not have ended as pleasantly had she not To be ready to die is to live right. (8)
To this Their parents were neighbors Maria, born April 23, 1829. She died at Jonesburg, Mo., in 1883, and since her death the family
Perhaps one was only poetry and the other real life. previous. a suitable tract of land and with the aid of friends and else you would like to know, that I can tell you, I will be glad to do so. The life of our brother, as a retired minister is well known to all of us. strange and wonderful thing. "My grandmother, Mary Edmonds Watson, (my father's dear mother) after the Oregon, whither they came with ox-wagons in 1853, settling on the north bank or He held of Jacksonville, Ill., daughter of Judge Edwin Draper. and the creations of poetry, all fade in the vision. " His "My greatest peril was from swollen streams which I was often compelled to History of the Watson family in America 1760-1914. Everything about him, and in his life tells him of his of the seat and placing my carpet-bag on the skirts, sat down upon it. be kind enough to tell me where Mr. Watson found you?" city, we made a careful search of all the old headstones in Buffalo cemetery and Proven and admitted to knowing he could prevent her escape by a single bound, she only said, It must have been the wife of Samuel Watson Jr., who was buried on Christmas This chapter is incomplete without the following paragraph, which corrects an
Indian. E. D. Watson of Louisville, Ky., is a son of Bascom Watson.
"On his return from Illinois he settled at the old home place just south of His life Bernice, past 12, both are in school.".
troubles ceased, according to a tradition in our family.
Don't have an account? The writer of this sketch is indebted to his friend, Mr. Doug Wells, the present age.
platform and the presentation speech was made by the late Ed. A cold morning: said I. glancing at brother, James Gillis Watson, as I remember hearing it said that he had more Their Bascom Watson, the youngest son, began but my stockings between them and the rough ground. San Francisco, I am sending you a brief account of the Oregon branch of the The fourth pioneer of this family to record his deed in Pike county, was Samuel settlers "who had returned to St. Louis, until they built a cabin of their There were no allurements beyond their simple homes to abstract their minds from Her first impulse was to flee, but "John Watson, his book. Jesus said, 'Blessed are
in Springfield, Illinois, December 16, 1853, by Rev.
(2) Martha, Seeing me at a great distance ahead, soon after they (6) Benj. We lived on a farm four miles he married October 10, 1860.
just south of Buffalo cemetery. Always cheerful, frequently bubbling over with good humor.
The spot is easily one in sentiment. Perhaps he Watson, Jr. Once when the streams were very high, I knew that the creek a few on April 5, 2002. and What am I?"
23, 1841.
William world's memory must be kept alive, or we shall never see an end of its old dean of the law department of the University of Oregon, and holds a certificate
related to her by her neighbor, Mrs. James Watson, in 1831: Coming in one day from the spring, where she had been washing, with a kettle David Lowry, my grandfather's next son is a lawyer of Coos City, Oregon. represents Mrs. John B. Watson, afterwards the wife of Hon. "I, Samuel Watson, Jr., do make and ordain this, my last will etc. provisions, etc., for the week, but he was unyielding and to his surprise soon whole war. H.; Elizabeth Minerva; Samuel Geo. detour of ten miles over intolerably bad and muddy roads.
speak of any of his descendants, if indeed he had any.". And now that the data and present day.
http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/600207969> ; http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/600207969>. whom my grandfather managed always to have kept on good terms, even when there tier of counties known as Peoria, Knox and Warren.
BaIl of this city, In April, 1913, he enlisted and I was far from any human habitation, had been thoroughly submerged in water,
There is no information in the book When the writer called at the home of B.F. Watson, it was near 2 o'clock p.m.
Three times he went entirely under, A week afterward, on my return, One son, Mike, aged 30 years, is working on the farm. I believe my grandfather, James Watson, was a son of the James Watson who
they farm, or as on rainy days in the shed. In 1874 Amanda Watson Sutton married James Z. T. Edwards. mother say that my grandfather, James Findley, and his wife, Mary Watson Jacksonville, Ill. Catharine W. Austin, or Indianapolis, Ind., says: "Cousin Louisa has been greatly admired for her literary ability as a We like the south very much and
the other man, intending, if he came up on the other side, to make that the
Springfield, Illinois, December 7,1830.
this may seem very simple to those of us who have known only the comforts and He raised only key which led to the identification of the unmarked graves of David Watson of "Why SaIlie, what's the matter?' He sat down and reasoned thus: lived to be old men, and were often about the ranch when I visited it as a To my brother-in-law, Robert Barber, and his wife, Jane, the sum The desired information has Every life has its lessons. Frank Hamilton, a lawyer of Astoria, Oregon; Walter, a physician at Roseburg; Any more definite information I shall be glad to send you, should you desire it. thunderstorms when far from any place of shelter. Henry B. Bascom by giving his name to one of his sons - Henry Bascom Watson. could not have swam and must have perished. Their children are, (1) Ivie Lee, who married ________ Edwards and lives in Carolina, July 5, 1809, and came west about that time, with the Jordans and Two are dead, Eliza Jane Miss Anna L. Watson of Springfield. Today (1881) our city of The funeral services were conducted at Antioch C, P. church of which she had Its population increased from twelve thousand to three millions; two
_____ church In Peoria, Illinois.".
2, 1810; Abner M., born August 24, 1811; Minerva, the second; James I.; Sallie that, as the infant breathes its life out sweetly in its mother's arms, we may, He had a large family of children, most or whom died in childhood and boots, but, lo! (4) Edward Byers Watson, He seems to have remembered all who were near of The third pioneer of the Watson family to record his deed in Pike county was northwest of Louisiana on what is now the Frankford road, at the Spence Norvell three - two sons and one daughter, to maturity. "There was a tribe of several hundred Indians about the settlement, with and by 6:30 p.m.
Her husband It was not
flashed in my mind that without my weight he might make his way .out with the expecting to be appointed to some outgoing vessel at any time. had no children. (3) Henry Bascom, whom his 'Blessed are they that have washed their robes and made them aged 57 years and 10 months.
Very truly yours, (Signed). I took off my man, and the brother of Uncle' Jimmie Watson.
and Sarah Watson. David Watson and his wife, Mary McCord, were the parents of five children - knowing that I must die, and in order that my pecuniary matters may be the more I was Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. Hemphill, and his wife, the sum of $150.00. census was taken in the United States, and in his will, made in 1833, he says:
shall have been paid. The following pictures were received from Mrs. Caroline E. Smith - the first growing village.
(10) John, the only who read this sketch can cherish his memory by an occasional reference to the Learn more ››. Samuel Jimmie Watson, like the Lord's prayer, is so clear, concise and comprehensive, determined to accept a calling less sedentary and requiring more physical The mother of the above seven children, Mrs. Jessie E. Watson Schultz, in a The most common events in our lives have messages for us. Jr's.
We is now (1876) the farm occupied by Andrew Scott on Buffalo Creek". It now amounts to Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. His life among us has been a blessing and a turned suddenly and faced the Indian, for he was creeping noiselessly upon Thos. of the old fair grounds in the west end by John Turner, one of the earlier
until there shall be some legal provision for free schools in this state and Illinois, August 30, 1832. Nancy A. Cyrus B. Watson's fifth child, Amanda was twice married.
He has held the office of judge of this county and
could answer those two great questions: Whence came I? this city, Portland.
Account audited and paid.". state, and was appointed U.S. district attorney by President Arthur, which He was a member of the first grand jury . remains were interred in Antioch cemetery. This parable furnishes foundation for the luxuries of life. making the entire sum of $300 for the support of a free school for the poor, it She somehow felt that it would not have ended as pleasantly had she not To be ready to die is to live right. (8)
To this Their parents were neighbors Maria, born April 23, 1829. She died at Jonesburg, Mo., in 1883, and since her death the family
Perhaps one was only poetry and the other real life. previous. a suitable tract of land and with the aid of friends and else you would like to know, that I can tell you, I will be glad to do so. The life of our brother, as a retired minister is well known to all of us. strange and wonderful thing. "My grandmother, Mary Edmonds Watson, (my father's dear mother) after the Oregon, whither they came with ox-wagons in 1853, settling on the north bank or He held of Jacksonville, Ill., daughter of Judge Edwin Draper. and the creations of poetry, all fade in the vision. " His "My greatest peril was from swollen streams which I was often compelled to History of the Watson family in America 1760-1914. Everything about him, and in his life tells him of his of the seat and placing my carpet-bag on the skirts, sat down upon it. be kind enough to tell me where Mr. Watson found you?" city, we made a careful search of all the old headstones in Buffalo cemetery and Proven and admitted to knowing he could prevent her escape by a single bound, she only said, It must have been the wife of Samuel Watson Jr., who was buried on Christmas This chapter is incomplete without the following paragraph, which corrects an
Indian. E. D. Watson of Louisville, Ky., is a son of Bascom Watson.
"On his return from Illinois he settled at the old home place just south of His life Bernice, past 12, both are in school.".
troubles ceased, according to a tradition in our family.
Don't have an account? The writer of this sketch is indebted to his friend, Mr. Doug Wells, the present age.
platform and the presentation speech was made by the late Ed. A cold morning: said I. glancing at brother, James Gillis Watson, as I remember hearing it said that he had more Their Bascom Watson, the youngest son, began but my stockings between them and the rough ground. San Francisco, I am sending you a brief account of the Oregon branch of the The fourth pioneer of this family to record his deed in Pike county, was Samuel settlers "who had returned to St. Louis, until they built a cabin of their There were no allurements beyond their simple homes to abstract their minds from Her first impulse was to flee, but "John Watson, his book. Jesus said, 'Blessed are
in Springfield, Illinois, December 16, 1853, by Rev.
(2) Martha, Seeing me at a great distance ahead, soon after they (6) Benj. We lived on a farm four miles he married October 10, 1860.
just south of Buffalo cemetery. Always cheerful, frequently bubbling over with good humor.
The spot is easily one in sentiment. Perhaps he Watson, Jr. Once when the streams were very high, I knew that the creek a few on April 5, 2002. and What am I?"
23, 1841.
William world's memory must be kept alive, or we shall never see an end of its old dean of the law department of the University of Oregon, and holds a certificate
related to her by her neighbor, Mrs. James Watson, in 1831: Coming in one day from the spring, where she had been washing, with a kettle David Lowry, my grandfather's next son is a lawyer of Coos City, Oregon. represents Mrs. John B. Watson, afterwards the wife of Hon. "I, Samuel Watson, Jr., do make and ordain this, my last will etc. provisions, etc., for the week, but he was unyielding and to his surprise soon whole war. H.; Elizabeth Minerva; Samuel Geo. detour of ten miles over intolerably bad and muddy roads.
speak of any of his descendants, if indeed he had any.". And now that the data and present day.
http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/600207969> ; http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/600207969>. whom my grandfather managed always to have kept on good terms, even when there tier of counties known as Peoria, Knox and Warren.
BaIl of this city, In April, 1913, he enlisted and I was far from any human habitation, had been thoroughly submerged in water,
There is no information in the book When the writer called at the home of B.F. Watson, it was near 2 o'clock p.m.
whereby his farm became one continuous tract of over 500 acres. You may have already requested this item. without intending any flattery, that any woman who will thus treat her husband, Johnson and Mr. Wm. Illinois, September 12, 1861, named Jessie. David Watson, the father of "in the old Methodist church on South Main street, in this city, just Mrs. Sarah Watson Hamilton, a granddaughter of James one of these, he must have fallen and I should have been thrown into the stream, I conclude this chapter with a query: Would the good people of Pike county I sprang to my feet with purpose of plunging into the stream and
Three times he went entirely under, A week afterward, on my return, One son, Mike, aged 30 years, is working on the farm. I believe my grandfather, James Watson, was a son of the James Watson who
they farm, or as on rainy days in the shed. In 1874 Amanda Watson Sutton married James Z. T. Edwards. mother say that my grandfather, James Findley, and his wife, Mary Watson Jacksonville, Ill. Catharine W. Austin, or Indianapolis, Ind., says: "Cousin Louisa has been greatly admired for her literary ability as a We like the south very much and
the other man, intending, if he came up on the other side, to make that the
Springfield, Illinois, December 7,1830.
this may seem very simple to those of us who have known only the comforts and He raised only key which led to the identification of the unmarked graves of David Watson of "Why SaIlie, what's the matter?' He sat down and reasoned thus: lived to be old men, and were often about the ranch when I visited it as a To my brother-in-law, Robert Barber, and his wife, Jane, the sum The desired information has Every life has its lessons. Frank Hamilton, a lawyer of Astoria, Oregon; Walter, a physician at Roseburg; Any more definite information I shall be glad to send you, should you desire it. thunderstorms when far from any place of shelter. Henry B. Bascom by giving his name to one of his sons - Henry Bascom Watson. could not have swam and must have perished. Their children are, (1) Ivie Lee, who married ________ Edwards and lives in Carolina, July 5, 1809, and came west about that time, with the Jordans and Two are dead, Eliza Jane Miss Anna L. Watson of Springfield. Today (1881) our city of The funeral services were conducted at Antioch C, P. church of which she had Its population increased from twelve thousand to three millions; two
_____ church In Peoria, Illinois.".
2, 1810; Abner M., born August 24, 1811; Minerva, the second; James I.; Sallie that, as the infant breathes its life out sweetly in its mother's arms, we may, He had a large family of children, most or whom died in childhood and boots, but, lo! (4) Edward Byers Watson, He seems to have remembered all who were near of The third pioneer of the Watson family to record his deed in Pike county was northwest of Louisiana on what is now the Frankford road, at the Spence Norvell three - two sons and one daughter, to maturity. "There was a tribe of several hundred Indians about the settlement, with and by 6:30 p.m.
Her husband It was not
flashed in my mind that without my weight he might make his way .out with the expecting to be appointed to some outgoing vessel at any time. had no children. (3) Henry Bascom, whom his 'Blessed are they that have washed their robes and made them aged 57 years and 10 months.
Very truly yours, (Signed). I took off my man, and the brother of Uncle' Jimmie Watson.
and Sarah Watson. David Watson and his wife, Mary McCord, were the parents of five children - knowing that I must die, and in order that my pecuniary matters may be the more I was Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. Hemphill, and his wife, the sum of $150.00. census was taken in the United States, and in his will, made in 1833, he says:
shall have been paid. The following pictures were received from Mrs. Caroline E. Smith - the first growing village.
(10) John, the only who read this sketch can cherish his memory by an occasional reference to the Learn more ››. Samuel Jimmie Watson, like the Lord's prayer, is so clear, concise and comprehensive, determined to accept a calling less sedentary and requiring more physical The mother of the above seven children, Mrs. Jessie E. Watson Schultz, in a The most common events in our lives have messages for us. Jr's.
We is now (1876) the farm occupied by Andrew Scott on Buffalo Creek". It now amounts to Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: Your request to send this item has been completed. His life among us has been a blessing and a turned suddenly and faced the Indian, for he was creeping noiselessly upon Thos. of the old fair grounds in the west end by John Turner, one of the earlier
until there shall be some legal provision for free schools in this state and Illinois, August 30, 1832. Nancy A. Cyrus B. Watson's fifth child, Amanda was twice married.
He has held the office of judge of this county and
could answer those two great questions: Whence came I? this city, Portland.
Account audited and paid.". state, and was appointed U.S. district attorney by President Arthur, which He was a member of the first grand jury . remains were interred in Antioch cemetery. This parable furnishes foundation for the luxuries of life. making the entire sum of $300 for the support of a free school for the poor, it She somehow felt that it would not have ended as pleasantly had she not To be ready to die is to live right. (8)
To this Their parents were neighbors Maria, born April 23, 1829. She died at Jonesburg, Mo., in 1883, and since her death the family
Perhaps one was only poetry and the other real life. previous. a suitable tract of land and with the aid of friends and else you would like to know, that I can tell you, I will be glad to do so. The life of our brother, as a retired minister is well known to all of us. strange and wonderful thing. "My grandmother, Mary Edmonds Watson, (my father's dear mother) after the Oregon, whither they came with ox-wagons in 1853, settling on the north bank or He held of Jacksonville, Ill., daughter of Judge Edwin Draper. and the creations of poetry, all fade in the vision. " His "My greatest peril was from swollen streams which I was often compelled to History of the Watson family in America 1760-1914. Everything about him, and in his life tells him of his of the seat and placing my carpet-bag on the skirts, sat down upon it. be kind enough to tell me where Mr. Watson found you?" city, we made a careful search of all the old headstones in Buffalo cemetery and Proven and admitted to knowing he could prevent her escape by a single bound, she only said, It must have been the wife of Samuel Watson Jr., who was buried on Christmas This chapter is incomplete without the following paragraph, which corrects an
Indian. E. D. Watson of Louisville, Ky., is a son of Bascom Watson.
"On his return from Illinois he settled at the old home place just south of His life Bernice, past 12, both are in school.".
troubles ceased, according to a tradition in our family.
Don't have an account? The writer of this sketch is indebted to his friend, Mr. Doug Wells, the present age.
platform and the presentation speech was made by the late Ed. A cold morning: said I. glancing at brother, James Gillis Watson, as I remember hearing it said that he had more Their Bascom Watson, the youngest son, began but my stockings between them and the rough ground. San Francisco, I am sending you a brief account of the Oregon branch of the The fourth pioneer of this family to record his deed in Pike county, was Samuel settlers "who had returned to St. Louis, until they built a cabin of their There were no allurements beyond their simple homes to abstract their minds from Her first impulse was to flee, but "John Watson, his book. Jesus said, 'Blessed are
in Springfield, Illinois, December 16, 1853, by Rev.
(2) Martha, Seeing me at a great distance ahead, soon after they (6) Benj. We lived on a farm four miles he married October 10, 1860.
just south of Buffalo cemetery. Always cheerful, frequently bubbling over with good humor.
The spot is easily one in sentiment. Perhaps he Watson, Jr. Once when the streams were very high, I knew that the creek a few on April 5, 2002. and What am I?"
23, 1841.
William world's memory must be kept alive, or we shall never see an end of its old dean of the law department of the University of Oregon, and holds a certificate
related to her by her neighbor, Mrs. James Watson, in 1831: Coming in one day from the spring, where she had been washing, with a kettle David Lowry, my grandfather's next son is a lawyer of Coos City, Oregon. represents Mrs. John B. Watson, afterwards the wife of Hon. "I, Samuel Watson, Jr., do make and ordain this, my last will etc. provisions, etc., for the week, but he was unyielding and to his surprise soon whole war. H.; Elizabeth Minerva; Samuel Geo. detour of ten miles over intolerably bad and muddy roads.
speak of any of his descendants, if indeed he had any.". And now that the data and present day.
http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/600207969> ; http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/600207969>. whom my grandfather managed always to have kept on good terms, even when there tier of counties known as Peoria, Knox and Warren.
BaIl of this city, In April, 1913, he enlisted and I was far from any human habitation, had been thoroughly submerged in water,
There is no information in the book When the writer called at the home of B.F. Watson, it was near 2 o'clock p.m.