The History Of The Watts Family

I have information on the Watts Family spanning ten plus generations.

Starting with William Watts ( b.1520) to the present day(2003).

this family ties in with the Cummings family through the marriage

of Sarah Rebecca Watts and Joseph Tarpley Cummings.

Descendants of William Watts

Generation No. 1

1. WILLIAM1 WATTS was born 1520 in Benenden,

Kent, England.

He married JOHAN KNOTT. She was born 1530

in Benenden, Kent, England.

Child of WILLIAM WATTS and JOHAN KNOTT is:

2. i. ROBERT HARRISON2 WATTS, b. 1560,

Benenden, Kent, England.

Generation No. 2

2. ROBERT HARRISON2 WATTS (WILLIAM1) was

born 1560 in Benenden,

Kent, England.

Child of ROBERT HARRISON WATTS is:

3. i. CORNELIUS3 WATTS, b. 1590,

St. Cuthberts Parish Wells,

Somerset Co., England; d. 1640, County Somerset,

Vintenor, England.

Generation No. 3

3. CORNELIUS3 WATTS (ROBERT HARRISON2,

WILLIAM1) was born 1590 in St. Cuthberts Parish

Wells,Somerset Co., England, and died

1640 in County Somerset, Vintenor, England.

He married ANN ESSERMAN 1614 in Wells,

Somerset, England. She was born in England.

Child of CORNELIUS WATTS and ANN ESSERMAN is:

4. i. EDWARD4 WATTS, b. 1620, England; d. 1690,

Stafford Co, Va.

"> Generation No. 4

4. EDWARD4 WATTS (CORNELIUS3, ROBERT

HARRISON2, WILLIAM1) was born 1620 in England,

and died 1690 in Stafford Co, Va.

He married ANN.

Children of EDWARD WATTS and ANN are:

5. i. THOMAS5 WATTS I, b. 1640,

England; d. Stafford Co, Va.

ii. EDWARD WATTS II, b. 1650, England;

m. ANN MARTIN; b. 1665.

Generation No. 5

5. THOMAS5 WATTS I (EDWARD4,

CORNELIUS3, ROBERT HARRISON2, WILLIAM1)

was born 1640 in England, and died in

Stafford Co, Va.

He married FRANCES NORGRAVE, daughter

of JOHN NORGRAVE. She was born 1640 in Va.

Children of THOMAS WATTS and FRANCES NORGRAVE are:

i. WILLIAM6 WATTS.

ii. JOHN WATTS, b. Abt. 1660.

6. iii. THOMAS WATTS II, b. 1676, England.

Generation No. 6

6. THOMAS6 WATTS II (THOMAS5,

EDWARD4, CORNELIUS3, ROBERT

HARRISON2, WILLIAM1) was born 1676 in England.

Child of THOMAS WATTS II is:

7. i. FRANCIS7 WATTS, b. 1694,

England; d. 1754, Craven Co, SC.

Generation No. 7

7. FRANCIS7 WATTS (THOMAS6,

THOMAS5, EDWARD4, CORNELIUS3, ROBERT

HARRISON2, WILLIAM1) was born 1694 in

England, and died 1754 in Craven Co, SC.

He married ANN. She was born Abt. 1695,

and died 1740.

Child of FRANCIS WATTS and ANN is:

8. i. THOMAS8 WATTS, b. 1720,

Prince William County, Virginia; d. October 15, 1792,

Kershaw County, SC.

Generation No. 8

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