White 
County Courthouse in 1903
White County Historical Society
White County, Arkansas

Zachariah (Zachary) T. WATSON

FATHER (name):  Zachariah (Zachary) T. WATSON
date & place of birth: June 28, 1846 White County, Arkansas
date & place of marriage: April 13, 1866 White County, AR
other marriages:  Sallie Margaret WALKUP (second)
military service:  No
date & place of death:  November 21, 1915 Wapanucka, Johnston, OK
where buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Wapanucka, OK
father's father (name & date of birth): Calub (Caleb) WATSON TN
father's mother (name & date of birth): Anna Unknown TN
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MOTHER (name): Mary Jane OWEN(S) “Mollie”
date & place of birth: November 28, 1847 MS
date & place of marriage: April 13, 1866 White County, AR
other marriages:  No
date & place of death:  July 31, 1894 Floyd, White, Arkansas
where buried: Floyd Cemetery
mother's father (name & date of birth):  Unknown
mother's mother (name & date of birth):  Unknown
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CHILD 1. (name): Elizabeth Ann WATSON "Bettie"
date & place of birth: 1868 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  Charles Alexander VALENTINE
date & place of marriage:  Unknown
other marriages:  No
date & place of death:  Unknown but probably Wapanucka, OK
where buried:  Unknown
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CHILD 2. (name):  America WATSON
date & place of birth: 1869 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  Joseph Henderson SAPPINGTON
date & place of marriage:  August 24, 1884 in White County, AR
other marriages:  Unknown
date & place of death:  Unknown
where buried:  Unknown
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CHILD 3. (name): Jeanetta WATSON
date & place of birth: 1870 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  Unknown
date & place of marriage:  Unknown
other marriages:  Unknown
date & place of death:  Unknown
where buried:  Unknown
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CHILD 4. (name): Martha WATSON
date & place of birth: May 09, 1872 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  NONE
date & place of marriage:  N/A
other marriages:  N/A
date & place of death:  August 13, 1878, Floyd, White, Arkansas
where buried: Floyd Cemetery, White, Arkansas
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CHILD 5. (name): Victory WATSON
date & place of birth:  June 28, 1875 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  No
date & place of marriage: No
other marriages: No
date & place of death:  September 10, 1876 Floyd, White, Arkansas
where buried: Floyd Cemetery
................................................................................................................................ CHILD 6. (name): John W. WATSON
date & place of birth: Floyd, White County, Arkansas
married (name):  No
date & place of marriage:  N/A
other marriages:  No
date & place of death:  Floyd, White County, Arkansas
where buried: Floyd Cemetery
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CHILD 7. (name):  Dora Eva WATSON "Effie"
date & place of birth:  June 26, 1879 Floyd, White County, Arkansas
married (name):  Joseph Edward WALKUP "Ed"
date & place of marriage:  Unknown
other marriages:  No
date & place of death:  February 02, 1920 Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas
where buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Wapanucka, OK
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CHILD 8. (name): Emmit Charles WATSON
date & place of birth: July 05, 1880 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name): Hattie DUDLEY
date & place of marriage: Unknown
other marriages: No
date & place of death: March 24, 1963 Atoka, Oklahoma
where buried: Coleman Cemetery, Wapanucka, Oklahoma
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CHILD 9. (name): Lockie WATSON
date & place of birth: November 16, 1881, Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  Riley HARPER
date & place of marriage:  Unknown, England, Lonoke, Arkansas
other marriages:  
date & place of death:  August 15, 1971, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
where buried: Little Rock
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CHILD 10. (name): Boston WATSON "Boss"
date & place of birth:  November 21, 1885 Floyd, White, Arkansas
married (name):  Never married
date & place of marriage:  N/A
other marriages: N/A
date & place of death:  July 15, 1973 Durant, Oklahoma
where buried: Unknown
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CHILD 11. (name): Bruce WATSON
date & place of birth: August 1887 Unknown
married (name): Unknown
date & place of marriage: Unknown
other marriages: Unknown
date & place of death: Unknown
where buried: Unknown

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SUBMITTED BY:  Wendy Gayle Walkup-Barry
e-mail &/or snail mail:  WendyGayle@aol.com
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NOTES:
Sources: Rose Hill Cemetery, death certificates, census records, Floyd Cemetery,
first-hand family accounts, and funeral cards.  I have photographs of Zach, Mary Jane, Elizabeth,
and Boss Watson.
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