RNT Family History

Watson, Grizzell (Grissell)

Female Abt 1745 - Abt 1820  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Watson, Grizzell (Grissell) was born about 1745 in , Frederick, Virginia; died about 1820 in , Pittyslvania , Virginia; was buried in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Grizzell married Farthing, Richard about 1756 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Richard (son of Farthing, William and Dudley, Mary) was born on 08 Apr 1745 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in 1810 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried in 1810 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Farthing, Landy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1757 in , Pittsylvania , Virginia; died on 26 Jun 1826 in Callands, Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Jun 1826 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. 3. Farthing, Rebecca  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 13 Apr 1816 in , Pittslyvania, Virginia.
    3. 4. Farthing, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1763 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died before 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried before 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    4. 5. Farthing, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1765 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in Oct 1834 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    5. 6. Farthing, Mischael  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1769 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in in , , Virginia.
    6. 7. Farthing, Abner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died about 1845 in , Robertson, Kentucky.
    7. 8. Farthing, Richard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1776 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1861 in , Robertson, Tennessee; was buried in Nov 1861 in , Robertson, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Farthing, Solomon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1777 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois; was buried in , Perry, Illinois.
    9. 10. Farthing, Dudley H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 16 Jun 1878 in , Logan, Kentucky; was buried in Jun 1878 in , Logan, Kentucky.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Farthing, Landy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1757 in , Pittsylvania , Virginia; died on 26 Jun 1826 in Callands, Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Jun 1826 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    “ Landy Farthing died in Pittsylvania Co., VA. His sons were four (4): Richard, Lemuel, Landy Lindsay and Watson.”

    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


  2. 3.  Farthing, Rebecca Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1760 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 13 Apr 1816 in , Pittslyvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Rebecca FARTHING "Becky" was born about 1760 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. She married Samuel PARSONS Sr. on 21 Dec 1779 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~popfraley/pafg149.htm#3216


  3. 4.  Farthing, William Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1763 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died before 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried before 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    “William Farthing died in Pittsylvania Co. VA. His sons were five (5): Joab, Stokley, William, ?Miniard, Dudley.”
    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


    William married Blanks, Tabitha about 1792 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Tabitha (daughter of Blanks, Henry and Cox, Naomi) was born in 1769 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died after 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried after 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Farthing, Sally  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1787 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.
    2. 12. Farthing, Stokley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1796 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 26 Mar 1869 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Mar 1869 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    3. 13. Farthing, Maynard  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1797 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.
    4. 14. Farthing, William Blanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1798 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.
    5. 15. Farthing, Joab  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1799 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 04 Nov 1885 in Callands, Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Nov 1885 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    6. 16. Farthing, Phoebe  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1801 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 05 Dec 1890 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Dec 1890 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. 17. Farthing, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1806 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died in in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    8. 18. Farthing, Dudley H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1810 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.
    9. 19. Farthing, Tabitha  Descendancy chart to this point was born cal 1812 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.

  4. 5.  Farthing, John Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1765 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in Oct 1834 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    !BIRTH: Will of Richard Farthing, Wills and Deeds of Pittsylvania County,
    1780-1820, Book 11; Page 342, Film 0033290, FHL. Will lists John as his son.
    IGI lists birth date as about 1765 and another submission shows abt 1774.
    (Information received from Virginia Hardy Frazier)


    “ John Farthing died in Pittsylvania Co., VA. His sons were four (4): Abner, John Bunyan, James and Joel.”
    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


  5. 6.  Farthing, Mischael Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1769 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in in , , Virginia.

  6. 7.  Farthing, Abner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1774 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died about 1845 in , Robertson, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    “Abner Farthing died in Logan Co., KY. His only son was John (called Jackey).

    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


  7. 8.  Farthing, Richard Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born on 18 May 1776 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1861 in , Robertson, Tennessee; was buried in Nov 1861 in , Robertson, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    “ Richard Farthing died in Logan Co.,KY. His sons were five (5): Louis, Enoch, Coleman, Ephraim and Peter.”

    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


  8. 9.  Farthing, Solomon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1777 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in in Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois; was buried in , Perry, Illinois.

    Notes:

    “Solomon Farthing died near Tamaroa, Perry Co.,IL. and his sons were two (2): Williamson, died at Tamaroa, and Hicks was drowned in the Illinois River.”
    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)


  9. 10.  Farthing, Dudley H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Grizzell1) was born in 1778 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 16 Jun 1878 in , Logan, Kentucky; was buried in Jun 1878 in , Logan, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    “ Dudley Farthing died in Logan Co.,KY. His only son was Hamilton.”

    “ Dudley Farthing died in Logan Co., KY. And is buried near the South Bank (about 150 yards) of the Red river on a farm known as the old Townsend farm, a little north of west of Adairsville two or three miles, and six miles north of (east) Keyesburg, KY. The spot is about 100 yards from the spot where General Jackson killed General (sic, he was a Colonel) Dickinson in a duel.”

    (From Footprints in Marion County Vol. XVI- Spring 1992- No. 4)



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Farthing, Sally Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1787 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.

  2. 12.  Farthing, Stokley Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 26 Mar 1796 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 26 Mar 1869 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Mar 1869 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Groom Stokely Farthing, Bride Milley Burnett, 25 Jan 1825, Bondsman John
    Burnett, Father.

    1840 Census, Pittsylvania County Virginia, Film 0029691, Page 34, FHL,
    shows the houshold of Sto Farthing with Males: 1 under 5, 1 5-10, and 1 40-50. Females: 1 5-10, 3 10-15, 1 40-50 and 1 60-70. There was 1 working in
    Agriculture and 2 could not read or write.


    1850 Pittsylvania Federal Census
    lists his occupation as: Cooper
    spells name "Stokiley"


  3. 13.  Farthing, Maynard Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1797 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Sep 27, 1827, Maynard Farthing and Susanna Cameron, Bondsman - John
    Nichols, Signer of Certificate - Chloye Cameron. (John Nichols is husband of
    Sally Farthing.)


  4. 14.  Farthing, William Blanks Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1798 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.

  5. 15.  Farthing, Joab Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born in 1799 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 04 Nov 1885 in Callands, Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Nov 1885 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • OCCU: Farmer

    Notes:



  6. 16.  Farthing, Phoebe Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1801 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died on 05 Dec 1890 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in Dec 1890 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

  7. 17.  Farthing, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 22 May 1806 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; died in in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Mary married Watson, Shemi in Feb 1823 in Pittsylvania, Virginia. Shemi (son of Watson, Levi and Watson, Nancy) was born on 02 Jun 1800 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in Nov 1850 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia; was buried in 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Watson, David Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1823 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. 21. Watson, Mary Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Dec 1825 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    3. 22. Watson, Matilda Frances  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1827 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    4. 23. Watson, Tabitha Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Oct 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    5. 24. Watson, James Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1831 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    6. 25. Watson, Amos  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 May 1834 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. 26. Watson, Joab  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 08 Feb 1862 in , Richmond,Virginia; was buried in Feb 1862.
    8. 27. Watson, William Riley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1838 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 17 Jul 1916 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia; was buried on 18 Jul 1916 in Watson-LaPrad Cemetery (Private), Charlotte, Virginia.
    9. 28. Watson, Shemi H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1840 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1914 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .
    10. 29. Watson, Jacob  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

  8. 18.  Farthing, Dudley H. Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born about 1810 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.

  9. 19.  Farthing, Tabitha Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born cal 1812 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Watson, David Harris Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 23 Feb 1823 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • OCCU: Stone Mason

    David married Giles, Susan on 05 Nov 1850 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Susan (daughter of Giles, John A. Junior and Riddle, Susanna) was born in 1832 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Watson, Dalma N.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    2. 31. Watson, Rolley H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1853 in Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 16 Apr 1854 in Green Rock, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried in Apr 1854.
    3. 32. Watson, Mary E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1854 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died before 1890.
    4. 33. Watson, John C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1856 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    5. 34. Watson, Frances  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died in Sep 1869 in , Pittyslvania, Virginia.
    6. 35. Watson, Susan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    7. 36. Watson, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    8. 37. Watson, Rosabell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.
    9. 38. Watson, Mittie  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

  2. 21.  Watson, Mary Ann Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 04 Dec 1825 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:


    Mary married Jones, John on 13 Dec 1846 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. John was born in 1822 in ,, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 22.  Watson, Matilda Frances Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 30 Oct 1827 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Matilda married Motley, William T. on 28 Aug 1848. William was born about 1825 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 23.  Watson, Tabitha Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 07 Oct 1829 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    1880 Census, Tunstall, Pittsylvania County, FHL #1255385, NA Film #T9-1385, Page 377A shows: Tabitha Motley, Widow, 50, Keeping House, Mary, Dau, 10, B. S. Motley, Son, 21, Book Keeper, Elizabeth Owen, Dau, 18, J. W. Owen, SonL, 28, Engineer, S. E. Owen, GSon, 4 Months, S. H., Other, Black, 15, Laborer.
    (Living next to Tabitha Motley was J. W. Motley, 28, Book Seller amd E. Motley, Wife, 28, E. Motley, Son, 3, and Kate Y. Motley, 4 Months. This family may be the son of Tabitha - haven't confirmed.)

    Tabitha married Motley, David S. on 16 Dec 1850. David was born in 1830 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 5 Apr 1862 in Suffolk,Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 24.  Watson, James Henry Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 15 Dec 1831 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    ***Family records show middle initial as "W"

    James married Midkiff, Sarah M. on 11 Jan 1855 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Sarah was born in 1836 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 25.  Watson, Amos Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 06 May 1834 in Pittsylvania, Virginia.

    Notes:

    !unwed

    Per letter to Annie Hardy from Maude Featherstone, Amos died before the Civil
    War.
    He appears on the 1850 Census (14 years old)


  7. 26.  Watson, Joab Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born in 1837 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 08 Feb 1862 in , Richmond,Virginia; was buried in Feb 1862.

    Other Events:

    • Cause of Death: Fever
    • Military Servic: Company H, 38th Virginia Infantry

    Notes:

    1850 Pittsylvania Virginia Federal Census lists his occupation as: Laborer

    In the 1860 Census, Joab was 24 and living with his mother.
    Per letter to Annie Hardy from Maude Featherstone,

    Military Servic:
    Confederate Roster, Vol. 4, page 28A

    Died:
    Joab was lost during the Civil War.
    Died of "Fever" reported by his sister, Tabitha Watson Motley


  8. 27.  Watson, William Riley Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 21 May 1838 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 17 Jul 1916 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia; was buried on 18 Jul 1916 in Watson-LaPrad Cemetery (Private), Charlotte, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Military Servic: Co.I, 53rd Regt, VA Infantry

    Notes:






    Military Servic:
    Per Letter from Mary Watson Watson, 6 Jun 1991, William served in the Civil
    War. Per ltr from Betty Barts, he was in Co.I, 53rd Regt, VA Infantry. FHL Film 0881452, Va Compiled Service Records, confirms this.

    William married Watson, Delilah Iona on 15 Dec 1859. Delilah (daughter of Watson, Thomas T and Jones, Anna) was born on 24 Aug 1840 in Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 07 May 1911 in Drakes Branch, Charlotte, Virginia; was buried on 08 May 1911 in Watson - LaPrad Cemetery (Private), Charlotte, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Watson, Amos Edmund  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1862 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 08 Jan 1934.
    2. 40. Watson, Samuel Moses  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Apr 1865 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 04 Mar 1947 in Richmond, Virginia; was buried in Mar 1947 in Lunenberg, Virginia.
    3. 41. Watson, Fannie Bell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Apr 1867 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 05 May 1950; was buried in May 1950 in Keysville, Charlotte, Virginia.
    4. 42. Watson, Melissa Ella  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1870 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 20 Jan 1947 in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; was buried in Jan 1947 in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia.
    5. 43. Watson, William Gillford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1873 in Chatham,Pittsylvania,Virginia; died on 10 Feb 1954 in Victoria,Lunenburg,Virginia; was buried in Feb 1954 in Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenberg, Virginia.

  9. 28.  Watson, Shemi H. Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born on 10 Mar 1840 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died on 11 Mar 1914 in Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia .

    Other Events:

    • Cause of Death: Heart Disease
    • Military Servic: Company I, 53rd Virginia Regiment
    • OCCU: Farmer

    Notes:

    WATSON, Shimie, age 25, single, occupation Farmer, son of Shimie and Mary Watson to Mildred East, age 25, single, daughter of Thomas C. and Matilda East.15 November 1866. Married by William Motley.
    http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/1810/vwy.html




    Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


    Name and Age: Sherrie H. Watson, age 63 as of 1902, received $30 pension as
    approved by Wm. B. Hurt, Chmn. of Confederate Pension Board.

    Comrades of veteran: (See Mildred J. Watson)

    VA town: Red Eye

    Member of: Company I, 53rd VA Regt.



    Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection

    Widow of A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION.

    Name and Age: Mildred J. Watson, age 74 as of 1914, resided with her son, Paul
    Watson. Married Nov. 15, 1866 by Rev. Wm. Motley

    Widow of: Sherrie H. Watson who died on March 11, 1914 of heart disease.
    Captured July 3, 1863.

    Comrades of veteran: James W. Whitehead, Sr. and James Carter, both of Chatham

    VA town: Whittles Depot

    Member of: 53rd VA Regt., Company I

    Shemi married East, Mildred on 15 Nov 1866 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia. Mildred was born on 05 Apr 1840 in Chatham,Pittsylvania,Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 29.  Watson, Jacob Descendancy chart to this point (17.Mary3, 4.William2, 1.Grizzell1) was born about 1843 in Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia.