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Subject: Re: [MD-CEM] WATSON, STATON, CLARK - DE, MD, VA, KY, TX
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:23:10 -0800
May I see the information you have. I'm searching for Elizabeth M Staton
Born 1820, married John P Sirman. Her father was Elder Warner Staton
Born Jan 29 1798 Died May 25, 1853. I don't know where he was born
but the Sirmans lived in Maryland.
Thanks!
Fran
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003 00:15:00 EST writes:
> My name is WILLIAM FRANCIS STATON. CATHERINE DOVE WATSON ( b.
> Little Rock
> AR,1856, d. 1926, Decatur TX ) was my maternal greadmother. Her
> father, Rev.
> PATRICK SAMUEL GIDEON WATSON (b. Pendleton County, KY, b 1816, d
> 1889,
> McGregor TX, had gone to AR as a missionary from KY Baptists. I
> have seen
> both of these grave sites, and my mother and her siblings provided
> personal
> information and documentation. I have seen a book by PSG Watson in
> at the
> Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Ft. Worth. His father was JOSEPH
> WATSON, (b.
> 1788, Maryland, d. 1812. PSG's father was PATRICK WATSON and
> Patrick's
> father was James Watson who migrated to the USA from Ireland after
> the
> Revolution. He died in Harrison County KY and the will book
> indicates he had
> accumulated an considerable estate by 1816-1817. PSG's wife was
> Catherine
> Anne Oldham, and Oldham County KY was named for her family. She
> married
> GEORGE WILLSON CLARK, and their first son was GEORGE WATSON CLARK of
> La
> Grange, Oldham County, KY.
>
> I do not know if Rootsweb or Ancestry permit large attachments, so
> to avoid
> being found "administratively incorret" I am not sending more than a
> dozen
> pages of documents. If you want DATES AND DOCUMENTS and send me
> your direct
> email address, I will gladly send yu what I have. I have not
> started on the
> WATSON genealogy, until I get further into my genealogy and the
> almost
> endless ways of spelling my name --
> STATON/STAYTON/STANTON/STATEN/STADOM/SLATON/ SLAYTON. My cousin
> collected
> the present documentation to qualify for DAR, so she was required to
> document
> as much as necessary to be recognized.
>
> William Francis "Bill" Staton
>
>
>
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