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From: Hesson, Julie< >
Subject: Re: Noah WATSON
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 03:13:23 -0400

This Noah Watson was a brother to my Samuel Watson. Noah Watson was a
physician in the Lexington, OH area. Their father, Amariah Watson, was
the founder of Lexington in 1812, and it was his boar which ate the
Indian papoose.

Dr. Noah Watson d 02 Mar 1863, 72-2-11 Vet GAR, buried in Lexington
Cemetery, Troy Twp. In a sworn deposition, dated 08 Jan 1858, he stated
his date of birth as 21 Dec 1790 in Plymouth, Luzerne Co., PA.

>From "The Mansfield Herald," Apr 21, 1858:

He married his first wife, a Miss Eastman, in 1815. She died 05 Mar
1817, and in 1820, he was again married to a Miss Dodson, of PA. Mr.
Watson was the 1st white person married in Lexington. The following were
the names of his children, viz: William; Lucy, who married Rev. C.
Johnson, of M.E. Church; Joseph; Susannah D., married to Wm. Snyder;
Hiram (since dead); Anne Eliza and Avery.

In May 1813, Mr. Watson volunteered in a Light Horse Co., under Capt.
Ichabod Nye, for the purpose of marching to the felief of Gen. Harrison
at Ft. Meigs.

Julie Hesson, IBSSG

Cindi Donnelly-Watson wrote:
>
> Nan,
>
> Do you already have this? Is this your Noah?
>
> Cindi/ttrails
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [mailto:]
> Sent: Sunday, April 25, 1999 1:17 AM
> To:
> Subject: NOAH WATSON
>
> I found this and thought I should submit it for anyone who needs this. I am
> not related to him.
> Noah Watson
> Bethsheba (that's how it's spelled) Eastman
> 2/20/1816
> Richland County, OH
> The gender of Noah Watson is male.
> This record can be found at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT,
> Film #s 0388735-0388736.

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