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(w/James Watson) Unknown¹

Biography

• Marriage: (w/James Watson) Unknown married James Watson, son of Joseph Watson and Sarah, in 1756.¹
• Name-Marr: As of 1756,her married name was Watson.

• Last Edited: 7 November 2022

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)

Mary Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Watson was born circa 1759.¹
• Marriage: She married Hezekiah Burrows.²
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Burrows.
• Note: She settled in Bourbon Co. Kentucky.²

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

Sarah Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Sarah Watson was born circa 1761.¹
• Note: She never married.²

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

Henry Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Henry Watson was born in 1762.¹
• Note: He lived and died in Charles Co. Maryland.²

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

Margaret Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Margaret Watson was born.¹
• Marriage: She married Unknown Reeves.²
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Reeves.
• Note: She settled in North Carolina.²

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

Jane¹

Biography

• Marriage: Jane married James Watson, son of Joseph Watson and Sarah, in 1763.¹
• Name-Marr: As of 1763,her married name was Watson.

• Last Edited: 7 November 2022

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)

Jane Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Jane Watson was born.¹

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)

Isaac Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Isaac Watson was born.^1,2

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

John Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: John Watson was born in 1765.^1,2

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

Pricilla Rebecca Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Pricilla Rebecca Watson was born in 1766 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.¹
• Note: She might have married Abraham Brookbank and moved to Ohio.²

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)

William Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: William Watson was born on 15 July 1769.¹

• Last Edited: 30 April 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)

Elizabeth Watson¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Elizabeth Watson was born in 1779 in St. Mary's County, Maryland.¹
• Marriage: She married James B. Mattingly on 3 February 1797.^2,3
• Name-Marr: As of 3 February 1797,her married name was Mattingly.
• Note: She settled in Washington Co. Kentucky.²

• Last Edited: 2 May 2015

Citations

1. [S102] J. L. Sawyer, E-mail #3 from J. L. Sawyer (Robert Cooke II Ancestors) (unpublished.)
2. [S582] Watson Grandson, Watson, James Green - letter from his grandson (Ancestry.com.)
3. [S585] Maryland Marriages 1666 - 1970, familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Maryland Marriages.

Earl Irven¹

Biography

• Birth: Earl Irven was born on 5 July 1892 in Oklahoma.¹
• Marriage: He married Florence Mary Smith, daughter of Daniel Smith and Bessie Millage, on 29 February 1916 in Poinsett County, Arkansas.^1,2
• Death: Earl Irven died in 1978 in Jefferson County, Texas, at age ~86.³

• Last Edited: 13 July 2020

Citations

1. [S535] National Archives, Poinsett Co. Arkansas Census Records - 1920 (ancestry.com.)
2. [S532] Family History Library, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1944 (Family History Library), "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQT2-ZJW : 11 January 2020), Earl Ervin, 1916.
3. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, # 106503771. Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.

Mary Isabell Irven¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Isabell Irven was born on 5 June 1920 in Arkansas.^1,2
• Marriage: She married Long.²
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Long.
• Death: She died on 6 September 1986 in Contra Costa County, California, at age 66.²

• Last Edited: 4 November 2022

Citations

1. [S536] National Archives, Poinsett Co. Arkansas Census Records - 1930 (ancestry.com.)
2. [S397] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (ancestry.com.)

Leroy Coke Nester¹

Biography

• Birth: Leroy Coke Nester was born on 5 July 1899 in Virginia, Cass County, Illinois.²
• Note: His parents were Daniel Nester and Lula Woods.
• Note: His brother Will witnessed the marriage of Florence to Bill Parrett in 1925, then 12 years later he (Leroy) married Florence!³
• Note: At the time of their marriage he was living in Illinois, but he had lived in Poinsett Co. Arkansas when he registered for the draft, in 1918.
• Marriage: He married Florence Mary Smith, daughter of Daniel Smith and Bessie Millage, on 23 December 1937 in Poinsett County, Arkansas.¹
• Note: Leroy Coke Nester moved to Peoria County, Illinois in December 1939.²
• Death: He died on 6 February 1940 in Peoria County, Illinois, at age 40.²
• Burial: He was buried on 9 February 1940 in Mt. Pulaski Cemetery, Logan, Illinois.²

• Last Edited: 21 November 2022

Citations

1. [S504] Arkansas County Marriages Index 1837-1957: "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N99H-KB7 : accessed 01 Jun 2014), Leroy Coke Nester and Florence Erwin, 23 Dec 1937; citing , Poinsett, Arkansas, United States; FHL microfilm 2401801., Family History Library, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Arkansas Marriage Index.
2. [S220] Illinois Secretary of State, Illinois Statewide Death Index (http://www2.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html), Ancestry.com. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
   Original data:
   "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
3. [S504] Arkansas Marriage Index: page 430 of Craighead County Marriage Records.

George Tucker Sr.¹

Tucker, pension p.1

Biography

• Birth: George Tucker Sr. was born on 13 December 1745 in Amelia County, Virginia.^1,2
• Milit-Beg: He began military service as a lieutenant in the Continental Line in the Revolutionary War (this is on his tombstone).²
• Marriage: He married Rebecca Leverette in 1780.¹
• Note: He One source gives the birth order as Nancy, Daniel, Simeon, Allen, Margaret, Sarah, Thomas, Isaac, George Jr. and Absolom.
• Note: He applied for a Revolutionary War Pension in 1803.There are 40 pages in the file, I have attached 3 in Exhibits.³
• Marriage: He married Martha Nichols on 30 December 1821 in Jasper County, Georgia.⁴
• Residence: He lived in 1850 in Marion County, Alabama.⁵
• Death: He died on 16 January 1852 in Fayette County, Alabama, at age 106.²
• Burial: He was buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama.²

• Last Edited: 5 July 2026

Citations

1. [S469] Rootsweb - WorldConnect, online rootsweb.com, WorldConnect. Hereinafter cited as Rootsweb.
2. [S786] Find-a-Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33985975/george-tucker: accessed May 20, 2026), memorial page for LT George Tucker Sr. (13 Dec 1745–16 Jan 1852), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33985975, citing Hopewell Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Jean Bower (contributor 46864524). Hereinafter cited as Find-a-Grave.
3. [S900] George Tucker Sr. file; 2419; M804 (ancestry.com: Ancestry), Original data: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
   , Original data: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
   
4. [S879] Georgia, County Marriages 1785-1950: "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ4-HSL : Tue Jan 21 14:56:17 UTC 2025), Entry for George Tucker and Martha Nichols, 30 December 1821., familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Georgia, County Marriages.
5. [S882] NARA, Marion County Alabama Census Records - 1850 (Ancestry.com), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 6, Marion, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 117a.

Rebecca Leverette¹

Biography

• Birth: Rebecca Leverette was born in 1755 in Anson County, North Carolina.¹
• Marriage: She married George Tucker Sr. in 1780.¹
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Tucker.
• Death: She died on 23 April 1800 in Marion, Perry County, Alabama, at age ~45.

• Last Edited: 25 May 2026

Citations

1. [S469] Rootsweb - WorldConnect, online rootsweb.com, WorldConnect. Hereinafter cited as Rootsweb.

Mary¹

Biography

• Birth: Mary was born in 1827 in Alabama.¹
• Marriage: She married Samuel Tucker, son of Allen Tucker and Nancy Paschal.¹
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Tucker.

• Last Edited: 26 June 2014

Citations

1. [S292] National Archives, Marion Co. Alabama Census Records - 1850 (ancestry.com), Beat 6, p. 116 B.

Lotty Ann Tucker¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lotty Ann Tucker was born in July 1850 in Alabama.¹

• Last Edited: 26 June 2014

Citations

1. [S292] National Archives, Marion Co. Alabama Census Records - 1850 (ancestry.com), Beat 6, p. 116 B.

Elizabeth Stone¹

Biography

• Marriage: Elizabeth Stone married Elijah Estep, son of Shadrach Estep and Ruth Dugger, before 1840.¹
• Name-Marr: As of before 1840,her married name was Estep.
• Note: Two things about Elizabeth - one source says she was a widow, so STONE is proably not her maiden name. Also, is she related to Socrates Stone, the husband of Elijah Estep's daughter Rebecca????

• Last Edited: 12 November 2022

Citations

1. [S540] Estep, Eli, Estep, Eli - letter of 1840 (Ancestry.com.)

Cynthia Estep

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Cynthia Estep was born in 1810 in Sangamon County, Illinois.¹
• Marriage: She married Obadiah Larimore.
• Name-Marr: Her married name was Larimore.

• Last Edited: 24 October 2022

Citations

1. [S469] Rootsweb - WorldConnect, online rootsweb.com, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Rootsweb.