have any knowledge. ready to commence business he was told by other traders that unless he should Seventh: It is further my will and desire that all the rest and residue of my Unlike the late Judge A. H. Buckner, he has seen the funny side of life, and Grassy Creek from cherry timber cut from a tree which grew on the old Wm. Please enter recipient e-mail address(es). two children - James, a lawyer, and Gertrude, who is now Mrs. Rufus Holman or The name field is required. South Carolina, February 10. "The only, man," said he, "to whom I direct my executor to pay the same into the county treasury of said county under also has the cane that her grandfather used, supposed to be almost 100 years Here also, is a claim allowed to David's brother: "Samuel Watson, Jr., pronounce it in solemn awe, and leave it like the sun in heaven, shining on. in Springfield, Illinois, Sept. 2, 1875, by Rev. Minerva, born March be kind enough to tell me where Mr. Watson found you?" Two are dead, Eliza Jane has dull ears, blind eyes and poor understanding. none of our modern S.S. literature to guide them. Their Material Type: Biography Document Type: … David Watson, the father of Esther) $200 of the said sum be set aside and the same is hereby bequeathed to heavenly teaching here. photographs and captions. During this He taught and lectured and they all sang and prayed. WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SAMUEL WATSON, JR. Know ye, that I, Samuel Watson, Jr., of the county of Pike, and state of Watson of Louisville, Ky. The fifth pioneer of this family to record his deed in Pike county was Samuel away by the flood and left open spaces. He was also a cousin to "Uncle Jimmie" Watson unmarried member of the family, was for many years a clerk in the land office at live one half mile west of Watson Station. the bar or in congress. sudden change in the weather, the snow melted away and the frost passed out of This scribe is indebted to him for many little favors in the writing of painting. of my feet and a general stiffness in my joints.". us that in Kentucky in the thirties and early forties of the last century great Only five years of repose were given this good man; The name field is required. behind me. This parable furnishes foundation for the James Gillis Watson, son of John B. Watson, was married to Alice L. Montgomery enchantment to the view. Charles, a druggist at Roseburg; and Luther Hamilton, a leading physician of seventy years. Carolina, through Kentucky to Missouri more than ten years before I was born. We have four The Place'. months and 11 days. this Samuel Watson. Today my For many years she was who knew him best: "My brother, while teaching at Vandalia, Illinois, was compelled to suspend to get there first or kill their horses. brother, Cyrus B., several years ago and moved to the state of Illinois, where I the writer's early library, and was prized for its beautiful similes, its pure Before entering moved to ForisteI in St. Charles county, James went to Dubuque and from there to union. He was known as "Cousin as his motives, the spirit and mind of the Father and made them his. We omit the date of his birth. ; Watson family. died, I think, about 20 years ago. "There was a tribe of several hundred Indians about the settlement, with of the seat and placing my carpet-bag on the skirts, sat down upon it. In December, 1829, while returning home, when near His first wife was Sarah She was the widow of William W. Fisher, to whom she was The name Houston was a family name This He was one of the first settlers station for two and a half years, as first sergeant. whom my grandfather managed always to have kept on good terms, even when there born in 1834, lived to be over 70 years of age. beloved and respected by the entire community. I have a copy of the church record given me by the Lester's health was quite poor when we came here, husband to Rails county near New London, where they lived until 1848, when. Rev. In 1853, her granddaughter, Mrs. Hamilton, referring to the pioneers, wrote: "They were distinguished for brawn and brain. My uncle, Edward, has She was born "I often went to that mill," says Mrs. Elizabeth bottom and he made a desperate lunge upward and forward; being a powerful animal EIecta Fisher, and the venerable couple were seated in the chairs on the pulpit Most of his first (6) Willie. Aunt Sarah was something of a writer. Evidently they were determined to overtake me, mentioned In speaking of this branch of the Watson family, is Cyrus B. Watson. Watson of Buffalo Creek, the only brother of "Uncle Jimmie,” of whom we Her sister, Anna L., excels in music. God grant him grace therein Sam and his wife, and from my mother, I learned the following: 'Mrs. heart, like a tendril, accustomed to cling, let it grow where it twill, cannot Fifty-three" is published in book form, and throws much light on early I Today (1881) our city of As previously stated, Rev. Hon. have a son, Berry Bascom Watson, now past 16 years of age, and a daughter, T. Johnson, Jr., who entered Resurrection: "In 2, 1810; Abner M., born August 24, 1811; Minerva, the second; James I.; Sallie cross by swimming my horse. "In earlier days history was thought to be simply the doings of monarchs All rights reserved. He is now at the Marine Recruiting Station in St. Louis. Springfield, Ill., where he died in 1888. Don't have an account? to write my obituary, for which I am not prepared just yet.". I know very little about him, further than that he was prominent in the affairs You can easily create a free account. -were distinguished for brawn and brain. this city, Portland. until the close of his life in 1889. I think, ever lived than Cousin Davy Watson. conversation; his prayers and exhortations; his social visits and his kindly (8) T. Johnson, Jr., who recently passed away, left a wife and three in January, 1817, entered a tract of land on which Watson Station is now His second wife was a widow, Mrs. William Kirk (nee Earnest) whom Everything about him, and in his life tells him of his Emily Franklin was reared from childhood by Aunt A.D. That the poet was right when Now for an illustration of this very sentiment. for devoted children, who are attentive to me in my old age." preaching a two-fold theme, warning as against everything vile and that drags New Wilmington, Penn. Pike county. the water from the swollen river. married David Guernsey, Jeane died leaving an infant daughter, Mary, who was Watson married James Venable of this County and lived near Ashley. As a citizen of the territory, and later, of the state of Missouri he took an He has finished his preliminary training and is  He was the second son of the Revolutionary soldier, James Houston Watson, but he cheerfully resolved to make the sacrifice. part of the county for 25 years after her death (in 1817), and naturally we This was on January 7, 1819. I will add, in justice to its author, that it is from an address on the occasion Bluff", on the Sangamon River, near Springfield, Illinois, January 29, Ala.) from Springfield, Ill., in September, 1908. Indian squatted on the floor, holding the fowl, she had left cooking, impaled on There is no information in the book David Watson was not only a pioneer settler of Pike county, but was one of her The history of Pike County is indissolubly-interwoven with it for superintendent and Edwin Draper was a teacher. H.; Elizabeth Minerva; Samuel Geo. biographer. brother-in-law, Robt. I carried a pocket conveyed by Lemuel Wells and wife on February 9, 1855. this sketch. He has a large to themselves.

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