Sources
For Additional Research
Census
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1810
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Robert Watson household,
1810 U.S. census, population schedule, East Bethlehem Township, Washington
County, Pennsylvania, page 695 (written), line 20; National Archives microfilm
publication M252, roll 57 (digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com
(www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 May 2007)). |
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1820
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John Watson household, 1820
U.S. census, population schedule, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, page 237 (written), line 56; National Archives microfilm
publication M33, roll 113 (digital image by subscription, Ancestry.com
(www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 May 2007)). |
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1830
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John Watson household, 1830
U.S. census, population schedule, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, page 94 (stamped)/94 (written), line 22; National Archives
microfilm publication M19, roll 163. |
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1840
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John Watson household, 1840
U.S. census, population schedule, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, page 267 (stamped), line 27; National Archives microfilm
publication M704, roll 499. |
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1850
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John Watson household, 1850
U.S. census, population schedule, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania, page 173 (stamped)/345 (written), dwelling 46, family 46;
National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 833. |
Court Records
Washington County
Appearance Docket Book (March 1835-December 1836): 206, item no. 116, December
1835 term, Prothonotary's Office, Courthouse, Washington, Pennsylvania.
Deeds
Washington County
Deed Book 2S: 260, Recorder of Deeds Office, Courthouse Square, Washington,
Pennsylvania. Grantor: Robert Watson of Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Grantee: John Watson of Washington County, Pennsylvania. Date of instrument:
7 October 1831. Deed recorded: 4 December 1835.
Local History
J. H. Beers, Commemorative
Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania, 2 volumes (1893;
reprint, Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, 1994), 686, biographical
sketch of John Garrett.
Samuel P. Bates,
History
of Greene County, Pennsylvania (1888; reprint, Mt. Vernon, Indiana:
Windmill Publications, Inc., 1998), 600-601, biographical sketch of Robert
Watson; 797, biographical sketch of Henry Watson; 866-867, biographical
sketch of Zenas Johnson.
Taxes
John Watson entries,
1816 to 1824/25 Tax Records, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County,
Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission microfilm publication
LR 271.33 (available to view at Washington County Courthouse Law Library,
Washington, Pennsylvania).
John Watson entries, 1825/26
to 1827/28, 1832/33, 1838 to 1840/41 Tax Records, West Bethlehem Township,
Washington County, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
microfilm publication LR 287.63 (available to view at Washington County
Courthouse Law Library, Washington, Pennsylvania).
John Watson entries, 1841/42
to 1846, 1849 to 1854 Tax Records, West Bethlehem Township, Washington
County, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission microfilm
publication LR 287.64 (available to view at Washington County Courthouse
Law Library, Washington, Pennsylvania).
John Watson entries, 1854/55
to 1856 Tax Records, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania;
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission microfilm publication LR
287.65 (available to view at Washington County Courthouse Law Library,
Washington, Pennsylvania).
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Tombstone
Will/Estate/Probate
Watson
Family Tree