Thomas Watts

Abt 1685 - Bef 1726  (< 41 years)

• Name	Thomas Watts
  Birth	Abt 1685	Northampton County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Reference Identifier	#N'hamp
  Record ID	61506
  Will	11 Mar 1725	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	He was shown as Thomas Watts, marriner. To my beloved wife Esther ns. Tower=hile and Sarah during her widowhood, and then the said Sarah to my eldest son John Wilkins Watts and said Tower=hile to my dau. Frances Watts. But if my dau. Frances should die without heirs then said Tower=hile to my dau. Esther Watts. To my wife my horses "Roan" and "Buck" and 3 gold rings. To my son John Wilkins Watts one very large gold ring and 2 silver spoons. To my son Thomas (under 21) one large gold ring, 3 silver spoons (one of them being very old fashioned), 2 silver bodkins, a silver seal, and mare "Lightfoot". Wife resid. legatee and extrx. Witt: William Tazewell, Katherine Robins, John Wilkins, Jr.
  Death	Bef 12 Apr 1726	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  	It was on this date that his will was probated.
  Origins
  Person ID	I61506	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	16 Jul 2019

  
  

  Family 1	Frances (59) Wilkins,   b. Abt 1692, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1710	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3]
  Children	+ 1. John Wilkins (177) Watts,   b. Abt 1712, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 11 Aug 1752, Northampton County, Virginia, USA (Age < 40 years) ╚═ Rose Guy  m. Abt 1735   2. Thomas (180) Watts,   b. Abt 1714, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F19676	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Esther Waterfield,   b. Abt 1706, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1722	Northampton County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Frances (178?) Watts,   b. Abt 1722, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Esther (179?) Watts,   b. Abt 1724, Northampton County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F19677	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1685 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1710 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Marriage - Abt 1722 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Will - 11 Mar 1725 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 12 Apr 1726 - Northampton County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S497] Marshall, James H. Wills & Adm N'hamp Co,1632-1802, (Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1994), p. 258 (will of Thomas Watts, marriner, wife Esther), 497. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 591 (Wilkins Family), 940. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), in a 2 volume set, (Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1968), p. 164 (tract N38), 572.