Donald Newcomb's Genealogical Database

Person Page 728

Timothy Alderman

M, #18176, b. December 1754

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 14 July 1735, d. 26 July 1757)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Timothy Alderman was born in December 1754 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 18; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Jonathan Alderman

M, #18177, b. about 1756

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 14 July 1735, d. 26 July 1757)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Jonathan Alderman was born about 1756 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 18; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Ebenezer Combs

M, #18178
Pedigree Link

Biography

Ebenezer Combs and Keziah Alderman were married.
Last Edited5 December 2010

Elijah Hill, Jr.

M, #18179, b. 1780

Parents

FatherElijah Hill (b. 1751, d. 1833)
MotherZipporah Alderman (b. 20 February 1755, d. 1833)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Elijah Hill was born in 1780 in Windsor, Hartford, Conn.
Elijah Hill, Jr., had person sources.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 43; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Elijah Alderman

M, #18180

Parents

FatherJohn Alderman (b. circa 1684)
Pedigree Link

Family: Ahinoam Holcomb

SonElijah Alderman (b. 1748, d. 29 April 1803)

Biography

Elijah Alderman and Ahinoam Holcomb were married.
Last Edited28 April 2011

Ahinoam Holcomb

F, #18181
Pedigree Link

Family: Elijah Alderman

SonElijah Alderman (b. 1748, d. 29 April 1803)

Biography

Elijah Alderman and Ahinoam Holcomb were married.
Last Edited28 April 2011

Caroline Alderman

F, #18183, b. 1810

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Caroline Alderman was born in 1810 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Emeline Alderman

F, #18184, b. 1812

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Emeline Alderman was born in 1812 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Adaline Alderman

F, #18185, b. 1814, d. 1815

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Adaline Alderman was born in 1814 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1 She died in 1815 at age ~1.
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Adaline Alderman

F, #18186, b. 1816

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Adaline Alderman was born in 1816 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Angeline Alderman

F, #18187, b. 1818

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Angeline Alderman was born in 1818 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Eveline Alderman

F, #18188, b. 1820

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Eveline Alderman was born in 1820 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Abine Alderman

F, #18189, b. 1821

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Abine Alderman was born in 1821 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Mariline Alderman

F, #18190, b. 1825

Parents

FatherTimothy Alderman (b. 24 September 1764, d. 18 June 1841)
MotherSallie West (d. 1865)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mariline Alderman was born in 1825 in Windsor Mills, Ashtabula, Ohio.1
Last Edited5 December 2010

Citations

  1. [S572] Vern R. Spear, compiler, Descendants of William Alderman: Who Settled in Windsor, Connecitcut and Later Simsbury, Connecitcut 1671 - 2002 (the author, n.d.), p. 48; digital images, BYU, Family History Archives (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH11,145272 : accessed

Charles Watterston

M, #18194, b. about 1848, d. 27 July 1884

Parents

FatherGeorge Wedderburn Watterston (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)
MotherRebecca Bookter (b. about 1824, d. BY PROB MAY 1857)
Pedigree Link

Family 1: Louise Rondeau (b. about 1837, d. 31 May 1870)

DaughterRebecca Julia Watterston+ (b. 10 August 1867, d. 29 May 1923)
SonBoy twin Watterston (b. 10 August 1867)
SonAdolphe Watterson (b. 4 December 1869, d. 12 April 1870)

Family 2: Mary Kate Haskell (b. about 1854, d. 30 December 1919)

SonRoderick Joseph Watterston+ (b. 16 November 1881, d. August 1968)
SonDr. Charles Joseph Watterston+ (b. 24 October 1884, d. 12 July 1962)

Biography

Charles Watterston was born about 1848 in Louisiana.1,2 He and Louise Rondeau were married on 6 August 1867 at Fulton Street Church in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. He and Mary Kate Haskell were married in 1881.2 He died by drowning in the Amite River on 27 July 1884 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.2,3
Charles Watterston had person sources.4 He was named an heir in the will of George Wedderburn Watterston on 1 May 1857 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.5 Charles Watterston was in school in February 1860 in Washington, District of Columbia.6 He served in the military in the 2nd Co., Wash. Arty. (LA) from 16 June 1863 to 1 May 1865.7 He was involved in a law suit. between 1869 and 1872 in Washington, District of Columbia. He visited Dr. Clomer on 22 May 1870 in Springfield, Livingston, Lousiana.8 He was appointed a notary in February 1880 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.9 He appeared in the census on 17 June 1880 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.10
Last Edited24 April 2013

Citations

  1. [S156] Census, US, 1850, LA, Livingston, p. 5
  2. [S418] Various Authors, "Ancestry.com", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com), S.A.R. Membership Applications, Roderick J. Watterston, #38207
  3. [S644] Succession of G. W. Waterson, 1868-1871, Livingston Parish, Lousiaina, Mary Kate Haskall's widow petition, Circuit Clerk's Office, Livingston, Livingston Parish, Louisiana, original files
  4. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), pp. 14, 28-29; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  5. [S574] Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane, p. 13
  6. [S645] Edward Livingston Historical Association, Hostory of Livingston Parish, v. 1 (Livingston, LA: n.p., 1986), p. 589
  7. [S576] Andrew B. Booth, compiler, Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Confederate Commands: in Three Volumes (New Orleans: 1920), v. 3, book 2, p. 1010; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH41,49743 : viewed 7 Dec 2010
  8. [S643] Warren B Wall, editor, Dr. Clomer's Journals, 2 vols (Livingston, Louisiana: Ellzey Publications, 1986), v. 2, p. 110
  9. [S194] Newspaper article, New Orleans Item, 2/25/1880, p. 4, c. 4
  10. [S670] 1880 Census, Louisiana, Livingston, population, 5th Ward, enumeration district (ED) 138, p. 27, HH 244, digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed.)

George Watterston

M, #18195, b. 23 October 1783, d. 4 February 1854

Parents

FatherDavid Watterston (b. about 1750, d. 22 February 1823)
MotherJane [Watterston] (b. about 1750, d. 11 March 1804)
Pedigree Link

Family: Maria A. Shanley (b. about 1795, d. 30 June 1864)

DaughterSarah Maria Watterston+ (b. about 1814, d. 13 April 1886)
SonDavid Adolphus Watterston (b. about 1816, d. 3 May 1903)
SonCharles L. (Julius) Watterston (b. 1821, d. 28 February 1832)
DaughterEliza H. Watterston (b. about 1824, d. 27 September 1857)
SonGeorge Wedderburn Watterston+ (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)
SonCharles Watterston (b. 1825, d. 1832)
SonJohn Francis Watterston (b. about April 1825, d. 1 February 1832)
George Watterston

Biography

George Watterston was born on 23 October 1783 in New York City, New York.1 He and Maria A. Shanley were married on 26 October 1811.2,3 He died on 4 February 1854 at age 70 in Washington, District of Columbia.1 He was buried on 6 February 1854 at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, District of Columbia.1,4,5
George Watterston had person sources.6 From 28 February 1811 George Watterston was an attorney in Washington, District of Columbia.7 From 1815 to 1829 George Watterston was a librarian of Congress.2 He was named an heir in the will of David Watterston in 1817.8 George Watterston appeared in the census in 1820 at 4th Ward in Washington, District of Columbia. He purchased several lots on 11 March 1823 in Washington, District of Columbia, from Mary Watterston.9 He studied Logic, Rhetoric & Latin in 1826 at Washington Catholic Seminary in Washington, District of Columbia.10 He was named an executor for the will of Elizabeth Magruder on 27 March 1827 in Washington, District of Columbia.11 He appeared in the census in 1830 at 4th Ward in Washington, District of Columbia. He and Maria A. Shanley appeared in the census on 16 July 1850 in Washington, District of Columbia.12 He witnessed the will of Charles Beale Hamilton on 10 March 1851 in Washington, District of Columbia.13
Last Edited26 September 2013

Citations

  1. [S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 7405977
  2. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), pp. 11; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  3. [S652] Joan M. Dixon, National Intellignecer and Washington Advertiser Newspaper Abstracts 1811-1813 (Bowie, MD: Heriatage Books, 1977), p. 80
  4. [S574] Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane, pp. 14, 28-29
  5. [S585] Assn. for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery, Congressional Cemetery Website (http://www.congressionalcemetery.org), Private vault book, p. 138, Watterston/Hamilton Vault
  6. [S330] Online encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watterston
  7. [S652] Dixon, National Intellignecer and Washington Advertiser Newspaper Abstracts 1811-1813, p. 13
  8. [S648] Will of David Watterston (1817), D.C. Wills: 1823, Box #8; D.C. Archives, Washington, DC
  9. [S199] Miscellaneous, Deed books of District of Columbia, liber W.B. 5, p. 365
  10. [S194] Newspaper article, Daily National Intelligencer, 8/2/1826, p. 2
  11. [S649] Wesley E. Pippenger, Compiler, District of Columbia Probate Records: Will Books 1 through 6 and Estate Files 1801-1852 (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1996), p. 141
  12. [S156] Census, US, 1850, DC, Ward 5, p. 50 & 51, HH 404
  13. [S649] Pippenger, District of Columbia Probate Records, p. 356

George Wedderburn Watterston

M, #18196, b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860

Parents

FatherGeorge Watterston (b. 23 October 1783, d. 4 February 1854)
MotherMaria A. Shanley (b. about 1795, d. 30 June 1864)
Pedigree Link

Family: Rebecca Bookter (b. about 1824, d. BY PROB MAY 1857)

SonGeorge Watterston (b. about 1844, d. 10 August 1863)
SonCharles Watterston+ (b. about 1848, d. 27 July 1884)
SonDavid W. Watterston (b. about March 1849)
SonBernard Watterston (b. say 1850, d. after February 1860)

Biography

George Wedderburn Watterston was born about 1825 in Washington, District of Columbia. He and Rebecca Bookter were married in 1846.1 He died suddenly on 5 February 1860 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.2,3,4,5 He was buried in February 1860 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.5
George Wedderburn Watterston advertised a reward for run-away slave on 14 August 1841 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.6 He was elected as a state representitive in 1846 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. He owned the house in 1849 at Dunblane Plantation in Prince Georges Co., Maryland.2 He and Rebecca Bookter appeared in the census in July 1850 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.7 He declined to run for Congress due to health from December 1850 to August 1851 in Louisiana.8 He was elected as judge in the 8th district in May 1853.9 He was sued over a debt from 1855 to 1858. He made a will on 1 May 1857 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.10 He ran for Congress on the American (Know Nothing) Party ticket and came in 2nd in a field of 3. from September 1857 to November 1857 in Louisiana.11 He graduated on 6 July 1859 in Georgetown, District of Columbia.12 The estate of George Wedderburn Watterston was probated about 3 March 1860 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.10,13,14,15 The estate of George Wedderburn Watterston was probated on 29 August 1860 in Prince Georges Co., Maryland. He was named an heir in the will of Eliza Shanley in October 1860.
Last Edited27 March 2015

Citations

  1. [S418] Various Authors, "Ancestry.com", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com), S.A.R. Membership Applications, Roderick J. Watterston, #38207
  2. [S577] Jr Caleb Clark Magruder, John Magruder of Dunblane: extracted from the yearbook of the American Clan Gregor Society, 1913 (Baltimore: Waverly Press, 1913), p. 92; digital images, BYU, Family Histpory Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,18167 : viewed 7 Dec 2010
  3. [S192] Newspaper obituary, G.W. Watterston, New Orleans Commercial Bulletin, 1860-02-06, Pg. 2 col. 3
  4. [S192] Newspaper obituary, G W Watterston, National Intelligencer, 2/20/1860, p. 1
  5. [S192] Newspaper obituary, G.W. Watterston, New Orleans Daily Crescent, 2/6/1860, p. 6, c. 2
  6. [S194] Newspaper article, Times-Picayune, 8/14/1841, p. 3, c. 4
  7. [S156] Census, US, 1850, LA, Livingston, p. 5
  8. [S194] Newspaper article, Baton Rouge Gazette, 12/17/1850. p. 3
  9. [S194] Newspaper article, New Orleans Picayune, 5/20/1853, p. 2, c. 1
  10. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), p. 13; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  11. [S194] Newspaper article, Weekly Herald (NYC), 12/5/1857, p. 389
  12. [S194] Newspaper article, Alexandria Gazette, 7/8/1859, p. 2
  13. [S194] Newspaper article, New Orleans Times, 3/5/1867, p. 3, c. 6
  14. [S194] Newspaper article, Times Picayune, 12/22/1860, p. 2, c. 1
  15. [S643] Warren B Wall, editor, Dr. Clomer's Journals, 2 vols (Livingston, Louisiana: Ellzey Publications, 1986), v. 1, p. 76

Rebecca Bookter

F, #18197, b. about 1824, d. BY PROB MAY 1857

Parents

FatherAlexander Gottleib Bookter (b. about 1758, d. about 1824)
MotherMargaret ("Peggy") Harmonway
Pedigree Link

Family: George Wedderburn Watterston (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)

SonGeorge Watterston (b. about 1844, d. 10 August 1863)
SonCharles Watterston+ (b. about 1848, d. 27 July 1884)
SonDavid W. Watterston (b. about March 1849)
SonBernard Watterston (b. say 1850, d. after February 1860)

Biography

Rebecca Bookter was born about 1824 in Louisiana. George Wedderburn Watterston and she were married in 1846.1 She died BY PROB MAY 1857.
George Wedderburn Watterston and Rebecca Bookter appeared in the census in July 1850 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.2 She was mentioned in the will of George Wedderburn Watterston on 1 May 1857 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.3 The estate of Rebecca Bookter was probated from 1861 to 1866.
Last Edited3 February 2011

Citations

  1. [S418] Various Authors, "Ancestry.com", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com), S.A.R. Membership Applications, Roderick J. Watterston, #38207
  2. [S156] Census, US, 1850, LA, Livingston, p. 5
  3. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), p. 13; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010

George Watterston

M, #18198, b. about 1844, d. 10 August 1863

Parents

FatherGeorge Wedderburn Watterston (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)
MotherRebecca Bookter (b. about 1824, d. BY PROB MAY 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

George Watterston was born about 1844 in Louisiana. He died on 10 August 1863 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland.1,2
George Watterston was named an heir in the will of George Wedderburn Watterston on 1 May 1857 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.3 George Watterston was in school in February 1860 in Washington, District of Columbia.4 He served in the military in the 2nd Co. Wash. Arty. (LA) from 10 December 1862 to 10 August 1863.1 He was wounded at the Battle of Williamsport on 6 July 1863 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland.5 He was captured and held at Seminary Hospital on 14 July 1863 in Williamsport, Washington, Maryland.6
Last Edited27 September 2012

Citations

  1. [S576] Andrew B. Booth, compiler, Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Confederate Commands: in Three Volumes (New Orleans: 1920), v. 3, book 2, p. 1010; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH41,49743 : viewed 7 Dec 2010
  2. [S186] NARA, Compiled Military Service Record, George Watterston, p. 10, 13
  3. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), p. 13; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  4. [S645] Edward Livingston Historical Association, Hostory of Livingston Parish, v. 1 (Livingston, LA: n.p., 1986), p. 589
  5. [S186] NARA, Compiled Military Service Record, George Watterston, p. 7
  6. [S186] NARA, Compiled Military Service Record, George Watterston, p. 11

David W. Watterston

M, #18199, b. about March 1849

Parents

FatherGeorge Wedderburn Watterston (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)
MotherRebecca Bookter (b. about 1824, d. BY PROB MAY 1857)
Pedigree Link

Biography

David W. Watterston was born about March 1849 in Louisiana. He was buried at Watterson/Watterston Cemetery in Clio, Livingston, Louisiana.1
David W. Watterston was named an heir in the will of George Wedderburn Watterston on 1 May 1857 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.2 David W. Watterston was in school in February 1860 in Washington, District of Columbia.3 He appeared in the census on 19 September 1860 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.4 He was involved in a law suit. between 1869 and 1872 in Washington, District of Columbia. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. He appeared in the census in 1910 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.5
Last Edited3 October 2012

Citations

  1. [S646] Edward Livingston Historical Assn., Livingston Parish Headstone Inscriptions: Gone But Not Forgotten, 2 volumes (Livingston, LA: Edward Livingston Historical Society, 1980), v. 2, p 592
  2. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), p. 13; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  3. [S645] Edward Livingston Historical Association, Hostory of Livingston Parish, v. 1 (Livingston, LA: n.p., 1986), p. 589
  4. [S156] Census, US, 1860, LA, Livingston, p. 5
  5. [S156] Census, US, 1910, LA, Livingston, Ward 10, ED 72, Sht 1A

Maria A. Shanley

F, #18200, b. about 1795, d. 30 June 1864

Parents

FatherBernard Shanley
MotherSarah Magruder (b. 1765, d. September 1810)
Pedigree Link

Family: George Watterston (b. 23 October 1783, d. 4 February 1854)

DaughterSarah Maria Watterston+ (b. about 1814, d. 13 April 1886)
SonDavid Adolphus Watterston (b. about 1816, d. 3 May 1903)
SonCharles L. (Julius) Watterston (b. 1821, d. 28 February 1832)
DaughterEliza H. Watterston (b. about 1824, d. 27 September 1857)
SonGeorge Wedderburn Watterston+ (b. about 1825, d. 5 February 1860)
SonCharles Watterston (b. 1825, d. 1832)
SonJohn Francis Watterston (b. about April 1825, d. 1 February 1832)

Biography

Maria A. Shanley was born about 1795 in Maryland. George Watterston and she were married on 26 October 1811.1,2 She died on 30 June 1864 in Washington, District of Columbia.3 She was buried on 2 July 1864 at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, District of Columbia.3,4
Maria A. Shanley was named an heir in the will of Elizabeth Magruder on 27 March 1827 in Washington, District of Columbia.5 George Watterston and Maria A. Shanley appeared in the census on 16 July 1850 in Washington, District of Columbia.6 She witnessed the will of Charles Beale Hamilton on 10 March 1851 in Washington, District of Columbia.7 She appeared in the census on 14 June 1860 in Washington, District of Columbia.8 She was named an heir in the will of Eliza Shanley in October 1860. Maria A. Shanley filed a petition regarding several slaves on 30 June 1862 in Washington, District of Columbia.9
Last Edited22 October 2012

Citations

  1. [S574] Caleb Clarke Magruder Jr, Nathaniel Magruder of Dunblane (Richmond, Va: Appeals Press, 1917), pp. 11; digital images, BYU, Family History Archive (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH31,12354 : viewed 5 Dec 2010
  2. [S652] Joan M. Dixon, National Intellignecer and Washington Advertiser Newspaper Abstracts 1811-1813 (Bowie, MD: Heriatage Books, 1977), p. 80
  3. [S192] Newspaper obituary, Maria Watterston, Daily National Intelligencer, 7/1/1864, p. 1, c. 6
  4. [S585] Assn. for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery, Congressional Cemetery Website (http://www.congressionalcemetery.org), Private vault book, p. 138, Watterston/Hamilton Vault
  5. [S649] Wesley E. Pippenger, Compiler, District of Columbia Probate Records: Will Books 1 through 6 and Estate Files 1801-1852 (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1996), p. 141
  6. [S156] Census, US, 1850, DC, Ward 5, p. 50 & 51, HH 404
  7. [S649] Pippenger, District of Columbia Probate Records, p. 356
  8. [S667] 1860 Census, D.C., Washington, population, 5th Ward, p. 85, HH 611, digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed.)
  9. [S639] "Fold3", database, (), Board of Commissioners for Emancipation of Slaves, Petitions under act of Apr 16, 1862, #825; citing Fold3