Ralph Arthur Watson
Published: 1985
Total Pages: 312
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Edward Watson (d.1660), son of Walter Watson (who was the son of an immigrant), married Grace Walker (widow of John Walker) in 1652 at New Haven, Connecticut. John Watson (1694-1756), a grandson of Edward, married Hannah Goodwin between 1737 and 1745, and lived in Hartford, Connecticut. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Michigan, Illinois, Iowa and elsewhere. Includes diary of Jason L. Watson, while serving with Illinois troops in 1863 along the Mississippi River (he died in May 1863 during the siege at Vicksburg).