| WATSON (Soundex
W325)
— See also
BATSON,
BEATSON,
CATSONIS,
CHIANG-WATSON,
GATSON,
LATSON,
MATSON,
SAWTON,
SEVATSON,
WASON,
WATON,
WATSON-CHANG,
WATSON-FRITH,
WATSTEIN,
WATTSON,
WHITSON.
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Watson, J. A. —
of Kaukauna, Outagamie
County, Wis.
Postmaster at Kaukauna,
Wis., 1901-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. A. —
of Hemphill, Sabine
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. B. —
of Hyde
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Hyde County, 1885-88.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. D. —
of Mayfield, Graves
County, Ky.
Postmaster at Mayfield,
Ky., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. E. —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Postmaster at Fulton,
Mo., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. E. —
of Bronson, Branch
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1907.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. E. (b. 1917) —
also known as Ned Watson —
of Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Fairmont, Marion
County, W.Va., November
8, 1917.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; manufacturer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marion County, 1953-56,
1959-70; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
West Virginia, 1956.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary;
Elks; Moose; Izaak
Walton League; Fraternal
Order of Police; Phi
Gamma Delta; American
Judicature Society; Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American Bar
Association; Reserve
Officers Association.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of J. E. Watson, Jr. and Eleanor (Blackford) Watson; married, May 5,
1942, to Altidel Weager. |
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Watson, J. Ernest —
of Charles Town, Jefferson
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1961-63.
Still living as of 1963.
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Watson, J. F. —
Justice
of Oregon state supreme court, 1876-78; U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1882-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. O. —
of Indianola, Warren
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. Otis —
of Welcome, Charles
County, Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. P. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. S. —
of Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. Stanley —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate for Kentucky
state house of representatives 48th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Watson, J. Thomas (b.
1792) —
of Heard
County, Ga.
Born in 1792.
Member of Georgia state legislature, 1832.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. W. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. W., Sr. —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Mayor
of Miami, Fla., 1912-15, 1917-19.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, J. W. B. —
of Smithfield, Johnston
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1860;
member of North
Carolina state senate 23rd District, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Jack A. —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Watson, Jack D. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Postmaster at Fort
Worth, Tex., 1966-80 (acting, 1966-67).
Still living as of 1980.
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Watson, Jaime C. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Vice-Consul
for Uruguay in Pensacola,
Fla., 1905-07.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James (1750-1806) —
of New
York County, N.Y.
Born in Connecticut, 1750.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1790-91, 1793-96; member of
New
York state senate Southern District, 1796-98; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1798-1800.
Slaveowner.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1806
(age about
56 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James —
of Hyde
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Hyde County, 1792-97, 1808-09.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Merchant;
lumber
business; real estate
investor; mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1866-67.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James A. —
of Massachusetts.
Municipal Ownership candidate for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1905.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James A. —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James A. —
of Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James Eli
(1864-1948) —
also known as James E. Watson —
of Rushville, Rush
County, Ind.
Born in Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind., November
2, 1864.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1895-97, 1899-1909 (4th District
1895-97, 6th District 1899-1909); defeated, 1896; candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1912,
1920
(chair, Resolutions
Committee), 1924,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1916-33; defeated, 1932; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1928.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 29,
1948 (age 83 years, 270
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Watson, James H. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 18th District, 1860-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James Lopez
(1922-2001) —
also known as James L. Watson —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 21,
1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1955-63; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956;
Judge
of U.S. Customs Court, 1966-80; Judge of U.S. Court of
International Trade, 1980-91; took senior status 1991.
Episcopalian.
African
ancestry. Member, Urban
League; American
Legion; NAACP; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; Federal
Bar Association; Freemasons.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
1, 2001 (age 79 years, 103
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James Urton —
also known as James U. Watson; Pat Watson —
of New London, Ralls
County, Mo.
Born near New London, Ralls
County, Mo.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ralls County, 1942-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James W. —
of Fond du Lac, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Democrat. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1889-91.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, James W. —
of New Albion, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born near Gowanda, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1925-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Janet —
of Kingman, Mohave
County, Ariz.
Mayor
of Kingman, Ariz., 2013.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Watson, Jarlath M. —
of Odell, Livingston
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Watson, Jay B. —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Jesse F. —
of Townsend, New Castle
County, Del.
Democrat. Member of Delaware
state senate from New Castle County 7th District, 1959-62.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Jesse Newton —
also known as Jesse N. Watson —
of Hatboro, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Hatboro,
Pa., 1897-1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John —
of Greene
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John —
of Belmont
County, Ohio.
Prohibition candidate for Ohio
state house of representatives from Belmont County, 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John A. —
of Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 2nd District, 1862-63, 1867-69.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John B.
(1810-1898) —
of Heard
County, Ga.
Born in Georgia, 1810.
Member of Georgia state legislature, 1841-42.
Died in Double Springs, Winston
County, Ala., 1898
(age about
88 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John C.
(1796-1866) —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in 1796.
Riverboat
pilot; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1853-54.
Died in 1866
(age about
70 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John C. —
of Sitka,
Alaska.
U.S.
Attorney for Alaska Territory, 1889.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John C. —
Justice
of New Mexico state supreme court, 1926-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John C. —
of Jacksonville, Morgan
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Watson, John F. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate 45th District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Watson, John G. —
of Hawthorne, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Watson, John H. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly from San Francisco District, 1849-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John Henry (b.
1851) —
of Bradford, Orange
County, Vt.; Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Jamaica, Windham
County, Vt., May 12,
1851.
Member of Vermont
state senate from Orange County, 1892; justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1899-; chief
justice of Vermont Supreme Court, 1917-.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John J. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 35th District, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John J. C. —
U.S. Consul in St. Pierre and Miquelon, as of 1916; Yarmouth, as of 1917-20; Barbados, as of 1922; Swansea, as of 1926-27; Dundee, as of 1929-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John P. —
of East Putnam, Putnam, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at East
Putnam, Conn., 1864-68.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John R. —
of Sacramento
County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 16th District, 1863-65.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John R. —
of Vinton, Benton
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Vinton, Iowa; elected 1989.
Still living as of 1989.
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Watson, John S.
(1924-1996) —
of Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., August
14, 1924.
Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly 15th District, 1982-93.
African
ancestry.
Died June 15,
1996 (age 71 years, 306
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, John William Clark
(1808-1890) —
of Mississippi.
Born in Albemarle
County, Va., February
27, 1808.
Senator
from Mississippi in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65; state
court judge in Mississippi, 1876-82.
Died in Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss., September
24, 1890 (age 82 years, 209
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Holly Springs, Miss.
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Watson, Johnie H. —
of Irving, Dallas
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Watson, Joseph —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1824-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Joseph E.
(1860-1937) —
of Bronson, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Center Sandwich, Sandwich, Carroll
County, N.H., July 8,
1860.
Republican. Merchant;
banker;
postmaster;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1919-24;
member of Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1925-28.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died March
20, 1937 (age 76 years, 255
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Joseph H. —
of Albany, Dougherty
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1916,
1920,
1924
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1928,
1948
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Joseph R. —
of Washington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Washington, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Joshua —
of Canistota, McCook
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 11th District, 1889-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Josiah —
of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.).
Born in Ireland.
Postmaster at Alexandria,
D.C., 1814-21.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Josiah O. —
of Johnston
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Johnston County, 1828.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson, Joyce —
of Grand Blanc, Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Watson, Jules —
of Truth or Consequences, Sierra
County, N.M.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Mexico, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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