Bosdell Saw Watson^{[1, 2]}

1876 - 1954  (77 years)

• Name	Bosdell Saw Watson
  Born	17 May 1876	Tennessee   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Mar 1954  [4]
  Buried	White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I3683	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	David Joel Watson,   b. 15 Nov 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 May 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Charity Ownby,   b. 31 Dec 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Aug 1947, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 92 years)
  Marriage License	7 Feb 1870	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	10 Feb 1870	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Headstones		Mother Father Charity Watson Joel Watson Dec. 31, 1854 Nov 15, 1947 Aug. 20, 1947 May 9, 1919
  Family ID	F231	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah "Sally" Ogle,   b. 12 Jan 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Nov 1923  (Age 43 years)
  Marriage License	25 Oct 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	26 Oct 1895	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Myrtle A. Watson,   b. 18 Nov 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Nov 1970  (Age 74 years)   2. Lee Richard Watson,   b. 28 Feb 1898, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jan 1968, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 69 years)   3. Louisa Watson,   b. 6 Nov 1904,   d. 21 Feb 1906  (Age 1 years) + 4. Rosetta Watson,   b. 1 Jul 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Jul 1927  (Age 22 years)   5. Earlie Watson,   b. 18 Dec 1907,   d. 29 Aug 1910  (Age 2 years)   6. Lillie Mae Watson,   b. 3 Jun 1911,   d. 2 Jan 1917  (Age 5 years)   7. Clifford Watson,   b. 26 Apr 1915,   d. 29 Apr 1915  (Age 0 years) + 8. Mamie Ersa Watson,   b. 14 Dec 1919, Tennessee ,   d. 25 May 2015  (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F2122	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Cora Lutitia Oakley,   b. 29 Jul 1891, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Nov 1967  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F5832	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 May 1876 - Tennessee Marriage License - 25 Oct 1895 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 26 Oct 1895 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 164. "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 83. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 160. Newell Clabo photograph. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 106.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1900. Name: Bosdal Watson Titles: Residence: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee Birth Date: May 1878 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head-of-Household: Self Spouse Name: Sallie Watson Spouse Titles: Spouse Birth Place: Tennessee Father Name: Father Titles: Father Birthplace: Tennessee Mother Name: Mother Titles: Mother Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 5 Estimated Marriage Year: 1895 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 0146 Sheet Number and Letter: 8A Household ID: 122 Reference Number: 2 GSU Film Number: 1241596 Image Number: 00167 Household Gender Age Bosdal Watson M Spouse Sallie Watson F Child Mertie A Watson F Child Richard L Watson M [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Baus Watson Residence: , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1877 Age: 43 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 4390948 Image Number: 00133 Sheet Number: 4 Household Gender Age Baus Watson M 43y Spouse Sallie Watson F 38y Child Richard L Watson M 21y Child Rosetta Watson F 16y Child Mamie E Watson F 0m [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 458A, 1880. [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 23 Mar 1954. Watson, Bausdille Saw hus of Cora Oakley farmer b. May 17, 1876 d. Mar 23, 1954 Knox R18 f. Joel Watson m. Charity Ownby Gatlinburg Cem Survivors: widow Gatlinburg R1 1 son L. R. Watson 2 dau Mrs Wilson Ogle Mrs John Noland 8 gc 2 step-dau Mrs Lee Johnson Mrs Meed Porter 5 bro Inman Russell Ellis Ollie Elmer 2 sis Mrs West Reagan Mrs Harve Trentham. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 579. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Boswell Watson Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Sallie Ogle Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1895 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-4 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969967 Reference Number: 2:2B66D1G