RNT Family History
Watson, Shemi H.[1]
1840 - 1914 (74 years)-
Name Watson, Shemi H. Born 10 Mar 1840 Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia 
Gender Male Cause of Death Heart Disease Military Servic Company I, 53rd Virginia Regiment OCCU Farmer Died 11 Mar 1914 Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia Person ID I3535 Taylor Last Modified 30 Oct 2003
Father Watson, Shemi, b. 02 Jun 1800, , Pittsylvania, Virginia , d. Nov 1850, , Pittyslvania, Virginia (Age 50 years) Relationship Birth Mother Farthing, Mary, b. 22 May 1806, , Pittyslvania, Virginia , d. , Pittsylvania, Virginia Relationship Birth Married Feb 1823 Pittsylvania, Virginia Family ID F357 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family East, Mildred, b. 05 Apr 1840, Chatham,Pittsylvania,Virginia Married 15 Nov 1866 , Pittsylvania, Virginia Notes Last Modified 3 Oct 2003 Family ID F7970 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - WATSON, Shimie, age 25, single, occupation Farmer, son of Shimie and Mary Watson to Mildred East, age 25, single, daughter of Thomas C. and Matilda East.15 November 1866. Married by William Motley.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/1810/vwy.html
Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection
Name and Age: Sherrie H. Watson, age 63 as of 1902, received $30 pension as
approved by Wm. B. Hurt, Chmn. of Confederate Pension Board.
Comrades of veteran: (See Mildred J. Watson)
VA town: Red Eye
Member of: Company I, 53rd VA Regt.
Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection
Widow of A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION.
Name and Age: Mildred J. Watson, age 74 as of 1914, resided with her son, Paul
Watson. Married Nov. 15, 1866 by Rev. Wm. Motley
Widow of: Sherrie H. Watson who died on March 11, 1914 of heart disease.
Captured July 3, 1863.
Comrades of veteran: James W. Whitehead, Sr. and James Carter, both of Chatham
VA town: Whittles Depot
Member of: 53rd VA Regt., Company I
- WATSON, Shimie, age 25, single, occupation Farmer, son of Shimie and Mary Watson to Mildred East, age 25, single, daughter of Thomas C. and Matilda East.15 November 1866. Married by William Motley.
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Sources - [S38] 1880 United States Census, 136A (Reliability: 3).
S..... WATSON Household
Male
Birth Year <1840>
Birthplace VA
Age 40
Occupation Farmer
Marital Status M
Race W
Head of Household S..... WATSON
Relation Self
Father's Birthplace VA
Mother's Birthplace VA
Census Place Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255384
NA Film Number T9-1384
Page Number 136A
S..... WATSON Self M Male W 40 VA Farmer VA VA
Mildred WATSON Wife M Female W 40 VA Keeping House VA VA
Ida WATSON Dau S Female W 12 VA At Hone VA VA
John WATSON Son S Male W 10 VA VA VA
George WATSON Son S Male W 7 VA VA VA
Joab WATSON Son S Male W 5 VA VA VA
Matilda WATSON Dau S Female W 3 VA VA VA
Mary WATSON Dau S Female W 1 VA VA VA
Matilda EAST MotherL W Female W 71 VA At Home VA VA
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Source Information:
Census Place Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255384
NA Film Number T9-1384
Page Number 136A
- [S38] 1880 United States Census, 136A (Reliability: 3).