Watts, Melinda

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Title: Watts, Melinda
Alias: Graves, Malinda; Watts, Malinda
Gender: Female
Biography: Malinda Watts was born October 31, 1791. The 1850 District Two census shows Malinda Graves living with her son Johnson Graves and his family. She states she was born in Virginia. In 1860 Malinda is again listed living with her son J W Graves. They are living in Taylor Port, Boone County, Kentucky. Malinda died 11 Oct 1860 and is buried in the Graves-Duncan Cemetery in Francisville, Boone County, Kentucky.
Member: Graves family; Watts family
Birth date: 31 Oct 1791
Place of birth: Virginia
Father: Watts, Johnson
Mother: Davis, Susannah "Suckey"
Life event(s): Marriage: 7 May 1812; Boone County (Ky.); Boone County (Ky.)
Spouse(s): Graves, Joseph [1]
Child(ren): Graves, James Chitham; Graves, Johnson Watts; Graves, Maria
Death date: 11 Oct 1860
Place of death: Boone County (Ky.)
Death and burial information: Graves-Duncan Cemetery (Francisville, Ky.)
Neighbor of: Neighbors in the 1850 Census: Ward, John; Huron, William
Relationship: Known enslaved: unknown, Ambrose; unknown, male [48]; unknown, Nelly [6]; unknown, Ambrose; unknown, male [48]; unknown, Nelly [6]
Description: Enslaved held in 1850: Female, 17 years old, black; Female, 2 years old, black; Enslaved held in 1860: Female, 12 years old, black; Male, 6 months old, black; Male, 8 years old, black; Female, 25 years old, black
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #101494833; National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Ancestor #A047293
Source(s): Population Schedules of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Slave Schedules; Population Schedules of the Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Slave Schedules; Northern Kentucky Marriages, 1795-1850; Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Eighth Census of the United States, 1860; Find A Grave.com; Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books

Item sets: AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County--G; AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County--W

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unknown, Ambrose	Person
unknown, male [48]	Person
unknown, Nelly [6]	Person

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Graves, Johnson Watts	Person

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Watts, Johnson	Person

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Graves, Joseph [1]	Person