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John H Watenbarger

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John H Watenbarger

Birth
Ten Mile, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Jul 1905 (aged 62–63)
Ten Mile, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Ten Mile, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
3 rows from street, 40' Right from church
Memorial ID
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Husband of Martha Ann Brandon (1847-1916), buried next to him.

Son of William Wattenbarger Jr b. abt 1821 McMinn Co, TN & Charlotte Maxey b. abt 1815 Knox Co, TN.

Son-in-Law of Rev Hiram B. Brandon.

Many unmarked graves in this row.

John H Watenbarger & Martha Ann Brandon had at least 11 children. Oddly He or She states in 1900 Census 10 children 9 alive. Hiram & Mary were dead by 1898 :
1. Hiram Thomas Wattenbarger b. 8/1867 - d. abt 1898 FAG #43725633
2. William Jass 1869
3. James "Jim" A 1869-1938 FAG # 43712584
4. John Jackson 1872-1953
5. Amanda Eliz 1875-aft 1949
6. Granville 1877-1951
7. Joseph Edward 1879-aft 1930
8. Sarah L 1882-1931 FAG #80602017
9. Mary M 1883-1898 FAG #55651093
10. Ida Mae alias Madia 1889-1916 FAG #90537291
11. Jasper Wattenbarger 1901.

Inscription on Tombstone:
John Watenbarger
Age 63
An honest Man the
noblest work of God

NOTE: Most Wattenbargers in East TN spell their name as such, 7 different variations.
Husband of Martha Ann Brandon (1847-1916), buried next to him.

Son of William Wattenbarger Jr b. abt 1821 McMinn Co, TN & Charlotte Maxey b. abt 1815 Knox Co, TN.

Son-in-Law of Rev Hiram B. Brandon.

Many unmarked graves in this row.

John H Watenbarger & Martha Ann Brandon had at least 11 children. Oddly He or She states in 1900 Census 10 children 9 alive. Hiram & Mary were dead by 1898 :
1. Hiram Thomas Wattenbarger b. 8/1867 - d. abt 1898 FAG #43725633
2. William Jass 1869
3. James "Jim" A 1869-1938 FAG # 43712584
4. John Jackson 1872-1953
5. Amanda Eliz 1875-aft 1949
6. Granville 1877-1951
7. Joseph Edward 1879-aft 1930
8. Sarah L 1882-1931 FAG #80602017
9. Mary M 1883-1898 FAG #55651093
10. Ida Mae alias Madia 1889-1916 FAG #90537291
11. Jasper Wattenbarger 1901.

Inscription on Tombstone:
John Watenbarger
Age 63
An honest Man the
noblest work of God

NOTE: Most Wattenbargers in East TN spell their name as such, 7 different variations.


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