Watmough Family
Generation One
1. Capt. Edward1 Watmough was born in 1729 at England. He married Maria Ellis, daughter of Dr. Edward Ellis and Mary Willard, on 30 Jan 1748/49 at Boston, MA. He died at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
He was Captain of the Rangers in 1761 at Massachusetts.
Maria Ellis was born on 1 May 1730 at Boston, MA.
Known children of Capt. Edward1 Watmough and Maria Ellis were as follows:
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i. ___2 Watmough.
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ii. John Watmough.
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iii. Edward Ellis Watmough.
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2. iv. James Horatio Watmough, born 1754 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; married Anna Carmick.
Generation Two
2. James Horatio2 Watmough (Edward1) was born in 1754 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He married Anna Carmick, daughter of Stephen Carmick and Anna Christina Kock, on 4 Mar 1784 at Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA. He died on 23 Jan 1812. He was buried at Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. He and Anna Carmick resided at Philadelphia, PA.
Anna Carmick was born in 1757. She died on 1 Oct 1827. She was buried at Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.
Known children of James Horatio2 Watmough and Anna Carmick were as follows:
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i. Henry Hope3 Watmough died; young.
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ii. Maria Ellis Watmough married Joseph Reed.
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iii. Edward Carmick Watmough married Maria Chew Nicklin.
He was a lawyer.
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3. iv. Margaretta Watmough, born 1787; married Hon. John Sergeant.
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v. Col. John Goddard Watmough was born on 6 Dec 1793. He married Ellen Coxe, daughter of Judge John D. Coxe and Mary Footman, on 16 May 1820; 1st wife. He married Mary Matilda Pleasanton, daughter of Stephen Pleasanton, on 15 Nov 1832 at Washington, DC; 2nd wife. He died on 28 Nov 1861 at age 67. He was buried at Christ Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.
He resided at Philadelphia, PA. He was a member of the U.S. Congress.
Generation Three
3. Margaretta3 Watmough (James2, Edward1) was born in 1787. She married Hon. John Sergeant, son of Hon. Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant and Margaret Spencer, on 23 Jun 1813 at Philadelphia, PA. She died on 4 Apr 1869 at Philadelphia, PA. She was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.
She and Hon. John Sergeant resided at Philadelphia, PA.
Hon. John Sergeant was born on 5 Dec 1779 at Philadelphia, PA. He was baptized on 23 Jan 1780 at 1st Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, PA. He died on 25 Nov 1852 at Philadelphia, PA, at age 72. He was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA. He was a member of the US Congress. He was an attorney.
Additional Generations
4. Margaretta4 Sergeant (Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married Gen. George Gordon Meade.
7. Sarah Wise5 Meade (Margaretta4 Sergeant, Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married John Baldwin Large.
12. Margaretta Sergeant6 Large (Sarah5 Meade, Margaretta4 Sergeant, Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married Joseph Harrison.
16. Joseph7 Harrison Jr. (Margaretta6 Large, Sarah5 Meade, Margaretta4 Sergeant, Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married Lucretia Stevens Heckscher.
23. Henrietta Armitt8 Harrison (Joseph7, Margaretta6 Large, Sarah5 Meade, Margaretta4 Sergeant, Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married Julian McIlvaine Marshall.
38. John Randolph9 Marshall (Henrietta8 Harrison, Joseph7, Margaretta6 Large, Sarah5 Meade, Margaretta4 Sergeant, Margaretta3 Watmough, James2, Edward1) married Deborah Lynn Reilly.
Pedigree Base - Marshall
12 - Margaretta Sergeant Large
2 - James Horatio Watmough
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