William Amos Waters
Abt 1829 - 1906 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. William Amos Waters was born about Dec 1829 in Church Town, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK; died on 30 Jul 1906 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 2 Jan 1831, St Blazey, Cornwall, UK
- Arrival: 1846; arrival in USA per 1900 census
- Residence: 1850, Eastern District, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 21, born England, Miner - living with Rowe family of his future wives
- Residence: 1880, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin, USA; age 49 - farmer
- Residence: 1900, Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA; Hill Street, age 70, married for 44 years, arrived US 1846, in US 54 years, born May 1830 England, "Miner (Ore)" -- WI-born nieces Fannie I Dickinson (34, married 13 years, English parents) & Florence Bridge (11, WI parents, at school) with them
Notes:
Birth:
age 13 months at 2 Jan 1831 baptism -- possibly born elsewhere but abode at time of baptism was Church Town of St Blazey parish
Baptism:
== https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11049-200528-98?cc=1769414&wc=MMVH-V83:1188659236William married Lavinia Rowe on 20 Mar 1851 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Lavinia (daughter of Francis Rowe and Fanny Kitto) was born before 25 Jan 1835 in Leasure, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
William married Catherine Elizabeth - Kate - Rowe on 29 Dec 1853 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA. Catherine (daughter of Francis Rowe and Fanny Kitto) was born in Jan 1838 in Perranporth, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]