23. Eliza Jane (Jennie)³ Fulton (John⁴, William⁵, Andrew⁶, Robert Coulson⁷, James⁸, John⁹, John¹⁰, William¹¹, Rev he¹²) (#1681) was born in Adams Twp, Monroe, OH 11 Aug 1861.⁽¹⁰⁶⁾ age 9y in 1870 USC Adams Twp, Monroe, OH; age 20y in 1880 USC Center Twp, Monroe, OH; age 39y 1900 USC Belmont Co, OH; age 50y in 1910 USC

birth record reads 11 Aug 1869; however, marriage certificate states that she was at least 18 on 26 Feb 1880 - must have been born c1861/2, based on the above mentioned USC returns It is entirely possible that the clerk made a mistake and read a 9 for a 1 when entering the birth record in the 1870 USC. Eliza died 12 Feb 1929 at 67 years of age.

She married William W. Watson in Franklin Twp, Monroe, OH, 26 Feb 1880.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾ license issued 21 Feb 1880 by R.K. Walton, Probate Judge; married 26 Feb 1880 by Cephas Hart, JP (William W. Watson is #1680.)

William was born Oct 1852 in OH.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾ William was the son of James L. Watson Sr and Elizabeth Crawford. William died aft 1920. Occupation: Coal Miner/RailR. He resided in S. Willard City ? Mead Twp 188. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Center Twp, Monroe, OH.⁽¹⁰⁹⁾ William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Pultney Twp, Belmont, OH.⁽¹¹⁰⁾ William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Pultney Twp, Belmont, OH.⁽¹¹¹⁾ William was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Pultney Twp, Belmont, OH. The 1920 census for Pultney Township, Belmont County, OH (FHL Film #1821350, V 11, ED 32, Sheet #4B, Dwelling #64, Family #85) shows:

William W. Watson (age 68, born OH, parents born PA, coal miner) wife Jane E. (age 58 born OH, parents born OH). The 1920 census for Columbus, Franklin County, OH (FHL Film #1821383, Vol. 80, ED 260, Sht 5A, Line 98, Dwelling #106, Family #113) shows: Jerome Watson (age 35, born OH, parents born OH, State mine inspector) wife Anna M. (age 32, born Neb, father born WV, mother born OH) dtrs Charlotte (age 16, born OH, saleslady at Woolworth's) Madeline (age 10, born OH), and Evelyn (age 5, born OH) sons James W. (age 14, born OH) Ernest E. (age 12, born OH) Russel (age 8, born OH) Charles (age 1 10/12, born OH). The family is shown as renting the premises at 136 West 8th Avenue in Columbus, OH. (See William W. Watson for the children resulting from this marriage.) direct descendant of Robert Fulton?

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