Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameBenjamin Franklin Watson 39,31,40,41,42
Birthabt 1830, Haralson Co., Georgia
DeathJul 1879, Haralson Co., Georgia
FatherGeorge Washington Watson (1782-1849)
Misc. Notes
1860 Federal Census, Kansas, Carroll Co., Georgia
Ben F Watson and family are listed.

From American Civil War Soldiers database on Ancestry.com:
Name: Benjamin F Watson ,  
Residence: Haralson County, Georgia
Enlistment Date: 04 March 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Georgia
Unit Numbers: 391
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Sergeant 3rd Class on 04 March 1862
Enlisted in Company G, 40th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 04 March 1862.
POW on 04 July 1863 at Vicksburg, MS
Paroled on 06 July 1863 at Vicksburg, MS
Wounded on 25 November 1863 at Missionary Ridge, TN
Roll for December 31, 1863, last on file, shows him present. No later record.

1870 Census, Georgia Militia District 813, Haralson County, Georgia.
Bejamin F Watson and family are listed.
Spouses
BirthJan 1832, Haralson Co., Georgia
DeathGeorgia
FatherReuben Reid (1808-1852)
MotherJane Goldin (1810-)
Marriage24 Oct 1850, Carroll Co., Georgia
ChildrenLucy Ellen (1853-)
 Mary E. (1854-)
 George Alexander (1860-1932)
 Ann V. (~1875-)
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