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Waters, Michael

Waters, Michael

Male 1770 - 1840  (70 years)   Has one ancestor and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Waters, Michael
    Birth 1765/1770 
    Gender Male
    Reference Number 184 
    _UID 8CC7888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000077FE 
    Death 1838/1840  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2816  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 12 May 2025

    Father Waters
    _UID A0620302B2199048908EE9F473D89E1EACDF 
    Family ID F1976  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stewart, Emelia,   b. 1770/1775, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840/1850, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Marriage 1790/1794  Cabarrus Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 40F08B0FD7EE7E488E8A5EF3BE8F99761AA5 
    Children 
     1. Waters, Milly,   b. 1794/1800, Cabarrus Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Cherokee Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 71 years)
     2. Waters, Margaret,   b. 1794/1800, Cabarrus Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1846, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 47 years)
     3. Waters, Mary,   b. 1799/1800, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860/1870, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     4. Waters, Matilda,   b. 1800/1804, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1834/1838, Union Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     5. Waters, John Stuart,   b. 1803/1804, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Lumpkin Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 77 years)
     6. Waters, Lydia,   b. 1806/1807, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860/1870, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     7. Waters, Samuel H,   b. 1811/1812, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Polk Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 59 years)
     8. Waters, Jane,   b. 1814/1815, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860/1866, Webster Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     9. Waters, Michael Jackson,   b. 1815/1820, Mecklenburg Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Sep 1846, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
    Family ID F1975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Parent.;

      !NOTES:Certain evidence suggests the Waters family was of Germanic origin. One of Michael's grandsons reported twice (1910 & 1920) that his mother (Jane Waters) was born in Germany. She wasn't, but it suggests he thought she was of German origin;

      !CENSUS:1790;

      !CENSUS:1800 Cabarrus Co, NC pg 695 Michael WATERS age 16-25 (1774/84) "00100-30200";

      !TAXLIST:1806 Mecklenburg Co, NC Michael WATERS, Capt Kerr's Company,
      1 white Poll, 0 acres;

      !TAXLIST:1807 Mecklenburg Co, NC Michael WETUS, Capt David MOORE's Company, 1 White Poll, 0 acres;

      !CENSUS:1810 Mecklenburg Co, NC pg 498 Michael WATERS age 26-44 (1765/84) "00010-52010";


      !NAMED: 4 Dec 1813 Mecklenburg Co., NC Probate Estate Files
      The Estate of Jame McComs, Dr. to Michael Waters to one days mowing at $1.0.
      4 Dec 1813 the above account was duly proven before me according to law.
      Chas F. Alexander, JP;


      !TAXLIST:1815 Mecklenburg Co, NC Cpt Laird H. HARRIS Co.
      Michael WATERS, 1 Poll, 0 acres;


      !CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 218 Michael WATTERS age 45+ (bef 1775) "210001-11201";


      !DEED: 8 Jan 1822 Haywood Co., NC Deed Book B pp. 527-528
      Michael Waters of Haywood Co., NC to William Haynes
      For $250, 60 acres Land East side of Pigeon River adj land surveyed from John Strother to Seth Moore on the lower side ...
      ... Frederick Brady corner ... mouth of Benjamin Clark's branch ...
      S: Michael (his mark) Waters
      W: Zachariah Evans, David Bugg
      Proven in June Session 1829 by David Bugg;


      !LAND WARRANTS:21 Oct 1822 Macon Co., NC Land Warrants
      140 Acres.
      Several receipts dated 15 Oct 1824, 20 Nov 1825, 25 Dec 1826, 29 Dec 1829 for instalments on land purchased in Section No Sixty (60) in District No. Sixteen (16), the Cherokee lands. None of the receipts give land description
      https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WK-HD6Q?view=fullText&keywords=Michael%20Waters&lang=en


      !NAMED: 4 Sep 1826 Mecklenburg Co., NC Probate Estate Case Files
      George Rutledge & Others vs James McCombs, Esq, Petition
      Vouchers in settlement ...
      ... Michael Waters 1.0
      next line two tax receipts for the years 1812 & 1813 2.90
      ... Insolvent Debts:
      ... John Stewart note 15.0


      !COURT:22 Jun 1829 Macon Co NC "Sheriff ret'd to court the following Venire Facias: ... Mich'l WATERS ...";

      !COURT:Dec 1829 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 76 Jury ... William CARPENTER ... James BRISON ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Dec 1829 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 86 Jury Road Shallow Ford Tennessee River up Burningtown Creek ... A. CATHY .. Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Mar 1830 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 93 Jury for term ... Jacob CARTHY, Michael WATERS ...;

      !CENSUS:1830 Macon Co, NC pg 27 Michael WATERS age 60-69 (1760/70) "001100001-10011101";

      !COURT:Jun 1830 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 121 Jury for Sep Term ... Michael WATERS .. .Jacob CARTHY ... William CARPENTER ...;

      !COURT:Sep 1830 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 135 Jury ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Mar 1831 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 175 Jury ... M. WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Mar 1831 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 181 Jury ... Samuel BRYSON .. .James BRISON Jr, Prestley T. MOORE ... M. WATERS ... John P. MOORE;

      !COURT:Mar 1831 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 199 Jury ... Andrew CARTHY, Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Sep 1831 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 226 Jury next term ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Dec 1831 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 232 Jury ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !DEED:10 Apr 1832 Macon Co, NC A-157 John WILES to Michael WATTERS, both of Macon, for $200, 74a. Wit: A. CATHEY, Humphrey POSEY.;

      !COURT:Apr 1834 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 21 Jury ... Michael WATTERS ... Merrit STRAIN ...;

      !POLL:1835 Macon Co, NC Franklin Precinct, Michael WATERS;

      !COURT:Feb 1835 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 43 Jury ... Michael WATERS ... William H. BRYSON ...;

      !COURT:Feb 1835 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 47 Jury ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Apr 1835 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 75 Jury ... John BRYSON, Michael WATERS ... West TRUITT ... Samuel WATERS;

      !COURT:Apr 1835 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 78 Jury ... Samuel WATERS ... West TRUITT, Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:Jul 1835 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1833-1836 pg 86 Jury ... West TRUITT ... Michael WATERS ...;

      !COURT:11 Jun 1838 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1838-1855 pg 4 Jury ... Michael WATERS ... Matthew MASHBURN ...;


      !NAMED:23 May 1839 Macon Co., NC Court Case Files
      In Equity, John B. Love vs Bell heirs
      ... "directed we Jacob Siler & Jonathan M. Bryson Justices assigned to keep the peace for Macon County proceded to take the depositions of Richard Wilson, John Wilson, William Morrow, George Dickey Senr, Burton K. Dickey, *** Michael Waters ***, John Wild, ****Saml Waters****, Joseph Davis, Saml Bryson, ****Zechariah Evans**** & others -- at the court house in Franklin in the County of Macon according to previous notice on the 23rd day of March 1839" ...
      * Summons dated 8 May 1839 refers to Jackson Waters, Saml Waters, Joseph Davis, Zachariah Evans and Saml Bryson, perhaps suggesting that Michael Waters was already dead.
      * I read through the depositions and didn't see where Michael Waters actually gave a statement. Jackson Waters did. Samuel Waters did, Zachariah Evans did all on 1 (or 7) Sep 1839;


      !CENSUS:1840 x


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