The Daily Favorite
(Bonham, TX)
March 27, 1910

M. Watson Dies Near Old Warren - Was Eighty-Seven Years of Age
Saturday afternoon M. Watson, who had been a resident of Fannin and Grayson counties for the past sixty nine years died at his home six miles north of Bells Saturday afternoon. For many years Mr. Watson lived north of Bonham on what is known as the Journey plantation.
He professed religion at a big camp meeting in Bonham and joined the Methodist church in this city in 1851. He lived his religion, and was honored and respected by all who knew him.
The funeral occurred at Cherry Mound grave yard, near Old Warren, Sunday afternoon.


Biographical information

Watson, Morton--Feb 2 1823 Kentucky--May 26 1910; s/o Paul Watson & Jane Horn; h/o s/w Rachel Clintoria Harris married Aug 7 1847 Grayson Co., Texas

Watson, Rachell Clintoria--Rachel Clintoria Harris--Apr 8 1831 Tennessee--Feb 29 1908; d/o Mathew Harris & Millie A. Cochran; w/o s/w Morton Watson