When Georgia Ann Watts was born on 6 March 1856, in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States, her father, George Marshall Watts, was 40 and her mother, Judith Ballow Shelton, was 27. She married James Lee Faires on 25 December 1875, in Collin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States for about 80 years. She died on 29 October 1948, in Pecan Grove, Collin, Texas, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States.
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On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
English: variant of Watt , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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