Note: [brownpeter.FTW] Biographical and Genealogical Record of La Salle County, Ill published 1900, Vol. 1 page 117 Prominent in the development of the LaSalle county, the Watts family founded here nearly three score years ago, by the subject of the biography, is deserving of special mention. Loyal, patriotic citizens, always to be relied upon to use their influence and ballot for the right and best, for progress and improvement in al llines, their example is worthy of respect and emulation. Phillip C. Watts, of S. Ottawa, comes from one of the honored old families of Devonshire, England. His grandfather in the paternal line was one Joseph Watts, a farmer, who wife was DollY(Reed) Watts. Our subject born in Devonshire , June 24 , 1822, is one of eight children of John and Elizabeth (Challcombe) Watts. The Challacombes were direct descendants of William the Conqueror. *** this is a much longer document, and needs to be entered***
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