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Facts and Events
Jacob is with his mother and step father for the 1850 census.
7th Census of the United States - 1850
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Tennessee Valley
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| Page 340, H/F # 342/349
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| Reuben Evans | 24 | M | W | Farmer | Macon
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| Rebecca Evans | 26 | F | W | | Ashe NC
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| Louisa Watters | 10 | F | W | | Macon
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| Jacob J. Watters | 8 | M | W | | "
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| Susan C. Watters | 8/12 | F | W | | "
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Jacob was still with his mother and step-father for the 1860 census.
8th Census of the United States - 1860
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Pers $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown District
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| Page 290B, H/F # 879/896 - Franklin PO
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| Ruben P. Evans | 36 | M | W | Farmer | 500 | 550 | Macon
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| Rebeca Evans | 38 | F | W | | | | Ashe
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| Jacob J. Evans | 18 | M | W | Laborer | | | Macon
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| Louisa J. Evans | 17 | F | W | | | | "
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| Susa C. Evans | 10 | F | W | | | | "
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| Sela E. Evans | 9 | F | W | | | | "
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| Dianna Evans | 7 | F | W | | | | "
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| William J. Evans | 5 | M | W | | | | "
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| Mary L. Evans | 3 | F | W | | | | "
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Jacob Jackson Waters married Emily A. Tanner ca 1861, probably in Towns Co., GA where she lived. No marriage record has been found.
They are listed on the 1870 census in Macon Co., NC.
9th Census of the United States - 1870
| Name | Age | Sex | Race | Occupation | Real $ | Pers $ | Birth Place
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| Macon Co., NC - Nantahala
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| Page 324B, H/F # 20/20 - Franklin PO
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| J. J. Waters | 27 | M | W | Farmer | 850 | 150 | NC
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| Emily A. Waters | 30 | F | W | Keeping House | | | NC
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| Annie D. Waters | 9 | F | W | | | | NC
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| Florence J. Waters | 5 | F | W | | | | NC
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| Emily A. Waters | 2 | F | W | | | | NC
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| Buny V. Waters | 4/12 Mar | F | W | | | | NC
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On 14 Feb 1878 M. J. Fouts age 24 married J. J. Waters age 27 in Macon Co., NC. Jacob Jackson Waters had been previously married to Emily A. Tanner.
They are listed on the 1880 census in Macon Co., NC.
10th Census of the United States - 1880
| Name | R-S | Age | Rel | MS | Occupation | Birth Places
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown
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| Page 526, H/F # 59/59
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| Jacob J. Waters | W M | 38 | | M | Farmer | NC-NC-NC
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| Martha J. Waters | W F | 30 | wife | M | Keeping House | NC-NC-NC
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| Florence I. Waters | W F | 13 | dau | S | at home | NC-NC-NC
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| Kansby A. Waters | W M | 12 | son | S | Works on farm | NC-NC-NC
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| Magnana A. Waters | W F | 7 | dau | S | | NC-NC-NC
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| John W. Waters | W M | 5 | son | S | | NC-NC-NC
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They are listed on the 1900 census in Macon Co., NC.
12th Census of the United States - 1900
| Name | Rel | R-S | Birth-Age | MS | Birth Places | Occupation
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| Macon Co., NC - Franklin
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| Page 74B, H/F # 157/157
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| Jacob Waters | Head | W M | Apr 1852 48 | M | NC-NC-NC | Farmer
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| Martha J. Waters | Wife | W F | Mar 1849 51 | M | NC-NC-NC |
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| John W. Waters | son | W M | Jan 1877 23 | S | NC-NC-NC | Farmer
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| Bulah D. Waters | dau | W F | Oct 1883 16 | S | NC-NC-NC |
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| Doctor H. Waters | son | W M | May 1886 14 | S | NC-NC-NC |
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They weren't found in 1910, though they should have been in Macon Co., NC then.
Jacob was listed on the 1920 census in Macon Co., NC.
14th Census of the United States - 1920
| Name | Rel | S-R | Age | MS | Birth Places | Occupation
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| Macon Co., NC - Burningtown
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| Page 185, H/F # 118/122
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| Jacob Watters | Head | M W | 75 | Wd | NC-NC-NC | Farmer
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| Dock Watters | Son | M W | 33 | S | NC-NC-NC | Farmer
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