Background
Watson, George D. was born in 1845 in Accomac County, Virginia, March 26. Son of James H. and Emaline (Scorboro) Watson.
Watson, George D. was born in 1845 in Accomac County, Virginia, March 26. Son of James H. and Emaline (Scorboro) Watson.
Educated Bible Institute, Concord, New Hampshire (U.S.) Doctor of Divinity, De Pauw University, 1876.
Ordained ministry Wesleyan Methodist Church, 1866. Served as evangelist in England, West Indies, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Japan and of Korea.
Served as private 42d Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A., 1861-1865.
Married Eva M. Watson, October 7, 1869.