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Waters Family History
Waters Genealogy & Family TreeWaters is an English name from Shropshire, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who lived near a body of water like a lake or river. Alternately, it may be a variant of the given name Walter which means "army rule." The earliest known ancestor--Walterus de Cantelupo--was recorded in 1135. The family motto is Honore pietas which means "Piety with honor."
Other spellings include "Water." Notable people with the surname include Welsh novelist Sarah Waters (Tipping the Velvet, Fingersmith, The Night Watch), American football player Anthony Waters (San Diego Chargers, Buffalo Bills, New Orleans Saints), and American filmmaker John Waters (Hairspray, Cry-Baby, This Film is Not Yet Rated). The first Waters to come to the Americas was Edward Waters in Bermuda in 1609.
Waters Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Marilyn Eloise Waters -- --, 1924 December 15, 1942 Washington
- Minnie Ola Waters -- --, 1899 December 15, 1986 Arkansas
- Lois Waters -- --, 1762 April 8, 1830 Connecticut
- Uhlon Waters -- --, 1892 September 0, 1908 Texas
- Mary Waters -- --, 1870 August 9, 1957
Waters Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Pierce K Waters -- --, 1888 August 14, 1952 Georgia
- Cormac Waters -- --, 1822 October 11, 1887
- Fleming Aiken Waters -- --, 1902 December 13, 1981 Texas
- Elizabeth Waters -- --, 1765 March 2, 1849 Maryland
- Ailsey Waters -- --, 1755 Virginia
