Son of Edward Watts and Elizabeth Breckinridge Watts. Brother of Ann Watts Holcombe, Alice Watts Morris, Henrietta Carter Watts, Letitia Gamble Watts, James Breckinridge Watts, Mary Scott Watts, Edward Watts Jr., and Emma Gilmer Watts.
In Common Law Book D was the petition of William Peyton to place Albert in the county jail for safekeeping. Albert was described as being "of unsound mind."
Willam was an enslaved man previously owned by David Gish. A value of $800.00 was placed on William. Based on the Commissioner Report of Slaves and Division of Property of David Gish, William would be taken in by Polly Brugh (Polly Gish).