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Albert Edward Watson 1880–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1880

Birth Location: Priceville O, Canada

Death Date: 12 Feb 1965

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: James Watson

Mother: Mary Henderson

Spouse(s): Virginia Hiltz

Children(s):

In 1880, Albert Edward Watson entered the world in Priceville O, Canada, born to James Watson And Mary Ann Henderson. Albert Edward Watson married Virginia E Hiltz. Albert Edward Watson passed away in 1965 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Albert Edward Watson entered the world in Priceville O, Canada, born to James Watson And Mary Ann Henderson.
  • Albert Edward Watson married Virginia E Hiltz.
  • Albert Edward Watson passed away in 1965 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Watson's Ancestors

Self
Albert Watson
1880–1965
Birth Place: Priceville O, Canada
Parents
James Watson
1858–1920
Norval, Artemesia, Grey (South/Sud), Ontario
Mary (Ann) Henderson
1856–1918
Artemesia, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
William (Howes) Watson
1828–1898
Norfolk, England
Martha (Lucinda) Ostrander
1829–1888
Peel, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1804–1887
Rhoda Howes
1806–1891
James Ostrander
1793–1881
Mary Pugh
1798–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1787–
Elizabeth Goodall
1783–
Andries Ostrander
1758–1831
Jane Davis
1760–1865

Albert Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1880
4 April 1880
Birth of Albert Edward Watson in Priceville O, Canada
Priceville O, Canada
1965
12 Feb 1965
Age 85
Death of Albert Edward Watson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1880
    Event Place: Priceville O, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 12 Feb 1965
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 87; Film Description: 1905 Wayne-1906 Emmet
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mackinaw City
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 87; Film Description: 1905 Wayne-1906 Emmet

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1965
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: San Diego; Date: 12 Feb 1965
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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