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Arlene Louise Watson 1926–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1926

Birth Location: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

Death Date: 13 January 1995

Death Location: West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: James Watson

Mother: Emma Herman

Spouse(s): Rodney Harper, Alvin Buchan

Children(s):

Arlene Louise Watson was born in 1926 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA, the child of James Mcmorland Watson And Emma Louise Herman. In 1930, Arlene Louise Watson resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Arlene Louise Watson married Alvin Lloyd Buchan, Rodney William Harper, and had children including Buchan, Harper, Lee Harper, Linda Louise Harper. Arlene Louise Watson passed away in 1995 in West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Arlene Louise Watson was born in 1926 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA, the child of James Mcmorland Watson And Emma Louise Herman.
  • In 1930, Arlene Louise Watson resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Arlene Louise Watson married Alvin Lloyd Buchan, Rodney William Harper, and had children including Buchan, Harper, Lee Harper, Linda Louise Harper.
  • Arlene Louise Watson passed away in 1995 in West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watson
1900–1972
Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
JW
Emma Herman
1897–1960
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Rodney Harper
1926–1988
Birth Location: Moberly, Randolph, Missouri, USA
RH
Alvin Buchan
1926–1980
Birth Location: Armstrong, Emmet, Iowa, USA
AB

Children(s)

Arlene Watson's Ancestors

Self
Arlene Watson
1926–1995
Birth Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Parents
James McMorland Watson
1900–1972
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Emma (Louise) Herman
1897–1960
Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
George Watson
1869–1946
Lillybank, East Bay, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (McGregor "Morry") McMorland
1874–1935
73 Thistle St, Hutchesontown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John McMorland
1838–
Janet Bone
1837–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bone
1808–1877
Ann Drummond
1811–1864

Arlene Watson's Timeline

11 Records

1926
21 July 1926
Birth of Arlene Louise Watson in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1926
21 Jul 1926
Birth of Arlene Louise Watson in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 16
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1947
1947
Age 21
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 67
Arlene Louise Watson resided here in La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
1995
13 January 1995
Age 69
Death of Arlene Louise Watson in La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
1995
13 January 1995
Age 69
Death of Arlene Louise Watson in West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA
West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1926
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University High School; Year: 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00408; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-235
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 547-30-5783; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1995-01-13
    [5] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 21 Jul 1926; Birth County: Los Angeles
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0085
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 0085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00408; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-235

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00408; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 60-235

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University High School; Year: 1942

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Sep 1947; Publication Place: North Hollywood, California, USA; ,0.4260105,0.49599233,0.55586904&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1995
    Event Place: La Puente, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 547-30-5783; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1995-01-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 January 1995
    Event Place: West Covina, Los Angeles, California, USA
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