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Dora Estelle Watson 1893–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1893

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 31 Jul 1973

Death Location: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Watson

Mother: Maggie Richards

Spouse(s): James Reed

Children(s): Weldon Reed, John Reed

Dora Estelle Watson was born in 1893 in Texas, USA, the child of John Fredrick Watson And Maggie Estelle Richards. In 1910, Dora Estelle Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1920, Dora Estelle Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA. Dora Estelle Watson married James Frederick Reed, and had children including John F Reed, Weldon Reed. Dora Estelle Watson passed away in 1973 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dora Estelle Watson was born in 1893 in Texas, USA, the child of John Fredrick Watson And Maggie Estelle Richards.
  • In 1910, Dora Estelle Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Dora Estelle Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • Dora Estelle Watson married James Frederick Reed, and had children including John F Reed, Weldon Reed.
  • Dora Estelle Watson passed away in 1973 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watson
1853–1942
Birth Location: Licking, Licking, Ohio, United States
JW
Maggie Richards
1872–1899
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

James Reed
1890–1982
Birth Location: –
JR

Children(s)

Weldon Reed
1915–
Birth Location: Texas
WR
John Reed
1917–
Birth Location: Texas
JR

Dora Watson's Ancestors

Self
Dora Watson
1893–1973
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
John Fredrick Watson
1853–1942
Licking, Licking, Ohio, United States
Maggie (Estelle) Richards
1872–1899
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Willis (Newton) Richards
1848–1932
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Telitha (Elizabeth) Richards
1852–1931
Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Richards
1815–1879
Sarah Jackson
1825–1872
James (Scroggins)
1829–1865
Abigial Scoggins
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Sr.
1787–1878
Rachel Bond
1790–1860
Millington Scoggin
1774–1841
Mary Carter
1771–1860
Elisha Crossley
1785–1869
Elizabeth Rouse
1782–1830

Dora Watson's Descendants

1.
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Dora (Estelle) Watson (23 Oct 1893–31 Jul 1973) m. James (Frederick) Reed (13 April 1890–6 June 1982)
  1. 1. Weldon Reed 1915–
  2. 2. John (F) Reed 1917–

Dora Watson's Timeline

7 Records

1893
23 Oct 1893
Birth of Dora Estelle Watson in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Dora Estelle Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Dora Estelle Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Dora Estelle Watson resided here in Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Dora Estelle Watson resided here in Navarro, Texas, USA
Navarro, Texas, USA
1973
Abt 1973
Age 80
Dora Estelle Watson resided here in Barry, Navarro, Texas, USA
Barry, Navarro, Texas, USA
1973
31 Jul 1973
Age 80
Death of Dora Estelle Watson in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1893
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T625_1836; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 168
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2342113
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 3056; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 175-73

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas; Roll: T625_1836; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2342113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Navarro, Texas; Roll: 3056; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 175-73

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1973
    Event Place: Barry, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1973
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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