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Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins 1904–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1904

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1994

Death Location: Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Thomas Watkins

Mother: Elizabeth Wright

Spouse(s): Herman Schoonover

Children(s): Sally Schoonover, Gloria Schoonover

In 1904, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas T Watkins And Elizabeth G Wright. In 1910, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided in Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins married Herman Schoonover, and had children including Gloria Jean Schoonover, Lois I Schoonover, Nancy Ann Schoonover, Sally Schoonover. Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins passed away in 1994 in Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas T Watkins And Elizabeth G Wright.
  • In 1910, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided in Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins married Herman Schoonover, and had children including Gloria Jean Schoonover, Lois I Schoonover, Nancy Ann Schoonover, Sally Schoonover.
  • Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins passed away in 1994 in Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watkins
1883–1972
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Wright
1892–1963
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Herman Schoonover
1898–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Sally Schoonover
1925–
Birth Location: New York
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Gloria Schoonover
1926–
Birth Location: New York
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Eleanor Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Watkins
1904–1994
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas T Watkins
1883–1972
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth (G) Wright
1892–1963
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (S) Watkins
1857–
Wales
Cassie
1860–
Wales
John (Willard) Wright
1859–1936
North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (A L) Meyers
1856–1928
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Wright
1840–1928
Priscilla Nuss
1837–1923
Agustus Meyers
1830–
Malina Sheeley
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wright
1810–1846
Martha McFarland
1809–1875
Nuss
1815–

Eleanor Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Eleanor (Elizabeth) Watkins (21 Feb 1904–2 Oct 1994) m. Herman Schoonover (abt 1898–)
  1. 1. Sally Schoonover 1925–
  2. 2. Gloria (Jean) Schoonover 1926–

Eleanor Watkins's Timeline

8 Records

1904
21 Feb 1904
Birth of Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1910
1910
Age 6
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1944
1944
Age 40
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in North Hollywood; Studio City, California, USA
North Hollywood; Studio City, California, USA
1990
1990
Age 86
Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins resided here in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
1994
2 Oct 1994
Age 90
Death of Eleanor Elizabeth Watkins in Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA
Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00398; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 60-114
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 548-52-7616; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1955
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1994-10-02
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341785
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1359; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375372
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 4, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1359; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375372

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341785

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00398; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 60-114

    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-t0627-00398; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 60-114

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: North Hollywood; Studio City, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Winnetka, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 548-52-7616; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1955
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1994-10-02
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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