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Ellis Watson 1904–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 2 Feb 1982

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Father: Pete Watson

Mother: Rita Magee

Spouse(s): Velma Tate

Children(s):

Ellis Watson was born in 1904 in Louisiana, the child of Pete Watson And Rita Magee. Ellis Watson married Velma Tate. Ellis Watson passed away in 1982 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Ellis Watson was born in 1904 in Louisiana, the child of Pete Watson And Rita Magee.
  • Ellis Watson married Velma Tate.
  • Ellis Watson passed away in 1982 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pete Watson
1880–1930
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Rita Magee
1870–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Velma Tate
1910–2014
Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, United States
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Children(s)

Ellis Watson's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Watson
1904–1982
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Pete Watson
1880–1930
Louisiana, United States
Rita Magee
1870–
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellis Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Ellis Watson in Louisiana
Louisiana
1982
2 Feb 1982
Age 78
Death of Ellis Watson in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1982
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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