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Elmer L Watson 1906–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Oregon

Death Date: 13 Nov 1995

Death Location: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA

Father: Vincent Watson

Mother: Mary Simmons

Spouse(s): Beryl Cellers

Children(s): Vincent Watson

In 1906, Elmer L Watson entered the world in Oregon, born to Vincent Lincoln Watson And Mary Jane Simmons. In 1910, Elmer L Watson resided in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA. Elmer L Watson married Beryl Maybelle Cellers, and had children including Elmer Duane Watson, Norma Muriel Watson, Vincent Joseph Watson. Elmer L Watson passed away in 1995 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Elmer L Watson entered the world in Oregon, born to Vincent Lincoln Watson And Mary Jane Simmons.
  • In 1910, Elmer L Watson resided in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA.
  • Elmer L Watson married Beryl Maybelle Cellers, and had children including Elmer Duane Watson, Norma Muriel Watson, Vincent Joseph Watson.
  • Elmer L Watson passed away in 1995 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vincent Watson
1868–1923
Birth Location: Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA
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Mary Simmons
1885–1954
Birth Location: Oregon
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Spouses(s)

Beryl Cellers
1909–1989
Birth Location: Pass Creek, Douglas, Oregon, United States
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Children(s)

Vincent Watson
1932–2019
Birth Location: Drain, Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America
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Elmer Watson's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Watson
1906–1995
Birth Place: Oregon
Parents
Vincent Lincoln Watson
1868–1923
Independence, Polk, Oregon, USA
Mary (Jane) Simmons
1885–1954
Oregon
Grandparents
Perry Watson
1826–1905
Fayette, Indiana, USA
Mary (Jane) Needham
1838–1902
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Vincent Watson
1799–1881
Mary Broderick
1801–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1765–1800
Elizabeth Jones
1763–1800
William Broderick
1760–1830
Mary Darby
1769–1824

Elmer Watson's Descendants

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Elmer (L) Watson (1906–13 Nov 1995) m. Beryl (Maybelle) Cellers (28 Mar 1909–31 Oct 1989)
  1. 1. Vincent (Joseph) Watson 1932–2019 m. Joy (Sue) Watson 1935–2018

Elmer Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1906
18 Feb 1906
Birth of Elmer L Watson in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
1906
1906
Birth of Elmer L Watson in Oregon
Oregon
1910
1910
Age 4
Elmer L Watson resided here in Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Elmer L Watson resided here in Drain, Douglas, Oregon, USA
Drain, Douglas, Oregon, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Elmer L Watson resided here in Rural, Grant, Oregon
Rural, Grant, Oregon
1940
1940
Age 34
Elmer L Watson resided here in Prec 31, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Prec 31, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Elmer L Watson resided here in Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Umatilla, Oregon, USA
1995
13 Nov 1995
Age 89
Death of Elmer L Watson in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA
Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03380; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30-48
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Drain, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0295; FHL microfilm: 1375297
    [4] 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: Umatilla, Oregon; Ro

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Oregon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Joseph, Wallowa, Oregon; Roll: T624_1284; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0295; FHL microfilm: 1375297

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Drain, Douglas, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Drain, Douglas, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grant, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03380; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30-48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Prec 31, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Umatilla, Oregon; Roll: m-t0627-03380; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Umatilla, Oregon, 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: Umatilla, Oregon; Ro

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA
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