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Ethel Watts 1882–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1882

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Watts

Mother: Ella Chenault

Spouse(s): Harry Blanton

Children(s): William Blanton, Harry Blanton, Harvey Blanton, Henry Blanton, Ethel Blanton

Ethel Watts was born in 1882 in Kentucky, the child of William David Watts And Ella Nora Chenault. In 1900, Ethel Watts resided in Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Ethel Watts resided in Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA. Ethel Watts married Harry M Blanton, and had children including Ethel Blanton, Harry Blanton, Harvey C Blanton, Henry Blanton, William Watts Blanton. Ethel Watts passed away in 1961 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ethel Watts was born in 1882 in Kentucky, the child of William David Watts And Ella Nora Chenault.
  • In 1900, Ethel Watts resided in Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Ethel Watts resided in Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ethel Watts married Harry M Blanton, and had children including Ethel Blanton, Harry Blanton, Harvey C Blanton, Henry Blanton, William Watts Blanton.
  • Ethel Watts passed away in 1961 in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Watts's Ancestors

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Ethel Watts
1882–1961
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William David Watts
1851–1943
Kentucky
Ella (Nora) Chenault
1861–1918
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Waller Chenault
1803–1861
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Telitha Harris
1818–1893
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Overton Harris
1782–1827
Nancy Oldham
1791–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Harris
1725–1794
Agnes McCord
1740–1815

Ethel Watts's Descendants

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Ethel Watts (Dec 1882–1961) m. Harry (M.) Blanton (1878–1929)
  1. 1. William (Watts) Blanton 1904–1966
  2. 2. Harry Blanton 1908–1982 m. Jane (Clay) Kenney 1910–
  3. 3. Harvey (C) Blanton 1911–1959 m. Anne Shackelford\Blanton 1912–1988
  4. 4. Henry Blanton 1909–
  5. 5. Ethel Blanton 1924–2015 m. Thomas (Jackson) Smith 1921–1974

Ethel Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1882
Dec 1882
Birth of Ethel Watts in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Ethel Watts resided here in Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Ethel Watts resided here in Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Ethel Watts resided here in Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Ethel Watts resided here in Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1961
1961
Age 79
Death of Ethel Watts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1882
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340504
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240519
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Fayette, Kentucky; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240519

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Ward 1, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Madison, Kentucky; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340504

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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