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Frank L Watson 1882–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1882

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 2 Oct 1959

Death Location: Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Watson

Mother: Minerva Large

Spouse(s): Edna Vanulich

Children(s): Vera Watson, Irene Watson, Bertha (Amell), Nellie Watson, Fern Watson, Gerald Watson, Goldie Watson, Chester Watson, Howard Watson, Bernice Watson, Frank Watson, Maynard Watson

The story of Frank L Watson began in 1882 in Illinois. In 1900, Frank L Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Frank L Watson resided in Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. Frank L Watson married Edna E Vanulich, and had children including Bernice Watson, Bertha Bell Watson Amell, Chester G Watson, Fern O Watson, Frank Watson, Gerald W Watson, Goldie A Watson, Howard S Watson, Irene R Watson, Maynard Watson, Nellie M Watson, Vera Eleanore Watson. Frank L Watson passed away in 1959 in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Frank L Watson began in 1882 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, Frank L Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Frank L Watson resided in Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
  • Frank L Watson married Edna E Vanulich, and had children including Bernice Watson, Bertha Bell Watson Amell, Chester G Watson, Fern O Watson, Frank Watson, Gerald W Watson, Goldie A Watson, Howard S Watson, Irene R Watson, Maynard Watson, Nellie M Watson, Vera Eleanore Watson.
  • Frank L Watson passed away in 1959 in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Watson's Ancestors

Self
Frank Watson
1882–1959
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
George A Watson
1860–1931
Logansport, Indiana
Minerva (J) Large
1861–
Illinois
Grandparents
Thomas (W) Watson
1821–1913
Virginia
Cyntha (Ann) Bendure
1830–1889
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Watson's Descendants

1.
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Frank (L) Watson (Sep 1882–2 Oct 1959) m. Edna (E) Vanulich (Feb 1883–1 Jan 1967)
  1. 1. Vera (Eleanore) Watson 1905–1976 m. Harry (E) Cramer 1900–1988
    1. 1. Robert Cramer 1928–2005
    2. 2. Mary (Rose Rosemary) Cramer 1930–2005 m. Marlin (Eugene) Blythe 1926–
      1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Blythe 1948–1948
  2. 2. Irene (R) Watson 1906–1986
  3. 3. Bertha (Bell Watson) (Amell) 1912–1994
  4. 4. Nellie (M) Watson 1914–1989
  5. 5. Fern (O) Watson 1914–1988
  6. 6. Gerald (W) Watson 1919–
  7. 7. Goldie (A) Watson 1920–2005
  8. 8. Chester (G) Watson 1923–1998
  9. 9. Howard (S) Watson 1925–
  10. 10. Bernice Watson 1917–1917
  11. 11. Frank Watson 1917–1917
  12. 12. Maynard Watson 1921–1923

Frank Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1882
Sep 1882
Birth of Frank L Watson in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 18
Frank L Watson resided here in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Frank L Watson resided here in Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Frank L Watson resided here in Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1927
1927
Age 45
Frank L Watson resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Frank L Watson resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 53
Frank L Watson resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 58
Frank L Watson resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1959
2 Oct 1959
Age 77
Death of Frank L Watson in Kankakee, IL, USA
Kankakee, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1882
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T627_823; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 46-18B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 596
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 526; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 741.0; FHL microfilm: 2340261
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240312
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374311
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240312

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374311

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ganeer, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 596

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 526; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 741.0; FHL microfilm: 2340261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T627_823; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 46-18B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T627_823; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 46-18B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Kankakee, IL, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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