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Garland VanBuren Watson 1880–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1880

Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 11 February 1967

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Watson

Mother: Nancy Hanson

Spouse(s): Lizzie Watson, Lydia Phillips

Children(s): Jewel Watson

In 1880, Garland VanBuren Watson entered the world in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America, born to William Marion Watson And Nancy Ann Elizabeth Hanson. In 1910, Garland VanBuren Watson resided in War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA. Garland VanBuren Watson married Lizzie J Watson, Lydia Jane Lyde Lida Phillips, and had children including Jewel Lida Watson. Garland VanBuren Watson passed away in 1967 in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Garland VanBuren Watson entered the world in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America, born to William Marion Watson And Nancy Ann Elizabeth Hanson.
  • In 1910, Garland VanBuren Watson resided in War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • Garland VanBuren Watson married Lizzie J Watson, Lydia Jane Lyde Lida Phillips, and had children including Jewel Lida Watson.
  • Garland VanBuren Watson passed away in 1967 in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Garland Watson's Ancestors

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Garland Watson
1880–1967
Birth Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
William Marion Watson
1855–1918
New Bridge, Hall, Georgia, USA
Nancy (Ann Elizabeth) Hanson
1863–1944
Hall, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Garland Watson's Descendants

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Garland (VanBuren) Watson (28 August 1880–11 February 1967) m. Lizzie (J) Watson (Oct 1880–) m. Lydia (Jane "Lyde" Lida) Phillips (31 August 1879–10 Feb 1968)
  1. 1. Jewel (Lida) Watson 1904–1997 m. Eulis Lawson 1901–1944
    1. 1. Homer (Edward) Lawson 1928–2012 m. Jackie Olson 1928–2013
      1. 1. Linda (Kay Lawson) King 1951–2011
    2. 2. Hollis (K) Lawson 1922–
    3. 3. Pearl (M) Lawson 1924–
    4. 4. Hollis (Kenneth) Lawson 1921–1999

Garland Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
28 August 1880
Birth of Garland VanBuren Watson in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 30
Garland VanBuren Watson resided here in War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1967
11 February 1967
Age 87
Death of Garland VanBuren Watson in Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1880
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-34-4449; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Madison; Roll: 1530477
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: T624_57; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374070
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: War Eagle, Madison, Arkansas; Roll: T624_57; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374070

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Madison; Roll: 1530477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1967
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 431-34-4449; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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