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George Jackson Watson 1856–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1856

Birth Location: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee

Death Date: 10 JUL 1935

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Watson**

Mother: Elizabeth Watson

Spouse(s): Martha Watson, Julia Sypert

Children(s): Thomas Watson, Louis Watson**, James Watson**, Zola Nix, Effie Watson, Arthur Watson, William Watson, Homer Watson, Artie Parks, Earl Watson

George Jackson Watson was born in 1856 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, the child of Joseph Watson And Elizabeth Jane Watson. In 1860, George Jackson Watson resided in Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee, United Sta. In 1880, George Jackson Watson resided in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States. George Jackson Watson married Julia Rebecca Sypert, Martha Watson, and had children including Arthur Watson, Artie Parks, Earl James Watson, Effie Watson, Homer M Watson, James Ernest Watson, Louis Harman Watson, Thomas H Watson, William Watson, Zola Nix. George Jackson Watson passed away in 1935 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • George Jackson Watson was born in 1856 in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, the child of Joseph Watson And Elizabeth Jane Watson.
  • In 1860, George Jackson Watson resided in Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee, United Sta.
  • In 1880, George Jackson Watson resided in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • George Jackson Watson married Julia Rebecca Sypert, Martha Watson, and had children including Arthur Watson, Artie Parks, Earl James Watson, Effie Watson, Homer M Watson, James Ernest Watson, Louis Harman Watson, Thomas H Watson, William Watson, Zola Nix.
  • George Jackson Watson passed away in 1935 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Watson**
1836–1915
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Elizabeth Watson
1832–1910
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Watson
1861–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Julia Sypert
1870–1956
Birth Location: Clay, Texas
JS

Children(s)

Thomas Watson
1884–
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Louis Watson**
1882–1972
Birth Location: Giles Co., TN
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James Watson**
1887–
Birth Location: Tennesse
JW
Zola Nix
1891–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
ZN
Effie Watson
1902–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EW
Arthur Watson
1883–
Birth Location: Tennessee
AW
William Watson
1886–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WW
Homer Watson
1906–
Birth Location: Texas
HW
Artie Parks
1895–
Birth Location: Texas
AP
Earl Watson
1902–1963
Birth Location: Texas
EW

George Watson's Ancestors

Self
George Watson
1856–1935
Birth Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
Parents
Joseph Watson**
1836–1915
Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Watson
1832–1910
Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Minerva P
1818–
Tennessee, United States
Green (B.) Watson
1809–1910
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Watson
1780–1860
Clara Watson
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Watson's Descendants

1.
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George (Jackson) Watson (8 September 1856–10 JUL 1935) m. Martha Watson (abt 1861–December 1896) m. Julia (Rebecca) Sypert (28 Jun 1870–10 Apr 1956)
  1. 1. Thomas (H) Watson 1884– m. Martha Smith 1893–1918
    1. 1. Ralph (Jackson) Watson 1916–1978 m. Ella (Dorene) Robison 1922–1999
    2. 2. Lewis (Andrew) Watson 1926–1992
    3. 3. Clifford (Cicero) Watson 1910–1993 m. Della (Adaline) Robison 1913–1975
      1. 1. Joseph (Clifford) Watson 1946–2018
      2. 2. Thomas (Sanford) Watson 1942–2010
      3. 3. Infant Watson 1933–1933
      4. 4. Eldora (Mae) Watson 1932–2013
      5. 5. Ella (Faye) Watson 1938–1938
      6. 6. Norma (Jean) Watson 1940–2005 m. Herbert (Wayne) Mott 1938–2010
      7. 7. Nelda (June) Watson 1948–1969
      8. 8. Jesse (Lee Watson) Sr 1935–2019 m. Darlene (Patricia) Campbell 1938–2022 m. Ruby (Jean) Howell 1937–2006
  2. 2. Louis (Harman) Watson** 1882–1972 m. Marry Watson 1890– m. Ozella (M) Watson 1886–
    1. 1. Maxine (J) Watson 1922– m. Solon (B) Watson 1912–1962
    2. 2. Bryan (J) Watson 1912–
  3. 3. James (Ernest) Watson** 1887–
  4. 4. Zola Nix 1891–1972 m. Virgil (V) Nix 1888–
    1. 1. Clovus Nix 1908–
    2. 2. Elva Nix 1910–
  5. 5. Effie Watson 1902–
  6. 6. Arthur Watson 1883–
  7. 7. William Watson 1886–
  8. 8. Homer (M) Watson 1906–
  9. 9. Artie Parks 1895–
  10. 10. Earl (James) Watson 1902–1963

George Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1856
8 September 1856
Birth of George Jackson Watson in Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 4
George Jackson Watson resided here in Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee, United States
Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
George Jackson Watson resided here in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
George Jackson Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
1910
1910
Age 54
George Jackson Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas
Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas
1920
1920
Age 64
George Jackson Watson resided here in New Home, Union, New Mexico
New Home, Union, New Mexico
1930
1930
Age 74
George Jackson Watson resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Amarillo, Potter, Texas
1935
10 JUL 1935
Age 79
Death of George Jackson Watson in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1856
    Event Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 615
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Home, Union, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1079; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 1094
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Family History Film: 1255256; Page: 70C; Enumeration District: 102
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1592; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241592
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241620
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 185; Image: 374; Family History Library Film: 805251
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375553
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 185; Image: 374; Family History Library Film: 805251

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Family History Film: 1255256; Page: 70C; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1592; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241592
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241620

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas; Roll: T624_1540; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375553

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Home, Union, New Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1759; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 615
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Home, Union, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1079; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 245; Image: 1094

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 2384; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2342118

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1935
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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