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George A Watson 1860–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Logansport, Indiana

Death Date: 17 Apr 1931

Death Location: Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois

Father: Thomas Watson

Mother: Cyntha Bendure

Spouse(s): Minerva Large

Children(s): Frank Watson, Charles Watson, Clarence Watson, Nellie Watson

The story of George A Watson began in 1860 in Logansport, Indiana. In 1880, George A Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. In 1900, George A Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. George A Watson married Minerva J Large, and had children including Charles Wesley Watson, Clarence Henry Watson, Frank L Watson, Nellie May Watson. George A Watson passed away in 1931 in Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of George A Watson began in 1860 in Logansport, Indiana.
  • In 1880, George A Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, George A Watson resided in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
  • George A Watson married Minerva J Large, and had children including Charles Wesley Watson, Clarence Henry Watson, Frank L Watson, Nellie May Watson.
  • George A Watson passed away in 1931 in Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watson
1821–1913
Birth Location: Virginia
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Cyntha Bendure
1830–1889
Birth Location: Ohio
CB

Spouses(s)

Minerva Large
1861–
Birth Location: Illinois
ML

Children(s)

Frank Watson
1882–1959
Birth Location: Illinois
FW
Charles Watson
1884–
Birth Location: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
CW
Clarence Watson
1889–1939
Birth Location: Waldron, Illinois
CW
Nellie Watson
1891–1909
Birth Location: Illinois
NW

George Watson's Ancestors

Self
George Watson
1860–1931
Birth Place: Logansport, Indiana
Parents
Thomas W Watson
1821–1913
Virginia
Cyntha (Ann) Bendure
1830–1889
Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Watson's Descendants

1.
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George (A) Watson (18 Jun 1860–17 Apr 1931) m. Minerva (J) Large (Apr 1861–)
  1. 1. Frank (L) Watson 1882–1959 m. Edna (E) Vanulich 1883–1967
    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
  2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Watson 1884–
  3. 3. Clarence (Henry) Watson 1889–1939 m. Iva (I) Shutters 1892–
  4. 4. Nellie (May) Watson 1891–1909

George Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1860
18 Jun 1860
Birth of George A Watson in Logansport, Indiana
Logansport, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 20
George A Watson resided here in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
George A Watson resided here in Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
George A Watson resided here in Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
George A Watson resided here in Kankakee Ward 1, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee Ward 1, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
George A Watson resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
1931
15 Apr 1931
Age 71
Death of George A Watson in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
1931
17 Apr 1931
Age 71
Burial of George A Watson in Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois
Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Logansport, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kankakee Ward 1, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 238
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 526; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 554.0; FHL microfilm: 2340261
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 172A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0346
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 312; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240312
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kankakee Ward 6, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374311
    [7] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Aroma, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: 219; Family History Film: 1254219; Page: 172A; Enumeration District: 026; Image: 0346

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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: 17A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374311

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kankakee Ward 1, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kankakee Ward 1, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 108; Image: 238

    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: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 554.0; FHL microfilm: 2340261

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Aroma Park, Kankakee, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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