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Gladys M. Watson 1911–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1911

Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1992

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: Richard Watson

Mother: Callie Dingus

Spouse(s): John Davis

Children(s): Harvey Davis, Irene Davis, Venis Davis, Howard Davis

In 1911, Gladys M. Watson entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Clinton Clint Watson And Callie Dingus. In 1920, Gladys M. Watson resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Gladys M. Watson resided in Rural, Tazewell, Virginia. Gladys M. Watson married John Earl Davis, and had children including Franklin Davis, Harvey Earl Davis, Howard Vernon Davis, Irene Frances Davis, James Davis, Venis Marie Davis. Gladys M. Watson passed away in 1992 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Gladys M. Watson entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Clinton Clint Watson And Callie Dingus.
  • In 1920, Gladys M. Watson resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Gladys M. Watson resided in Rural, Tazewell, Virginia.
  • Gladys M. Watson married John Earl Davis, and had children including Franklin Davis, Harvey Earl Davis, Howard Vernon Davis, Irene Frances Davis, James Davis, Venis Marie Davis.
  • Gladys M. Watson passed away in 1992 in Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Watson
1880–1948
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Callie Dingus
1891–1979
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
CD

Spouses(s)

John Davis
1905–1996
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
JD

Children(s)

Harvey Davis
1939–1968
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Irene Davis
1928–1976
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
ID
Venis Davis
1930–1996
Birth Location: War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
VD
Howard Davis
1935–2007
Birth Location: Jacob Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
HD

Gladys Watson's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Watson
1911–1992
Birth Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Clinton (Clint) Watson
1880–1948
North Carolina, USA
Callie Dingus
1891–1979
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nelson (Dubin) Watson
1850–1910
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Jackson
1854–1911
Virginia, USA
Thomas (Milburn) Belcher
1862–1934
Big Moccasin, Scott, Virginia
Mahala ((Callie)) Dingus
1859–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Belcher
1820–
Jane Wright
1830–1863
Nancy Dingus
1828–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Catherine Dingus
1802–1875

Gladys Watson's Descendants

1.
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Gladys (M.) Watson (2 Jun 1911–16 Feb 1992) m. John (Earl) Davis (8 Apr 1905–4 Oct 1996)
  1. 1. Harvey (Earl) Davis 1939–1968
  2. 2. Irene (Frances) Davis 1928–1976 m. Joseph (Edward) Raines 1918– m. Robert (Lee) Donley 1902–1976
  3. 3. Venis (Marie) Davis 1930–1996 m. Ray (Allen) Brewster 1922–1970 m. Clarence (Drayton) Hilbert 1902–1993
    1. 1. Daniel (Earl) Brewster 1950–2019
  4. 4. Howard (Vernon) Davis 1935–2007

Gladys Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1911
2 Jun 1911
Birth of Gladys M. Watson in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Gladys M. Watson resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Gladys M. Watson resided here in Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 29
Gladys M. Watson resided here in Big Creek Mag D, Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek Mag D, Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Gladys M. Watson resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Gladys M. Watson resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1969
1969
Age 58
Gladys M. Watson resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1992
16 Feb 1992
Age 81
Death of Gladys M. Watson in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1992
16 Feb 1992
Age 81
Death of Gladys M. Watson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 24-22
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 493
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 493

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 24-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek Mag D, Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 24-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4422; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 24-22

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Big Creek, McDowell

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1992
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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