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Harriett Cellia Cox 1870 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1870

Birth Location: Caldwell Co, Texas

Death Date: 24 Sept 1954

Death Location: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA

Father: William Cox

Mother: Mary Burkhart

Spouse(s): Robert Watson

Children(s): Elizabeth Watson, Nora Watson, Mary Watson, Philip Watson, Ida Watson, Esther Watson, Ruby Watson, Robert Watson

Harriett Cellia Cox was born in 1870 in Caldwell Co, Texas, the child of William Matthew Cox and Mary Ann Burkhart. In 1870, Harriett Cellia Cox resided in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA. Harriett Cellia Cox married Robert E. Lee Watson, and had children including Elizabeth Watson, Nora M Watson, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Watson, Philip Fredrick Watson, Ida Frances Watson, Esther Cleo Watson, Ruby Opal Watson, Robert Watson. Harriett Cellia Cox passed away in 1954 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Harriett Cellia Cox was born in 1870 in Caldwell Co, Texas, the child of William Matthew Cox and Mary Ann Burkhart.
  • In 1870, Harriett Cellia Cox resided in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • Harriett Cellia Cox married Robert E. Lee Watson, and had children including Elizabeth Watson, Nora M Watson, Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Watson, Philip Fredrick Watson, Ida Frances Watson, Esther Cleo Watson, Ruby Opal Watson, Robert Watson.
  • Harriett Cellia Cox passed away in 1954 in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Cox
1839 – 1909
Birth Location: Stewart County, Tennessee, USA
WC
Mary Burkhart
1839 – 1918
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Robert Watson
1870 – 1954
Birth Location: Kentucky
RW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Watson
1890 – 1890
Birth Location: –
EW
Nora Watson
1891 – 1908
Birth Location: Texas
NW
Mary Watson
1892 – 1981
Birth Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
MW
Philip Watson
1896 – 1984
Birth Location: Covington, Texas
PW
Ida Watson
1899 – 1989
Birth Location: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
IW
Esther Watson
1902 – 1992
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EW
Ruby Watson
1905 – 2001
Birth Location: Texas
RW
Robert Watson
1910 – 1996
Birth Location: Texas
RW

Harriett Cox's Ancestors

Self
Harriett Cox
1870 – 1954
Birth Place: Caldwell Co, Texas
Parents
William Matthew Cox
1839 – 1909
Stewart County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Burkhart
1839 – 1918
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (George) Cox
1811 – 1857
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (D "Betsey") Rogers
1812 – 1849
Virginia, USA
Peter Burkhart
1799 – 1875
Tennessee, USA
Nancy (R. (Faulster )) Foster
1806 – 1850
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William COX
1770 – 1814
Mary Dillard
1770 – 1849
George Rogers
1777 – 1871
Sarah Stanfield
1786 – 1871
George Burkhart
1775 – 1852
Elizabeth Castle
1779 – 1855
Peter Foster
1778 – 1873
Sarah James
1780 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cox
1756 – 1834
Susanna Lewis
1755 – 1770
Thomas Dillard
1750 – 1820
Mary Goad
1740 – 1826
Doswell Rogers
1736 – 1811
Cathrine Brent
1740 – 1848
John Stanfield
1768 – 1824
Susannah Harrison
1767 – 1839
George Burkhart
1751 – 1796
Anna Zimmerman
1765 – 1840
George Castle
1749 – 1805
Hannah (Castle)
1749 – 1787
Beverly Foster
1748 – 1803
ELIZABETH COMAN
1752 – 1813
John James
1758 – 1840
Elizabeth Lenoir
1757 – 1845

Harriett Cox's Descendants

1.
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Harriett (Cellia) Cox (31 Mar 1870 – 24 Sept 1954) m. Robert (E. Lee) Watson (4 Mar 1870 – 26 July 1954)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Watson (15 Mar 1890 – 15 Mar 1890)
  2. 2. Nora (M) Watson (29 Jan 1891 – 22 Oct 1908)
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Watson (23 Apr 1892 – 22 APR 1981) m. James (Marion) Browning (2 NOV 1888 – 16 JAN 1952)
    1. 1. Robert (James) Browning (27 DEC 1914 – 3 APR 1993)
    2. 2. John (Stevens) Browning (30 JUL 1917 – 30 DEC 1990) m. Bernice Lewis (22 AUG 1917 – 18 OCT 2009)
  4. 4. Philip (Fredrick) Watson (7 Feb 1896 – 7 May 1984) m. Martha (Lou Etta) Roberts (ABT 1893 – 02 Oct 1958)
    1. 1. Robert (Lowell) Watson (ABT 1914 – 12 January 1983) m. Hattie (Azlee) Roye (abt 1922 – 6 Jan 2013)
      1. 1. Bobby (L) Watson (abt 1944 – )
      2. 2. James (William) Watson (17 September 1945 – 25 February 2017)
      3. 3. Barbara (J) Watson (abt 1948 – )
      4. 4. Nelda (D) Watson (Aug 1949 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Etta) Watson (10 May 1916 – 29 May 2007)
    3. 3. Myrtle (Ruth) Watson (2 Sep 1917 – 22 May 2006)
    4. 4. Harriett (Allean "Pat") Watson (abt 1920 – 24 Feb 2007) m. H (A) Roye (21 May 1925 – 12 March 2010)
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Roye (26 Feb 1946 – )
    5. 5. Phillip (James) Watson (8 Aug 1921 – 2 Jul 2008)
    6. 6. Joseph (Wier) Watson (26 Nov 1922 – 3 FEB 1991) m. Margie (Nell) Looper (30 September 1930 – 11 May 2014)
      1. 1. Joe (Don) Watson (6 May 1950 – 12 November 2006)
      2. 2. Jackie (Paul) Watson (28 Apr 1954 – )
      3. 3. Johnny (Wayne) Watson (5 February 1959 – 26 April 1986)
      4. 4. Freddie (Albert) Watson
    7. 7. O (P) Watson (24 Nov 1926 – 9 Jan 2013) m. Wanda (Jeane) Alford (30 Dec 1931 – )
      1. 1. Charles (Ray) Watson
      2. 2. Tommy Watson
      3. 3. Ronnie Watson
      4. 4. Lois (Jean) Watson
  5. 5. Ida (Frances) Watson (27 Jan 1899 – 26 Jun 1989) m. Joseph (Calhoun) Snell (13 Sept 1895 – 5 Dec 1918) m. Walter (Henry) Moore (22 Apr 1893 – 4 Mar 1963) m. Arthur (Gould "A G" McWhorter (Smith Adopted) Name) (24 DEC 1889 – 27 AUG 1946)
    1. 1. Joseph (Robert) Snell (24 May 1916 – 26 Feb 1932)
    2. 2. Infant (Michelle) Snell (24 May 1916 – 24 May 1916)
    3. 3. Nelwin (Mitchell) Moore (14 Nov 1920 – 20 Jan 2008)
    4. 4. Larry (Andral) Smith (16 Jun 1937 – 7 Oct 1983) m. Connie (Ann) Hayes (2 DEC 1950 – ) m. Mary (Ellen) Clyborn (20 JUL 1942 – 6 SEP 2013) m. Miriam Smith m. Sally (Jean) Wiley (13 JUL 1938 – 20 JUL 1998)
      1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Smith (17 JUN 1972 – )
      2. 2. Suzanne (Ida) Smith (31 May 1966 – ) m. Donald (Eugene) Lewing (8 AUG 1964 – )
        1. 1. Christopher (Mitchell) Moore (19 SEP 1989 – 5 Jul 2022) m. Jessica (Lee) Ramirez (18 JAN 1988 – )
      3. 3. Fern (Michelle) Smith (21 Nov 1959 – ) m. John (A) Rodriguez (2 Apr 1957 – 2 Nov 2021)
      4. 4. Roy (James) Smith (8 JUL 1961 – 9 JUL 1961)
  6. 6. Esther (Cleo) Watson (9 Feb 1902 – 12 Nov 1992) m. John (Arthur) Burkleo (30 NOV 1891 – 28 FEB 1968)
    1. 1. Harriett (Virginia) Burkleo (30 OCT 1920 – 17 JUN 1996)
  7. 7. Ruby (Opal) Watson (1905 – 9 DEC 2001) m. Marius Jensen (13 JUL 1891 – 27 JAN 1969)
  8. 8. Robert Watson (1910 – 9 May 1996) m. Lucille Gray (4 JUN 1909 – 6 SEP 2003)
    1. 1. J (B) Watson (ABT 1935 – )
    2. 2. Betty (Louise) Watson (ABT 1939 – )

Harriett Cox's Timeline

8 Records

1870
31 Mar 1870
Birth of Harriett Cellia Cox in Texas
Texas
1870
31 Mar 1870
Birth of Harriett Cellia Cox in Caldwell Co, Texas
Caldwell Co, Texas
1870
1870
Harriett Cellia Cox resided here in Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
Harriett Cellia Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Harriett Cellia Cox resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
1954
Abt 1954
Age 84
Harriett Cellia Cox resided here in Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
1954
24 Sep 1954
Age 84
Death of Harriett Cellia Cox in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1954
24 Sept 1954
Age 84
Death of Harriett Cellia Cox in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [6] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 409.0; FHL microfilm: 2342091
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 109-13
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1375577
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1644; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241644
    [11] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1818; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 929
    [12] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1954; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7055922,0.50088304,0.7909701&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Caldwell Co, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caldwell, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 294A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caldwell, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 294A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1954
    Event Place: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [4] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [5] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1954; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7055922,0.50088304,0.7909701&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1954
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 SEP
    Event Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1954; Publication Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA; ,0.7055922,0.50088304,0.7909701&xid=3355
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