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Harvey Watkins Sr 1919–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1919

Birth Location: Tatum Rusk, Texas

Death Date: 25 Oct 1981

Death Location: Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Alex Sr

Mother: Carrie Hood

Spouse(s): Aderia James

Children(s): Everlouis Watkins, Harvey Jr

In 1919, Harvey Watkins Sr entered the world in Tatum Rusk, Texas, born to Alex Watkins Sr And Carrie Hood. In 1950, Harvey Watkins Sr resided in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA. In 1951, Harvey Watkins Sr resided in Texas. Harvey Watkins Sr married Aderia James, and had children including Everlouis Watkins, Harvey Watkins Jr, Robert Lee Watkins. Harvey Watkins Sr passed away in 1981 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Harvey Watkins Sr entered the world in Tatum Rusk, Texas, born to Alex Watkins Sr And Carrie Hood.
  • In 1950, Harvey Watkins Sr resided in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA.
  • In 1951, Harvey Watkins Sr resided in Texas.
  • Harvey Watkins Sr married Aderia James, and had children including Everlouis Watkins, Harvey Watkins Jr, Robert Lee Watkins.
  • Harvey Watkins Sr passed away in 1981 in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harvey Sr's Ancestors

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Harvey Sr
1919–1981
Birth Place: Tatum Rusk, Texas
Parents
Alex Watkins Sr
1894–1989
Rusk County, Texas, USA
Carrie Hood
1887–1952
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
London (Horen) Hood
1790–1881
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina
Mollie Mann
1857–1932
Meriwether County, Georgia USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1759–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hood
1739–1809
Christiana Harres
1746–1807

Harvey Sr's Descendants

1.
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Harvey (Watkins) Sr (27 Dec 1919–25 Oct 1981) m. Aderia James (1 Sep 1923–7 Mar 2008)
  1. 1. Everlouis Watkins 1949–1949
  2. 2. Harvey (Watkins) Jr 1945–1958

Harvey Sr's Timeline

5 Records

1919
27 Dec 1919
Birth of Harvey Watkins Sr in Tatum Rusk, Texas
Tatum Rusk, Texas
1950
1950
Age 31
Harvey Watkins Sr resided here in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Harvey Watkins Sr resided here in Texas
Texas
1981
Abt 1981
Age 62
Harvey Watkins Sr resided here in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
1981
25 Oct 1981
Age 62
Death of Harvey Watkins Sr in Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Tatum Rusk, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas; Roll: 3984; Page: 84; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas; Roll: 3984; Page: 84; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1981
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gregg, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Longview
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.60806984,0.28769413,0.7448766&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1981
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Longview News-Journal; Publication Date: 30 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Longview, Texas, USA; ,0.60806984,0.28769413,0.7448766&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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