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Helen Grace Watson 1917–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1917

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1986

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: William Watson

Mother: Jennie Hill

Spouse(s): Donald Collins

Children(s):

In 1917, Helen Grace Watson entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to William George Watson And Jennie Janie May Hill. In 1950, Helen Grace Watson resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Helen Grace Watson married Donald Leslie Collins, and had children including Barbara L Collins, Donna Jean Collins, Janice K Collins, Joyce A Collins, Susan Jennifer Collins. Helen Grace Watson passed away in 1986 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Helen Grace Watson entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to William George Watson And Jennie Janie May Hill.
  • In 1950, Helen Grace Watson resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Helen Grace Watson married Donald Leslie Collins, and had children including Barbara L Collins, Donna Jean Collins, Janice K Collins, Joyce A Collins, Susan Jennifer Collins.
  • Helen Grace Watson passed away in 1986 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Watson's Ancestors

Self
Helen Watson
1917–1986
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
William George Watson
1892–1973
Fargo, Greenwood Twp., St. Clair Co., Michigan, USA
Jennie ((Janie) May) Hill
1894–1960
Coleman, Michigan. USA
Grandparents
Francis (Charles) Watson
1864–1926
St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Rachael (Grace) Clary
1868–
Michigan, USA
Henry Hill
1849–1942
Arcone, Ontario, Canada
Clara (Isabel (Clarrissa)) Streeter
1852–1897
Burtchville, St Clair County, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
James Hill
1820–1890
Almeda Schagel
1823–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hill
1789–1880
Dorothy Smith
1802–1846
Aaron Schagel
1783–1848
Jennit Smith
1787–1861

Helen Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1917
28 Dec 1917
Birth of Helen Grace Watson in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Helen Grace Watson resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1986
21 Mar 1986
Age 69
Death of Helen Grace Watson in Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1917
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.28862104,0.67031854,0.53578925&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, 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: Cleveland, Cuyahoga

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Avoca
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 214; Film Title: 77 St. Clair 09280-12569; Film Description: St Clair (1941-1946)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: GLENDALE, Calif.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.28862104,0.67031854,0.53578925&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1986; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, USA; ,0.28862104,0.67031854,0.53578925&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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