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Ida Cora Alexander 1880–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1880

Birth Location: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Oct 1963

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Father: George Jr.

Mother: Cordelia Cashion

Spouse(s): Thomas Watson

Children(s): Herschel Watson, Thomas Jr., Ida Watson, Delia Watson, infant Watson, Infant Watson

In 1880, Ida Cora Alexander entered the world in Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee, born to George Washington Alexander Jr And Cordelia Tennessee Delia Cashion. In 1880, Ida Cora Alexander resided in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Ida Cora Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA. Ida Cora Alexander married Thomas Alexander Watson, and had children including Delia Watson, Herschel Ambrose Watson, Ida Mae Watson, Infant Watson, Thomas Alexander Watson Jr. Ida Cora Alexander passed away in 1963 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Ida Cora Alexander entered the world in Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee, born to George Washington Alexander Jr And Cordelia Tennessee Delia Cashion.
  • In 1880, Ida Cora Alexander resided in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Ida Cora Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • Ida Cora Alexander married Thomas Alexander Watson, and had children including Delia Watson, Herschel Ambrose Watson, Ida Mae Watson, Infant Watson, Thomas Alexander Watson Jr.
  • Ida Cora Alexander passed away in 1963 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jr.
1856–1922
Birth Location: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
GJ
Cordelia Cashion
1856–1912
Birth Location: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
CC

Spouses(s)

Thomas Watson
1878–1934
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
TW

Children(s)

Herschel Watson
1903–1991
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
HW
Thomas Jr.
1901–1990
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
TJ
Ida Watson
1905–1988
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
IW
Delia Watson
1908–1995
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
DW
infant Watson
1906–1907
Birth Location: –
iW
Infant Watson
1906–1906
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
IW

Ida Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Ida Alexander
1880–1963
Birth Place: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Parents
George Washington Alexander Jr.
1856–1922
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Cordelia (Tennessee "Delia") Cashion
1856–1912
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Grandparents
George (Washington Alexander) Sr.
1808–1874
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Mary (Jane) Shores
1831–1911
Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Andrew ("Andy" J) Cashion
1812–1890
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Catharine Renegar
1817–1896
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1784–1816
Keziah
1779–1856
Hillaire Shores
1805–1880
Elizabeth Cleaver
1808–1842
William Cashion
1787–1841
Elizabeth Taylor
1791–1830
George Renegar
1791–1857
Anna Brown
1788–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Alexander
1717–1785
David Shores
1770–1815
Lucy Rousseau
1775–1813
William Cleaver
1761–1836
Susannah Westfall
1769–1812
James Cashion
1755–1820
Nancy Weeks
1755–1820
Col. Taylor
1763–1847
Martha Lewis
1769–
Henry Sr
1760–1838
Maria Gross
1774–1859
William Brown
1754–1851
Mary Stewart
1755–1814

Ida Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Ida (Cora) Alexander (10 Jan 1880–17 Oct 1963) m. Thomas (Alexander) Watson (11 Nov 1878–27 Dec 1934)
  1. 1. Herschel (Ambrose) Watson 1903–1991 m. Johnnie (Mae) Hackworth 1904–1980 m. Vada (Lue) Kidd 1913–1976 m. Esther (Areta) Thomas 1914–1987 m. Mary (Lue) Eggebrecht 1904–2002
    1. 1. John ((Jack) Brooks) Watson 1924– m. Laura (Katherine) Anderson 1926–2014
    2. 2. Herschel (A) Watson 1922–2011 m. Edna (Anne) Haas 1914–2008
    3. 3. Lue (Ann) Watson 1942–1942
    4. 4. Richard (Lee) Watson 1946–1952
  2. 2. Thomas (Alexander Watson) Jr. 1901–1990 m. Ruth Walker 1903–1976
    1. 1. Walter (Wayne) Watson 1924–1980
    2. 2. Marian (Elayne) Watson 1926–2011 m. Charles (Wilbur) Osburn 1922–1994
  3. 3. Ida (Mae) Watson 1905–1988 m. John (Landis) Everman 1902–1983
  4. 4. Delia Watson 1908–1995
  5. 5. infant Watson 1906–1907
  6. 6. Infant Watson 1906–1906

Ida Alexander's Timeline

10 Records

1880
10 Jan 1880
Birth of Ida Cora Alexander in Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
1880
1880
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas Ward 5, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 5, Dallas, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
Ida Cora Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1963
17 Oct 1963
Age 83
Death of Ida Cora Alexander in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 255-6
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 807
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 543.0; FHL microfilm: 2342047
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Family History Film: 1255267; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 121
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1624; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241624
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 5, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375557
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 24, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Family History Film: 1255267; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1624; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241624

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 5, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 5, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375557

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1791; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 807

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 543.0; FHL microfilm: 2342047

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 255-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 255-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1963
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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