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Ida F. Watson 1878 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 SEP 1878

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 24 NOV 1965

Death Location: Jayton, Kent Co, Texas

Father: George Watson

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): William Hight

Children(s): Jack Hight, George Hight, Mary Hight, Annie Hight, Mattie Hight, Robert Hight, Dee Hight, Lena Hight

In 1878, Ida F. Watson entered the world in Arkansas, born to George A. McClellan Watson and Mary Elizabeth Johnson. In 1880, Ida F. Watson resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA. Ida F. Watson married William F "Punch" Hight, and had children including Jack Roark Hight, George McClellan Hight, Mary Hellen Hight, Annie Laurie Hight, Mattie Irene Hight, Robert Lee Hight, Dee Franklin Hight, Lena Mae Hight. Ida F. Watson passed away in 1965 in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Ida F. Watson entered the world in Arkansas, born to George A. McClellan Watson and Mary Elizabeth Johnson.
  • In 1880, Ida F. Watson resided in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ida F. Watson married William F "Punch" Hight, and had children including Jack Roark Hight, George McClellan Hight, Mary Hellen Hight, Annie Laurie Hight, Mattie Irene Hight, Robert Lee Hight, Dee Franklin Hight, Lena Mae Hight.
  • Ida F. Watson passed away in 1965 in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ida Watson's Ancestors

Self
Ida Watson
1878 – 1965
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
George A. McClellan Watson
1843 – 1917
Kentucky
Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson
1849 –
Kentucky
Grandparents
Robert (Clemment) Watson
1805 – 1875
Tennessee
Margaret (Ann) Price
1806 – 1875
Tennessee
John (Lucius) Johnson
1818 – 1869
Kentucky, United States of America
Rebecca (Jane) French
1821 – 1868
Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1767 – 1841
Martha Martin
1779 – 1862
John Price
1783 – 1847
Catherine (Powell)
1782 – 1870
John Johnson
1785 – 1859
Sarah French
1785 – 1855
George French
1794 – 1844
Elizabeth Lee
1798 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Watson
1731 – 1810
Elizabeth McDowell
1738 – 1817
Capt MARTIN
1732 – 1836
Margaret McCurdy
1742 – 1833
"Anthony" Price
1765 – 1820
Joice CUNDIFF
1766 – 1795
Charles Howell
1760 – 1850
Jane Hunter
1770 – 1846
Absalom Johnson
1757 – 1832
Ruth Wooden
1749 – 1820
Raphael French
1743 – 1851
Mary Mead
1763 – 1820
Raphael French
1743 – 1851
Wilford Lee
1774 – 1849
Rebecca Hill
1780 – 1820

Ida Watson's Descendants

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Ida (F.) Watson (2 SEP 1878 – 24 NOV 1965) m. William (F "Punch") Hight (31 AUG 1877 – 16 JAN 1949)
  1. 1. Jack (Roark) Hight (23 AUG 1897 – 2 JAN 1969)
  2. 2. George (McClellan) Hight (14 SEP 1898 – 15 JUL 1959)
  3. 3. Mary (Hellen) Hight (1900 – 1901)
  4. 4. Annie (Laurie) Hight (4 OCT 1901 – 20 OCT 1955)
  5. 5. Mattie (Irene) Hight (4 SEP 1906 – 12 FEB 1982)
  6. 6. Robert (Lee) Hight (7 MAR 1910 – 26 OCT 1939)
  7. 7. Dee (Franklin) Hight (13 JAN 1912 – 16 MAY 1986)
  8. 8. Lena (Mae) Hight (22 FEB 1913 – 18 FEB 1993)

Ida Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1878
2 SEP 1878
Birth of Ida F. Watson in Arkansas
Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 2
Ida F. Watson resided here in Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
1965
24 NOV 1965
Age 87
Death of Ida F. Watson in Jayton, Kent Co, Texas
Jayton, Kent Co, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 55; Page: 119d; Enumeration District: 258
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 55; Family History Film: 1254055; Page: 119D; Enumeration District: 258; Image: 0731
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Stonewall, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342123
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Demun, Randolph, Arkansas; Roll: 55; Page: 119d; Enumeration District: 258

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1965
    Event Place: Jayton, Kent Co, Texas
    Record Source: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000

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