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Irene May Watson 1912–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1912

Birth Location: Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 04 Aug 2005

Death Location: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Bertie Watson

Mother: Lily Pye

Spouse(s): Edward Hoernig, William Ploetner

Children(s):

The story of Irene May Watson began in 1912 in Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England. In 1925, Irene May Watson resided in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Irene May Watson married Edward G Hoernig, William Carlisle Ploetner, and had children including Doris M Ploettner, Irene Claire Ploettner, Robert W Ploettner, Ruth Ellen Ploettner. Irene May Watson passed away in 2005 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Irene May Watson began in 1912 in Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1925, Irene May Watson resided in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Irene May Watson married Edward G Hoernig, William Carlisle Ploetner, and had children including Doris M Ploettner, Irene Claire Ploettner, Robert W Ploettner, Ruth Ellen Ploettner.
  • Irene May Watson passed away in 2005 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bertie Watson
1887–1921
Birth Location: Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
BW
Lily Pye
1892–1957
Birth Location: Sprowston, St Faiths, Norfolk, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Edward Hoernig
1918–1991
Birth Location: –
EH
William Ploetner
1905–
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
WP

Children(s)

Irene Watson's Ancestors

Self
Irene Watson
1912–2005
Birth Place: Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
Parents
Bertie Charles Watson
1887–1921
Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
Lily (Rebecca) Pye
1892–1957
Sprowston, St Faiths, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Watson
1854–
Dilham, Tunstead & Happing, Norfolk, England
Eliza Yaxley
1856–
Smallburgh, Tunstead & Happing, Norfolk, England
Austin (Alexander) Pye
1869–
Waterden, Docking, Norfolk, England
Harriet Eagling
1871–
Great-Grandparents
James Yaxley
1798–1884
Mary Wiley
1826–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Yaxley
1771–1817
Mary Amis
1769–1856

Irene Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1912
06 Apr 1912
Birth of Irene May Watson in Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
1925
1925
Age 13
Irene May Watson resided here in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Irene May Watson resided here in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Irene May Watson resided here in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Irene May Watson resided here in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1946
1946
Age 34
Irene May Watson resided here in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1986
1986
Age 74
Irene May Watson resided here in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
2005
04 Aug 2005
Age 93
Death of Irene May Watson in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1912
    Event Place: Dilham, Smallburgh, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Passenger List, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Book Indexes to Boston Passenger Lists, 1899-1940; Microfilm Serial: T790; Microfilm Roll: 47
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01571; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 3-19
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Rhode Island, State Censuses
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0169
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Passenger List, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Book Indexes to Boston Passenger Lists, 1899-1940; Microfilm Serial: T790; Microfilm Roll: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01571; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 3-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01571; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 3-19

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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