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Jerome Watts 1901–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1901

Birth Location: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 3 September 1963

Death Location: Boggstown, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Cecil Hostetla

Mother: Eunice Goldsberry

Spouse(s): Eunice Goldsberry

Children(s): Wanda Watts, Donnetta Watts, Donetta Watts, Wanda Watts

The story of Jerome Watts began in 1901 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA. Jerome Watts married Eunice A Goldsberry, and had children including Donetta Jean Watts, Donnetta Watts, Wanda Ilene Watts. Jerome Watts passed away in 1963 in Boggstown, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerome Watts began in 1901 in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA.
  • Jerome Watts married Eunice A Goldsberry, and had children including Donetta Jean Watts, Donnetta Watts, Wanda Ilene Watts.
  • Jerome Watts passed away in 1963 in Boggstown, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerome Watts's Ancestors

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Jerome Watts
1901–1963
Birth Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Cecil Hostetla
–1974
Eunice (A) Goldsberry
1906–1975
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Dick Goldsberry
1869–1947
Indiana
Winnie Robertson
1879–1964
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
William Goldsberry
1850–1905
Rebecca Forgey
1848–1926
William Goldsberry
1850–1905
Hariet Goldsberry
1848–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerrie Goldsberry
1819–1894
Eleanor
1820–1906
Andrew Jackson
1824–1914
Susan Forgey
1830–1874
Jerrie Goldsberry
1819–1894
Eleanor
1820–1906

Jerome Watts's Descendants

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Jerome Watts (20 January 1901–3 September 1963) m. Eunice (A) Goldsberry (1906–26 May 1975)
  1. 1. Wanda (Ilene) Watts 1924–1975 m. Howard Beard 1923–
  2. 2. Donnetta Watts 1926–1939
  3. 3. Donetta (Jean) Watts 1926–1939
  4. 4. Wanda (Ilene) Watts 1924–2014

Jerome Watts's Timeline

5 Records

1901
20 January 1901
Birth of Jerome Watts in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
1901
20 January 1901
Birth of Jerome Watts in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
1904
1904
Age 3
Birth of Jerome Watts in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1963
3 September 1963
Age 62
Death of Jerome Watts in Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
1963
3 September 1963
Age 62
Death of Jerome Watts in Johnson County, Indiana, USA
Johnson County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1901
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1901
    Event Place: Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1963
    Event Place: Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 September 1963
    Event Place: Johnson County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boggstown, Shelby County, Indiana, USA

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

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