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Jesse Walter Watson 1878–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1878

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 16 Nov 1933

Death Location: Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington

Father: Francis Watson

Mother: Louisa Terpenning

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The story of Jesse Walter Watson began in 1878 in Illinois. Jesse Walter Watson passed away in 1933 in Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Walter Watson began in 1878 in Illinois.
  • Jesse Walter Watson passed away in 1933 in Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington.

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Jesse Watson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Watson
1878–1933
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Francis Marion Watson
1846–1911
Tennessee
Louisa (Elmira) Terpenning
1850–1923
Greene Co Illinois
Grandparents
Thomas Watson
1812–1849
Kentucky, USA
Louisa Costley
1813–1887
Christian, Kentucky, United States
Jesse (Phillip) Terpening
1814–1866
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
Julia (A) Terpennig
1822–1904
Pickaway Co, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1779–1865
Elizabeth Heales
1782–
William Costley
1780–1820
Margaret Costly
1773–1833
David Terpenning
1789–1878
Susannah Terpenning
1791–1823
Joseph Stephens
1799–1880
Eliza Stevens
1809–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1749–1781
Margaret Robson
1750–
William Costley
1760–1820
Mary Ellis
1738–
George Hunter
1776–1856
Angelina Moore
1772–1856
Abraham Terpenning
1760–1828
Deborah Ostrander
1763–1845
Jonathan Campbell
1761–1849
Phoebe Button
1761–1847
John (Steffen)
1757–1819
Janet Vance
1761–1828

Jesse Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1878
23 Apr 1878
Birth of Jesse Walter Watson in Illinois
Illinois
1933
16 Nov 1933
Age 55
Death of Jesse Walter Watson in Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington
Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Sedro-Woolley (Rural), Skagit, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [2] Washington Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington

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