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John Lewis Waters 1892–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1892

Birth Location: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1976

Death Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Waters

Mother: Lucinda Smith

Spouse(s): Fannie Parsons

Children(s): Lucy Thackston, John Waters, James Waters, Mattie Waters, Annie Waters

John Lewis Waters was born in 1892 in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA, the child of James A Waters And Lucinda Mahalah Loula Smith. In 1935, John Lewis Waters resided in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia. In 1940, John Lewis Waters resided in MD 1218 Humphrey Precinct, Humphrey, Paulding, Geo. John Lewis Waters married Fannie Eveline Parsons, and had children including A D Waters, Annie Ruth Waters, D L Waters, Fannie J Waters, James William Jimmy Waters, John Lee Johnny Waters, Lucy Tommie Marvine Thackston, Mattie L Waters. John Lewis Waters passed away in 1976 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Lewis Waters was born in 1892 in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA, the child of James A Waters And Lucinda Mahalah Loula Smith.
  • In 1935, John Lewis Waters resided in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia.
  • In 1940, John Lewis Waters resided in MD 1218 Humphrey Precinct, Humphrey, Paulding, Geo.
  • John Lewis Waters married Fannie Eveline Parsons, and had children including A D Waters, Annie Ruth Waters, D L Waters, Fannie J Waters, James William Jimmy Waters, John Lee Johnny Waters, Lucy Tommie Marvine Thackston, Mattie L Waters.
  • John Lewis Waters passed away in 1976 in Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Waters's Ancestors

Self
John Waters
1892–1976
Birth Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Parents
James A Waters
1875–1898
Georgia
Lucinda (Mahalah "Loula") Smith
1876–1965
Hall County, Georgia (according to 1910,1920 and 1930 censuses and her Funeral book)
Grandparents
William (H) Waters
1858–1913
Gilmer, Georgia, United States
Tressie (H) Davis
1858–1930
Fannin, Georgia, United States
James (T.) Smith
1843–1926
Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann "Polly") Hovis\Hovers\Honea
1853–1926
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Waters
1830–1870
Hannah Watkins
1828–1880
Elender Sims
1842–1922
Labon Smith
1813–1872
Dicie Collum
1806–1905
George Hovis
1814–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John war
1803–1894
Joseph Sims
1801–1841
Minerva Witcher*
1809–1892
Samuel Hammock)
1790–1840
Catherine Williamson
1790–1851
Andrew Hovis
1770–1834
Mary Foster
1771–1850

John Waters's Descendants

1.
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John (Lewis) Waters (16 Jun 1892–25 Jul 1976) m. Fannie (Eveline) Parsons (20 Feb 1895–20 Mar 1976)
  1. 1. Lucy (Tommie Marvine) Thackston 1920–2014 m. James (Monroe (Rip)) Thackston 1917–1992
    1. 1. Judith (Gail) Thackston 1950–1995
    2. 2. David (Monroe) Thackston 1951–2012
  2. 2. John (Lee (Johnny)) Waters 1923–1953
  3. 3. James (William (Jimmy)) Waters 1926–1988
  4. 4. Mattie (L) Waters –2002
  5. 5. Annie (Ruth) Waters 1935–1994

John Waters's Timeline

4 Records

1892
16 Jun 1892
Birth of John Lewis Waters in Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
John Lewis Waters resided here in Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 48
John Lewis Waters resided here in MD 1218 Humphrey Precinct, Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
MD 1218 Humphrey Precinct, Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1976
25 Jul 1976
Age 84
Death of John Lewis Waters in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1892
    Event Place: Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00700; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110-12
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00700; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 1218 Humphrey Precinct, Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Humphrey, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00700; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 110-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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