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John Watts 1902–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1902

Birth Location: New York/Illinois ?

Death Date: Aug 1973

Death Location: New Jersey, USA

Father: James Watts

Mother: Edith Eaton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

John Watts was born in 1902 in New YorkIllinois ?, the child of James Watts And Edith Mary Eaton. In 1910, John Watts resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1915, John Watts resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States. John Watts/ passed away in 1973 in New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • John Watts was born in 1902 in New York/Illinois ?, the child of James Watts And Edith Mary Eaton.
  • In 1910, John Watts resided in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1915, John Watts resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States.
  • John Watts passed away in 1973 in New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watts
1867–1935
Birth Location: Dovemount, Wilton, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Edith Eaton
1871–1956
Birth Location: Bollington, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Watts's Ancestors

Self
John Watts
1902–1973
Birth Place: New York/Illinois ?
Parents
James Watts
1867–1935
Dovemount, Wilton, Roxburgh, Scotland
Edith (Mary) Eaton
1871–1956
Bollington, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Coldwell
1840–1916
Ireland
Charlotte Watts
1844–1928
Hawick, Roxburgh, Scotland
Francis (Thomas) Eaton
1841–1916
Repton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Louisa (Anne) Cooke
1844–1920
Swadincote, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Coldwell
1811–
Sarah McQuaid
1814–1896
John Watts
1818–1881
Isabella Haig
1818–1904
Francis Eaton
1812–1851
Rebecca Roberts
1816–1846
John Cooke
1816–1882
Caroline Spinney
1809–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Eaton
1778–1854
Dorothy Bull
1785–1863

John Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1902
abt 1902
Birth of John Watts in New York/Illinois ?
New York/Illinois ?
1910
1910
Age 8
John Watts resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 13
John Watts resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 18
John Watts resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
John Watts resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1973
Aug 1973
Age 71
Death of John Watts in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1902
    Event Place: New York/Illinois ?
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0321; FHL microfilm: 2341092
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1147; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 115
    [3] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 12
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1050; FHL microfilm: 1374280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1050; FHL microfilm: 1374280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 09; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 2, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1147; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0321; FHL microfilm: 2341092

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1973
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
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