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Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson 1881–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 Jan 1965

Death Location: Blount, Alabama, USA

Father: John Watson

Mother: Beadie Edwards

Spouse(s): Sarah Askew

Children(s): Joseph Watson, Gladys Reid, Elenor Allred, Robert Watson, Carrie Isbell, Lurla Killingsworth, Clifford Watson

In 1881, Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John Jack Thomas Watson And Beadie Eleanor Edwards. In 1900, Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA. Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson married Sarah Jane Askew, and had children including Carrie Frances Isbell, Clifford Edgar Watson, Elenor Mae Allred, Gladys Irene Reid, Joseph Berl Watson, Lurla Beatrice Killingsworth, Robert William Watson. Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson passed away in 1965 in Blount, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John Jack Thomas Watson And Beadie Eleanor Edwards.
  • In 1900, Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson resided in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson married Sarah Jane Askew, and had children including Carrie Frances Isbell, Clifford Edgar Watson, Elenor Mae Allred, Gladys Irene Reid, Joseph Berl Watson, Lurla Beatrice Killingsworth, Robert William Watson.
  • Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson passed away in 1965 in Blount, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Watson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Watson
1881–1965
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John (Jack) Thomas Watson
1859–1904
Conyers, Rockdale, Georgia, USA
Beadie (Eleanor) Edwards
1859–1921
Randolph, Bibb, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (W) Watson
1823–1922
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) Shaw
1825–1890
Morgan, Calhoun, Georgia, USA
William (S) Edwards
1804–
Huldah Scott
1824–
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Watson
1795–1860
Elizabeth
1802–1885
Henry Sr.
1775–1856
Dorothy Barnett
1794–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shaw
1757–1811
Polly Benson
1752–1811
Zadock Barnett
1745–1823
Mary Benson
1756–1860

Joseph Watson's Descendants

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Joseph (Clifton (Clifford)) Watson (13 Jan 1881–17 Jan 1965) m. Sarah (Jane) Askew (13 Jun 1887–22 Jan 1971)
  1. 1. Joseph (Berl) Watson 1917–1988 m. Jennie (Lou) Rutherford 1925–2012
  2. 2. Gladys (Irene) Reid 1912–1958
  3. 3. Elenor (Mae) Allred 1906–1995
  4. 4. Robert (William) Watson 1910–1995
  5. 5. Carrie (Frances) Isbell 1922–2003
  6. 6. Lurla (Beatrice) Killingsworth 1908–2000
  7. 7. Clifford (Edgar) Watson 1927–1998

Joseph Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1881
13 Jan 1881
Birth of Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson resided here in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1965
17 Jan 1965
Age 84
Death of Joseph Clifton (Clifford) Watson in Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, USA
Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T623_31077_4119971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240007.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: T623_31077_4119971; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240007.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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