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Josephine Smith Watson 1926–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1926

Birth Location: United States of America

Death Date: 13 June 2006

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Smith

Mother: Fannie Jones

Spouse(s): Paul Watson

Children(s): Le Watson

In 1926, Josephine Smith Watson entered the world in United States of America, born to Robert Smith And Fannie Jones. In 1951, Josephine Smith Watson resided in South Carolina. In 1962, Josephine Smith Watson resided in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Josephine Smith Watson married Paul Watson, and had children including Le Roy Watson, Ndw. Josephine Smith Watson passed away in 2006 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Josephine Smith Watson entered the world in United States of America, born to Robert Smith And Fannie Jones.
  • In 1951, Josephine Smith Watson resided in South Carolina.
  • In 1962, Josephine Smith Watson resided in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
  • Josephine Smith Watson married Paul Watson, and had children including Le Roy Watson, Ndw.
  • Josephine Smith Watson passed away in 2006 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Watson's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Watson
1926–2006
Birth Place: United States of America
Parents
Robert Smith
1894–
South Carolina
Fannie Jones
1901–
Calvary, Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Fred Smith
1864–
South Carolina
Jane Smith
1866–
South Carolina
Calvin Baker
1868–
Calvary, Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Janie (Green) Baker
1879–
Calvary, Calvary, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Watson's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (Smith) Watson (2 March 1926–13 June 2006) m. Paul Watson (11/20/1932–10/09/2001)
  1. 1. Le (Roy) Watson 1947–2014 m. Yvonne Watson 1943–2007

Josephine Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1926
2 March 1926
Birth of Josephine Smith Watson in United States of America
United States of America
1951
Before 1951
Age 25
Josephine Smith Watson resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1962
1962
Age 36
Josephine Smith Watson resided here in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
2006
13 June 2006
Age 80
Death of Josephine Smith Watson in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1926
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 16 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.4687229,0.9486047,0.97344613&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 15 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.47252375,0.9745085,0.9823313&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte NC
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 16 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.4687229,0.9486047,0.97344613&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charlotte, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 15 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.47252375,0.9745085,0.9823313&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 2006
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 16 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.4687229,0.9486047,0.97344613&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 15 Jun 2006; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.47252375,0.9745085,0.9823313&xid=3355
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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