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Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins 1927–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1927

Birth Location: Ohio, United States

Death Date: 19 May 2009

Death Location: usa

Father: Elmer Sr

Mother: Johnnie Clark

Spouse(s): Robert Smith, Paul Ben

Children(s):

The story of Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins began in 1927 in Ohio, United States. In 1930, Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio. Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins married Paul L Ben, Robert Lee Smith. Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins passed away in 2009 in usa.

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Biography

  • The story of Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins began in 1927 in Ohio, United States.
  • In 1930, Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.
  • Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins married Paul L Ben, Robert Lee Smith.
  • Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins passed away in 2009 in usa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joyce Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Joyce Watkins
1927–2009
Birth Place: Ohio, United States
Parents
Elmer N Watkins Sr
1905–1951
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Johnnie (Ora) Clark
1909–1935
Mississippi
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joyce Watkins's Timeline

10 Records

1927
10 Apr 1927
Birth of Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1930
1930
Age 3
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 13
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1943
1943
Age 16
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Toledo, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Ohio, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Toledo, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1962
13 Jul 1962
Age 35
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins - Divorce in Lucas
Lucas
1993
1993
Age 66
Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins resided here in Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH
2009
19 May 2009
Age 82
Death of Joyce Evelyn Lawson Watkins in usa
usa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Ohio, United States
    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] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jesup W Scott High School; Year: 1943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jesup W Scott High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    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 8
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Lucas
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Toledo, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: River Rouge, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 347; Film Title: 82 Wayne 380750-384069; Film Description: Wayne (Dates TBD)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Divorce Abstracts, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971 and 1973-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, OH
    Record Source: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 2009
    Event Place: usa
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 7 Jan 2020; Publication Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA

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