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Lawrence Joseph Watts 1916–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Bklyn

Death Date: 18 Nov 1990

Death Location: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA

Father: Francis Watts

Mother: Anne McLoughin

Spouse(s): Muriel Riley

Children(s):

The story of Lawrence Joseph Watts began in 1916 in Bklyn. In 1920, Lawrence Joseph Watts resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York, US. Lawrence Joseph Watts married Muriel Theresa Riley, and had children including Diana Maureen Watts, Jane Watts, Lois Watts. Lawrence Joseph Watts passed away in 1990 in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Joseph Watts began in 1916 in Bklyn.
  • In 1920, Lawrence Joseph Watts resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York, US.
  • Lawrence Joseph Watts married Muriel Theresa Riley, and had children including Diana Maureen Watts, Jane Watts, Lois Watts.
  • Lawrence Joseph Watts passed away in 1990 in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Watts
1882–1956
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York
FW
Anne McLoughin
1889–1955
Birth Location: Roscommon, Ireland
AM

Spouses(s)

Muriel Riley
1920–1999
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
MR

Children(s)

Lawrence Watts's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Watts
1916–1990
Birth Place: Bklyn
Parents
Francis "Frank" Allen Watts
1882–1956
Brooklyn, New York
Anne ("Annie" Josephine) McLoughin
1889–1955
Roscommon, Ireland
Grandparents
Allen (or Allan) Watts
1855–1905
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie" (birth name Brodhead) Dubois) Watts
1859–1919
Rockland, Sullivan, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Watts
1818–1899
Catherine Marshall
1823–1901
John Dubois
1823–1909
Elizabeth Broadhead
1827–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Watts
1795–1834
Rebecca Watts
1789–1870
Joseph Marshall
1800–1882
Margaret King
1796–1840

Lawrence Watts's Timeline

8 Records

1914
7 Jul 1914
Birth of Lawrence Joseph Watts in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
1916
6 Jul 1916
Birth of Lawrence Joseph Watts in Bklyn
Bklyn
1920
1920
Age 4
Lawrence Joseph Watts resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Lawrence Joseph Watts resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Lawrence Joseph Watts resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1940
Age 24
Lawrence Joseph Watts resided here in Boro of Bklyn, New York, Kings, New York, USA
Boro of Bklyn, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Lawrence Joseph Watts resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1990
18 Nov 1990
Age 74
Death of Lawrence Joseph Watts in New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1914
    Event Place: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02576; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24-1154
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1160; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 611
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341247
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1779; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 24-844

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Bklyn
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 11, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1160; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 611

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341247

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02576; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24-1154

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Boro of Bklyn, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02576; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24-1154

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: 1779; Page: 34; Enumeration District: 24-844

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1990
    Event Place: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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