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LEANDER (LEE) WATSON 1872–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 25, 1872

Birth Location: Bell, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: December 25, 1907

Death Location: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Watson

Mother: Samarian Parker

Spouse(s): Mary Weston

Children(s): George Watson

The story of LEANDER (LEE) WATSON began in 1872 in Bell, Kentucky, USA. LEANDER (LEE) WATSON married Mary Elizabeth Weston, and had children including George Washington Watson. LEANDER (LEE) WATSON passed away in 1907 in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of LEANDER (LEE) WATSON began in 1872 in Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • LEANDER (LEE) WATSON married Mary Elizabeth Weston, and had children including George Washington Watson.
  • LEANDER (LEE) WATSON passed away in 1907 in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watson
1838–1911
Birth Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
JW
Samarian Parker
1836–1927
Birth Location: Bell, Kentucky, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Mary Weston
1869–1957
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

George Watson
1896–1931
Birth Location: Kentucky
GW

LEANDER WATSON's Ancestors

Self
LEANDER WATSON
1872–1907
Birth Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Watson
1838–1911
Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Samarian (Mary) Parker
1836–1927
Bell, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
WILLIAM WATSON
1818–1900
Virginia
Candace Whitaker
1818–1880
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

LEANDER WATSON's Descendants

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LEANDER ((LEE)) WATSON (December 25, 1872–December 25, 1907) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Weston (4 Oct 1869–2 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Watson 1896–1931 m. Minnie (Francis) Bowlin 1897–1994
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Watson 1918–1997 m. Croley (Lee) Siler 1907–1981
      1. 1. Geraldine Siler 1946–2009
    2. 2. Lee Watson 1912–1996
    3. 3. Gerome Watson 1913–1981
    4. 4. Myrtle Watson 1915–2001
    5. 5. Pete Watson 1921–2007
    6. 6. Flora (Marie) Watson 1927–2005
    7. 7. Cleda (Ethel) Watson 1923–2003
    8. 8. William (Jennings) Watson 1925–1996
    9. 9. Onard (Eligu) Watson 1930–1982

LEANDER WATSON's Timeline

2 Records

1872
December 25, 1872
Birth of LEANDER (LEE) WATSON in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1907
December 25, 1907
Age 35
Death of LEANDER (LEE) WATSON in Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 25, 1872
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 25, 1907
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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