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Lela Maud Watts 1892–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1892

Birth Location: Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 2 April 1936

Death Location: Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Rev. Watts

Mother: Mary Sims

Spouse(s): Columbus Nash

Children(s): Meredith Nash

Lela Maud Watts was born in 1892 in Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Rev John Henry Watts And Mary Tennessee Sims. In 1900, Lela Maud Watts resided in Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lela Maud Watts resided in Justice Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, USA. Lela Maud Watts married Columbus Paul Nash, and had children including Meredith Joe Nash. Lela Maud Watts passed away in 1936 in Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lela Maud Watts was born in 1892 in Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Rev John Henry Watts And Mary Tennessee Sims.
  • In 1900, Lela Maud Watts resided in Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Lela Maud Watts resided in Justice Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, USA.
  • Lela Maud Watts married Columbus Paul Nash, and had children including Meredith Joe Nash.
  • Lela Maud Watts passed away in 1936 in Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Watts
1855–1930
Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America
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Mary Sims
1859–1894
Birth Location: Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Columbus Nash
1894–1984
Birth Location: Azle, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
CN

Children(s)

Meredith Nash
1920–1991
Birth Location: Lakeview, Hall, Texas, USA
MN

Lela Watts's Ancestors

Self
Lela Watts
1892–1936
Birth Place: Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Rev. John Henry Watts
1855–1930
Missouri, United States of America
Mary (Tennessee) Sims
1859–1894
Yellville, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
William (Coleman) Watts
1836–1882
Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA
James (Hendricks) Sims
1817–1870
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Winn
1825–1901
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alfred "Alford"
1813–1843
Margaret Berry
1819–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lela Watts's Descendants

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Lela (Maud) Watts (22 November 1892–2 April 1936) m. Columbus (Paul) Nash (15 October 1894–5 November 1984)
  1. 1. Meredith (Joe) Nash 1920–1991 m. Mary (Cecelia) Nash 1925–2006

Lela Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1892
22 November 1892
Birth of Lela Maud Watts in Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America
Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 8
Lela Maud Watts resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Lela Maud Watts resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Lela Maud Watts resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Lela Maud Watts resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Castro, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Castro, Texas, USA
1936
2 April 1936
Age 44
Death of Lela Maud Watts in Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, United States of America
Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1892
    Event Place: Marion County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Comanche, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hall, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 110

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Castro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Castro, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulia, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1936
    Event Place: Tulia, Swisher County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakeview, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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