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Lester Franklin Watson 1910–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 July 1910

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1986

Death Location: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph *

Mother: Rachael Jones

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Lester Franklin Watson was born in 1910 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Richard Watson And Rachael Susan Jones. In 1920, Lester Franklin Watson resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. Lester Franklin Watson passed away in 1986 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lester Franklin Watson was born in 1910 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Richard Watson And Rachael Susan Jones.
  • In 1920, Lester Franklin Watson resided in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
  • Lester Franklin Watson passed away in 1986 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Lester Watson's Ancestors

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Lester Watson
1910–1986
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Richard Watson *
1870–1950
Oconee, SC
Rachael (Susan) Jones
1866–1937
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Irving ("Irvin" Erwin Watson) *
1843–1931
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hood
1840–1919
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli Watson
1822–1862
Sarah *
1818–1904
Richard Hood
1807–1883
Susan *
1812–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1795–1828
Mary Satterfield
1798–1891
Alexander Clark
1800–1837
Elizabeth Hendricks
1783–1877

Lester Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1910
1 July 1910
Birth of Lester Franklin Watson in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Lester Franklin Watson resided here in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1986
12 May 1986
Age 76
Death of Lester Franklin Watson in Rt 4 Chapman Road, Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Rt 4 Chapman Road, Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 July 1910
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1986
    Event Place: Rt 4 Chapman Road, Belton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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