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Lona Watson 1895–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 1957

Death Location: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA

Father: Samuel Watson

Mother: Emily Lykins

Spouse(s): Haden Lykins

Children(s): Denzil Lykins, Irene Lykins, Ruth Lykins, Luther Lykins, Essie Lykins, Not Lykins

The story of Lona Watson began in 1895 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Lona Watson resided in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Lona Watson resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Lona Watson married Haden Lykins, and had children including Denzil Lykins, Essie Lykins, Irene Lykins, Luther Lykins, Not Named Lykins, Ruth Lykins. Lona Watson passed away in 1957 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lona Watson began in 1895 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Lona Watson resided in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Lona Watson resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lona Watson married Haden Lykins, and had children including Denzil Lykins, Essie Lykins, Irene Lykins, Luther Lykins, Not Named Lykins, Ruth Lykins.
  • Lona Watson passed away in 1957 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Watson
1868–1947
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Emily Lykins
1874–1920
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Haden Lykins
1893–1943
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Denzil Lykins
1919–1985
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Irene Lykins
1922–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ruth Lykins
1925–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Luther Lykins
1927–1991
Birth Location: Ohio
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Essie Lykins
1918–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Not Lykins
1920–1920
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Lona Watson's Ancestors

Self
Lona Watson
1895–1957
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Smith Watson
1868–1947
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Emily Lykins
1874–1920
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Michael (A.) Watson
1832–1916
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Ratliff) ^
1833–1904
Kentucky, USA
Joseph (Harlan) Lykins
1832–1892
Grape Creek, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Rachel Reed
1840–1876
Morgan County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1802–1856
Elizabeth Bane
1805–1860
William Lykins
1795–
Hannah Stout
1794–1854
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben *
1759–1852
Phoebe *
1770–1825
Benjamin *
1765–
Charity *
1772–
John *
1782–1878
Rachel *
1783–1825

Lona Watson's Descendants

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Lona Watson (17 Sep 1895–6 Feb 1957) m. Haden Lykins (14 Jul 1893–6 Feb 1943)
  1. 1. Denzil Lykins 1919–1985
  2. 2. Irene Lykins 1922–
  3. 3. Ruth Lykins 1925–
  4. 4. Luther Lykins 1927–1991
  5. 5. Essie Lykins 1918–
  6. 6. Not (Named) Lykins 1920–1920

Lona Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1895
17 Sep 1895
Birth of Lona Watson in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Lona Watson resided here in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Lona Watson resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Lona Watson resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Lona Watson resided here in Middletown, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Lona Watson resided here in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Lona Watson resided here in Liberty Township, Liberty, Butler, Ohio, USA
Liberty Township, Liberty, Butler, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Lona Watson resided here in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
1957
6 Feb 1957
Age 62
Death of Lona Watson in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middletown, Butler

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Middletown, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2341489

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03034; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9-49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Liberty, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Liberty, Butler, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03034; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 9-49

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Middletown, Butler

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1957
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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