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Louis Hanner Watson 1938–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1938

Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 2016

Death Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Sarah Hanner

Spouse(s): Frances Egger

Children(s):

Louis Hanner Watson was born in 1938 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Harvey Watson Jr And Sarah Brown Hanner. In 1950, Louis Hanner Watson resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Louis Hanner Watson married Frances Egger, and had children including Benjamin Mc Rae Watson, Dana Morton Watson, Jamie Randolph Watson, John Egger Watson, Louis Hanner Watson Jr, Lynn Griesbeck Watson. Louis Hanner Watson passed away in 2016 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louis Hanner Watson was born in 1938 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA, the child of William Harvey Watson Jr And Sarah Brown Hanner.
  • In 1950, Louis Hanner Watson resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Louis Hanner Watson married Frances Egger, and had children including Benjamin Mc Rae Watson, Dana Morton Watson, Jamie Randolph Watson, John Egger Watson, Louis Hanner Watson Jr, Lynn Griesbeck Watson.
  • Louis Hanner Watson passed away in 2016 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Louis Watson's Ancestors

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Louis Watson
1938–2016
Birth Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Harvey Watson Jr.
1912–1961
Florence, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Brown) Hanner
1911–1999
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
William (Harvey) Watson
1885–1965
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Emma (Ross) Russell
1888–1958
Daniel, Smith County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harvey Sr.
1858–1890
Mary Storey
1861–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Storey
1831–1904
Martha White
1838–1888

Louis Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1938
15 Mar 1938
Birth of Louis Hanner Watson in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Louis Hanner Watson resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1961
14 Oct 1961
Age 23
Louis Hanner Watson was married in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
2016
8 Aug 2016
Age 78
Death of Louis Hanner Watson in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 2016
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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