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Minnie Cecelia WATSON 1883–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1883

Birth Location: , , Mississippi

Death Date: 11 May 1968

Death Location: Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi

Father: John WATSON

Mother: Georgia Cannady

Spouse(s): Elijah CLIFTON

Children(s): Ruby CLIFTON, Mable CLIFTON, Stafford CLIFTON

The story of Minnie Cecelia WATSON began in 1883 in , , Mississippi. In 1900, Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided in Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided in Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Minnie Cecelia WATSON married Elijah B Clifton, and had children including Mable L Clifton, Ruby K Clifton, Stafford Clifton. Minnie Cecelia WATSON passed away in 1968 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Cecelia WATSON began in 1883 in , , Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided in Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided in Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Minnie Cecelia WATSON married Elijah B Clifton, and had children including Mable L Clifton, Ruby K Clifton, Stafford Clifton.
  • Minnie Cecelia WATSON passed away in 1968 in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John WATSON
1836–1905
Birth Location: , Greene, Georgia
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Georgia Cannady
1847–1935
Birth Location: , , Georgia
GC

Spouses(s)

Elijah CLIFTON
1879–1920
Birth Location: , , Alabama
EC

Children(s)

Ruby CLIFTON
1905–1986
Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States of America
RC
Mable CLIFTON
1910–1983
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
MC
Stafford CLIFTON
1907–1949
Birth Location: , Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
SC

Minnie WATSON's Ancestors

Self
Minnie WATSON
1883–1968
Birth Place: , , Mississippi
Parents
John Thomas WATSON
1836–1905
, Greene, Georgia
Georgia (Ann) Cannady
1847–1935
, , Georgia
Grandparents
John (B.) Watson
1795–1879
VA
Manurva\Minerva MABRY
1810–1880
NC/GA
Cannady
1825–
South Carolina
Martha (Amelia Amanda) FOSTER
1825–1886
, , Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Gray Mabry
1761–1825
Martha Watson
1775–1820
Frederick FOSTER
1795–1860
Johanna Logan
1805–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua MABRY
1725–1792
Lucretia JONES
1725–1791
William Watson
1738–1807
Ann Leonard
1745–1806

Minnie WATSON's Descendants

1.
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Minnie (Cecelia) WATSON (26 Feb 1883–11 May 1968) m. Elijah (B) CLIFTON (1879–Between:1920/00/00-1930/00/00)
  1. 1. Ruby (K) CLIFTON 1905–1986 m. James (Franklin "Jim") RASBURY 1882–1950 m. Robert (Lee FOWLER) Sr 1901–1962
    1. 1. Pete FOWLER 1921–1977 m. Edith (Geneva) BAKER 1924–1987
      1. 1. William (Lee "Billy") FOWLER 1949–2013
      2. 2. Lynda (Anne) FOWLER 1944–2011
  2. 2. Mable (L) CLIFTON 1910–1983 m. Harry (Lee HUTCHINS) Sr. 1903–1993
    1. 1. Harry (Lee HUTCHINS) Jr 1928–1990
    2. 2. Horace (Robinson) HUTCHINS 1935–2005 m. Jacques ("Jackie" Merleen) Cochran 1936–2022
    3. 3. Doris HUTCHINS 1926–1945
  3. 3. Stafford CLIFTON 1907–1949

Minnie WATSON's Timeline

13 Records

1883
26 Feb 1883
Birth of Minnie Cecelia WATSON in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 17
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1913
1913
Age 30
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Meridian, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 57
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Beat 5, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 67
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 68
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1955
1955
Age 72
Minnie Cecelia WATSON resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1968
10 May 1968
Age 85
Death of Minnie Cecelia WATSON in , Simpson, Mississippi
, Simpson, Mississippi
1968
11 May 1968
Age 85
Burial of Minnie Cecelia WATSON in Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1883
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340882
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian Ward 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meridian Ward 3, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374759

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Meridian, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T625_625; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340882

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 25-41

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, 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: Jackson, Hinds, Miss

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1968
    Event Place: , Simpson, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 May 1968
    Event Place: Lakewood Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
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