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Minnie Elva Watson 1927 – 1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1927

Birth Location: Laurel Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: 19 Nov 1995

Death Location: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA

Father: Hyram Watson

Mother: Annie Sullivan

Spouse(s): Oscar Morris

Children(s): Shirley Morris, Morris None, Nancy Morris

The story of Minnie Elva Watson began in 1927 in Laurel Jones, Mississippi. In 1930, Minnie Elva Watson resided in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi. Minnie Elva Watson married Oscar Cleveland Morris, and had children including Shirley Ann Morris, Morris, Nancy Morris. Minnie Elva Watson passed away in 1995 in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Minnie Elva Watson began in 1927 in Laurel Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1930, Minnie Elva Watson resided in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi.
  • Minnie Elva Watson married Oscar Cleveland Morris, and had children including Shirley Ann Morris, Morris, Nancy Morris.
  • Minnie Elva Watson passed away in 1995 in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Minnie Watson's Ancestors

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Minnie Watson
1927 – 1995
Birth Place: Laurel Jones, Mississippi
Parents
Hyram Oliver Watson
1892 – 1964
Neshoba Co., MS, USA
Annie (May) Sullivan
1901 – 1980
Smith County, Mississippi
Grandparents
James (A) Watson
1868 – 1930
Neshoba Co., MS, USA
Francis (A) Griffin
1852 – 1930
Locust Grove, Henry Co., GA, USA
George (H.) Sullivan
1868 – 1945
Smith, Mississippi, USA
India (Jane) Woodard
1876 – 1963
Covington, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Watson
1814 – 1900
Sarah Graham
1836 – 1916
James Griffin
1830 – 1873
Mary Adkins
1831 – 1884
Cornelius Sullivan
1841 – 1925
Mary Wiggington
1846 – 1882
James Woodard
1851 – 1873
Sarah Long
1851 – 1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Watson
Christopher Graham
1805 – 1880
Judith Gill
1814 – 1895
Daniel Griffin
1802 – 1884
Nancy Rhodes
1804 – 1885
Lewis Adkins
1809 – 1890
Catherine Sansing
1807 – 1891
Thomas Sullivan
1775 – 1855
Mary Workman
1803 – 1891
George Wigington
1795 – 1860
Dianna Oyler
1801 – 1862
Rev. Long
1819 – 1867
Mary Jordan
1813 – 1873

Minnie Watson's Descendants

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Minnie (Elva) Watson (14 Aug 1927 – 19 Nov 1995) m. Oscar (Cleveland) Morris (5 Aug 1915 – 5 Sep 2004)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Morris (26 Nov 1948 – Unknown) m. Stephen Fischer m. Bernard (Charles) Miller
    1. 1. Vivan (Kay) Miller (abt 1964 – )
  2. 2. Morris (Abt. 1950 – )
  3. 3. Nancy Morris

Minnie Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1927
14 Aug 1927
Birth of Minnie Elva Watson in Laurel Jones, Mississippi
Laurel Jones, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 3
Minnie Elva Watson resided here in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi
Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi
1995
19 Nov 1995
Age 68
Death of Minnie Elva Watson in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Laurel Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 427-68-9374; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1954
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi; Roll: 1165; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 836.0; FHL microfilm: 2340900
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi; Roll: 1165; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 836.0; FHL microfilm: 2340900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Minnie Elivie Watson Morris 9 Nov 1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 427-68-9374; Issue State: Mississippi; Issue Date: 1954
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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