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Otis Scott Watson 1916–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1916

Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1990

Death Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

Father: James Watson

Mother: Ida Watson

Spouse(s): Larabelle Moon, Georgia Watson

Children(s): Richard Watson, Judith Scott, Jackie Watson, Russell Watson

In 1916, Otis Scott Watson entered the world in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA, born to James Franklin Watson And Ida May Johnson Watson. In 1920, Otis Scott Watson resided in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Otis Scott Watson resided in Fairmount, Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA. Otis Scott Watson married Georgia Corrine Gaskin Watson, Larabelle Moon, and had children including Beverly Jo Watson Hewitt Hipes, Jackie E Watson, Judith Ann Judy Watson Scott, Richard Leon Watson, Russell Eugene Watson. Otis Scott Watson passed away in 1990 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Otis Scott Watson entered the world in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA, born to James Franklin Watson And Ida May Johnson Watson.
  • In 1920, Otis Scott Watson resided in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Otis Scott Watson resided in Fairmount, Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • Otis Scott Watson married Georgia Corrine Gaskin Watson, Larabelle Moon, and had children including Beverly Jo Watson Hewitt Hipes, Jackie E Watson, Judith Ann Judy Watson Scott, Richard Leon Watson, Russell Eugene Watson.
  • Otis Scott Watson passed away in 1990 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watson
1881–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JW
Ida Watson
1878–1943
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
IW

Spouses(s)

Larabelle Moon
1919–2009
Birth Location: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
LM
Georgia Watson
1931–2012
Birth Location: Gas City, Grant, Indiana, USA
GW

Children(s)

Richard Watson
1941–2017
Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
RW
Judith Scott
1948–2013
Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
JS
Jackie Watson
1939–2005
Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
JW
Russell Watson
1944–2022
Birth Location: Grant County, Indiana, USA
RW

Otis Watson's Ancestors

Self
Otis Watson
1916–1990
Birth Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Parents
James Franklin Watson
1881–1964
Kentucky, USA
Ida (May Johnson) Watson
1878–1943
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Otis Watson's Descendants

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Otis (Scott) Watson (11 Jul 1916–5 May 1990) m. Larabelle Moon (21 Apr 1919–11 Nov 2009) m. Georgia (Corrine Gaskin) Watson (18 Jul 1931–8 Jan 2012)
  1. 1. Richard (Leon) Watson 1941–2017
  2. 2. Judith (Ann "Judy" Watson) Scott 1948–2013
  3. 3. Jackie (E) Watson 1939–2005 m. Janice (M) Furnish 1934–1997 m. Viola (Christina) Stephens 1939–2013
  4. 4. Russell (Eugene) Watson 1944–2022

Otis Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1916
11 Jul 1916
Birth of Otis Scott Watson in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Fairmount, Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Fairmount T, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount T, Grant, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Otis Scott Watson resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1990
5 May 1990
Age 74
Death of Otis Scott Watson in Grant County, Indiana, USA
Grant County, Indiana, USA
1990
5 May 1990
Age 74
Death of Otis Scott Watson in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T625_434; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 64
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340324
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 6 May 1990; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.59863967,0.1618981,0.7940064&xid=3355
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 3911; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 27-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T625_434; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmount, Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340324

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmount T, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana; Roll: 3911; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 27-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairmount
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 6 May 1990; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.59863967,0.1618981,0.7940064&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grant, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1990
    Event Place: Grant County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1990
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 6 May 1990; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.59863967,0.1618981,0.7940064&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Grant County, Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 6 May 1990; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.59863967,0.1618981,0.7940064&xid=3355
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