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Pearl Ann Watson 1892–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1892

Birth Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 May 1972

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Watson

Mother: Matilda Lykins

Spouse(s): Joseph Johnston

Children(s): Snowden Johnston, Sam Johnston, Goldie Johnston

Pearl Ann Watson was born in 1892 in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Leborn Watson And Matilda J Lykins. In 1910, Pearl Ann Watson resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Pearl Ann Watson resided in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Pearl Ann Watson married Joseph E Johnston, and had children including Goldie Irene Johnston, Sam Leborn Johnston, Snowden Johnston. Pearl Ann Watson passed away in 1972 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Pearl Ann Watson was born in 1892 in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Leborn Watson And Matilda J Lykins.
  • In 1910, Pearl Ann Watson resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Pearl Ann Watson resided in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Pearl Ann Watson married Joseph E Johnston, and had children including Goldie Irene Johnston, Sam Leborn Johnston, Snowden Johnston.
  • Pearl Ann Watson passed away in 1972 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watson
1864–1941
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WW
Matilda Lykins
1869–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Joseph Johnston
1866–1947
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
JJ

Children(s)

Snowden Johnston
1914–1992
Birth Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
SJ
Sam Johnston
1912–1982
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SJ
Goldie Johnston
1916–2012
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GJ

Pearl Watson's Ancestors

Self
Pearl Watson
1892–1972
Birth Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Leborn Watson
1864–1941
Kentucky, USA
Matilda (J.) Lykins
1869–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Michael (A.) Watson
1832–1916
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Sallie (Ratliff) ^
1833–1904
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1802–1856
Elizabeth Bane
1805–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben *
1759–1852
Phoebe *
1770–1825

Pearl Watson's Descendants

1.
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Pearl (Ann) Watson (27 Jan 1892–25 May 1972) m. Joseph (E.) Johnston (17 Sep 1866–18 Dec 1947)
  1. 1. Snowden Johnston 1914–1992
  2. 2. Sam (Leborn) Johnston 1912–1982 m. Opal (Lola) Mounts 1918–2004
  3. 3. Goldie (Irene) Johnston 1916–2012 m. William (Lavaughn (Vaughn)) Blankenship 1915–2003

Pearl Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1892
27 Jan 1892
Birth of Pearl Ann Watson in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Pearl Ann Watson resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Pearl Ann Watson resided here in Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Pearl Ann Watson resided here in District 1, District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
District 1, District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Pearl Ann Watson resided here in Caney, Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 48
Pearl Ann Watson resided here in Mag Dis 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dis 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1947
abt 1947
Age 55
Pearl Ann Watson resided here
None
1972
25 May 1972
Age 80
Death of Pearl Ann Watson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Caney, Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01343; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 88-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dis 1, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01343; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 88-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1947
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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