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Philip Fred Watson 1896 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Covington, Texas

Death Date: 7 May 1984

Death Location: Blum, Hill, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Watson

Mother: Harriett Cox

Spouse(s): Martha Roberts

Children(s): Robert Watson, Mary Watson, Myrtle Watson, Harriett Watson, Alene Watson, Phillip Watson, Joseph Watson, O Watson

In 1896, Philip Fred Watson entered the world in Covington, Texas, born to Robert Edward Lee Watson and Harriett Cellia Hattie Cox. In 1900, Philip Fred Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas. In 1910, Philip Fred Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas. Philip Fred Watson married Martha Lou "Etta" Roberts, and had children including Robert L Watson, Mary E Watson, Myrtle R Watson, Harriett A Watson, Alene H Watson, Phillip J Watson, Joseph W Watson, O P Watson. Philip Fred Watson passed away in 1984 in Blum, Hill, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Philip Fred Watson entered the world in Covington, Texas, born to Robert Edward Lee Watson and Harriett Cellia Hattie Cox.
  • In 1900, Philip Fred Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas.
  • In 1910, Philip Fred Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas.
  • Philip Fred Watson married Martha Lou "Etta" Roberts, and had children including Robert L Watson, Mary E Watson, Myrtle R Watson, Harriett A Watson, Alene H Watson, Phillip J Watson, Joseph W Watson, O P Watson.
  • Philip Fred Watson passed away in 1984 in Blum, Hill, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Watson
1870 – 1954
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
RW
Harriett Cox
1870 – 1954
Birth Location: Texas
HC

Spouses(s)

Martha Roberts
1892 – 1958
Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, USA
MR

Children(s)

Robert Watson
1915 – 1983
Birth Location: Texas
RW
Mary Watson
1916 –
Birth Location: Texas
MW
Myrtle Watson
1917 – 2006
Birth Location: Texas
MW
Harriett Watson
1919 – 2007
Birth Location: Texas
HW
Alene Watson
1920 –
Birth Location: Texas
AW
Phillip Watson
1922 – 2008
Birth Location: Texas
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Joseph Watson
1923 – 1991
Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, United States of America
JW
O Watson
1926 – 2013
Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, United States of America
OW

Philip Watson's Ancestors

Self
Philip Watson
1896 – 1984
Birth Place: Covington, Texas
Parents
Robert Edward Lee Watson
1870 – 1954
Missouri, USA
Harriett (Cellia Hattie) Cox
1870 – 1954
Texas
Grandparents
George (A. McClellan) Watson
1843 – 1917
Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson
1849 –
Kentucky
William (M) Cox
1839 – 1909
Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Buckhart
1839 – 1918
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1812 – 1857
Elizabeth Wallace
1812 – 1849
Peter Burkhart
Mary Buskshanon
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philip Watson's Descendants

1.
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Philip (Fred) Watson (7 Feb 1896 – 7 May 1984) m. Martha (Lou "Etta") Roberts (3 Jun 1892 – 23 Oct 1958)
  1. 1. Robert (L) Watson (abt 1915 – 12 January 1983)
  2. 2. Mary (E) Watson (abt 1916 – )
  3. 3. Myrtle (R) Watson (abt 1917 – 22 May 2006)
  4. 4. Harriett (A) Watson (abt 1919 – 24 February 2007)
  5. 5. Alene (H) Watson (abt 1920 – )
  6. 6. Phillip (J) Watson (abt 1922 – 2 July 2008)
  7. 7. Joseph (W) Watson (abt 1923 – 3 February 1991)
  8. 8. O (P) Watson (abt 1926 – 9 January 2013)

Philip Watson's Timeline

10 Records

1896
7 Feb 1896
Birth of Philip Fred Watson in Covington, Texas
Covington, Texas
1900
1900
Age 4
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
1910
1910
Age 14
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
1917
5 Jun 1917
Age 21
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Hill, Texas
Hill, Texas
1920
1920
Age 24
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
1930
1930
Age 34
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Rural, Hill, Texas
Rural, Hill, Texas
1940
1940
Age 44
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Philip Fred Watson resided here in Blum, Texas, USA
Blum, Texas, USA
1984
7 May 1984
Age 88
Death of Philip Fred Watson in Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
Blum, Hill, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Covington, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 169.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 744.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hill County, Texas; Roll: 1953559; Draft Board: 2.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T623_1644; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 41.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 300.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T623_1644; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 300.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Hill, Texas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hill County, Texas; Roll: 1953559; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 169.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 744.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Blum, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1984
    Event Place: Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 456-88-5258; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1965
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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