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Rachel Watson 1852–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1852

Birth Location: Washington County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 April 1936

Death Location: Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Watson

Mother: Rebecca Russell

Spouse(s): William Johnson

Children(s): Andrew Johnson, Lewis Johnson, John Johnson, Eliza Johnson, Alford Johnson, Charles Johnson, William Johnson, Minnie Johnson

The story of Rachel Watson began in 1852 in Washington County, Illinois, USA. In 1885, Rachel Watson resided in Montana, Labette, Kansas, USA. Rachel Watson married William Collins Johnson, and had children including Alford Johnson, Andrew Johnson, Charles Johnson, Eliza Johnson, John J Johnson, Lewis Harry Johnson, Minnie Johnson, Ora Johnson Under Kafler, William Edward Johnson. Rachel Watson passed away in 1936 in Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Watson began in 1852 in Washington County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1885, Rachel Watson resided in Montana, Labette, Kansas, USA.
  • Rachel Watson married William Collins Johnson, and had children including Alford Johnson, Andrew Johnson, Charles Johnson, Eliza Johnson, John J Johnson, Lewis Harry Johnson, Minnie Johnson, Ora Johnson Under Kafler, William Edward Johnson.
  • Rachel Watson passed away in 1936 in Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Watson's Ancestors

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Rachel Watson
1852–1936
Birth Place: Washington County, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Watson
1817–1855
Indiana, Indiana, USA
Rebecca Russell
1813–1870
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William Watson
1802–1861
Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rachel Jones
1797–1858
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1750–1834
Martha Pleasants
1749–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1710–1802
Alice Grissell
1710–1794
Richard Pleasants
1708–1778
Ann Porter
1729–1800

Rachel Watson's Descendants

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Rachel Watson (Sep 1852–17 April 1936) m. William (collins) Johnson (1835–18 February 1899)
  1. 1. Andrew Johnson 1867–1922 m. Nettie Pender 1873–1960
    1. 1. Ray (William) Johnson 1893–1970 m. Bess (Ann) Ward 1896–1972
      1. 1. 1934–1983 m. Lois (Marie) O'Brien 1934–1997
      2. 2. Ray (Williams Johnson) Jr. 1923–2006
      3. 3. Mildred (Lorraine) Johnson 1922–2002
      4. 4. James (Andrew) Johnson 1925–2002
      5. 5. Bessie Johnson 1917–
      6. 6. Emma (Avis) Johnson 1918–2004
    2. 2. Cecil (Andrew) Johnson 1899–1957
    3. 3. Nona Johnson 1905–
  2. 2. Lewis (Harry) Johnson 1895–1951
  3. 3. John (J) Johnson 1883–
  4. 4. Eliza Johnson 1855–
  5. 5. Alford Johnson 1862–
  6. 6. Charles Johnson 1868–1912
  7. 7. William (Edward) Johnson 1861–1935
  8. 8. Minnie Johnson 1879–

Rachel Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1852
Sep 1852
Birth of Rachel Watson in Washington County, Illinois, USA
Washington County, Illinois, USA
1885
1 Mar 1885
Age 33
Rachel Watson resided here in Montana, Labette, Kansas, USA
Montana, Labette, Kansas, USA
1936
17 April 1936
Age 84
Death of Rachel Watson in Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1852
    Event Place: Washington County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Montana, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_69; Line: 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dennis Pioneer
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Parsons Sun; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1936; Publication Place: Parsons, Kansas, USA; ,0.66592693,0.28196868,0.87042254&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1936
    Event Place: Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dennis, Labette County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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