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Ralph Edward Watson 1930–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1930

Birth Location: Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 09 Jan 2010

Death Location: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: James Watson

Mother: Mary Martin

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Ralph Edward Watson was born in 1930 in Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA, the child of James Wilford Watson And Mary Lee Martin. In 1935, Ralph Edward Watson established residence. In 1940, Ralph Edward Watson resided in Hardeman, Texas, USA. Ralph Edward Watson passed away in 2010 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ralph Edward Watson was born in 1930 in Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA, the child of James Wilford Watson And Mary Lee Martin.
  • In 1935, Ralph Edward Watson established residence.
  • In 1940, Ralph Edward Watson resided in Hardeman, Texas, USA.
  • Ralph Edward Watson passed away in 2010 in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Ralph Watson's Ancestors

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Ralph Watson
1930–2010
Birth Place: Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Wilford Watson
1894–1973
Montevallo, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Mary (Lee) Martin
1900–1996
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John ((Jack) Thomas) Watson
1859–1904
Conyers, Rockdale, Georgia, USA
Beadie (Eleanor) Edwards
1859–1921
Randolph, Bibb, Alabama, USA
John (W) Martin
1855–
Alabama, USA
Sarah (A) Glasscock
1866–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watson
1823–1922
Martha Shaw
1825–1890
William Edwards
1804–
Huldah Scott
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Watson
1795–1860
Elizabeth
1802–1885
Henry Sr.
1775–1856
Dorothy Barnett
1794–1878

Ralph Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1930
12 Jun 1930
Birth of Ralph Edward Watson in Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Ralph Edward Watson resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
Ralph Edward Watson resided here in Hardeman, Texas, USA
Hardeman, Texas, USA
2010
09 Jan 2010
Age 80
Death of Ralph Edward Watson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hardeman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardeman, Texas; Roll: T627_4051; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 99-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 2010
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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