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Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins 1932–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1932

Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 10 January 2022

Death Location: Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Clifford Watkins

Mother: Alice Morris

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins was born in 1932 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA, the child of Clifford Cleo Watkins And Alice Kathryn Morris. In 1935, Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa. In 1940, Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided in Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins passed away in 2022 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins was born in 1932 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA, the child of Clifford Cleo Watkins And Alice Kathryn Morris.
  • In 1935, Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided in Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins passed away in 2022 in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clifford Watkins
1901–1994
Birth Location: Hornick, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
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Alice Morris
1909–1986
Birth Location: Chamberlain, South Dakota
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Raymond Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Raymond Watkins
1932–2022
Birth Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Parents
Clifford Cleo Watkins
1901–1994
Hornick, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Alice (Kathryn) Morris
1909–1986
Chamberlain, South Dakota
Grandparents
George (Edward Watkins aka George E.) Watkins
1863–1948
Nevada, Story County, Iowa
Adeline ((Addie) Alice) Rose
1876–1968
Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Michael (Henry) Morris
1871–1928
Hanover Township.Jo Davies Co. Galena,Illinois
Matha (Ellen) Dufner
1877–1973
Wehrle, Wesconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Raymond Watkins's Timeline

5 Records

1932
13 Sep 1932
Birth of Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 8
Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided here in Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins resided here in Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
2022
10 January 2022
Age 90
Death of Raymond Francis (Ray) Watkins in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1932
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 97-64A
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: 913; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 30-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 97-64A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 97-64A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa, 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: Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: 913; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 30-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa
    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: Lakeville, Dickinson, Iowa; Roll: 913; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 30-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 2022
    Event Place: Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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