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Rebecca Watson 1855–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 Apr 1939

Death Location: Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Watson

Mother: Anna Brothers

Spouse(s): Francis Owens

Children(s): Rosa Owens, Lillie Owens, Frankie Owens, Walter Owens, Arthur Owens

The story of Rebecca Watson began in 1855 in Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Watson resided in Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Rebecca Watson resided in Jefferson, Chambersville, Calhoun, Arkansas, USA. Rebecca Watson married Francis Marion Owens, and had children including Arthur Owens, Frankie Owens, Lillie Melvina Owens, Rosa Birdie Owens, Walter Jackson Owens. Rebecca Watson passed away in 1939 in Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Watson began in 1855 in Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Watson resided in Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Watson resided in Jefferson, Chambersville, Calhoun, Arkansas, USA.
  • Rebecca Watson married Francis Marion Owens, and had children including Arthur Owens, Frankie Owens, Lillie Melvina Owens, Rosa Birdie Owens, Walter Jackson Owens.
  • Rebecca Watson passed away in 1939 in Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watson
1822–1876
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Anna Brothers
1828–1876
Birth Location: St Clair County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Francis Owens
1855–1918
Birth Location: Fairview, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
FO

Children(s)

Rosa Owens
1880–1975
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
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Lillie Owens
1882–1977
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
LO
Frankie Owens
1884–1888
Birth Location: –
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Walter Owens
1889–1960
Birth Location: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
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Arthur Owens
1894–1973
Birth Location: Cheyenne, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Territory
AO

Rebecca Watson's Ancestors

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Rebecca Watson
1855–1939
Birth Place: Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Madison "Matt" Watson
1822–1876
Georgia, USA
Anna Brothers
1828–1876
St Clair County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Watson's Descendants

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Rebecca Watson (26 Dec 1855–16 Apr 1939) m. Francis (Marion) Owens (12 Dec 1855–8 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Rosa (Birdie) Owens 1880–1975 m. Thomas (Elmer) Reeves 1879–1956
    1. 1. Oron (Thurman) Reeves 1901–1995 m. Eula Sloan 1902–1983
      1. 1. Oron (Thurman Reeves ,) Jr. 1922–1999
      2. 2. Jack (Sloan) Reeves 1927–1976
      3. 3. Jimmy (Glen) Reeves 1929–1946
    2. 2. Hazel (Juanita) Reeves 1913–1984 m. Jack (Van) Mays 1914–1976
      1. 1. Joe (A.) Mays 1939–2019
  2. 2. Lillie (Melvina) Owens 1882–1977 m. Glenn Williams 1885–1966 m. Dee Long 1895–1993
    1. 1. Nina (Faustine) Williams 1913–2008 m. Forrest (William) Wright 1908–1998 m. Earl (Denton) Morelock 1911–1971
    2. 2. Olamae Williams 1905–1987
    3. 3. Ross (Theodore) Williams 1907–1996
  3. 3. Frankie Owens 1884–1888
  4. 4. Walter (Jackson) Owens 1889–1960 m. Ada (Mary) Roberts 1892–1985
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Owens 1910–1970 m. Alice (Ruth) Johnson 1913–2003
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Owens 1929–2015
    2. 2. Ruby (Louise) Owens 1912–1938 m. Maurice (Powell) Treadway 1908–1983
      1. 1. Kathleen (Irene) Treadway 1931–2008 m. Laurence (Dillard) Worley 1923–2016
      2. 2. Sandra (Louise) Treadway 1935–2001 m. Don (Valentino) Stewart 1928–2011
    3. 3. Ruth (Juanita) Owens 1927–2016 m. Harvey (Neil) Moeller 1925–2010
      1. 1. Gary (Wayne) Moeller 1947–1974
      2. 2. Sharon (Marie) Moeller 1949–1951
    4. 4. Earl (Edward) Owens 1921–1988 m. Phyllis (Elaine) Byfield 1925–2005
      1. 1. Earl (Wayne) Owens 1941–1942
      2. 2. Terry (Ray Owens ,) Sr. 1947–2022
    5. 5. Richard (Harold) Owens 1923–2010
    6. 6. Jewell (Mae) Owens 1917–2005 m. J. (L. "Jake") Patterson 1917–2015 m. Claude (Fredrick) Patterson 1915–1958
      1. 1. Billy (Fred) Patterson 1939–1955
    7. 7. Pearl Owens 1919–1920
  5. 5. Arthur Owens 1894–1973

Rebecca Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1855
26 Dec 1855
Birth of Rebecca Watson in Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Rebecca Watson resided here in Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Rebecca Watson resided here in Jefferson, Chambersville, Calhoun, Arkansas, USA
Jefferson, Chambersville, Calhoun, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Rebecca Watson resided here in Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Rebecca Watson resided here in Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Rebecca Watson resided here in Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Rebecca Watson resided here in Otter Creek, Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
Otter Creek, Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
1939
16 Apr 1939
Age 84
Death of Rebecca Watson in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Calhoun County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341644
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 214; Family History Library
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Piney Fork, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M653_45; Page: 214; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Chambersville, Calhoun, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Calhoun, Arkansas; Roll: M593_48; Page: 638A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Decatur, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otter Creek, Kiowa, Oklahoma; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2341644

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Kiowa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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