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Richard Watson 1935–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1935

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 17 July 1992

Death Location: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Watson

Mother: Fannie Bell

Spouse(s): Myra Downey

Children(s):

Richard Watson was born in 1935 in Texas, the child of William Earnest Watson And Fannie Bell. In 1935, Richard Watson resided in Rural, Navarro, Texas. In 1940, Richard Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA. Richard Watson married Myra Lee Downey. Richard Watson passed away in 1992 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Watson was born in 1935 in Texas, the child of William Earnest Watson And Fannie Bell.
  • In 1935, Richard Watson resided in Rural, Navarro, Texas.
  • In 1940, Richard Watson resided in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • Richard Watson married Myra Lee Downey.
  • Richard Watson passed away in 1992 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Watson's Ancestors

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Richard Watson
1935–1992
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
William Earnest Watson
1903–1980
Texas
Fannie Bell
1907–2002
Texas
Grandparents
William (Henry) Watson
1880–1967
Arkansas
Mittie (Jane) Watson
1880–1948
Georgia
William (Preston) Bell
1869–1943
Dewese, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Fannie (B) Andrew
1867–1931
Dooley, Franklin, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1853–1942
Nancy Simmons
1854–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1935
abt 1935
Birth of Richard Watson in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Richard Watson resided here in Rural, Navarro, Texas
Rural, Navarro, Texas
1940
1940
Age 5
Richard Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
1953
Abt 1953
Age 18
Richard Watson resided here in Frost , School Oi
Frost , School Oi
1992
17 July 1992
Age 57
Death of Richard Watson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1935
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Navarro, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1953
    Event Place: Frost , School Oi
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Corsicana Semi-Weekly Light; Publication Date: 4 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA; ,0.021496309,0.7453085,0.6326623&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1992
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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