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Richard Leon Watson 1941–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1941

Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 01 Aug 2017

Death Location: Fairmount, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Otis Watson

Mother: Larabelle Moon

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Richard Leon Watson was born in 1941 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA, the child of Otis Scott Watson And Larabelle Moon. In 1950, Richard Leon Watson resided in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA. In 1960, Richard Leon Watson resided in Marion, Indiana, USA. Richard Leon Watson married Sylvia Kay Mullen Watson, and had children including Anthony Wayne Watson, Daniel Leon Watson, David Watson, Nancy Watson. Richard Leon Watson passed away in 2017 in Fairmount, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Leon Watson was born in 1941 in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA, the child of Otis Scott Watson And Larabelle Moon.
  • In 1950, Richard Leon Watson resided in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1960, Richard Leon Watson resided in Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Richard Leon Watson married Sylvia Kay Mullen Watson, and had children including Anthony Wayne Watson, Daniel Leon Watson, David Watson, Nancy Watson.
  • Richard Leon Watson passed away in 2017 in Fairmount, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Otis Watson
1916–1990
Birth Location: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
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Larabelle Moon
1919–2009
Birth Location: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Watson's Ancestors

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Richard Watson
1941–2017
Birth Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Parents
Otis Scott Watson
1916–1990
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Larabelle Moon
1919–2009
Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James (Franklin) Watson
1881–1964
Kentucky, USA
Ida (May Johnson) Watson
1878–1943
Kentucky, USA
John (William) Moon
1899–1979
Greentown, Howard, Indiana, USA
Maude (D Sanders Moon Harness) Etter
1900–1981
Amboy, Miami, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Moon
1867–1933
Frances Moon
1873–1933
David Sanders
1864–
Eva Sanders
1874–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Moon
1842–1903
Rhoda Patterson
1842–1924
John Huston
1836–1918
Sarah Huston
1848–1904

Richard Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1941
03 Mar 1941
Birth of Richard Leon Watson in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Richard Leon Watson resided here in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
1960
1960
Age 19
Richard Leon Watson resided here in Marion, Indiana, USA
Marion, Indiana, USA
1962
1962
Age 21
Richard Leon Watson was married in Fairmount
Fairmount
2017
01 Aug 2017
Age 76
Death of Richard Leon Watson in Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: IN, US
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2017; Roll: 16
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1944; Year: 1941
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 05
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 22
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 4 Aug 2017; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.07271703,0.6931865,0.38379738&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Fairmount
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 4 Aug 2017; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.07271703,0.6931865,0.38379738&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairmount, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: IN, US

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Aug 2017
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: IN, US
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2017; Roll: 16
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 4 Aug 2017; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.07271703,0.6931865,0.38379738&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairmount, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: IN, US
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chronicle Tribune; Publication Date: 4 Aug 2017; Publication Place: Marion, Indiana, USA; ,0.07271703,0.6931865,0.38379738&xid=3355
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