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Robert Lowell Watson 1914 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1914

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 12 January 1983

Death Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA

Father: Philip Watson

Mother: Martha Roberts

Spouse(s): Hattie Roye

Children(s): Bobby Watson, James Watson, Barbara Watson, Nelda Watson

In 1914, Robert Lowell Watson entered the world in Texas, born to Philip Fredrick Watson and Martha Lou Etta Roberts. In 1920, Robert Lowell Watson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA. Robert Lowell Watson married Hattie Azlee Roye, and had children including Bobby L Watson, James William Watson, Barbara J Watson, Nelda D Watson. Robert Lowell Watson passed away in 1983 in Covington, Hill, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Robert Lowell Watson entered the world in Texas, born to Philip Fredrick Watson and Martha Lou Etta Roberts.
  • In 1920, Robert Lowell Watson resided in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Lowell Watson married Hattie Azlee Roye, and had children including Bobby L Watson, James William Watson, Barbara J Watson, Nelda D Watson.
  • Robert Lowell Watson passed away in 1983 in Covington, Hill, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Watson
1896 – 1984
Birth Location: Covington, Texas
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Martha Roberts
1893 – 1958
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Hattie Roye
1922 – 2013
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Bobby Watson
1944 –
Birth Location: Texas
BW
James Watson
1945 – 2017
Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
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Barbara Watson
1948 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Nelda Watson
1949 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Robert Watson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Watson
1914 – 1983
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Philip Fredrick Watson
1896 – 1984
Covington, Texas
Martha (Lou Etta) Roberts
1893 – 1958
Texas
Grandparents
Robert (E. Lee) Watson
1870 – 1954
Kentucky
Harriett (Cellia) Cox
1870 – 1954
Caldwell Co, Texas
Great-Grandparents
George Watson
1843 – 1917
Mary Johnson
1849 –
William Cox
1839 – 1909
Mary Burkhart
1839 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Watson
1805 – 1875
Margaret Price
1806 – 1875
John Johnson
1818 – 1869
Rebecca French
1821 – 1868
William Cox
1811 – 1857
Elizabeth Rogers
1812 – 1849
Peter Burkhart
1799 – 1875
Nancy Foster
1806 – 1850

Robert Watson's Descendants

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Robert (Lowell) Watson (ABT 1914 – 12 January 1983) m. Hattie (Azlee) Roye (abt 1922 – 6 Jan 2013)
  1. 1. Bobby (L) Watson (abt 1944 – )
  2. 2. James (William) Watson (17 September 1945 – 25 February 2017)
  3. 3. Barbara (J) Watson (abt 1948 – )
  4. 4. Nelda (D) Watson (Aug 1949 – )

Robert Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1914
12 Oct 1914
Birth of Robert Lowell Watson in Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
1914
ABT 1914
Birth of Robert Lowell Watson in Texas
Texas
1920
1920
Age 6
Robert Lowell Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Robert Lowell Watson resided here in Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Robert Lowell Watson resided here in Rural, Hill, Texas
Rural, Hill, Texas
1940
1940
Age 26
Robert Lowell Watson resided here in Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Robert Lowell Watson resided here in Hill, Texas, USA
Hill, Texas, USA
1983
12 January 1983
Age 69
Death of Robert Lowell Watson in Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
Covington, Hill, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1587
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 55
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342091
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: 4666; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 109-50

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1914
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342091

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Just Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1587
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04066; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 109-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, 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: Hill, Texas; Roll: 4666; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 109-50

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1983
    Event Place: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanton, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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