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Ruby Opal Watson 1904 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 2001

Death Location: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Watson

Mother: Harriett Cox

Spouse(s): Marius Jensen

Children(s):

In 1904, Ruby Opal Watson entered the world in Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA, born to Robert Edward Lee Watson and Harriett Cellia Hattie Cox. In 1910, Ruby Opal Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas. Ruby Opal Watson married Marius Kristian "Karl" Jensen. Ruby Opal Watson passed away in 2001 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Ruby Opal Watson entered the world in Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA, born to Robert Edward Lee Watson and Harriett Cellia Hattie Cox.
  • In 1910, Ruby Opal Watson resided in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas.
  • Ruby Opal Watson married Marius Kristian "Karl" Jensen.
  • Ruby Opal Watson passed away in 2001 in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Watson
1870 – 1954
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Harriett Cox
1870 – 1954
Birth Location: Texas
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Spouses(s)

Marius Jensen
1891 – 1969
Birth Location: Venderslev, Denmark
MJ

Children(s)

Ruby Watson's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Watson
1904 – 2001
Birth Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
Parents
Robert Edward Lee Watson
1870 – 1954
Missouri, USA
Harriett (Cellia Hattie) Cox
1870 – 1954
Texas
Grandparents
George (A. McClellan) Watson
1843 – 1917
Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Johnson
1849 –
Kentucky
William (M) Cox
1839 – 1909
Tennessee
Mary (Ann) Buckhart
1839 – 1918
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Cox
1812 – 1857
Elizabeth Wallace
1812 – 1849
Peter Burkhart
Mary Buskshanon
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Watson's Timeline

10 Records

1904
14 Dec 1904
Birth of Ruby Opal Watson in Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
1906
28 December 1906
Age 2
Birth of Ruby Opal Watson in Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
1920
1920
Age 16
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
1924
1924
Age 20
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 36
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Ruby Opal Watson resided here in Johnson, Texas, USA
Johnson, Texas, USA
2001
9 Dec 2001
Age 97
Death of Ruby Opal Watson in Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 December 1906
    Event Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 126-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1818; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 923.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0005
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 300.
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 460-17-5986; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 300.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1818; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 923.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 126-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04082; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 126-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 2001
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 460-17-5986; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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