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Russell S. Watson 1886 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 20 Jan 1966

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: David Watson

Mother: Mary Ownby

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Russell S. Watson was born in 1886 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of David "Joel" Watson and Mary "Charity" Ownby. Russell S. Watson passed away in 1966 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Russell S. Watson was born in 1886 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of David "Joel" Watson and Mary "Charity" Ownby.
  • Russell S. Watson passed away in 1966 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Watson
1847 – 1919
Birth Location: Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee
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Mary Ownby
1854 – 1947
Birth Location: Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Watson's Ancestors

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Russell Watson
1886 – 1966
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
David "Joel" Watson
1847 – 1919
Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee
Mary ("Charity") Ownby
1854 – 1947
Gatlinburg, Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Russell Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1886
17 Oct 1886
Birth of Russell S. Watson in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1966
20 Jan 1966
Age 80
Death of Russell S. Watson in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
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