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Sallie Lou Watkins 1921–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1921

Birth Location: Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Dec 2003

Death Location: Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Watkins

Mother: Nannie Garnto

Spouse(s): William Payne, William Payne

Children(s): William Jr, Elizabeth Payne, Marjorie Payne, Elizabeth Payne

Sallie Lou Watkins was born in 1921 in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Campbell Watkins And Nannie Pruie Garnto. In 1950, Sallie Lou Watkins resided in High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA. Sallie Lou Watkins married William Gordon Payne, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Payne, Marjorie Nell Payne, William Gordon Payne Jr. Sallie Lou Watkins passed away in 2003 in Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sallie Lou Watkins was born in 1921 in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of James Campbell Watkins And Nannie Pruie Garnto.
  • In 1950, Sallie Lou Watkins resided in High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA.
  • Sallie Lou Watkins married William Gordon Payne, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Payne, Marjorie Nell Payne, William Gordon Payne Jr.
  • Sallie Lou Watkins passed away in 2003 in Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Sallie Watkins's Ancestors

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Sallie Watkins
1921–2003
Birth Place: Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
James Campbell Watkins
1884–1972
Georgia, USA
Nannie (Pruie) Garnto
1893–1966
Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac (Fuller) Watkins
1852–1925
Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
Georgia (Ann) Stuckey
1860–1943
Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William CSA
1840–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sallie Watkins's Descendants

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Sallie (Lou) Watkins (7 January 1921–31 Dec 2003) m. William (Gordon) Payne (abt 1921–) m. William (Gordon) Payne (abt 1921–13 July 2005)
  1. 1. William (Gordon Payne) Jr 1941–2012
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Payne 1947–2011
  3. 3. Marjorie (Nell) Payne 1944–1945
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Payne 1947–2011 m. Benny (Emory) Arnold 1946–2013

Sallie Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1921
7 January 1921
Birth of Sallie Lou Watkins in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 29
Sallie Lou Watkins resided here in High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
2003
31 Dec 2003
Age 82
Death of Sallie Lou Watkins in Danville, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
Danville, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1921
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia; Roll: 1058; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 158-15
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia, 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: High Hill, Wilkinson, Georgia; Roll: 1058; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 158-15

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 2003
    Event Place: Danville, Wilkinson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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