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Shirley Cornelia Watson 1934–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1934

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 16 May 2005

Death Location: Blackstone, Virginia

Father: Ira Watson

Mother: Mary Coburn

Spouse(s): Thurman Cairnes

Children(s):

In 1934, Shirley Cornelia Watson entered the world in Virginia, born to Ira Isiah Watson And Mary Eliza Coburn. In 1950, Shirley Cornelia Watson resided in Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA. In 1958, Shirley Cornelia Watson resided in Petersburg. Shirley Cornelia Watson married Thurman Lee Cairnes. Shirley Cornelia Watson passed away in 2005 in Blackstone, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Shirley Cornelia Watson entered the world in Virginia, born to Ira Isiah Watson And Mary Eliza Coburn.
  • In 1950, Shirley Cornelia Watson resided in Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1958, Shirley Cornelia Watson resided in Petersburg.
  • Shirley Cornelia Watson married Thurman Lee Cairnes.
  • Shirley Cornelia Watson passed away in 2005 in Blackstone, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Watson's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Watson
1934–2005
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Ira Isiah Watson
1912–1973
Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Eliza) Coburn
1912–1996
Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse (Eli) Watson
1873–1954
Wilkes CO, North Carolina
Martha Benge
1880–1961
North Carolina
Henry (D) Coburn
1866–1946
Martin County, North Carolina, USA
Elizah (V) Coburn
1878–1938
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1848–1923
Amanda Phillips
1852–1891
Samuel Benge
1841–
Eliza Couch
1847–1916
H Cobern
1798–1880
Martha Cobern
1833–1880
George Nelson
1845–1891
Mary Carlise
1856–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Watson
1826–1863
Celia Watson
1829–1880
Eli Phillips
1814–1905
Matilda Vyers
1816–1875
James Benge
1794–1869
Elizabeth tedor\tedder
1809–1870
Milton Couch
1820–1894
Sarah Osborn
1825–1904
Eleazer Cockburn
1774–1843
Nancy Cockburn
1775–1843
Daniel Fry
1808–
Nancy
1809–
Kinshon Nelson
1798–1876
Martha Crisp
1809–1850
Levi Carlisle
1817–
Margaret Carlisle
1817–

Shirley Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1934
5 Jan 1934
Birth of Shirley Cornelia Watson in Virginia
Virginia
1950
1950
Age 16
Shirley Cornelia Watson resided here in Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
1958
Abt 1958
Age 24
Shirley Cornelia Watson resided here in Petersburg
Petersburg
2005
12 May 2005
Age 71
Death of Shirley Cornelia Watson in Blackstone, Virginia
Blackstone, Virginia
2005
16 May 2005
Age 71
Burial of Shirley Cornelia Watson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1958
    Event Place: Petersburg
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sutherland
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 2005
    Event Place: Blackstone, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 May 2005
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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