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Simon Sylvester Waters 1924–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1924

Birth Location: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 2006

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henley Waters

Mother: Lillie Waters

Spouse(s): Cora Waters, Marie Waters

Children(s): Wilburn Watters, William Watters

The story of Simon Sylvester Waters began in 1924 in Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA. Simon Sylvester Waters married Cora L Smith Waters, Cora Wilson Waters, Marie Waters, and had children including Wil Burn Watters, Wilburn Milford Watters, William Edward Watters, William Watters. Simon Sylvester Waters passed away in 2006 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Sylvester Waters began in 1924 in Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA.
  • Simon Sylvester Waters married Cora L Smith Waters, Cora Wilson Waters, Marie Waters, and had children including Wil Burn Watters, Wilburn Milford Watters, William Edward Watters, William Watters.
  • Simon Sylvester Waters passed away in 2006 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henley Waters
1897–1990
Birth Location: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
HW
Lillie Waters
1905–1989
Birth Location: Wiborg, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Cora Waters
1927–2016
Birth Location: Worley, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
CW
Marie Waters
1925–1969
Birth Location: Stearns, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
MW

Children(s)

Wilburn Watters
1945–1993
Birth Location: Danville, Boyle County, Kentucky, United States of America
WW
William Watters
1944–2024
Birth Location: Stearns, McCreary County, Kentucky, United States of America
WW

Simon Waters's Ancestors

Self
Simon Waters
1924–2006
Birth Place: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Henley Waters
1897–1990
Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Lillie (Belle [Ledbetter]) Waters
1905–1989
Wiborg, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses Waters
1854–1919
Wayne Co., KY
Malinda ("Linda" {Winchester}) Waters
1860–1927
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
John (Clark) Ledbetter
1885–1947
Fentris, Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (Melinda Coffee) Ledbetter
1883–1964
Flat Rock, KY, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Waters
1829–1907
Malinda Waters
1830–1908
William Winchester
1832–1921
Elizabeth Winchester
1836–1904
John Wright
1855–1925
Nancy Wright
1860–
James Coffey
1854–1926
Melvina Holloway
1855–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Waters
1805–1870
Sarah Waters
1808–1850
Henry 111
1796–1872
Elizabeth Owens
1798–1882
Douglass Winchester
1800–
Edley Winchester
1800–
Lewis SR
1813–1871
Elizabeth Waters
1816–1918
Matthew Wright
1826–1904

Simon Waters's Descendants

1.
SW
Simon (Sylvester) Waters (20 Jan 1924–25 Mar 2006) m. Cora (L Smith) Waters (29 August 1927–1 February 2016) m. Marie Waters (14 May 1925–31 March 1969)
  1. 1. Wilburn (Milford) Watters 1945–1993
  2. 2. William (Edward) Watters 1944–2024

Simon Waters's Timeline

10 Records

1924
20 Jan 1924
Birth of Simon Sylvester Waters in Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1924
11 Jan 1924
Birth of Simon Sylvester Waters in Shoopmaw McQ, Kentucky
Shoopmaw McQ, Kentucky
1924
20 Jan 1924
Birth of Simon Sylvester Waters in Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Simon Sylvester Waters resided here in District 7, District 7, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
District 7, District 7, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Simon Sylvester Waters resided here in Paint Cliff, Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky
Paint Cliff, Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 16
Simon Sylvester Waters resided here in Mag Dist 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
2006
21 Mar 2006
Age 82
Death of Simon Sylvester Waters in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
2006
21 Mar 2006
Age 82
Death of Simon Sylvester Waters
None
2006
21 Mar 2006
Age 82
Death of Simon Sylvester Waters in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
2006
25 Mar 2006
Age 82
Burial of Simon Sylvester Waters in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 674
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McCreary, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 74-16
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 2006; Roll: 07

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Shoopmaw McQ, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Mccreary, Kentucky; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340500
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Stearns, McCreary, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, District 7, Mccreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Mccreary, Kentucky; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340500

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paint Cliff, Shoopman, McCreary, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 7, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Rev Simon Sylvester Waters 21 Mar 2006

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barthell, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 674

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muncie, MUNCIE
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 2006; Roll: 07

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2006
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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