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Vera Watts 1923–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1923

Birth Location: Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Sep 1997

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Henderson Watts

Mother: Ophelia Newberry

Spouse(s): Curtis Sr.

Children(s): Curtis Jr.

Vera Watts was born in 1923 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henderson N Watts And Ophelia Newberry. In 1930, Vera Watts resided in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Vera Watts resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. Vera Watts married Curtis Garner Sr, and had children including Curtis Garner Jr, Garry Wayne Garner. Vera Watts passed away in 1997 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Vera Watts was born in 1923 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henderson N Watts And Ophelia Newberry.
  • In 1930, Vera Watts resided in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Vera Watts resided in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.
  • Vera Watts married Curtis Garner Sr, and had children including Curtis Garner Jr, Garry Wayne Garner.
  • Vera Watts passed away in 1997 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henderson Watts
1895–1964
Birth Location: Tatum, Oklahoma, USA
HW
Ophelia Newberry
1899–1960
Birth Location: Woodford, Pickens Co., Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
ON

Spouses(s)

Curtis Sr.
1921–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CS

Children(s)

Curtis Jr.
1942–1978
Birth Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
CJ

Vera Watts's Ancestors

Self
Vera Watts
1923–1997
Birth Place: Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Henderson N. Watts
1895–1964
Tatum, Oklahoma, USA
Ophelia Newberry
1899–1960
Woodford, Pickens Co., Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
Grandparents
Lee Newberry
1861–1913
Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Nettie Taylor
1875–1932
JohnsonVille, Pickens Co., Indian Territory, Chickasaw Nation
Great-Grandparents
Sonnie Newberry
1821–1893
Ann Sharmon
1852–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1812–1890

Vera Watts's Descendants

1.
VW
Vera Watts (12 June 1923–20 Sep 1997) m. Curtis (Garner) Sr. (Abt. 1921–)
  1. 1. Curtis (Garner) Jr. 1942–1978

Vera Watts's Timeline

6 Records

1923
12 June 1923
Birth of Vera Watts in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Vera Watts resided here in Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Vera Watts resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 17
Vera Watts resided here in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Vera Watts resided here in Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1997
20 Sep 1997
Age 74
Death of Vera Watts
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1923
    Event Place: Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_137; Line: 20
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01273; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 107-63
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2340455
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 4357; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 87-55B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 2340455

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01273; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 107-63

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01273; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 107-63

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas, 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: Riverside, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 4357; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 87-55B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1997
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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