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Vernon Watson Robertson 1926–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1926

Birth Location: Ovett, Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: Oct 1950

Death Location: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Father: George Robertson

Mother: Louiza Shows

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Vernon Watson Robertson was born in 1926 in Ovett, Jones, Mississippi, the child of George Lewis Robertson And Louiza Hattie Lou Shows. In 1930, Vernon Watson Robertson resided in Jones, Mississippi. In 1935, Vernon Watson Robertson resided in Jones, Mississippi. Vernon Watson Robertson passed away in 1950 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Vernon Watson Robertson was born in 1926 in Ovett, Jones, Mississippi, the child of George Lewis Robertson And Louiza Hattie Lou Shows.
  • In 1930, Vernon Watson Robertson resided in Jones, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Vernon Watson Robertson resided in Jones, Mississippi.
  • Vernon Watson Robertson passed away in 1950 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Robertson
1869–1947
Birth Location: Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi
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Louiza Shows
1884–1964
Birth Location: Magee, Simpson, Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Robertson's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Robertson
1926–1950
Birth Place: Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
Parents
George Lewis Robertson
1869–1947
Leakesville, Greene, Mississippi
Louiza (Hattie "Lou") Shows
1884–1964
Magee, Simpson, Mississippi
Grandparents
John (J) Robertson
1824–1872
South Carolina
Harriet Ezelle
1837–1881
Florida
William (Irvin) Shows
1836–1899
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Martha (P.) Turner
1849–1905
Covington, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
George Robertson
1794–
Elizabeth Baldwin
1789–1836
James Shows
1793–1861
Sarah Wade
1800–1845
John Turner
1817–1903
Mary Duckworth
1813–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Berry Robertson
1759–1849
Sarah LNU
1758–
Francis Baldwin
1765–1816
Rhoda Jennings
1766–1836
Isaac Wade
1776–1858
Phoebe Powell
1770–1836
Henry Turner
1794–
Elizabeth Ethridge
1791–

Vernon Robertson's Timeline

7 Records

1926
29 May 1926
Birth of Vernon Watson Robertson in Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
1930
16 Apr 1930
Age 4
Vernon Watson Robertson resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 9
Vernon Watson Robertson resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1940
9 Apr 1940
Age 14
Vernon Watson Robertson resided here in Jones, Mississippi
Jones, Mississippi
1946
16 Jan 1946
Age 20
Vernon Watson Robertson resided here in Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
1950
23 Sep 1950
Age 24
Death of Vernon Watson Robertson in South Korea
South Korea
1950
Oct 1950
Age 24
Burial of Vernon Watson Robertson in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1926
    Event Place: Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 975.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.
    [4] WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Jones, Mississippi; Roll: 1151; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 975.0; FHL microfilm: 2340886.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Ovett, Jones, Mississippi
    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 Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1950
    Event Place: South Korea
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [3] WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1950
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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