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Victor Zelotus Watson 1902–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 11, 1902

Birth Location: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States

Death Date: Jan 19, 1990

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Father: Warren Watson

Mother: Mary Love

Spouse(s): Edda Hess

Children(s): Warren II, Victor Watson, Shirley Watson

The story of Victor Zelotus Watson began in 1902 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States. In 1910, Victor Zelotus Watson resided in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan. In 1920, Victor Zelotus Watson resided in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. Victor Zelotus Watson married Edda Mary Hess, and had children including Shirley E Watson, Shirley Ellen Watson, Victor Anthony Watson, Warren Benham Watson Ii. Victor Zelotus Watson passed away in 1990 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Victor Zelotus Watson began in 1902 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1910, Victor Zelotus Watson resided in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan.
  • In 1920, Victor Zelotus Watson resided in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan.
  • Victor Zelotus Watson married Edda Mary Hess, and had children including Shirley E Watson, Shirley Ellen Watson, Victor Anthony Watson, Warren Benham Watson Ii.
  • Victor Zelotus Watson passed away in 1990 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warren Watson
1880–1916
Birth Location: Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
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Mary Love
1882–1966
Birth Location: Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edda Hess
1902–1990
Birth Location: Forestville, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
EH

Children(s)

Warren II
1931–2014
Birth Location: St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan, USA
WI
Victor Watson
1926–1977
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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Shirley Watson
1927–2012
Birth Location: St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan, USA
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Victor Watson's Ancestors

Self
Victor Watson
1902–1990
Birth Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Parents
Warren Benham Watson
1880–1916
Corunna, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Mary (Olive) Love
1882–1966
Roscommon, Roscommon, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Simon (Zelotus) WATSON
1843–1928
Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States
Alice (Esmarilda) BENHAM
1853–1930
Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Watson
1817–1899
Hannah Kenyon
1821–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kenyon
1778–1831
Margaret Chatterton
1780–

Victor Watson's Descendants

1.
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Victor (Zelotus) Watson (Dec 11, 1902–Jan 19, 1990) m. Edda (Mary) Hess (Dec 13, 1902–Jan 23, 1990)
  1. 1. Warren (Benham Watson) II 1931–2014 m. Rosemary Kecskés 1933–2018
  2. 2. Victor (Anthony) Watson 1926–1977
  3. 3. Shirley (Ellen) Watson 1927–2012

Victor Watson's Timeline

8 Records

1902
Dec 11, 1902
Birth of Victor Zelotus Watson in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan
Allegan, Allegan, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 18
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 28
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan
St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan
1935
Bet. 1935-1993
Age 33
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in Harper Woods, MI
Harper Woods, MI
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1990
Jan 19, 1990
Age 88
Death of Victor Zelotus Watson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1993
1993 1994
Age 91
Victor Zelotus Watson resided here in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 11, 1902
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1881; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-1375
    [4] Michigan, Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 362-09-0519; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: .
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 1009; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 144.0.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allegan, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993 1994
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Allegan, Allegan, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Allegan, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: T625_797; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan; Roll: 1009; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 144.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jan 16, 1933
    Event Place: Sandwich, Ontario
    Record Source: Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1935-1993
    Event Place: Harper Woods, MI
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1881; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-1375

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1881; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 84-1375

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harper Woods, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 19, 1990
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 362-09-0519; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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