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William Bryant Watt 1905–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 NOV 1905

Birth Location: Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 4 JUL 1982

Death Location: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

Father: Cloud Watt

Mother: Cecil Bryant

Spouse(s): Edith Broadstreet

Children(s):

The story of William Bryant Watt began in 1905 in Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States. In 1910, William Bryant Watt was recorded in the census in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United St. In 1920, William Bryant Watt was recorded in the census in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States. William Bryant Watt married Edith Marie Broadstreet, and had children including Living. William Bryant Watt passed away in 1982 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bryant Watt began in 1905 in Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1910, William Bryant Watt was recorded in the census in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United St.
  • In 1920, William Bryant Watt was recorded in the census in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States.
  • William Bryant Watt married Edith Marie Broadstreet, and had children including Living.
  • William Bryant Watt passed away in 1982 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Watt's Ancestors

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William Watt
1905–1982
Birth Place: Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Cloud Watt
1873–1911
Clarks Hill, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
Cecil (Gertrude) Bryant
1877–1972
Clarks Hill, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
James (W.) Watt
1834–1882
Jefferson, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Clarissa Davison
1844–1875
Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1807–1893
Clarissa Sithens
1809–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Davison
1770–
Esther
1770–

William Watt's Timeline

8 Records

1905
11 NOV 1905
Birth of William Bryant Watt in Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States
Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States
1910
27 APR 1910
Age 5
William Bryant Watt appeared in census in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
1920
20 JAN 1920
Age 15
William Bryant Watt appeared in census in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
1930
1930
Age 25
William Bryant Watt was employed
None
1930
7 APR 1930
Age 25
William Bryant Watt appeared in census in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
1940
1940
Age 35
William Bryant Watt was employed
None
1950
1950
Age 45
William Bryant Watt was employed
None
1982
4 JUL 1982
Age 77
Death of William Bryant Watt in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1905
    Event Place: Pine Village, Warren County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 64, Sheet 10A, Age 4 in Apr 1910, born in Indiana.
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 47, Sheet 11A, Age 14 in Jan 1920, born in Indiana.
    [3] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 46-20, Sheet 4B, Age 34 in Apr 1940, born in Indiana.
    [4] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 82-776, Sheet 8A, Age 24 in Apr 1930, born in Indiana.
    [5] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 46-20, p. 22, Age 44 in Apr 1950, born in Indiana.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 27 APR 1910
    Event Place: Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 64, Sheet 10A, Entire family lodging in the household of Isaac Goodnight.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 47, Sheet 11A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 82-776, Sheet 8A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 82-776, Sheet 8A, Roomer in the household of Samuel and Madge Roberts.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 46-20, Sheet 4B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1950
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 46-20, p. 22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1982
    Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States

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