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Willie Sara Watson 1883–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Feb 1974

Death Location: Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Watson

Mother: Jalia Watson

Spouse(s): John Lee

Children(s):

The story of Willie Sara Watson began in 1883 in Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee. In 1900, Willie Sara Watson resided in Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Willie Sara Watson resided in Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Willie Sara Watson married John Lee. Willie Sara Watson passed away in 1974 in Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Sara Watson began in 1883 in Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Willie Sara Watson resided in Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie Sara Watson resided in Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willie Sara Watson married John Lee.
  • Willie Sara Watson passed away in 1974 in Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Watson's Ancestors

Self
Willie Watson
1883–1974
Birth Place: Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee
Parents
William Watson
1808–1890
North Carolina
Jalia (A Highfill Riggs) Watson
1850–1916
Summerfield, Guilford Co, North Carolina
Grandparents
David (Hampton) Highfill
1825–1907
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (H) McMichael
1829–1896
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Highfill
1798–1873
Sarah Case
1799–1838
William McMichael
1787–1848
Rhoda Pegram
1795–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Highfield
1760–1818
Delilah Floyd
1760–1830
William Case
1764–1834
Charlotte Barham
1768–1835

Willie Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1883
12 Nov 1883
Birth of Willie Sara Watson in Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee
Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 17
Willie Sara Watson resided here in Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Willie Sara Watson resided here in Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1974
2 Feb 1974
Age 91
Death of Willie Sara Watson in Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Ralston, Weakley Co, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0130
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0130

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 20, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1771; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Martin, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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