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Willis Clinton Watson 1883–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1883

Birth Location: Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 1952

Death Location: Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edgar Watson

Mother: Mary Stevens

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In 1883, Willis Clinton Watson entered the world in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Edgar Sylvester Watson And Mary Rebecca Stevens. Willis Clinton Watson passed away in 1952 in Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Willis Clinton Watson entered the world in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Edgar Sylvester Watson And Mary Rebecca Stevens.
  • Willis Clinton Watson passed away in 1952 in Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Willis Watson's Ancestors

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Willis Watson
1883–1952
Birth Place: Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Edgar Sylvester Watson
1851–1928
Grafton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Rebecca) Stevens
1860–1917
Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (Brooklyn) Watson
1818–1899
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Rachel Martin
1825–1912
Taylor, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Watson
1770–1854
Elizabeth Watson
1776–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1745–1809
Jane Patton
1747–1833
William Menear
1752–1832
Mary Hendershot
1746–1792

Willis Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1883
5 Mar 1883
Birth of Willis Clinton Watson in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
1952
30 Dec 1952
Age 69
Death of Willis Clinton Watson in Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1952
    Event Place: Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America

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