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Alva Watson

Alva Watson

Male 1882 - 1964  (82 years)


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  • Name Alva Watson 
    Birth 16 Aug 1882  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910  Wamsleyville, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Draft 12 Sep 1918  Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alva's WWI draft registration lists him as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and brown hair.
    Occupation 12 Sep 1918  Otway, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    farmer 
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Otway, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Route #1 
    Census 1920  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 31 Aug 1964  Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial West Union Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I731  Family
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2017 

    Father James Watson,   b. 1843, Brown County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1893, Mount Unger, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Margaret Emily Unger,   b. 21 Aug 1853, Mount Unger, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1922, Mount Unger, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage License 13 Sep 1881  Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1881  Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alta Shaw,   b. 9 May 1887, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1989, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years) 
    Marriage 1905 
    Age at Marriage He was ~ 22 years old - She was ~ 17 years old. 
    Children 
    +1. Gerald Ray Watson,   b. 13 May 1906, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1978, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Robert Lee Watson,   b. 29 Jul 1934, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1952, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
    Family ID F436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] U.S. Bureau of Military Pensions, Number 413575.

    2. [S64] Census - 1900 Adams County Ohio, District 8, page 89 (11A), family 230, age 17.

    3. [S48] Census - 1910 Adams County Ohio, District 8, page 79 (5B), family 112, age 27.

    4. [S44] Census - 1920 Adams County Ohio, District 8, Page 69 (8A), family 165, age 37.

    5. [S168] Census - 1930 Adams County Ohio, District 6, page 2A, family 23, age 47.

    6. [S2519] Census - 1940 Adams County Ohio, District 1-7B, page 79 (10A), family 177, age 51.

    7. [S5113] Vital Statistics.
      Adams County Ohio Volume Number 17788 Certificate Number 63706

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Aug 1882 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Wamsleyville, Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDraft - 12 Sep 1918 - Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 12 Sep 1918 - Otway, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Route #1 - 12 Sep 1918 - Otway, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Jefferson Township, Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Aug 1964 - Adams County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - West Union Cemetery, Adams County, Ohio
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