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21. WINDLE⁶ WATSON (DENNIS⁵, JULIA ANN⁴ WHITAKER, JONAS W.³, SAMUEL², DAVID¹) was born January 24, 1899 in Hopkins or Rains County, Texas, and died August 05, 1975 in Bowie County, Texas. He married GEORGIA LUEGENE ISABELL June 16, 1919 in Emory, Rains County, Texas, daughter of GEORGE ISABELL and IRA BERRIGAN. She was born May 16, 1901 in Umpire, Howard, Arkansas, and died March 28, 1990 in Bowie County, Texas.

Notes for WINDLE WATSON:
1900 Census / Grayson County
      Listed as age 1 year / Living with parents

1910 Census / Hopkins County
      Listed as age 11 years / living with parents

Buried in Sand Hill Cemetary, Bowie County, Texas

Notes for GEORGIA LUEGENE ISABELL:
Father Isabell died before her birth. Mother remarried Hathcock. Mother died when Georgia was a child (after 1909 birth of Reba). Raised by Aunt Gert Alford Walker (Walker is her married name).
Listed on the 1910 Bowie County census as living with grandmother Lizza.

Buried in Sand Hill Cemetary, Bowie County, Texas.

Death certificate lists place of birth as Paragould,Greene, Arkansas.

Children of WINDLE WATSON and GEORGIA ISABELL are:

CORA LEE⁷ WATSON, b. August 05, 1920, Emory, Rains County, Texas; d. April 25, 1997, Texarkana, Texas; m. HILTON ALLEN TIDWELL, February 12, 1937; b. April 09, 1915.

More About CORA LEE WATSON:
Fact 1: Died at St. Michaels' Hospital from Arthritis in her lungs.
Fact 2: Buried at Sand Hill Cemetary, west of Hooks, Texas
Fact 3: Lived in Hooks, Texas, most of her life
Fact 4: She and her husband owned a auto parts business until retirement

	ii.		AVA AUDREY WATSON, b. February 03, 1923, Emory, Rains County, Texas; m. BILL DUNHAM, July 04, 1941.
	iii.		WANDA RAE WATSON, b. December 02, 1925, Emory, Rains County, Texas; m. (1) HOYT PACE; b. December 02, 1916; d. September 08, 1991; m. (2) JACK T. HOLLOWAY, September 03, 1954; b. August 13, 1929.

More About WANDA RAE WATSON:
Fact 1: Civil Service/Personnel Mgt

More About HOYT PACE:
Fact 1: Buried in Ringwood Cemetary, New Boston, Texas

More About JACK T. HOLLOWAY:
Fact 1: Retired U.S. Army

iv.

WINDLE BECK "SONNY" WATSON, b. November 17, 1930, Bowie County, Texas; d. July 04, 1992, Arlington, Tarrant, Texas; m. BILLIE RUTH HOWSE; b. February 11, 1924, West Columbia, Texas.

More About WINDLE BECK "SONNY" WATSON:
Fact 1: buried in Moore Memorial Cemetary, Arlington, Texas
Fact 2: Nickname "Sonny"

	v.		WILMER EDMON WATSON, b. January 31, 1934, Bowie County, Texas; m. WILMA JEAN ADAMS, July 31, 1952, Texarkana, Arkansas; b. June 28, 1936, Oak Grove, Bowie County, Texas.
	vi.		SHELBA JOYCE WATSON, b. October 13, 1936; d. 1939, Bowie County, Texas.

More About SHELBA JOYCE WATSON:
Fact 1: buried in Sand Hill Cemetary, Cowie County, Texas

	vii.		MELBA LOYCE WATSON, b. June 09, 1940, Bowie County, Texas; m. CLYDE WARREN.
	viii.		CLIFFORD VICTOR "DANNY" WATSON, b. December 18, 1943, Naples, Morris County, Texas; m. LAURA ELLA TIDWELL, January 03, 1964, Bowie County, Texas; b. March 20, 1942, Bowie County, Texas.

More About CLIFFORD VICTOR "DANNY" WATSON:
Fact 1: Nickname "Danny".

22. WELDON "BOSS"⁶ WATSON (DENNIS⁵, JULIA ANN⁴ WHITAKER, JONAS W.³, SAMUEL², DAVID¹) was born July 10, 1901, and died June 03, 1970 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins Co. Texas. He married MAYMEE GAFFORD July 14, 1923 in Emory, Rains County, Texas. She was born April 10, 1907, and died April 21, 1991.

Notes for WELDON "BOSS" WATSON:
1910 Census / Hopkins County
      Listed as 9 years old / Living with parents

1920 Census / Rains County
      Listed as 18 years old / Living with parents

Buried in Greenview Cemetary, Hopkins County, Texas

Nickname "Boss"

More About MAYMEE GAFFORD:
Fact 1: buried in Greenview Cemetary, Hopkins County, Texas

Children of WELDON WATSON and MAYMEE GAFFORD are:

INEZ MARIE⁷ WATSON, b. January 10, 1926; d. November 02, 1930, Hopkins County, Texas.

Notes for INEZ MARIE WATSON:
Buried Greenview Cemetary, Hopkins County, Texas

ii.

BILLIE TRUMAN WATSON, b. October 11, 1932, Hopkins County, Texas.

Notes for BILLIE TRUMAN WATSON:
Lives in Rockwall, Texas

More About BILLIE TRUMAN WATSON:
Fact 1: Lives in DFW area

iii.

FREDDIE JOE WATSON, b. June 03, 1940, Hopkins County, Texas.

Notes for FREDDIE JOE WATSON:
Lives in Las Vegas

More About FREDDIE JOE WATSON:
Fact 1: Lives in DFW Area

iv.

BUSTER NEWMAN WATSON.

Notes for BUSTER NEWMAN WATSON:
Lives in Rockwall, Texas .

23. WACO⁶ WATSON (DENNIS⁵, JULIA ANN⁴ WHITAKER, JONAS W.³, SAMUEL², DAVID¹) was born July 24, 1903, and died August 27, 1940 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. He married LETHA IRVIN GLASS Abt. 1921 in Rains County, Texas.

Notes for WACO WATSON:
1910 Census / Hopkins County
      Listed as 7 years old / Living with parents

1920 Census / Rains County
      Listed as 16 Years old / Living with parents

1928 Moved to Dallas

1940 Died

Death Certificate #36829 / Dallas County, Texas
      Death Certificate information - Died in County Jail from Edema of Lungs and Acute Alcoholism       on August 27, 1940. He is buried in Greenview Cemetary, Brashear, Texas. The funeral             home was McCollum Funeral Home, 4202 Live Oak, Dallas, Texas. He was married at the       time. He was 37 years 1 month and 3 days old at the time of his death. His occupation is       listed as mechanic. His address for 12 years was 209 North Walton, Dallas, Texas, which       meant he had lived in Dallas since he was 25 years old (around 1928). The informant listed       was Texas Watson (his son?), address 1310 South Berry Street, Dallas, Texas.
      Social Security #457-03-5496

I cannot find his grave in Greenview Cemetery, but there are several graves marked by a stone, brick, or concrete block. Vivian Mabe said his grave was unmarked the last time she visited the cemetery, but that it was located a short way east of his parents' graves and almost against the fence.

Vivian Mabe said that Waco and Letha separated and she believes Waco might have remarried.

Children of WACO WATSON and LETHA GLASS are:

ROY MARK "TEXAS"⁷ WATSON, b. October 14, 1922; d. December 1988.

Notes for ROY MARK "TEXAS" WATSON:
Vivian Mabe said Roy was married twice and had several children. He spent time in the Army. He is buried in Emory, Rains, Texas.

Deceased

ii.

BEATRICE WATSON, b. September 24, 1924; d. April 25, 1980.

Notes for BEATRICE WATSON:
Vivian Mabe believes she is buried in Emory, Rains, Texas.

Deceased .

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