John Ollie Watson^{[1, 2]}

1885 - 1939  (54 years)

• Name	John Ollie Watson
  Born	5 Jul 1885	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Aug 1939  [3]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I29978	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2011

  
  

  Father	David Britten Watson,   b. 20 Jul 1861, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Apr 1932  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Martha Cordelia McMahan,   b. 15 Jun 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Mar 1939  (Age 67 years)
  Marriage License	22 Feb 1879	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Married	16 Mar 1879	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F11109	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Williams,   b. 28 May 1888, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Oct 1940, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 52 years)
  Children	1. Batain David Watson,   b. Abt 1908, Tennessee   2. Myrtle Blanche Watson,   b. Abt 1910, Tennessee  (Age ~ 114 years) + 3. Floyd Lee Watson,   b. 5 Jan 1911, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Oct 1997, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 86 years)   4. Lillie Drexal Watson,   b. Abt 1913, Tennessee  (Age ~ 111 years)   5. Orville F. Watson,   b. Abt 1916, Tennessee  (Age ~ 108 years)   6. Jack B. Watson,   b. Abt 1917, Tennessee  (Age ~ 107 years)   7. Samuel W. Watson,   b. 2 May 1919, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Nov 1921  (Age 2 years)   8. Charles Watson,   b. 1921,   d. 1923  (Age 2 years)   9. Ralph Watson,   b. 1924,   d. 1924  (Age 0 years)   10. Mary Sue Watson,   b. Abt 1929, Tennessee  (Age ~ 95 years)
  Family ID	F40278	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Jul 1885 - Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 168.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1920. Name: John O Watson Residence: , , Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1887 Age: 33 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Self Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 4390948 Image Number: 00228 Sheet Number: 12 Household Gender Age John O Watson M 33y Spouse Elizabeth Watson F 31y Child Batain D Watson M 12y Child Myrtle B Watson F 10y Child Floyd L Watson F 9y Child Lillie D Watson F 7y Child Arvil F Watson M 4y Child Jack B Watson M 3y Child Samuel W Watson M 8m [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Ollie Watson Event: CENSUS Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1885 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 54 Family Number: 207 Sheet Number and Letter: 11A Line Number: 8 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2259 Film Number: 2341993 Digital Folder Number: 4548173 Image Number: 00304 Household Gender Age Ollie Watson M 45 Spouse Mary E Watson F 43 Child David B Watson M 23 Child Floyd Watson F 18 Child Drexal Watson F 17 Child Arval Watson M 14 Child Jack Watson M 13 Child Mary S Watson F 1 [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 31 Aug 1939. Watson, Ollie hus of Lizzie Williams night watchman at Gray Knox Marble Mill b. Jul 5, 1885 TN d. Aug 31, 1939 2700 Ailor Ave Knoxville f. Britton Watson b. TN m. McMahan P-Forge Survivors: wife 3 sons David Orville Jack dau Floyd Blanche Drexel Mary Sue bro West Steve C. D. Mell 2 sis Mrs Laura Knight Mrs Anna Christopher. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 330, S-12.