Claude William Watson

1914 - 1990  (75 years)

• Name	Claude William Watson
  Born	11 Aug 1914	Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	19 Jan 1990  [2]
  Buried	Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I40319	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	William Harrison Watson,   b. 11 Jul 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Jun 1959  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Lena J. Ownby,   b. 21 May 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Mar 1973  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F11502	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alma Della Montgomery,   b. 16 Apr 1910, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Oct 1997  (Age 87 years)
  Married	30 Apr 1934	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	1. Jack Dale Watson,   b. 3 Feb 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 18 May 2017, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years) + 2. Joanne Lenora Watson,   b. 18 Mar 1939, Tennessee  (Age 85 years) + 3. Sandra Watson
  Family ID	F14782	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Aug 1914 - Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 30 Apr 1934 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, 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: Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 122.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name Claud W Watson Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 27 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1913 Last Place of Residence Sevier, Tennessee Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Claud W Watson Head M 27 Tennessee Dell A Watson Wife F 26 Tennessee Jack D Watson Son M 5 Tennessee Joan Watson Daughter F 1 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-64R5?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-BN6%3A792528401%2C796114801%2C792534001%2C801493801 : accessed 24 June 2017), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 2 > 78-2 Civil District 2 > image 7 of 25; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 19 Jan 1990. Watson, Claude William 75 b. 8-11-14 Gatlinburg d. 1-19-90 SCH natural gas pipe line foreman f. Harrison Watson m. Lennie Ownby WW II Army Pfc 87th Recon Troops 7th Army 1-19-44 Ft Oglethorpe GA 11-17-45 Ft Lewis WA Glades Cem Survivors: wife Delle Montgomery R1 Box 157 Gatlinburg 1 son Jack Watson Kodak 2 dau Joanne Banks Sev Sandra Vance Gatlinburg 4 gc 1 ggc mem Glades Lebanon Bapt Ch POW in Germany lifetime mem American Legion Post 202 served as Sevier Co Squire 12 yrs. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 28s. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Claude W Watson Event Type Marriage Event Date 30 Apr 1934 Event Place Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Belle Montgomery Spouse's Gender Female "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L93F-5765?cc=1619127&wc=Q63S-1NZ%3A1589264711%2C1589374579 : 23 December 2016), Sevier > Marriage registers, 1932-1937, vol 23-24 > image 190 of 678; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.