Tuesday, December 6, 2011

William Phillips

William Phillips -born 1854.  Father of Dorothy Phillips (Monroe)

Ruth Treat (Parker) 1925 - 2001


Ruth Parker was born 1925
Lived in El Paso Texas.  Married to Ralph Treat.  Daughter Lynda Treat.  Divorced. Died c 2001

Ralph Vernon Treat

Ralph Vernon Treat was born 1924.  (1924-c.2002) Father of 6

Sunday, December 4, 2011

John Wesley Watson

John Wesley Watson born October 8, 1847 in Sullivant County, Tennessee. October 7, 1864 John Enlisted in the Sullivan county Reserves, Tennessee Volunteers Confederate States Army.  He married Elizabeth Glover October 16, 1866.  He owned land and was a minister after the Civil War.  He was a charter member of the Chinquapin Grove Baptist Church.  He rode a horse the named Mike.  John died October 24, 1914.

Father of Samuel Joseph Watson

Herbert Hoover Watson

Herbert > Stephen > Amanda > Lillian

Herbert Hoover Watson Was born May 12, 1918.  He married Louise Caudill May 10, 1940.  He founded Watson Brothers' Sheet Metal Company in Elizabethon, Tennessee with his brothers Virgil, Clifford, and Ray.  He was Plant foreman for over 20 years at the Mapes Piano String Company in Elizabethon.  He had two children.  Stephen David Watson (1942- ), and Sharon Patricia Watson (1947- ).

He died in 1989

Samuel Joseph Watson

Samuel Joseph Watson was born November 3, 1869.  He was first married to Lillie Peters ( ?-Jul. 18, 1898).  They had three children.  Vedder Watson, Anna Dayton Elizabeth Watson (1894-1090), and Everett J. Watson (1897-1898).  His wife died a five years after their baby.  Twelve years later he married Rosa Belle Lowrie (1885-1963).  They had seven children: John James Watson (1911-1966), Virgil Dexter Watson (1913-1949), Stuart Lansing Watson (1915-?)(He was alive in 1983), Herbert Hoover Watson (1918-1940), Clifford Joseph Watson (1921-? He was alive in 1986), Austin Ray Watson (1924-? He was alive in 1986), Thomas Freeman Watson (1927-? He was alive in 1986).

Samuel died Nov 2, 1930.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Louise Watson (Caudill) 1918 - 2010

Louise Watson

March 2008


Louise Caudill was born March 7,  1918.
She married Herbert Watson May 10, 1940 and had two children: Stephen David Watson and Sharon Patricia Watson.  She has lived in Bluff City Tennessee her whole life.  At age 93 she moved in with Sharon's daughter Dionne nearby her Bluf City home.
Sadly,  Louise past away December 12, 2010

Friday, June 17, 2011

Lynda Ruth Treat (Watson) 1945 - 2013

Lynda Treat Watson


Lynda was born June 2,1945 in El Paso Texas Ruth Parker and Ralph Treat.  She married Steve Watson Aug 7, 1964 in El Paso.   They moved to  LaFayette, IN for a short time with the military then back to El Paso where Lisa was born.  They moved to Bluff City, Tennessee in 1967.  Their son, Paul, was born there.
They moved to Atlanta and had Teresa, and Amanda. She was divorced from Steve in 1975.
Lynda and the kids lived in Georgia until 1985.  Lynda worked as a key punch operator through the 70's but has not worked since.
The home they were living in in Atlanta burned down and they rebuilt.  They later moved to El Paso Texas to be near Lynda's mother. 
When the children were gone Lynda lived with her mother until Ruth passed away.  She then moved in with her daughter Lisa.  In 2011 Lisa moved out to be with her fiance.  Lynda currently resides on Anise Drive in El Paso Texas.
In early 2013 Lynda was diagnosed with multiple cancers.  She passed away in September 2013.  She loved he kids to the end.