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Sterling Price WATKINS

Male 1901 - 1963  (61 years)


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  1. 1.  Sterling Price WATKINS was born on 14 Oct 1901 in Shelby, Kentucky, USA (son of John WATKINS and Ursula Frances TACKETT); died on 18 Sep 1963 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1055

    Notes:

    Died:
    Certificate of Death, Vital Statistics, Certificate No. 63-21617.

    Family/Spouse: Helen UNKNOWN-WATKINS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John WATKINS

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1054

    John married Ursula Frances TACKETT. Ursula was born on 30 May 1882 in Kentucky, USA; died on 29 Feb 1972 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ursula Frances TACKETT was born on 30 May 1882 in Kentucky, USA; died on 29 Feb 1972 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 536

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. Urslow[sic], 28, b in Kentucky, living with husband#2 L.C.38, 2nd marriage, married 2 years, their son Marvin1-1/2, and L.C.'s 3 children by his first wife: Etha [sic] 13, Jesse Ar?? 11, Pryor C. 9 and Ursie's son by her first husband: StephenP.Watkins7. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

    CENSUS 1920: on familysearch.org. Ursie, 37, b in Kentucky, living with husband47, two children: Marvin11, Irene6 and her son by first marriage: SterlingWatkins17. location: Cropper, Shelby, Kentucky

    CENSUS 1930: on familysearch.org. Ursie, 47, b in Kentucky, living with husband58 and their 3 children: Marvin21, Irene17, Edna9. location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

    BURIAL 1972: findagrave.com. d Feb. 29, 1972. Buried in Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Findagrave Memorial# 136547378

    In 1910, Sterling P Watkins, 7, was living with his mother, now remarried to Leslie Scruggs. His maternal grandfather, Al Tackett, was also living with the family.

    In 1920, Sterling Watkins17 was living with his mother37, and the new family.
    In 1930, Sterling29 was living with wife Madaline30 and 2 daughters: Lela4 and Velma1
    In 1940, Sterling38 was living with wife Helen38 and stepson Robert J Ott 19.
    1963 - death of Sterling due to coronary infarction, wife Helen Watkins.

    CENSUS 1910: on familysearch.org. L.C. 38, b in Missouri [should be Kentucky], occupation: farmer, living with wife (no.2) Urslow28 and their sonMarvin1 + the 3 children of his first wife: Ethel13, JesseM11, Pryor9. Also living with them was his stepson: SterlingP.Waklins9, and his father-in-lawAlTackett78. location: Christiansburg, Shelby, Kentucky

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com. Ursie, 37, b in Kentucky, living with husbandLeslie47, children: Marvin11, Irene6, and son from a previous marriage: SterlingWatkins17. location: Cropper, Shelby, Kentucky

    CENSUS 1930: on ancestry.com. Ursie, 47, b in Kentucky, living with husbandLeslieC.58 and their 3 children: Marvin21, Irene17, Edna9. location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

    BURIAL 1972: findagrave.com. Ursie Frances Scruggs, d Feb. 29, 1972 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Buried in Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Findagrave Memorial# 136547378

    Also mentioned in Kentucky Death Records for Irene Elizabeth Budell, daughter. Irene's mother is listed as Ursula Tackett.

    Died:
    Buried in Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Findagrave Memorial# 136547378

    Children:
    1. 1. Sterling Price WATKINS was born on 14 Oct 1901 in Shelby, Kentucky, USA; died on 18 Sep 1963 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.


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