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Pvt Edgar Reid Watts Sr. Veteran

Birth: 19 Apr 1898
Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA
Death: 14 Jan 1974 (aged 75)
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery

Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 33.48417, Longitude: -86.84452
Plot: block 30, lot 327
Memorial ID: 130950420 View Source

This is my paternal grandfather.

Husband of Martha Ruth Appling, Edgar Reid Watts Sr's parents are James Smith Watts, born 28 Sep 1850 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA (to James Jefferson Watts (Find A Grave Memorial# 112838617), born 7 Apr 1822 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA & died 28 Jul 1878 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA and Lurana Watts (Find A Grave Memorial# 84187099), born 25 Mar 1821 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA & died 2 Dec 1855 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA) & died 12 May 1933 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA and Mary Josephine "Josie" Reid, born 5 Apr 1866 in Alabama, USA (to William Alberry Reid, born 4 Sep 1833 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA & died 23 Mar 1907 in Walker County, Alabama, USA and Elizabeth Garvin) & died 10 Dec 1946 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA, both buried at Day Cemetery in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA.

This is my paternal grandfather.

Husband of Martha Ruth Appling, Edgar Reid Watts Sr's parents are James Smith Watts, born 28 Sep 1850 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA (to James Jefferson Watts (Find A Grave Memorial# 112838617), born 7 Apr 1822 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA & died 28 Jul 1878 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA and Lurana Watts (Find A Grave Memorial# 84187099), born 25 Mar 1821 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA & died 2 Dec 1855 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA) & died 12 May 1933 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA and Mary Josephine "Josie" Reid, born 5 Apr 1866 in Alabama, USA (to William Alberry Reid, born 4 Sep 1833 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA & died 23 Mar 1907 in Walker County, Alabama, USA and Elizabeth Garvin) & died 10 Dec 1946 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA, both buried at Day Cemetery in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA.

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Martha Ruth Appling Watts

1898–1977

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LTJG Edgar Reid "Ed" Watts Jr

1930–2013

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Created by: WD Watts Jr
Added: Jun 6, 2014
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130950420/edgar_reid-watts: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Edgar Reid Watts Sr. (19 Apr 1898–14 Jan 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 130950420, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by WD Watts Jr (contributor 48434157).

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