Brief Life History of Margaret Florence
When Margaret Florence Watson was born on 27 February 1864, in Junction City, Geary, Kansas, United States, her father, John Andrew Watson, was 30 and her mother, Matilda Jane Atkinson, was 28. She married Oscar Lawrence Olson on 3 July 1878, in Morris, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Delavan, Morris, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Liberty Township, Dickinson, Kansas, United States in 1910. She died on 29 August 1923, in Junction City, Geary, Kansas, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Morris, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (22)
- M J Watson in household of J A Watson, "United States Census, 1870"
- Margaret Watson, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
- Margaret Olson, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1851–1913 Male
1864–1923 Female
Children (12)
1880–1946 Male
1881–1900 Male
1884–1960 Female
1885–1925 Female
1888–1888 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1833–1920 Male
1836–1865 Female
Siblings (4)
1856–1927 Female
1860–1886 Female
1863–1933 Male
1864–1923 Female
World Events (8)
1865
Age 1
1877 · Nicodemus is Founded
Age 13
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 17
Name Meaning
Scottish, English, and Irish: patronymic meaning ‘son of Wat’, a pet form of Walter that was particularly common in Scotland and northern England. See Watt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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