Sarah Frances Watts

Brief Life History of Sarah Frances

When Sarah Frances Watts was born on 2 September 1853, in Trigg, Kentucky, United States, her father, George Marshall Watts, was 37 and her mother, Judith Ballow Shelton, was 25. She married Calvin Paul Klingler on 24 October 1880, in Collin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States in 1920 and Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 1 February 1942, in Collin, Texas, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Calvin Paul Klingler
1857–1928
Sarah Frances Watts
1853–1942
Marriage: 24 October 1880
Willie Klinger
1882–1974
Myrtle Virginia Klinger
1884–1969

Sources (16)

  • Sarah F Klingler in household of Joe E Mallow, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Sarah F. Watts, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
  • Francis Watts, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1870 · Founding Date

Founding date is 1870.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Watt , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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