When Vonley Perry Watson was born on 31 January 1906, in Shawneehaw Township, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, his father, Richard Monroe Watson, was 31 and his mother, Martha L. Watson, was 34. He married Alba Jane Baird on 3 March 1926, in Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Yadkin Valley, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States in 1930 and Elk Township, Watauga, North Carolina, United States in 1992. He died on 8 May 1992, in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, United States.
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The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
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 .
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