Milton Thomas Watson

Brief Life History of Milton Thomas

When Milton Thomas Watson was born on 12 December 1881, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, his father, William Alexander Watson, was 33 and his mother, Irinda Catherine Sessions, was 28. He married Magna Marker on 22 June 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died on 8 April 1910, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Milton Thomas Watson
1881–1910
Magna Marker
1883–1962
Marriage: 22 June 1905
Alice Helena Watson
1906–1907
Naoma Watson
1907–1929

Sources (31)

  • Milton T. Watson in household of Linda Watson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Milton Watson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Milton Thomas Watson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

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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