30. James Buchanan Watson was born 15 Oct 1856 in IN. Note: Gravestone and 1900 Census have 1857 for birth. He died 29 Apr 1938 (back) in Vigo Co., Indiana and was buried in West Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN. James married Clara E. Devol on 24 Dec 1879 in Vigo Co. IN. The parents of James were Richard Clement Watson and Amanda Melvina Paddock. James B. Watson was admitted November 1875 to the Prairie Creek Church of Christ by letter.
Watson James and Clara family approximately 1896 without unborn Ralph
James and Clara Watson with son Ralph about 1904
Watson James and Clara with children and spouses
James B and Clara E (Duval) Watson with children and grandchildren about 1907 - courtesy of the Watson Family
James B Watson – possibly high school - courtesy of the Watson Family
19380430 Terre Haute Star pg 2 - James B Watson obituary
19380430 Terre Haute Tribune pg 2 - James B Watson obituary
1860 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - Richard Amanda and James B Watson age 4
1870 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James B Watson age 13
1880 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara (Devol) Watson
1900 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
1910 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek ED 188 - James and Clara (Devol) Watson 1of2
1910 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek ED 188 - James and Clara (Devol) Watson 2of2
1920 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
1930 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
31. Clara E. Devol was born 17 Aug 1862 in Prairie Creek Twp., Vigo Co. IN. Note: Gravestone AND 1900 Census have Aug 1863 for birth. She died 13 May 1932 (back) in Prairie Creek Twp., Vigo Co. IN and was buried in West Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Creek Twp., Vigo Co., IN. Clara’s parents were John W. Devol and Frances Harriet Heap. Clara was admitted to the Prairie Creek Church of Christ in February 1877.
Watson James and Clara family without unborn Ralph
James and Clara Watson with son Ralph about 1904
Watson James and Clara with children and spouses - courtesy of the Watson Family
James B and Clara E (Duval) Watson with children and grandchildren about 1907 - courtesy of the Watson Family
19320514 Terre Haute Tribune pg 2 - Clara (Devol) Watson obituary
1870 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - John Frances and Clara Devol near Wm and Hettie Trueblood
1880 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara (Devol) Watson
1900 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
1910 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek ED 188 - James and Clara (Devol) Watson 1of2
1910 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek ED 188 - James and Clara (Devol) Watson 2of2
1920 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
1930 Census IN Vigo Prairie Creek - James and Clara Watson
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1. James Buchanan WATSON (b.15 Oct 1856-IN d.29 Apr 1938-Vigo Co.,Indiana)
sp: Clara E. DEVOL (b.17 Aug 1862-Prairie Creek Twp.,Vigo Co. IN m.24 Dec 1879 d.13 May 1932-Prairie Creek Twp.,Vigo Co. IN)
-2. Effie Mae WATSON (b.26 Feb 1881-IN)
-2. Ora Frances WATSON (b.26 Jun 1882-Vigo Co.,Indiana d.14 Jan 1935-Drummond,Bayfield Co.,WI)
sp: Zadoc John PIETY (b.2 Feb 1882-Vigo Co.,Indiana m.4 Sep 1901 d.18 Feb 1961-Orlando,FL)
-3. Nellie Elenor PIETY (b.31 Jul 1902 d.Mar 1985-Gainsville,Alachua,FL)
sp: Forest JOHNSON (b.6 Nov 1899 m.20 Dec 1920)
-3. Ethel Irene PIETY (b.28 Jun 1905 d.23 Nov 1907-Noble,OK)
-3. Mary Edith PIETY (b.27 Jan 1907-Wills Point,Myrtle Springs,Van Zandt Co.,Texas d.26 Dec 1993-LaGrange,LaGrange Co. IN)
sp: Roy CAMPBELL (b.18 Dec 1902-Atwood,Kosciusko Co. IN m.29 Aug 1925 d.18 Sep 1981-LaGrange,LaGrange Co. IN)
-4. Thelma Mae CAMPBELL (living)
sp: Aubrey Dean HOGGATT (living)
-4. Warren Richard CAMPBELL (living)
sp: Annelise KRAUSE (living)
-4. Marilyn Joy CAMPBELL (living)
sp: David USELTON (living)
sp: Corbin E. BOLINGER (living)
-3. Clara Josephine PIETY (b.22 Feb 1909-Noble,OK d.20 May 1993)
sp: Ancil Leroy KELLEY (b.14 Jun 1900 m.12 Jun 1925bu.South Lawn Cemetery,South Bend,St. Joseph Co.,IN)
-4. Virginia Pauline KELLEY (b.4 Jun 1926)
sp: Marlow E. STROUSS (m.7 Dec 1946)
-4. Leroy Ancil KELLEY (b.23 Dec 1923)
sp: Marylin DAGGY
-4. Herbert Leon KELLEY (b.26 Jan 1932)
sp: Alberta KRIEPE (m.1955)
sp: HOSTETLER
-3. Belva PIETY (b.1 Dec 1910 d.Feb 1995-Mishawaka,St. Joseph Co.,IN)
sp: Vance SMEDLEY (m.26 Sep 1926 d.12 Jun 1981)
-4. Lawrence Edwin SMEDLEY (b.17 Jan 1928)
-4. Norman Vance SMEDLEY (b.18 Nov 1930)
sp: Marie A. MYERS (b.5 Jun 1933 m.13 Oct 1951)
-4. Doris Louise SMEDLEY (b.19 Sep 1934)
-4. Jerry Morgan SMEDLEY (b.28 May 1941)
-3. Vanessa Mae PIETY (b.18 Sep 1913 d.14 Aug 2001-South Bend,St. Jospeh Co. IN)
sp: Glen O. STROUSS (b.17 Jul 1911 m.21 Jun 1930)
-4. Phyllis Joan STROUSS (living)
sp: Harold William TUBBS (living)
-4. Gene Barton STROUSS (b.17 Nov 1934)
sp: Rosemary HARRIS (m.1959)
-4. Eleanor Diane STROUSS (b.27 Sep 1939)
sp: Jack THOMAS (m.Apr 1958)
-4. Frances Ione STROUSS (b.8 Aug 1941)
sp: Francis WAPPENSTEIN (m.1959)
sp: Kenneth JOHNSON
-3. Mildred Louise PIETY (b.5 Aug 1915 d.Aug 1995-Hobe Sound,Martin Co.,FL)
sp: Jerry Opal MOORE (b.17 Dec 1914 m.29 Jun 1935 d.21 Jan 1986)
-4. Eunice Eileen MOORE (b.12 Jul 1936)
sp: Donald Ray WILLINGHAM (b.3 Mar 1935 m.29 Oct 1955)
-4. Judy Mae MOORE (b.12 Dec 1939)
sp: Terrance HEATER (b.10 Dec 1937 m.26 Jul 1958)
-4. Rita Louise MOORE (b.1 Jan 1941)
sp: Sherman Dewayne LANHAM (b.5 Feb 1939 m.Jun 1960)
-3. Buel Earl PIETY (b.15 Sep 1917 d.20 Mar 2006-Terre Haute,Vigo Co.,IN)
sp: Helen Elizabeth BAILEY (living)
-4. Dennis E. PIETY (living)
sp: Sharon L. CAMPBELL (living)
-4. Karen Jane PIETY (living)
sp: Keith E. MAY (living)
-3. Ruth Ella PIETY (living)
sp: Elmo HAZELWOOD (m.31 Aug 1941)
-4. Nellie Frances HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: Jim PUTERBAUGH (living)
-4. Mima Jean HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: Jack BRITT (living)
-4. Walter Claude HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: Marsha MCCORT (living)
-4. Clara Mae HAZELWOOD (living)
-4. Earl Elma HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: Gwen THOMPSON (living)
-4. Paul Douglas HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: Cheryl SMITH (living)
-4. Elizabeth Ann HAZELWOOD (living)
sp: James C. HARTMAN Jr. (living)
-3. Elmer Watson PIETY (b.19 Oct 1922 d.5 Mar 1991)
sp: Hazel MCKICHEN (m.9 Dec 1939)
-4. Eugene PIETY (b.23 Jan 1940)
-4. Geraldine PIETY (b.21 Jul 1944)
sp: UNKNOWN
-3. Kenneth Ralph PIETY (b.19 Feb 1924 d.10 Dec 2001-McIntosh,Marion Co.,FL)
sp: Rose Mary HOLT (m.1942)
-3. Norman Eugene PIETY (b.25 May 1927 d.27 May 1927-South Bend,St. Jospeh Co. IN)
-2. Elmer WATSON (b.11 Apr 1884-IN)
-2. Ella Melvina WATSON (b.11 Apr 1884-IN d.1960)
sp: Albert Morton REED (b.9 Aug 1882 m.4 Mar 1903 d.30 Jan 1969)
-2. Josephine WATSON (b.Nov 1889-IN)
sp: MATTICK
+ -2. James Ralph WATSON (b.1901/1902)