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 Archie Merle Watrous

Archie Merle Watrous

Male 1882 - 1946  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Archie Merle Watrous Archie Merle Watrous was born on 7 Apr 1882 in Custer City, McKean, Pennsylvania (son of James Orlo Watrous and Medora "Dora" Thornton); died on 22 Nov 1946 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Nov 1946 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Iva Pearl Harvey. Iva was born on 19 Feb 1888 in Wheelock, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Jun 1961 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Jun 1961 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Orlo Carlyle Watrous was born on 28 Apr 1916 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 6 May 1995 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 May 1995 in Holland Cemetery, Clymer, Chautauqua, New York.
    2. Vernon Merle Watrous was born on 18 Sep 1917 in Pennsylvania; died on 7 Mar 1988 in Clymer, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 10 Mar 1988 in Clymer Center Cemetery, Clymer, Chautauqua, New York.
    3. Hubert Ellis Watrous was born on 31 Jan 1922 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Jun 2012 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Jun 2012 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    4. Bonneta Jane Watrous was born on 15 Jun 1924 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Nov 1989 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Nov 1989 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   James Orlo Watrous James Orlo Watrous was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania (son of George Washington Watrous and Clarinda Carson); died on 22 Apr 1899 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Apr 1899 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.

    James + Medora "Dora" Thornton. Medora was born on 29 Mar 1849 in Friendship, Allegany, New York; died on 1 Mar 1915 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Mar 1915 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Medora "Dora" Thornton Medora "Dora" Thornton was born on 29 Mar 1849 in Friendship, Allegany, New York; died on 1 Mar 1915 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Mar 1915 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Nettie Arloeyn Watrous was born on 28 Dec 1878 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Oct 1922 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 30 Oct 1922 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    2. Bert Lucius Watrous was born on 12 Sep 1880 in Custer City, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 28 May 1961 in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Jun 1961 in Lawn Cemetery of Beaverdam, Beaverdam, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    3. 1. Archie Merle Watrous was born on 7 Apr 1882 in Custer City, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Nov 1946 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 25 Nov 1946 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   George Washington Watrous George Washington Watrous was born on 18 Sep 1815 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (son of Austin Watrous, Jr. and Sally Backus); died on 22 Aug 1897 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Aug 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.

    George married Clarinda Carson about 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York. Clarinda (daughter of James Carson, Sr. and Isabel Glazier) was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 25 Sep 1897 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Sep 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Clarinda Carson Clarinda Carson was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York (daughter of James Carson, Sr. and Isabel Glazier); died on 25 Sep 1897 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Sep 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Miles Rathburn Watrous was born on 23 Sep 1844 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 8 Nov 1847 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    2. Ellen Rosalia Watrous was born on 6 Mar 1846 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 23 May 1914 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 26 May 1914 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    3. Ira Clinton Watrous, Sr. was born on 9 May 1857 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; died about 1939; was buried in 1939 in Degolia Cemetery, Degolia, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    4. 2. James Orlo Watrous was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Apr 1899 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Apr 1899 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    5. Laura Jennie Watrous was born about 1860 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Delia Florilla "Dillie" Watrous was born on 1 Apr 1862 in McKean County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Oct 1907 in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Oct 1907 in Oakland Cemetery, Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania.
    7. Carrie E. Watrous was born about 1865 in Montville, Geauga, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Charles R. Watrous was born on 23 Sep 1866 in Montville, Geauga, Ohio; died on 16 Oct 1944 in Geneva, Ashtabula, Ohio; was buried on 18 Oct 1944 in Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Austin Watrous, Jr. Austin Watrous, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1778 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of Austin Watrous, Sr. and Jerusha Buck); died on 25 Jul 1864 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 27 Jul 1864 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.

    Austin married Sally Backus on 11 Apr 1799 in Granville, Washington, New York. Sally (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker) was born on 8 Apr 1781 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 30 Jun 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1843 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Sally Backus was born on 8 Apr 1781 in Granville, Washington, New York (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 30 Jun 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1843 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. Ann Watrous was born on 9 Jan 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 12 Apr 1845 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 14 Apr 1845 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    2. Joseph Watrous was born on 17 Sep 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 24 Jan 1887 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1887 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York.
    3. Benjamin Backus Watrous was born on 30 Jul 1803 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 7 Nov 1890 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1890 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    4. Rosemond Watrous was born on 22 Oct 1805 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 6 Apr 1896 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Apr 1896 in Potter Brook Cemetery, Westfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    5. John Backus "Jonny" Watrous was born on 22 Nov 1807 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 30 Dec 1883 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Jan 1884 in Mills Cemetery, Mills, Potter, Pennsylvania.
    6. Emeline Watrous was born on 10 Sep 1809 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 16 Apr 1882 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Apr 1882 in Mills Cemetery, Mills, Potter, Pennsylvania.
    7. Polly Watrous was born on 13 Mar 1813 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 19 Apr 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 20 Apr 1814 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    8. Ezra Jason Watrous was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 15 Apr 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 17 Apr 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    9. 4. George Washington Watrous was born on 18 Sep 1815 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 22 Aug 1897 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Aug 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    10. Lyman Ashbell Watrous was born on 8 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 23 Jun 1905 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 26 Jun 1905 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York.
    11. Ira Baker Watrous was born on 7 Nov 1819 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 13 Dec 1895 in North Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 15 Dec 1895 in North Syracuse Cemetery, North Syracuse, Onondaga, New York.
    12. Gilbert Munson Watrous was born on 13 Mar 1822 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 16 Nov 1898 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 18 Nov 1898 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    13. Jerusha B. Watrous was born on 10 Aug 1824 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    14. William Carey Watrous was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died between 1900-1910 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.

  3. 10.   James Carson, Sr. was born on 1 Jul 1791 in Newry, Down, Ireland; died on 11 May 1862 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 13 May 1862 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.

    James + Isabel Glazier. Isabel was born on 26 Jan 1794 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1887 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 19 Mar 1887 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Isabel Glazier was born on 26 Jan 1794 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1887 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 19 Mar 1887 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. 5. Clarinda Carson was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 25 Sep 1897 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Sep 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.


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