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1920 Jean Watson (age 8, born in Illinois, single), daughter, lived in Mercer, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Robert L Watson (age 49), Besse L Watson (age 44), Frances E Watson (age 15), Edward Watson (age 13), and Roberta Watson (age 2). Jean Watson's parents were both born in Illinois. Jean Watson could read and write. [1]

1930 Jean Watson (age 18, born in Illinois, single), daughter, lived in Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Robert L Watson (age 59), Bess L Watson (age 53), Edward W Watson (age 23), Roberta J Watson (age 12), and Opal Wolfe (age 51). Jean Watson's parents were both born in Illinois. [2]

1932 Jean Watson and Thomas Wolf were married on September 3 in Aledo County, Illinois. [3]


1932 Marriage of Jean Watson and Thomas Wolfe
The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, September 6, 1932. [4] [5]


Marriage of Watson / Wolfe
The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa, September 6, 1932. [6] [7]

1940 Jean W Wolfe (age 28, born in Illinois, married), wife, lived in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, in a household with Thomas W Wolfe (age 30), and Robert W Wolfe (age 3). The highest grade of school she had completed was College, 2nd year. [8] [9]

1940 John Patrick Flynn, age 35, registered for the draft on October 16 in Dearborn County, Michigan. He was born on November 2, 1904, in Grand Rapids County, Minnesota. He had characteristics: Brown hair, Blue eyes, and 5 9 height. [10]

1944 Jean Watson Wolfe and John Flynn were married on February 23 in Dearborn Twp, Wayne County, Michigan. Jean W Wolfe was a child of Robert L Watson and Besse L Wolff. [11]

1968 John P. Flynn, married, spouse of Jean W. Watson, died on January 23, at age 63, in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. He was born on November 2, 1904, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA, son of Jack Le Ferve and Mabel Le Ferve. [12]


Obituary for Jack Flynn (Aged 63). Step-son Robert Wolfe attended the funeral.
The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, January 24, 1968. [13] [14]


Obituary for JEAN FLYNN (Aged 59)
The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, August 24, 1970. [15] [16]

MRS. JEAN FLYNN ALEDO

Mrs. Jean Flynn, 59, a former Aledo resident, died Saturday night at the Medical Center in Tucson following a brief illness. There will be no services since Mrs. Flynn has donated her body to the center. She was born Sept 25, 1910, at Aledo, a daughter of Robert and Bess Wolff Watson. She attended Aledo schools and was graduated from Knox College in Galesburg. She had also done graduate work at Northwestern University in Evanston. She was married to John P. Flynn of Kansas City, Mo. The couple left Aledo 10 years ago to make their home in Tucson. -Mrs. Flynn was a member of Chapter H of the PEO Sisterhood and the College Avenue Presbyterian Church in Aledo. - Surviving are a son, Robert Wolf of Washington D.C.; two sisters, Mrs. Frances Sommer of Prescott, Ariz., and Mrs. Roberta Henryson of Corning, Iowa; three grandchildren, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Edward Watson, of Aledo.

She was preceded in death by her husband and brother.


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1930, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, September 6, 1932, page 13, [NewspapersClip].

[5] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, [AncestryRecord].

[6] The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa, September 6, 1932, page 10, [NewspapersClip].

[7] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com, [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[11] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[12] Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[13] The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, January 24, 1968, page 37, [NewspapersClip].

[14] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[15] The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, August 24, 1970, page 21, [NewspapersClip].

[16] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].