Jack D Watson^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]}

1915 - 1977  (62 years)

• Name	Jack D Watson  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	7 Oct 1915	McKittrick, California, USA   [2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	324 Louella Drive   [10]
  Residence	1920	McKittrick, Kern, California, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1930	Olig, Kern, California, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1935	Bakersfield, California   [2]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Kern, California, USA   [2, 7]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1950	Tehachapi, Kern, California, USA   [11]
  Residence	1958	San Luis Obispo, California, USA   [3]
  Death	25 Oct 1977	Kern   [4, 8, 9, 10]
  Burial	Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America   [8]
  Person ID	I937597386	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas John Watson,   b. 09 Jul 1874, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 Nov 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Bertha Eunice Bryan,   b. 8 Jul 1879, Sloan Township, Woodbury, Iowa, USA d. 27 Nov 1957, Kern, California, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1 Nov 1899	Woodbury, Iowa, USA   [12]
  Family ID	F251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Geraldine P. Pollard,   b. 19 Jan 1915, Kern County, California, USA d. 8 Apr 1980, San Luis Obispo, CA (Age 65 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Jerry "Butch" Watson,   b. 8 Oct 1941, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States d. 6 Sep 2008, Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States of America (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Katherine Storey
  Family ID	F561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  WATSON, JACK Services will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Park tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. for Jack Watson, 62, 324 Louella Drive, who died Oct. 25. The Rev. Paul Fitch will officiate. Watson was a native of California and resided in Kern County all his life. He had been a truck driver 40 years and was self employed. Survivors include his wife, Mary; a son, Jack Watson Jr. of Michigan; a daughter, Bertha Foxford of San Luis Obispo; and a brother, Harold of Bakersfield. Greenlawn Mortuary is in charge of the arrangements.

  
  

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