Harry was born about 1915. He is the son of Elmer Watson and Iva Mercer.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6YJ-L65 : 3 February 2021), Harry Watson in entry for Elmer Watson, 1920.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHC2-1DK : accessed 10 March 2022), Harry Watson in household of Elmer Watson, Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 73, sheet 17B, line 97, family 385, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2077; FHL microfilm 2,341,811.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQCK-WRM : 7 January 2021), Harry E Watson, Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43-84, sheet 10B, line 44, family 179, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3573. Laborer, iron works.
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