Watson
Gray
Drinkwater
Born in Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
Ethel (Drinkwater) Hartley, Herman Mason Drinkwater and Elizabeth Josephine (Drinkwater) Hicks
Husband of
Frances Jeannette (Howlett) Drinkwater
— married
14 Dec 1940 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina
[children unknown]
Died
at age 87
in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2018
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Biography
Watson Drinkwater is a Military Veteran.
Served in the United States Navy
S1 World War II
Served in the United States Navy
S1 World War II
He was the son of Watson Gray Drinkwater and Rebecca Rodgers.
WWII Draft Card
Watson Gray Drinkwater, 1610 Willoughby Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia; telephone 30663, age 20, born Manteo, North Carolina, 11 July 1921; employer Norfolk Navy Yark, Portsmouth; 6'2-1/2",165 lbs; blue eyes, brown hair; light complexion.[1]
He passed away in 1921.
Sources
- ↑ Watson Gray Drinkwater discovered in U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/19366500?h=2965eb
- North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004 Watson Gray Drinkwater-Frances Jeannette Howlett Gill-3793 19:40, 15 March 2019 (UTC)
- U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. 01:52, 8 March 2020 (UTC)
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Nags Head, Dare, North Carolina; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341418. [Watson G Drinkwater discovered in 1930 United States Federal Census - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/19366514?h=f30307] 01:55, 8 March 2020 (UTC)
- Watson G Drinkwater 41
- Rebecca A Drinkwater 38
- Ethel M Drinkwater 16
- Herman C Drinkwater 13
- Watson G Drinkwater 8
- Elizabeth J Drinkwater 5
- Watson Gray Drinkwater, Jr on Find A Grave: Memorial #33720095 02:46, 24 November 2018 (UTC)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Watson by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Watson:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Watson by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Watson:
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~6.25%
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