In 1910 she and her parents and three brothers and a sister lived on a farm in Wilmington Township, Mercer County, PA that they owned, with a mortgage.
In 1920 she and her parents and two sisters and two brothers lived in a house on Neshannock Avenue near North Mercer Street in New Wilmington, PA. Her father owned the house, mortgage free, and worked as a laborer and assistant janitor. She worked as a servant in a dining room, likely at Westminster College. Her oldest sister was married, and her husband Walt and their daughter Alta were all living with them. Walt worked as a laborer in the tin mill.
In 1930 she and her husband and their five daughters lived in a house they were renting in Citronelle, AL for $20 a month. The two oldest girls were Watson's from his first marriage. They did not have a radio. Watson worked as a bus driver for his own bus line.
In 1940 she and her husband and their four youngest daughters lived in a house at 3 First Street in Citronelle which they were renting for ten dollars a month. He worked as a clerk for a wholesale produce company, and in 1939 earned $384 for 32 weeks of work. Their daughter Jessie worked as a waitress in a restaurant and earned $36 for 12 weeks of work in 1939.
In 1950 she, Robert, their daughter Lila, and her daughter Lila lived there. Mary worked as a substitute clerk at a Post Office, with an income in 1949 of $1183 for 26 weeks of work. In 1949 the others in the family had a combined income of $2600.
In 1910 she and her parents and three brothers and a sister lived on a farm in Wilmington Township, Mercer County, PA that they owned, with a mortgage.
In 1920 she and her parents and two sisters and two brothers lived in a house on Neshannock Avenue near North Mercer Street in New Wilmington, PA. Her father owned the house, mortgage free, and worked as a laborer and assistant janitor. She worked as a servant in a dining room, likely at Westminster College. Her oldest sister was married, and her husband Walt and their daughter Alta were all living with them. Walt worked as a laborer in the tin mill.
In 1930 she and her husband and their five daughters lived in a house they were renting in Citronelle, AL for $20 a month. The two oldest girls were Watson's from his first marriage. They did not have a radio. Watson worked as a bus driver for his own bus line.
In 1940 she and her husband and their four youngest daughters lived in a house at 3 First Street in Citronelle which they were renting for ten dollars a month. He worked as a clerk for a wholesale produce company, and in 1939 earned $384 for 32 weeks of work. Their daughter Jessie worked as a waitress in a restaurant and earned $36 for 12 weeks of work in 1939.
In 1950 she, Robert, their daughter Lila, and her daughter Lila lived there. Mary worked as a substitute clerk at a Post Office, with an income in 1949 of $1183 for 26 weeks of work. In 1949 the others in the family had a combined income of $2600.
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