Daughter of Joseph Nash Thomas and Mary Maggie Averitt Watson.

Sister of:
[Ruth Elizabeth Watson Thomas]
Joseph Nash Watson Jr(1910-unk)
Clarence Lamberth Watson
Kelly Wyatt Watson
Melvin Joseph Watson
Nellie Odell Watson Brown(1917-1995)
Vera Watson Bayless Johnson
Floyd David Watson
Pauline Watson Patillo(1926-unk)
Thelma Madeline Watson Blalock

Married to Clarence Elwood Thomas on April 4, 1930 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
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North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Ruth Elizabeth Watson
Event Type: birth
Birth Date: 29 Jul 1907
Birth County: Person
Roll Number: NCVR_B_C078_66002
Volume: D-7
Page: 78

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ruth E Watson
Age in 1910: 2
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Olive Hill, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joseph Watson
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Maggie M Watson
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Watson 26
Maggie M Watson 22
Ruth E Watson 2
Joseph Watson Jr. 0

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ruth Watson
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Hightowers, Caswell, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Joseph Watson
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Maggie Watson
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Watson 36
Maggie Watson 32
Ruth Watson 12
Clarence Watson 9
Kelly Watson 7
Melvin Watson 5
Nillie Watson 2
Vera Watson 0

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name Clarence Thomas
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 04 Apr 1930
Event Place Semora Township, Caswell, North Carolina,
Gender Male
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1907
Birthplace of Caswell Co., N. C.
Father's Name A. C. Thomas
Mother's Name E... Thomas
Spouse's Name Ruth Watson
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 22
Spouse's Race White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1908
Spouse's Birthplace of Caswell Co., N. C.
Spouse's Father's Name J. N. Watson
Spouse's Mother's Name Meggie Watson

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ruth E Thomas
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1908
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Arlington, Virginia
Street: Lee Blvd
House Number: 3402
Inferred Residence in 1935: District of Columbia
Residence in 1935: District of Columbia
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 64B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members: Name Age
Clarence E Thomas 33
Ruth E Thomas 32
James R Brown 29