Watson, Edward, d. 1924.

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Edward Watson (d. 1924), a businessman, traveled from his home in Vincennes, Indiana, to Green River, Wyoming, to operate a general merchandise store. He was the son of Louis L. Watson, who was a businessman in Vincennes. Edward Watson reestablished his store in Bear River City, Utah, in 1868 and in Sacramento, California in 1869. He returned to Indiana sometime before 1888 and managed the Vincennes Spoke and Manufacturing Company. Watson was married to Carrie Keys and they had three sons: Edward Jr., Robert and Louis L.

From the description of Papers, 1856-1945 (bulk 1856-1878). (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28205349

From the guide to the Edward Watson Papers, 1856-1945, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.)

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Bear River City (Utah)
Utah--Bear River City
Green River (Wyo.)
Vincennes (Ind.)
Indiana--Vincennes
California--Sacramento
Wyoming
Wyoming
Sacramento (Calif.)
Wyoming--Green River
Sacramento (Calif.)
Bear River City (Utah)
Vincennes (Ind.)
Green River (Wyo.)
Subject
General stores
General stores
General stores
General stores
General stores
Voyages and travels
World War, 1939-1945
Occupation
Businessmen
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Death 1924

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