Ava Owen Watkins1

#19774, (September 1880 - 24 September 1947)
Father*Lloyd A Watkins1 (1856 - 1935)
Mother*Nannie G Mattingly1 (1860 - )

Family

Lawrence W Casey Jr. b. 1866, d. 1941
Children 1.Theodore Lloyd Casey12 (1902 - 1981)
 2.Joseph Deery Casey+12 (1904 - 1993)
 3.Vincent Watkins Casey12 (1906 - 1940)
 4.Lucille L Casey+12 (c 1909 - 1987)
 5.Lawrence Walter Casey13 (1911 - 1915)
 6.Virginia Catherine Casey12 (1913 - 1974)
Her married name was Casey.2 
Birth*September 1880She was born in September 1880 at KentuckyG.1 
Marriage*21 August 1901She married Lawrence W Casey Jr., son of Lawrence Walsh Casey and Sophia Roussin, on 21 August 1901 at St. Louis, Missouri.2 
5 May 1910She and Lawrence W Casey Jr. appeared on the census of 5 May 1910 at High Street, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.3 
Death25 January 1916She reported the death of Sophia Roussin on 25 January 1916 at Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.4 
9 January 1920She and Lawrence W Casey Jr. appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at High Street, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.5 
9 April 1930She and Lawrence W Casey Jr. appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at 2nd Ward, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.6 
24 April 1940She and Lawrence W Casey Jr. appeared on the census of 24 April 1940 at Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.7 
Death11 November 1941She reported the death of Lawrence W Casey Jr. on 11 November 1941 at St. Mary's Hospital, Ironton, Iron Co., MissouriG.8 
Death*24 September 1947She died on 24 September 1947 at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri.9 
Obituary25 September 1947Obituary for Ava Owen Watkins was published on 25 September 1947.10 
Burial*27 September 1947She was buried on 27 September 1947 at St. James Church Cemetery, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.11 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S271] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Microfilm images, online Ancestry.com, Washington Co., Record images, 1901, img. 23/35, p. 283. Lawrence W Casey of Potosi, Washington Co., and Ava O Watkins of St. Louis, marr. lic. 20 Aug 1901, marr. St. Louis 21 Aug 1901, by E J Demsey, Catholic priest.
  3. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. L W (48), b. and mother b. MO, father b. Ireland, sheriff; Ava (30)b. and parents b. KY, 4 children, all living; marr. 7 yrs.
  4. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), File No. 5089, Reg. No. 16, Reg. Dist. 887, Primary Reg. Dist. 4538. Sophia P Casey, b. Washington Co. 29 Jun 1836, dau. of Akan Roussian and Aspize Robaux, both b. Paris. France; wid., housekeeper, d. Potosi, Washington Co., 25 Jan 1916, age 79y 6m 26d, valvular heart lesion; inf. Lawrence W Casey; bur. Potosi 27 Jan 1916, online http://s1.sos.mo.gov/mdh
  5. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence W (51), b. and parents b. MO, county sheriff; Ava (39), b. and parents b. KY.
  6. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence W (63), b. and mother b. MO, father b. Northern Ireland [sic], automobile garage proprietor; Ava (49), b. and parents b. KY.
  7. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (74), b. MO, gasoline filling station proprietor; Ava W (59), b. KY; same house in 1935.
  8. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), No. 38435, Reg. No. 66, Reg. Dist. 39_. Lawrence Walsh Casey, b. Washington Co. MO 13 Nov 1867, son of Larry W Casey (b. Ireland) and Sophia Roussan [sic] (b. MO); husb. of Ava Casey, merchant, d. 11 Nov 1941, St. Mary's Hospital, Ironton, Arcadia Twp., Iron Co. MO, age 73y 11m 28d, carcinoma of rectum; inf. Mrs. Ava Casey, Potosi MO; bur. Potosi, Boyer Funeral Home.
  9. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), State File 32396, Re. No. 8999, Reg. Dist. 318, Primary Reg. Dist. 1003. Ava Owen Casey, b. KY 7 Sep 1879, dau. of L A Watkins and Nancy Mattingly, both b. KY; wid., housewife, res. Potosi, Washington Co. MO, d. 24 Sep 1947, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis MO, age 68y 0m 20d, cerebral hemorrhage, post-operative; inf. Joe D Casey; bur. Potosi MO 27 Sep 1947, Boyer Funeral Home.
  10. [S62] St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri.
  11. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, Matching standing grave markers. Lawrence W Casey, 1867-1941; Ava Watkins Casey, 1879-1947. Narrative: Ava Owen Watkins, dau. of Lloyd A Casey and Nancy Mattingly, b. Owensboro KY; children Theodore L Casey ( -1981); infant Casey ( -1914); Lucille L Casey Blount (1908–1987); Walter L Casey (1911–1915); Virginia Catherine Casey (1913–1974). St. James Cemetery, Potosi, Washington Co. MO. Memorials 10559419 and 10559454, created by and photos added by Larry G Flesher.
  12. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census.
  13. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), File No. 26722, Reg. No. 52, Reg. Dist. 889, Primary Reg. Dist. 4538. Lawrence Walter Casey, son of Lawrence Casey, b. MO, and Ava Watkins, b. KY; b. 15 Jun 1911, d. Potosi, Washington Co., 15 Aug 1915, peritonitis; inf. L W Casey, Potosi; bur. Potosi MO 16 Aug 1915.