Individual Details

Ulis Elza Watts

(20 Jul 1914 - 28 Jul 1990)

Events

Birth20 Jul 1914Bear Creek, Searcy County, Arkansas
MarriageJul 1938at the first tree on Highway 145 north of the San Joaquin River - Virgina D. Biggs
Death28 Jul 1990Madera Community Hospital, Madera, Madera County, California
BurialChowchilla Cemetary, Chowchilla, Madera County, California
Height5 ft. 10 in.
Weight240 lb. 0 oz.
Death causeAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease
Fact 1Catapiller Driver and Leveler
Fact 1Maximum free eduction in Arkansas 8th grade.
Fact 2Farmer and farm worker
Fact 2Ulis loved his family and his friends.
Fact 6He was great at playing horse shoes.

Families

SpouseVirgina D. Biggs (1922 - 2010)
ChildLiving
ChildShirley Ann Watts (1942 - 1944)
ChildLiving
ChildRichard "Dicky" Watts (1947 - 1969)
FatherRufus Evance Watts (1895 - 1972)
MotherElizabeth Jane Harness (1893 - 1983)
SiblingVelsie Viola "Vel" Watts (1917 - 2013)
SiblingDelta Emmlie Watts (1919 - 1964)
SiblingWilliam Claud Watts (1922 - 2012)
SiblingEvelyn Matilda Watts (1925 - 2012)
SiblingJohn Riley Watts (1927 - 1999)
SiblingRufus Guydell "Guy" Watts (1929 - 2009)
SiblingElizabeth "Marcella" Marcell Watts (1932 - 2022)
SiblingLiving
SiblingCarol Jean Watts (1937 - 2021)