BIRTH = Earl Raymond Watson was born on Sept 16, 1888 in Farmington, Minnesota.
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DEATH = Earl died in Portland, Maine on Apr 23, 1973.
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BURIAL = Earl is burried in the Main Street Cemetery in Gorham, Maine.
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OCCUPATION = Earl worked in a Tannery in Gorham, Maine. He worked as a Flagman on a Road Construction project in Gorham, Maine during the depression in the late 1920's. He worked for a Paper Company in Westbrook, Maine nailing up crates of paper for shipping. He worked for the Laughlin Company in Portland, Maine (the company made forgings for the Marine Industry) - his job was to sharpen the dies for the Laughlin Company. He worked at the Laughlin Company until he retired.
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EDUCATION = Highschool.
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MEDICAL = He had Parkinsons.
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WHERE LIVED = Farmington, Minnesota / Gorham, Maine.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS = Earl belonged to a 3-Person Band in Gorham, Maine. The Band would put on shows and skits at social events in town. He played the Trumbone, Violin, Mandolin and the Harmonica.
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HOBBIES = Playing in the Band, woodworking, folk art crafts
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MILITARY = No.
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