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Albert Watson 1836–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1836

Birth Location: Graveley, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 20 April 1887

Death Location: Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia

Father: Thomas Watson

Mother: Sarah Saunderson

Spouse(s): Jane Hunt

Children(s): Albert Watson

The story of Albert Watson began in 1836 in Graveley, Hertfordshire, England. In 1841, Albert Watson resided in Gravely, Hertfordshire, England. Albert Watson married Jane Hunt, and had children including Albert Watson. Albert Watson passed away in 1887 in Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Albert Watson began in 1836 in Graveley, Hertfordshire, England.
  • In 1841, Albert Watson resided in Gravely, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Albert Watson married Jane Hunt, and had children including Albert Watson.
  • Albert Watson passed away in 1887 in Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watson
1811–1849
Birth Location: Weston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
TW
Sarah Saunderson
1813–1884
Birth Location: Radwell, Hertfordshire, England
SS

Spouses(s)

Jane Hunt
1838–1906
Birth Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
JH

Children(s)

Albert Watson
1883–1911
Birth Location: Queensland
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Albert Watson's Ancestors

Self
Albert Watson
1836–1887
Birth Place: Graveley, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Watson
1811–1849
Weston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Saunderson
1813–1884
Radwell, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Saunderson
1778–
Weston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Albert Watson's Descendants

1.
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Albert Watson (abt 1836–20 April 1887) m. Jane Hunt (April 1838–20 November 1906)
  1. 1. Albert Watson 1883–1911 m. Emily (Maud) Bertwistle 1885–
    1. 1. Cyril (Ronald) Watson 1919–1986 m. Olive (May) Freshwater 1925–2008
    2. 2. Keith (Robert) Watson 1929–2018
    3. 3. Clement (Albert) Watson 1918–
    4. 4. Gladys (Maud) Clarke 1910–1988 m. Richard Henry 1908–
      1. 1. Lloyd (Kenneth) Clarke 1944–1946

Albert Watson's Timeline

6 Records

1836
abt 1836
Birth of Albert Watson in Graveley, Hertfordshire, England
Graveley, Hertfordshire, England
1836
19 Jun 1836
Albert Watson was baptized in Graveley,Hertford,England
Graveley,Hertford,England
1841
1841
Age 5
Albert Watson resided here in Gravely, Hertfordshire, England
Gravely, Hertfordshire, England
1851
1851
Age 15
Albert Watson resided here in Sandon, Hertfordshire, England
Sandon, Hertfordshire, England
1868
1868
Age 32
Albert Watson resided here in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia
1887
20 April 1887
Age 51
Death of Albert Watson in Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia
Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1836
    Event Place: Graveley, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1707; Folio: 222; Page: 27; GSU roll: 193615
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 436; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Gravely; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 11; Page: 17; Line: 8; GSU roll: 288826
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1836
    Event Place: Graveley,Hertford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Gravely, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 436; Book: 8; Civil Parish: Gravely; County: Hertfordshire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 11; Page: 17; Line: 8; GSU roll: 288826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Sandon, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1707; Folio: 222; Page: 27; GSU roll: 193615

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, City Directories, 1845-1948

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1887
    Event Place: Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Registrar - Generals Office
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Queensland, Australia, Death Inquest Index, 1859-1897

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Esk, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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