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Alexander Watt 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 8 August 1928

Death Location: Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: THOMAS WATT

Mother: ELIZABETH MENAGH

Spouse(s): Eliza Gilliland

Children(s): Isabella Watt, Robert Watt, Clara Watt

In 1854, Alexander Watt entered the world in Canada, born to Thomas Watt And Elizabeth Menagh. Alexander Watt married Eliza Ann Gilliland, and had children including Clara Melvina Watt, Isabella Watt, Robert J Watt. Alexander Watt passed away in 1928 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Alexander Watt entered the world in Canada, born to Thomas Watt And Elizabeth Menagh.
  • Alexander Watt married Eliza Ann Gilliland, and had children including Clara Melvina Watt, Isabella Watt, Robert J Watt.
  • Alexander Watt passed away in 1928 in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS WATT
1821–1862
Birth Location: Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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ELIZABETH MENAGH
1818–1900
Birth Location: County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Gilliland
1858–1933
Birth Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Isabella Watt
1880–1948
Birth Location: Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
IW
Robert Watt
1884–1921
Birth Location: Canada
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Clara Watt
1887–1962
Birth Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
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Alexander Watt's Ancestors

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Alexander Watt
1854–1928
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
THOMAS WATT
1821–1862
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
ELIZABETH MENAGH
1818–1900
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Watt's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Watt (abt 1854–8 August 1928) m. Eliza (Ann) Gilliland (Mar 1858–12 February 1933)
  1. 1. Isabella Watt 1880–1948 m. WILLIAM (ALLAN) HIGH 1871–1949
    1. 1. Melvin (Loren) High 1910–1996
    2. 2. Evelyn (Loreta) High 1908–1996 m. Donald (Kenneth Grant) JD 1907–1992
      1. 1. Judith Grant 1934–2016
    3. 3. WILLIAM (FRANKLIN) HIGH 1918–2007 m. Mary (E) Moses 1915–
    4. 4. Charles (Allan) High 1919–2009 m. Opal Bolme 1921–
    5. 5. Verne (Alexander) High 1914–1914
  2. 2. Robert (J) Watt 1884–1921 m. Lois (O) Watt 1899–
  3. 3. Clara (Melvina) Watt 1887–1962 m. Ralph (Urban W.) Moore 1885–
    1. 1. Maxine Moore 1912–1998
    2. 2. Carl (Lewis) Moore 1910–1931
    3. 3. Anna (Louise) Moore 1919–

Alexander Watt's Timeline

8 Records

1852
23 Sep 1852
Birth of Alexander Watt in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
1854
abt 1854
Birth of Alexander Watt in Canada
Canada
1878
4 Dec 1878
Age 24
Alexander Watt was married in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 37
Alexander Watt resided here in Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 56
Alexander Watt resided here in Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Alexander Watt resided here in Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Alexander Watt resided here in Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
1928
8 August 1928
Age 74
Death of Alexander Watt in Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario; Roll: T-6348; Family No: 172
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 392; Image: 225
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T624_1283; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1375296

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario; Roll: T-6348; Family No: 172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 392; Image: 225
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T624_1283; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1375296

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoquarton, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T624_1283; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 1375296

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 392; Image: 225

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon; Roll: T625_1504; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 392; Image: 225

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1928
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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