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Andrew Watson 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Wiston, Lanarkshire

Death Date: 16 Aug 1961

Death Location: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Watson

Mother: Mary Galletly

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The story of Andrew Watson began in 1874 in Wiston, Lanarkshire. In 1880, Andrew Watson resided in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA. Andrew Watson passed away in 1961 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Watson began in 1874 in Wiston, Lanarkshire.
  • In 1880, Andrew Watson resided in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA.
  • Andrew Watson passed away in 1961 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.

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Andrew Watson's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Watson
1874–1961
Birth Place: Wiston, Lanarkshire
Parents
Andrew Watson
1852–
Scotland
Mary Galletly
1853–
Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Andrew Watson
1822–1890
Newton, Edinburghshire
Mary Ross
1823–1909
Newton, Midlothian, Scotland
Thomas Galletly
1833–1908
Glasgow, Lanark
Elizabeth Moir
1833–
Glasgow, Lanark
Great-Grandparents
Donaldson Watson
1801–1867
Jean Wilson
1798–1867
Thomas Ross
1792–1843
Reid Brown
1797–1868
Mary Brown
1811–
William Galletly
1811–
James Moir
1806–1872
Margaret Moir
1807–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1775–
Elspeth Marshall
1775–
Andrew Wilson
1778–1848
Margaret Johnston
1781–
Thomas Ross
1769–1843
Mary Logan
1762–1855
James Brown
1762–1832
Euphemia Moffat
1764–1832
David Galletly
1789–1852
Isabella Gilroy
1799–

Andrew Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1874
26 Dec 1874
Birth of Andrew Watson in Wiston, Lanarkshire
Wiston, Lanarkshire
1880
1880
Age 6
Andrew Watson resided here in Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
1891
1891
Age 17
Andrew Watson resided here in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 26
Andrew Watson resided here in Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
1961
16 Aug 1961
Age 87
Death of Andrew Watson in Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Wiston, Lanarkshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 19, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1961
    Event Place: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records

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