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Andrew Wallace Watson 1886 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 May 1886

Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire

Death Date: 21 Jul 1971

Death Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

Father: Gabriel Watson

Mother: Helen Hunter

Spouse(s): Elisha Currie

Children(s): Helen Watson, Jean Watson, Gabriel Watson, Andrew Watson, Elisha Watson, Elizabeth Watson, Walter Watson

In 1886, Andrew Wallace Watson entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, born to Gabriel Watson and Helen Hunter. In 1891, Andrew Wallace Watson resided in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1901, Andrew Wallace Watson resided in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Andrew Wallace Watson married Elisha Whyte Currie, and had children including Helen Hunter Prentice Watson, Jean Hunter Watson, Gabriel Wood Watson, Andrew Wallace Watson, Elisha Whyte Watson, Elizabeth Hunter Watson, Walter Bruce Watson. Andrew Wallace Watson passed away in 1971 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Andrew Wallace Watson entered the world in Paisley, Renfrewshire, born to Gabriel Watson and Helen Hunter.
  • In 1891, Andrew Wallace Watson resided in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, Andrew Wallace Watson resided in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Andrew Wallace Watson married Elisha Whyte Currie, and had children including Helen Hunter Prentice Watson, Jean Hunter Watson, Gabriel Wood Watson, Andrew Wallace Watson, Elisha Whyte Watson, Elizabeth Hunter Watson, Walter Bruce Watson.
  • Andrew Wallace Watson passed away in 1971 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Andrew Watson's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Watson
1886 – 1971
Birth Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire
Parents
Gabriel Watson
1852 –
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Helen Hunter
1850 – 1921
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Grandparents
Gabriel Watson
1817 – 1859
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Mary Wylie
1827 – 1902
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Robert Hunter
1824 – 1875
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Jean Brown
1823 – 1888
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
john watson
1765 – 1843
janet balderston
1775 – 1825
John Wylie
1789 – 1851
Margaret Aiken
1793 – 1841
James Hunter
1776 – 1862
Marion Souden
1785 – 1862
Alexander Brown
1797 – 1875
Helen Neilly
1796 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Balderston
1742 – 1830
Mary Arthur
1748 – 1819
Robert Wylie
1761 – 1846
Margaret HAINING
1761 – 1846
Robert Aiken
Susana Sinclair
1765 –
Robert Hunter
1744 – 1835
Margaret Clark
1742 –
Alexander Souden
1759 – 1862
Jean Ritchie
1760 – 1862
John Brown
1777 –
Margaret Baird
1777 –
John Neil
1751 – 1849
Jane Carswell
1771 – 1871

Andrew Watson's Descendants

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Andrew (Wallace) Watson (06 May 1886 – 21 Jul 1971) m. Elisha (Whyte) Currie (15 Jan 1888 – 06 Mar 1955)
  1. 1. Helen (Hunter Prentice) Watson (05 Nov 1911 – 22 Jun 1985) m. Alfred (Errol) Ansell (October 1911 – 20 Dec 1963)
  2. 2. Jean (Hunter) Watson (11 Oct 1914 – 2000) m. Alan (George) Macgregor (1909 – 1986)
    1. 1. Alan (Kenneth) McGregor (1942 – 2013) m. Deanna (Elva) Duncan (17 Apr 1940 – 20 Oct 2020) m. Lexene
      1. 1. Mel Whyte (9 Oct 1971 – )
        1. 1. Dylan Whyte (29 Aug 1992 – )
        2. 2. Tyrone Bingle (10 May 1995 – )
        3. 3. Angel Rutherford (28 Jan 1997 – )
        4. 4. Brayden Walker (11 Oct 2002 – )
  3. 3. Gabriel (Wood) Watson (01 May 1917 – 26 Sep 1992) m. Mary (Edwards) Liddel
  4. 4. Andrew (Wallace) Watson (15 Jul 1918 – 16 Dec 1988) m. Lorna ((twin)) Campbell (22 Jan 1923 – 30 Dec 1986)
  5. 5. Elisha (Whyte) Watson (04 Nov 1919 – 04 Nov 1919)
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Hunter) Watson (07 Dec 1921 – 19 July 2018) m. John (William Stephen) Callander (05 Jan 1909 – 28 May 1976)
  7. 7. Walter (Bruce) Watson (14 Aug 1926 – 30 Apr 2004)

Andrew Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1886
06 May 1886
Birth of Andrew Wallace Watson in Paisley, Renfrewshire
Paisley, Renfrewshire
1891
1891
Age 5
Andrew Wallace Watson resided here in Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 15
Andrew Wallace Watson resided here in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1971
21 Jul 1971
Age 85
Death of Andrew Wallace Watson in Dunedin, New Zealand
Dunedin, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 May 1886
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 81; Page: 22; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_209
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 74; Page: 39; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Paisley Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley Abbey; ED: 74; Page: 39; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley; ED: 81; Page: 22; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_209

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Dunedin, New Zealand

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