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Anthony Watson 1517–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1558

Death Location: Mitton, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Watson

Mother: Lady Bengeworth

Spouse(s): Margaret Hopper

Children(s): Anna Watson, Sir ), Thelma Watson

Anthony Watson was born in 1517 in Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England, the child of Thomas Watson And Lady Agnes Weeks Weekes Of Bengeworth. Anthony Watson married Margaret Hopper, and had children including Anna Watson, Sir Edward Watson Sheriff Of Northamptonshire, Thelma Watson. Anthony Watson passed away in 1558 in Mitton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Anthony Watson was born in 1517 in Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England, the child of Thomas Watson And Lady Agnes Weeks Weekes Of Bengeworth.
  • Anthony Watson married Margaret Hopper, and had children including Anna Watson, Sir Edward Watson Sheriff Of Northamptonshire, Thelma Watson.
  • Anthony Watson passed away in 1558 in Mitton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anthony Watson's Ancestors

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Anthony Watson
1517–1558
Birth Place: Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Thomas Watson
1504–1569
Holme-On-,-Spaulding-Moor,Yorkshire,England
Lady (Agnes Weeks (Weekes) of) Bengeworth
1502–1576
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John James Weeks) (Weekes)
1472–1521
Holme, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alice de) Bates
1474–1526
Lidd, Romney Marsh, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Weekes)
1440–1483
Alice Carey
1437–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Weekes
1425–1483
Jane Prideaux
1418–1496
Thomas Carey
1420–

Anthony Watson's Descendants

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Anthony Watson (1517–26 Dec 1558) m. Margaret Hopper (1517–28 May 1585)
  1. 1. Anna Watson 1540–1619
  2. 2. Sir (Edward Watson, (Sheriff of Northamptonshire) ) 1542–1616
  3. 3. Thelma Watson 1537–1600

Anthony Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Anthony Watson in Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England
Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England
1558
26 Dec 1558
Age 41
Death of Anthony Watson in Mitton, Lancashire, England
Mitton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Killington Hall, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1558
    Event Place: Mitton, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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