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Christopher Watson 1685–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Feb 1770

Death Location: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Father: Francis Watson

Mother: Ann Williamson

Spouse(s): Sarah Myers

Children(s): Joseph Watson

Christopher Watson was born in 1685 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, the child of Francis Watson And Ann Williamson. Christopher Watson married Sarah Myers, and had children including Joseph Watson. Christopher Watson passed away in 1770 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Watson was born in 1685 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, the child of Francis Watson And Ann Williamson.
  • Christopher Watson married Sarah Myers, and had children including Joseph Watson.
  • Christopher Watson passed away in 1770 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Watson
1638–1706
Birth Location: Fewston, Yorkshire
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Ann Williamson
–1700
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Myers
1688–1758
Birth Location: Thornthwaite, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Joseph Watson
1722–1805
Birth Location: Meagill, Yorkshire, England
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Christopher Watson's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Watson
1685–1770
Birth Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Francis Watson
1638–1706
Fewston, Yorkshire
Ann Williamson
–1700
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Watson's Descendants

1.
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Christopher Watson (1685–Feb 1770) m. Sarah Myers (1688–Mar 1758)
  1. 1. Joseph Watson 1722–1805 m. Jane (Bramley 5th) ggm 1719–1782
    1. 1. William (Watson 4th) gf 1754–1831 m. Mary (Miles) Mills 1753–1847
      1. 1. ELIZABETH ("Eliza" WATSON) Anderson 1810–1888 m. John Anderson 1805–1897
        1. 1. Joseph Anderson 1843–1921 m. Eliza (Ann Siddens) Anderson 1854–1927
        2. 2. Anna Anderson 1850–
        3. 3. William Anderson 1855–

Christopher Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Christopher Watson in Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
1770
Feb 1770
Age 85
Death of Christopher Watson in Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Fewston, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1770
    Event Place: Fewston, Yorkshire, England
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