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Colin Watson 1854–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1854

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: 1910

Death Location: Michigan, United States

Father: Joseph Watson

Mother: Margaret Shell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Colin Watson began in 1854 in Canada. Colin Watson passed away in 1910 in Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Colin Watson began in 1854 in Canada.
  • Colin Watson passed away in 1910 in Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Watson
1819–1894
Birth Location: Monk, Yorkshire, England
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Margaret Shell
1823–1863
Birth Location: Markham, York County, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colin Watson's Ancestors

Self
Colin Watson
1854–1910
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Joseph Watson
1819–1894
Monk, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Shell
1823–1863
Markham, York County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (N) Watson
1784–1863
Monk Frystone, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Pickup
1784–1872
Monk Fryston, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
John (Frederick) Schell
1799–1881
Markham, York Co, Ontario, Canada
Nancy (Agnes) McKinnon
1804–1865
Bute, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watson
1745–1844
Mary Dixon
1744–1802
Frederick Schell
1764–1817
Catharina Stahring
1770–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann *
1725–1782
Maria Petrie
1735–1790

Colin Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
Dec 1854
Birth of Colin Watson in Canada
Canada
1910
1910
Age 56
Death of Colin Watson in Michigan, United States
Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1854
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
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