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Edmund Watts 1809–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sept 1809

Birth Location: Congresbury, Somerset, England

Death Date: 9 Jan 1894

Death Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Father: John Watts

Mother: Nancy Hurdidge

Spouse(s): Mary Pippott

Children(s): Henry Watts, Emma Watts, James Watts, Annie Watts, George Watts, Sarah Watts, William Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Amelia Watts

Edmund Watts was born in 1809 in Congresbury, Somerset, England, the child of John Watts And Nancy Hurditch Hurdidge. Edmund Watts married Mary Pippott, and had children including Amelia Watts, Annie Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Emma Watts, George Solomon Watts, Henry Charles Watts, James Watts, Sarah Ann Watts, William Watts. Edmund Watts passed away in 1894 in Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Edmund Watts was born in 1809 in Congresbury, Somerset, England, the child of John Watts And Nancy Hurditch Hurdidge.
  • Edmund Watts married Mary Pippott, and had children including Amelia Watts, Annie Watts, Elizabeth Watts, Emma Watts, George Solomon Watts, Henry Charles Watts, James Watts, Sarah Ann Watts, William Watts.
  • Edmund Watts passed away in 1894 in Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watts
1763–1849
Birth Location: Worle, Somerset, England
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Nancy Hurdidge
1765–
Birth Location: Congresbury
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Spouses(s)

Mary Pippott
1813–1894
Birth Location: Kenn, Somerset
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Children(s)

Henry Watts
1846–
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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Emma Watts
1844–
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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James Watts
1850–
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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Annie Watts
1853–1916
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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George Watts
1856–1891
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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Sarah Watts
1836–1845
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset
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William Watts
1832–
Birth Location: Yatton, Somerset, England
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Elizabeth Watts
1839–1924
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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Amelia Watts
1841–
Birth Location: Clevedon, Somerset, England
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Edmund Watts's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Watts
1809–1894
Birth Place: Congresbury, Somerset, England
Parents
John Watts
1763–1849
Worle, Somerset, England
Nancy (Hurditch) Hurdidge
1765–
Congresbury
Grandparents
William Watts
1738–
Worle, Somerset
Martha Read
1738–1817
Wrington, Somerset, England
Paul (Hurditch) Hurdidge
1745–1800
Congresbury
Mary Hurditch
1745–1800
Congresbury
Great-Grandparents
William Watts
1696–1766
Hannah Spary
1702–1757
Thomas Reed
1707–1749
Susannah Tucker
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1665–
Mary Speed
1663–
Dorcas Chappell
1681–

Edmund Watts's Descendants

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Edmund Watts (24 Sept 1809–9 Jan 1894) m. Mary Pippott (1813–14 APR 1894)
  1. 1. Henry (Charles) Watts 1846– m. Louisa Watts 1845–1891
    1. 1. George (James) Watts 1875–1953 m. Florence (Mary) Avis 1880–1957
      1. 1. William (Henry George) Watts 1907–1990 m. Violet (Margaret) Unwin 1916–1989
      2. 2. Ernest (Charles) Watts 1903–1958
      3. 3. Dorothy (Florence) Watts 1909–2002 m. Aubrey (George) Few 1914–1994
      4. 4. Margaret (Mary) Watts 1911–1995 m. Charles Cove 1903–1989
      5. 5. Edward (Arthur) Watts 1914–2000 m. Daisy (Winifred) Abraham 1915–2003
        1. 1. Ann (Margaret) Watts 1938–2008 m. Ronald (Milton) Anderson 1937–2001 m. Patrick (Joseph) Maloney 1922–2021
      6. 6. James (Frederick William) Watts 1902–1903
    2. 2. Annie (Louisa) Watts 1872–1938
    3. 3. Charles (Edward) Watts 1874–1906
    4. 4. William (Henry) Watts 1887–1961 m. Gladys (Gwendoline) Andrews 1895–1986
    5. 5. Alfred (Ernest) Watts 1888–1957 m. Margaret (Steel) Carruthers 1887–1949
      1. 1. Cyril (C) Watts 1921–2012 m. Marguerite (Lily) Penny 1919–1996
      2. 2. Iris (M Carruthers) Watts 1925–
      3. 3. Eion (Carruthers) Watts 1927–2011
  2. 2. Emma Watts 1844–
  3. 3. James Watts 1850–
  4. 4. Annie Watts 1853–1916
  5. 5. George (Solomon) Watts 1856–1891 m. Alice Woodford 1858–
    1. 1. Victor (George Leopold) Watts 1888–1939
    2. 2. Alice (M) Watts 1885–
    3. 3. Albert (Edward E) Watts 1890–1970 m. Nellie Yorke 1885–1952
      1. 1. Kathleen Watts 1923–
    4. 4. Beatrice (Alemande Victoria) Watts 1882–
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Watts 1836–1845
  7. 7. William Watts 1832–
  8. 8. Elizabeth Watts 1839–1924 m. Samuel Cates 1836–1889
    1. 1. William (Edward Watts) Cates 1865–1954 m. Mary (A) Seaman 1866–1950
      1. 1. Chrystal (Elizabeth Mary) Cates 1897–1980
      2. 2. Decea Cates 1898–1986 m. Mason Turner 1892–1978
        1. 1. Elizabeth (L) Turner 1930–1991
    2. 2. Samuel (George) Cates 1867–1939 m. Mary (Sarah Ann) Burnett 1863–1944
    3. 3. Alice (Theresa Maud Mary) Cates 1875–1904 m. Ernest (Edmond James) Farguhan 1875–
    4. 4. Florence (Annie Matilda) Cates 1877–
    5. 5. Beatrice (Elizabeth Amelia) Cates 1870–1946 m. Robert (James) Reid 1876–
    6. 6. Henry Cates 1873–1912
  9. 9. Amelia Watts 1841– m. Charles (Frederick) Sims 1843–

Edmund Watts's Timeline

16 Records

1809
24 Sept 1809
Birth of Edmund Watts in Congresbury, Somerset, England
Congresbury, Somerset, England
1809
15 Oct 1809
Edmund Watts was baptized in Congresbury, Somerset, England
Congresbury, Somerset, England
1809
15 OCT 1809
Edmund Watts was christened in Congresbury
Congresbury
1841
1841
Age 32
Edmund Watts appeared in census in Clevedon Wall
Clevedon Wall
1851
1851
Age 42
Edmund Watts appeared in census in Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
1851
1851
Age 42
Edmund Watts resided here in Clevedon, Somerset, England
Clevedon, Somerset, England
1861
1861
Age 52
Edmund Watts appeared in census in 2 Manmore Lane, Clevedon
2 Manmore Lane, Clevedon
1861
1861
Age 52
Edmund Watts resided here in Clevedon, Somerset, England
Clevedon, Somerset, England
1871
1871
Age 62
Edmund Watts appeared in census in Clevedon, Somerset
Clevedon, Somerset
1871
1871
Age 62
Edmund Watts resided here in Clevedon, Somerset, England
Clevedon, Somerset, England
1881
1881
Age 72
Edmund Watts appeared in census in Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
1881
1881
Age 72
Edmund Watts resided here in Clevedon, Somerset, England
Clevedon, Somerset, England
1891
1891
Age 82
Edmund Watts appeared in census in Clevedon, Somerset
Clevedon, Somerset
1891
1891
Age 82
Edmund Watts resided here in Clevedon, Somerset, England
Clevedon, Somerset, England
1894
3 January 1894
Age 85
Death of Edmund Watts in Bedminster
Bedminster
1894
9 Jan 1894
Age 85
Burial of Edmund Watts in Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1809
    Event Place: Congresbury, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1709; Folio: 76; Page: 37; GSU roll: 542854
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1946; Folio: 463; Page: 59; GSU roll: 221106.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Congresbury, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 OCT 1809
    Event Place: Congresbury
    Record Source: Dorrie Letter

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Clevedon Wall
    Record Source: Census return, unknown, On Dorrie's letter and also checked on parish records.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
    Record Source: 1851Edward Watts & Family, HO1071946, from Clevedon Civic society records & original

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1946; Folio: 463; Page: 59; GSU roll: 221106.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 2 Manmore Lane, Clevedon
    Record Source: 1861 - Edward Watts and family, From Clevedon civic society records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1709; Folio: 76; Page: 37; GSU roll: 542854

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset
    Record Source: Sage family 1861 Census, RG102515, f=11, p=13, Household:
    Edward Watts, 62, Head, Mar, Porter, born Congresbury
    Mary Watts, 57, Wife, Born Kenn
    Sarah A Watts, 18, daur, born Clevedon
    George Watts, 15, Son, Born Clevedon
    Emma Barnett, 27, daur, born Clevedon
    Alice Barnett, 4, born Clifton

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2515; Folio: 11; Page: 13; GSU roll: 835249.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cottage Moor Lane, Clevedon
    Record Source: Sage family 1861 Census, RG112461, f=78, p=4, Also there: Mary (wife, 67), Sarah Ann (Daur, 27), Beatrice Cates (G.daur, 10)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2461; Folio: 78; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341592.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset
    Record Source: Sage family 1861 Census, RG121954, (f=65, p=41, 2b????), Also there: Mary (wife, 77), Annie(Sarah Ann?) (Daur, 37), Beatrice Cates (G.daur, 20)
    N.B. In 1901 Sarah Ann is there with Henry's kids but no Edward or Mary.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Clevedon, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1954; Folio 65; Page 41; GSU roll: 6097064.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1894
    Event Place: Bedminster
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\clevd219
    [5] Death Registration reference, MAM, 5c, 565
    [6] Cloud of Witness

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Clevedon, North Somerset Unitary Authority, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Somerset, England, Church of England Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\clevd219
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