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Edward Spencer Watson 1844–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1844

Birth Location: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 28 January 1889

Death Location: Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Watson

Mother: Lavinia Quin

Spouse(s): Mary Hall

Children(s): Henry Watson, Christabel Watson, Grace Watson, Margaret Watson, Meriel Watson, Frederica Watson, Annie Watson, Evelyn Watson, Selina Watson, Cecily Watson, Gwendolen Watson, Mary Watson, Georgiana Watson

The story of Edward Spencer Watson began in 1844 in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England. Edward Spencer Watson married Mary Blanche Hall, and had children including Annie Caroline Watson, Cecily Eleanor Watson, Christabel Sarah Lavinia Watson, Evelyn Horiatia Watson, Frederica Katherine Watson, Georgiana Caroline Watson, Grace Mary Watson, Gwendolen Olivia Watson, Henry George Watson, Margaret Isabella Watson, Mary J Watson, Meriel Georgiana Watson, Selina Charlotte Watson. Edward Spencer Watson passed away in 1889 in Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Spencer Watson began in 1844 in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Edward Spencer Watson married Mary Blanche Hall, and had children including Annie Caroline Watson, Cecily Eleanor Watson, Christabel Sarah Lavinia Watson, Evelyn Horiatia Watson, Frederica Katherine Watson, Georgiana Caroline Watson, Grace Mary Watson, Gwendolen Olivia Watson, Henry George Watson, Margaret Isabella Watson, Mary J Watson, Meriel Georgiana Watson, Selina Charlotte Watson.
  • Edward Spencer Watson passed away in 1889 in Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Watson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Watson
1844–1889
Birth Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Watson
1800–1852
Seldwich, Kent, England
Lavinia (Jane) Quin
1816–1888
Midgham, Devon, England
Grandparents
George (Quin-Taylor) Lord
1792–1888
Georgiana (Charlotte) Spencer
1794–1823
Althorp, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Spencer
1758–1834
Lavinia Bingham
1762–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Earl
1734–1783
Margaret Poyntz
1737–1814

Edward Watson's Descendants

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Edward (Spencer) Watson (abt 1844–28 January 1889) m. Mary (Blanche) Hall (30 April 1850–16 October 1910)
  1. 1. Henry (George) Watson 1874–1893
  2. 2. Christabel (Sarah Lavinia) Watson 1874–1959
  3. 3. Grace (Mary) Watson 1876–1946
  4. 4. Margaret (Isabella) Watson 1877–1969
  5. 5. Meriel (Georgiana) Watson 1879–1941
  6. 6. Frederica (Katherine) Watson –1920
  7. 7. Annie (Caroline) Watson 1883–1903
  8. 8. Evelyn (Horiatia) Watson 1884–1969
  9. 9. Selina (Charlotte) Watson 1885–1956 m. John (T) Evans 1869–1940
  10. 10. Cecily (Eleanor) Watson 1887–1972
  11. 11. Gwendolen (Olivia) Watson 1888–1974
  12. 12. Mary (J) Watson 1878–
  13. 13. Georgiana (Caroline) Watson 1872–1879

Edward Watson's Timeline

10 Records

1843
24 May 1843
Birth of Edward Spencer Watson in England
England
1843
25 Jun 1843
Edward Spencer Watson was baptized in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
1844
abt 1844
Birth of Edward Spencer Watson in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
1851
1851
Age 7
Edward Spencer Watson resided here in Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 17
Edward Spencer Watson resided here in Port Royal Habour Jamaica, Vessels, Royal Navy, England
Port Royal Habour Jamaica, Vessels, Royal Navy, England
1871
July 1871
Age 27
Edward Spencer Watson was married in Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 27
Edward Spencer Watson resided here in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 37
Edward Spencer Watson resided here in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
1889
28 January 1889
Age 45
Death of Edward Spencer Watson in England
England
1889
1 Mar 1889
Age 45
Edward Spencer Watson - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1843
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1615; Folio: 29; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341387
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 4441; Folio: 21; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543284
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2093; Folio: 299; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87721
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Marriages, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 29P8
    [8] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms
    [9] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 282P26
    [10] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1844
    Event Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2093; Folio: 299; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87721

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1871
    Event Place: Kettering, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Rockingham, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2093; Folio: 299; Page: 12; GSU roll: 87721

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Port Royal Habour Jamaica, Vessels, Royal Navy, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 4441; Folio: 21; Page: 2; GSU roll: 543284

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1615; Folio: 29; Page: 28; GSU roll: 1341387

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1889
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 282P26
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Ireland, Calendar of Wills and Administrations

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham, Corby Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1912, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 282P26
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

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