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Ephraim Thomas Watson 1831 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

Death Date: October 1912

Death Location: Cosford,Suffolk, England

Father: William Watson

Mother: Catherine Hymas

Spouse(s): Jane Beeks

Children(s): Solomon Watson

In 1831, Ephraim Thomas Watson entered the world in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England, born to William Watson and Catherine Hymas. Ephraim Thomas Watson married Jane Beeks, and had children including Solomon Watson. Ephraim Thomas Watson passed away in 1912 in Cosford,Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Ephraim Thomas Watson entered the world in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England, born to William Watson and Catherine Hymas.
  • Ephraim Thomas Watson married Jane Beeks, and had children including Solomon Watson.
  • Ephraim Thomas Watson passed away in 1912 in Cosford,Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watson
1788 – 1871
Birth Location: Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, England
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Catherine Hymas
1790 – 1863
Birth Location: Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Beeks
1836 – 1868
Birth Location: Doddington, Cambridgeshire, England
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Children(s)

Solomon Watson
1857 – 1924
Birth Location: Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, England
SW

Ephraim Watson's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Watson
1831 – 1912
Birth Place: Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England
Parents
William Watson
1788 – 1871
Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, England
Catherine Hymas
1790 – 1863
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Watson
1765 –
Elm, Cambridgeshire, England
Amelia Watson
1768 –
Cambridgeshire, England
John Hymus
1751 – 1833
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England
Ann Chinery
1759 – 1851
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watson
1734 – 1787
Hannah Haigh
1742 – 1797
John Hymas
1723 – 1801
Mary Chapman
1727 – 1776
Peter Chenery
1720 – 1785
Elisabeth Leonard
1725 – 1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Watson
1710 –
Thomas Haigh
1720 – 1789
Elizabeth Kaye
1723 – 1769
John Hymus
1695 – 1757
Mary Buttolph
1700 – 1776
Simon Chapman
1702 –
Mary Chapman
Abraham CHINERY
1695 – 1733
Alice Hastler
1685 – 1763
James Leonard
1700 – 1776
Elizabeth Alefounder
1683 – 1758

Ephraim Watson's Descendants

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Ephraim (Thomas) Watson (1831 – October 1912) m. Jane Beeks (1836 – Apr 1868)
  1. 1. Solomon Watson (14 May 1857 – Jun 1924) m. Ellen Crich (ABT 1858 – Jul 1911)
    1. 1. Charlotte Watson (abt 1882 – )
    2. 2. William Watson (abt 1889 – )
    3. 3. Fredrick (George) Watson (1890 – )
    4. 4. Maria Watson (abt 1892 – )
    5. 5. Arthur Watson (1896 – )
    6. 6. John (Henry) Watson (1898 – )
    7. 7. Albert Watson (11 Dec 1899 – 1957) m. Elsie Mould (12 Feb 1905 – Mar 2008)
      1. 1. Eric Watson (28 Jan 1928 – )
      2. 2. Jack Watson (1 Mar 1929 – )
      3. 3. Gordon Watson (16 Aug 1935 – )
      4. 4. Mary Watson (16 Nov 1937 – ) m. John Hooley (7 Apr 1935 – 25 Jan 2024)
        1. 1. Christine (Ann) Hooley (5 Mar 1962 – ) m. Alan Henshaw (15 Nov 1959 – )
        2. 2. John Hooley
        3. 3. Ellen Hooley
      5. 5. Jeffrey Watson

Ephraim Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Ephraim Thomas Watson in Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England
Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England
1912
October 1912
Age 81
Death of Ephraim Thomas Watson in Cosford,Suffolk, England
Cosford,Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Helions Bumpstead, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 1912
    Event Place: Cosford,Suffolk, England
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