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Eric Rowland Watson 1897–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1897

Birth Location: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 29 OCT 1978

Death Location: Fullarton, South Australia, Australia

Father: Rowland Watson

Mother: Alice Humphrey

Spouse(s): Mary Fieldhouse

Children(s): Gwendolin Watson

Eric Rowland Watson was born in 1897 in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia, the child of Rowland James Watson And Alice Ada Humphrey. Eric Rowland Watson married Mary Gladys Fieldhouse, and had children including Gwendolin Gladys Watson. Eric Rowland Watson passed away in 1978 in Fullarton, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Eric Rowland Watson was born in 1897 in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia, the child of Rowland James Watson And Alice Ada Humphrey.
  • Eric Rowland Watson married Mary Gladys Fieldhouse, and had children including Gwendolin Gladys Watson.
  • Eric Rowland Watson passed away in 1978 in Fullarton, South Australia, Australia.

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Eric Watson's Ancestors

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Eric Watson
1897–1978
Birth Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Parents
Rowland James Watson
1876–1947
Middleton, South Australia, Australia
Alice (Ada) Humphrey
1877–1940
Mulgundawa, South Australia, Australia
Grandparents
Thomas (George) Watson
1845–1914
South Australia, Australia
Emma Rumbelow
1849–1938
Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Malen Rumbelow
1812–1889
Alice Pitches
1813–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Pitches
1773–1861

Eric Watson's Descendants

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Eric (Rowland) Watson (20 NOV 1897–29 OCT 1978) m. Mary (Gladys) Fieldhouse (16 MAR 1898–27 FEB 1970)
  1. 1. Gwendolin (Gladys) Watson 1922–2009

Eric Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1897
20 NOV 1897
Birth of Eric Rowland Watson in Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia
1978
29 OCT 1978
Age 81
Death of Eric Rowland Watson in Fullarton, South Australia, Australia
Fullarton, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1897
    Event Place: Strathalbyn, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1978
    Event Place: Fullarton, South Australia, Australia

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