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FRANCIS BULMER WATT 1823–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1823

Birth Location: Hartlepool, Durham

Death Date: Jul 1878

Death Location: Hartlepool, Durham

Father: RALPH WATT

Mother: ALICE BULMER

Spouse(s): Mary Ellerker

Children(s): Thomas Watt, Mary Watt, Margaret Watt, Sarah Watt, Ralph Watt, Frances Watt, Harriet Watt, Francis Watt, Dorothy Watt, Elizabeth Watt

FRANCIS BULMER WATT was born in 1823 in Hartlepool, Durham, the child of Ralph Watt And Alice Bulmer. In 1851, FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England. In 1871, FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England. FRANCIS BULMER WATT married Mary Ellerker, and had children including Dorothy Watt, Elizabeth Watt, Frances A Watt, Francis H Watt, Harriet Watt, Margaret J Watt, Mary A Watt, Ralph G Watt, Sarah Watt, Thomas Watt. FRANCIS BULMER WATT passed away in 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham.

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Biography

  • FRANCIS BULMER WATT was born in 1823 in Hartlepool, Durham, the child of Ralph Watt And Alice Bulmer.
  • In 1851, FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • In 1871, FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided in Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • FRANCIS BULMER WATT married Mary Ellerker, and had children including Dorothy Watt, Elizabeth Watt, Frances A Watt, Francis H Watt, Harriet Watt, Margaret J Watt, Mary A Watt, Ralph G Watt, Sarah Watt, Thomas Watt.
  • FRANCIS BULMER WATT passed away in 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

FRANCIS WATT's Ancestors

Self
FRANCIS WATT
1823–1878
Birth Place: Hartlepool, Durham
Parents
RALPH WATT
1800–1853
Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom
ALICE BULMER
1800–1838
Hartlepool, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Watt
1768–1806
Baptised St Hilda's Hartlepool, Durham
Mary Proud
1770–1841
Hartlepool, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Francis Bulmer
1769–1840
Hartlepool, Durham, England
Alice Harding
1770–1833
Hartlepool, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Watt
1742–1798
Mary Hastings
1741–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

FRANCIS WATT's Descendants

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FRANCIS (BULMER) WATT (2 March 1823–Jul 1878) m. Mary Ellerker (21 Jan 1824–Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Thomas Watt 1852–1927 m. Anne Hoey 1857–1899
    1. 1. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1885– m. John (M) Metcalfe 1884–
      1. 1. Ann (Watt) Metcalfe 1907–1991 m. Hugh Corkin 1897–1964
        1. 1. Edna Corkin 1930–1995 m. Francis (Joseph) Cawley 1922–1995
      2. 2. Thomas Metcalfe 1904–
      3. 3. Agnes (B) Metcalfe 1908–
      4. 4. Isabella (T) Metcalfe 1910–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1916–
    2. 2. George Watt 1876–
    3. 3. Thomas Watt 1878–
    4. 4. Frank Watt 1880–1945
    5. 5. Maddison Watt 1894–1915
    6. 6. Ralph Watt 1888–
    7. 7. William Watt 1907–1977
    8. 8. Edward Watt 1910–
  2. 2. Mary (A) Watt 1855–
  3. 3. Margaret (J) Watt 1857–
  4. 4. Sarah Watt 1858–
  5. 5. Ralph (G) Watt 1860–
  6. 6. Frances (A) Watt 1862–
  7. 7. Harriet Watt 1864–
  8. 8. Francis (H) Watt 1866–1931
  9. 9. Dorothy Watt 1869–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Watt 1849–

FRANCIS WATT's Timeline

4 Records

1823
2 March 1823
Birth of FRANCIS BULMER WATT in Hartlepool, Durham
Hartlepool, Durham
1851
1851
Age 28
FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided here in Hartlepool, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 48
FRANCIS BULMER WATT resided here in Hartlepool, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Durham, England
1878
Jul 1878
Age 55
Death of FRANCIS BULMER WATT in Hartlepool, Durham
Hartlepool, Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1823
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4914; Folio: 81; Page: 4; GSU roll: 848014
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2384; Folio: 246; Page: 36; GSU roll: 87062

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2384; Folio: 246; Page: 36; GSU roll: 87062

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4914; Folio: 81; Page: 4; GSU roll: 848014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1878
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham

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