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Francis Watt 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUN 1847

Birth Location: Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire

Death Date: 12 DEC 1914

Death Location: Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT

Father: Alexander Watt

Mother: Margaret Anderson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ritchie

Children(s): Helen Watt, Bessie Watt, Margaret Watt, Francis Watt, Bella Watt, John Watt, Sarah Watt

The story of Francis Watt began in 1847 in Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire. Francis Watt married Elizabeth Ritchie, and had children including Bella Watt, Bessie Watt, Francis Watt, Helen Watt, John Watt, Margaret A Watt, Sarah Watt. Francis Watt passed away in 1914 in Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Watt began in 1847 in Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire.
  • Francis Watt married Elizabeth Ritchie, and had children including Bella Watt, Bessie Watt, Francis Watt, Helen Watt, John Watt, Margaret A Watt, Sarah Watt.
  • Francis Watt passed away in 1914 in Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Watt's Ancestors

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Francis Watt
1847–1914
Birth Place: Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire
Parents
Alexander Watt
1814–1889
Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Margaret Anderson
1815–1892
Gamrie, Banffshire
Grandparents
Alexander Watt
1782–1866
Banffshire, Scotland
Barbara Watt
1787–1857
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Watt
1745–1829
Elisabeth Ritchie
1746–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Watt's Descendants

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Francis Watt (29 JUN 1847–12 DEC 1914) m. Elizabeth Ritchie (7 JUL 1851–ABT 1920)
  1. 1. Helen Watt 1883–1953 m. Alexander Watt 1883–1923
    1. 1. Robina ("Ruby") Watt 1911–2014 m. John (George) West 1907–1967
      1. 1. James West 1940–2021
    2. 2. Grace Watt 1908–
  2. 2. Bessie Watt 1876–1930
  3. 3. Margaret (A) Watt 1872–
  4. 4. Francis Watt 1874–
  5. 5. Bella Watt 1882–1920
  6. 6. John Watt 1890–
  7. 7. Sarah Watt 1887–1965

Francis Watt's Timeline

2 Records

1847
29 JUN 1847
Birth of Francis Watt in Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire
Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire
1914
12 DEC 1914
Age 67
Death of Francis Watt in Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT
Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1847
    Event Place: Crovie, Gamrie, Banffshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 DEC 1914
    Event Place: Gardenstown, Gamrie, BAN, SCT

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