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FRANK WALTER WATTS 1859–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Hounslow, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 24 May 1929

Death Location: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Watts

Mother: Rosa Craven

Spouse(s): Amelia Tapson

Children(s): FRANCES WATTS, Cyril Watts, WILLIAM WATTS, ERNEST WATTS

FRANK WALTER WATTS was born in 1859 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England, the child of John Henry Watts And Rosa Craven. In 1871, FRANK WALTER WATTS resided in St Giles in the Fields, London, England. In 1881, FRANK WALTER WATTS resided in St Giles in the Fields, London, England. FRANK WALTER WATTS married Amelia Treleaven Tapson, and had children including Cyril John Watts, Ernest Francis Watts, Frances Ethel Watts, William Walter Watts. FRANK WALTER WATTS passed away in 1929 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • FRANK WALTER WATTS was born in 1859 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England, the child of John Henry Watts And Rosa Craven.
  • In 1871, FRANK WALTER WATTS resided in St Giles in the Fields, London, England.
  • In 1881, FRANK WALTER WATTS resided in St Giles in the Fields, London, England.
  • FRANK WALTER WATTS married Amelia Treleaven Tapson, and had children including Cyril John Watts, Ernest Francis Watts, Frances Ethel Watts, William Walter Watts.
  • FRANK WALTER WATTS passed away in 1929 in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

FRANK WATTS's Ancestors

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FRANK WATTS
1859–1929
Birth Place: Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Parents
John Henry Watts
1827–1897
Westminster; St John
Rosa Craven
1820–1878
Podserwall, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
FRANCIS (AUGUSTUS) WATTS
1795–1854
LONDON
Julia Burgess
1798–1859
LAMBETH LONDON
John Craven
1787–1862
BEDHAMPTON HANTS
JOAN (SARAH) HARTLEY
1787–
BISHOPS WALTHAM HANTS
Great-Grandparents
JOHN WATTS
1749–1820
LOUISA CRANEFELDT
1763–1838
PENELOPE LEWIS
1769–1808
WILLIAM CRAVEN
1760–1838
MARY LAMPARD
1761–
MARY JONAS
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN CRAVEN
1740–
DANIEL JONAS
1737–
MARY WILLIS
1734–

FRANK WATTS's Descendants

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FRANK (WALTER) WATTS (25 Mar 1859–24 May 1929) m. Amelia (Treleaven) Tapson (1866–31 Aug 1940)
  1. 1. FRANCES (ETHEL) WATTS 1887–
  2. 2. Cyril (John) Watts 1894–
  3. 3. WILLIAM (WALTER) WATTS 1902– m. MABEL E 1903–
  4. 4. ERNEST (FRANCIS) WATTS 1905– m. FRANCES 1910–1994
    1. 1. ERNEST (FRANCIS WATTS) Jr 1937–2012 m. MARGARET (DE LAMERE) HOLPER 1938–2002

FRANK WATTS's Timeline

5 Records

1859
25 Mar 1859
Birth of FRANK WALTER WATTS in Hounslow, Middlesex, England
Hounslow, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 12
FRANK WALTER WATTS resided here in St Giles in the Fields, London, England
St Giles in the Fields, London, England
1881
1881
Age 22
FRANK WALTER WATTS resided here in St Giles in the Fields, London, England
St Giles in the Fields, London, England
1929
21 May 1929
Age 70
Death of FRANK WALTER WATTS in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1929
24 May 1929
Age 70
Burial of FRANK WALTER WATTS in Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Hounslow, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 323; Folio: 120; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341070
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 346; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 824607
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Giles in the Fields, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 346; Folio: 4; Page: 2; GSU roll: 824607

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Giles in the Fields, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 323; Folio: 120; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1929
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 May 1929
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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