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Frederick Watson 1862–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1862

Birth Location: Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 19 Jan 1932

Death Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: William Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Collinson

Spouse(s): Alice Herrick

Children(s): George Watson, Maude None, Frederick Watson, Winifred Watson

The story of Frederick Watson began in 1862 in Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1886, Frederick Watson resided in Willow Creek, Upper Riccarton. In 1893, Frederick Watson was employed in Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand. Frederick Watson married Alice Elizabeth Herrick, and had children including Frederick William Morgan Watson, George Lewis Watson, Maude, Winifred Pearl Watson. Frederick Watson passed away in 1932 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Frederick Watson began in 1862 in Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1886, Frederick Watson resided in Willow Creek, Upper Riccarton.
  • In 1893, Frederick Watson was employed in Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • Frederick Watson married Alice Elizabeth Herrick, and had children including Frederick William Morgan Watson, George Lewis Watson, Maude, Winifred Pearl Watson.
  • Frederick Watson passed away in 1932 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Frederick Watson's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Watson
1862–1932
Birth Place: Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
William Morgan Watson
1830–1898
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Collinson
1828–1899
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frederick Watson's Descendants

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Frederick Watson (21 Feb 1862–19 Jan 1932) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Herrick (15 Oct 1860–28 May 1943)
  1. 1. George (Lewis) Watson 1887–1952 m. Elcey (Grey) Caldwell 1887–1970
  2. 2. Maude 1889–1951 m. Albert Holmes 1896–1961
  3. 3. Frederick (William Morgan) Watson 1896–1983 m. Clara (Lillian) Beattie 1894–1981
  4. 4. Winifred (Pearl) Watson 1891–1980 m. Robert (John) Low 1890–1973
    1. 1. Alan (Watson) Low 1919–1991

Frederick Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1862
21 Feb 1862
Birth of Frederick Watson in Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1886
1886
Age 24
Frederick Watson resided here in Willow Creek, Upper Riccarton
Willow Creek, Upper Riccarton
1893
1893/1896
Age 31
Frederick Watson was employed in Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
1893
1893/1896
Age 31
Frederick Watson resided here in Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
1932
19 Jan 1932
Age 70
Death of Frederick Watson in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Riccarton, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Birth Certificate: WATSON Frederick, 21 Feb 1862, NZ RGO: Reg No 16314, Folio No 312

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ RGO Death 1932, Reg No 3188, Folio No 676, WATSON Frederick

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Willow Creek, Upper Riccarton

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 18931896
    Event Place: Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] 1893 NZ Electoral Roll - Riccarton, Canterbury
    [2] Birth Certificate: WATSON Frederick William Morgan, 12 Oct 1896, NZ RGO: Reg No 9968, Folio No 4111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18931896
    Event Place: Ladbrooks, Selwyn, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Birth Certificate: WATSON Frederick William Morgan, 12 Oct 1896, NZ RGO: Reg No 9968, Folio No 4111

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