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Frederick William Watson 1877–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1877

Birth Location: Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton

Death Date: 1952

Death Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: John Watson

Mother: Anne Smith

Spouse(s): Gertrude Flood

Children(s): Frederick Dr, Gertrude Watson

In 1877, Frederick William Watson entered the world in Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton, born to John Smith Watson And Anne Smith. In 1881, Frederick William Watson resided in New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland. In 1891, Frederick William Watson resided in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Frederick William Watson married Gertrude Agnes Flood, and had children including Frederick Crawford Watson Dr, Gertrude Cecily Watson. Frederick William Watson passed away in 1952 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Frederick William Watson entered the world in Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton, born to John Smith Watson And Anne Smith.
  • In 1881, Frederick William Watson resided in New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Frederick William Watson resided in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Frederick William Watson married Gertrude Agnes Flood, and had children including Frederick Crawford Watson Dr, Gertrude Cecily Watson.
  • Frederick William Watson passed away in 1952 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frederick Watson's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Watson
1877–1952
Birth Place: Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton
Parents
John Smith Watson
1835–1888
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Anne Smith
1837–1877
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Watson
1808–1882
Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
Ann Watson
1812–1877
Old Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
George Smith
1798–1881
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rosina Strang
1806–1877
Kilmornack, Ayrshire
Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1771–1843
Marion Colquhoun
1773–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Colquhoun
1741–1800

Frederick Watson's Descendants

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Frederick (William) Watson (14 Feb 1877–1952) m. Gertrude (Agnes) Flood (31 December 1881–24 Feb 1957)
  1. 1. Frederick (Crawford Watson) Dr 1909–1983 m. Patricia (Molloy) Bailey 1912–1979
    1. 1. Neil (John Crawford Watson) Dr 1942–2000
    2. 2. Helen (Molloy) Watson 1951–2021
  2. 2. Gertrude (Cecily) Watson 1913–1982 m. Frank (Albert) Hawkins 1902–

Frederick Watson's Timeline

5 Records

1877
14 Feb 1877
Birth of Frederick William Watson in Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton
Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton
1881
1881
Age 4
Frederick William Watson resided here in New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 14
Frederick William Watson resided here in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 24
Frederick William Watson resided here in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1952
1952
Age 75
Death of Frederick William Watson in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Kilpatrick, Bearsden, Dunbarton
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Cathcart; ED: 25; Page: 2; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_190
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Eastwood; ED: 17; Page: 24; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_178
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: New Kilpatrick; ED: 6; Page: 15; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_146
    [4] UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 541

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: New Kilpatrick, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: New Kilpatrick; ED: 6; Page: 15; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Eastwood; ED: 17; Page: 24; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_178

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Cathcart; ED: 25; Page: 2; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1901_190

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 541

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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