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George Gourlay Watkins 1869 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1869

Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania

Death Date: 14 Aug 1941

Death Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Father: George Watkins

Mother: Jemima Gourlay

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In 1869, George Gourlay Watkins entered the world in Hobart, Tasmania, born to George Watkins and Jemima Marion Gourlay. George Gourlay Watkins passed away in 1941 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1869, George Gourlay Watkins entered the world in Hobart, Tasmania, born to George Watkins and Jemima Marion Gourlay.
  • George Gourlay Watkins passed away in 1941 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

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George Watkins's Ancestors

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George Watkins
1869 – 1941
Birth Place: Hobart, Tasmania
Parents
George Watkins
1844 – 1907
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Jemima (Marion) Gourlay
1847 – 1913
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
George Watkins
1805 – 1877
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Jane Eyles
1823 – 1894
Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia
David Gourlay
1815 – 1887
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Jemima Thompson
1818 – 1871
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Watkins
1790 – 1875
Hester (Allen???)
1797 – 1869
Thomas Gourlay
1786 – 1854
Barbara Steele
– 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gourlay
1761 – 1838
Jean Gourlay
1763 – 1832

George Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1869
25 Jun 1869
Birth of George Gourlay Watkins in Hobart, Tasmania
Hobart, Tasmania
1869
25 Aug 1869
George Gourlay Watkins was baptized in Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church,Hobart,Tasmania,Australia
Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church,Hobart,Tasmania,Australia
1941
14 Aug 1941
Age 72
Death of George Gourlay Watkins in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1869
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church,Hobart,Tasmania,Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms, 1792-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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