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George Henry Watson 1855 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAR 1855

Birth Location: Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Death Date: 20 January 1925

Death Location: Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Father: George Watson

Mother: Susanna Power

Spouse(s): Emilie Nitschke

Children(s): George Watson

In 1855, George Henry Watson entered the world in Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, born to George Watson and Susanna Power. George Henry Watson married Emilie Bertha Nitschke, and had children including George Clifford Watson. George Henry Watson passed away in 1925 in Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1855, George Henry Watson entered the world in Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, born to George Watson and Susanna Power.
  • George Henry Watson married Emilie Bertha Nitschke, and had children including George Clifford Watson.
  • George Henry Watson passed away in 1925 in Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Watson
1821 – 1886
Birth Location: Middlesex, London, England
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Susanna Power
1822 – 1901
Birth Location: St Marylebone,London, England
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Spouses(s)

Emilie Nitschke
1865 – 1917
Birth Location: Krondorf, South Australia, Australia
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Children(s)

George Watson
1891 – 1970
Birth Location: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
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George Watson's Ancestors

Self
George Watson
1855 – 1925
Birth Place: Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
Parents
George Watson
1821 – 1886
Middlesex, London, England
Susanna Power
1822 – 1901
St Marylebone,London, England
Grandparents
William (George) Watson
1791 – 1870
Westminster, Middlesex, England
Martha Liversidge
1786 – 1861
Belton, Lincolnshire, England
George Power
1787 –
St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
Sophia (Augusta) Stevenson
1801 – 1874
Breaston, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1773 – 1851
John Stevenson
1744 – 1818
Mary Lacey
1750 – 1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Watson's Descendants

1.
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George (Henry) Watson (10 MAR 1855 – 20 January 1925) m. Emilie (Bertha) Nitschke (2 Nov 1865 – 23 OCT 1917)
  1. 1. George (Clifford) Watson (24 September 1891 – 6 Dec 1970) m. Edith (Shadbolt) Reid (29 Nov 1893 – 2 Oct 1983)
    1. 1. George (Elvin) Watson (16 Mar 1914 – 2000)
    2. 2. Gwendoline (Phyllis) Watson (02 Jun 1915 – 01 Jan 2012) m. William (Frederick Dominion) Brannigan (abt 1908 – 15 Jul 1958)
      1. 1. Elvin (Frederick) Brannigan (26 Oct 1934 – 2 Oct 2022) m. Phyllis (Mary) Doyle (1 Oct 1934 – 27 Feb 2022)
        1. 1. Leigh (Ann) Brannigan (28 May 1960 – 31 May 1960)
        2. 2. Wayne (Elvin) Brannigan m. Sheree (Lynne) Pope (1964 – )
        3. 3. Janine Brannigan m. Paul
        4. 4. Ross (James) Brannigan m. Linda
      2. 2. Graham Peach
      3. 3. Maureen Peach
    3. 3. Rona (Jane) Watson (21 Aug 1920 – 2 Jul 1987)
    4. 4. CLIFFord (Briant) Watson (22 February 1922 – 2 August 2000)

George Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1855
10 MAR 1855
Birth of George Henry Watson in Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
1925
20 January 1925
Age 70
Death of George Henry Watson in Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1855
    Event Place: Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1925
    Event Place: Wairau Hospital, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
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