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George Clifford Watson 1891 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 September 1891

Birth Location: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 Dec 1970

Death Location: 5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand

Father: George Watson

Mother: Emilie Nitschke

Spouse(s): Edith Reid

Children(s): George Watson, Gwendoline Watson, Rona Watson, CLIFFord Watson

George Clifford Watson was born in 1891 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of George Henry Watson and Emilie Bertha Nitschke. George Clifford Watson married Edith Shadbolt Reid, and had children including George Elvin Watson, Gwendoline Phyllis Watson, Rona Jane Watson, CLIFFord Briant Watson. George Clifford Watson passed away in 1970 in 5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • George Clifford Watson was born in 1891 in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand, the child of George Henry Watson and Emilie Bertha Nitschke.
  • George Clifford Watson married Edith Shadbolt Reid, and had children including George Elvin Watson, Gwendoline Phyllis Watson, Rona Jane Watson, CLIFFord Briant Watson.
  • George Clifford Watson passed away in 1970 in 5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Watson
1855 – 1925
Birth Location: Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
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Emilie Nitschke
1865 – 1917
Birth Location: Krondorf, South Australia, Australia
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Spouses(s)

Edith Reid
1893 – 1983
Birth Location: Pahiatua, Wairarapa, New Zealand
ER

Children(s)

George Watson
1914 – 2000
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
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Gwendoline Watson
1915 – 2012
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Rona Watson
1920 – 1987
Birth Location: –
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CLIFFord Watson
1922 – 2000
Birth Location: New Zealand
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George Watson's Ancestors

Self
George Watson
1891 – 1970
Birth Place: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Parents
George Henry Watson
1855 – 1925
Flaxbourne,The Wairau, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand
Emilie (Bertha) Nitschke
1865 – 1917
Krondorf, South Australia, Australia
Grandparents
George Watson
1821 – 1886
Middlesex, London, England
Susanna Power
1822 – 1901
St Marylebone,London, England
Johann (Gottfried) Nitschke
1840 – 1907
Prittag, polnisch Przytok, Kreis Gruenberg/ Schlesien, Woiw. Lebus
Friederike (Amalie) Goile
1839 – 1916
Schwenton, Pösen, Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Thueringen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1791 – 1870
Martha Liversidge
1786 – 1861
George Power
1787 –
Sophia Stevenson
1801 – 1874
Johann Nitschke
1802 – 1877
Eva Arlt
1801 – 1867
Heinrich Goile
1818 – 1889
Johanna Musch
1814 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1773 – 1851
John Stevenson
1744 – 1818
Mary Lacey
1750 – 1823
Johann Nitschke
1773 – 1855
Carolina Nicolaÿ
1784 – 1843
Gottlieb Gohl
1786 – 1844
Maria Burde
1790 – 1852
Johann *
1790 – 1837
Anna Keske)
1794 – 1831

George Watson's Descendants

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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 – )
        1. 1. Kendyl (Lynne) Brannigan m. Brendon (J) Clarke
        2. 2. Tara (Betty) Brannigan
      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

1891
24 September 1891
Birth of George Clifford Watson in Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand
1970
6 Dec 1970
Age 79
Death of George Clifford Watson in 5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand
5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 September 1891
    Event Place: Wairau, Marlborough, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1970
    Event Place: 5 Albert St, Pahiatua, New Zealand
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