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Gregory Watson 1646–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Ingleby, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Ingleby, Yorkshire, England

Father: Gregory Watson

Mother: Ann Harrison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ridsdale

Children(s): John Watson

The story of Gregory Watson began in 1646 in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England. Gregory Watson married Elizabeth Ridsdale, and had children including John Watson. Gregory Watson passed away in 1721 in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Gregory Watson began in 1646 in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England.
  • Gregory Watson married Elizabeth Ridsdale, and had children including John Watson.
  • Gregory Watson passed away in 1721 in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England.

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Gregory Watson's Ancestors

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Gregory Watson
1646–1721
Birth Place: Ingleby, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Gregory Watson
1616–1672
Ingleby Greenhow Yorkshire
Ann Harrison
1620–
Ingleby Greenhow, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Watson
1597–1652
Ingleby, Yorkshire, England
Mary ((Marie)) Brown
1592–
Leeds, Yorkshire, , England
John Harrison
1595–1670
Barton in Fabis, Nottinghamshire, England
Joan Brette
1595–1670
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Gregory Watson
1569–1617
Margaret Wood
1572–
Margaret Riley
1573–
Margaret Riley
1573–
William Harrison
1565–1620
Marie Lambert
1568–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Watson
1549–1624
Issabell Townrowe
1551–

Gregory Watson's Descendants

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Gregory Watson (1646–1721) m. Elizabeth Ridsdale (26 Feb 1665–19 Jun 1744)
  1. 1. John Watson 1688–1756 m. Ann Johnson 1688–1735
    1. 1. John Watson 1718–1771 m. Mary Watson 1718–1782
      1. 1. robert Watson 1738–1822 m. susan green 1744–
        1. 1. Ann Watson 1771–1839 m. James (Watson) Peck 1765–1801

Gregory Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1646
1646
Birth of Gregory Watson in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England
Ingleby, Yorkshire, England
1721
1721
Age 75
Death of Gregory Watson in Ingleby, Yorkshire, England
Ingleby, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Ingleby, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Ingleby, Yorkshire, England

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