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Hugh Watson 1854–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 July 1854

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Death Date: 10 April 1910

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Robert (Pioneer)

Mother: Mary 🧬

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In 1854, Hugh Watson entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, born to Robert Watson Jr Pioneer And Mary Cowan. Hugh Watson passed away in 1910 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Hugh Watson entered the world in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, born to Robert Watson Jr Pioneer And Mary Cowan.
  • Hugh Watson passed away in 1910 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Hugh Watson's Ancestors

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Hugh Watson
1854–1910
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Parents
Robert Watson Jr * (Pioneer)
1819–1882
Muirkirk, Ayr, Scottland
Mary (Cowan) 🧬
1820–1891
Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Watson) *
1779–1835
Sorn, East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Marion Miller) *
1795–1888
Pluck, Bridend, Ayr, Scotland
James Cowan
1787–1833
Newarthill, Lanark, Scotland
Agnes (Gibb) 🧬
1788–1869
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1754–
Elizabeth *
1754–1811
William Millar
1762–1842
Janet Hair
1769–
John Cowan
1761–1831
Janet Sharp
1763–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1719–
Jean Chambers
1723–
Thomas Cowan
1736–1830
Agnes Brockie
1737–

Hugh Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
20 July 1854
Birth of Hugh Watson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
1910
10 April 1910
Age 56
Death of Hugh Watson in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 July 1854
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1910
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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