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Jacob Watson 1671–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 December 1671

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 29 March 1724

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Rebecca Errington

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The story of Jacob Watson began in 1671 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Jacob Watson passed away in 1724 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Watson began in 1671 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Jacob Watson passed away in 1724 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Jacob Watson's Ancestors

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Jacob Watson
1671–1724
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Gibson Jr
1641–1679
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rebecca Errington
1650–1713
England
Grandparents
Rebecca Gibson
1613–1661
Middlesex, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
Lord (John George Gibson) Immigrant
1602–1669
Durie Fifeshire, Scotland
Abraham Errington
1622–1677
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Rebecca Cutler
1626–1678
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Thompson
1570–1636
Isabell Goodspeed
1579–1631
William Sir
1540–1626
Anne Liddell
1576–1653
Robert Cutler
1605–1664
Rebecca Thompson
1604–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Errington
1509–1572
Lady Dent
1513–1599
ROBERT II
1553–1625
Alice Cutler
1559–1631
Sir Thomson
1565–1615
Joane Betts
1580–1617

Jacob Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1671
19 December 1671
Birth of Jacob Watson in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1724
29 March 1724
Age 53
Death of Jacob Watson in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 December 1671
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1724
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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