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Jane Carter 1846 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1846

Birth Location: Ivestone, County Durham, England

Death Date: Dec 1907

Death Location: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Father: Pearson Carter

Mother: Mary Graydon

Spouse(s): Christopher Watson

Children(s): John Watson, Christopher Watson, Pearson Watson, George Watson, Robert Watson, Lily Watson, Wilhelmina Watson, Rowena Watson, Joseph Watson

Jane Carter was born in 1846 in Ivestone, County Durham, England, the child of Pearson Carter and Mary Ann Graydon. In 1851, Jane Carter resided in Medomsley, Durham, England. Jane Carter married Christopher Watson, and had children including John W Watson, Christopher Watson, Pearson (Percy) Watson, George Matthew Watson, Robert Watson, Lily Watson, Wilhelmina Watson, Rowena Minnie Watson, Joseph Martin Watson. Jane Carter passed away in 1907 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Jane Carter was born in 1846 in Ivestone, County Durham, England, the child of Pearson Carter and Mary Ann Graydon.
  • In 1851, Jane Carter resided in Medomsley, Durham, England.
  • Jane Carter married Christopher Watson, and had children including John W Watson, Christopher Watson, Pearson (Percy) Watson, George Matthew Watson, Robert Watson, Lily Watson, Wilhelmina Watson, Rowena Minnie Watson, Joseph Martin Watson.
  • Jane Carter passed away in 1907 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pearson Carter
1802 –
Birth Location: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
PC
Mary Graydon
1806 – 1858
Birth Location: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Christopher Watson
1845 – 1928
Birth Location: Beamish, Durham, England
CW

Children(s)

John Watson
1865 –
Birth Location: Benfieldside, Durham, England
JW
Christopher Watson
1868 –
Birth Location: Black Hill, Durham, England
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Pearson Watson
1869 – 1937
Birth Location: Benfieldside, Durham, England
PW
George Watson
1871 – 1940
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
GW
Robert Watson
1874 – 1955
Birth Location: Black Hill, Durham, England
RW
Lily Watson
1876 – 1960
Birth Location: Black Hill, Durham, England
LW
Wilhelmina Watson
1883 – 1935
Birth Location: Durham, England
WW
Rowena Watson
1885 – 1953
Birth Location: Merchant Marine, at Sea, Great Britain
RW
Joseph Watson
1887 – 1888
Birth Location: Queensland
JW

Jane Carter's Ancestors

Self
Jane Carter
1846 – 1907
Birth Place: Ivestone, County Durham, England
Parents
Pearson Carter
1802 –
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Graydon
1806 – 1858
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Carter's Descendants

1.
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Jane Carter (Apr 1846 – Dec 1907) m. Christopher Watson (abt 1845 – 23 Jun 1928)
  1. 1. John (W) Watson (30 Jun 1865 – )
  2. 2. Christopher Watson (Abt. 1868 – )
  3. 3. Pearson ((Percy)) Watson (1869 – 20 Oct 1937) m. Isabella Linton (1 Sep 1878 – 5 Aug 1927)
  4. 4. George (Matthew) Watson (Jan 1871 – 14 Mar 1940)
  5. 5. Robert Watson (16 Nov 1874 – 12 Feb 1955) m. Beatrice (Mary) Butler (2 Aug 1878 – 19 Jul 1956)
    1. 1. Robert (Frederick) Watson (30 Apr 1902 – 1 Sep 2000) m. Edith (Louisa) Hall (13 Mar 1903 – 25 Sep 1975)
      1. 1. Watson
    2. 2. Beatrice (May) Watson (13 May 1904 – 18 Nov 1987) m. William (Henry) McKee (3 Jan 1901 – 16 Nov 1974)
      1. 1. Keith (William) McKee (8 Jul 1928 – 29 Feb 2004)
      2. 2. Beatrice (Dawn) McKee (4 Oct 1942 – 4 Jul 2021) m. Graham (Andrew) Gillam (1942 – )
        1. 1. Gillam
        2. 2. Gillam
      3. 3. McKee
    3. 3. Christopher (Francis) Watson (19 Oct 1908 – 4 Apr 1932)
  6. 6. Lily Watson (Jan 1876 – 14 Apr 1960) m. Francis Brown (12 Oct 1862 – 10 Nov 1943)
  7. 7. Wilhelmina Watson (1883 – 28 Oct 1935)
  8. 8. Rowena (Minnie) Watson (10 Dec 1885 – 15 Jun 1953) m. Edwin (Herbert) Witty (20 Mar 1887 – 30 Nov 1977)
  9. 9. Joseph (Martin) Watson (17 Jul 1887 – 27 Aug 1888)

Jane Carter's Timeline

8 Records

1846
Apr 1846
Birth of Jane Carter in Ivestone, County Durham, England
Ivestone, County Durham, England
1846
1 Dec 1846
Jane Carter was baptized in Lanchester, Durham, England
Lanchester, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 5
Jane Carter resided here in Medomsley, Durham, England
Medomsley, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 15
Jane Carter resided here in Conside and Knitsley, Durham, England
Conside and Knitsley, Durham, England
1867
October 1867
Age 21
Jane Carter was married in Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 25
Jane Carter resided here in Benfieldside or Black Hill, Benfieldside, Durham, England
Benfieldside or Black Hill, Benfieldside, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 35
Jane Carter resided here in Benfieldside, Durham, England
Benfieldside, Durham, England
1907
Dec 1907
Age 61
Death of Jane Carter in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1846
    Event Place: Ivestone, County Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1867
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Medomsley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2389; Folio: 188; Page: 25; GSU roll: 87067

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Conside and Knitsley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3732; Folio: 114; Page: 33; GSU roll: 543179

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Benfieldside or Black Hill, Benfieldside, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4957; Folio: 83; Page: 91; GSU roll: 848027

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Benfieldside, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4944; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1342188

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1701

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1701

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1907
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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