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Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson 1866–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 May 1935

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: William Watson

Mother: Janet Rutherford

Spouse(s): John Gascoyne

Children(s): Marry Gascoyne, Isabella Gascoyne, Christinia Gascoyne, Euphemia Gascoyne, Margaret Gascoyne, Janet Gascoyne, William Gascoyne, Adam Gascoyne

Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson was born in 1866 in Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Wark Watson And Janet Rutherford. Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson married John Stuart Gascoyne, and had children including Adam Watson Gascoyne, Christinia Lawson Gascoyne, Euphemia H Gascoyne, Isabella Gascoyne, Janet Gascoyne, Margaret Gascoyne, Marry Rutherford Gascoyne, William Hay Gascoyne. Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson passed away in 1935 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson was born in 1866 in Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Wark Watson And Janet Rutherford.
  • Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson married John Stuart Gascoyne, and had children including Adam Watson Gascoyne, Christinia Lawson Gascoyne, Euphemia H Gascoyne, Isabella Gascoyne, Janet Gascoyne, Margaret Gascoyne, Marry Rutherford Gascoyne, William Hay Gascoyne.
  • Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson passed away in 1935 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watson
1847–1927
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Janet Rutherford
1845–1921
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Gascoyne
1853–1913
Birth Location: St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
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Children(s)

Marry Gascoyne
1902–
Birth Location: 12 Queens Place, Edinburgh, Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland
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Isabella Gascoyne
1888–1892
Birth Location: 18 Arthur Street, Edinburgh, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Christinia Gascoyne
1896–
Birth Location: 4 Patersons Court, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Euphemia Gascoyne
1890–
Birth Location: 6 Calton Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
EG
Margaret Gascoyne
1894–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MG
Janet Gascoyne
1888–1892
Birth Location: 18 Arthur Street, Edinburgh, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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William Gascoyne
1892–1970
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Adam Gascoyne
1900–
Birth Location: 12 Queens Place, Edinburgh, Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland
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Janet Watson's Ancestors

Self
Janet Watson
1866–1935
Birth Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Wark Watson
1847–1927
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Janet Rutherford
1845–1921
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Watson
1809–1881
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Euphemia Watson
1812–1877
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
John Rutherford
1818–1902
Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Isabella Turnbull
1824–1862
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sargent-Major Watson
1777–1838
Anne Duncan
1773–1839
John Wark
1775–1852
Margaret Wark
1791–1849
John Rutherford
1786–1841
Elizabeth McCall
1789–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James TBC
1748–1810
Margaret Malcom
–1785
Andrew Duncan
1735–
Private
1738–
John Wark
1742–1826
Isobel Elliot
1760–1825
Andrew Stevenson
1753–

Janet Watson's Descendants

1.
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Janet ((Jessie) Rutherford) Watson (26 Feb 1866–15 May 1935) m. John (Stuart) Gascoyne (Abt. 1853–23 Mar 1913)
  1. 1. Marry (Rutherford) Gascoyne 1902–
  2. 2. Isabella Gascoyne 1888–1892
  3. 3. Christinia (Lawson) Gascoyne 1896–
  4. 4. Euphemia (H) Gascoyne 1890–
  5. 5. Margaret Gascoyne 1894–
  6. 6. Janet Gascoyne 1888–1892
  7. 7. William (Hay) Gascoyne 1892–1970
  8. 8. Adam (Watson) Gascoyne 1900–

Janet Watson's Timeline

20 Records

1866
26 Feb 1866
Birth of Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson in Scotland
Scotland
1866
26 Feb 1866
Birth of Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom
1868
27 Mar 1868
Age 2
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson was baptized in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1868
27 Mar 1868
Age 2
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson was baptized in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 5
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 5
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 5
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 15
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in St George, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
St George, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 15
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in St George, Midlothian, Scotland
St George, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 15
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here
None
1887
1887
Age 21
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in 5 Wood Burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
5 Wood Burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1887
1887
Age 21
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in 5 Wood burn Terrace , Edinburgh
5 Wood burn Terrace , Edinburgh
1887
1887
Age 21
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in 5 Wood burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
5 Wood burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 25
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 25
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in South Leith, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
South Leith, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 25
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 35
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here in Edinburgh, Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 35
Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson resided here
None
1935
15 May 1935
Age 69
Death of Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson in 3 Saunders Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
3 Saunders Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1935
15 May 1935
Age 69
Death of Janet (Jessie) Rutherford Watson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St George, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St George, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: 5 Wood Burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: 5 Wood burn Terrace , Edinburgh
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: 5 Wood burn Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: South Leith, St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Greenside, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1935
    Event Place: 3 Saunders Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1935
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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