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Jean Watson 1797–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1797

Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16th November 1864

Death Location: Staffa, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John WATSON

Mother: Janet RUSSELL

Spouse(s): Lewis Towers

Children(s): Jean Towers, Agnes Towers, James Towers, Janet Towers, Margaret Towers, Robert Towers, William Towers, John Towers

Jean Watson was born in 1797 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Watson And Janet Russell. Jean Watson married Lewis Towers, and had children including Agnes Towers, James Towers, Janet Towers, Jean Towers, John Watson Towers, Margaret Towers, Robert Towers, William Towers. Jean Watson passed away in 1864 in Staffa, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jean Watson was born in 1797 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland, the child of John Watson And Janet Russell.
  • Jean Watson married Lewis Towers, and had children including Agnes Towers, James Towers, Janet Towers, Jean Towers, John Watson Towers, Margaret Towers, Robert Towers, William Towers.
  • Jean Watson passed away in 1864 in Staffa, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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Jean Watson's Ancestors

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Jean Watson
1797–1864
Birth Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
John WATSON
1770–
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Janet RUSSELL
1770–1854
of Falkirk, Stirling, Scot.
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Watson's Descendants

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Jean Watson (19 Mar 1797–16th November 1864) m. Lewis Towers (18 Jun 1788–abt 1851)
  1. 1. Jean Towers 1832–1900
  2. 2. Agnes Towers 1837–1905
  3. 3. James Towers 1819–1881
  4. 4. Janet Towers 1831–1905
  5. 5. Margaret Towers 1823–
  6. 6. Robert Towers 1830–1897
  7. 7. William Towers 1830–1926
  8. 8. John (Watson) Towers 1825–1882

Jean Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1797
19 Mar 1797
Birth of Jean Watson in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1864
16th November 1864
Age 67
Death of Jean Watson in Hibbert, Perth County South, (1654328, Ontario), Canada West, Canada
Hibbert, Perth County South, (1654328, Ontario), Canada West, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1797
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16th November 1864
    Event Place: Hibbert, Perth County South, (1654328, Ontario), Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staffa, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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