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Jessie Watson 1871–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1871

Birth Location: Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 01 May 1930

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Watson

Mother: Marion Brown

Spouse(s): William PETTY

Children(s): Marion PETTY

Jessie Watson was born in 1871 in Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of John Gilchrist Watson And Marion Brown. In 1901, Jessie Watson resided in Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland. Jessie Watson married William Petty, and had children including Marion Jane Petty. Jessie Watson passed away in 1930 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Jessie Watson was born in 1871 in Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of John Gilchrist Watson And Marion Brown.
  • In 1901, Jessie Watson resided in Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Jessie Watson married William Petty, and had children including Marion Jane Petty.
  • Jessie Watson passed away in 1930 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Watson's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Watson
1871–1930
Birth Place: Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
John Gilchrist Watson
1823–1917
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Marion Brown
1826–1891
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Watson
1793–1855
, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Euphemia Gilchrist
1795–1870
Kilysth, Stirling, Scotland
Simon Brown
1789–
Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Marion Russell
1790–
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gilchrist
1775–1851
Margaret Thomson
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gilchrist
1750–1823
Elizabeth Freeland
1745–1826

Jessie Watson's Descendants

1.
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Jessie Watson (22 Jul 1871–01 May 1930) m. William PETTY (17 Sep 1869–09 Jun 1901)
  1. 1. Marion (Jane) PETTY 1900–1903

Jessie Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1871
22 Jul 1871
Birth of Jessie Watson in Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 30
Jessie Watson resided here in Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
1930
01 May 1930
Age 59
Death of Jessie Watson in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 26; Page: 22; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_378
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edinburgh Abbey, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh Abbey; ED: 26; Page: 22; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1901_378

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1930
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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