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John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham 1575–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Oct 1606

Death Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Father: Sir Sr

Mother: Lady Wallace-Watson\Watsone\Watsonne

Spouse(s): Lady Bowys

Children(s): Sir Watson, John Watson, Lady Watson\Watsone\Watsonne, Lady Watson, Lady Brown

John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was born in 1575 in Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Roburtas Watson Watsone Watsonne Sr And Lady Virginia E Wallace Watson Watsone Watsonne. John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham married Lady Agnes Ann Boyers Bowys, and had children including Elizabeth Annie Watson Wattson, John Watson, Lady Agnes Watson, Lady Isabell Watson Watsone Watsonne, Lady Mary Watson Brown, Sir James Mulvaney Watson. John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham passed away in 1606 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham was born in 1575 in Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, the child of Sir Robert Roburtas Watson Watsone Watsonne Sr And Lady Virginia E Wallace Watson Watsone Watsonne.
  • John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham married Lady Agnes Ann Boyers Bowys, and had children including Elizabeth Annie Watson Wattson, John Watson, Lady Agnes Watson, Lady Isabell Watson Watsone Watsonne, Lady Mary Watson Brown, Sir James Mulvaney Watson.
  • John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham passed away in 1606 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sr
1550–1607
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
SS
Lady Wallace-Watson\Watsone\Watsonne
1550–1599
Birth Location: Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Lady Bowys
1575–1605
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
LB

Children(s)

Sir Watson
1590–1650
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
SW
John Watson
1600–
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
JW
Lady Watson\Watsone\Watsonne
1588–
Birth Location: Northumberland, England
LW
Lady Watson
1601–
Birth Location: All Saints, New Castle-upon-Tyne, Northumberlain, England
LW
Lady Brown
1595–1679
Birth Location: Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
LB

John Rockingham's Ancestors

Self
John Rockingham
1575–1606
Birth Place: Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland
Parents
Sir Robert, Roburtas Watson\Watsone\Watsonne, Sr
1550–1607
Preston, Lancashire, England
Lady (Virginia E.) Wallace-Watson\Watsone\Watsonne
1550–1599
Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (James) Watson
1532–1584
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Newsom
1532–1566
Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
James (de) Wallace
1525–1600
Scotland/England
Nancy (Jane) Sickles
1525–1552
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Keighley\Kighley-Newsome\Newsom
1500–1566
Sir Elderslie
1500–1551
Janet Shaw
1503–1551
Edward GGF)
1500–1543
Edna (Sickles)
1501–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Keighley
1522–1567
Sir King
1460–1528
Lady (15-GGM)
1465–1535

John Rockingham's Descendants

1.
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John (Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron) Rockingham (1575–28 Oct 1606) m. Lady (Agnes (Ann) Boyers) Bowys (1575–13 Mar 1605)
  1. 1. Sir (James Mulvaney) Watson 1590–1650 m. Isabella Carson 1597–1651
    1. 1. Alis Watson 1618–1655 m. Thomas Mare 1618–1683
      1. 1. Margret Mare 1654– m. John Wildinge 1654–1688
        1. 1. Lawrence Wilding 1676–1743 m. Abigail Buffington 1680–1728
        2. 2. William Wilding 1675–
        3. 3. Richard Wilding 1676–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wilding 1679–
      2. 2. James Maire(Mair,Mayor) 1645–1692
      3. 3. William Maire 1650–
      4. 4. Alice Mare 1652–
      5. 5. Jane Mare 1648–
      6. 6. Richard Mare 1641–1700
      7. 7. Hughe Mare 1643–1685
  2. 2. John Watson 1600–
  3. 3. Lady (Isabell) Watson\Watsone\Watsonne 1588–
  4. 4. Lady (Agnes) Watson 1601–
  5. 5. Lady (Mary Watson) Brown 1595–1679

John Rockingham's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham in Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland
Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland
1606
28 Oct 1606
Age 31
Death of John Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron Rockingham in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1606
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
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