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John Peter Watt 1852–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1852

Birth Location: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 June 1899

Death Location: Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland

Father: William Watt

Mother: Bathia Watt

Spouse(s): Jane Thomson

Children(s): Harold Watt

In 1852, John Peter Watt entered the world in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Strachan Watt And Bathia Watt. In 1861, John Peter Watt resided in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1891, John Peter Watt resided in Fochabers, Bellie, Moray, Scotland. John Peter Watt married Jane Young Thomson, and had children including Harold Frederick George Watt. John Peter Watt passed away in 1899 in Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1852, John Peter Watt entered the world in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to William Strachan Watt And Bathia Watt.
  • In 1861, John Peter Watt resided in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, John Peter Watt resided in Fochabers, Bellie, Moray, Scotland.
  • John Peter Watt married Jane Young Thomson, and had children including Harold Frederick George Watt.
  • John Peter Watt passed away in 1899 in Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Watt's Ancestors

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John Watt
1852–1899
Birth Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Strachan Watt
1809–1872
Kirkton of Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Bathia Watt
1816–1900
Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Watt's Descendants

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John (Peter) Watt (4 July 1852–21 June 1899) m. Jane (Young) Thomson (7 December 1846–29 September 1922)
  1. 1. Harold (Frederick George) Watt 1889–1954 m. Jenny Campbell 1895–1971
    1. 1. Charles (Francis) Watt 1925–2012
    2. 2. Harold (John) Watt 1920–1991
    3. 3. Jean (Campbell) Watt 1923–2002

John Watt's Timeline

4 Records

1852
4 July 1852
Birth of John Peter Watt in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 9
John Peter Watt resided here in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 39
John Peter Watt resided here in Fochabers, Bellie, Moray, Scotland
Fochabers, Bellie, Moray, Scotland
1899
21 June 1899
Age 47
Death of John Peter Watt in Glasgow City, Scotland
Glasgow City, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1852
    Event Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Foveran; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_28
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Bellie; ED: 3; Page: 23; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_36
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Foveran; ED: 3; Page: 1; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Fochabers, Bellie, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Bellie; ED: 3; Page: 23; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1891_36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 1899
    Event Place: Glasgow City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dundee, Dundee City, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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