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John Hall Gavine Watt 1892–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Jun 1947

Death Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Father: James Gevine

Mother: Helen Cooper

Spouse(s): Alice Gowans

Children(s): Lawrence Watt, Douglas Watt, Alice Watt, John Watt, Violet Watt, Doris Watt, Sydney Watt

In 1892, John Hall Gavine Watt entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to James Gevine And Helen Cooper. In 1901, John Hall Gavine Watt resided in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland. John Hall Gavine Watt married Alice Gowans, and had children including Alice Gowans Watt, Doris Watt, Douglas Hall Watt, John Watt, Lawrence Battles Watt, Sydney Watt, Violet Watt. John Hall Gavine Watt passed away in 1947 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1892, John Hall Gavine Watt entered the world in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, born to James Gevine And Helen Cooper.
  • In 1901, John Hall Gavine Watt resided in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland.
  • John Hall Gavine Watt married Alice Gowans, and had children including Alice Gowans Watt, Doris Watt, Douglas Hall Watt, John Watt, Lawrence Battles Watt, Sydney Watt, Violet Watt.
  • John Hall Gavine Watt passed away in 1947 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Watt's Ancestors

Self
John Watt
1892–1947
Birth Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Parents
James Gevine
1860–1924
Dundee, Forfarshire
Helen Cooper
1859–1931
Ireland
Grandparents
William (Gavine Deceased before) 1869
1825–1861
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Christina Watt
1831–1881
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Great-Grandparents
James Watt
1796–1869
Elizabeth Kelly
–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Watt's Descendants

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John (Hall Gavine) Watt (9 Sep 1892–25 Jun 1947) m. Alice Gowans (June 26, 1894–30 Jun 1957)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Battles) Watt 1926–2009
  2. 2. Douglas (Hall) Watt 1931–1986
  3. 3. Alice (Gowans) Watt 1917–1974 m. Robert Crockart 1917–
  4. 4. John Watt 1920–
  5. 5. Violet Watt 1923–1945
    1. 1. Joyce Morrison 1944–1958
  6. 6. Doris Watt 1922–1970 m. David (McKay) Wilkie 1921–1989
  7. 7. Sydney Watt 1928–1929

John Watt's Timeline

4 Records

1892
9 Sep 1892
Birth of John Hall Gavine Watt in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 9
John Hall Gavine Watt resided here in Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
1947
25 Jun 1947
Age 55
Death of John Hall Gavine Watt in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1947
25 Jun 1947
Age 55
Burial of John Hall Gavine Watt in Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 18; Page: 27; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_91
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Liff and Benvie, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Liff and Benvie; ED: 18; Page: 27; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1901_91

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1947
    Event Place: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Scotland, Burial Monument Inscriptions, 1507-2019, Scottish Monumental Inscriptions; Kennoway, Scotland; Index to Scottish Monumental Inscriptions
    [3] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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