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John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester 1520–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Dufton, Westmorland, England

Father: Thomas Watson

Mother: Lady Weeks,

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Newsom, Margaret Smith, Margaret Watson

Children(s): John II, Robert Watson, Ellena Acy, Mary Watson, Sir Sr

The story of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester began in 1520 in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK. John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester married Elizabeth Newsom, Margaret Watson, Margaret Jane Smith, and had children including Ellena Acy, John Coxon Watson Ii, Mary Ann Watson, Robert Watson, Sir Robert Roburtas Watson Sr. John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester passed away in 1684 in Dufton, Westmorland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester began in 1520 in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK.
  • John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester married Elizabeth Newsom, Margaret Watson, Margaret Jane Smith, and had children including Ellena Acy, John Coxon Watson Ii, Mary Ann Watson, Robert Watson, Sir Robert Roburtas Watson Sr.
  • John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester passed away in 1684 in Dufton, Westmorland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Watson
1482–1562
Birth Location: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
TW
Lady Weeks,
1486–1576
Birth Location: Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Newsom
1529–1563
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
EN
Margaret Smith
1532–1571
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire, England
MS
Margaret Watson
1532–1583
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
MW

Children(s)

John II
1546–1762
Birth Location: Ofttingham, Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
JI
Robert Watson
1543–1607
Birth Location: Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
RW
Ellena Acy
1547–1613
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
EA
Mary Watson
1543–1613
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
MW
Sir Sr
1545–1607
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, England
SS

John Winchester's Ancestors

Self
John Winchester
1520–1684
Birth Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Parents
Thomas Sir Knight of Holme Watson
1482–1562
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Agnes of Benge Watson Worth Worcestershire) Weeks,
1486–1576
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Watson
1472–1521
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
Lady (Margaret) Stennson
1475–1528
Yorkshire, England
Sir (John) Weeks
1492–1573
Holme, Yorks, England
Lady (Alice) Carey
1474–1526
East Riding, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1445–1520
Lady Henderson
1448–1473
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1415–1500
Lady Hale
1420–1503
Sir Edinburgh
1430–1506
Lady Wilsome
1430–1453

John Winchester's Descendants

1.
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John (T Watson , Bishop of) Winchester (1520–1684) m. Elizabeth Newsom (1529–7 Dec 1563) m. Margaret (Jane) Smith (1532–26 Mar 1571) m. Margaret Watson (1532–2 Mar 1583)
  1. 1. John (Coxon Watson) II 1546–1762 m. Elizabeth (Sibbea Priestly) Poole 1548–1678
    1. 1. Jane Watson 1573–1607 m. John (Grant , Vicar of Caverly) (Grantham) 1573–1640
      1. 1. THOMAS (GRANT (b 1599 Hessle, Yorkshire, EN m 1624 Jane Haburne Arrive 1638) (m) Haburne) 1600–1644 m. JANE (HABURNE (b 1602 Cottingham, Yorkshire, EN m 1624 Thomas Grant) (m) Grant) 1600–1696
        1. 1. Frances Grant'E-Mass 1634–1702 m. Sergeant (Solomon) Keyes 1630–1702
  2. 2. Robert Watson 1543–1607 m. Ellena Acy 1547–1613 m. Lady (Virginia E) Wallace 1550–1575 m. Mary (Ann) Watson 1543–1613 m. Mary (Ann) Watson 1550–1599
    1. 1. Will'm Buttler 1580–1640 m. Joane Hill 1578–1638
      1. 1. John Watson 1603–1662 m. Meredith (Jane) Owen 1600–1663
        1. 1. Sir (John Watson) V 1631–1680 m. Sarah (Ellen) Briggs 1641–1675
    2. 2. William Watson 1570–1607 m. Jane Gilbart 1575–1639
      1. 1. John Watson 1595–1672 m. Sarah West 1599–1672
        1. 1. Mary (Fiddes) Watson 1615–1705 m. Matthew (Tomlin) 1st 1618–1684
  3. 3. Ellena Acy 1547–1613 m. Robert Watson 1543–1607 m. Sir (Robert John) Pearson 1539–1581
    1. 1. Janet Pearson 1561–1641 m. Peter (Murdoche) Jr 1574–1655
      1. 1. James McMurdo 1594–1650 m. Barbara Caldow 1595–1640
        1. 1. George McMurdo 1610–1641 m. Elizabeth Templeton 1620–1670
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Watson 1543–1613 m. Robert Watson 1543–1607
  5. 5. Sir (Robert Roburtas Watson) Sr 1545–1607 m. Lady (Virginia E.) Wallace 1548–1578
    1. 1. John (Mulvaney Watson, 1st Baron) Rockingham 1572–1608 m. Ann Watson 1575–1607
      1. 1. Lady (Mary Stonebrook) Watson 1595–1624 m. William McDevitt 1590–1655 m. General (John Stedman) Patterson 1582–1656
        1. 1. Bridgett McDevitt 1619–1718 m. Michael O'Cleary 1615–1700
        2. 2. ⭐️ (John Bellows Pattersonqq) II 1622–1644 m. Janet Kerr 1623–1662 m. Ellen (F) Gay 1632–1654

John Winchester's Timeline

36 Records

1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Evesham, Worcestershire, England
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Bengeworth, Worcestershire
Bengeworth, Worcestershire
1520
30 1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1530
1530
Age 10
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Age 10
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
1532
1532
Age 12
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1532
1532
Age 12
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
1532
1532
Age 12
Birth of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1558
15 Mar 1558/59
Age 38
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1560
27 Mar 1560
Age 40
John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester was baptized in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England
1583
23 Jan 1583-1584
Age 63
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Newcastle, Northampton, England
Newcastle, Northampton, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1584
23 January 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
Abt 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
1584
1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
1584
1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Newcastle, Northampton, England
Newcastle, Northampton, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1586
1586
Age 66
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
1586
1586
Age 66
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Winchester, Hampshire, England
Winchester, Hampshire, England
1591
1591
Age 71
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
1684
abt 1684
Age 164
Death of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
1684
1684
Age 164
Burial of John T Watson , Bishop of Winchester in Dufton, Westmorland, England
Dufton, Westmorland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 1520
    Event Place: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4882778

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1560
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle on Tyne
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winchester
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 67

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northampton, England

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1558/59
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1584
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1584
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 67

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 4882778

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1584
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1583-1584
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 924

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northampton, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: New Castle, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1684
    Event Place: New Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Dufton, Westmorland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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