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Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson 1876 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1876

Birth Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Nov 1953

Death Location: Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England

Father: Edwin Watson

Mother: Susannah Denison

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hornby

Children(s): William Watson, Louis Watson

The story of Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson began in 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. In 1881, Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. In 1901, Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided in Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England. Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson married Rebecca Hornby, and had children including William Watson, Louis Denison Watson. Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson passed away in 1953 in Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson began in 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1881, Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1901, Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided in Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England.
  • Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson married Rebecca Hornby, and had children including William Watson, Louis Denison Watson.
  • Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson passed away in 1953 in Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Watson's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Watson
1876 – 1953
Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edwin Watson
1845 – 1899
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Susannah Denison
1842 – 1887
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Watson
1812 –
Holbeck Nr Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Ann Watson
1809 –
Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Watson's Descendants

1.
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Joshua (Nichols Dennison) Watson (20 Jan 1876 – 21 Nov 1953) m. Rebecca Hornby (abt 1880 – )
  1. 1. William Watson (abt 1900 – )
  2. 2. Louis (Denison) Watson (6 Sep 1913 – )

Joshua Watson's Timeline

6 Records

1876
20 Jan 1876
Birth of Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 5
Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided here in Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 25
Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided here in Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
1939
1939
Age 63
Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson resided here in Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
1953
21 Nov 1953
Age 77
Death of Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson in Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England
Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England
1953
1953
Age 77
Burial of Joshua Nichols Dennison Watson in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England
Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 744; Item: 141
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP4/24
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4505; Folio: 37; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1342080
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3107; Folio: 179; Page: 34
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [6] Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014
    [7] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Colonial and Foreign 1341-1526 to Colonial and Foreign 1530-1836; Reel Number: 62
    [8] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6446H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Wortley in Bramley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4505; Folio: 37; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1342080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barrow on Humber, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3107; Folio: 179; Page: 34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1923
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 744; Item: 141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lincolnshire (Parts of Lindsey), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6446H

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bombay, India
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 744; Item: 141

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, Lincoln, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
    [2] Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

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