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Julia Watson 1857–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1857

Birth Location: Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 08 Feb 1947

Death Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Edward Watson

Mother: Eliza Edwards

Spouse(s): Walter Knightley

Children(s): James knightley, Rose Kinghtley, Mildred Knightley, Eva Knightley, Arthur Knightley, Clara Knightley, Hilda Knightley, Walter Knightley

In 1857, Julia Watson entered the world in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England, born to Edward Watson And Eliza Edwards. Julia Watson married Walter James Knightley, and had children including Arthur Charles Knightley, Clara Edith Knightley, Eva Eliza Knightley, Hilda Constance Knightley, James Edward Knightley, Mildred Knightley, Rose Kinghtley, Walter Alfred Knightley. Julia Watson passed away in 1947 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Julia Watson entered the world in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England, born to Edward Watson And Eliza Edwards.
  • Julia Watson married Walter James Knightley, and had children including Arthur Charles Knightley, Clara Edith Knightley, Eva Eliza Knightley, Hilda Constance Knightley, James Edward Knightley, Mildred Knightley, Rose Kinghtley, Walter Alfred Knightley.
  • Julia Watson passed away in 1947 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Watson
1801–1879
Birth Location: Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire
EW
Eliza Edwards
1815–1883
Birth Location: Welwyn, Hertfordshire
EE

Spouses(s)

Walter Knightley
1858–1921
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
WK

Children(s)

James knightley
1885–1927
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Jk
Rose Kinghtley
1881–1954
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
RK
Mildred Knightley
1882–1958
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
MK
Eva Knightley
1884–1973
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
EK
Arthur Knightley
1887–1956
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
AK
Clara Knightley
1889–1970
Birth Location: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
CK
Hilda Knightley
1895–1977
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
HK
Walter Knightley
1898–1984
Birth Location: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
WK

Julia Watson's Ancestors

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Julia Watson
1857–1947
Birth Place: Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edward Watson
1801–1879
Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire
Eliza Edwards
1815–1883
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Grandparents
Daniel Watson
1772–1854
Great Wymondley Hertfordshire
Ann Hull
1772–1862
Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Watson
1733–1823
Frances Read
1738–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1702–
Sarah Walsh
1702–

Julia Watson's Descendants

1.
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Julia Watson (14 May 1857–08 Feb 1947) m. Walter (James) Knightley (1858–13 Feb 1921)
  1. 1. James (Edward) knightley 1885–1927 m. Ella (Mary) Ellison 1883–1962
    1. 1. James (Bruce Hamilton) knightley 1913–1980
    2. 2. George (Bertram (Bert)) Knightley 1914–1943
    3. 3. Mary (Kathleen) Knightley 1912–1995 m. Frederick (Hamer) Harris 1907–1999
      1. 1. Ruth Harris 1941–2024
  2. 2. Rose Kinghtley 1881–1954
  3. 3. Mildred Knightley 1882–1958
  4. 4. Eva (Eliza) Knightley 1884–1973
  5. 5. Arthur (Charles) Knightley 1887–1956
  6. 6. Clara (Edith) Knightley 1889–1970
  7. 7. Hilda (Constance) Knightley 1895–1977
  8. 8. Walter (Alfred) Knightley 1898–1984

Julia Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1857
14 May 1857
Birth of Julia Watson in Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England
Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England
1880
1880
Age 23
Julia Watson was married
None
1947
08 Feb 1947
Age 90
Death of Julia Watson in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1857
    Event Place: Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England
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