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Lawrence J Watson 1853–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Lawrence Watson

Mother: Catherine Kelly

Spouse(s): Mary Webber

Children(s): Lawrence Watson, Kathleen Watson, John Watson

The story of Lawrence J Watson began in 1853 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. In 1880, Lawrence J Watson resided in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1900, Lawrence J Watson resided in Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Lawrence J Watson married Mary R Webber, and had children including John H Watson, Kathleen L Watson, Lawrence Paul Watson. Lawrence J Watson passed away in 1947 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence J Watson began in 1853 in Roxbury, Massachusetts.
  • In 1880, Lawrence J Watson resided in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1900, Lawrence J Watson resided in Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lawrence J Watson married Mary R Webber, and had children including John H Watson, Kathleen L Watson, Lawrence Paul Watson.
  • Lawrence J Watson passed away in 1947 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Watson
1826–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
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Catherine Kelly
1831–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Webber
1880–1920
Birth Location: Halifax, N S
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Children(s)

Lawrence Watson
1908–
Birth Location: Beverly, Massachusetts, USA
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Kathleen Watson
1905–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
KW
John Watson
1902–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Lawrence Watson's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Watson
1853–1947
Birth Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
Parents
Lawrence Watson
1826–1903
Ireland
Catherine Kelly
1831–1903
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick (W) Watson
1791–1864
County Roscommon, Ireland
Ann ((Nancy)) Gallagher
1795–1859
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Watson
1769–
Catherine Queeny
1764–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Watson's Descendants

1.
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Lawrence (J) Watson (12 Oct 1853–1947) m. Mary (R) Webber (abt 1880–14 Oct 1920)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Paul) Watson 1908–
  2. 2. Kathleen (L) Watson 1905–
  3. 3. John (H) Watson 1902– m. Florence (E) Watson 1901–

Lawrence Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1853
12 Oct 1853
Birth of Lawrence J Watson in Roxbury, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 27
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 82
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 87
Lawrence J Watson resided here in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1947
1947
Age 94
Death of Lawrence J Watson in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1578; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 5-49
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 472
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 895; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 25; FHL microfilm: 2340630
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Family History Film: 1254527; Page: 523D; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0787
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 1240640
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_581; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 1374594

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Family History Film: 1254527; Page: 523D; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0787

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 640; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0264; FHL microfilm: 1240640

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_581; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 1374594

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beverly Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_689; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 472

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 895; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 25; FHL microfilm: 2340630

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1578; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 5-49

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1578; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 5-49

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index
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