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Leslie Henry George Watson 1913–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1913

Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Dec 1941

Death Location: England

Father: Alfred Watson

Mother: Florence Hutchings

Spouse(s): Florence Smith

Children(s):

The story of Leslie Henry George Watson began in 1913 in Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom. In 1939, Leslie Henry George Watson resided in Devon, England. Leslie Henry George Watson married Florence M C Smith. Leslie Henry George Watson passed away in 1941 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of Leslie Henry George Watson began in 1913 in Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom.
  • In 1939, Leslie Henry George Watson resided in Devon, England.
  • Leslie Henry George Watson married Florence M C Smith.
  • Leslie Henry George Watson passed away in 1941 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leslie Watson's Ancestors

Self
Leslie Watson
1913–1941
Birth Place: Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom
Parents
Alfred Splatt Watson
1872–1959
District of Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon, England
Florence (Beatrice) Hutchings
1877–1950
Torrington, Devon, England
Grandparents
Philip (Samuel Bowden) Watson
1843–1899
2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Splatt
1843–1922
Devonport, Devon, England
Thomas Hutchings
1848–
Shebbear, Devon, England
Magaret Hutchings
1843–
Shebbear, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1814–1844
Harriet Kendall
1818–1866
John Splatt
1808–1852
Elizabeth Symonds
1819–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1776–1837
Mary Lock
1779–1857
James Kendall
1797–1844
Hannah Bowden
1792–1870
Francis Splatt
1762–1844
Mary Preston
1771–
Henry Symonds
1791–1883
Johanna Lyman
1798–1876

Leslie Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1913
29 May 1913
Birth of Leslie Henry George Watson in Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom
Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom
1939
Sep 1939
Age 26
Leslie Henry George Watson was married in Plymouth, Devon
Plymouth, Devon
1939
1939
Age 26
Leslie Henry George Watson resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1941
21 Dec 1941
Age 28
Death of Leslie Henry George Watson in At Sea aboard HMS Audacity
At Sea aboard HMS Audacity

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1913
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] UK, British Army and Navy Birth, Marriage and Death Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department of the Navy and predecessors: Service Registers and Registers of Deaths and Injuries. REGISTERS OF REPORTS OF DEATHS
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016798H

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1939
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon
    Record Source: England & Wales, Marriage Index:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1016798H

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1941
    Event Place: At Sea aboard HMS Audacity
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
    [2] UK, British Army and Navy Birth, Marriage and Death Records, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Admiralty and predecessors: Office of the Director General of the Medical Department of the Navy and predecessors: Service Registers and Registers of Deaths and Injuries. REGISTERS OF REPORTS OF DEATHS
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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