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Lord Sir John Watson 1520 – 1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: abt 1567

Death Location: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Watson

Mother: Agnes Young

Spouse(s): Lady Sotherton

Children(s): Sir Watson

In 1520, Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet entered the world in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir John James Ellithorpe de Watson and Agnes Young. Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet married Lady Joane Margaret Sotherton, and had children including Sir Henry Watson. Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet passed away in 1567 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet entered the world in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir John James Ellithorpe de Watson and Agnes Young.
  • Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet married Lady Joane Margaret Sotherton, and had children including Sir Henry Watson.
  • Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet passed away in 1567 in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Watson
1472 – 1521
Birth Location: Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
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Agnes Young
1475 – 1528
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
AY

Spouses(s)

Lady Sotherton
1500 – 1568
Birth Location: Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
LS

Children(s)

Sir Watson
1534 – 1597
Birth Location: York, England
SW

Lord Watson's Ancestors

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Lord Watson
1520 – 1567
Birth Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir John James Ellithorpe de Watson
1472 – 1521
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
Agnes Young
1475 – 1528
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Daniel de) Watson
1445 – 1520
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Lady (Matilda Harriet) Henderson
1448 – 1473
Scotland
William Young
1455 – 1483
Scotland
Janet (Elspeth) Hastings
1458 – 1525
Monmouthshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1415 – 1500
Lady Hale
1420 – 1503
Sir Henryson
1430 – 1506
Lady Wilsome
1430 – 1453
Philip Young
1409 – 1459
Agnes Bonarton
1410 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1386 – 1460
Lady McDonald
1390 – 1463

Lord Watson's Descendants

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Lord (Sir John) Watson (1520 – abt 1567) m. Lady (Joane Margaret) Sotherton (1500 – 5 July 1568)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry) Watson (Abt. 1534 – 1597) m. Agnes ((Agnetae)) Currer (ABT 1559 – JUN 1614)
    1. 1. Sir (William) Watson (1584 – Sep 1661) m. Anna Mitchell (1581 – 11 August 1651)
      1. 1. Hugh Watson (8 April 1627 – 30 July 1700) m. Anne Currer (1622 – abt 1695)

Lord Watson's Timeline

19 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1500
1500
Birth of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1500
Abt. 1500
Birth of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
1500
1500
Birth of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England
1517
1517
Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet was married in Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1520
1520
Birth of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
1529
1529
Age 9
Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet was married in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1535
1535
Age 15
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
1535
1535
Age 15
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
1566
18 Aug 1566
Age 46
Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet was married in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1566
18 August 1566
Age 46
Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet was married in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1567
abt 1567
Age 47
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1567
9 Apr 1567
Age 47
Burial of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
1568
31 Aug 1568
Age 48
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1569
31 August 1569
Age 49
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1570
31 Aug 1570
Age 50
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1570
31 Aug 1570
Age 50
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1584
23 Jan 1584
Age 64
Death of Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet in Newcastle, Northampton, England
Newcastle, Northampton, England
1869
6 Jun 1869
Age 349
Lord Sir John Watson , 1st Lord Watson, Ellithorpe, Jenet was baptized in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1500
    Event Place: Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1869
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Birmingham, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1922, Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO 83; Archive Roll: M172

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Holme On Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1566
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 August 1566
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holme On Spaulding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Holme on the Wolds, Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 27

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1568
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 27

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1570
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1570
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1584
    Event Place: Newcastle, Northampton, England

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1569
    Event Place: Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1567
    Event Place: Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1837, Thirsk, 1556-1721, Vol 42; Author: Transcr & Ed: J Parker; Publication Year: 1911

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1567
    Event Place: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1837, Thirsk, 1556-1721, Vol 42; Author: Transcr & Ed: J Parker; Publication Year: 1911
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