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Mabel Gertrude Watson 1890–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England

Death Date: Dec 1978

Death Location: Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Father: Frederick Watson

Mother: Kate Smith

Spouse(s): Harry Friend

Children(s): Harry Friend

Mabel Gertrude Watson was born in 1890 in Reading, Berkshire, England, the child of Frederick Watson And Kate Smith. In 1891, Mabel Gertrude Watson resided in 33 Weldeck Street, St Giles, Berkshire, England. In 1901, Mabel Gertrude Watson resided in 29 Milman Road, St Giles, Berkshire, England. Mabel Gertrude Watson married Harry Friend, and had children including Harry Frederick Friend, Mable Winifred Friend. Mabel Gertrude Watson passed away in 1978 in Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Mabel Gertrude Watson was born in 1890 in Reading, Berkshire, England, the child of Frederick Watson And Kate Smith.
  • In 1891, Mabel Gertrude Watson resided in 33 Weldeck Street, St Giles, Berkshire, England.
  • In 1901, Mabel Gertrude Watson resided in 29 Milman Road, St Giles, Berkshire, England.
  • Mabel Gertrude Watson married Harry Friend, and had children including Harry Frederick Friend, Mable Winifred Friend.
  • Mabel Gertrude Watson passed away in 1978 in Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Watson
1860–1917
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Kate Smith
1860–1928
Birth Location: Overton Wiltshire
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Spouses(s)

Harry Friend
1883–1933
Birth Location: Dagshai, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Children(s)

Harry Friend
1927–2007
Birth Location: Reading, Hampshire
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Mabel Watson's Ancestors

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Mabel Watson
1890–1978
Birth Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
Parents
Frederick Watson
1860–1917
Reading, Berkshire, England
Kate Smith
1860–1928
Overton Wiltshire
Grandparents
James Smith
1826–1876
Market Lavington, Wiltshire, England
Clementina Giddings-Boulter
1820–1885
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1788–1861
Ann Hopkins
1795–1835
George Bolter
1801–1862
Harriet Giddings
1796–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1766–1835
Ann Atkins
1766–1814
Richard Hopkins
1766–1826
Susannah Draper
1770–1837
George Boulter
1765–1829
Martha Gerritt
1767–1839
Robert Giddings
1748–
Mary Nash
1750–

Mabel Watson's Descendants

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Mabel (Gertrude) Watson (10 Feb 1890–Dec 1978) m. Harry Friend (12 Feb 1883–Jan 1933)
  1. 1. Harry (Frederick) Friend 1927–2007 m. Frances Burns 1926–

Mabel Watson's Timeline

7 Records

1890
10 Feb 1890
Birth of Mabel Gertrude Watson in Reading, Berkshire, England
Reading, Berkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 1
Mabel Gertrude Watson resided here in 33 Weldeck Street, St Giles, Berkshire, England
33 Weldeck Street, St Giles, Berkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 11
Mabel Gertrude Watson resided here in 29 Milman Road, St Giles, Berkshire, England
29 Milman Road, St Giles, Berkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 21
Mabel Gertrude Watson resided here in Hitcham, Taplow Buckinghamshire, England
Hitcham, Taplow Buckinghamshire, England
1939
1939
Age 49
Mabel Gertrude Watson resided here in 108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
1955
1955
Age 65
Mabel Gertrude Watson resided here in 108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
1978
Dec 1978
Age 88
Death of Mabel Gertrude Watson in Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England
Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Reading, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 994; Folio: 135; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6096104
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1148; Folio: 169; Page: 24
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012044e

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 33 Weldeck Street, St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 994; Folio: 135; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6096104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 29 Milman Road, St Giles, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1148; Folio: 169; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hitcham, Taplow Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1012044e

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: 108 Staverton Road, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, Berkshire Record Office/Berkshire County Council; Reading, Berkshire, England; Berkshire Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1978
    Event Place: Reading & Wokingham, Berkshire, England
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