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Malachi Watson 1836–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1836

Birth Location: County Roscommon, Ireland

Death Date: 1928

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Patrick Watson

Mother: Ann Gallagher

Spouse(s): Mary Flannagan, Mary Earles

Children(s): Malachi Jr, Thomas Watson, Lawrence Watson

Malachi Watson was born in 1836 in County Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Patrick W Watson And Ann Nancy Gallagher. In 1860, Malachi Watson resided in Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Sta. Malachi Watson married Mary J Flannagan, Mary Malone Earles, and had children including Lawrence H Watson, Malachi Watson Jr, Thomas Frances Watson. Malachi Watson passed away in 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Malachi Watson was born in 1836 in County Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Patrick W Watson And Ann Nancy Gallagher.
  • In 1860, Malachi Watson resided in Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Sta.
  • Malachi Watson married Mary J Flannagan, Mary Malone Earles, and had children including Lawrence H Watson, Malachi Watson Jr, Thomas Frances Watson.
  • Malachi Watson passed away in 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malachi Watson's Ancestors

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Malachi Watson
1836–1928
Birth Place: County Roscommon, Ireland
Parents
Patrick W Watson
1791–1864
County Roscommon, Ireland
Ann ((Nancy)) Gallagher
1795–1859
Ireland
Grandparents
Lawrence Watson
1769–
Athlone, Roscommon and Westmeath, Ireland
Catherine Queeny
1764–1824
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Malachi Watson's Descendants

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Malachi Watson (25 Dec 1836–1928) m. Mary (J) Flannagan (abt 1834–18 Aug 1893) m. Mary (Malone) Earles (abt 1867–)
  1. 1. Malachi (Watson) Jr 1870–1928
  2. 2. Thomas (Frances) Watson 1866–1869
  3. 3. Lawrence (H) Watson 1861–1862

Malachi Watson's Timeline

7 Records

1836
25 Dec 1836
Birth of Malachi Watson in County Roscommon, Ireland
County Roscommon, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 24
Malachi Watson resided here in Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1861
1861-1865
Age 25
Malachi Watson resided here in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Malachi Watson resided here in Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1880
1880
Age 44
Malachi Watson resided here in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1885
1885
Age 49
Malachi Watson resided here in Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1928
1928
Age 92
Death of Malachi Watson in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1836
    Event Place: County Roscommon, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 - ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2
    [4] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 547; Family History Film: 1254547; Page: 158B; Enumeration District: 500; Image: 0320
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_649; Page: 566B; Image: 634; Family History Library Film: 552148
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_517; Page: 943; Image: 573; Family History Library Film: 803517
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_330; Page: 91B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 May 1848
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 - ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Roxbury Ward 3, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_517; Page: 943; Image: 573; Family History Library Film: 803517

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861-1865
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts soldiers, sailors, and marines in the Civil War

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_649; Page: 566B; Image: 634; Family History Library Film: 552148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 547; Family History Film: 1254547; Page: 158B; Enumeration District: 500; Image: 0320

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Togus, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 - ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boston Ward 16, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_649; Page: 566B; Image: 634; Family History Library Film: 552148

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index

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