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MARGARET MCCLURE 1842 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1842

Birth Location: West Lothian, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 2 Aug 1905

Death Location: LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA

Father: DAVID MCCLURE

Mother: JANET STARK

Spouse(s): COLIN WATT

Children(s): COLLIN WATT, DAVID WATT, BERNARD WATT, JAMES WATT, JOHN WATT, JOSEPH WATT, CUNNINGHAM WATT, MARGARET WATT, ALEXANDER WATT, ALEXANDER WATT

The story of MARGARET MCCLURE began in 1842 in West Lothian, SCOTLAND. MARGARET MCCLURE married COLIN ARROTT WATT, and had children including COLLIN ARROTT WATT, DAVID MCCLURE WATT, BERNARD ALBINUS WATT, JAMES WATT, JOHN MCCLURE WATT, JOSEPH SALMOND WATT, CUNNINGHAM MILN WATT, MARGARET JANE WATT, ALEXANDER GILES WATT, ALEXANDER GILLESPIE WATT. MARGARET MCCLURE passed away in 1905 in LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.

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Biography

  • The story of MARGARET MCCLURE began in 1842 in West Lothian, SCOTLAND.
  • MARGARET MCCLURE married COLIN ARROTT WATT, and had children including COLLIN ARROTT WATT, DAVID MCCLURE WATT, BERNARD ALBINUS WATT, JAMES WATT, JOHN MCCLURE WATT, JOSEPH SALMOND WATT, CUNNINGHAM MILN WATT, MARGARET JANE WATT, ALEXANDER GILES WATT, ALEXANDER GILLESPIE WATT.
  • MARGARET MCCLURE passed away in 1905 in LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.

Immediate Family

Parents

DAVID MCCLURE
1815 – 1894
Birth Location: West Calder, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
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JANET STARK
1820 – 1842
Birth Location: WEST CALDER, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
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Spouses(s)

COLIN WATT
1829 – 1917
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
CW

Children(s)

COLLIN WATT
1861 – 1949
Birth Location: Jim Crow River, Victoria, Australia
CW
DAVID WATT
1862 – 1950
Birth Location: Drummond, Victoria, Australia
DW
BERNARD WATT
1863 – 1884
Birth Location: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland. Registered also Victoria, Australia
BW
JAMES WATT
1865 – 1912
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
JW
JOHN WATT
1866 – 1931
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
JW
JOSEPH WATT
1868 – 1887
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
JW
CUNNINGHAM WATT
1869 – 1940
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
CW
MARGARET WATT
1871 – 1903
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
MW
ALEXANDER WATT
1872 – 1872
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
AW
ALEXANDER WATT
1873 – 1942
Birth Location: Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia
AW

MARGARET MCCLURE's Ancestors

Self
MARGARET MCCLURE
1842 – 1905
Birth Place: West Lothian, SCOTLAND
Parents
DAVID MCCLURE
1815 – 1894
West Calder, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
JANET STARK
1820 – 1842
WEST CALDER, Midlothian, SCOTLAND
Grandparents
JOHN MCLURE
1782 – 1848
SCOTLAND
MARRION RUSSEL
1783 – 1855
WHITBURN, WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND
THOMAS STARK
1799 – 1879
West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
MARGARET YOUNG
1798 – 1875
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
MCLURE
THOMAS RUSSEL
1750 –
MARGARET STORRIE
1750 –
Thomas STARK
1770 – 1855
Janet Forrest
1772 – 1855
James YOUNG
1777 – 1861
Janet Tweedie
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS RUSSEL
1722 –
MARGARET STEWART
1722 –
John Forrest
Isabell Elder
John YOUNG

MARGARET MCCLURE's Descendants

1.
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MARGARET MCCLURE (12 Feb 1842 – 2 Aug 1905) m. COLIN (ARROTT) WATT (22 Jan 1829 – 31 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. COLLIN (ARROTT) WATT (1861 – 1949) m. MARGARET JONES (1859 – 12 dec 1925)
    1. 1. MARGARET (MARY JANE) WATT (1884 – 1958) m. Cecil NICHOLAS
    2. 2. FLORENCE (MAY) WATT (1886 – 1973) m. WILLIAM (JOHN) HARRIDGE (1881 – 1961)
      1. 1. MARGARET (ELLEN) HARRIDGE (1908 – 1927)
      2. 2. COLLIN (ARROTT) HARRIDGE (1909 – 1969)
      3. 3. FLORENCE (MAY) HARRIDGE (1912 – 1928)
      4. 4. WILLIAM (JOHN) HARRIDGE (1914 – 1967)
    3. 3. LILLIAN (MAUD) WATT (1888 – ) m. ALFRED (SPENCER) HOWARTH
    4. 4. DAVID (ARROTT) WATT (1891 – 1976) m. RUBY (CATHERINE BAWYER) BIRDS (1893 – 1968)
      1. 1. DAVID (BERNARD) WATT (1917 – 1976)
      2. 2. LLOYD (GEORGE) WATT (1919 – )
      3. 3. STANLEY (ARTHUR) WATT (1925 – 1963)
    5. 5. BERNARD (JOHN) WATT (1893 – 1940) m. GERTRUDE (BERTHA) NITSCHKE (1894 – )
    6. 6. ELIZABETH (ARROTT) WATT (1895 – 1950) m. JAMES FARRELL (1889 – 13 March 1946)
      1. 1. James (Colin) Farrell (01 Jan 1922 – 30 Nov 1986)
    7. 7. MYRTLE (AMY) WATT (1897 – 1916)
    8. 8. ALITTIA (ALBINUS) WATT (1899 – 1961) m. FRANK ROPER (1903 – 1982)
    9. 9. JOSEPH (SALMOND) WATT (1900 – 1954) m. ELLEN (MARY) SPENCER (1900 – 1977)
      1. 1. KENNETH WATT (1932 – 1958)
    10. 10. SEPTIMA (MCCLURE) WATT (1902 – ) m. CHARLES (HENRY) TRUSCOTT (1902 – 1981)
      1. 1. LILLIAN (JEAN) TRUSCOTT (1929 – 1929)
      2. 2. COLIN (FRANCIS) TRUSCOTT (1936 – 1936)
    11. 11. COLLIN (ARROTT J) WATT (1904 – 1928) m. BESSIE (ELLIS) HALL (1900 – )
    12. 12. ERNEST (JAMES) WATT (1915 – 1980)
  2. 2. DAVID (MCCLURE) WATT (1862 – 16 Jun 1950) m. CATHERINE (TIPPETT) BAWDEN (1871 – 7 Jun 1947)
    1. 1. COLLIN (ARROTT) WATT (1897 – )
    2. 2. ANNIE (MARGARET) WATT (1898 – 1996) m. ERNEST (WILLIAM) WILLIAMS ( – 1945)
    3. 3. MARGARET (JANE) WATT (1899 – ) m. ELLIS (ROSSER) WILLIAMS
    4. 4. ALEX (GILLESPIE) WATT (1902 – )
    5. 5. CATHERINE (TIPPETT) WATT (1904 – 1935) m. WILFRED (HENRY) GRIGGS ( – 1979)
    6. 6. DAVID (MCCLURE) WATT (1905 – )
    7. 7. WILLIAM (EDWARD) WATT (1908 – 1982)
    8. 8. JESSIE (FLORENCE) WATT (1908 – )
    9. 9. KENNETH (BERNARD) WATT (1912 – )
    10. 10. GWENDA (VIOLET) WATT (1914 – )
  3. 3. BERNARD (ALBINUS) WATT (8 Dec 1863 – 9 Jul 1884)
  4. 4. JAMES WATT (23 Feb 1865 – 27 Nov 1912) m. EMILY (1876 – 27 Dec 1956)
    1. 1. Walter (Allan) WATT (1906 – 20 Jun 1907)
    2. 2. Albert (Edwin) WATT (1909 – 28 Feb 1980)
  5. 5. JOHN (MCCLURE) WATT (1866 – 6 Aug 1931) m. ALICE (MAUD MARY) DRYSDALE (19 Jun 1875 – 21 Aug 1950)
    1. 1. EVA WATT (1902 – 1902)
    2. 2. ALICE (MARY) WATT (1904 – 1973) m. HAROLD (GORDON) GELLIE ( – 1971)
    3. 3. BERNARD (W) WATT (1906 – 1906)
    4. 4. WINNIFRED (EMMA) WATT (1907 – )
    5. 5. BERYL (JEAN) WATT (1909 – 1934) m. ANSELMI
    6. 6. JOHN (CUNNINGHAM) WATT (1912 – )
    7. 7. BEATRICE (ISOBEL) WATT (1913 – )
    8. 8. GRACE (MCCLURE) WATT (1917 – )
    9. 9. LOIS (MARGARET) WATT (1920 – 1967) m. GARDINER
  6. 6. JOSEPH (SALMOND) WATT (1868 – 12 Apr 1887)
  7. 7. CUNNINGHAM (MILN) WATT (1869 – 1940) m. ELIZA (ANN EMMA) HARRISON (1871 – 1965)
    1. 1. GLADYS (MURIEL MAY) WATT (27 Aug 1897 – 29 Aug 1897)
    2. 2. GLADYS (MURIEL) WATT (1898 – 1979)
    3. 3. DOROTHY (CHRISTINA) WATT (1899 – 1984) m. GARNET (GODFREY HOWARD) VAUGHAN (1898 – 3 Feb 1975)
    4. 4. JOSEPH (GEORGE) WATT (1901 – 1955)
    5. 5. MARGARET (MARION) WATT (1904 – 1994) m. FREDERICK (CHARLES) ATKIN (1890 – 1946)
      1. 1. ROBERT ATKIN
      2. 2. PETER ATKIN
      3. 3. EILEEN ATKIN m. HARRISON
      4. 4. JEAN ATKIN (1929 – 1975) m. LUCAS
    6. 6. CHARLES (CUNNINGHAM) WATT (1907 – 1910)
    7. 7. IVY (NESTA) WATT (1909 – 1977) m. Joseph COLES (1906 – 1972)
      1. 1. Colin (Joseph) Coles (13th Sept, 1936 – 15th Sept, 1988)
  8. 8. MARGARET (JANE) WATT (1871 – 23 Apr 1903)
  9. 9. ALEXANDER (GILES) WATT (1872 – 1872)
  10. 10. ALEXANDER (GILLESPIE) WATT (1873 – 9 Oct 1942) m. CAROLINE (FOX) BAWDEN (1875 – 1966)
    1. 1. ALEXANDER (GILLESPIE) WATT (1902 – 17 Jan 1969) m. EDNA (KATHLEEN) KEIGHERY (1914 – 18 Oct 1996)
      1. 1. MAUREEN (BADEN) WATT (1939 – 1941)
      2. 2. HELEN WATT (1939 – 1939?)
      3. 3. ALEXANDER (EDWARD) WATT (1945 – 24 Feb 1969) m. ROSLYN
    2. 2. COLLIN (ARROTT) WATT (1904 – 25 Jun 1924)
    3. 3. WILLIAM (BAWDEN) WATT (1905 – 1935) m. LILLIAN (BADEN) COWELL (1901 – 1971)
    4. 4. ANTHONY (HARVEY) WATT (1907 – 1977)
    5. 5. ARTHUR (HENRY) WATT (1908 – 1977)
    6. 6. ALAN (BERNARD) WATT (1909 – 1976)
    7. 7. CAROL (ANNE) WATT (1911 – )

MARGARET MCCLURE's Timeline

3 Records

1842
12 Feb 1842
Birth of MARGARET MCCLURE in West Lothian, SCOTLAND
West Lothian, SCOTLAND
1905
2 Aug 1905
Age 63
Death of MARGARET MCCLURE in LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
1905
1905
Age 63
Burial of MARGARET MCCLURE in Leongatha Cemetary, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia
Leongatha Cemetary, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1905
    Event Place: LEONGATHA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1842
    Event Place: West Lothian, SCOTLAND
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Leongatha Cemetary, Leongatha, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 1864
    Event Place: Sailed aboard the EGMONT from British port (had been in Scotland) returning home to Victoria, Australia
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