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Margaret Fullarton Watson 1848–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 May 1890

Death Location: Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: John Watson

Mother: Margaret Hislop

Spouse(s): James Foster

Children(s): Dinah Foster, Susan Foster, Agnes Foster, James Foster, Margaret Foster, Edward Foster, John Foster, Janet Foster, Elizabeth Foster

Margaret Fullarton Watson was born in 1848 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, the child of John Rutherford Watson And Margaret Hislop. In 1861, Margaret Fullarton Watson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. In 1871, Margaret Fullarton Watson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Margaret Fullarton Watson married James Foster, and had children including Agnes Foster, Dinah Foster, Edward Foster, Elizabeth Foster, James Foster, Janet Foster, John Foster, Margaret Hislop Watson Foster, Susan Watson Foster. Margaret Fullarton Watson passed away in 1890 in Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Fullarton Watson was born in 1848 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland, the child of John Rutherford Watson And Margaret Hislop.
  • In 1861, Margaret Fullarton Watson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Margaret Fullarton Watson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Fullarton Watson married James Foster, and had children including Agnes Foster, Dinah Foster, Edward Foster, Elizabeth Foster, James Foster, Janet Foster, John Foster, Margaret Hislop Watson Foster, Susan Watson Foster.
  • Margaret Fullarton Watson passed away in 1890 in Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Watson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Watson
1848–1890
Birth Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Rutherford Watson
1804–1851
Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Hislop
1810–
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sargent-Major (James) Watson
1777–1838
Scottish Borders, Scotland
Anne (Agnes) Duncan
1773–1839
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James TBC
1748–1810
Margaret Malcom
–1785
Andrew Duncan
1735–
Private
1738–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watson
1725–
Andrew Duncan
1696–1760
Christian Logie
1696–
Andrew Sives
1713–

Margaret Watson's Descendants

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Margaret (Fullarton) Watson (21 Sep 1848–18 May 1890) m. James Foster (11 Apr 1847–19 Oct 1929)
  1. 1. Dinah Foster 1872–1946
  2. 2. Susan (Watson) Foster 1869–
  3. 3. Agnes Foster 1870–
  4. 4. James Foster 1873–1961
  5. 5. Margaret (Hislop Watson) Foster 1878–1964 m. Alexander Higgins 1879–1956
    1. 1. Ann (Robertson) Higgins 1907–1994 m. Edward Wiseman 1904–1976
  6. 6. Edward Foster 1896–1977
  7. 7. John Foster 1884–
  8. 8. Janet Foster 1893–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Foster 1887–

Margaret Watson's Timeline

6 Records

1848
21 Sep 1848
Birth of Margaret Fullarton Watson in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 13
Margaret Fullarton Watson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 23
Margaret Fullarton Watson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 33
Margaret Fullarton Watson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 33
Margaret Fullarton Watson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1890
18 May 1890
Age 42
Death of Margaret Fullarton Watson in Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_139
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_177
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_315
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_315
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_177
    [6] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_177
    [7] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_139
    [8] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1861_139

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_315

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 3; Page: 11; Line: 2; Roll: cssct1881_315

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1890
    Event Place: Ladhope, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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