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Michael Watson 1790–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1790

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 16 Jan 1872

Death Location: Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland

Father: William Watson

Mother: Ann Hall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): Elizabeth Watson

Michael Watson was born in 1790 in Ireland, the child of William Watson And Ann Hall. Michael Watson married Elizabeth, and had children including Elizabeth Watson. Michael Watson passed away in 1872 in Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Michael Watson was born in 1790 in Ireland, the child of William Watson And Ann Hall.
  • Michael Watson married Elizabeth, and had children including Elizabeth Watson.
  • Michael Watson passed away in 1872 in Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland.

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Michael Watson's Ancestors

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Michael Watson
1790–1872
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Watson
1762–1817
Drover House, Hamsteels, Durham
Ann Hall
1757–1831
East Butsfield, Lanchester, Durham, England
Grandparents
Thomas Hall
1730–1786
Lanchester, Durham
Sarah (Ann) Fairbridge
1735–1780
Lanchester, County Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Watson's Descendants

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Michael Watson (Abt. 1790–16 Jan 1872) m. Elizabeth (Abt. 1800–28 Nov 1866)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Watson 1840–1909 m. Thomas Higgins 1828–1898
    1. 1. Christina Higgins 1865–1940 m. James Somers 1853–1941
      1. 1. John (Joseph Somers) Sr. 1895–1948 m. Florence (F) Streeper 1901–1975
        1. 1. John (Joseph) Somers 1918–1980 m. Florence (Virginia) Jensen 1925–2003

Michael Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1790
Abt. 1790
Birth of Michael Watson in Ireland
Ireland
1872
16 Jan 1872
Age 82
Death of Michael Watson in Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland
Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1790
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Corroy, Kilmane, Roscommon, Ireland

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