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Percy Bowden Watson 1875–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England

Death Date: 7 May 1950

Death Location: Donora, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Philip Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Splatt

Spouse(s): Ada Fugler

Children(s): Frederick Watson, Stillborn Watson

The story of Percy Bowden Watson began in 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England. In 1881, Percy Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England. In 1891, Percy Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England. Percy Bowden Watson married Ada Alberta Fugler, and had children including Frederick Percy Watson, Stillborn Watson. Percy Bowden Watson passed away in 1950 in Donora, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Percy Bowden Watson began in 1875 in Devonport, Devon, England.
  • In 1881, Percy Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England.
  • In 1891, Percy Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England.
  • Percy Bowden Watson married Ada Alberta Fugler, and had children including Frederick Percy Watson, Stillborn Watson.
  • Percy Bowden Watson passed away in 1950 in Donora, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Percy Watson's Ancestors

Self
Percy Watson
1875–1950
Birth Place: Devonport, Devon, England
Parents
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson
1843–1899
2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Splatt
1843–1922
Devonport, Devon, England
Grandparents
James (Samuel) Watson
1814–1844
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Harriet (Amelia) Kendall
1818–1866
Devonport, Devon, England
John Splatt
1808–1852
Kenton, Devon, England
Elizabeth Symonds
1819–1901
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James Watson
1776–1837
Mary Lock
1779–1857
James Kendall
1797–1844
Hannah Bowden
1792–1870
Francis Splatt
1762–1844
Mary Preston
1771–
Henry Symonds
1791–1883
Johanna Lyman
1798–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Watson
1756–1791
Elizabeth Smithson
1755–1814
James Lock
1754–1836
Ann Soper
1758–
James Kendall
1770–1836
Lydia Crabb
1778–1853
Salmon Bowden
1763–1841
Joan Snell
–1841
John Splatt
1727–1799
Elizabeth Budge
1735–1815

Percy Watson's Descendants

1.
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Percy (Bowden) Watson (10 Feb 1875–7 May 1950) m. Ada (Alberta) Fugler (24 Dec 1872–1 Jun 1960)
  1. 1. Frederick (Percy) Watson 1912–1997 m. Jean (Lucretia) Sellman 1917–1971
    1. 1. Brian (Frederick) Watson 1940–2000
    2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Watson 1938–2006
    3. 3. Pam (Ellen Francis) Watson 1949–2018
  2. 2. Stillborn Watson 1914–1914

Percy Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1875
10 Feb 1875
Birth of Percy Bowden Watson in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 6
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 16
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1901
1901
Age 26
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England
1920
1920
Age 45
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania
Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 55
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania
Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
1950
1950
Age 75
Percy Bowden Watson resided here in Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
7 May 1950
Age 75
Death of Percy Bowden Watson in New Eagle, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
New Eagle, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3622; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 63-62.
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930, National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ARC Title: Petitions for Naturalization, 1820 - 1979; NAI Number: 2837692; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1659; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926974; Draft Board: 5.
    [8] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1743; Folio 36; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096853.
    [9] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2209; Folio: 50; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341532.
    [10] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2106; Folio: 66; Page: 8.
    [11] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] Pennsylvania, Marriages
    [15] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2209; Folio: 50; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341532.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1743; Folio 36; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096853.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2106; Folio: 66; Page: 8.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1659; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 May 1907
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930, National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ARC Title: Petitions for Naturalization, 1820 - 1979; NAI Number: 2837692; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 May 1907
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1912
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930, National Archives at Philadelphia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ARC Title: Petitions for Naturalization, 1820 - 1979; NAI Number: 2837692; Record Group Title: RG 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Donora Ward 2, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1659; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 167; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Donora, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3622; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 63-62.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fallowfield, Washing

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Selected U.S. Naturalization Records - Original Documents, 1790-1974

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1926974; Draft Board: 5.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1950
    Event Place: New Eagle, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Donora, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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