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Peter Watson 1683–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1683

Birth Location: Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1728

Death Location: West Witton, York, England

Father: Peter Watson

Mother: Agnes Napier

Spouse(s): Margaret Williamson

Children(s): Ann Watson

The story of Peter Watson began in 1683 in Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England. Peter Watson married Margaret Williamson, and had children including Ann Watson. Peter Watson passed away in 1728 in West Witton, York, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Watson began in 1683 in Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England.
  • Peter Watson married Margaret Williamson, and had children including Ann Watson.
  • Peter Watson passed away in 1728 in West Witton, York, England.

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Peter Watson's Ancestors

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Peter Watson
1683–1728
Birth Place: Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England
Parents
Peter Watson
1660–1724
Yorkshire, England
Agnes Napier
1670–
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Watson's Descendants

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Peter Watson (Oct 1683–15 Dec 1728) m. Margaret Williamson (Abt. 1683–26 Jul 1724)
  1. 1. Ann Watson 1705–1743 m. William Waller 1701–1775
    1. 1. Ann Waller 1728–1811 m. John Wood 1726–1782
      1. 1. William Wood 1766–1847 m. Grace Pickering 1760–1811
        1. 1. Sarah Wood 1796–1869

Peter Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1683
Oct 1683
Birth of Peter Watson in Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England
Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England
1728
Dec 1728
Age 45
Death of Peter Watson in West Witton, Yorkshire, England
West Witton, Yorkshire, England
1728
15 Dec 1728
Age 45
Burial of Peter Watson in West Witton, York, England
West Witton, York, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1683
    Event Place: Richmond (near Colburn), Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1728
    Event Place: West Witton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1728
    Event Place: West Witton, York, England

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