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Philip Samuel Bowden Watson 1843–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1843

Birth Location: 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England

Death Date: 4 Feb 1899

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

Father: James Watson

Mother: Harriet Kendall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Splatt

Children(s): Percy Watson, Rodney Watson, Philip Watson, Frederick Watson, Alfred Watson

In 1843, Philip Samuel Bowden Watson entered the world in 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England, born to James Samuel Watson And Harriet Amelia Kendall. In 1851, Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England. Philip Samuel Bowden Watson married Elizabeth Ann Splatt, and had children including Alfred Splatt Watson, Frederick William Splatt Watson, Percy Bowden Watson, Philip Owen Symonds Watson, Rodney John Splatt Watson. Philip Samuel Bowden Watson passed away in 1899 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Philip Samuel Bowden Watson entered the world in 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England, born to James Samuel Watson And Harriet Amelia Kendall.
  • In 1851, Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England.
  • Philip Samuel Bowden Watson married Elizabeth Ann Splatt, and had children including Alfred Splatt Watson, Frederick William Splatt Watson, Percy Bowden Watson, Philip Owen Symonds Watson, Rodney John Splatt Watson.
  • Philip Samuel Bowden Watson passed away in 1899 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watson
1814–1844
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England
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Harriet Kendall
1818–1866
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Splatt
1843–1922
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Percy Watson
1875–1950
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
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Rodney Watson
1877–1931
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
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Philip Watson
1882–1960
Birth Location: Devonport, Devon, England
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Frederick Watson
1870–1910
Birth Location: District of Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon, England
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Alfred Watson
1872–1959
Birth Location: District of Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon, England
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Philip Watson's Ancestors

Self
Philip Watson
1843–1899
Birth Place: 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
Parents
James Samuel Watson
1814–1844
Southampton, Hampshire, England
Harriet (Amelia) Kendall
1818–1866
Devonport, Devon, England
Grandparents
James Watson
1776–1837
Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England
Mary Lock
1779–1857
Hampshire, England
James Kendall
1797–1844
Constantine, Cornwall, England
Hannah Bowden
1792–1870
St Clears, Cornwall, England
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watson
1729–
Elizabeth Ditchburn
1732–
James Smithson
1722–1798
Mary Barker
1739–
Nicholas Kendall
1741–1814
Elizabeth Cotes
1739–1816
Joseph Crabb
1747–1822
Hester Crabb
1743–1806
John Bowden
1729–1818
Elizabeth Gray
1722–1784
Robert Snell
1730–1811
Mary Rattenbury
1737–1818

Philip Watson's Descendants

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Philip (Samuel Bowden) Watson (3 Jun 1843–4 Feb 1899) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Splatt (Mar 1843–29 Sep 1922)
  1. 1. Percy (Bowden) Watson 1875–1950 m. Ada (Alberta) Fugler 1872–1960
    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
  2. 2. Rodney (John Splatt) Watson 1877–1931 m. Minnie Buckingham 1884–1956
  3. 3. Philip (Owen Symonds) Watson 1882–1960 m. Mabel (Ernestine) Organ 1881–1935 m. Dulcie (Constance) Burke 1896–1946
    1. 1. Howard (Norman Owen) Watson 1906–1939 m. Miriam Ronson 1913–2000
  4. 4. Frederick (William Splatt) Watson 1870–1910 m. Elizabeth (Edith Le Vavasseur dit) Durell 1876–1925
    1. 1. Rodney (Frederick Henry E) Watson 1904–1975 m. Ivy (Nellie M) Willcocks 1906–1984
      1. 1. Kenneth (Henry Charles) Watson 1927–1931
      2. 2. Valerie (Mary) Watson 1930–2014 m. Harold (Semmens) Retallack 1925–1996
      3. 3. Anthony (Owen) Watson 1940–2006
  5. 5. Alfred (Splatt) Watson 1872–1959 m. Florence (Beatrice) Hutchings 1877–1950 m. Alice (Beatrice) Gray 1896–1958
    1. 1. Beatrice (Elizabeth) Watson 1893–1975
    2. 2. Violet (Maud) Watson 1896–1956 m. William (G) Porter 1897–1946
      1. 1. Doris (Gwendoline) Porter 1918–1977
      2. 2. Margaret (Rose) Porter 1930–2018
      3. 3. Joan (O) Porter 1936–1970 m. William (Ernest) Overington 1932–1997
      4. 4. Dennis (William) Porter 1919–1955
      5. 5. Owen (Henry) Porter 1922–2008
    3. 3. Alfred (William) Watson 1898–1964
    4. 4. Thomas (Rodney) Watson 1898–1983 m. Edith (May E R) Ley 1894–1970
    5. 5. Frederick (Owen) Watson 1902–1948 m. Matilda (Gladys) Watson 1903–1998
    6. 6. Ivy (Lillian) Watson 1904–1971 m. Percy (Arthur) Bulley 1904–1947
      1. 1. Marjorie (D M) Bulley 1931–1988 m. William Overington 1932–1997
    7. 7. Winifred (Ida) Watson 1907–1977 m. Jack (H) Blackler 1904–1974
    8. 8. Leslie (Henry George) Watson 1913–1941 m. Florence (M C) Smith 1914–
    9. 9. Olive (May) Watson 1906–1939 m. Ernest (F) Long 1905–
    10. 10. Rodney (Alfred Ernest) Watson 1920–
      1. 1. Lorraine Watson 1945–2012
    11. 11. Violet (Victoria) Watson 1927–1997 m. Alan (G) Smith 1921–
    12. 12. Brenda (M) Watson 1926–

Philip Watson's Timeline

9 Records

1843
3 Jun 1843
Birth of Philip Samuel Bowden Watson in 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
1849
4 Oct 1849
Age 6
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson was baptized in Devonport, St Paul, Devon, England
Devonport, St Paul, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 8
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 18
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 28
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1881
1881
Age 38
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1890
1890
Age 47
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1891
1891
Age 48
Philip Samuel Bowden Watson resided here in Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
1899
4 Feb 1899
Age 56
Death of Philip Samuel Bowden Watson in Devonport, Devon, England
Devonport, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1843
    Event Place: 2 Back Chapel Street, Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1743; Folio 36; Page 12; GSU roll: 6096853.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2209; Folio: 50; Page: 16; GSU roll: 1341532.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2134; Folio: 79; Page: 11; GSU roll: 832032.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1456; Folio: 75; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542815
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1881; Folio: 157; Page: 60; GSU roll: 221030
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [8] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [9] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Register of Contributions: Country and Foreign Lodges, 1231-1276 (1832); 929-1020 (1863)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Devonport, St Paul, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1881; Folio: 157; Page: 60; GSU roll: 221030

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1456; Folio: 75; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542815

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2134; Folio: 79; Page: 11; GSU roll: 832032.

    Genealogy Event 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stoke Damerel S, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1899
    Event Place: Devonport, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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