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Sir Robert H Watson 1543 – 1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 Apr 1607

Death Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Bishop Watson

Mother: Margaret Wallace

Spouse(s): Lady Wallace, Helen Watson, Helen Watson, Mary Watson

Children(s): Jane Watson, William Watson, William Watson, William Watson

The story of Sir Robert H Watson began in 1543 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir Robert H Watson married Lady Virginia E Wallace, Helen Ellinor Watson, Helen Ellinor Watson, Mary Ann Watson, and had children including Jane Watson, William Edward Watson, William Edward Watson, William Watson. Sir Robert H Watson passed away in 1607 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Robert H Watson began in 1543 in Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Robert H Watson married Lady Virginia E Wallace, Helen Ellinor Watson, Helen Ellinor Watson, Mary Ann Watson, and had children including Jane Watson, William Edward Watson, William Edward Watson, William Watson.
  • Sir Robert H Watson passed away in 1607 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bishop Watson
1520 – 1684
Birth Location: Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
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Margaret Wallace
1532 – 1568
Birth Location: Newsom Hall, Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Wallace
1550 – 1575
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
LW
Helen Watson
1547 – 1613
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
HW
Helen Watson
1543 – 1581
Birth Location: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
HW
Mary Watson
1550 – 1599
Birth Location: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Jane Watson
1573 – 1609
Birth Location: England
JW
William Watson
1580 – 1640
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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William Watson
1580 – 1640
Birth Location: Wellington, Shropshire, England
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William Watson
1570 – 1607
Birth Location: Braughing, Hertfordshire, England, UK
WW

Sir Watson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Watson
1543 – 1607
Birth Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Bishop John T Watson
1520 – 1684
Evensham, Bengeworth, Worchestershire, England, UK
Margaret Wallace
1532 – 1568
Newsom Hall, Lancashire Hill, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Sir Thomas) Watson
1482 – 1568
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Lady (Agnes) Weeks
1486 – 1570
Evesham, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Lord (Sir Knight John) Wallace
1463 – 1507
Ayrshire, Scotland
Lady (Alies) Kighley
1500 – 1566
Petworth, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1472 – 1521
Agnes Young
1475 – 1528
Sir Weeks
1492 – 1573
Lady Bates
1474 – 1526
Henry Kighley
1480 – 1553
Lady Venables
1480 – 1590
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Watson
1445 – 1520
Lady Henderson
1448 – 1473
William Young
1455 – 1483
Janet Hastings
1458 – 1525

Sir Watson's Descendants

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Sir (Robert H) Watson (1543 – 11 Apr 1607) m. Lady (Virginia E) Wallace (1550 – 9 January 1575) m. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1547 – 9 Apr 1613) m. Helen (Ellinor) Watson (1543 – 19 Sep 1581) m. Mary (Ann) Watson (1550 – 1599)
  1. 1. Jane Watson (1573 – abt 1609) m. John Grant (6 May 1573 – 1633)
    1. 1. Gov. (Thomas) Grant (1600 – abt 1644) m. Jane Haburne (1600 – 16 Feb 1696)
      1. 1. Frances Grant (12 Jun 1634 – 28 March 1702) m. Sergeant (Solomon) Keyes (1630 – 28 November 1702)
        1. 1. Hannah Keyes (9 July 1706 – 11 April 1717) m. Gershom Flagg (1668 – 24 Aug 1755)
  2. 2. William (Edward) Watson (1580 – 29 Apr 1640) m. Joane (Thomas) Hill (1578 – abt 1601)
    1. 1. John Watson (13 April 1603 – 1660) m. Meredith (Jane) Owen (1600 – 1683)
      1. 1. Sir (John) Watson (27 Feb 1631 – 31 October 1680) m. Sarah (Ellen) Briggs (1641 – abt 1675)
        1. 1. John (Leonard) Watson (15 Jan 1655 – abt 1689) m. Lady (Anne) Tomlinson (1658 – abt 1730)
  3. 3. William Watson (c Aug 1570 or 1580 – 25 Oct 1607 or 1640) m. Jane Gilbart (1575 – 30 Jul 1639)
    1. 1. John Watson (1595 – 1672) m. Sarah West (1599 – 19 Aug 1672)
      1. 1. Mary (Fiddes) Watson (1615 – 25 Mar 1705) m. Matthew (Tomlin) 1st (26 Mar 1618 – 7 Mar 1684)
        1. 1. Mary Tomlin (Abt. 1645 – 25 Mar 1705) m. John Turner (1 July 1641 – 9 Jun 1705)

Sir Watson's Timeline

39 Records

1520
Abt 1520
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1535
1535
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England
1543
22 Jul 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England
Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England
1543
22 Nov 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Wath-Upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England
Wath-Upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Yorkshire, England
Redcar, Yorkshire, England
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1543
1543/46
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, or Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
Redcar, or Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
1543
22 Jul 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Yorkshire, England
Redcar, Yorkshire, England
1543
22 Jul 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
22 Nov 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
22 Nov 1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Yorkshire, England
Redcar, Yorkshire, England
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1543
1543
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 2
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1545
1545
Age 2
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1545
1545
Age 2
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England
Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England
1545
1545
Age 2
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1545
1545
Age 2
Birth of Sir Robert H Watson in Preston, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England
1545
15 Apr 1545
Age 2
Sir Robert H Watson was baptized in Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
1545
15 Apr 1545
Age 2
Sir Robert H Watson was christened in Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
1566
3 Dec 1566
Age 23
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1589
Feb 1589
Age 46
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1589
Feb 1589
Age 46
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
1607
11 April 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske, Yorkshire, England
Marske, Yorkshire, England
1607
11 April 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1607
11 Apr 1607
Age 64
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1617
17 January 1617
Age 74
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England
1617
17 January 1617
Age 74
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1635
1635
Age 92
Death of Sir Robert H Watson in Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1743
8 Apr 1743
Age 200
Sir Robert H Watson was baptized in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
1758
3 Sep 1758
Age 215
Sir Robert H Watson was baptized in Willoughby, Warwickshire, England
Willoughby, Warwickshire, England
1860
8 Jan 1860
Age 317
Sir Robert H Watson was baptized in Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1543
    Event Place: Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1543
    Event Place: Wath-Upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1520
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543/46
    Event Place: Redcar, or Holme Upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Preston, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1543
    Event Place: Wath upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1543
    Event Place: Newcastle On Tyne, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Redcar, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1743
    Event Place: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Willoughby, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Rochdale, St Chad, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1545
    Event Place: Preston St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1589
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1607
    Event Place: Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1617
    Event Place: Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Marske-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Marske, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1566
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Marske, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1589
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 January 1617
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1607
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1607
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850
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