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Stephen Watson 1562–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1562

Birth Location: Scotton, Lincs., England

Death Date: Mar 1639

Death Location: Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir II

Mother: Joan Spilsbi

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Robert Watson, George Watson

Stephen Watson was born in 1562 in Scotton, Lincs., England, the child of Sir Richard Watson Ii And Joan Spilsbi. Stephen Watson married Elizabeth Watson, Vuselyne Livestone, and had children including Frances Watson, George Watson, Robert Watson, Thomas Watson. Stephen Watson passed away in 1639 in Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Stephen Watson was born in 1562 in Scotton, Lincs., England, the child of Sir Richard Watson Ii And Joan Spilsbi.
  • Stephen Watson married Elizabeth Watson, Vuselyne Livestone, and had children including Frances Watson, George Watson, Robert Watson, Thomas Watson.
  • Stephen Watson passed away in 1639 in Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stephen Watson's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Watson
1562–1639
Birth Place: Scotton, Lincs., England
Parents
Sir Richard WATSON II
1522–1587
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Joan Spilsbi
1540–1581
Scotton, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard WATSONE) I
1502–1553
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Lady (Janet) STANHOPE
1505–1579
Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John (14th-GGF)
1472–1521
Margaret (14th-GGM)
1479–1528
Sir.EDWARD University)
1472–1512
Lady BOURCHIER
1474–1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward IV
1442–1483
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
sir Rampton
1450–1474

Stephen Watson's Descendants

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Stephen Watson (14 Jul 1562–Mar 1639)
  1. 1. Robert Watson 1608–1689 m. Elizabeth (Watson) 1614–1705
    1. 1. George Watson 1660–1689 m. mary holywell 1660–1684
      1. 1. thomas (john) Watson 1680–1817 m. Mary HUNDLEY 1680–1774
        1. 1. Thomas Watson 1733–1774 m. Alice Justice 1739–1812
        2. 2. Sarah Watson 1714–
  2. 2. George Watson –1689

Stephen Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1562
14 Jul 1562
Birth of Stephen Watson in Scotton, Lincs., England
Scotton, Lincs., England
1562
14 Jul 1562
Stephen Watson was baptized in Scotton. Lincoln, England
Scotton. Lincoln, England
1639
Apr 1639
Age 77
Death of Stephen Watson in Scotton, Lincs., England
Scotton, Lincs., England
1639
Mar 1639
Age 77
Burial of Stephen Watson in Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England
Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1562
    Event Place: Scotton, Lincs., England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1562
    Event Place: Scotton. Lincoln, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Staffordshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotton, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1639
    Event Place: Scotton, Lincs., England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1639
    Event Place: Cockerham, St Michael, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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