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Walter Watson 1806 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1806

Birth Location: Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland

Death Date: 12 Mar 1852

Death Location: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: John Watson

Mother: Margaret Laurie

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Walter Watson was born in 1806 in Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland, the child of John Watson and Margaret Laurie. Walter Watson passed away in 1852 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Walter Watson was born in 1806 in Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland, the child of John Watson and Margaret Laurie.
  • Walter Watson passed away in 1852 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Walter Watson's Ancestors

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Walter Watson
1806 – 1852
Birth Place: Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland
Parents
John Watson
Margaret Laurie
1775 – 1852
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Great-Grandparents
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Walter Watson's Timeline

2 Records

1806
9 Oct 1806
Birth of Walter Watson in Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland
Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland
1852
12 Mar 1852
Age 46
Death of Walter Watson in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Crawford and Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: General Register Office for Scotland, GROS Data# 635/00100232 FR241

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