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Walter Watson 1898–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Father: Alexander Wason

Mother: Mary Hunter

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Children(s):

In 1898, Walter Watson entered the world in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Wason And Mary Stewart Hunter. In 1901, Walter Watson resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland. Walter Watson passed away in 1985 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Walter Watson entered the world in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, born to Alexander Wason And Mary Stewart Hunter.
  • In 1901, Walter Watson resided in Beath, Fife, Scotland.
  • Walter Watson passed away in 1985 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.

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Walter Watson's Ancestors

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Walter Watson
1898–1985
Birth Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Wason
1857–1940
Balingry, Fife, Scotland
Mary (Stewart) Hunter
1864–1946
Aberdour, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Wason
1828–1908
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Helen Wilson
1833–1909
Newton Village, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wason
1805–1864
Agnes Galbraith
1799–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Galbraith
1761–1812
Jean Whitehill
1778–1807

Walter Watson's Timeline

3 Records

1898
1 Sep 1898
Birth of Walter Watson in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 3
Walter Watson resided here in Beath, Fife, Scotland
Beath, Fife, Scotland
1985
1985
Age 87
Death of Walter Watson in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Beath, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland

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