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Wesley Francis Watson 1857–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies

Death Date: 8 Feb 1926

Death Location: Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Father: Benjamin Watson

Mother: Caroline Springer

Spouse(s): Ulrica Gibbs, Mary Craig, Maria Dies

Children(s): Benjamin Watson, Andrew Watson, William Watson, Caroline Watson

In 1857, Wesley Francis Watson entered the world in Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, born to Benjamin Leacock Watson And Caroline Springer. In 1891, Wesley Francis Watson resided in Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Wesley Francis Watson resided in Ontario, Canada. Wesley Francis Watson married Maria Dies, Mary Elizabeth Craig, Ulrica Gereldine Gibbs, and had children including Andrew Craig Watson, Benjamin A Watson, Caroline Lavina Maud Watson, Herbert Watson, William Andrew Watson. Wesley Francis Watson passed away in 1926 in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Wesley Francis Watson entered the world in Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, born to Benjamin Leacock Watson And Caroline Springer.
  • In 1891, Wesley Francis Watson resided in Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Wesley Francis Watson resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Wesley Francis Watson married Maria Dies, Mary Elizabeth Craig, Ulrica Gereldine Gibbs, and had children including Andrew Craig Watson, Benjamin A Watson, Caroline Lavina Maud Watson, Herbert Watson, William Andrew Watson.
  • Wesley Francis Watson passed away in 1926 in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

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Wesley Watson's Ancestors

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Wesley Watson
1857–1926
Birth Place: Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies
Parents
Benjamin Leacock Watson
1816–
Barbados
Caroline Springer
1820–
Barbados
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Watson's Descendants

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Wesley (Francis) Watson (abt 1857–8 Feb 1926) m. Ulrica (Gereldine) Gibbs (2 oct 1880–) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Craig (26 Oct 1861–Abt 1916) m. Maria Dies (abt 1864–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (A) Watson 1895–
  2. 2. Andrew (Craig) Watson 1897–
  3. 3. William (Andrew) Watson 1896–
  4. 4. Caroline (Lavina Maud) Watson 1884–

Wesley Watson's Timeline

4 Records

1857
abt 1857
Birth of Wesley Francis Watson in Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies
Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies
1891
1891
Age 34
Wesley Francis Watson resided here in Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 44
Wesley Francis Watson resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1926
8 Feb 1926
Age 69
Death of Wesley Francis Watson in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Leeds Rear, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6350; Family No: 158

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Portland, Addington, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

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