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William Watt 1733–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1733

Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: William SNR

Mother: Marrion Rodger

Spouse(s): Elspith Wylly

Children(s): James Watt, John Watt, Janet Watt, Margaret Watt, Thomas Watt, William Watt

William Watt was born in 1733 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Watt Snr And Marrion Rodger. William Watt married Elspith Agnes Wylly, and had children including James Watt, Janet Watt, John Watt, Margaret Watt, Thomas Watt, William Watt. William Watt passed away in 1777 in Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Watt was born in 1733 in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of William Watt Snr And Marrion Rodger.
  • William Watt married Elspith Agnes Wylly, and had children including James Watt, Janet Watt, John Watt, Margaret Watt, Thomas Watt, William Watt.
  • William Watt passed away in 1777 in Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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William Watt's Ancestors

Self
William Watt
1733–1777
Birth Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Watt SNR
1710–1747
Lochwinnoch, Renfrew, Scotland
Marrion Rodger
1706–1739
Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Grandparents
Ninian Rodger
1685–1745
Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Marrion Ury
1687–
Old Parish, Greenock, Renfrew, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Watt's Descendants

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William Watt (1733–1777) m. Elspith (Agnes) Wylly (1731–)
  1. 1. James Watt 1773–1836 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Duncan 1788–1871
    1. 1. George (Edward Watt) 2GGF 1827–1891 m. Jean Mccall 1836–1897
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mcfarlane) Watt 1861–1935 m. Donald Mcinnis 1843–1913
        1. 1. Alexander McINNES 1874–1943
        2. 2. Christine McINNES 1870–1942
        3. 3. John (Ewin) McInnes 1872–1952
        4. 4. Jessie McINNES 1873–1949
        5. 5. Sarah McINNES 1866–
  2. 2. John Watt 1769–
  3. 3. Janet Watt 1765–1845
  4. 4. Margaret Watt 1761–
  5. 5. Thomas Watt 1763–
  6. 6. William Watt 1767–

William Watt's Timeline

3 Records

1733
1733
Birth of William Watt in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1777
1777
Age 44
Death of William Watt in Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
1861
7 Apr 1861
Age 128
William Watt was baptized in Summertown, Oxfordshire, England
Summertown, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Summertown, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2611R2/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Knockbartnock, Lochwinnoch Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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