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William Watts 1847–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 19 Oct 1925

Death Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England

Father: James Watts

Mother: Emma Hewers

Spouse(s): Harriet Stevens

Children(s): Clara Watts, Annie Watts, Ernest Watts, Walter Watts, Emily Watts, Frederick Watts, Louisa Watts, Amy Watts, Laura Watts, Gertrude Watts, William Watts, Louis Watts

In 1847, William Watts entered the world in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England, born to James Watts And Emma Hewers. In 1861, William Watts resided in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England. William Watts married Harriet Stevens, and had children including Amy Watts, Annie Matilda Watts, Clara Elizabeth Watts, Emily Watts, Ernest William Watts, Frederick Watts, Gertrude Maude Watts, Laura Harriet Watts, Louis Watts, Louisa Mary Watts, Walter Watts, William James Watts. William Watts passed away in 1925 in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1847, William Watts entered the world in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England, born to James Watts And Emma Hewers.
  • In 1861, William Watts resided in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England.
  • William Watts married Harriet Stevens, and had children including Amy Watts, Annie Matilda Watts, Clara Elizabeth Watts, Emily Watts, Ernest William Watts, Frederick Watts, Gertrude Maude Watts, Laura Harriet Watts, Louis Watts, Louisa Mary Watts, Walter Watts, William James Watts.
  • William Watts passed away in 1925 in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Watts
1821–1888
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
JW
Emma Hewers
1831–1849
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Harriet Stevens
1847–1930
Birth Location: Headington Quarry, Oxfordshire, England
HS

Children(s)

Clara Watts
1874–1959
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
CW
Annie Watts
1870–1940
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
AW
Ernest Watts
1877–1954
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
EW
Walter Watts
1878–1952
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
WW
Emily Watts
1868–1955
Birth Location: Barton, Oxfordshire, England
EW
Frederick Watts
1881–1969
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
FW
Louisa Watts
1883–1980
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
LW
Amy Watts
1885–1973
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
AW
Laura Watts
1891–1987
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
LW
Gertrude Watts
1872–1929
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
GW
William Watts
1888–1977
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
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Louis Watts
1890–
Birth Location: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
LW

William Watts's Ancestors

Self
William Watts
1847–1925
Birth Place: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
James Watts
1821–1888
Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Emma Hewers
1831–1849
Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Samuel (Lathbury) Watts
1798–1853
Stanton St Johns, Oxfordshire, , England
Sarah (Ann) Webb
1801–1869
Stanton St Johns, Oxfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Watts's Descendants

1.
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William Watts (11 Aug 1847–19 Oct 1925) m. Harriet Stevens (22 Feb 1847–16 Dec 1930)
  1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Watts 1874–1959 m. James (Merry) Jackman 1868–1939
    1. 1. Dorothy (Rose) Jackman 1897–1975 m. George (Arthur) Suter 1895–1972
      1. 1. George (Myrry) Suter 1930–2004 m. Janet (Margaret) Mackie 1934–2023
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Cynthia (Su)) Suter 1926–2012
      3. 3. Ruth (Marjorie) Suter 1928–1996
    2. 2. Annie (E) Jackman 1898–1994 m. Cyril (H) Pinchin 1904–1989
      1. 1. Peter (Harry) Pinchin 1934–1957
    3. 3. William (Merry) Jackman 1901–1979 m. Mary (Eleanor) Tatterson 1901–1970
    4. 4. Alice (May) Jackman 1907–
  2. 2. Annie (Matilda) Watts 1870–1940
  3. 3. Ernest (William) Watts 1877–1954 m. Rose (Olive) Merry 1888–1956
    1. 1. Reginald (Ernest) Watts 1908–1978 m. Margaret (Evelyn) Newman 1909–2000
      1. 1. Donald (Ernest) Watts 1934–1994
      2. 2. David (W) Watts 1938–2010
      3. 3. Daphne (J) Watts 1942–1981
    2. 2. Irene (Rita) Watts 1910–1997 m. Arthur ((Frank) C F) Dawson 1913–1983
  4. 4. Walter Watts 1878–1952
  5. 5. Emily Watts 1868–1955 m. Edward Morris 1861–1939
    1. 1. Hilda Morris 1897–
    2. 2. Arthur Morris 1900–1983
    3. 3. Dorothy Morris 1902–1977
    4. 4. Edward Morris 1904–
    5. 5. Percy Morris 1908–1980
  6. 6. Frederick Watts 1881–1969
  7. 7. Louisa (Mary) Watts 1883–1980
  8. 8. Amy Watts 1885–1973
  9. 9. Laura (Harriet) Watts 1891–1987
  10. 10. Gertrude (Maude) Watts 1872–1929
  11. 11. William (James) Watts 1888–1977
  12. 12. Louis Watts 1890–

William Watts's Timeline

10 Records

1846
13 Sep 1846
William Watts was baptized in Forest Hill,Oxford,England
Forest Hill,Oxford,England
1847
11 Aug 1847
Birth of William Watts in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 14
William Watts resided here in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
1867
January 1867
Age 20
William Watts was married in Headington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Headington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 24
William Watts resided here in Forest Hill, Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 34
William Watts resided here in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 44
William Watts resided here in Forest Hill, Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 54
William Watts resided here in Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 64
William Watts resided here in Forest Hill with Shotover and Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill with Shotover and Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
1925
19 Oct 1925
Age 78
Death of William Watts in Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 1189
    [5] 1871 England Census
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1377; Folio: 37; Page: 17
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 889; Folio: 85; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542717

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Forest Hill,Oxford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1867
    Event Place: Headington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 889; Folio: 85; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542717

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Forest Hill with Shotover, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1377; Folio: 37; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Forest Hill with Shotover and Stanton St John, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Forest Hill, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 3a; Page: 1189
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