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Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« on: Thursday 12 April 12 21:25 BST (UK) »
David Buchan Watson a Linen Maerchant given as born in Kerriemuir Angus in c 1852 married my relative Margaret Ann Lea at Whitchurch Shropshire England in 1878.

I am looking for any info on their children who were,Ethel F born c 1880,Catherine M born c 1882,Alfred B born c 1886 and Blanche W born c 1887.All children are given in Census entries as born in Dundee Angus.Any help will be greatly appreciated.

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William Russell Jones.
Jones, Griffiths. Stephens, Parry, Gabriel, Conway, Hughes, Evans, Roberts, Lea, Hanmer. Peake, Edwards. Newnes, Davies. Thomas. "Blythin".
All North Wales.
Conway, Durber, Cartlidge, Lovatt, Bebington. Brindley, Sankey, Brunt. Dean. Clewes. Rhodes. Mountford,Walker,Bache, "Gibbons"Hood. Taylor
All Stoke-on-Trent.
Francis - Nantwich Cheshire.
Dennell - Cheshire/Staffordshire.
Talbot-Shropshire
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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #1 on: Friday 13 April 12 12:48 BST (UK) »
Hi

Looking at the 1881 Census Ethel L Watson is age 2
Scotlandspeople website has an Ethel Lea Watson marriage 1905 Monifieth Angus
to Hugh Francis Hamersley

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Added - Think Ethel may have went to Saskatchewan Canada , died 1955

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #2 on: Friday 13 April 12 13:55 BST (UK) »
Many thanks ev,this is excellent info.

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William Russell Jones.
Jones, Griffiths. Stephens, Parry, Gabriel, Conway, Hughes, Evans, Roberts, Lea, Hanmer. Peake, Edwards. Newnes, Davies. Thomas. "Blythin".
All North Wales.
Conway, Durber, Cartlidge, Lovatt, Bebington. Brindley, Sankey, Brunt. Dean. Clewes. Rhodes. Mountford,Walker,Bache, "Gibbons"Hood. Taylor
All Stoke-on-Trent.
Francis - Nantwich Cheshire.
Dennell - Cheshire/Staffordshire.
Talbot-Shropshire
Census Information Is Crown Copyright,from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #3 on: Friday 13 April 12 15:02 BST (UK) »
Also Alfred Buchan Watson death 1924 Midlothian , born c1885

Wonder if this is him ?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JN5F-462

Broughty Ferry was under Monifieth until about 1913

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #4 on: Friday 13 April 12 15:18 BST (UK) »
 :-\

Catherine Mary Watson marriage 1903 Monifieth Angus , to William Whyte

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XT6V-V5H

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #5 on: Friday 13 April 12 16:20 BST (UK) »
Thanks again ev,I found the death of Alfred Buchan Hamersley after finding a Tree on Ancestry with the Hamersleys on it.

Excellent info again about Catherine Mary Watson.I was beginning to think she may have died pre 1901 as she wasn't with the Watson family in 1901.

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William Russell Jones.
Jones, Griffiths. Stephens, Parry, Gabriel, Conway, Hughes, Evans, Roberts, Lea, Hanmer. Peake, Edwards. Newnes, Davies. Thomas. "Blythin".
All North Wales.
Conway, Durber, Cartlidge, Lovatt, Bebington. Brindley, Sankey, Brunt. Dean. Clewes. Rhodes. Mountford,Walker,Bache, "Gibbons"Hood. Taylor
All Stoke-on-Trent.
Francis - Nantwich Cheshire.
Dennell - Cheshire/Staffordshire.
Talbot-Shropshire
Census Information Is Crown Copyright,from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 14 April 12 13:09 BST (UK) »
TS 547 Alfred Buchan Watson 7 Balgillo Cresent Broughty Ferry , 3.5 HP Triumph cycle , registered 22nd September 1911 , cancelled 28th August 1912

Also found a reference online to Alfred Buchan Watson joined the Black Watch 1915 , wounded in left
leg resulting in amputation(born 1884 , died Edinburgh 1924)

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 14 April 12 13:31 BST (UK) »
Many thanks once again ev,this is excellent info.

Regards
William Russell Jones.
Jones, Griffiths. Stephens, Parry, Gabriel, Conway, Hughes, Evans, Roberts, Lea, Hanmer. Peake, Edwards. Newnes, Davies. Thomas. "Blythin".
All North Wales.
Conway, Durber, Cartlidge, Lovatt, Bebington. Brindley, Sankey, Brunt. Dean. Clewes. Rhodes. Mountford,Walker,Bache, "Gibbons"Hood. Taylor
All Stoke-on-Trent.
Francis - Nantwich Cheshire.
Dennell - Cheshire/Staffordshire.
Talbot-Shropshire
Census Information Is Crown Copyright,from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: Watson Family-Dundee Angus.
« Reply #8 on: Tuesday 18 February 14 10:09 GMT (UK) »
hi there my gr grandparents had the name watson - John watson who married mary watson(mains being her maiden name ) they had children - Gladys (who was bprn about 1930s i think ) , stewart , joan , margeret donald and david, as far as im aware its just joan who is still living i couldn give u dates or if they ever married and had children
gladys married james stewart smith and had 3 boys
i couldn tell u any more