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WATSON of CLONSAST, Offaly
« on: Wednesday 01 July 09 12:07 BST (UK) »
I am trying to get more information on William WATSON of CLONSAST, Co Offaly. born 1818.

My write up of William Watson has more information

And this is the tree I have. All the Watsons seem to have left the area today

Grant in Tipperary
Piper in Tipperary
Blong in Leix
Watson in Offaly
Pugh in North Wales
Evans in North Wales
Proctor in Edinburgh
Steedman in Stirling

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Re: WATSON of CLONSAST, Offaly
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 16 January 13 16:59 GMT (UK) »
I am also interested in Watson of Clonsast. I am researching Justins.
Henry Edward Justin married Mary Anne Watson August 1878 at the C of I Parish Church of Clonsast, Co.Offaly. Mary's father was George Watson - Farmer.

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Re: WATSON of CLONSAST, Offaly
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 16 January 13 19:33 GMT (UK) »
Clonbullogue graveyard headstones;

Thomas Watson; 22/1/1918 (66) (b.1852)
son-Benjamin; 13/9/1939 (53) (b.1886)
his wife-Charlotte Watson; 16/6/1942 (83) (b.1859)
George Thomas Watson; 16/7/1944 (2 weeks)
infant son of Violet Evelyn Watson; 20/12/1958 (46) (b.1912)
her hus-George Thomas; 24/9/1981 (83) (b.1898)
In thy keeping
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Henry Edward Justin; Clonbologue; 17/5/1908 (57) (b.1851)
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Dora Justin; Derrycarron; 12/1/1963 (49) (b.1914
hus-Archibold; 8/4/1979 (75) (b.1904)
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Re: WATSON of CLONSAST, Offaly
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 16 January 13 19:46 GMT (UK) »
Deaths;

13/1/1853
Mrs Watsom; Tullamore;
Of the Society of Friends.
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4/6/1856;
Mrs Jane Watson; Williamsfort Knigs County
wife of A.J.Watson Esq of Castle-Connell
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Slaters Directory 1894;
Edward Watson; farmer; Clonshannon-Clonsast
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