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John Watson 1616 – 1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1616

Birth Location: Harby, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 4 June 1650

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Sir Watson

Mother: Elizabeth Holme

Spouse(s): Margaret Smith

Children(s): Mary Watson, Sarah Watson, John Watson, Dorcus Watson, Sarah Watson, Caleb Watson, Mary Watson, MARY Hollister, Tobias Watson, John Watson, William Watson

The birth of John Watson took place in 1616 in Harby, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England, to Sir John S. Watson and Elizabeth Holme. John Watson married Margaret Smith, and together they had Mary Watson, Sarah Margaret Watson, John Watson, Dorcus Watson, Sarah Watson, Caleb Watson, Mary Watson, MARY WATSON GRITT Seymour Hollister, Tobias Watson, John Watson and William Watson. John Watson's death occurred in 1650 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Sir Watson
1570 – 1606
Birth Location: Wath Upon Dearne, Yorkshire, England
SW
Elizabeth Holme
1583 – 1638
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Smith
1617 – 1683
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
MS

Children(s)

Mary Watson
1634 – 1634
Birth Location: –
MW
Sarah Watson
1636 – 1687
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SW
John Watson
1636 – 1730
Birth Location: Hartford, Cheshire, England
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Dorcus Watson
1639 – 1707
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
DW
Sarah Watson
1641 – 1687
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
SW
Caleb Watson
1641 – 1725
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
CW
Mary Watson
1644 – 1712
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
MW
MARY Hollister
1644 – 1702
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MH
Tobias Watson
1650 –
Birth Location: Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
TW
John Watson
1650 – 1725
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JW
William Watson
– 1771
Birth Location: –
WW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Mar 1616
    Event Place: Harby, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 24 Sep 1616
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1644
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Nottinghamshire: - Abstracts of Marriage Licenses. 1: Archdeaconry Court, 1577-1700 2. Peculiar of Southwell, 1588-1754

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1632
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1633
    Event Place: Freeman 5 Nov, Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 June 1650
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Snaith, Co York, 1537-1656

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 8 Mar 1649-1650
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Parish Records, 1538-1873, Yorkshire Parish Register Section; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; Snaith, Co York, 1537-1656
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