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Sir Edward, Richard Watson 1440 – 1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1440

Birth Location: Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1525

Death Location: Rutland, England

Father: Richard Watson

Mother: Janet None

Spouse(s): Lady Moore

Children(s): Sir Watson

According to available records, Sir Edward Richard Watson was born in 1440 in Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Leicestershire, England, the child of Richard Edward Watson and Janet. Following those early years, Sir Edward Richard Watson married Lady Alice Moore, and their family grew to include Sir Edward Watson. In the later years of life, Sir Edward Richard Watson died in 1525 in Rutland, England.

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Parents

Richard Watson
1420 – 1486
Birth Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England
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Janet None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lady Moore
1448 – 1498
Birth Location: Low Moor, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Watson
1506 – 1530
Birth Location: Lyddington, Rutland, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1440
    Event Place: Rockingham Castle, Rockingham, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1525
    Event Place: Rutland, England

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