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Sir Henry Watson 1534 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1534

Birth Location: York, England

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord Watson

Mother: Lady Sotherton

Spouse(s): Agnes Currer

Children(s): Sir Watson

Born in 1534 in York, England, Sir Henry Watson was the child of Lord Sir John Watson and Lady Joane Margaret Sotherton. In time, Sir Henry Watson married Agnes (Agnetae) Currer, and they raised a family that included Sir William Watson. Sir Henry Watson died in Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England in 1597.

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Parents

Lord Watson
1520 – 1567
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
LW
Lady Sotherton
1500 – 1568
Birth Location: Holme on Spalding Moor, Yorkshire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Agnes Currer
1559 – 1614
Birth Location: (Kildwick)
AC

Children(s)

Sir Watson
1584 – 1661
Birth Location: Silsden Moor, Silsden, Kildwick
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1534
    Event Place: York, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: 03 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Saint Michael,Barbadoes,Caribbean
    Record Source: Caribbean, Select Births and Baptisms, 1590-1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1597
    Event Place: Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

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