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Eric William Percy Watson (1919 - 2013)

Eric William Percy Watson
Born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
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Husband of — married Aug 1947 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
Father of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 93 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Eric was born on the 23rd June 1919 in Grantham, Lincolnshire [1]. He was the son of Daniel Herbert Watson and Rebecca Maude Robinson. He lived with his parents until he was a young man [2][3].

Eric married Betty Eileen Baxter in about August 1947 in Grantham. He was aged 28 years 2 months. [4]

Eric died on the 14th January 2013 in Grantham. He was aged 93 years 7 months. [5]

Census Data

Census for England and Wales – 19 Jun 1921: [2]

Daniel Herbert Watson, Head, Male, 1879, 41, Grantham, Lincolnshire, Railway Engine Driver, Great Northern Railway
Rebecca Maud Watson, Wife, Female, 1882, 39, Grantham, Lincolnshire, Home Duties, -,
Violet Annie Watson, Daughter, Female, 1910, 11, Grantham, Lincolnshire, -, -,
Eric William Percy Watson, Son, Male, 1919, 1, Grantham, Lincolnshire, -, -,
Address: 30 George Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire

1939 Register - 29 Sep: [3]

Daniel H Watson, 18 Jul 1879, Male, Railway Engine Driver, Married
Maud Watson, 17 Mar 1882, Female, Unpaid Domestic Duties, Married
Violet A Watson, 5 Apr 1910, Female, Cinema Attendant, Single
Eric W P Watson, 23 Jun 1919, Male, Electric Wireman, Single
Address: 48 George Street, Grantham

Sources

  1. ↑ England and Wales BMD Index. Births. AMJ Q2 Vol 7a Page 584. Grantham. 1919
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1921 England, Wales and Scotland Census. PRO RG15 piece 15310, schedule 239. RD 417 RS 2 ED 4. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 The 1939 England and Wales Register, RG101/6382B/004/3 Letter Code: TIBP. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  4. ↑ England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005. JAS Q3 Vol 3b Page 309. Grantham. 1947. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk
  5. ↑ England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007. Cited in FindMyPast https://www.findmypast.co.uk

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Acknowledgments:
This biography was created by Martin Watson on Nov 23, 2015. Last updated on Oct 22nd 2021”




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