Henry
Whitfield
Watson
Born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Son of Robert Watson
and Mary Anne Fothergill
Brother of
Forbes Watson and Fothergill Watson
Husband of
Cecilia (Harris) Watson
— married
1881 in Barton Regis District, Gloucestershire, England
Father of
Forbes Watson
Died
at about age 79
in Selly Oak, Worcestershire, England
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Biography
Henry Whitfield Watson was born in Mansfield in 1849, he was the son of Robert Watson and Mary Fothergill[1]
His first wife was Hannah Ashton, they were married in Liverpool in 1879 [2]
He married Cecilia Harris in Barton Regis district, Gloucestershire in 1881 [3]
His third wife was Beatrice Onley Savage, they were married in Aston, Warwickshire in 1895 [4]
Henry died at Selly Oak Hospital, Birmingham on 1 February 1928. Probate was granted to Fanny Smith, the wife of Frederick Lynall Smith [5]
Census
- 1851 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [6]
- Robert Watson Father Male 63 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, merchant
- Mary Ann Watson Wife Female 44 City Of, Yorkshire
- Robert M Watson Son Male 30 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Emily Watson Daughter Female 28 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Frances P Watson Daughter Female 26 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Edward M Watson Son Male 24 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Elizabeth Watson Daughter Female 21 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Margaret Watson Daughter Female 6 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- Henry W Watson Son Male 1 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
- 1891 Bordesley, Warwickshire [7]
- Henry W Watson Head Married Male 41 1850 Congugational minister Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
- Cecilia Watson Wife Married Female 35 1856 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- Ethel M Watson Daughter - Female 8 1883 Scholar Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
- Forbes Watson Son - Male 0 1891 - Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
- Emma Stanfield Servant Single Female 15 1876 General servant domestic Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England
- 1901 Kingstown, County Dublin, Ireland [8]
- Henry Whitfield Watson Head of Family Male 045 England, Congregational Minister
- Beatrice Onley Watson Wife Female 026 England
- Ethel Mary Watson Daughter Female 018 England
- Emily Cecilia Watson Daughter Female 008 England
- Frances Iney Onley Watson Daughter Female 004 England
- Robt Walter Whitfield Watson Son Male Kingstown, Co Dublin
- Forbes Watson Son Male 010 England
- 1911 Aston, Warwickshire [9]
- Joseph Ralph Head Married Male 62 1849 Silver burnisher Warwick Aston
- Emily Ralph Wife Married Female 55 1856 - Warwick Aston
- Henry Whitfield Watson Boarder - Male 62 1849 Cardboard box manufacturer's traveller Notts Mansfield
- Forbes Watson Boarder Single Male 20 1891 Retail bottler's clerk Worcester Sparkhill Bham
- Alfred Cooper Boarder Single Male 39 1872 Pork butcher's carter Worcester Kidderminster
Sources
- ↑ England & Wales General Register Office Online index WATSON, HENRY WHITFIELD Mother's Maiden Surname: FOTHERGILL GRO Reference: 1849 J Quarter in OF MANSFIELD Volume 15 Page 581
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q1 1879 Liverpool vol 8b page 339
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q3 1881 Barton Regis vol 6a page 290
- ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q3 1895 Aston vol 6d page 640
- ↑ National Probate Calendar
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG6V-WDZ : 9 November 2019),
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WLN3-W6Z : 1 March 2021),
- ↑ "Ireland Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPBG-4BSW : 30 January 2019), Forbes Watson in household of Ethel Mary Watson, Kingstown, County Dublin, Ireland; citing Census, Kingstown, County Dublin, Ireland, 0000115531, Public Record Office of Ireland, Belfast.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWZS-6FZ : 6 July 2019),
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Rejected matches › Henry Watson (1847-) › Henry Watson (abt.1848-) › Henry Watson (bef.1847-) › Henry Watson (1848-) › Henry Watson (abt.1849-) › Henry H. Watson (1849-) › Henry Clay Watson (abt.1847-) › Henry B Watson (1850-) › William Henry Watson (abt.1848-) › John Henry Watkins (1847-) › Henry Bryant Watkins (1848-1927) › Henry Watkins (1847-) › Henry Watkins (abt.1849-) › Henry Watkins (1851-) › William Henry Watson (1847-) › John Henry Watson (1851-1929) › Frederick Henry Watkins (abt.1847-) › William Henry Watkins (-1930) › Henry M Watson (abt.1848-)
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