William Henry Watson (1851 - abt. 1916)

Born 29 Aug 1851 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Ann (Bass) Watson — married 1872 in Geelong Victoria Australia

Descendants

Died about 1916 at about age 64 in Carngham, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

William Henry Watson was born around 29 August 1851 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, the son of Mary (Blessing) Watson and William James Watson.^[1]

He married Sarah Ann Bass in 1872 in Geelong, Victoria.^[2] Their children were:^{[citation needed]}

• Mary Ann Watson (1873?–1954?)
• Florence Watson (1874?–1880?)
• Clare Watson (1875?–1883?)
• Caroline Watson (1878?–?)
• Helena Watson (1880–1944)
• George Watson (1882?–1915)
• William Watson (1882?–1882?)
• John Watson (1884–1963?)
• Emily Watson (1886?–?)
• William Watson (1889?–?)
• Ada Watson (1891?–1965?)
• James Watson (1895?–1972)
• Ellen Watson (1896?–?)
• Henery Watson (1898?–1967?)

William died in 1916 in Carngham, Victoria.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth register entry of William Henry Watson, born 29 August 1851, Registers of Births in Hobart, Launceston and Country Districts, Tasmanian Archives, RGD33/1/4 no 662, parents James Watson and Mary Blessing, https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/955429 accessed 28 Jan 2024
2. ↑ VIC Marriage Registration 1872 3349. https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
3. ↑ VIC Death Registration 1916 6773. https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.