John Watt (1882 - 1919)

Born 1882 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Esther Beatrice (Baber) Sansom — married 16 Jan 1907 (to 1919) in Stockton, New South Wales, Australia

Died Jul 1919 at about age 37 in Stockton, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

John Watt was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Birth
John Watt was born in 1882 at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of George Watt and Barbara Frazer. ^[1]

Marriage
Esther Beatrice Baber married John Watt in 1907 in Stockton, New South Wales, Australia. ^[2]

Death
John Watt passed away in July 1919 at Stockton, New South Wales, Australia. ^[3]

Funeral Notice

"Family Notices" Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954) 11 July 1919: page 6.

WATT.—Friends of the late JOHN WATT are invited to attend his funeral: To move from his late residence, Chester street, Stockton, THIS (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON, at 1.30 o'clock, for Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate.

WATT.—Friends of Mr. and Mrs. O. REID, Mrs. MOUNTER, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. BABER (on Active Service), Mr. and Mrs. S. C. BABER, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. BABER, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. BABER, Miss C. C. BABER, and Mr. and Mrs. T. WITHEY are invited to attend the funeral of their late beloved brother-in-law and nephew respectively, JOHN WATT: To move from his late residence, Chester street, Stockton, THIS DAY, at 1.30 o'clock, for Sandgate Cemetery.

WATT.—Friends of Mr. and Mrs. WM. WATT, Mr. R. WATT, Mr. JAMES WATT, Mr. and Mrs. ALEX. WATT, Mr. and Mrs. ANDREW WATT (on Active Service), Mr. and Mrs. J. BEATH; Mr. and Mrs. WM. DUNGATE, Mr. and Mrs. W. FRAZER are invited to attend the funeral of their late beloved brother, JOHN WATT: To leave his late residence, Chester-street, Stockton, THIS DAY, at 1.30 p.m., for Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate. ^[4]

Memorial
The memorial for John Watt is located in Sandgate Cemetery, (Plot: Primitive_Methodist; Section NE6; Plot 2), Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Record: New South Wales, Australia BDM Index: Name: WATT JOHN | Reg. No. 24155/1882 | Father: GEORGE| Mother: BARBARA| Reg. NEWCASTLE, NSW, Australia
2. ↑ Marriage Record: New South Wales, Australia BDM Index: Reg. No. 2527/1907 WATT JOHN | married| BABER ESTHER B | Reg. STOCKTON, NSW, Australia
3. ↑ Death Record: New South Wales, Australia BDM Index: Name: WATT JOHN | Reg. No. 14557/1919| Father: GEORGE | Mother: BARBARA | Reg. STOCKTON, NSW, Australia
4. ↑ Funeral Notice: Family Notices (1919, July 11). Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved May 7, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article139439246
5. ↑ Memorial Record: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192367463/john-watt: accessed May 7, 2024), memorial page for John Watt (unknown–1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 192367463, citing Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle, Newcastle City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Stombell (contributor 48335209).