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William Nelson Watson (1806 - 1839)

William Nelson Watson
Born in Ravenstonedale, Westmorland, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 22 Jun 1831 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 33 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Englandmap
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Biography

William Nelson Watson was born about June 1806 in Ravenstonedale, Westmorland, England to William Watson and Mary Nelson. He was christened on 29 June 1806 in Ravenstonedale, Westmorland.[1][2]

On 22 June 1831, William Nelson Watson and Susan Hannah Gleadall were married by licence at All Saints Church, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Witnesses were Mary Watson and John Borwell.[3][4][5][6]

William and Susan had five children:

  1. Elizabeth Nelson Watson m William Wellington Waterloo Humbley
  2. Susannah Nelson Watson
  3. William Nelson Watson m Louisa Williamson
  4. Frederick Nelson Watson
  5. Horatio Nelson Watson m Henrietta Brett

William was recorded as being a corn factor/ merchant.[7]

William Nelson Watson died on 13 November 1839, at the age of 33, at Gainsborough, Lincolnshire "after a long and severe illness".[8][7]

He was buried on 20 November 1839 at Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.[9][10]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NR9Z-YLW : 11 February 2018, William Nelson Watson, 29 Jun 1806); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 97,339.
  2. ↑ Metcalfe, Rev Robert Weston (ed) (1893) The Ravenstonedale Parish Registers 1571- [1812]; Kendal: T Wilson; p30 Birth Index of William Nelson Watson 1806
  3. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5VC-CSZ : 10 February 2018), William Nelson Watson and Susan Hannah Gleadell, 22 Jun 1831; citing Gainsborough,Lincoln,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0599503 IT 4, 432499, 432500.
  4. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXQJ-KQD : 10 February 2018), William Nelson Watson and Susan Hannah Gleadell, 22 Jun 1831; citing All Saints Church, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, reference p65 193, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,450,407.
  5. ↑ "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL12-G844 : 16 March 2018), William Nelson Watson and Susan Hannah Gleadell, 22 Jun 1831; citing Marriage, 22 Jun 1831, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,450,407.
  6. ↑ Marriage: Lincs to the Past; Reference Name GAINSBOROUGH ALL SAINTS PAR/1/1/12, 1828-1837, p65 Image 37 Marriage Record of William Nelson Watson and Susan Gleadall 1831
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 The Lincolnshire Chronicle, Death Notices,15 Nov 1839
  8. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N6K-LLN : 31 December 2014), William Nelson Watson, 1839; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  9. ↑ "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J85X-L29 : 10 February 2018), William Nelson Watson, burial 20 Nov 1839; citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,542,127.
  10. ↑ "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1L-38GZ : 16 March 2018), William Nelson Watson, 20 Nov 1839; citing Death, 20 Nov 1839, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,542,127.




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