Emma (Fowler) Wathen (1802 - 1879)

Born 11 Oct 1802 in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Wathen — married 11 Aug 1822 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Descendants

Died 24 Feb 1879 at age 76 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Emma was born on 11 October 1802 in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England. She was the daughter of Thomas Fowler and Ann Leonard.^[1]

Emma was baptised on 31 October 1802 in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England.^[2]

When Emma was 19 she married Thomas Wathen on 11 August 1822 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. The couple had 9 children: William Fowler Wathen, Emma Wathen, Pamela Wathen, Thomas Wathen, Selina Wathen, Osborne Wathen, Samuel Wathen, Ruth Wathen and Mary Elizabeth Wathen.^[3][4]

Emma died at the age of 76 on 24 February 1879 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.^[5][6][7]

Emma was buried after 24 February 1879 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.^[8]

Research Notes

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• A burial fact had no date. Changed its date to be after the death date.
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• Changed Current Last Name from LNAB of 'Fowler' to the last name 'Wathen' of the last husband 'Thomas Wathen'.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Papers - Helen Thomas TID 0 Name: Footnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: ShortFootnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: Bibliography Papers - Helen Thomas. Citing: Fowler Line sheet 17 Name: Page Fowler Line sheet E-Mail from Barabara Torley - 22/3/2002 - Emma's surname from Fowler Line sheet (accessed 23 April 2021)
2. ↑ Baptism: UK Registry TID 0 Name: Footnote UK Registry Name: ShortFootnote UK Registry Name: Bibliography UK Registry. Citing: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 29 Name: Page Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813 Emma D. of Thos & Ann Fowler (accessed 23 April 2021)
3. ↑ Marriage: Papers - Helen Thomas TID 0 Name: Footnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: ShortFootnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: Bibliography Papers - Helen Thomas. Citing: Wathen Page - says 14 April 1820 - not correct Name: Page Wathen Page - says 14 April 1820 - not correct (accessed 23 April 2021)
4. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S16. Citing: England Marriages, 1538–1973 Name: Page England Marriages, 1538–1973 St. James Parish, Bristol, Gloucester, England (accessed 23 April 2021)
5. ↑ Death: Papers - Helen Thomas TID 0 Name: Footnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: ShortFootnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: Bibliography Papers - Helen Thomas. Citing: Wathen History 47 Name: Page Wathen History (accessed 23 April 2021)
6. ↑ Death: TID 0 Name: Footnote Name: ShortFootnote TROVE Name: Bibliography TROVE. Citing: Cornwall Chronicle 26 February 1879 53 Name: Page Cornwall Chronicle 26 February 1879 WATHEN— On February 24. at Charles street, Launceston, Emma, relict of the late Thomas Wathen, in the 76th year of her age. - also in Launceston Examiner 26 February 1879 (accessed 23 April 2021)
7. ↑ Death: Tasmania Registry of B, D & M TID 0 Name: Footnote Tasmania Registry of B, D & M Name: ShortFootnote Tasmania Registry of B, D & M Name: Bibliography Tasmania Registry of B, D & M. Citing: Death Certificate 63 Name: Page Death Certificate Emma Wathen, Widow, aged 76, died of "senility", Informant: W F Wathen, son (accessed 23 April 2021)
8. ↑ Burial: Papers - Helen Thomas TID 0 Name: Footnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: ShortFootnote Papers - Helen Thomas Name: Bibliography Papers - Helen Thomas. Citing: Wathen History 81 Name: Page Wathen History (accessed 23 April 2021)

See also:

• FamilySearch ID: GMRT-KXX.