Born before in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Horn
and Rebecca (Shacklock) Horn
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Anthony Race
— married
22 Jun 1749 (to 28 May 1754) in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England
Descendants 
Died
after age 67
in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England
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Biography
Rebecca (Horn) Watson was born in Teesdale, County Durham, England.
Rebecca Horn, daughter of John Horn and Rebecca Shacklock, was born at Riggside, Harwood, Teesdale, County Durham, England and baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Teesdale, County Durham, England on 2 November 1723.[1][2]
In 1746 Rebecca had a son, Joseph:
- Joseph Horn (bef.1746-1803) was born at Harwood, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham, England and was baptised on 2 August 1746 at Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham, England.[3] [4]
Anthony Race (bef.1709-1754) and Rebecca Horn were married on 22 June 1749 at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham.[5][6] Children from this marriage were:
- George Race (bef.1750-bef.1783) was born at Harwood and was baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham on 2 February 1750.
- Mary (Race) Jewett (bef.1752-1846) was born in Harwood, Durham England and baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham, England on 23 September 1752.
Rebecca's husband, Anthony Race, died at Harwood in 1754 and was buried on 28 May 1754 at Middleton in Teesdale, St Mary the Virgin.[7][8]
Rebecca Race nee Horn and William Watson were married on 16 January 1755 at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Teesdale, Durham, England.[9]
On 3 May 1783 Rebecca was sworn to administer the "Goods, Chattels & Credits" of her deceased natural son George Race.[10][11]
Rebeccah Watson (Race, Horn) died at Middleside, Teesdale, County Durham, England on 23 January 1791 and was buried at St Mary the Virgin, Middleton-In-Teesdale, Teesdale, Durham, England on 25 January 1791.[12]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007903829; FHL microfilm: 90787, FamilySearch Record: J7SY-LJB (accessed 12 January 2024), Rebecca Horn baptism on 2 Nov 1723, daughter of John Horn & Rebecca, in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England.
- ↑ Durham Records OnLine
- Baptisms, Teesdale District - Record Number: 301837.0
- Location: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham
- Church: St Mary the Virgin
- Denomination: Anglican
- 2 Nov 1723 Rebecca Horn, daughter of John Horn by his wife Rebecca
- ↑ Durham Records Online
- Baptisms Teesdale 1746 Joseph Horn Harwood
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007903829; FHL microfilm: 90787, FamilySearch Record: N58V-PF9 (accessed 12 January 2024), Joseph Horn baptism on 2 Aug 1746, son of Rebecca Horn, in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England.
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973," database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007903829; FHL microfilm: 90787, FamilySearch Record: NLZW-XXJ (accessed 12 January 2024), Rebeccah Horn marriage to Anthony Race on 22 Jun 1749 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England.
- ↑ Durham Records Online
- Marriages, Teesdale District - Record Number: 199267.1. Transcript:
- 22 Jun 1749 Anthony Race married Rebecca Horn (of Harwood)
- ↑ "FreeReg UK Parish Register database," database, Durham; Middleton in Teesdale; St Mary the Virgin; Register of unspecified type; File line number: 1095, FreeReg Transcription (accessed 10 Mar 2023), Anthony Race burial on 28 May 1754 in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England.
- ↑ Durham Records Online Database Entry for Anthony Race Date: 28 May 1754 Location: Middleton in Teesdale, St Mary the Virgin. Accessed 26 Dec 2021. Transcript:
- Race, Anthony of Harwood - 28 May 1754
- ↑ Durham Records OnLine. Marriages, Teesdale District - Record Number: 199350.1
- Location: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham
- Church: St Mary the Virgin
- Denomination: Anglican
- 16 Jan 1755 William Watson married Rebeccah Race
- ↑ "England, Durham Probate Bonds, 1556-1858 ," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6LH3-RQZ?cc=2353049&wc=95X1-6TL%3A1170979044 : 10 July 2014), DPRI/3/1783/A > image 77 of 159; Special Collections, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Durham. Transcript:
- The third day of May 1783 on wch Day Rebecca Watson Wife of William Watson of the Parish of Middleton-in-Teasdale in the Diocese and County of Durham the natural & lawful Mother of George Race late of Stoney Hill in the Parish of Middleton-in-Teasdale Miner Deceased was in due form of Law Sworn well & faithfully to administer all the Goods Chattels & Credits of the said deceased by paying the Debts wch. He owed at the Time of his Death so far as such Goods Chattels & Credits will thereto extend and the Law require, that She will make a true and perfect Inventory of the said Goods Chattels and Credits and render a just Account thereof; and the said Rebecca Watson further made Oath that the Goods Chattels & Credits of the said deceased did not in the whole amount to the Sum of Twenty Pounds.
- Sworn before me Jos. White Surry:
- ↑ "England, Durham Probate Bonds, 1556-1858 ," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6LH3-RP1?cc=2353049&wc=95X1-6TL%3A1170979044 : 10 July 2014), DPRI/3/1783/A > image 76 of 159; Special Collections, Palace Green Library, Durham University, Durham. Transcript (abridged):
- Know all Men by these Presents, that We William Watson of Middleton-in-Teasdale in the Parish of Middleton-in-Teasdale Thomas Appleby of Barnard Castle Inn-holder & Thomas Thompson of Barnard Castle Cloger(?) all in the Diocese & County of Durham are held and firmly bound ... the Penal Sum of Thirty Pounds ... dated the Third Day of May in the Twenty-third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George ... and in the Year of our Lord One thousand and seven hundred and eighty three.
- The Condition of this Obligation is such, that if Rebecca the Wife of the above bounden William Watson the natual & lawful Mother and Administratzix of all and singular the Goods, Chattels, Rights and Credits of George Race late of Stony Hill in the Parish of Middleton-in-Teasdale Miner in the Diocese & County of Durham deceased do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased, which have or shall come to the Hands, Possession or Knowledge of her the said Rebecca Watson ...
- ↑ Durham Records OnLine
- Burials, Teesdale District - Record Number: 331359.2
- Location: Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham
- Church: St Mary the Virgin
- Denomination: Anglican
- 25 Jan 1791 Deborah[sic] Watson, of Middleside, wife of William Watson.
- Parish Registers of Middleton
- Buried Janry 1791
- 23 Rebekah wife of Wm Watson Middleside 25
Acknowledgements
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