George
Watson
Born in Drumelzier, Peebles-shire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Moffat) Watson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Veronica Watson, William Watson, Mary Watson, Caroline Watson, Robert Watson, George Watson, Agnes Watson, Alexander Watson, James Watson, Walter Watson, John Watson, Thomas Watson and Elizabeth Watson
Died after
after age 55
in Scotland, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2020
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Biography
George was a (Dry) Stone Dyker on his son's Marriage Certificate, which is the same as a dry stone waller. A stone wall, or hedge was also known as a Stone Dyke.
George was born in 1788. He passed away in 1840.
Sources
- 1864 Marriage Certificate of Alexander Watson
- Dry stone dyker in action https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1217246371688184
- Member uploaded family tree, Ancestry.ca, Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
- George Watson boarder occupation mason age 50 in 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~1.56%
Paul Logan
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23andMe, GEDmatch HB9407923 [compare], yourDNAportal PAU6dfbe9ea
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~1.56%
Colleen Hannah :
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Watson-29515 and Watson-25335 appear to represent the same person because: The dates are not exact but there is more certainty with the sourcing of one than the other, but it is highly likely these are the same people due to the sources we have
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Rejected matches › George Watson (abt.1787-)
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