John
Watson
Born [location unknown]
Son of William Watson
and Mary Jane (Warren) Watson
Husband of
Margaret Jane (Howsam) Wagg
— married
7 Nov 1894 in Reach, Ontario, Ontario, Canada
[children unknown]
Died
at age 36
in Reach, Ontario, Ontario
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jul 2022
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Biography
This profile is part of the Reach, Ontario One Place Study.
John was born in 1870. He was the son of William Watson and Mary Warren.
In the 1871 census John (age 0) was in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada.[1]
| Name | Status | Sex | Age | Birth Place |
| Wm Watson | Married | M | 31 | O |
| Mary Watson | Married | F | 30 | O |
| Elizabeth Watson | F | 3 | O | |
| John Watson | M | 0 | O |
In the 1881 census John (age 11) was in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada.[2]
| Name | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Watson | Married | M | 40 | Farmer | Ontario |
| Mary Watson | Married | F | 37 | Ontario | |
| Elizabeth Watson | F | 13 | Ontario | ||
| John Watson | M | 11 | Ontario | ||
| Joseph Watson | M | 9 | Ontario | ||
| Thomas Watson | M | 6 | Ontario | ||
| James Smith | M | 37 | Farm Labourer | England |
John was recorded as a resident in 1891 in Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada.[3]
John married Margret Jane Howsom on 7 November 1894 in Reach, Ontario, Ontario, Canada.[4]
In the 1901 census John (age 29) was the married head of household in Ontario (south/sud), Ontario, Canada.[5]
| Name | Sex | Relation | Status | Birth Date | Birth Place | Occupation |
| John Watson | M | Head | Married | Ontario | ||
| Margaret J Watson | F | Wife | Married | Ontario | ||
| Stella Watson | F | Daughter | Single | Ontario |
John died on 24 August 1906 and was buried in Greenbank, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.[6]
Sources
- ↑
1871 Census:
"Canada Census, 1871"
citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
FamilySearch Record: M47M-JGX (accessed 17 July 2022)
John Watson (0) in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada. Born in O. - ↑
1881 Census:
"Canada Census, 1881"
citing William Watson, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
FamilySearch Record: MVFM-PJY (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBT7-RTS Image number 00099
John Watson (11) in Reach, York, Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario. - ↑
Residence:
"Canada Census, 1891"
FamilySearch Record: MWLR-WL4 (accessed 17 July 2022)
Father Birth Place: England; Marital Status: Single; Tgn Pid: 509380; Mother Birth Place: England; Record Place: Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Lac Film Number: 30953_148160; Tgn Image Id: 30953_148160-00278; Name: John Watson; Religion: Methodist; Residence Place: Reach, Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada; Province: Ontario; Relationship To Head: Son; French: No; District: Ontaro South; Birth Date: 1871; Estimated Birth Year: 1871; Age In Years: 20; Residence Date: 1891; Birth Place: Ontario; Age: 20; Sub District: Reach; District Number: 101. - ↑
Marriage:
"Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
citing registration , Reach, Ontario, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,870,706.
FamilySearch Record: FMKW-MB3 (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 9Q97-Y395-QV1 Image number 00239
John Watson (24) marriage to Margret Jane Howsom on 7 Nov 1894 in Reach, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. - ↑
1901 Census:
"Canada Census, 1901"
citing p. 1, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
FamilySearch Record: KHLR-L8W (accessed 17 July 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-L7QT-L Image number 01445
John Watson (29), married head of household in Ontario (south/sud), Ontario, Canada. Born in Ontario. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 106605520, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
FamilySearch Record: QVLG-ZY1B (accessed 17 July 2022)
John Watson burial (died on 24 Aug 1906) in Greenbank, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
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