Elizabeth Buchanan Watson

F, b. circa 1898

George Watson

M

Child of George Watson and Jane Charlton

George Watson

M, b. circa 1860, d. 1953

George Watson

M, b. 1866, d. 1868
  • George Watson was born in 1866 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones.
  • George Watson died in 1868 in Queensland.

George Henry Charlton Watson

M, b. 11 June 1879, d. 24 January 1956
  • George Henry Charlton Watson was born on 11 June 1879.
  • He was the son of George Watson and Jane Charlton.
  • At the age of 35 years, 8 months and 27 days, George Henry Charlton Watson married Ruby Isabella Woods, daughter of George Michael Woods and Janet McGregor, on 10 March 1915 in Teven Church, Teven, New South Wales, Australia.
  • George Henry Charlton Watson died on 24 January 1956 in Boat Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, at age 76.

James Watson

M, b. 1856, d. 1919
  • James Watson immigrated in 1856 with Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones. Joshua 35, and Margaret 35 travelled on the James Fernie with their children James an infant, Joshua 12, and Thomas aged 7.
  • James Watson was born in 1856 in England.
  • He was the son of Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones.
  • James Watson died in 1919 in Queensland.

Joseph Watson

M, b. 1860, d. 1943
  • Joseph Watson was born in 1860 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones.
  • Joseph Watson died in 1943 in Queensland.

Joshua Watson

M, b. 1820, d. 29 April 1910
  • Joshua Watson was born in 1820. He was the son of Richard Watson.
  • His marriage, at 19 years, to Margaret Jones was registered in the June 1839 Quarter in Hackney, London Registration District.
  • Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones immigrated in 1856. Joshua 35, and Margaret 35 travelled on the James Fernie with their children James an infant, Joshua 12, and Thomas aged 7.
  • On 18 June 1907,his wife, Margaret Jones died in Queensland.
  • Joshua Watson died on 29 April 1910 in Queensland.
  • Joshua was buried on 1 May 1910 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones

Joshua Watson

M, b. 1844, d. 1916
  • Joshua Watson was born in 1844.
  • He was the son of Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones.
  • Joshua Watson immigrated in 1856 with Joshua Watson and Margaret Jones. Joshua 35, and Margaret 35 travelled on the James Fernie with their children James an infant, Joshua 12, and Thomas aged 7.
  • At the age of 19 years, Joshua Watson married Anne Newton in 1863 in Queensland.
  • In 1873,his wife, Anne Newton died in Queensland.
  • At the age of 31 years, Joshua Watson married Catherine McDonald in 1875.
  • Joshua Watson died in 1916 in Queensland.

Child of Joshua Watson and Anne Newton

Lily Watson

F, b. 2 March 1889, d. 28 July 1977
  • Lily Watson was born on 2 March 1889 in Picton, New Zealand.
  • At the age of 32 years and 17 days, Lily Watson married William James Burgess, son of William Burgess and Rebecca Pickett, on 19 March 1921 in Otaki, New Zealand.
  • On 13 September 1964,her husband, William James Burgess died in Wailanae, New Zealand, at age 95.
  • Lily Watson died on 28 July 1977 in Waikanae, New Zealand, at age 88.
  • Lily was buried in Waikanae Cemetery.

Minnie Pearl Watson

F, b. 1920, d. 6 September 1981
  • Minnie Pearl Watson was born in 1920.
  • At the age of 20 years, Minnie Pearl Watson married James Gregory Maddern, son of Orlando Penzance Cossart Maddern and Emily Dora Bidgood, on 17 February 1940 in Stanthorpe.
    Wedding of James Gregory Maddern and Minnie Pearl Watson on 17 February 1940.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson witnessed the Military of James Gregory Maddern on 15 December 1941; He applied to join the forces in Stanthorpe, his service number was Q104315 and he listed Minnie as his next of kin. However, he was colour blind and therefore unable to service. At the time he was running the Shell Depot at Stanthorpe and needed for the war effort at home.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson and James Gregory Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1954 living at Wangaratta Road, Stanthorpe. James was a motor truck driver, most likely still working for his father and Minnie carried out home duties.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson and James Gregory Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at 40 Princess Street, Taringa. Jim was a director and Minnie carried out home duties.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson and James Gregory Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1963 living at 20 Wolsey Street, Nashville. Jim was a control officer and Minnie carried out home duties.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson and James Gregory Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1972 living at 32 Carlyle Road, Boondall.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson and James Gregory Maddern appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1977 and 1980 living at 473 St Vincent's Road, Nudgee. Jim was a post master and Minnie carried out home duties.
  • Minnie Pearl Watson died on 6 September 1981.
  • Minnie was buried in Stanthorpe Cemetery. Lot 4694, Por 8, Row M No1.

Rebecca Watson

F, b. 1857, d. 1917

Rebecca Jane Watson

F, b. 27 February 1873, d. 25 September 1929
  • Rebecca Jane Watson was born on 27 February 1873 in Surat, Queensland. Her father married Catherine McDonald after her mother's death in 1873.
  • She was the daughter of Joshua Watson and Anne Newton.
  • At the age of 20 years, 4 months and 22 days, Rebecca Jane Watson married Henry Wilkin, son of William Wilkin and Eliza Wilkin, on 19 July 1893 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • Rebecca Jane Watson died on 25 September 1929 in Queensland at age 56.
  • Rebecca was buried in Oakey Cemetery.

Children of Rebecca Jane Watson and Henry Wilkin

Sarah Jane Watson

F, b. circa 1875
  • Sarah Jane Watson was born circa 1875.
  • Her marriage to John Robert Bailey was registered in the December 1895 Quarter in Sunderland, Durham Registration District.

Child of Sarah Jane Watson and John Robert Bailey

Sarah Jane Watson

F, b. 1863

Thomas Watson

M, b. 1849, d. 1927

Alexander Charles Watt

M, b. 8 April 1919, d. 3 March 1987

Andrew Watt

M, b. 1895, d. 27 June 1980
  • Andrew Watt was born in 1895. He was the son of Andrew Watt and Annie Thomson.
  • Andrew Watt married Marion Weir Wilson circa 1920.
  • Andrew Watt and Marion Weir Wilson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Munro's Mill, Perseverance. Andrew was a blacksmith.
  • On 12 February 1954,his wife, Marion Weir Wilson died in Queensland.
  • Andrew Watt died on 27 June 1980 in Queensland.
  • Andrew was buried on 30 June 1980 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PLAW4-007-0033.

Child of Andrew Watt and Marion Weir Wilson

Christina Thomson Watt

F, b. 17 June 1923, d. 22 May 1999
  • Christina Thomson Watt was born on 17 June 1923 in Alexandrina, Scotland.
  • She was the daughter of Andrew Watt and Marion Weir Wilson.
  • At the age of 26 years, Christina Thomson Watt married Friedrich (Ted) Reushle, son of Friedrich Reushle and Martha Dunn, on 17 June 1949 in St Andrews Church, Toowoomba.
  • Christina Thomson Watt died on 22 May 1999 at age 75.
  • Christina was buried on 25 May 1999 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Edaline Jane Watt

F, b. 22 September 1912, d. 1992

George Alexander Watt

M, b. circa 1890

Children of George Alexander Watt and Constance Eda Marian Holdaway

George Ernest Alexander Watt

M, b. 2 August 1917, d. 3 January 1988

Ian Hamilton Watt

M, b. circa 1927

Eleanor Watters

F
  • Eleanor Watters married Henry Bosanko on 25 December 1834 in Crowan, Cornwall, England.

Children of Eleanor Watters and Henry Bosanko

Alice Louisa Watts

F, b. 6 February 1881

Allen Kent Watts

M, b. 12 January 1911, d. 30 October 1970

Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts

M, b. 14 November 1893, d. 15 September 1937
  • Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts was born on 14 November 1893 in Derby, Tasmania. He was the son of Jabez WATTS and Emily Ada ROGERS.
  • He enlisted in the AIF on 1 May 1918 in Wynyard. He was a 24 year old labourer. He gave his birth place as Moorleah, and his next of kin as his father Jabez. Shortly after arriving in England he contracted influenza. He became seriously ill and almost died before being returned to Australia as medically unfit in March 1919.
  • At the age of 26 years, 10 months and 29 days, Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts married Aleada Mary Burgess, daughter of Edwin Burgess and Harriet Ramskill, on 13 October 1920 in Launceston, Tasmania.
  • Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts died on 15 September 1937 in Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, Tasmania, at age 43. The Advocate reported:- "WATTS.-On Wednesday, September 15, at the Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, Byron Jabe, dearly beloved husband of Aleada Watts, Wynyard, aged 43 years. (Late 12th Battalion, A.I.F.) Rest at last."
  • On 20 September 1937 Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts's obituary appeared in The Advocate. It read:- "Late Mr. Byron Jabe Watts
    The death of the late Mr. Byron Jabe Watts, at the Spencer Hospital, Wynyard, in the early hours of Wednesday morning following an accident the
    previous evening, was a great shock to his many relatives and friends. He was born in Derby, and was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Watts. He went
    to the Table Cape district, where he resided until his enlistment in the Great War. He was invalided home in 1919. He married Aleada, fifth daughter
    of Mrs. and the late Mr. E. Burgess, and leaves a widow and six children, two boys, Colin and Ray, and four daughters, Nellie, Joan, Enid and Pamela. The funeral, which took place in the Wynyard cemetery on Friday afternoon, was attended by a large number of relatives, friends and comrades of the 12th and 40th Battalions, including the president (Mr. E. S. Hart) and
    secretary (Mr. A. J. Hutchison), of the Wynyard sub-branch of tho
    R.S.S.I.L.A. and Mr. J. H. Chamberlain, M.H.A., Ulverstone.
    A service was conducted at St. Stephen's' Church, and also at the graveside by Bev. J. AV. Bethune, who paid homage to the departed citizen and soldier.
    Tho casket, which was draped with the Union Jack, was borne to the church and graveside by Messrs. L. C. Flint and J. Moore (12tlh Battalion), and S. Bock and C. A. Maddox (40th Battalion). Members of the R.S.S.I.L.A. formed into line at the entrance to the church and cemetery. The "Last Post" was sounded by Mr. A. E. Frimley, at the conclusion of the service.
    The chief mourners were the widow, father (Mr. J. Watts, Wynyard), brothers, William, Frederick and Hector (Wynyard), and Gordon (Ulverstone), sister,
    Mrs. D. Eeece, uncles, Messrs. William Watts (Bulla), F. Bogers
    (Queenstown), and F. Watts (Moorleah) and other relatives. Among the many beautiful floral tributes was one from members of thoe Wynyard sub-branch of
    the R.S.S.I.L.A."
  • Byron was buried in Wynyard Cemetery. The Advocate reported:- "WATTS.-The funeral of the late Byron Jabe Watts will leave St. Stephen's Church, Wynyard, TO-MORROW (Friday), after a service commencing at 3 p.m., for the New Public Cemetery, Wynyard.-L. H. Porter, Under-taker (phone 134 Wynyard).

    Members of the Wynyard Sub-Branch R.S.S.I.L.A are requested to attend the funeral of their late comrade, Byron Watts, leaving St. Stephen's Church TO-MORROW (Friday), after a service at 3 p.m.-A. J. Hutchison, Secretary."

Children of Byron Jabez (Jabe) Watts and Aleada Mary Burgess

Caroline Selina Watts

F, b. 18 July 1866, d. 20 August 1940

Children of Caroline Selina Watts and Edward Joseph John Metcalf

Charles Thomas Watts

M, b. 10 October 1875, d. 10 January 1942
  • Charles Thomas Watts was born on 10 October 1875 in Deloraine, Tasmania.
  • He was the son of William Kent Watts and Maria Burgess.
  • At the age of 22 years, 6 months and 1 day, Charles Thomas Watts married Lillias Ruth Purton, daughter of William Purton and Elizabeth ELmere, on 11 April 1898 in Deloraine, Tasmania. They had a total of seven children.
  • Charles Thomas Watts died on 10 January 1942 in Devonport, Tasmania, at age 66.
  • Charles was buried in Deloraine Cemetery.

Children of Charles Thomas Watts and Lillias Ruth Purton

Colin Watts

M, b. 11 March 1923, d. 31 January 1974