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WATSON, John
1847 - 1923 (76 years) Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.
1842 - 1894 (52 years)-
Name WATSON, John Birth 1847 Walcot, Lincolnshire, England 
Gender Male Death 1923 Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire Person ID I8057 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Family HORRY, Elizabeth, b. 1842, Navenby, Lincolnshire, England d. 1894, Nottingham Registration District, Nottinghamshire (Age 52 years) Marriage 1873 Grantham Registration District, Lincolnshire Family ID F2904 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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JOHN WATSON 1847-1923
The birth of John WATSON was registered in 1847.
(GRO March Q 1847 Sleaford [which includes Walcot] 14 553)
The marriage between Elizabeth HORRY and John WATSON was registered in 1873.
(GRO September Q 1873 Grantham 7a 780)
From the 1891 census of 3 Bullivant Street, St. Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire:
*John WATSON, head, married, aged 45, cabinet maker, born at Walcot, Lincolnshire;
Elizabeth WATSON, wife, married, aged 48, born at Navenby, Lincolnshire;
Alice Elizabeth WATSON, daughter, aged 15, born at Nottingham;
Agnes L. WATSON, daughter, aged 14, born at Nottingham;
Margaret (sic) E. WATSON, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Nottingham;
Mary Jane WATSON, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Nottingham;
Charles WHISLER, lodger, single, aged 45, furniture porter, born at Sheford, Nottinghamshire.
(RG12/2695/100/26)
The death of Elizabeth WATSON aged 52 was registered in 1894.
(GRO September Q 1894 Nottingham 7b 154)
The 1901 census of 3 Bullivant Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire:
*John WATSON, head, widower, aged 54, cabinet maker, born at Wolcot (sic), Lincolnshire;
Alice E. WATSON, daughter, single, aged 25, house keeper, born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire;
Margaret E. WATSON, daughter, single, aged 21, lace mender, born at Nottinham, Nottinghamshire;
Mary J. WATSON, daughter, single, aged 15, errand girl lace w.........., born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
(RG13/3174/49/22+23)
The 1911 census of 3 Bullivant Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire:
*John WATSON, head, aged 65, widower, cabinet maker, born at Walcot, Lincolnshire;
Alic (sic) WATSON, daughter, single aged 35, housekeeper at home, born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire;
Margaret-Ellen WATSON, daughter, aged 31, single, lace worker mender, born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire;
Mary Jane WATSON, daughter, aged 26, single, lace worker mender, born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
The death of a John WATSON aged 77 was registered in 1923.
(GRO June Q 1923 Nottingham 7b 300)
"WATSON John of 76 Turney-street Nottingham died 18 May 1923 Probate Nottingham 30 May to John Charles STEVENSON retired chemist.
Effects £168 7s. 8d."
(revised 12.02.2016)