Watson, John

Birth Name Watson, John 1a 2a
Gramps ID I16399
Gender male
Age at Death 94 years, 8 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E23955] 1675    
1b 2b
Death [E23956] 1769-09-10 North Brookfield  
1c 2c

Families

    Family of Watson, John and Elizabeth [F6179]
Married Wife Elizabeth [I16400] ( * 1695 + 1791-04-18 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E306138] WFT 1708-1738    
1d 2d
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Watson, William [I16420]1723/4-03-22 (Julian)WFT 1725-1814
Watson, John [I16421]1725/6-01-09 (Julian)WFT 1727-1816
Watson, Sarah [I16422]1728-11-22WFT 1729-1822
Watson, Robert [I16419]1729/30-01-06 (Julian)WFT 1731-1820
Watson, Rebecca [I16423]1732-09-17WFT 1733-1826
Watson, Easter [I16424]1735-10-24WFT 1736-1829
Watson, Thankful [I16105]1738-04-281769-06-21

Narrative

[marlow.FTW]

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 3, Ed. 1, Tree #6300, Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998]

Old cemetary at North Brookfield:
Headstone inscription:

Here lyes the Remains
of John Watson
who died September 10
1769 Aetat 94
Read on this stone the fate of all
the aged saint must
die go live with God &
be prepared to lye as low as I

In the will of John Watson mention is made of his wife Elizabeth and his children, William, John, Sarah, Rebecca, Este, and Thankful. Robert, who died two years before his father, is not mentioned.
The will of John Watson of Brookfield is in case #A62541 in the Worcester County Probate Court Records. This John Watson signed his will by his mark. The John Watson who signed the bond is re the estate of William Watson also signed by his mark. This is some evidence of identity.

Pedigree

    1. Watson, John
      1. Elizabeth [I16400]
        1. Watson, William [I16420]
        2. Watson, John [I16421]
        3. Watson, Sarah [I16422]
        4. Watson, Robert [I16419]
        5. Watson, Rebecca [I16423]
        6. Watson, Easter [I16424]
        7. Watson, Thankful [I16105]

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1 [S291478]
      • Page: Tree #6300
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998

      • Page: Tree #6300
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998

      • Page: Tree #6300
      • Source text:

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      • Page: Tree #6300
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998

  2. marlow.FTW [S306250]
      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998

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      • Source text:

        Date of Import: Sep 11, 1998