Joseph Watson Towers 
Joseph was born on December 4th, 1872 in Paisley.1 2 - Birth Notes
- 1872 TOWERS JOSEPH WATSON M ABBEY BURGH /RENFREW 559/01 0615
Joseph Watson Towers, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Name: Joseph Watson Towers
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 04 Dec 1872
Birthplace: ABBEY PAISLEY,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
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Father's Name: William Towers
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Mother's Name: Agnes Peacock
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11559-1
System Origin: Scotland-ODM
GS Film number: 6035516
Reference ID
- 1872 TOWERS JOSEPH WATSON M ABBEY BURGH /RENFREW 559/01 0615
- Death Notes
- Name: Joseph Watson Towers
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 15 May 1948
Event Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): London, Paisley, United Kingdom
Death Date: 3 Feb 1948
Beneficiary's Name: Christina Stuart Falconer Riddell or Towers
District: London
Digital Folder Number: 007710164
Image Number: 00462
Citing this Record
"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7XXM-BPZM : 27 August 2019), Joseph Watson Towers, 15 May 1948; citing Probate, London, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .
Name: John Nixon
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 21 Feb 1933
Event Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original): London, Paisley, United Kingdom
Death Date: 31 Dec 1932
Beneficiary's Name: Jessie Eliza Amelia Nixon or Wright
Second Beneficiary's Name: Joseph Watson Towers
Additional Person's Name: Daniel Dougall
District: London
Digital Folder Number: 007707375
Image Number: 00284
Citing this Record
"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7X61-RPZM : 27 August 2019), Joseph Watson Towers in entry for John Nixon, 21 Feb 1933; citing Probate, London, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .
- Name: Joseph Watson Towers
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Education Details
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Joseph attended Glasgow until 1897 as an undergraduate in Master of Arts. He achieved a pass. 3
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form http://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/
Graduate Record for Joseph Watson Towers
Forename: Joseph Watson
Surname: Towers
Degree Information: MA (1897)
Further information from the University records:
Registrar's Handwritten Roll of Graduates gives the date of birth as 4 December 1872
a Glasgow M.A. i.e undergraduate degree - see wikipedia article Master of Arts (Scotland)
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Occupation Details
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From 1891 Joseph's occupation was pupil teacher in education.4From 1896 his occupation was teacher in education for Ferguslie school, in Paisley.3
- Occupation Notes
- 1905 edition: Meikleriggs
Towers, Joseph W., M.A., teacher. Grammar School — house 5
- 1905 edition: Meikleriggs
Until February 3rd, 1948 his occupation was certificated teacher, retired in education.1 - Occupation Notes
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.09 Oct 1767 in Paisley d.12 Sep 1844 in Paisley
- b. in Paisley
- b.06 Jun 1796 in Paisley d.15 Apr 1866 in Paisley
- b.27 Aug 1770 in Paisley d.1840 in Paisley
- b.02 Jan 1741 in Paisley
- b.27 Feb 1826 in Paisley d.21 Feb 1896 in Paisley
- b.1800 in Paisley d.1879 in Gorbals
- b.04 Dec 1872 in Paisley d.03 Feb 1948 in Paisley
- b.1792 in Renfrewshire d.1870 in Paisley
- b.1828 in Paisley d.02 Jun 1908 in Paisley
- b.1795 in Renfrewshire d.1865 in Paisley
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Individual Additional Information
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Details of Joseph's family with Christina Stuart Falconer Riddell
1 Joseph Watson Towers death
2 William Towers 1896 gravestone
3 Towers directory entries
4 Peacock Towers 1891
Further sources/citations:
Jan McKean comment on lawyer, teacher, Peacock Towers 1881, Peacock Towers 1901, John Towers, teacher 1, John Towers, teacher 2, Joseph Towers 1921
2 William Towers 1896 gravestone
3 Towers directory entries
4 Peacock Towers 1891
Further sources/citations:
Jan McKean comment on lawyer, teacher, Peacock Towers 1881, Peacock Towers 1901, John Towers, teacher 1, John Towers, teacher 2, Joseph Towers 1921
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