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Personal data William Watt 

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Household of William Watt

He has/had a relationship with Jane Harrison.


Child(ren):

  1. William Harrison Watt  1881-1923 
  2. George Watt  ± 1886-1950 
  3. Bella Watt  ± 1888-????
  4. James Watt  ± 1892-????
  5. Janet Watt  ± 1896-????
  6. Thomas Watt  ± 1899-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Watt

William Watt
± 1783-1867
Anne Geddes
± 1793-1866
William Wilson
????-
Ann Unknown
????-
George Watt
1821-1871

William Watt
1856-1931


Jane Harrison
1863-1945

William Harrison Watt
1881-1923
George Watt
± 1886-1950
Bella Watt
± 1888-????
James Watt
± 1892-????
Janet Watt
± 1896-????
Thomas Watt
± 1899-????

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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
    2. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. 1871 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Colinton; ED: Edinburgh City Poorhouse; Page: 20; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1871_154 / Ancestry.com
    4. 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: New Monkland; ED: 20; Page: 23; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1891_314 / Ancestry.com
    5. 1881 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Glencorse; ED: 1; Page: 4; Line: 13; Roll: cssct1881_295 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1861 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Edinburgh Newington; ED: 62; Page: 8; Line: 26; Roll: CSSCT1861_128 / Ancestry.com
    7. 1901 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: New Monkland; ED: 1; Page: 17; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1901_342 / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday November 7, 1856

    • The temperature on November 7, 1856 was about 9.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
      • January 29 » Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
      • February 11 » The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company and Wajid Ali Shah, the king of Awadh, is deposed.
      • April 11 » Second Battle of Rivas: Juan Santamaría burns down the hostel where William Walker's filibusters are holed up.
      • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
      • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.

    Day of death April 13, 1931

    • The temperature on April 13, 1931 was between 3.0 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
      • March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
      • March 5 » The British Raj: Gandhi–Irwin Pact is signed.
      • March 31 » An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000.
      • July 1 » Wiley Post and Harold Gatty become the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a single-engined monoplane aircraft.
      • November 22 » Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.
      • December 11 » Statute of Westminster 1931: The British Parliament establishes legislative equality between the UK and the Dominions of the Commonwealth—Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland.
    

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