Kennedy Family Tree » William Mathie Watson (1868-1950)

Personal data William Mathie Watson 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Household of William Mathie Watson

He is married to Edith Eliza Abley.

They got married in the year 1894 at Victoria, Australia, he was 25 years old.Sources 7, 10


Child(ren):

  4. Alec Gordon Watson  1900-1981
  5. John Hope Watson  1903-1967
  6. Edith Jean Watson  1905-1974
  9. Nina Ellen Watson  1914-1972
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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=108831291&pid=21216
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    2. Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, Ancestry.com, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records / Ancestry.com
    3. Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920
    4. London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; School Admission and Discharge Registers; Reference: LCC/EO/DIV08/POC/AD/002
    5. Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, Ancestry.com, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records / Ancestry.com
    6. Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, Ancestry.com
    7. Victoria, Australia, Marriage Index, 1837-1950, Ancestry.com, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Marriage Records / Ancestry.com
    8. Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Ancestry.com
    10. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950, Ancestry.com
    11. Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, Ancestry.com, Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591
    12. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday August 22, 1868

    • The temperature on August 22, 1868 was about 15.5 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
      • April 11 » Former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
      • July 25 » The Wyoming Territory is established.
      • August 13 » The 8.5–9.0 Mw  Arica earthquake struck southern Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing 25,000+ deaths and a destructive basin wide tsunami that affected Hawaii and New Zealand.
      • September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
      • December 9 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.

    Day of death October 5, 1950

    • The temperature on October 5, 1950 was between 7.3 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • January 14 » The first prototype of the MiG-17 makes its maiden flight.
      • June 24 » Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed, formally segregating races.
      • August 24 » Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
      • November 13 » General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.
      • November 21 » Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.
      • November 26 » Korean War: Troops from the People's Republic of China launch a massive counterattack in North Korea against South Korean and United Nations forces (Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and Battle of Chosin Reservoir), ending any hopes of a quick end to the conflict.
    

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