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Personal data William Albert Watson 

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Household of William Albert Watson

He is married to Catherine Bowman.

They got married on June 30, 1896 at Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Kenneth Bowman Watson  1897-1960 
  8. Luetta Watson  1912-

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    1. Allan Family Tree Site, Thomas Allan, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-850000...
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    2. 1901 Canada Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      Albert Watson
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Apr 12 1869 - Ontario
      Residence: Mar 31 1901 - Township of Toronto, Peel, Ontario, Canada
      Age: 31
      Marital status: Single
      Race: English
      Sub district description: Toronto (Township)
      Wife: Catherine Watson
      Children: Kenneth Watson, Robert Watson
      Census: istrict:PeelPage:7eritage.com/research/collection-10448/1901-canada-census?s=199921651&itemId=2586491-&groupId=4705366e884789022d716dd00dc58044&action=showRecord">Albert Watson; 31
      Wife; Catherine Watson; 30
      Son; Kenneth Watson; 3
      Son; Robert Watson; 1
      In 1901 Canada consisted of the following provinces and territories: British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, the District of Keewatin, the Yukon Territory, and the Northwest Territories. The Northwest Territories was much larger than it is today; it was comprised of several districts—Alberta, Assiniboia, Athabasca, Franklin, Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, and Ungava.
    3. FamilySearch Family Tree, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      William Albert Watson<br>Birth name: William Albert Watson<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1869 - Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Bowman - June 30 1896 - Toronto Gore, Peel, Ontario, Canada<br>Immigration: 1847 - Canada<br>Residence: 1881 - Vaughan, York, Ontario, Canada<br>Residence: Census - Mar 31 1901 - Peel, Ontario, Canada<br>Residence: Census - 1911 - Peel Sub-Districts 1-31, Ontario, Canada<br>Death: July 19 1934 - Peel, Ontario, Canada&lt;br>Parents: William Watson, Isabella Watson (born Kerr)<br>Wife: Catherine Watson (born Bowman)<br>Children: Kenneth Bowman Watson, Robert Harvey Watson, Harold Morrison Watson, William Douglas Watson, Marjorie Isabella Watson, Dorothy Kathleen Watson, Dinah Lenetta Watson<br>Siblings: Edward Watson, Elizabeth Croskery (born Watson), John Watson, James Watson, Annie Broddy (born Watson), Isabel Victoria Lawrence (born Watson), William George Shuttleworth, Jesse Margaret Nattress (born Suttleworth)
      The FamilySearch Family Tree is published by MyHeritage under license from FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).
    4. Huckell Web Site, Mary Huckell, William Albert Watson, October 13, 2021
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    5. 1891 Canada Census, via https://www.myheritage.com/research/coll...
      William A Watson
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Circa 1870 - Ontario
      Residence: Apr 6 1891 - Vaughan, York West, Ontario, Canada
      Age: 21
      Marital status: Church of England
      Parents: William Watson, Isabella Watson
      Father's birth place: England
      Mother's birth place: United States
      Siblings: Annie E Watson, Victoria L Watson
      Note: See bottom schedule
      Census: Sub district number:ESeries:RG31Name; Age
      Head; William Watson; 68
      Wife; Isabella Watson; 56
      Daughter; Annie E Watson; 25
      Son; William A Watson; 21
      Daughter; Victoria L Watson; 18
      Domestic; Allison Peacock; 24
      In 1891 Canada consisted of the following provinces and territories: British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and the Northwest Territories. The Northwest Territories was comprised of several districts—Alberta, Assiniboia, MacKenzie River District, Saskatchewan, and other unorganized territories.
    6. Ontario Births, 1869-1912, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

      William Albert Watson
      Gender: Male
      Birth: Apr 22 1904 - Toronto Twp, Peel, Ontario, Canada
      Father: William Albert Watson
      Mother: Catherine Bowman
        Birth: Apr 22 1904 - Toronto Twp, Peel, Ontario, Canada
      Child: William Douglas Watson
      Registration Number: 034538
      GS Film number: 2210572
      Digital Folder Number: 004657243
      Image Number: 01102

    Historical events

    Birthday April 12, 1869

    • The temperature on April 12, 1869 was about 24.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 39%. 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 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 1869: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
      • July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
      • October 5 » The Hennepin Island tunnel collapses during construction, nearly destroying St. Anthony Falls.
      • October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
      • November 22 » In Dumbarton, Scotland, the clipper Cutty Sark is launched
      • December 7 » American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.

    Day of marriage June 30, 1896

    • The temperature on June 30, 1896 was about 15.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 1 » La bohème premieres in Turin at the Teatro Regio (Turin), conducted by the young Arturo Toscanini.
      • July 9 » William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
      • August 27 » Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
      • December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
      • December 17 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park Casino, which was the first multi-purpose arena with the technology to create an artificial ice surface in North America, is destroyed in a fire.
      • December 30 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.

    Day of death July 19, 1934

    • The temperature on July 19, 1934 was between 11.2 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
      • February 9 » The Balkan Entente is formed.
      • April 12 » The strongest surface wind gust in the world at the time of 231mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire. It has since been surpassed.
      • May 23 » The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
      • August 19 » The German referendum of 1934 approves Hitler's appointment as head of state with the title of Führer.
      • September 22 » The Gresford disaster in Wales kills 266 miners and rescuers.
      • December 1 » In the Soviet Union, Politburo member Sergey Kirov is assassinated. Stalin uses the incident as a pretext to initiate the Great Purge.
    

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