Johnson Gibson Family History
William WATSON
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1. William WATSON was born in 1889 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham (son of John WATSON and Ellen ?). Notes:
1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row, South Church son, single aged 2 born South Church
2. John WATSON was born in 1862 in Trimdon Co Durham (son of William WATSON and Jane RIGG). Other Events:
- Baptism: 23 Apr 1865, Auckland St Andrews Co Durham
Notes:
1871 RG10 4927 48 at Peases Row, South Church son, single aged 7 born Durham Trimdon
1881 RG11 4917 9 at South Church son single coal miner aged 19 born Durham Trimdon
1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row, South Church Head, married coal miner aged 29 born Durham Trimdon
Birth:
FreeBMD entry found John Watson RIGG Dec 1861 Stockton 10a 80
Baptism:
Parish Records, County Hall, Durham No. 2562John married Ellen ?. Ellen was born in 1866 in Witton Gilbert Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
3. Ellen ? was born in 1866 in Witton Gilbert Co Durham. Notes:
1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row, South Church wife, married aged 25 born Whitton Gilbert
Birth:
1891 CensusChildren:
- 1. William WATSON was born in 1889 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
Generation: 3
4. William WATSON was born in 1840 in Penrith Cumberland (son of William WATSON and Lydia CHATTERLEY); died in 1924. Other Events:
- Baptism: 4 Mar 1840, St Andrew Penrith Cumberland
Notes:
1841 HO107 174 8 15 at Post Office Lane, Netherend, Penrith aged 15 months born in Cul named as Valantine
1851 HO107 2384 759 at West Cornforth Village son single coal miner aged 11 born Cumberland Penrith. Noted as William Dent
1861 RG9 3698 57 at Trimdon Colliery Village son married (no spouse noted) coal miner aged 21 born Cumberland Penrith
1871 RG10 4927 48 at Peases Row, South Church Head, married coal miner aged 31 born Cumberland Penrith
1881 RG11 4917 9 at South Church Head married coal miner aged 41 born Cumberland Penrith
1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row, South Church Head, married deputy overman aged 51 born Cumberland Penrith. Also had Jane W Briddick grand dau aged 1 born South Church
1901 RG13 4646 129 at 10 South Row, Eldon Head, married coal miner/sinker aged 61 born Cumberland Penrith
1911 RG14 29721 177 at 10 South Row, Eldon (3 rooms), married 48 years, coal miner aged 71 born Cumberland Penrith
Baptism:
Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
Died:
FreeBMD Jun 1924 Auckland 10a 242 aged 84William married Jane RIGG on 4 Aug 1863 in Registry Office Bishop Auckland Co Durham. Jane (daughter of William RIGG and Mary ?) was born in 1844 in Penrith Cumberland; died in 1920 in Aged Miners Homes Eldon Co Durham; was buried on 14 Nov 1920 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
5. Jane RIGG was born in 1844 in Penrith Cumberland (daughter of William RIGG and Mary ?); died in 1920 in Aged Miners Homes Eldon Co Durham; was buried on 14 Nov 1920 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 25 Nov 1845, St Andrew Penrith Cumberland
Notes:
1851 HO107 2425 97 at Penrith dau single aged 6 born Brampton
1861 RG9 3698 57 at Trimdon Colliery Village servant single House servant aged 15 born Cumberland Penrith
1871 RG10 4927 48 at Peases Row, South Church wife, married aged 27 born Cumberland Penrith
1881 RG11 4917 9 at South Church wife married aged 37 born Cumberland Penrith
1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row, South Church wife, married aged 47 born Cumberland Penrith
1901 RG13 4646 129 at 10 South Row, Eldon wife, married aged 58 born Cumberland Penrith
1911 RG14 29721 177 at 10 South Row, Eldon (3 rooms), married 48 years, 7 children, 5 still living, 2 died, aged 68 born Cumberland Penrith
Died 14/11/1920 aged 77
Baptism:
Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
Died:
Parish Records County Hall Durham No 1937
Buried:
Parish Records County Hall Durham No 1937Notes:
Married:
Certificate No. 82 - Copy Certificate filed under WatsonChildren:
- 2. John WATSON was born in 1862 in Trimdon Co Durham.
- Lydia WATSON was born in 1864 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1865.
- William WATSON was born in 1866 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Mary Jane WATSON was born in 1869 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Lydia WATSON was born on 23 Nov 1870 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1947; was buried on 24 Dec 1947 in Auckland St Andrews Co Durham.
- Henry WATSON was born in 1873 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham.
- Harriet WATSON was born in 1876 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; died in 1948.
Generation: 4
8. William WATSON was born in 1799 (son of Richard WATSON and Betty WALTON). Other Events:
- Baptism: 7 Jan 1799, Middleton in Teesdale Co Durham
Notes:
Baptism:
Watson William baptised 7/1/1799. First son of Richard Watson (labourer) and Betty (formerley Walton)
- Transciption of Parish Records on GenukiWilliam married Lydia CHATTERLEY on 9 Feb 1825 in Middleton in Teesdale Co Durham. Lydia (daughter of Samuel CHATTERLEY and Elizabeth SAVAGE) was born in 1805 in Appleby Westmorland; died on 21 Dec 1874 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried on 24 Dec 1874 in St Andrew Auckland Co Durham. [Group Sheet]
9. Lydia CHATTERLEY was born in 1805 in Appleby Westmorland (daughter of Samuel CHATTERLEY and Elizabeth SAVAGE); died on 21 Dec 1874 in South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham; was buried on 24 Dec 1874 in St Andrew Auckland Co Durham. Other Events:
- Baptism: 19 Jan 1806, St Michael Appleby Westmorland
Notes:
1841 HO107 174 8 15 at Post Office Lane, Netherend, Penrith aged 30 of independant means Not born in Cul
1851 HO107 2384 759 at West Cornforth Village wife married aged 45 born Appleby
1861 RG9 3698 57 at Trimdon Colliery Village wife married aged 56 born Appleby
1871 RG10 4927 47 at Peases Row South Church wife married aged 66 born Appleby
Birth:
1861 Census
Baptism:
Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
Died:
FreeBMD Dec 1874 Auckland 10a 193 - aged 69
Buried:
Parish records at County Hall Durham. ASA number 1256 24/12/1874 aged 69 yearsNotes:
Married:
Parish Records at County Hall Durham No 258 Lydia was of Romaldkirk. Lydia signed Wittnessed by Hanah Watson and Jonathan _? ClarkChildren:
- Mary WATSON was born in 1826 in Middleton in Teesdale Co Durham.
- John Parkin WATSON was born in 1827.
- Jane WATSON was born in 1834 in Co Durham.
- William WATSON was born in 1837; died in 1837; was buried on 14 Sep 1837 in Middleton in Teesdale Co Durham.
- 4. William WATSON was born in 1840 in Penrith Cumberland; died in 1924.
10. William RIGG was born in 1814 in Lowther Westmoreland. Notes:
1851 HO107 2425 97 at Penrith head married railway labourer aged 37 born Lowther
1861 RG9 3697 12 at Red Row Coxhoe head married masons labourer aged 50 born Lowther Family named as Riggs
1871 RG10 4976 83 at Wingate Colliery head married labourer aged 55 born Westmorland Also had Henry Riff gson aged 8 born Wingate & Harriet Rigg gdau aged 5 born Wingate
Birth:
1851 CensusWilliam married Mary ?. Mary was born in 1819 in Brampton Cumberland. [Group Sheet]
11. Mary ? was born in 1819 in Brampton Cumberland. Notes:
1851 HO107 2425 97 at Penrith wife married aged 32 born Brampton
1861 RG9 3697 12 at Red Row Coxhoe wife married aged 43 born Brampton Family named as Riggs
1871 RG10 4976 83 at Wingate Colliery wife married aged 45 born Cumberland
Birth:
1851 CensusChildren:
- Sarah RIGG was born in 1842 in Brampton Cumberland.
- 5. Jane RIGG was born in 1844 in Penrith Cumberland; died in 1920 in Aged Miners Homes Eldon Co Durham; was buried on 14 Nov 1920 in St Mark Eldon Co Durham.
- Elizabeth RIGG was born in 1847 in Penrith Cumberland.
- Mary RIGG was born in 1850 in Penrith Cumberland.
- Margaret RIGG was born in 1852 in Penrith Cumberland.
- Isabella RIGG was born in 1856 in Penrith Cumberland.
- Hannah RIGG was born in 1860 in Coxhoe Co Durham.