William WATSON

1840 - 1924  (84 years)

• Name	William WATSON
  Birth	1840	Penrith Cumberland
  	1911 Census
  Baptism	4 Mar 1840	St Andrew Penrith Cumberland
  	Ancestry Select Births and Christenings
  Gender	Male
  Death	1924
  	FreeBMD Jun 1924 Auckland 10a 242 aged 84
  Person ID	I226	Main Tree
  Last Modified	22 May 2017

  
  

  Father	William WATSON,   b. 1799
  Mother	Lydia CHATTERLEY,   b. 1805, Appleby Westmorland d. 21 Dec 1874, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	9 Feb 1825	Middleton in Teesdale Co Durham
  	Parish Records at County Hall Durham No 258 Lydia was of Romaldkirk. Lydia signed Wittnessed by Hanah Watson and Jonathan _? Clark
  Family ID	F114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane RIGG,   b. 1844, Penrith Cumberland d. 1920, Aged Miners Homes Eldon Co Durham (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1863	Registry Office Bishop Auckland Co Durham
  	Certificate No. 82 - Copy Certificate filed under Watson
  Children	+ 1. John WATSON,   b. 4 Dec 1861, Trimdon Co Durham   2. Lydia WATSON,   b. 1864, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham d. 1865 (Age 1 year) + 3. William WATSON,   b. 1 Apr 1866, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham   4. Mary Jane WATSON,   b. 1869, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham + 5. Lydia WATSON,   b. 23 Nov 1870, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham d. 1947 (Age 76 years)   6. Henry WATSON,   b. 1873, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham + 7. Harriet WATSON,   b. 13 May 1876, South Church Bishop Auckland Co Durham d. 1948 (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F88	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2026

  
  

• 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 Penrith. Noted as William Dent 1861 RG9 3698 57 at Trimdon Colliery Village son married (no spouse noted) coal miner aged 21 born Penrith 1871 RG10 4927 48 at Peases Row, South Church head married coal miner aged 31 born Penrith 1881 RG11 4917 9 at South Church head married coal miner aged 41 born Penrith 1891 RG12 4069 52 at Peases Row South Church head married deputy overman aged 51 born 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 Penrith 1911 RG14 29721 177 at 10 South Row Eldon 3 rooms head married coal miner aged 71 born Penrith