Henry Watson1

M, #1846, * 1850, + 1927
FatherJohn Watson1 * c 1800, + 19 Jan 1875
MotherEliza Kirkwood1 * 1812, + 1893

Family

Alice Layton * 1854, + 1933
Children
  • Curtis Watson2 * 1877, + 1962
  • Fanny Watson2 * 1879
  • Louise Watson9,11 * 29 Apr 1881, + 10 Feb 1963
  • Leroy Watson9 * 1883
  • Daisy Watson9 * 1886
  • Ursula Watson9 * 1891
  • Helen G. Watson10 * 1899
     Henry Watson was born in 1850 in Delaware County, New York.1 He married Alice Layton.2 He died in 19273, and was buried in the East Branch Cemetery at Town of Hancock at Delaware County.4,3

Other information:

Henry Watson was a farmer.2

He is listed in the following census:
1850 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of John Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York.5
1860 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of John Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York.6
1870 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of James Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York.7
1880 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Henry Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County, New York. Household consists of Henry, his wife Alice and 2 children Curtis and Fanny, and Ena Layton, schoolteacher. He is next door to his brother Isaac.2
1855 New York census: Household of John Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County.1
1875 New York census: Household of Henry Watson, Town of Hancock, Delaware County. Household consists of Henry and his mother Eliza Watson, and his sisters Sarah Sprague and Rachel Watson. Sarah is listed as insane.8
1892 New York census: Household of Henry Watson, Hancock Village, Delaware County. Household consists of Henry, his wife Alice and their children J. Curtis, Francis E., Louise, Leroy, Daisy and Ursula.9
1905 New York census: Household of Henry Watson, Hancock, Delaware County. Household consists of Henry, his wife Alice and his children Curtis, Geney L., Faney E., Leroy, Dazey M., Ursula and Helen G.10

Name variants: Henry W. Watson (on the gravestone.)4

Citations

  1. [S107] State Census: 1855. New York, Delaware County, Town of Hancock. House #107, Line 42-45, 1-8 (FHC Film# 0832848). Household of John Watson.
  2. [S108] Fed. Census: 1880. New York, Delaware County, Town of Hancock, pg 198D, line 30-34 (NARA: T9, Roll 823, Page 198). Household of Henry Watson.
  3. [S835] Dcny.org, East Branch Cemetery, Hancock <http://www.dcnyhistory.org/EastBranchCemHancock.html>., online: http://www.dcnyhistory.org/
  4. [S843] Watson Graves, East Branch Cemetery, Corner of Fish Road and Church Street, Hancock, Delaware County, NY.
  5. [S108] Fed. Census: 1850. New York, Delaware County, Town of Hancock, pg 358, line 28-37 (NARA: M432, Roll 495, Page 358). Household of John Watson.
  6. [S108] Fed. Census: 1860. New York, Delaware County, Town of Hancock, pg ?, line 17-25 (NARA: M653, Roll 744, Page 764). Household of John Watson.
  7. [S108] Fed. Census: 1870. New York, Delaware County, Town of Hancock, pg 221, line 10-15 (NARA: M593, Roll 923, Page 221). Household of James Watson.
  8. [S107] State Census: New York State Census, 1875, New York, Delaware County, Hancock Village, ED 01/03, pg 12, line 39-42.
  9. [S107] State Census: New York State Census, 1892, New York, Delaware County, Hancock Village, ED 01, pg 8, col. 2, line 37-40/pg. 9, col. 1, line 1-4.
  10. [S107] State Census: New York State Census, 1905, New York, Delaware County, Hancock Village, ED 01, pg 22, line 21-29.
  11. [S575] Jennie L. Watson Denholm. Find A Grave Memorial #91957419. Obituary, Find-A-Grave. Index and/or images online at http://www.findagrave.com/