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About Francis Barnett Watson

BORN: 1889

          PLACE OF BIRTH: Albury NSW                                                                

OCCUPATION: Miner, Farmer
DIED: 23rd June 1956
PLACE OF DEATH: Tottenham Hospital NSW
SPOUSE: Rosabella Lindley
BORN: 8th September 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH: Youanmite Victoria Australia
MARRIAGE DATE: 2nd May 1916
MARRIAGE PLACE: Mogil near Lansdale.
CHILDREN: Florence May Elizabeth, Francis Horberry, Henry James, James William, Rosabell Mary and George Lindley.
Francis Barnett Watson was born C.1889 in Albury NSW .He lived with his parents at Fifield NSW in later years and worked in mining there .He also worked on the large farm called "Woodlands" ,which was in the Albert area. His Parents were Henry Barnett Watson and Jane Mulloy (later to become Mary Jane Mulloy).
Francis B. Watson (frank) married Rosabella Lindley Daughter of James Horberry Lindley who owned "Mogille Plains". They lived at Fifield and later at a house in Bobadah owned by James Deeves. They later moved to "Mogille Plains" which was 27 miles from Tottenham on the Bobadah road. Bobadah was 16 miles away.
They had a family of six ,being two girls and four boys. They were Florence May Elizabeth, Francis Horberry, Henry James ,James William ,Rosabell Mary and George Lindley.
When James Horberry Lindley died, the farm was left to Harry, James (Jim) and George. Francis Barnett Watson Managed the farm until he died.
While at Fifield Frank came first in three quarter mile flying handicap bike race, and first in the one and a half mile Fifield Athletic Club bike race at the Easter Monday sports carnival on 01-april-1912 held at Fifield. This was reported in "The Lachlander" newspaper in Condobolin.
He also wrote a poem called (In lonely Moments).
His wife Rosabella Lindley died in Tottenham Hospital on 5 April 1940 and is buried in the Church of England portion of the Tottenham Cemetery. Francis Barnett Watson died in the Tottenham Hospital on the 23-June-1956 and is also buried in the Church of England portion of the Tottenham Cemetery along side his wife.
The Electoral rolls for 1912/1917 show F. B. Watson was a miner at Fifield. The rolls for 1925 show him being at "Mogille Plains" Tottenham, Farmer.
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Francis Barnett WATSON (Henry Barnett , Lawrence ) was born in 1889 in Albury NSW Aust.. He died on 23 Jun 1956 in District Hospital, Tottenham NSW Aust.. He was buried on 26 Jun 1956 in Ch.of England port.Tottenham Cemetary.

Francis married Rosabella LINDLEY daughter of James Horberry LINDLEY and Louisa Elizabeth MOULD on 02 May 1916 in Mogill, near Lansdale NSW Aust.. Rosabella was born on 08 Sep 1882 in Youanmite Victoria Aust.. She died on 05 Apr 1940 in Tottenham NSW Aust.. She was buried on 07 Apr 1940 in Ch.of England port.Tottenham Cemetary. Rosabella joined religion Ch. of England.

Francis and Rosabella had the following children:

Florence May Elizabeth WATSON was born on 21 Feb 1916. She died on 13 May 1982 in District Hospital, Tottenham NSW Aust.. She was buried on 15 May 1982 in Ch.of England port.Tottenham Cemetary. Florence joined religion Ch. of England. [Notes]

Francis Horberry WATSON was born on 15 May 1917. He died on 27 Mar 1989.

Henry James WATSON was born on 15 May 1917 in Trundle NSW Aust.. He died on 03 Dec 1986 in District Hospital, Tottenham NSW Aust.. The cause of death was Lung Cancer. He was buried in Ch.of England port.Tottenham Cemetary. [Notes]

James William WATSON was born on 08 Oct 1918 in Fifield NSW Aust.. He died in 1968 in Sydney NSW Aust.. The cause of death was Throat Cancer. He was buried in 1968 in Ch.of England port.Tottenham Cemetary. [Notes]

Rosabell Mary WATSON was born on 25 Mar 1923. She died on 23 Jul 1973.

George Lindley WATSON was born on 25 Aug 1925. He died on 04 Dec 1988.

Francis Barnett WATSON

Cause of death:Coronary Occlusion. Chronic Bronchitis & Cardiac Failure.

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Witnesses to Wedding: Horberry Lindley & James Lindley.

Francis Barnett Watson was born C.1889 in Albury NSW . He lived with his parents at Fifield NSW in later years and worked in mining there . He also worked on the large farm called "Woodlands" , which was in the Albert area. His Parents were Henry Barnett Watson and Jane Mulloy (later to become Mary Jane Mulloy).

Francis B. Watson (frank) married Rosabella Lindley Daughter of James Horberry Lindley who owned "Mogille Plains". They lived at Fifield and later at a house in Bobadah owned by James Deeves. They later moved to "Mogille Plains" which was 27 miles from Tottenham on the Bobadah road. Bobadah was 16 miles away.

They had a family of six, being two girls and four boys. They were Florence May Elizabeth, Francis Horberry, Henry James , James William , Rosabell Mary and George Lindley.

When James Horberry Lindley died, the farm was left to Harry, James (Jim) and George. Francis Barnett Watson Managed the farm until he died.

While at Fifield Frank came first in three quarter mile flying handicap bike race, and first in the one and a half mile Fifield Athletic Club bike race at the Easter monday sports carnival on 01-april-1912 held at Fifield. This was reported in "The Lachlander"newspaper in Condobolin.

He also wrote a poem called (In lonely Moments).

His wife Rosabella Lindley died in Tottenham Hospital on 5 April 1940 and is buried in the Church of England portion of the Tottenham Cemetery.

Francis Barnett Watson died in the Tottenham Hospital on the 23-June-1956 and is also buried in the Church of England portion of the Tottenham Cemetery along side his wife.

The Electoral rolls for 1912/1917 show F. B. Watson was a miner at Fifield. The rolls for 1925 show him being at "Mogille Plains" Tottenham, Farmer.

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Francis Barnett Watson's Timeline

1889
1889
1916
February 21, 1916
1917
May 15, 1917
Australia
May 15, 1917
1918
October 8, 1918
1923
March 25, 1923
1925
August 25, 1925
1956
June 23, 1956
Age 67