Thomas Watson

From Scotland's People Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms

• 9 November 1847 birth or baptism of Thomas Watson, son of David Watson and Isabella Helen Hill [child 3], in the parish of Barony

From British Newspaper Archive: Glasgow Chronicle Wednesday, 6 October 1847 Page 8 Births

Births: At [19 Woodside Place, Glasgow G3 7QL 55.8669316, -4.2749787], on Monday, 4 October 1847 [instant], Mrs David Watson, of a son.

From MyHeritage: Thomas Watson: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

• name: Thomas Watson
• gender: Male
• born: Monday, 4 October 1847
• christening: Tuesday, 9 November 1847, Barony, Lanark, Scotland
• father: David Watson
• mother: Isabella Helen Hill
• indexing project (batch) number: C11968-1
• system origin: Scotland-Odm
• gs film number: 1041480

From MyHeritage: David Watson: 1851 Scotland Census (transcription only)

30 March 1851 Census for residents of [9 Queen's Crescent, Woodlands, Glasgow G4 9BW 55.8711284, -4.2701311]

• David Watson, head, married, male, aged 39 [born about 1812], in Glasgow, Lanarkshire; General Commission Merchant
• Isabella Hellen Watson, wife, married, female, aged 36 [born about 1815], in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
• Thomas Watson, son, single, male, aged 3 [born about 1848], in Glasgow, Lanarkshire
• 3 siblings, 1 aunt, 1 uncle, 5 servants

From geni document

7 April 1861 Census for residents of [6 Kew Terrace, Dowanhill, Glasgow G12 0TD 55.8787976, -4.293554]

• David Watson, male, head, married, age 49 [born about 1812]; merchant; [born in] Glasgow
• Isabella H Watson, female, wife, married, age 46 [born about 1815]; [born in] Glasgow
• Thomas Watson, male, son, age 13 [born about 1848]; scholar; [born in] Glasgow
• 7 siblings, 2 aunts, 4 servants

From British Newspaper Archive: Manchester Times Saturday, 3 December 1887 Page 8 Marriages

Marriages: Watson — Gibb. — Thursday, 24 November 1887 at 13 Montgomerie Crescent, Kelvinside, Glasgow, by the Rev. John Smith, M.A., of Partick Parish Church, Thomas Watson, to Graeme Alice, only daughter of Elias Gibb, Glasgow. 13 Montgomerie Crescent, now 13 Cleveden Crescent, Kelvindale, Glasgow G12 0PU 55.8849507, -4.3053095

From findagrave: Thomas Watson (1847-1933)

• Name: Thomas Watson
• Born: Monday, 4 October 1847, Glasgow, Scotland
• Died: Monday, 13 February 1933 (aged 85), Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland
• Buried: Glasgow Necropolis, Wishart Street, Glasgow G4 0UZ 55.86217, -4.23340
• Plot: [Beta 3/1 55.86203, -4.23285]
• About: Buried on Thursday, 16 February 1933. Died aged 85 years old at home, [13 Cleveden Crescent, Kelvinside, Glasgow G12 0PB 55.8848988, -4.3055612]. He had resided at this address since 1905, it had previously been occupied by his wife's parents. He married Graeme Alice Gibb in 1887 at Partick, Glasgow. He was the manager of Scottish Widow's Fund Life Assurance Society, Glasgow.

From MyHeritage: Probate index 1933

24 May 1933 probate of Thomas Watson of Clevedon Crescent, Glasgow, who died Monday, 13 February 1933, probate granted (confirmation) at London on 24 May 1933 to Laurence Hill Watson, advocate, and Jane Isabel Watson or Robertson.