John George Watson (Abt 1894 - ?): Lindell-Herndon Genealogy

Abt 1894 - ?

Name	John George Watson [2]
Birth	Abt 1894	Rathmullen, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom [2, 3]
Gender	Male
Occupation	Accountant [3]
Residence	Mar 1901	Rathmelton, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom [4]
Number 17, The Mall
Census	31 Mar 1901	Rathmelton, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom [2]
Immigration	24 Aug 1907	Quebec, Province of Quebec, Canada [5]
Immigration	Aboard the Lake Erie
Death	?	(unknown) [1]
Person ID	I918	Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Last Modified	26 Jun 2014

Father	John George Watson, b. 29 Jan 1861, _______, _______, Ireland, United Kingdom d. 9 Jan 1934, Chaffey, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada (Age 72 years)
Mother	Euphemia Fairbanks, b. Bef 1 Jan 1870, Coolaney, County Sligo, Province of Connacht, Ireland, United Kingdom d. Aft Jan 1934, (unknown) (Age > 65 years)
Marriage	Jun 1889	Tobercurry, County Sligo, Ireland, United Kingdom [6]
Notes	Tobercurry is the civil district in which Euphemia Fairbanks marriage to John George Watson was recorded. It is probably not the actual location of their marriage.
Family ID	F1881	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Sarah Jane Relyea, b. Abt 1900, Pendleton, _______, Ontario, Canada d. ?, (unknown)
Marriage	20 Sep 1924	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada [3]
Family ID	F648	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	26 Jun 2014

Event Map

	Birth - Abt 1894 - Rathmullen, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
	Residence - Mar 1901 - Rathmelton, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
	Census - 31 Mar 1901 - Rathmelton, County Donegal, Province of Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
	Immigration - 24 Aug 1907 - Quebec, Province of Quebec, Canada

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Photos
Euphemia Fairbanks, John George Watson, and Family
Bill's 2G-aunt and 2G-uncle in-law, with their seven children -
Photo courtesy of Roberta Hosegood.

Notes

Rathmelton (modern “Ramelton”) and Rathmullen, both in County Donegal are about 5 miles apart. But it is not known if John George Watson confused one for the other on his marriage certificate. [3, 4]

Reference Herndon, William Robert. "John George Watson", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I918&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 21-Nov-2024].

Sources

[S315] [Herndon-2024] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Washington, District of Columbia: By the author, 2024.
[S641] [Ireland-1901b1] "Rathmelton, County Donegal," Census of Ireland, 1901,
Dublin: The National Archives of Ireland, form A.
[S672] [AoO-1924a] "Marriage Record of John George Watson and Frances Jane Relyea," Registrations of Marriages, 1869 - 1928, Toronto, Canada: Archives of Ontario, series MS932, reel 682, certificate number 1686.
[S642] [Ireland-1901b2] "Rathmelton, County Donegal," Census of Ireland, 1901,
Dublin: The National Archives of Ireland, form B, page 2.
[S643] [LaAC-1908a] "Lake Erie - Passenger Manifest," Passenger Lists 1865 - 1935, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Department of Employment and Immigration, Library and Archives Canada, reel T-491, page 10.
[S640] [UK-GRO-1889a] "Marriage Entry for Euphemia Fairbanks and John George Watson," Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes 1845 – 1958, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK: General Register Office, LDS reference 101256, volume 4, page 205.

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John George Watson (I918)[1]

John George Watson (I918)^[1]