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Christina Nicolson Watson

F, #1502, b. 14 March 1858, d. 24 May 1894
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Pedigree
Last Edited: 18 Nov 2020

Parents:

Father*: James Watson tailor b. c 1826, d. 3 Aug 1916
Mother*: Christian Nicolson b. 27 Nov 1826, d. 14 Mar 1916
Relationship:
1st cousin 3 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Christina Nicolson Watson was born on 14 March 1858 at 9 Hilltown, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; Watson Christina Nicolson 1858 March 14th 10.30 pm 9 Hilltown Dundee, f, fath James Watson tailor journeyman, moth Christina Watson ms Nicolson, inf James Watson father present, reg 1858 March 15th at Dundee Wm Fairweather registrar.
  • She was the daughter of James Watson tailor and Christian Nicolson.
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Christina Nicolson Watson married Alexander Ross Kinnear spirit dealer, publican, mechanic, son of Charles Kinnear railway porter and Euphemia McNaughton, on 13 June 1893 at 3 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, .1
  • (Deceased) Death*: Christina Nicolson Watson died on 24 May 1894 at Stanley Buildings, Lochee, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 36 pulmonary congestion, acute puerpural septiceamia (no child found - still birth?)2
  • (Witness) Marriage: She witnessed the marriage of John Watson and Agnes Wood powerloom weaver on Friday, 22 June 1877 at 140 Perth Road, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1877 on the 22nd day of June at 140 Perth Road Dundee after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland, John Watson machine fitter bachelor, 26, 41 Cowgate, fath James Watson tailor & clothier, moth Christina Watson ms Nicolson, Agnes Wood powerloom weaver spinster, 29, 2 Baltic Street, fath James Wood stone cutter (dec), moth Agnes Smith afterwards married to James Duncan seaman, signed Peter Grant DD one of the ministers of Dundee, wit George Matheson, Christina Watson, reg 1877 June 22nd at Dundee Jas Young registrar.
  • (Witness) Marriage: Christina Nicolson Watson witnessed the marriage of William Forrest shoemaker and Mary Ann Nicolson on Wednesday, 31 December 1879 at Laurel Bank, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1879 31st December at Laurel Bank after Banns according to the forms of the Free Church of Scotland, William Forrest, iron moulder, bachelor, 30, 9 Charles Street, fath William Forrest, shoemaker, moth Margaret Forrest ms Robertson (dec), Mary Ann Nicolson, flax weaver, spinster, 42, 63 Victoria Road, fath Robert Nicolson, blacksmith (dec), moth Sarah Ann Nicolson ms Henderson (dec), signed James Ewing, minister of St Andrews Free Church Dundee, Christina N Watson, D R Nicoll.3
  • Married Name: As of 13 June 1893, her married name was Kinnear.1

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household7 April 1861They was listed as a member of the household of James Watson tailor and Christian Nicolson in the 1861 census at Hilltown, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina     Watson     Daughter     -     Female     3     1858     -     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; James     Watson     Head     Widower [?]     Male     35     1826     Tailor     Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Christina     Watson     Wife     Widow [?]     Female     34     1827     -     Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.4
Member of Household2 April 1871They was listed as a member of the household of James Watson tailor and Christian Nicolson in the 1871 census at 9 Hilltown, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Watson, daug, 13, jute spinner, Dundee; James Watson, head, mar, 45, tailor, Dundee; Christina Watson, wife, mar, 44, Aberdeen.5
Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Watson tailor and Christian Nicolson in the 1881 census at 41 Cowgate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Watson, daug, unm, 23, steam loom weaver, Dundee; James Watson, head, mar, 55, tailor, Dundee; Christina Watson, wife, mar, 54, Aberdeen.
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of James Watson tailor and Christian Nicolson in the 1891 census at 41 Cowgate, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, . Christina Watson, daug, unm, 32, confectioner, working on own account, Dundee; James Watson, head, mar, 65, tailor & clothier, working on own account, Dundee; Christina Watson, wife, mar, 64, tailor & clothier wife, Aberdeen, 4 rooms with windows.

Citations

  1. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), Statutory Marriage 1893 Newington 685/5 240 image held [Nov 2020].
  2. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS statutory deaths 1894 Lochee 282/5 113 image held [Nov 2020].
  3. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Marriage 1879 Dundee [Oct 2009].
  4. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription,
    Hilltown, Dundee, 1St Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland [Oct 2019].
  5. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS 1871 Dundee ref 282/04 011/00 001 image held [Mar 2005].
Charts:
Geddes, Janet c1745 descendants
Grant, John c1745 descendants
Henderson, Andrew c1768 descendants
Kinloch, Thomas c1703 descendants
Kinnear, James c1768 descendants
McLeish, James c1735 descendants
Nicolson, John c1765 descendants
Spense, Margaret c1703 descendants