Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Fergus A. Watson

Male 1883 - 1899  (16 years)


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  • Name Fergus A. Watson 
    Born 1883  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180123618 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340977 
    Died 12 Aug 1899  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Cause: Post Orbital Abscess (4 days) 
    Buried 14 Aug 1899  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I340977  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Pettigrew Watson,   b. 19 Mar 1856, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1948, Sidney, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Bessie" Anderson,   b. 22 Aug 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1936, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1 Aug 1877  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F248660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Ayr, on Saturday, August 12th, 1899, at 8.30 P.M., Fergus A. Watson, Third son of Robert P. Watson, Aged 15 Years and 9 Months. The Funeral Will take place on Monday, August 14th, at 4 o'clock, P.M., from his father's residence, Bruce Street, to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend.

      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 20.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Watson/ In memory of/ Robert P. Watson/ Mar. 19, 1856 - Dec. 15, 1948/ Elizabeth Anderson/ wife of R. P. Watson/ Aug. 22, 1853 - May 24, 1936
      [Back/West] Children of R. P. & Bessie Watson/ Infant son, Sept. 1897./ Fergus A. 1883 - 1899/ Jessie L. 1895 - 1904/ Robert James Watson/ Killed In Action/ at Courcelette France/ Sept. 21, 1916./ born Jan. 8, 1880./ Cameron Morrow Watson/ May 17, 1890 - Nov. 4, 1918/ Anna Doherty Watson/ Dec. 31, 1881 - Oct. 6, 1931/ Atkinson Co. Simcoe.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Fergus Watson Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1883 Birth Place: Ayr Age at Death: 16 Death Date: 12 Aug 1899 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Name: Robert P Watson Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1856 Birth Place: Ayr Marriage Date: 1 Aug 1877 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Robert Watson Mother: Anna Bellen Pettigrew Watson Spouse: Bessie Anderson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1854 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Walter Anderson Spouse Mother: Mary Anderson

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Robert P. Watson, 21, res: Ingersoll - machinist, b. Ayr, s/o Robert Watson and Anna Bella Pettigrew married Bessie Anderson, 23, res. Ayr, b. North Dumfries d/o Walter Anderson and Mary Anderson married 1 Aug 1877 Ayr, Ontario

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1883 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Post Orbital Abscess (4 days) - 12 Aug 1899 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Aug 1899 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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