When Daniel Watchorn was born on 7 March 1813, in Plungar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Watchorn, was 46 and his mother, Anne Kelham, was 49. He married Rachel Pennistone in 1843. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871. He died in 1877, at the age of 64, and was buried in Plungar, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
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