David Watson

Brief Life History of David

When David Watson was born about 1655, in Kettle, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Andrew Watson, was 19 and his mother, Christian Smith, was 15. He married Margarot Scott on 3 February 1709, in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1720, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

David Watson
1655–1720
Margarot Scott
1688–
Marriage: 3 February 1709
Hendrie Watson
1709–
Hendrie Watson
1709–
Margaret Watson
1711–
Margaret Watson
1711–
David Watson
1715–
Agnes Watson
1719–
Jean Watson
1722–

Sources (7)

  • Da. Watson, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
  • David Watsone in entry for Agnes Watsone, "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
  • David Watson, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"

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Name Meaning

Scottish, English, and Irish: patronymic meaning ‘son of Wat’, a pet form of Walter that was particularly common in Scotland and northern England. See Watt .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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