Brief Life History of Edith
Edith Watson was born in Ireland as the daughter of Robert Watson and Ann Jane King.
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Family Time Line
Robert Watson
1867–1959
Ann Jane King
1873–1951
Thomas Joseph Watson
1900–
Edith Watson
–
James Watson
–
Margret Bell Watson
–
William Robert Watson
1902–1986
Arthur James Earnest Watson
1904–
Mary Ellen Watson
1906–
Elizabeth Watson
1908–2001
John Samuel Watson
1912–2004
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Parents and Siblings
1867–1959 Male
1873–1951 Female
Siblings (9)
1900– Male
1902–1986 Male
1904– Male
1906– Female
1908–2001 Female
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World Events (3)
1919
Irish War of Independence against Britain ending in the Anglo Irish Treaty.
1920
In the Government of Ireland Act 1920, Ireland was partitioned, with the unionist-dominated north east becoming Northern Ireland.
1922
Irish Civil War between the Free State army and IRA.
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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