18 Aug 2023
Wife: Laura Elizabeth Burnup
Born: 1850 in Northumberland 1 (see note 1) Census: 1891 in Newcastle upon Tyne (see note 2) Died: 1925 in Cambridge 1 (see note 3) Father: Mother:
Husband: John Watson Married: 1870 in Newcastle upon Tyne 1 (see note 4)
Born: ABT 1842 in County Durham Census: 1891 in Newcastle upon Tyne (see note 5) Occupation: Cement Manufacturer Occupation: Geologist (see note 6) Died: 1918 in Cambridge 1 (see note 7) Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Hugh Watson Born: 1 Jun 1885 in Newcastle upon Tyne 2,3 (see note 8) Census: 1891 in Newcastle upon Tyne (see note 9) Resided: 1916 - 1919 in Cambridge 4 Resided: 1928 - 1959 at Hills Cross, Hills Road, Trumpington 5,6,2,7,8 Occupation: Conchologist Died: 1959 in Cambridge 5,1 (see note 10)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) GRO index. (4) Service record. (5) Probate record. (6) Electoral Register. (7) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (8) Kelly's Directories.
Event Notes Note (1) Dec 1850 Castle Ward 25 266 Note (2) Age 40, born Gosforth, with husband John Watson and two sons Note (3) Sep 1925 Cambridge 3b 424 age 74 Note (4) Dec 1870 Newcastle 10b 68 Note (5) Age 48, born Hartlepool. Cement Manufacturer, with wife Laura and two sons Note (6) See http://tinyurl.com/yalhn5de . Presented collection of stones to the Sedgwick Museum of Geology Note (7) Sep 1918 Cambridge 3b 435 age 75 Note (8) Jun 1885 Newcastle 10b 160 mothers surname Burnup Note (9) Age 5, born Newcastle, with family Note (10) Mar 1959 Cambridge 4a 274 age 73 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index