James Watson^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]}

1838 - 1908  (70 years)

• Name	James Watson  [1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]
  Birth	07 Mar 1838	Cothouse, Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16]
  Baptism	25 Mar 1838	Carmichael, Lanark, Scotland   [18]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1841	Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [1]
  Residence	1851	Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [3]
  	Relationship: Son
  Residence	1861	Pettinain, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [4]
  	Relation to Head of House: Son
  Arrival	1871  [9]
  Residence	1871	Durham, England   [10]
  	Relation to Head: Head
  Residence	1880	Pymatuming, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA   [8]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	1881	Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [6]
  Residence	1891	Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland   [5]
  Residence	1900	Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, USA   [9]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
  Death	14 Apr 1908	Johnston, Ohio, USA   [16]
  Burial	Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America   [16]
  Person ID	I422206992479	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Watson,   b. 15 Feb 1810, Carmichael, Lanarkshire d. 22 Jan 1886, Glentisset, Pettinain, Lanarkshire (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Rankine,   b. 11 October 1807, Nethanfoot, Lesmahagow Paish, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 17 June 1858, Scotland (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	1 Dec 1833	Carmichael, Lanarkshire   [19]
  Married	1 December 1833	Carmichael, Lanarkshire
  	per Marriage Bann above
  Family ID	F427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marion Reid,   b. 05 Oct 1817, Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland d. 09 Aug 1893, Cairney Park, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1838	Parish of Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Family ID	F1030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Susannah Smith Gilchrist,   b. 31 Jul 1843, Steels Cross, Lanark, Lanarkshire d. 14 Oct 1920, Johnston Township, Trumbull County, Ohio (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	22 Feb 1860	Scotland
  Married	04 Mar 1864	at Cartland Bridge, Lanark, Scotland (her parents home)   [9, 14]
  Children	1. Christina Watson,   b. Nov 18,1860, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom d. 1871, unknown (Age ~ 10 years)   2. Marion Reid Watson,   b. 10 Jun 1864, Lanark Scotland d. 24 Aug 1943, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio (Age 79 years)   3. Thomas Watson,   b. 23 Sep 1866, Edinburgh Parish,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland d. 1871, Sharpsville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 4 years)   4. Elizabeth Rankine Watson,   b. 15 May 1869, Sunderland Bridge, Durham, England d. 09 Oct 1902, USA (Age 33 years)   5. William Meek Gilchrist Watson,   b. 03 Aug 1871, Kirkfieldbank, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire d. 22 Jun 1944, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States (Age 72 years)   6. Thomas John Watson,   b. 09 Jul 1874, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, USA d. 22 Nov 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (Age 56 years)   7. Susan Catherine Watson,   b. 25 Sep 1881, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, USA d. 02 Feb 1959, St Joseph Riverside-Closed Warren Trumbull County Ohio (Age 77 years)   8. John Espland Watson,   b. 12 Dec 1884, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Jun 1953, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F1159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

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