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Erected by JOHN M. WATT Solicitor, Ayr to the memory of his grandparents JAMES WATT for many years farm overseer at Drumbain who died at Coylton 17 March 1883 aged 86. And ELIZABETH ANDERSON or WATT who died 1868. Also of their children DAVID who died 1857, ISABELLA who died 1862, MARY WATT or MUIR died 1877. And ELIZABETH daughter of the last named. |
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FAMILY HISTORY |
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FIRST
GENERATION 1.
Thomas WATT was a Carrier. Thomas
WATT and Isabell MURDOCH had the following children:
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i. James
WATT.
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ii. Alexander
WATT was baptized on December 23, 1798 in Parish of Mauchline,
Ayrshire. 1
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iii. Margaret
WATT was baptized on November 2, 1800 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 2
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iv. Thomas
WATT was baptized on June 11, 1802 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 3
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v. John
WATT was baptized on December 1, 1803 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 4
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vi. Jean
WATT was baptized on September 15, 1805 in Parish of Mauchline,
Ayrshire. 5
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vii. Agnes
WATT was baptized on January 25, 1807 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 6
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viii. David
WATT was baptized on October 23, 1808 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 7
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ix. William
WATT was baptized on May 27, 1810 in Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire. 8
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x. Andrew
WATT was baptized on December 27, 1812 in Parish of Mauchline,
Ayrshire. 9 SECOND
GENERATION 2. James WATT (Thomas-1) was baptized on September 17, 1797 in Parish of Ochiltree, Ayrshire. 10 He died on March 7, 1883 in Coylton Village, Ayrshire.11 He was a Farm Overseer, Drumbain. He was born in Parish of Ochiltree, Ayrshire. He was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #1.12
Monumental Inscription at Kirkbride Churchyard -
Erected by
JOHN M. WATT Solicitor, Ayr to the memory of his
grandparents JAMES WATT for many years farm overseer at Drumbain who
died at Coylton 17 March 1883
aged 86. And ELIZABETH ANDERSON or
WATT who died 1868. Also of their children DAVID who died 1857, ISABELLA who died
1862, MARY WATT or MUIR died 1877.
And ELIZABETH daughter of the last named. Elizabeth
ANDERSON (daughter of William ANDERSON
and Jane PORTEOUS) was born on
March 24, 1796 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.13
She died on March 30, 1868 in Drumbain, Maybole, Ayrshire.14
She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #1. James WATT and Elizabeth ANDERSON
had the following children:
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i. Jane
WATT was baptized on October
18, 1818 in Parish of St. Quivox & Newton, Ayrshire. 15
She died YOUNG.
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ii. Thomas
WATT was baptized on July 6, 1820 in Parish of St. Quivox & Newton,
Ayrshire. 16
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iii. Jane
WATT was baptized on October 24, 1822 in Parish of St. Quivox & Newton,
Ayrshire. 17
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iv. William
WATT was baptized on October 22, 1824 in Parish of St. Quivox & Newton,
Ayrshire. 18
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v. Jannet
Tennant (Jessie) WATT (born on
March 29, 1829).
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vi. Isabella
WATT was born on January 20, 1831 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.19 She died in 1862. She was buried in Kirkbride Churchyard
#1.
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vii. David
WATT was born on January 14, 1833 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 20
He died in 1857. He was
buried in Kirkbride Churchyard #1.
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viii.
Alexander WATT was born on August 25, 1834 in Parish of Maybole,
Ayrshire. 21
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ix. Mary
WATT (born on February 23, 1837). THIRD
GENERATION 16.
Jannet Tennant (Jessie)
WATT (James-2, Thomas-1) was born on March 29, 1829 in Parish of Maybole,
Ayrshire. 22 She was married to Thomas CAMPBELL on May 25, 1851 in
Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.
23 Thomas CAMPBELL
was born about 1829 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. He was a Labourer in Coal
Pit. Jannet Tennant (Jessie) WATT
and Thomas CAMPBELL had the following children:
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i. William
CAMPBELL was born on October 10, 1852 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. 24 20. Mary
WATT (James-2, Thomas-1) was
born on February 23, 1837 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire.25
She died in 1877. She was a
Dressmaker. She was buried in
Kirkbride Churchyard #1. She was married to John MUIR (son of John MUIR and Helen
BLACK) on December 29, 1857 in Drumbain, Maybole, Ayrshire.26
John MUIR was born about 1836.
He was a Mason. Mary
WATT and John MUIR had the following children:
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i. Elizabeth
MUIR was born on April 3, 1859 in Parish of Maybole, Ayrshire. She was buried in Kirkbride
Churchyard #1.
SOURCES 1. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 357. 2. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 366. 3. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr.
466. 4. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 473. 5. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 482. 6. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr.
491. 7. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 502. 8. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr. 513. 9. Old
Parish Registers of Mauchline PAGE: Fr.
534. 10. Old
Parish Registers of Ochiltree PAGE: Fr. 428. 11. Death Certificate #16 of 1883 at
Coylton, Ayrshire. 12.
Gravestone at Kirkbride Churchyard erected by grandson John M. WATT,
Solicitor in
Ayr. 13. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 422. 14. Death
Certificate #33 of 1868 at Maybole, Ayrshire. 15. Old
Parish Registers of St. Quivox & Newton PAGE: Fr. 296. 16. Old
Parish Registers of St. Quivox & Newton PAGE: Fr. 386. 17. Old
Parish Registers of St. Quivox & Newton PAGE: Fr.
398. 18. Old
Parish Registers of St. Quivox & Newton PAGE: Fr. 410. 19. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 773. 20. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr.
792. 21. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 803. 22. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 762. 23. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr.
1142. 24. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 966. 25. Old
Parish Registers of Maybole PAGE: Fr. 829. 26.
Marriage Certificate #39 of 1857 at Maybole,
Ayrshire. |
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