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Mark WATSON

Mark WATSON[1]

Male 1696 - 1749  (53 years)

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  • Name Mark WATSON  [2
    Born 1696  Cockermouth, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LH63-GC4 
    Name Mark Watson  [3
    Residence 23 Feb 1729  Falls Tp Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 9 Feb 1749  Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Will 8 Sep 1756  Bucks Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I594777025  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2024 

    Father Thomas WATSON, Jr.,   b. 24 Jan 1651, Strawberryhowe, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1738, Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Freeman MARKE,   b. 24 Feb 1664, Mosedale, Eden District, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1742, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1682  Scotby, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F536731589  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann SOTCHER, Moon,   b. 27 Jan 1710, Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1787, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Feb 1729  Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Alt. Marriage 23 Feb 1729  Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Benjamin F. WATSON,   b. 14 Sep 1730, Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1796, Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Joseph WATSON,   b. 25 May 1729, Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1805, Lower Makefield Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Ann WATSON,   b. 26 Sep 1733, Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1806, Lower Makefield Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Mark WATSON, Jr.,   b. 29 Jun 1735, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1813, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Rebecca WATSON,   b. Abt 1739, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1774, , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
     6. Amos WATSON,   b. 10 Jan 1739, Falls Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Isaac WATSON,   b. Abt 1742, Middletown MM, Bucks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Hannah WATSON,   b. Abt 1743, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Deborah WATSON,   b. 23 Mar 1744, Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1794, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F536731588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mark Watson, b. 1698, was the son of Thomas Watson and Rebecca Marks.

      "Mark Watson, son of Thomas & Rebecca (Mark) Watson, b. ca. 1698, Eng., d. 1749, Pa.; m. 1729, Ann Sotcher, dau. of John & Mary (Lofty) Sotcher of Bristol Twp., Pa.; res. Strawberryhow, Oxford, Falls Twp., Bucks Co., Pa.; 8 ch." [1]

      On 23 Apr 1729 Mark married Ann Sotcher, the daughter of John Sotcher at the Falls Monthly Meeting[2] Mark died in 1749, his will being proved on 9 Feb 1749. Along with his wife Ann, 8 children were named- Benjamin, Ann, Joseph, Mark, Amos, Rebecca, Deborah and Isaac.[3]
      Note

      Note: #H169

      Sources

      ? Brey, Jane W.T., A Quaker Saga, Dorrance Co., Philadelphia, 1967, pg. 265.
      ? Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Falls Copy Births, Deaths and Marriages; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/F35 3.1; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Ancestry Record 2189 #155328
      ? Wills, 1713-1906 ; General Index to Wills, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania; Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993 Ancestry Record 8802 #1904358

      Find-a-Grave Memorial #194240801

      WikiTree profile Watson-4123 created through the import of kerr2012.ged on Nov 4, 2012 by Bob Kerr. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bob and others.

  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Sep 2024), entry for Benjamin F. Watson, person ID 2ZSC-2CX. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Sep 2024), entry for Mark Watson, person ID LH63-GC4. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Sep 2024), entry for Thomas Watson, person ID LDCH-BL2. (Reliability: 3).