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01.
Robert Watson,
[1]
[2]
born abt. 1570 - "a
bell founder from
the west of England, came with his wife, Elizabeth and eight children in
1632, to Plymouth. His younger brother John came the same year and
married, 1634, Alice, widow of Valentine Prentice. John died in 1672.
In 1636 Robert, with his sons Robert, Nathaniel and John, went to Windsor,
CT where he died in 1637. His widow was living in Plymouth in July,
1638. Robert was Deputy to General Court, Marshfield, Mass.,
1643-1644-1646-1650." The children of Robert and Elizabeth are:
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02. John
Watson,
[1]
son of Robert Watson and Elizabeth was
born in 1616. John and fellow passenger Margaret (aka Peggy) Smith
sailed together to New England and tradition holds that she fell overboard
and John Saved her life (source). They were later married In 1644.
John died
on June 4th, 1650 in Hartford, CT.
and Margaret died in 1683.
The children of John and Margaret are:
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03. Sarah Margaret Watson,
[1]
I descend from Sarah and John's daughter Suzanne Merrill who married John Turner. |