WATSON, William
Origin London, England
First settled in Jennapullin WA
Original Occupation Apprentice silversmith
Occupation in Australia Farmer
PYRENEES
Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1853
Fremantle
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Convict, granted ticket of leave, purchased land in Jennapullin; descendents still farm this land today.
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My gg grandfather William WATSON married Catherine MacNamara in Northam 16th Sep 1858. Nine of their eleven children raised families of their own in Northam and surrounding towns. William Watson died in Northam in 1898; his wife Catherine Watson died in Northam in 1896. They are buried together in Northam Cemetery. See http://watsongenealogy.tribalpages.com/
Thu 23 Jun 2011
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