Watney, Herbert
WATNEY, HERBERT. Adm. pens, at St John's, Jan. 27, 1862. [3rd] s. of James, gent, [of Haling Park, Croydon, Surrey]
(and Rebecca, eldest dau. of James Spurrell). B. [Dec. 15,
1843], at Wandsworth. Bapt. Jan. 10, 1844. [School, Rugby.]
Matric. Michs. 1862; B.A. 1866; M.A. 1869; M.D. 1877.
Rowing 'blue,' 1865, i866, 1867. At University College
Hospital, St George's Hospital, Jena and Wurzburg. M.R.C.S.; 1876; F.R.C.P., 1883. Assistant Physician and
Lecturer on Materia Medica at St George's Hospital. Although belonging to a family of brewers, was himself a
teetotaller. Ceased practice and settled at Buckhold, Pang-
bourne, Berks., about 1884. Master of the Mercers' Company (of which his father and grandfather had been Masters), 1915.
Travelled widely and owned an estate in Madeira. Married,
Jan. 22, 1873, Sarah Louisa, dau. of the Rev. Marcus Rains-
ford, of Belprrave Chapel, and had issue. Author, medical.
Died May 28, 1932; buried at Stanford-Dingley. Father of
WUliam H. (1898). [Eagle, xlvii. 113; Rugby Reg.; Burke,
L.O.; Medical Directories; The Times, May 30, 1932.)
WATNEY, JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 25) at Caius, Apr. 3, 1862.
[3rd] s. of John, merchant [of Mitcham, Surrey] (and
Susannah, only child of Peter Dormay, of Thanet House,
Clapham). B. [Nov. 22, 1836], at Streatham. School, Harrow.
Matric. Michs. 1862; B..\. 1866; .M..\. 1869. Ord. deacon
(Ripon, for London) 1865; priest (Canterbury) 1867; C. of
St Paul's, Covent Garden, 1865-6. C. of Southborough, Kent, 1866-70. C. of Holy Trinity, Tunbridge Wells, 1870-2.
V. of Canwick, Lines., 1872-91. Master of the Mercers' Company, 1890. Married, Oct. 4, 1865, Marianne Brooke, dau.
of the Rev. Mark R. Jukes, of Ohio, U.S.A., and had issue.
Died Mar. 31, 1891. Father of Charles E. {1887) and Henry J.
(1884). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Venn, 11. 357; Crockford; Burke, L.O.)
WATNEY, WILLIAM HERBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 25, 1898. [Eldest] s. of Herbert (1862), of Buckhold,
Pangbourne, Berks, (and Sarah Louisa, dau. of the Rev.
Marcus Rainsford). B. Aug. 14 1880, in London. School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901 M.A. 1906. Married, Apr. 20,
1911, Mary Edith, eldest dau. of Sir Cameron Gull, Bart., of
Frilsham House, Newbury, and had issue. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut., Rifle Brigade); killed in action, May 10, 1915. (Burke, L.G.; The Times, Apr. 9, 1919.)
WATSON, ALBERT. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 17, 1892. S. of Joseph Hunter, bank-manager [died May 12, 1883] (and Louisa Flinn). B. July 20, 1873, at Barnsley, Yorks. School,
Sheffield Central (Mr J. E. Taylor), and at Firth College,
Sheffield (Dr Hicks). Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A. 1895.
Assistant Master at Sheffield Grammar School in 1903.
{Schoolmasters' Directories.)
WATSON, ALEXANDER. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Nov. 21,
1832. S. of Joseph (for whom see D.N.B.) [Head Master of
the asylum for the deaf and dumb, Kent Road, London]
School, Shrewsbury. Doubtful if resided. Adm. at Corpus
Christi, Oct. 10, 1833. Matric. Michs. 1833; B.A. 1837; M.A.
1840. .\dm. ad eundem at Oxford, i860, .\fterivards at
Durham University. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1839; priest,
1840; C. of St Andrew's, Manchester, 1839-40. Assistant
Minister at St John's, Cheltenham, 1841-50. V. of St Mary- church with Coffinswell, Devon, 1851-5. R. of Bridestowe
with Sourton, 1856-8. V. of Bedford Chapel, Bloomsbury,
London, 1859-61. Involved in a Chancery suit concerning
Bedford Chapel, and became insolvent. C. of St Mary's, Soho, 1863-4. Author, The Prayer Book a Safe Guide and Sermons, etc. Died Feb. i, 1865, at Middleton. Father of
Henry P. (1872). {Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Boase, in. 1222;
Clergy List; Crockford.)
WATSON, ALEXANDER ECKFORD. Adm. pens, at Queens', June 24, 1844. Matric. Michs. 1844; B.A. (31s/ Wrangler)
1848; M.A.J1855. Ord. deacon (Chester), 1855, priest, 1855.
Inc. of St George's, Edinburgh, 1855-83. (Disappears from Crockford, 1884.)
WATSON, ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Nov. 3, 1865. S.
of Henry, of Aylesbury, Bucks. B. there, June 15, 1847.
School, Bucks, (private). Matric. Michs. i866; Scholar, 1869;
B.A. [qth Wrangler) 1870; M.A. 1873.
WATSON, ALFRED BOYD. Adm. at Trinity Hall, May, 1890.
S. of H[enry] W[Uliam] [F.R.C.S.], deceased, of Burnop Field
[Hall], Durham. School, Harrow. Matric. Easter, 1890.
Lieut., Durham Light Infantry (T.), 1890. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Second Lieut., Scottish Horse; Lieut., Black Watch). Brother of Arthur T. (1889). {Harrow Sch.
Reg., which gives ' was for some time on a ranch in America ;
di^ at Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A., July 1902'; Univ. War List; Army Lists.)
Watson, Arthur Toward
WATSON, The Rev. ALFRED RALPH. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. i, 1892. [3rd] s. of John, merchant [late of
Gelt Hall, Castle Carrock, Cumberland]. B. Mar. 30, 1856, at
Stanley Street, Pimlico, London. School, Highbury. Matric.
Michs. 1X92: B..\. 1895; M..A. 1899. Ord. deacon (London),
1885; priest (Nelson, New Zealand) 1887; C. of St Paul's, Onslow Square, London, 1885-6. P.C. of North Suburban,
dio. of Nelson, New Zealand, 1886-91. C. of St Barnabas,
Cambridge, 1894-5. V. of Mountsorrel, Leics., 1895-1900. Died in 1900. Window erected to his memory in Castle
Carrock Church. Father of Cecil L. (1898). {Crockford;
G. B. Koutledge.)
WATSON, ANDREW. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, July 6, 1825. Matric. Michs. 1825; B.A. 1829; Hulsean prize, 1828;
M.A. 1833. Ord. deacon (London, Litt. dim. Chichester)
Apr. 3, 1829. Chaplain, R.N., 1829; H.M.S. Impregnable,
1841-5; Actaeon, 1846-9; Thetis, 1850-1; Britannia, 1852-62. Disappears from Clergy List, 1872.
WATSON, ANDREW. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, Mar. 30,
1840. S. of Alexander. B. at Portsmouth. School, Lanes.
(private). Matric. .Michs. 1840.
WATSON, ANTONY. Adm. sizar (age 18) at St John's, July 6, 1778. S. of William, apothecary. B. at Pickering, Yorks,
Matric. Michs. 1778; Scholar, 1781; B.A. 1782; M.A. 1785.
Ord. deacon (York), July 17, 1782; priest, Oct. 12, 1783;
C. of Hovingham, Yorks., 1782. V. of Hunsingore, 1801-32.
(St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 544; Foster, Index Eccles.)
WATSON, ARNOLD PETRIE. Adm. at King's, Sept. 30, 1898. S. of Arnold Thomas, F.L.S., of Southwold, Tofton Crescent
Road, Sheffield. School, Oliver's Mount, Scarborough; and at Sheffield University College. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A.
1903; M.A. 1906. Of 66, Grand Avenue, Worthing, in 1946.
(King's Coll. Reg., 294.)
WATSON, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 21, 1847-
S. of John, 'common brewer,' of Agard Street, Derby (and
Mary). B. in St Werburgh's parish, Derby. Bapt. July 5, 1828. [School, Repton.] Matric. Michs. 1847; B..\. 1851.
Ord. deacon (Lichfield) Sept. 25, 1853. C. of Lower Gomal,
Staffs., 185S-60. Disappears from Clergy List, i86i. (Repton Sch. Reg.)
WATSON, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Caius, Apr. 25, 1854.
[Youngest] s. of the Rev. Fisher (1806), V. of Lancing. B.
there [Oct. 24], 1835. School, Clapham. Matric. Michs. 1854;
Scholar; B.A. 1859; M.A. 1863. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1862;
priest, 1863; C. of Neston, Cheshire, 1862-3. .\ssistant Master
and Chaplain of Clapham Grammar School, 1863-4. Head Master of the Grange School, West Cowes, Isle of Wight,
1864-1920. Married, Jan. 5, 1864, Caroline Gertrude, eldest dau. of the Rev. Robert W. White, of Cowes. Died Mar. 31,
1920. Brother of Frederick F. (1851) and Henry L. (1842);
father of Arthur L. (1885). [Venn, 11. 317; Schoolmasters' Directories; Crockford; Clergy List.)
WATSON, ARTHUR EUGENE. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1874.
Adm. pens, at Christ's, Apr. 16, 1875. S. of Robert. B. Dec. 16, 1853, at Scarrington, Notts. School, Skipton.
Scholar, 1875; B..\. 1878; U.A. 1881. Ord. deacon (Lichfield),
1879; priest, 1880; C. of Brewood, Staffs., 1879-81. C of
St Anne's, Soho, London, 1881-3. C. of Eastham, Cheshire,
1883-5. Chaplain of the English Church in St Petersburg,
1885-98. Married, Sept. 17, 1885, Lily, 2nd dau. of John
Scott, Esq., of Skipton-in-Craven. Died in May, 1898.
(Peile, II. 639; Crockford.)
WATSON, ARTHUR LACON. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 12,
1885. S. of the Rev. .\rthur (1854), of the Grange, West
Cowes, Isle of Wight (and Caroline G., dau. of the Rev.
Robert W. White, of Egypt House, Cowes). B. Aug. 27, 1866,
at the Grange, West Cowes. School, Winchester. Matric.
Michs. 1885; B.A. 1889; M.A. 1893. Assistant Master at
Narborough, Leics., 1889-97; private tutor, 1897-1911. Of the Grange, Cowes, in 1947. (Winchester Coll. Reg.)
WATSON, ARTHUR TOWARD. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1889.
S. of H[enry] W[illiam] [F.R.C.S.], deceased, of Burnop Field
[Hall], Durham. School, Harrow. Migrated to Trinity Hall,
1890; B.A. 1892; M.A. 1899. A coalowner. Resided at
Burnop Field Hall. Married, 1901, Virginia, dau. of Capt.
Ellis Brook Cunlitie. Served in the Great War, 1914-19,
(Capt., Remount Service; Deputy Assistant Director,
Remounts; Major, King's Royal Rifle Corps.); died Aug. 5, 1917, of wounds, aged 47. Brother of Alfred B. (1890).
(Harrow Sch. Reg.; The Times, Aug. 11, 19x7-)
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