Watson, Frederick Vincent
WATSON, FREDERICK VINCENT. Adm. pens, (age 19) at
Pembroke, Oct. i, 1887. Eldest s. of George Vincent, Lieut.- General, of Lismore Place, London. B. May 9, 1869, at the
Curragh, Ireland. [Schools, Cheltenham College and Carlisle.]
Matric. Michs. 1887; B A. 1890; M.A. 1896. Ord. deacon
(Gloucester and Bristol) 1894; priest, 1895; C. of Westbury-
on-Trym, Gloucs., 1894-6. C. of St Matthias, Plymouth,
1897-8. Missioner, dio. of Exeter, 1902-4; dio of Winchester,
1905-12. Tait Missioner, dio. of Canterbury, 1912-25. Six
Preacher at Canterbury, 1916-19. Hon. Canon of Canterbury,
1919. Canon of Elv and diocesan Missioner, 1925-50-.
Treasurer of Ely Cathedral, 1931-51. Select Preacher at Cambridge, 1943. Of The Almonry, The College, Ely, in 1953.
(Carlisle Gr. Sch. Reg.; Crockford; Who's Who.)
WATSON, GEORGE. Adm. sizar (age 17) at Trinity, Apr. i,
1766. S. of Samuel [died 1749, aged 39], of Bury St Edmunds,
Suffolk. B. Oct. 30, 1748. School, Bury St Edmunds.
Matric. Michs. 1766; Scholar, 1769; B.A. (Hon. Wrangler)
1770; M.A. 1774; D.D. 1792. Fellow, 1771. Ord. deacon
(Norwich) Dec. 23, 1770; priest (Peterb.) Dec. 16, 1772; C. of
Ickworth and Chedburgh, Suffolk, i77o. R. of Elwick, Co.
Durham, 1783-90. R. of Rothbury, Northumberland, 1796- 1813. Died Apr. 3, 1813. (Northants. Clergy; First Fruits,
Dioc. of Durham; Hist, of Northumberland, .\v. 321.)
WATSON, GEORGE. Adm. sizar (age i8) at Pembroke, June 23,
1806. 3rd s. of John, mercer, deceased. B. at Barnard Castle,
Co. Durham. Matric. Michs. 1806; B.A. 1810. In Holy
Orders. Sometime of Tiverton, Devon. Chaplain to the
Forces with the Duke of Wellington's army in the South of France. Accompanied the expedition of General Ross to
America. Died on the passage home near Dauphin Island in
the Gulf of Mexico, Mar. 28, 1815, aged 26. M.I. at Barnard
Castle. (C. R. Hudleston.)
WATSON, GEORGE. Adm. sizar at St John's, May 18, 1843; re-adm. pens. Dec. 6, 1843. S. of Walter, grazier, of Grand- borough, Warws. (and Margaret). B. there. Bapt. Apr. 18,
1824. Matric. Michs. 1843; B.A. 1847. Ord. deacon (Ripon)
1847; priest, 1848; C. of Wortley, Leeds, 1847-50. C. of
Hunsingore, Yorks., 1850-5. C. of Hampton-in-Arden,
Warws., 1855-60. C. of Norton-by-Daventry, Northants.,
1860-5. R. of Great Sutton, Essex, 1866-81. R.of Theberton,
Suffolk, 1881-9. Resided latterly at Arlington House, Leamington Spa. Disappears from Crockford, 1900. Brother
of Thomas H. (1844).
WATSON, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, June 16, 1851.
Of Cumberland. [B. at Westward, Wigton. School, Sed- bergh.] Matric. Michs. 1851; B.A. 1855; M.A. 1870. Ord.
deacon (Exeter) 1856; priest (Bath and Wells) 1857; C. of
Stoke Climsland, Cornwall, 1856-8. C. of Acklington with
Chevington, Northumberland, 1859-62. C. of Bolton, 1862-9.
C.-in-charge of Lympstone, Devon, 1870-2; R. there, 1872-9.
Chaplain of Weem, Aberfeldy, Perths., 1881-3. C. of
Leighton-Buzzard, Beds., 1883-90. Died Aug. 1, 1890, at
Silloth, Cumberland. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; Crockford; The
Guardian, Aug. 13, 1890.)
WATSON, GEORGE ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Trinity Hall,
Feb. 2, 1863. [2nd] s. of Colonel — [John Willis], of the Priory, Bath. [B. Oct. 22, 1844.] School, Marlborough
College. Matric. Michs. 1863; Scholar; B.A. 1867. Adm. at
the Inner Temple, Oct. 30, 1866. Called to the Bar, June 7,
1869. Of East Court, Finchampstead, Berks. J.P. for Berks.,
1901. Married, July 20, 1871, Philippa Harriett, eldest dau.
of Edward Charrington, Esq., of Buryscourt, near Reigate,
and had issue. Died Mar. 18, 1929. {Marlborough Coll. Reg.;
Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Times, Mar. 20, 1929.)
WATSON, GEORGE BOLTON. Adm. sizar (age 17) at Trinity,
Nov. 13, 1813. S. of William. B. at Spindelston House,
Northumberland. School, Witton-le-Wear, Durham. Matric. Michs. 1814.
WATSON, GEORGE BOWES (1859), see BOWES-WATSON.
WATSON, The Hon. GEORGE [MONSON]. Adm. Fell.-Com. at
Pembroke, Dec. 23, 1785. Youngest [3rd surviving] s. of the
Hon. Lewis Monson [who had assumed the name of Watson
on succeeding to the estates of his cousin, Thomas Watson,
3rd Earl of Rockingham, 1746], Baron Sondes, of Rockingham
Castle, Northants. (and Frances, 2nd dau. of the Rt. Hon.
Henry Pelham). [B.Feb. 20, 1768.] [School, Eton.] Matric.
Michs. 1786; M.A. 1788. M.P. for Canterbury. (Burke, P.
and B. (sub his father); G.E.C.; Eton Coll. Reg.)
WATSON, GEORGE TRUSTRAM. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse,
Oct. 3, 1890. [2nd] s. of G[eorge] S[amuel], surgeon, of
3, Mount Ephraim Road, Tunbridge Wells, h'. Oct. 9, 1871, at Thaxted, Essex. School, Tonbridge. Matric. Michs. 1890;
Scholar, 1893; B.A. (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, ist Class) 1893;
M.A., M.B. and B.Chir., 1898. At St George's Hospital, 1894;
Watson, Henry Adam
House Surgeon and House Physician there. M.R.C.S;
L.R.C.P., 1897; F.R.C.S., 1899. Practised first at Hastings
and at Tunbridge Wells, from 1909. Served in the Great War,
1914-19 (Lieut., R.A.M.C; O.B.E.). Married, June 27, 1901, Dorothy Nora, eldest dau. of Hugh Rankin, Esq., J. P., of
Rochford, Essex. Of 6, ChUston Road, Tunbridge Wells, in
1950. Died Dec. 6, 1952. {Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; T.A. Walker, 615; Medical Directories.)
WATSON, GEORGE WENTWORTH. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 5, 1877. S. of Major G[eorge] E[dward], R.E. [of
Andover Lodge, Cheltenham]. B. Oct. 3, 1857. [School,
Cheltenham College.] Matric. Michs. 1877; Scholar, 1880;
B.A. 1881; M.A. 1884. A genealogist of distinction; contri- buted largely to G. E. C, Complete Peerage. Married, Apr. 16,
1885, Mary Justina, eldest dau. of the Rev. George Sandham Griffith, R. of Ardley, Oxon. Died at 34, The Ridgeway,
Golders Green, June 15, 1940. {Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; The Times, June 18, 1940.)
WATSON, GEORGE WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Oct. 4, 1870. S. of Frederick Elwin, solicitor, of Lowestoft.
B. Dec. 20, 185 1, at Lakenham, Norfolk. School, Haileybury.
Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1879; M.A. 1882. Ord. deacon
(Worcester) 1879; priest, 1880; C. of All Saints, Bromsgrove,
1879-82. C. of Terrington St John, Norfolk, 1882-3. C. of
Hevingham, 1883-6. V. of Shropham, 1886-1926. Married,
Jan. 12, 1888, Caroline Mary, dau. of Charles Truston Master.
Died in Nov. 1926. Brother of Herbert (1874) and John
(1872). (Haileybury Reg.; Crockford.)
WATSON, GUTHRIE FREDERICK. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 14, 1886. S. of James [manager of the Scottish Provident
Institute], of 45, Charlotte Square, Edinburgh. B. Oct. 6,
1867, in Edinburgh. Schools, Sedbergh and Edinburgh
Academy. Matric. Michs. 1886; B.A. 1891. A stockbroker
in London ; with Messrs Rowe and Pitman, of Austin Friars.
Died Oct. 25, 1951. {Edinburgh Acad. Reg.; Sedbergh Sch.
Reg.)
WATSON, The Hon. HENRY. Adm. Fell.-Com. at St John's, Oct. 5, 1814. 3rd s. of [Lewis Thomas, 2nd] Baron Sondes,
deceased (and Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Milles).
[B. Aug. 10, 1796. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1814; M.A. 1817. Ord. deacon (Canterbury) Sept. 19, 1819; priest
(Peterb.) Oct. 8, 1820; C. of Nackington, Kent, 1819-20. R. of East Carlton, Northants., 1820-9. R. of Kettering (on
Simoniacal presentation), 1827-31. Lived latterly at Ketter-
ing, where he died Sept. 23, 1849. ' Mr Watson was unmarried and had latterly addicted himself to very eccentric habits,
estranged from his family and friends.' (Eton Sch. Lists; Northants. Clergy; G. Mag., 1849, 11. 550.)
WATSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at Queens', May 4, 1843- Matric. Michs. 1843; B.A. 1848. Adm. at the Inner Temple,
Apr. 17, 1850. Called to the Bar, May i, 1854. Died in
Sept. 1854. {Laza Lists; Inns of Court.)
WATSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, June 28,
1847. S. of the Rev. — [John (i777)], V. of Great Dodding- ton, Northants. B. at Great Yarmouth. Matric. Michs. 1847;
B.A. 1851; M.A. 1854. Brother of John (1834).
WATSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi, Sept. 30,
1862. Of Cambs. Matric. Michs. 1862; Scholar, 1863; B.A.
1866; M.A. 1870. C. of Rodington, Salop, 1869-70. Disappears from Clergy List, 187 1.
WATSON, HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 23, 1879. S. of Thomas, mill-overlooker (and Sarah). B. Apr. 30, 1846, at
Burnley, Lanes. Mus.Bac, 1882; Mus.Doc, 1887. Organist
at the Congregational Church, Withington, Manchester. With
Henry Wilson, founded the Manchester Vocal Union, 1867,
and conducted it from 1885. Gave his valuable music library
of 30,000 volumes to the Corporation of Manchester, 1899.
His works include an opera. Fair Rosine; incidental music to
Anthony and Cleopatra; a Shakespearean Cantata, etc. Died
at Salford, Jan. 8, 1911. (Oscar Thompson, International
Cyclopaedia of Music and Musicians.)
WATSON, HENRY. Matric. Non-CoU., Michs. 1881. Adm. at
Cavendish H., Oct. 1882; B.A. 1884; LL.M. 1889. One of
these names was adm. a solicitor. May 1889; practised at
Bedford. (Law Lists.)
WATSON, HENRY ADAM. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 25 1900. S. of the Rev. Frederick (1864) (and Margaret Lockhart
Adam). B. Oct. 7, i88i, at Starston, Norfolk. Schools,
St Edward's, Oxford (Rev. T. W. Hudson). Did not reside. An engineering student at Gloucester in 1900. Served in the
South African War, 1898-1902. In Canada, 1904-15. Served
in the Great War, 1914-19 (Inland Water Transport, France).
Later a fruit-grower. Married, 1922. Of Falmouth, Cornwall,
in 1939. Brotherof Frederick (1899). (St Edward's Sch. Roll.)
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