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Ancestry report for John Watson, son of John Watson, jeweller and Frances Watson [Godley]

Generation No. 1
1. John Watson was the son of (2) John Watson, jeweller and (3) Frances Watson [Godley]. He was born 1878 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 2
2. John Watson, jeweller was the son of (4) James Watson and (5) Elizabeth Watson [Waghorn]. He was born 1851 at Frant, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 418, aged 39 years
He married Frances Godley on Oct to Dec 1874, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 1d Page 1300. She was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Arthur who was born 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ii	John who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iii	Frances who was born May 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iv	Ernest who was born 1883 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
v	Nellie who was born 1886 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vi	Alfred who was born 1890 Tunbridge Wells, Kent

3. Frances Watson [Godley] was the daughter of (6) Luke Godley, farm labourer and (7) Mary Godley [Morris]. She was born 1853 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1853 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
She married John Watson, jeweller on Oct to Dec 1874, registered at Lewisham District, London, ref: 1874 Q4 Vol 1d Page 1300. He was born 1851 at Frant, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 418, aged 39 years. They had the following children:
i	Arthur who was born 1876 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
ii	John who was born 1878 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iii	Frances who was born May 1880 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
iv	Ernest who was born 1883 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
v	Nellie who was born 1886 Tunbridge Wells, Kent
vi	Alfred who was born 1890 Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Generation No. 3
4. James Watson He was born c 1810
He married Elizabeth Waghorn on 4^th May 1835 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. She was born 1814 at Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1842 London; christened 27^th Feb 1842 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James Watson (servant) and Elizabeth Watson
ii	Edmund W. who was born 1848 Frant, Sussex; died July to Sep 1910, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1910 Q3 Vol 2a Page 383, aged 61 years
iii	John who was born 1851 Frant, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 418, aged 39 years

5. Elizabeth Watson [Waghorn] She was born 1814 at Frant, Sussex
She married James Watson on 4^th May 1835 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. He was born c 1810. They had the following children:
i	Elizabeth who was born 1842 London; christened 27^th Feb 1842 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, daughter of James Watson (servant) and Elizabeth Watson
ii	Edmund W. who was born 1848 Frant, Sussex; died July to Sep 1910, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1910 Q3 Vol 2a Page 383, aged 61 years
iii	John who was born 1851 Frant, Sussex; died Oct to Dec 1890, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1890 Q4 Vol 2a Page 418, aged 39 years

6. Luke Godley, farm labourer was the son of (8) John Godly and (9) Elizabeth Godley [Izzard]. He was born 1812 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1813 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
He married Mary Morris on 13^th Dec 1832 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. She was born 1813 at Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Luke who was born 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Emma Jane who was born 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Michel who was born 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 31^st Aug 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1939 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 2^nd May 1842 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1842 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	George who was born 26^th Feb 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Mar 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Eliza who was born 9^th Jun 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 2^nd Mar 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Harriet who was born 6^th Jun 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Alfred who was born 22^nd Dec 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Frances who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

7. Mary Godley [Morris] She was born 1813 at Buxted, Sussex
She married Luke Godley, farm labourer on 13^th Dec 1832 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. He was born 1812 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1813 at St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Luke who was born 1833 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7^th Apr 1833 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	Emma Jane who was born 1834 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14^th Dec 1834 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Michel who was born 1837 Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Richard who was born 31^st Aug 1839 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Oct 1939 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
v	Elizabeth who was born 2^nd May 1842 Uckfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Jul 1842 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	George who was born 26^th Feb 1844 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 31^st Mar 1844 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Eliza who was born 9^th Jun 1846 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1846 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Mar 1881 Rotherfield, Sussex, aged 34 years; buried 2^nd Mar 1881 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Harriet who was born 6^th Jun 1848 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3^rd Sep 1848 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Alfred who was born 22^nd Dec 1850 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Feb 1851 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
x	Frances who was born 1853 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6^th Nov 1853 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 4
8. John Godly was the son of (10) John Godly and (11) Elizabeth Godly [Ovenden]. He was born 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Izzard on 5^th May 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Luke who was born 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1813 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ii	Harriet who was born 26^th Feb 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Mar 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Elija who was born 24^th Jun 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Sep 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 9^th Jul 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 14^th May 1894 Fletching, Sussex; buried 16^th May 1894 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 453
v	Ann who was born 21^st Sep 1820 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Nov 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Elisha who was born 8^th Oct 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Nov 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Mark who was born 8^th Dec 1824 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Mar 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Caroline who was born 2^nd Sep 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Nov 1827 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Matthew who was born 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex

9. Elizabeth Godley [Izzard] She was born 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex
She married John Godly on 5^th May 1811 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born 1790 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1790 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
i	Luke who was born 1812 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8^th Aug 1813 St. Margaret's Church, Buxted, Sussex
ii	Harriet who was born 26^th Feb 1815 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26^th Mar 1815 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iii	Elija who was born 24^th Jun 1816 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 15^th Sep 1816 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iv	Elizabeth who was born 9^th Jul 1818 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2^nd Aug 1818 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died 14^th May 1894 Fletching, Sussex; buried 16^th May 1894 St Andrew & St Mary Church, Fletching, Sussex, Grave No. 453
v	Ann who was born 21^st Sep 1820 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 5^th Nov 1820 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vi	Elisha who was born 8^th Oct 1822 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17^th Nov 1822 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vii	Mark who was born 8^th Dec 1824 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Mar 1825 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viii	Caroline who was born 2^nd Sep 1827 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 11^th Nov 1827 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ix	Matthew who was born 1831 Rotherfield, Sussex

Generation No. 5
10. John Godly He was born c 1765
He married Elizabeth Ovenden on 5^th Apr 1785 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1765. They had the following children:
i	Annsley who was born c Oct 1785 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Oct 1785 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

11. Elizabeth Godly [Ovenden] She was born c 1765
She married John Godly on 5^th Apr 1785 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1765. They had the following children:
i	Annsley who was born c Oct 1785 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 23^rd Oct 1785 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ii	John who was born 1790 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 20^th Jun 1790 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex

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