Charles Watt (1899 - 1984)

Born 29 Jul 1899 in North Colyne, Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 3 Aug 1984 at age 85 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Charles Watt was born in Scotland.

Charles Watt was born about 29 July 1899 in Scotland, son of William Watt and Annie Esslemont.^[1] Charles's birth was registered in 1899 in the Forgue district and his mother's maiden name was: Esslemont.^[2]

His siblings were:

• William Watt (9 November 1886 – 6 June 1952)
• Annie Esslemont Watt (abt. 21 September 1888 – unknown)
• John Duncan Watt (25 July 1890 – 16 March 1920)
• Adam Watt (abt. 29 February 1892 – abt. 23 June 1951)
• James Watt (abt. 13 August 1893 – ~1916)
• Jane Ann Watt (abt. 22 December 1895 – abt. 27 March 1982)
• Alexander Watt (22 December 1895 – 17 January 1940)
• George Watt (4 April 1897 – abt. 5 December 1989)
• Allan Watt (14 June 1901 – 23 May 1961)
• Eliza Jane Watt (21 September 1903 – unknown)
• Charlotte Pirie Watt (9 June 1905 – ~2000)
• Esslemont Watt (5 July 1906 – 25 March 1984)
• Edward Merson Watt (9 October 1907 – unknown)
• Albert Midlane Watt (23 February 1910 – 8 August 1989)
• Philip Dodridge Watt (16 October 1911 – 21 November 1989)

Charles married Emma Adeline McEachern. He was a clergyman with the Salvation Army.^[1]

Charles died in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, on 3 Aug 1984, aged 84.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Death: "British Columbia Death Registrations," online database with images. Entry for Charles Watt; Registration: 1984-09-013087, 1984-08-03, Burnaby, Age at Death: 85, Birth: 29 Jul 1899, Scotland, Spouse: Emma Adeline McEachern, Parents: William Watt & Annie Esslemont. Death certificate Royal British Columbia Museum: BC Archives (search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy : accessed 11 May 2024).
2. ↑ Birth Registration: "Statutory Register of Births," database, National Records of Scotland, (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 11 May 2024), Charles Watt birth registered 1899 in Forgue, mother's maiden name Esslemont; citing Ref: 194/25.