The Shiers, An Irish Palatine Family

Albert Wascher

Last Edited

28 Apr 2021

Marriage*

Albert Wascher married Hazel Murphy.

Family

Hazel Murphy

Child

Myrtle Wascher b. 14 Feb 1925, d. 8 Aug 2000

Myrtle Wascher

F, b. 14 February 1925, d. 8 August 2000

Myrtle Washer-Shier (2nd from left)
Photo: Sherry Shier-Erickson

Father

Albert Wascher

Mother

Hazel Murphy

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

28 Apr 2021

Birth*

Myrtle Wascher was born on 14 February 1925.

She was the daughter of Albert Wascher and Hazel Murphy.

Marriage*

Myrtle Wascher married Lawrence Oliver Shier, son of John Frederick Shier and Anne Louise Girard, on 26 October 1946.

Married Name

As of 26 October 1946,her married name was Shier.

Death*

Myrtle Wascher died on 8 August 2000 at age 75.

Burial*

She was buried in Billings Twp. cemetery, Beaverton, Gladwin County, Michigan, United States.

Family

Lawrence Oliver Shier b. 30 October 1922

Effie Wass

Last Edited

12 Jun 2019

Family

George Robinson

Albert Waterstone

M, b. 3 May 1896

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

21 Oct 2013

Birth*

Albert Waterstone was born on 3 May 1896.

He was the son of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Albert Valentine Waterstone

M, b. 1865, d. 21 September 1933

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

11 Jan 2020

Birth*

Albert Valentine Waterstone was born in 1865.

Marriage*

He married Emily Alice Shier, daughter of Jacob William Shier Jr. and Catherine Heavener, on 2 December 1891 in Methodist Chapel, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland.

Death*

Albert Valentine Waterstone died on 21 September 1933.

Burial*

He was buried in St. Nicholas Church Cemetery, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland.

Family

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 March 1867, d. 10 January 1960

Children

Archibald Jacob Waterstone+ b. 4 Jan 1893, d. 10 May 1970
Valentine Waterstone b. 15 Oct 1894
Albert Waterstone b. 3 May 1896
Kathleen Jane Waterstone b. 9 Nov 1898
Rebecca Susan Waterstone b. 12 Mar 1900
Emily Alice Waterstone+ b. 4 Nov 1902

Archibald Jacob Waterstone

M, b. 4 January 1893, d. 10 May 1970

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

11 Jan 2020

Birth*

Archibald Jacob Waterstone was born on 4 January 1893 in Reinroe, Adare, Ireland.

He was the son of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Marriage*

Archibald Jacob Waterstone married Elizabeth O'Grady on 7 August 1918 in Adare, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Death*

Archibald Jacob Waterstone died on 10 May 1970 at age 77.

Burial*

He was buried in St. Nicholas Church Cemetery, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland.

Family

Elizabeth O'Grady b. 18 August 1899, d. 7 April 1988

Child

Lilien Waterstone b. 26 Feb 1919, d. 1 Apr 2004

Emily Alice Waterstone

F, b. 4 November 1902

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

14 Nov 2018

Birth*

Emily Alice Waterstone was born on 4 November 1902 in Killeely House, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

She was the daughter of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Married Name

As of 2 January 1924,her married name was McCormack.

Kathleen Jane Waterstone

F, b. 9 November 1898

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

21 Oct 2013

Name Variation

Kathleen Jane Waterstone was also known as Katie.

Birth*

She was born on 9 November 1898.

She was the daughter of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Lilien Waterstone

F, b. 26 February 1919, d. 1 April 2004

Father

Archibald Jacob Waterstone b. 4 Jan 1893, d. 10 May 1970

Mother

Elizabeth O'Grady b. 18 Aug 1899, d. 7 Apr 1988

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

21 May 2015

Birth*

Lilien Waterstone was born on 26 February 1919.

She was the daughter of Archibald Jacob Waterstone and Elizabeth O'Grady.

Death*

Lilien Waterstone died on 1 April 2004 at age 85.

Burial*

She was buried in St Ncholas Church Cemetery, Adare, County Limerick, Ireland.

Rebecca Susan Waterstone

F, b. 12 March 1900

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

14 Nov 2018

Birth*

Rebecca Susan Waterstone was born on 12 March 1900 in Killeely House, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

She was the daughter of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Valentine Waterstone

M, b. 15 October 1894

Father

Albert Valentine Waterstone b. 1865, d. 21 Sep 1933

Mother

Emily Alice Shier b. 10 Mar 1867, d. 10 Jan 1960

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

21 Oct 2013

Birth*

Valentine Waterstone was born on 15 October 1894.

He was the son of Albert Valentine Waterstone and Emily Alice Shier.

Edward James Waterton

M, b. 17 July 1895, d. 31 March 1979

Charts

Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

30 Oct 2016

Birth*

Edward James Waterton was born on 17 July 1895.

Marriage*

He married Alberta Myrtle Irene Switzer, daughter of Henry Edward Switzer and Mary Ann Marriott, on 26 April 1923 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Edward James Waterton died on 31 March 1979 at age 83.

Burial*

He was buried in Kirkton Union Cemetery, Usborne Twp., Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Alberta Myrtle Irene Switzer b. 8 May 1902, d. 1986

Child

Lois Waterton+ b. 5 Dec 1923

Lois Waterton

F, b. 5 December 1923

Father

Edward James Waterton b. 17 Jul 1895, d. 31 Mar 1979

Mother

Alberta Myrtle Irene Switzer b. 8 May 1902, d. 1986

Relationships

6th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
5th cousin of Roger Allan Shier
7th cousin of Keith Reginald Shier

Charts

Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

21 Feb 2017

Birth*

Lois Waterton was born on 5 December 1923 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Edward James Waterton and Alberta Myrtle Irene Switzer.

Married Name

Her married name was McLachlin.

Ada Anena Watson

F, b. 16 August 1891

Father

John Watson b. 1867

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

12 May 2019

Birth*

Ada Anena Watson was born on 16 August 1891 in London Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John Watson.

Adam Watson

M, b. 10 December 1860

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

13 Dec 2020

Birth*

Adam Watson was born on 10 December 1860 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.¹

He was the son of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

Baptism

Adam Watson was baptized on 20 December 1860 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John C. Watson in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

Adam Watson married Margaret Begg Walker, daughter of William Walker and Janet Unknown, on 2 January 1882 in Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

Adam Watson was Miller in 1885.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1901 in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Margaret Begg Walker b. 1863

Children

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson+ b. 1 May 1885, d. 1954
Kathleen Watson b. 17 Jan 1887
Pearl Watson b. 6 Jul 1888
Henry Anderson Watson b. 19 Aug 1894

Citations

[S73] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620 - 1911, online \, Birth and Baptism of Adam Shire Watson.

Agness Helen Watson

F, b. 27 February 1897, d. 19 June 1964

Father

Joseph Shier Watson b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 Sep 1938

Mother

Jane Pringle

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

5 Mar 2020

Birth*

Agness Helen Watson was born on 27 February 1897 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Joseph Shier Watson and Jane Pringle.

(Witness) Census

Agness Helen Watson appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Agness Helen Watson appeared on the census of 20 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 5 May 1920,her married name was Watts.

Marriage*

Agness Helen Watson married Orvel Ervin Watts, son of Kirkland Watts and Kittie Kerr, on 5 May 1920 in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Agness Helen Watson died on 19 June 1964 in Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada, at age 67.

Family

Orvel Ervin Watts b. 1896

Ann J. Watson

F, b. 1869

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

9 Nov 2020

Birth*

Ann J. Watson was born in 1869.

She was the daughter of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

Ann J. Watson appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John C. Watson in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Ann J. Watson appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of John C. Watson in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Charles Erie Watson

M, b. 9 September 1880

Father

William Watson b. 1848

Mother

Ella Louisa Maidens b. 1861

Last Edited

9 Apr 2014

Birth*

Charles Erie Watson was born on 9 September 1880 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Watson and Ella Louisa Maidens.

Charles Hooper Watson

M, b. 8 June 1904

Father

John Watson b. 1867

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

12 May 2019

Birth*

Charles Hooper Watson was born on 8 June 1904 in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of John Watson.

Dick Watson

M, b. 1919

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

26 Feb 2017

Birth*

Dick Watson was born in 1919.

Marriage*

He married Ruth St. John, daughter of Howard Louis St. John and Flora Frances Richards, in 1952.

Family

Ruth St. John b. 1922

Elizabeth Watson

Last Edited

15 Dec 2015

Marriage*

Elizabeth Watson married John Robert Beatty.

Family

John Robert Beatty

Child

Lavina Louise Beatty+ b. 3 Sep 1884, d. 23 Mar 1955

Emma Frances Watson

F, b. 11 April 1907, d. January 1993

Charts

Descendants of Jacob Shier Jr. (1775 - 1845) and Anne Sparling

Last Edited

18 Feb 2015

Birth*

Emma Frances Watson was born on 11 April 1907.

Married Name

As of 6 November 1940,her married name was Sparling.

Marriage*

She married Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling, son of Robert Ryerson (RY) Sparling and Edith May Shier, on 6 November 1940.

Death*

Emma Frances Watson died in January 1993 at age 85.

Burial*

She was buried in Lakeview Cemetery. St. Vincent Twp., Meaford, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: Bonnie Lee Breadner & Myrna White
cemetery.canadagenweb.org

Family

Wilfred Harold LAWRENCE Sparling b. 13 January 1911, d. 23 November 2006

Child

Robert James Sparling+ b. 27 Sep 1941, d. 6 Nov 1992

Henry Anderson Watson

M, b. 19 August 1894

Father

Adam Watson b. 10 Dec 1860

Mother

Margaret Begg Walker b. 1863

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

10 Apr 2014

Birth*

Henry Anderson Watson was born on 19 August 1894 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Adam Watson and Margaret Begg Walker.

(Witness) Census

Henry Anderson Watson appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Adam Watson in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Howard Shier Watson

M, b. 11 February 1908

Father

John Watson b. 1867

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

12 May 2019

Birth*

Howard Shier Watson was born on 11 February 1908 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of John Watson.

Hugh Alexander Watson

M, b. 4 July 1887

Father

Joseph Shier Watson b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 Sep 1938

Mother

Jane Pringle

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

15 Dec 2015

Birth*

Hugh Alexander Watson was born on 4 July 1887 in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Joseph Shier Watson and Jane Pringle.

(Witness) Census

Hugh Alexander Watson appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

Hugh Alexander Watson was was an undertaker.

Marriage*

He married Ruby Frederica Rudd, daughter of Samuel Charles Rudd and Sarah Ann Kirby, on 9 October 1923 in St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Ruby Frederica Rudd b. 1889

Jean Alberta Watson

F, b. 31 August 1890

Father

Joseph Shier Watson b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 Sep 1938

Mother

Jane Pringle

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

15 Dec 2015

Birth*

Jean Alberta Watson was born on 31 August 1890 in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Joseph Shier Watson and Jane Pringle.

(Witness) Census

Jean Alberta Watson appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Jean Alberta Watson appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Jean Alberta Watson appeared on the census of 20 June 1911 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 20 December 1914,her married name was Brumpton.

Marriage*

Jean Alberta Watson married Arthur Brumpton, son of John Brumpton and Mary Deach, on 20 December 1914.

(Witness) Census

Jean Alberta Watson appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Arthur Brumpton in Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Arthur Brumpton b. 1890

Child

Helen Watson Brumpton b. 1920

Jesse Watson

F, b. 18 September 1880

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

6 Jan 2020

Birth*

Jesse Watson was born on 18 September 1880 in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

Jesse Watson appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of John C. Watson in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 30 June 1928,her married name was Coghill.

Marriage*

Jesse Watson married John Coghill, son of Alexander Coghill and Margaret Mason, on 30 June 1928 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

John Coghill b. 1877

John Watson

M, b. 1867

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

2 Feb 2015

Birth*

John Watson was born in 1867.

He was the son of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

John Watson appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John C. Watson in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

John Watson was a miller on 28 July 1890.

Family

Children

Ada Anena Watson b. 16 Aug 1891
Charles Hooper Watson b. 8 Jun 1904
Howard Shier Watson b. 11 Feb 1908

John C. Watson

M, b. 1827

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)

Last Edited

9 Nov 2020

Birth*

John C. Watson was born in 1827 in Ireland.

Marriage*

He married Margaret Jane Shier, daughter of Adam Shier and Matilda Switzer, on 16 June 1857 in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Munster, Ireland.

Census

John C. Watson appeared on the census of 1871 in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1891 in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 September 1836, d. 19 June 1910

Children

Joseph Shier Watson+ b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 Sep 1938
Adam Watson+ b. 10 Dec 1860
Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson b. 1865, d. 29 Sep 1916
John Watson+ b. 1867
Ann J. Watson b. 1869
Maria Watson b. 30 Dec 1872, d. 11 Aug 1883
Thomas S. Watson b. 29 May 1877
Jesse Watson b. 18 Sep 1880

John Pringle Watson

M, b. 28 September 1884

Father

Joseph Shier Watson b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 Sep 1938

Mother

Jane Pringle

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

5 Mar 2020

Birth*

John Pringle Watson was born on 28 September 1884 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Joseph Shier Watson and Jane Pringle.

(Witness) Census

John Pringle Watson appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

John Pringle Watson appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in the household of Joseph Shier Watson in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Milit-Beg*

John Pringle Watson began military service on 1 April 1918 in St. Johns, Quebec, Canada.

Joseph Shier Watson

M, b. 26 May 1858, d. 5 September 1938

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

25 Jul 2015

Birth*

Joseph Shier Watson was born on 26 May 1858 in Ireland.

He was the son of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

Joseph Shier Watson appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John C. Watson in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

Joseph Shier Watson was a miller on 1 January 1880.

Residence*

He lived on 1 January 1880 in Embro, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Jane Pringle on 1 January 1880 in Huron East Twp., Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

Joseph Shier Watson appeared on the census of 6 April 1891 in East Nissouri Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 9 April 1901 in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 20 June 1911 in Middleton Twp., Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

He died on 5 September 1938 in Dorchester Twp., Lot 7 Conc B, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, at age 80.

Burial*

He was buried on 8 September 1938 in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Jane Pringle

Children

John Pringle Watson b. 28 Sep 1884
Hugh Alexander Watson b. 4 Jul 1887
Jean Alberta Watson+ b. 31 Aug 1890
Agness Helen Watson b. 27 Feb 1897, d. 19 Jun 1964

Kathleen Watson

F, b. 17 January 1887

Father

Adam Watson b. 10 Dec 1860

Mother

Margaret Begg Walker b. 1863

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

11 May 2019

Birth*

Kathleen Watson was born on 17 January 1887 in Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Adam Watson and Margaret Begg Walker.

(Witness) Census

Kathleen Watson appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Adam Watson in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson

F, b. 1865, d. 29 September 1916

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

11 May 2019

Birth*

Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson was born in 1865.

She was the daughter of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of John C. Watson in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of John C. Watson in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Margaret J. (Maggie) Watson died on 29 September 1916 in Middlesex Twp., Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

She was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson

F, b. 1 May 1885, d. 1954

Father

Adam Watson b. 10 Dec 1860

Mother

Margaret Begg Walker b. 1863

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

10 May 2019

Birth*

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson was born on 1 May 1885 in Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Adam Watson and Margaret Begg Walker.

(Witness) Census

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Adam Watson in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 22 June 1910,her married name was Rogers.

Marriage*

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson married Edgar Garfield (Major) Rogers, son of Joel Rogers, on 22 June 1910 in Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Winnipeg Tribune
June 2, 1910

(Witness) Census

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Edgar Garfield (Major) Rogers in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Death*

Margaret MAY (Maggie) Watson died in 1954 in West Gwillimbury Twp., Midhurst, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

She was buried in Rogers-Daley Cemetery, West Gwillimbury Twp., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: oh SunnyOne
Findagrave.com

Family

Edgar Garfield (Major) Rogers b. 1884

Child

Alan KEMMEL (Kem) Rogers+ b. 1916, d. 11 Nov 2009

Maria Watson

F, b. 30 December 1872, d. 11 August 1883

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

9 Nov 2020

Birth*

Maria Watson was born on 30 December 1872 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

Death*

Maria Watson died on 11 August 1883 in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada, at age 10.

Matilda Mable Watson

F, b. July 1879, d. 16 December 1967

Father

William Watson

Mother

Matilda Kerr

Charts

Descendants of Henry Shier 1777 - 1830 and Mary Corneil 1771 - 1861

Last Edited

24 Jul 2016

Birth*

Matilda Mable Watson was born in July 1879.

She was the daughter of William Watson and Matilda Kerr.

Married Name

As of 12 February 1902,her married name was Doupe.

Marriage*

Matilda Mable Watson married Henry Edward Doupe, son of Francis L. Doupe and Phoebe Ann Switzer, on 12 February 1902 in Egremont Twp., Grey County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Matilda Mable Watson appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of Henry Edward Doupe in Maryborough Twp., Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Matilda Mable Watson died on 16 December 1967 at age 88.

Burial*

She was buried in Maryborough Twp., Bethesda Cemetery, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Photo: Findagrave

Family

Henry Edward Doupe b. 16 February 1872, d. 25 August 1941

Children

Henry Edward Doupe+ b. 29 Oct 1904, d. 1950
Gertrude Emily Doupe+ b. 1904, d. 1955

Meadie Watson

Last Edited

20 Apr 2021

Marriage*

Meadie Watson married Neil M. McCallum.

Family

Neil M. McCallum

Child

William John McCallum b. 1916

Pearl Watson

F, b. 6 July 1888

Father

Adam Watson b. 10 Dec 1860

Mother

Margaret Begg Walker b. 1863

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

11 May 2019

Birth*

Pearl Watson was born on 6 July 1888 in Mitchell, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of Adam Watson and Margaret Begg Walker.

(Witness) Census

Pearl Watson appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Adam Watson in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Married Name

As of 24 July 1907,her married name was Brown.

Marriage*

Pearl Watson married Henry Arthur Brown on 24 July 1907 in Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Henry Arthur Brown b. 1886

Robert McLelland Watson

M, b. 28 May 1853

Last Edited

10 Apr 2014

Birth*

Robert McLelland Watson was born on 28 May 1853.

Thomas S. Watson

M, b. 29 May 1877

Father

John C. Watson b. 1827

Mother

Margaret Jane Shier b. 18 Sep 1836, d. 19 Jun 1910

Relationships

4th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Roger Allan Shier
5th cousin 2 times removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

9 Nov 2020

Birth*

Thomas S. Watson was born on 29 May 1877 in Blanchard Twp., St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of John C. Watson and Margaret Jane Shier.

(Witness) Census

Thomas S. Watson appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of John C. Watson in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

William Watson

Last Edited

24 Jul 2016

Family

Matilda Kerr

Child

Matilda Mable Watson+ b. Jul 1879, d. 16 Dec 1967

William Watson

M, b. 1848

Last Edited

10 Apr 2014

Birth*

William Watson was born in 1848 in Canada.

Marriage*

He married Ella Louisa Maidens on 1 May 1878 in Stayner, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Occupation*

William Watson was Watchmaker in 1881.

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1881 in Stayner, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Ella Louisa Maidens b. 1861

Child

Charles Erie Watson b. 9 Sep 1880

Claude Bertram Shier Watt

M, b. 11 July 1899, d. 4 April 1942

Father

William Alexander Mastyn Watt b. 7 Sep 1867, d. 24 Jul 1947

Mother

Susan Teskey Shier b. 23 Nov 1865, d. 20 Nov 1948

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

16 Apr 2020

Birth*

Claude Bertram Shier Watt was born on 11 July 1899 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Alexander Mastyn Watt and Susan Teskey Shier.

(Witness) Census

Claude Bertram Shier Watt appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Claude Bertram Shier Watt appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in 281 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Death*

Claude Bertram Shier Watt died on 4 April 1942 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada, at age 42.

The Winnipeg Tribune
Apr 6, 1942

James Watt

M, b. 10 July 1902, d. 1956

Father

William Alexander Mastyn Watt b. 7 Sep 1867, d. 24 Jul 1947

Mother

Susan Teskey Shier b. 23 Nov 1865, d. 20 Nov 1948

Relationships

5th great-grandson of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

17 Mar 2021

Birth*

James Watt was born on 10 July 1902 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of William Alexander Mastyn Watt and Susan Teskey Shier.

(Witness) Census

James Watt appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in 281 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Death*

James Watt died in 1956.

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt

F, b. 5 April 1897, d. 19 April 1976

Father

William Alexander Mastyn Watt b. 7 Sep 1867, d. 24 Jul 1947

Mother

Susan Teskey Shier b. 23 Nov 1865, d. 20 Nov 1948

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

17 Mar 2021

Birth*

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt was born on 5 April 1897 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of William Alexander Mastyn Watt and Susan Teskey Shier.

(Witness) Census

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in 281 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Married Name

As of 5 August 1922,her married name was Doerr.

Marriage*

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt married Harry Augustus Doerr on 5 August 1922 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.¹

Winnipeg Tribune
Aug 5, 1922

Death*

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt died on 19 April 1976 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at age 79.

Family

Harry Augustus Doerr b. 7 January 1896, d. 17 June 1992

Child

Gordon Doerr b. 21 Sep 1929, d. Sep 1999

Citations

[S90] Manitoba, Marriage Index 1881 - 1937, online \, Marriage of Harry Augustus Doerr and Muriel Constance Watt.

Susan Isabel Watt

F, b. 28 February 1904

Father

William Alexander Mastyn Watt b. 7 Sep 1867, d. 24 Jul 1947

Mother

Susan Teskey Shier b. 23 Nov 1865, d. 20 Nov 1948

Relationships

5th great-granddaughter of Hans Adam Scheier
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Roger Allan Shier
6th cousin 1 time removed of Keith Reginald Shier

Last Edited

17 Mar 2021

Birth*

Susan Isabel Watt was born on 28 February 1904 in Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

She was the daughter of William Alexander Mastyn Watt and Susan Teskey Shier.

(Witness) Census

Susan Isabel Watt appeared on the census of 1921 in the household of William Alexander Mastyn Watt in 281 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Married Name

As of 2 November 1935,her married name was Eby.

Marriage*

Susan Isabel Watt married Glynn Fisher Eby on 2 November 1935 in Port Credit, Peel County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Glynn Fisher Eby b. 1906

William Alexander Mastyn Watt

M, b. 7 September 1867, d. 24 July 1947

Last Edited

17 Mar 2021

Birth*

William Alexander Mastyn Watt was born on 7 September 1867 in Ontario, Canada.

Marriage*

He married Susan Teskey Shier, daughter of Amos Shier and Mary Susan Teskey, on 8 July 1896.

Census*

William Alexander Mastyn Watt appeared on the census of 1901 in St. Marys, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

Census

He appeared on the census of 1921 in 281 Balmoral Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Death*

He died on 24 July 1947 at age 79.

Burial*

He was buried in Mount Lawn Memorial Gardens, Whitby, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Susan Teskey Shier b. 23 November 1865, d. 20 November 1948

Children

Muriel Constance Howieson Watt+ b. 5 Apr 1897, d. 19 Apr 1976
Claude Bertram Shier Watt b. 11 Jul 1899, d. 4 Apr 1942
James Watt b. 10 Jul 1902, d. 1956
Susan Isabel Watt b. 28 Feb 1904

Mary JANE Watters

F, b. 1841, d. 5 January 1897

Charts

Hans Adam Schrier (1673 - 1758)
Descendants of William Shier, Yankee Bill (1830 - 1923)

Last Edited

20 Oct 2020

Name Variation

Mary JANE Watters was also known as Jane Watters.

Birth*

She was born in 1841 in Ireland.

Marriage*

She married William J. Shier, son of James Shier and Mary Hastings, on 6 August 1860 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.¹

Married Name

As of 6 August 1860,her married name was Shier.

(Witness) Census

Mary JANE Watters appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of William J. Shier in Brock Twp, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Mary JANE Watters appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of William J. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

(Witness) Census

Mary JANE Watters appeared on the census of 1891 in the household of William J. Shier in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Death*

Mary JANE Watters died on 5 January 1897 in Brock Twp., Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Burial*

She was buried in Sunderland Cemetery, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

William J. Shier b. 1830, d. 7 July 1923

Children

Margaret Ann Shier b. 29 May 1861
Mary Jane Shier+ b. 26 Oct 1862, d. 27 Apr 1918
George Shier+ b. 30 Nov 1863, d. 29 Jun 1939
William John Shier+ b. 8 Nov 1865, d. 26 Jun 1936
James Henry Shier+ b. 4 Jan 1867, d. 29 Oct 1949
Nicholas Shier+ b. 25 Dec 1870, d. 11 Sep 1938
Dina Shier b. 18 Mar 1874
Isabella Shier+ b. 4 Aug 1874, d. 17 Apr 1923
Martha Shier+ b. 5 Aug 1876, d. 18 Oct 1937
Ida Shier b. 18 Mar 1877

Citations

[S127] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858 - 1869, online \, Marriage Register for William Shier and Jane Waters Microfile Roll: 1030062.

Arthur Watts

Last Edited

22 Dec 2020

Family

Ellen Atkinson

Child

Arthur Alderwin Watts b. 2 Jan 1905

Arthur Alderwin Watts

M, b. 2 January 1905

Father

Arthur Watts

Mother

Ellen Atkinson

Charts

Descendants of Nathaniel Shier (1817 - 1849) and Rachel Doupe (1819 - 1904)

Last Edited

22 Dec 2020

Birth*

Arthur Alderwin Watts was born on 2 January 1905 in York County, Ontario, Canada.

He was the son of Arthur Watts and Ellen Atkinson.

Marriage*

Arthur Alderwin Watts married Bessie Laureen Kennedy, daughter of Clinton Cassel Roy Kennedy and Laura Louisa Elizabeth Davis, on 23 November 1929 in York Twp., York County, Ontario, Canada.

Family

Bessie Laureen Kennedy b. 11 November 1911