John Watts

Male Bef 1760 - Bef 1817  (< 57 years)


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  • Name John Watts  [1
    Born Bef 27 Apr 1760  Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 27 Apr 1760  St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Watts baptism - 1760
    John Watts baptism - 1760
    John was Irene's 4*great grandfather. He was baptised on 27 Apr 1760 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire.
    Gender Male 
    Died Bef 25 May 1817  Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Suicide. See notes. 
    Buried 25 May 1817  St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Sabin burial following SUICIDE - 1817
    John Sabin burial following SUICIDE - 1817
    John Watts is Irene's 4 x great grandfather. He was buried on 25 Mar 1817 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire - CUT HIS THROAT OWING TO A SCOLDING WIFE!
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Person ID I3398  Hartwell
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2017 

    Father Thomas Watts,   b. Bef 17 Mar 1736, Cropredy, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Jun 1784, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 48 years) 
    Mother Raleigh Lovell,   b. Bef 6 Nov 1738, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 15 Apr 1784, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 45 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1758  St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BOTP.
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      Wit nesses: Wm Sabin and Thomas Lovel.
    Thomas Watts marriage to Raleigh Lovell - 1758
    Thomas Watts marriage to Raleigh Lovell - 1758
    Tom and Raleigh, Irene's 6*great grandparents, were married on 28 Mar 1758 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire.
    Family ID F1001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse 1 Mary Sabin,   b. Bef 17 Dec 1769, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 21 Feb 1796, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 26 years) 
    Married 21 May 1790  St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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      Witnesses: William Butler, and regular witness John Ward.
    John Watts first marriage, to Mary Sabin - 1790
    John Watts first marriage, to Mary Sabin - 1790
    Irene's 4*great grandparents John and Mary married on 21 May 1790 at St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire.
    Children 
     1. Hannah Watts,   b. Bef 24 Jul 1791, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Thomas Watts,   b. Bef 18 Aug 1793, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1875, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 81 years)
     3. Ann Watts,   b. Bef 7 Feb 1796, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 12 May 2017 
    Family ID F928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse 2 Sarah Hawks,   b. Abt 1762,   d. Bef 12 Jul 1840, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1798  St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
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      Banns.
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      Witnesses: Charles Sabin (brother of John's first wife) and Christiana Sabin.
    John Watts second marriage, to Sarah Hawks - 1798
    John Watts second marriage, to Sarah Hawks - 1798
    John was Irene's 4*great grandfather. Sarah was his second wife - who drove him to suicide. They married at St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire on 6 Feb 1798.
    Residence 13 May 1798  Williamscot/Wilscot, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1803  [4
    Coton, Chacombe, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Watts,   b. Bef 13 May 1798, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Watts,   b. Bef 13 Apr 1800, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John Watts,   b. Bef 2 Jan 1803, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 20 Mar 1831, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 28 years)
    Last Modified 12 May 2017 
    Family ID F929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Bef 27 Apr 1760 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 27 Apr 1760 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 May 1790 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Hannah Watts - Bef 24 Jul 1791 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thomas Watts - Bef 18 Aug 1793 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ann Watts - Bef 7 Feb 1796 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1798 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Watts - Bef 13 May 1798 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 13 May 1798 - Williamscot/Wilscot, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Watts - Bef 13 Apr 1800 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Watts - Bef 2 Jan 1803 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Suicide. See notes. - Bef 25 May 1817 - Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 May 1817 - St Mary Magdalene Church, Wardington, Oxfordshire, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Death caused by suicide. The parish records state that "he cut his throat owing to his having a scolding wife". His second wife was Sarah Hawks, NOT Irene's ancestor!

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Parish Records, given on son Thomas' baptism record (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S2] Parish Records.

    3. [S2] Parish Records, from their daughter Elizabeth's baptism record (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S2] Parish Records, Coton is named on the baptism record of their son John in 1803 (Reliability: 4).