George Watson
Birth Date
On 1826 February 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1909 June 1 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Woodhorn, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1826 February 23
Mother
Mary Berkley
Father
William Watson
Date Details
Occurred On 1826 February 23
Baptized by James Sewel
1845 August 13 (Age 19)
Married
Catherine Noble
1847 August 14 (Age 21)
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1856)
1856 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Watson (Age 6)
Catherine Noble (Age 30)
Catherine Ann Watson (Age 3)
George Noble Watson (Age 1)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1856
Joined Company
Circa 1856
Company Arrived
Married
Jane Burt
(Age 40)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1878 November 3 – 1879 April 15 (Age 52)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Transferred to the British Mission
Priesthood Quorum When Called
64th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Alabama Conference
Date Details
Started On 1878 November 3
Called
On 1878 November 3
Set Apart
Ended On 1879 April 15
Released
Served in
British Mission
1879 May 3 – 1880 September 4 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Date Details
Started On 1879 May 3
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1880 September 4
Departed from Field
On 1880 September 25
Arrived at Home
Died in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
1909 June 1 (Age 83)
Media
George Watson (1826 - 1909) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"George Watson. ID: 59371", Saints By Sea.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, Vol. 1, Page 90.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1878, Vol. B, Page 47, Line 1857.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 3 November 1878, Vol. A, Page 43, Line 1857.
Pioneer
Logan Journal
"Local News", Logan Journal, (3 June 1909), Page 8.