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William Watts1893–?

Name
William Watts
Given names
William
Surname
Watts
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Birth about 1893 29 31
 Biddenden, Kent, England

History 1897 (Age 4)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 5)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 6)
 

Note: Boer war.
Census 31 March 1901 (Age 8)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

Address:
Mockbeggar
Shared note:  1901 UK Census transcript - William Watts - Biddenden

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
William WattsHeadM37MAgricultural labourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
Mary WattswifeM39FKent, Biddenden
Owen WattssonS12MKent, Biddenden
Frank WattssonS10MKent, Biddenden
William WattssonS8MKent, Biddenden
William Watts-S70MAgricultural labourerWorkerKent, Biddenden

History 1901 (Age 8)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 10)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 11)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 12)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
Census 2 April 1911 (Age 18)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

Address:
Summer Hill
Shared note:  1911 UK Census transcript - William Watts - Biddenden

NameRelationMCAgeSexYrsMChBChLChDOccupationIndustryEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
William WattsHeadM47M25---Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
Mary WattswifeM49F25330Kent, Biddenden
Owen WattssonS22M----Assistant ButcherWorkerKent, Biddenden
Frank WattssonS20M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
William WattssonS18M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
William Watts-S80M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden

History 1914 (Age 21)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 23)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 24)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 25)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
Death of a mother between October 1918 and December 1918 (Age 25)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

mother - Ann "Annie" Ledger
History 1922 (Age 29)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 35)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 43)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 44)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
Death of a father between January 1938 and March 1938 (Age 45)
 Biddenden, Kent, England

father - William Watts
History 1938 (Age 45)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 46)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 46)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 47)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 48)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 48)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 48)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 48)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 50)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 50)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 52)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 52)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 52)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
William Watts

Birth about 1864 26 28  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death between January 1938 and March 1938 Age: 74  Biddenden, Kent, England

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mother
Ann "Annie" Ledger

Birth between October 1861 and December 1861 30 28  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death between October 1918 and December 1918 Age: 57  Biddenden, Kent, England

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Marriage: between October 1885 and December 1885 — Biddenden, Kent, England
3 years
#1 elder brother
Owen Watts

Birth about 1889 25 27  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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1 year
#2 elder brother
Frank Watts

Birth 1890 26 28  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#3 himself
William Watts

Birth about 1893 29 31  Biddenden, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
31 March 1901 (Age 8)  Biddenden, Kent, England Mockbeggar
Shared note:  1901 UK Census transcript - William Watts - Biddenden

NameRelationMCAgeSexOccupationEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
William WattsHeadM37MAgricultural labourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
Mary WattswifeM39FKent, Biddenden
Owen WattssonS12MKent, Biddenden
Frank WattssonS10MKent, Biddenden
William WattssonS8MKent, Biddenden
William Watts-S70MAgricultural labourerWorkerKent, Biddenden

2 April 1911 (Age 18)  Biddenden, Kent, England Summer Hill
Shared note:  1911 UK Census transcript - William Watts - Biddenden

NameRelationMCAgeSexYrsMChBChLChDOccupationIndustryEmployWHBirthplaceInfirm
William WattsHeadM47M25---Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
Mary WattswifeM49F25330Kent, Biddenden
Owen WattssonS22M----Assistant ButcherWorkerKent, Biddenden
Frank WattssonS20M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
William WattssonS18M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden
William Watts-S80M----Farm LabourerWorkerKent, Biddenden

 

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