Birth: 1 June 1832 Poplar, Middlesex, UK
Father: James Richard Wattson (Watson) 1804-1857
Mother: Fanny Wattson (Watson) 1803-1884
Christening: 16 September 1832 All Saints, East India Dock Road, Poplar, Middlesex, UK
Marriage: 8 October 1855 All Saints, East India Dock Road, Poplar, Middlesex, UK
Husband: Thomas Brown Heavers 1826-1871/3
Marriage: 20 September 1873 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Husband: Mark Wood 1833-1873/83
Marriage: 2 October 1883 St. Michael and all Angels, Bromley, Middlesex, UK
Husband: James White b1868-a1883
Death: January-March 1889 Mile End, Middlesex, UK
By Thomas
Richard Thomas Watson (Heavers) 1851-a1871
John Thomas Heavers 1858-1931
James George Heavers (Heaver) 1860-a1891
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924 for Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Wattson baptised on 16 September 1832 at All Saints Poplar, East India Dock Road, Tower Hamlets, parents James and Fanny Wattson. "Page 193 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of All Saints Poplar in the County of Middlesex in the Year 1832 [...] Septr [...] June 1st 1832 16 No. 1540 Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann [parents] James [a] Caulker & Fanny Wattson [of] Poplar".
Her brother was born on 19 June 1934 and baptised on 31 May 1835 at All Saints, East India Dock Road, Poplar, Tower Hamlets when they were living in Poplar.
I cannot locate an entry for her second brother.
Her sister was born on 19 March 1841 and registered in April-June 1841 in Poplar.
In the 1841 census as Fanney (sic - on the original) Wattson aged 9, born in Middlesex, and living with Fanny Wattson (mother?), James, John and Richard Wattson (brothers?) and Matilda Wattson (sister?) in Cottage Row, Poplar, Middlesex.
Her sister was born on 21 June 1844 and registered in April-June 1844 in Poplar.
In the 1851 census as Fanny Watson (sic - on the original) aged 18, born in Poplar, single, a seamstress, and living with her parents (James and Fanny), two brothers (James and John) and two sisters (Matilda and Sarah Ann) at 2 New Alley, Limehouse, Middlesex.
Her two sisters were baptised on 20 October 1852 at All Saints, East India Dock Road, Poplar, Tower Hamlets when they were living at 3 Colt Street, Limehouse, No. 2 New Alley. I assume the first address was the birth address.
Marriage of Fanny Elizth Sarah Ann Wattson and Thos Brown Heavers in FreeBMD in October-December 1855 in Poplar (1C 1076) - the transciber has expanded these into Thomas Brown Heavers and Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Wattson.
Her son was registered in October-December 1851 in Stepney surname spelt Watson.
Entry in Ancestry All London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Mattson (sic), father J J T Mattson, and Thomas Brown Heavers, father John Heavers, on 8 October 1855 at All Saints, Poplar, Tower Hamlets. "Page 87 1855. Marriage solemnized in the Church in the Parish of Poplar in the County of Middle No. 173 Oct 8th Thomas Brown Heavers [Hevers crossed out] [of] f age [a] B and Mariner [of] Hale St [father] John Heavers [a] Bricklayer, [and] Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Wattson [of] f age [a] S [of] Hale St [father] J J T Wattson [a] Caulker. Married in the Ch by banns according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church [She made her mark]".
Her son was born in Lowestoft and registered in January-March 1858 in Mutford.
Her son was registered in April-June 1860 in Poplar.
In the 1861 census as Fanny Heavers aged 27 born in Poplar, Middlesex and living with her husband (Thomas), and three sons (James, Richard and Thomas), and a lodger (Rebecca Clark aged 26, born in Limehouse, Middlesex, single and a labourer) at 6 Park Street, Limehouse, Middlesex.
In the 1871 census as Fanny Heavers aged 39, born in Poplar, Middlesex, and living with her husband (Thomas), three sons (James, Richard and Thomas), and a lodger (John Wright aged 19, born in Lea Bridge, Essex, single and a labourer in the docks) at 3 Dock Terrace, West Ham, Essex.
Entry in Ancestry Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 for Fanny Hever aged 44, a spinster, arriving in Quebec, Canada on Sarmatian on 13 August 1876 from Liverpool.
Entry in Ancestry Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934 for Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Jane Hevers aged 38, born in England, parents James and Fanny Watson, of ?, Ontario, widowed, and Mark Wood aged 38 born in England, parents John and Elizabeth Wood, of ?, Ontario, widowed, a ? at ? Mills, and both Methodists and married by license on 20 September 1873 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Marriage of Fanny Elizabeth S A Heavers and James White in FreeBMD in October-December 1883 in Poplar (1c 1263).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Heavers, father James Watier (sic), and James White, father James White, on 2 October 1883 at St Michael and All Angels, Bromley, Tower Hamlets. "Page 123 1883 Marriage solemnized at S. Michaels and All Angels Ch in the Parish of Bromley in the County of Middlesex. No. 245 Oct 2 1883 James White [of] full [age] [a] Widower [and] Insurance Agent [of] 32 Tabley? St [father] James White [a] Police Officer, [and] Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Heavers [of] full [age] [a] Widow of 32 Tabley? St, [father] James Watson [a] Ship Caulker. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [She made her mark] in the Presence of us John Diggins and Jane Elizabeth Willes. ".
Death of Fanny Elizabeth White in FreeBMD in January-March 1889 aged 57 in Mile End (1C 336).
There are thirty seven entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Wattson.
Fanny Elizabeth Sarah Ann Wattson was the wife of Thomas Brown Heavers, father of John Thomas Heavers, husband of Clara Elizabeth Cowles, my grandaunt.
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