William Reginald Watson

    William Reginald Watson was born on Monday, 31 October 1881 at Toronto Gore, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada, and his father was the informant. His middle name was recorded as Regional. Thomas Z. Savage M.D. attended at the birth. He appeared on the census of Friday, 12 April 1901 in the household of J. William Lock at Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada. He is listed as: Watson, William, male, white, domestic, single, born Oct 31 1881 in Ontario, age 19, of English origin, Canadian, Methodist, domestic, worked for 11 months, earned $200, able to read, write and speak English. He and Sarah Ann Carnall, daughter of Henry Carnall and Lillie M. Westphal, were married by Reverend J. Hughes Jones on Thursday, 28 March 1907 at Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He was 25, bachelor, piano maker, born Palmerston, living in Toronto, Methodist. She was 21, spinster, born and living in Colborne, English Church. James T. Wood and Lillie M. Westphal witnessed the marriage. He appeared as household head on the census of 1911 at 83 Caledonia Ave., Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. He is recorded as: Watson, William, male, head, married, born Oct 1881 in Ontario, Anglican, piano maker in a factory, worked 48 weeks, 49 hours/week, earned $720, able to read, write and speak English. Sarah Ann Watson, Norman H. Watson and Marjorie Jeane Watson also appeared in the household.
     William died on Thursday, 26 September 1957 at the Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, at age 75 years, 10 months and 25 days. He was buried on Saturday, 28 September 1957 in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.