James Watson

    James Watson was born in 1858 at Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of John Watson at Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. He was entered as: James Watson, born Upper Canada, age 3, male, single, male family member. He appeared on the census of Wednesday, 31 August 1870 in the household of John Watson at Jamestown Twp., Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA. He was recorded as: Watson, James, age 14, male, white, attending school, born Canada, both parents of foreign birth. He appeared on the census of Wednesday, 16 June 1880 in the household of John Watson at Bridgeport Twp., Saginaw Co., Michigan, USA. He was enumerated as: Watson, James, white, male, age 23, son, single, farm laborer, unemployed for 11 months, born Canada, both parents born England.