Person:Archibald Watson (4)

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Archibald Watson
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Archibald Watson
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1778 Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Marriage to Helen Prentiss
Immigration[2] 1831 from Scotland
Death[2] 14 Feb 1852 Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Burial[2] Crown Cemetery, Puslinch, Wellington, Ontario, CanadaArchibakd Watson
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Lot Histories - One Man's Family, in Puslinch Historical Society Archives
    2003.

    In 1839 the congregation first celebrated the Lord's Supper, established a communion roll of eighty-one names, and ordained one elder and inducted another to form a session consisting of Peter McNaughton and Archibald Watson.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Crown Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., in Find A Grave.

    Archibald Watson

    Biographical information included below:

    "Age 74 yrs
    Lots 37-38, R. 8
    Archibald Watson born in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, came to Canada in 1831 and his family followed in 1834. He pur­chased rear lots 37 and 38, Con. 8. They were among the first settlers in Badenoch Puslinch Ontario. Mr. Watson's wife died in Scotland and his son, Robert, was 11 years of age when he came to Puslinch."

  3. Duff's Presbyterian Church: Puslinch, Ontario 1837-1987.

    In 1839 the congregation first celebrated the Lord's Supper, established a communion roll of eighty-one names, and ordained one elder and inducted another to form a session consisting of Peter McNaughton and Archibald Watson.