1. | [[Category: Migrants from England to Australia]] [[Category: Fanny 1852]] [[Category: Unassisted Immigrants from Cumberland]] == Biography == {{England Sticker}} {{Migrating Ancestor | origin = Cumberland | destination = Australia | origin-flag = Flags-3.jpg | destination-flag = flags_of_Australian-1.png}} ===1805 Birth ===[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]] was the son of Anthony Watson and his wife Hannah Moses. He was born in Renwick Cumberland in 1805.<ref>"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXQ1-J9M : 30 December 2014), Hannah Moses in entry for Moses Watson, 25 Dec 1805; citing , reference item 9; FHL microfilm 1,472,356.</ref> ===1833 Marriage @Renwick===[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]] married Sarah Dixon in Renwick on the 19th of January 1833<ref>"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N2K5-XPB : 10 December 2014), Moses Watson and Sarah Dixon, 19 Jan 1833; citing Renwick,Cumberland,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 90,657.</ref> ===1841 Census @ Fell Gate Kirkoswald ===[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]]and wife Sarah were living in Kirkoswaldwith children their Hannah 8, Anthony 6 and Joseph aged one.<ref>"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M73N-15R : 13 December 2017),Moses Watson, Kirkoswald, Cumberland, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew,Surrey.</ref> ===1851 Census@ Farlam Cumberland===<ref>"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG2C-MZ8 : 9 November 2017), Sarah Watson in household of Moses Watson, Farlam, Cumberland, England; citing Farlam, Cumberland, England, p. 12, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.</ref> {| |Household ||Role ||Sex ||Age ||Birthplace |- |[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]]||Head ||Male ||44 ||Croglin, Cumberland |-|Sarah Watson ||Wife ||Female ||36 ||Croglin, Cumberland<ref>https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croglin</ref> |- |Hannah Watson ||Daughter ||Female ||17 ||Croglin, Cumberland |- |Anthony Watson ||Son ||Male ||16 ||Croglin, Cumberland |- |Joseph Watson ||Son ||Male ||10 ||Kirkoswald, Cumberland |- |John Watson ||Son ||Male ||8 ||Kirkoswald, Cumberland |} ===1852 Emigration to Australia===[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]] emigrated to Victoria Australia and settled to farming in Kyneton.<ref>Family knowledge</ref><ref>Ship: FANNY; Arrival Year: 1852; Arrival Month: AUG; Age: 45; Gender: M; Origin: ENG; Master: FORREST GEO; Origin port code: B; Fiche number: 5; Page of list: 4 DATE:1852 SERIES:Unassisted Inward Passengers index</ref> From the Argus 30th April 1864 FOR SALE, by CONTRACT, one of the best FARMS in the district of Kyneton, situated on the banks of the Coliban, and within three and a half miles of the Kyneton Station, containing 170 acres, now lot at £157 per annum, the lease having two years to run, adjoining the estate of the late Mr. Moses Watson. A bluestone building, with six rooms, is erected thereon. Apply to the owner, James Ball, Coliban; or to Mr. Charles Young, auctioneer,Kyneton.<ref>https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/5748278?searchTerm=Coliban%20AND%20%22Mrs%20Moses%20Watson%22&searchLimits=exactPhrase=Mrs+Moses+Watson|||anyWords|||notWords|||requestHandler|||dateFrom|||dateTo|||sortby</ref> ===1864 Death @Kyneton ===[[Watson-14354|Moses Watson]] died in Kyneton Victoria Australia in 1864<ref>BDM Victoria Deaths 1864/1206</ref> aged 57.<ref>https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/240791579 </ref> == Sources == <references /> |