Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameJohn Nixon WATTS
, 2C3R
, 2C3RBirth30 May 1859, Southwark, Surrey, London
Baptism30 Jan 1860, St. George the Martyr, Southwark
Death1 Sep 1940, London, England
OccupationSolicitor
FatherJohn James WATTS (1829-1905)
MotherSophia Sarah NIXON (1839-1915)
Spouses
Birth1875, Chesterton, Staffordshire
Death11 Dec 1932, Lambeth, London, England
FatherJames Cope CADMAN (1851-1914)
MotherBetty KEELING (1852-1924)
Marriage30 Aug 1910, Keele, Staffordshire, England
ChildrenJohn Cadman (1913-2009)
Notes for John Nixon WATTS
Name, birth year, occupation and death year from The Danbys by Shelby Whittingham.
Death date and location from the Jeremy Watts family tree at ancestry.co.uk by Jeremy Watts
Parish records St. George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey
Baptism January 30, 1860 John Nixon Watts, son of John James Watts and Sophia Sarah Watts, born May 30, 1859, abode Bengall Place, New Kent Road, father’s occupation managin? clerk,
In the 1871 census 103 Jamaica Road, St. James, Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalen Bermondsey, Southwark.
Head John J. Watts, age 41, Attorney and Solicitor, born St. Pancras, Middlesex.
Wife Sophia S. Watts, age 30, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John N. Watts, age 11, scholar, born Southwark, Surrey.
Son Walter R. Watts, age 9, scholar, born Southwark. Daughter Sophia M. Watts, age 5, scholar born Bermondsey, Surrey.
Daughter Henrietta G. Watts, age 3, born Bermondsey, Surrey.
In the 1881 census 103 Jamaica Road St. James, Bermondsey, Southwark, London.
Head John J. S. Watts, age 51, solicitor, born St. Pancras, Middlesex.
Wife Sophia Sarah Watts, age 42, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John Nixon Watts, unmarried, age 21, articled clerk, born St. Georges Southwark.
Daughter Sophia Mary Watts, age 15, scholar, born Bermondsey, Surrey.
Daughter Henrietta Graham Watts, age 13, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Rosa Caroline Watts, age 9, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Gertrude Sarah Watts, age 7, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Madeline Alice Watts, age 5 months, born Bermondsey.
In the 1891 census 32 Lewisham High Road, St. Paul Deptford, London.
Head John J. Watts, married, age 61, solicitor, neither employer or employed, born St. Pancras, London.
Son John N. Watts, single, age 31, solicitor, born Southwark.
Daughter Gertrude S. Watts, single, age 17, born Bermondsey.
Visiter Maria Millar, single, age 17, born Bexley Heath, Kent.
1 general servant
In the 1901 census 32 Lewisham High Road, St. Paul Deptford, London.
Head John J. Watts, age 71, Solicitor, employer, born St. Pancras, London.
Wife Sophia Watts, age 62, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John N. Watts, age 41, single, solicitor, employer, born St. George the Martyr.
Daughter Sophia M. Watts, age 35, single, born Bermondsey, London.
Daughter Madeline Watts, age 20, single, born Bermondsey.
Son in Law, Alfred Steel, widower, age 39, timber merchant, own account, born Bermondsey.
Grandson Alfred G. Steel, age 10, born Deptford, London.
1 boarder, 1 servant.
Freedom of the City of London Admission papers July 21 1910
John Nixon Watts
Son of John James Watts late of 19 St. Dunstan’s Hill in the City of London deceased
occupying premises 31 Great Tower Street now removed to Bush Lane House Cannon Street in the City of London Solicitor
etc.
England and Wales Marriages
August 30, 1910 John Nixon Watts, father John James Watts and Amy Bettina Cadman, father James Cope Cadman, Keele, Staffordshire
In the 1911 census 46 Leighton Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Head John Nixon Watts, age 51, solicitor, born Newington, Surrey
Wife Amy Bettina Watts, age 35, married under one year, no children, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
1 servant
1939 England and Wales Register
30 Alleyn Park, Camberwell, london
8. John N. Watts, born May 30 1859, widower, solicitor (retired)
9. Rosa C. B. Watts, born August 15 1872, single, hospital matron retired
[Rosa is John’s sister.]
[There are 11 persons listed at this address]
National Probate Calendar
John Nixon Watts of 401 Norwood-road West Norwood London died 1 September 1940 at Dulwich Hospital Dulwich London Probate Llandudno 4 December 1940 to John Andrews builder. Effects 115 pounds.
Death date and location from the Jeremy Watts family tree at ancestry.co.uk by Jeremy Watts
Parish records St. George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey
Baptism January 30, 1860 John Nixon Watts, son of John James Watts and Sophia Sarah Watts, born May 30, 1859, abode Bengall Place, New Kent Road, father’s occupation managin? clerk,
In the 1871 census 103 Jamaica Road, St. James, Bermondsey, St. Mary Magdalen Bermondsey, Southwark.
Head John J. Watts, age 41, Attorney and Solicitor, born St. Pancras, Middlesex.
Wife Sophia S. Watts, age 30, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John N. Watts, age 11, scholar, born Southwark, Surrey.
Son Walter R. Watts, age 9, scholar, born Southwark. Daughter Sophia M. Watts, age 5, scholar born Bermondsey, Surrey.
Daughter Henrietta G. Watts, age 3, born Bermondsey, Surrey.
In the 1881 census 103 Jamaica Road St. James, Bermondsey, Southwark, London.
Head John J. S. Watts, age 51, solicitor, born St. Pancras, Middlesex.
Wife Sophia Sarah Watts, age 42, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John Nixon Watts, unmarried, age 21, articled clerk, born St. Georges Southwark.
Daughter Sophia Mary Watts, age 15, scholar, born Bermondsey, Surrey.
Daughter Henrietta Graham Watts, age 13, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Rosa Caroline Watts, age 9, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Gertrude Sarah Watts, age 7, scholar, born Bermondsey.
Daughter Madeline Alice Watts, age 5 months, born Bermondsey.
In the 1891 census 32 Lewisham High Road, St. Paul Deptford, London.
Head John J. Watts, married, age 61, solicitor, neither employer or employed, born St. Pancras, London.
Son John N. Watts, single, age 31, solicitor, born Southwark.
Daughter Gertrude S. Watts, single, age 17, born Bermondsey.
Visiter Maria Millar, single, age 17, born Bexley Heath, Kent.
1 general servant
In the 1901 census 32 Lewisham High Road, St. Paul Deptford, London.
Head John J. Watts, age 71, Solicitor, employer, born St. Pancras, London.
Wife Sophia Watts, age 62, born Glasgow, Scotland.
Son John N. Watts, age 41, single, solicitor, employer, born St. George the Martyr.
Daughter Sophia M. Watts, age 35, single, born Bermondsey, London.
Daughter Madeline Watts, age 20, single, born Bermondsey.
Son in Law, Alfred Steel, widower, age 39, timber merchant, own account, born Bermondsey.
Grandson Alfred G. Steel, age 10, born Deptford, London.
1 boarder, 1 servant.
Freedom of the City of London Admission papers July 21 1910
John Nixon Watts
Son of John James Watts late of 19 St. Dunstan’s Hill in the City of London deceased
occupying premises 31 Great Tower Street now removed to Bush Lane House Cannon Street in the City of London Solicitor
etc.
England and Wales Marriages
August 30, 1910 John Nixon Watts, father John James Watts and Amy Bettina Cadman, father James Cope Cadman, Keele, Staffordshire
In the 1911 census 46 Leighton Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Head John Nixon Watts, age 51, solicitor, born Newington, Surrey
Wife Amy Bettina Watts, age 35, married under one year, no children, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
1 servant
1939 England and Wales Register
30 Alleyn Park, Camberwell, london
8. John N. Watts, born May 30 1859, widower, solicitor (retired)
9. Rosa C. B. Watts, born August 15 1872, single, hospital matron retired
[Rosa is John’s sister.]
[There are 11 persons listed at this address]
National Probate Calendar
John Nixon Watts of 401 Norwood-road West Norwood London died 1 September 1940 at Dulwich Hospital Dulwich London Probate Llandudno 4 December 1940 to John Andrews builder. Effects 115 pounds.
Notes for Amy Bettina (Spouse 1)
Sister of 1st Baron Cadman.
Name, birth year and death year from The Danbys by Shelby Whittingham.
In the January to March 1876 birth index Amy Bettina Cadman, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, volume 6b, page 102.
In the 1881 census High Street Silverdale Villa, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James Cope Cadman, age 29, mining engineer, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 29, born Leek Staffordshire.
Daughter Amie [as spelled] Bettina Cadman, age 5, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, age 3, born Keele.
Son James Cadman, age 2, born Keele.
Son William Henry Cadman, age 6 months, born Keele.
1 servant.
In the 1891 census Silverdale House, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James C. Cadman, age 39, mining engineer, employed, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 39, born Leek, Staffordshire.
Daughter Amie [as spelled] B. Cadman, age 15, scholar, born Wolstanton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, age 13, born Keele, Staffordshire.
Son James Cadman, age 12, scholar, born Keele.
Son William H. Cadman, age 10, scholar, born Keele.
Daughter Maude Cadman, age 9, scholar, born Keele. S
on Frank Cadman, age 7, scholar, born Wolstanton.
Daughter Beatrice J. Cadman, age 5, born Wolstanton.
Daughter Ella C. Cadman, age 4, born Wolstanton.
Son Herbert Cadman, age 2, born Keele.
Daughter Dora Cadman, age 7 months , born Keele.
A nurse, a general servant and a housemaid.
In the 1901 census Silverdale House, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James C. Cadman, age 49, Mining Engineer C.? E., employer, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 49, born Leek, Staffordshire.
Daughter Amy B. Cadman, single, age 25, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, single, age 23, Mining Engineer C? E., worker, born Silverdale, Staffordshire.
Son James Cadman, single, age 22, timber merchant, employer, born Silverdale.
Son William H. Cadman, single, age 20, student in science?, born Silverdale.
Daughter Maude Cadman, single, age 19, born Silverdale.
Daughter Ella C. Cadman, age 14 born Apedole? Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son Herbert Cadman, age 12, born Silverdale.
Daughter Dora Cadman, age 10, born Silverdale.
Son Charles J. Cadman, age 8, born Silverdale.
Son Richard Cadman, age 6, born Silverdale.
1 visitor a mining student and 2 servants.
National Probate Calendar
Amy Bettina Watts of Caedmon Leighton-avenue Leigh-on-Sea Essex (wife of John Nixon Watts) died 11 December 1932 at St. Thomas’s Hospital Lambeth Surrey Probate London 7 April 1933 to James Cadman colliery proprietor.
Effects 6277 pounds 10 shillings 3 pence.
Name, birth year and death year from The Danbys by Shelby Whittingham.
In the January to March 1876 birth index Amy Bettina Cadman, Wolstanton, Staffordshire, volume 6b, page 102.
In the 1881 census High Street Silverdale Villa, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James Cope Cadman, age 29, mining engineer, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 29, born Leek Staffordshire.
Daughter Amie [as spelled] Bettina Cadman, age 5, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, age 3, born Keele.
Son James Cadman, age 2, born Keele.
Son William Henry Cadman, age 6 months, born Keele.
1 servant.
In the 1891 census Silverdale House, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James C. Cadman, age 39, mining engineer, employed, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 39, born Leek, Staffordshire.
Daughter Amie [as spelled] B. Cadman, age 15, scholar, born Wolstanton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, age 13, born Keele, Staffordshire.
Son James Cadman, age 12, scholar, born Keele.
Son William H. Cadman, age 10, scholar, born Keele.
Daughter Maude Cadman, age 9, scholar, born Keele. S
on Frank Cadman, age 7, scholar, born Wolstanton.
Daughter Beatrice J. Cadman, age 5, born Wolstanton.
Daughter Ella C. Cadman, age 4, born Wolstanton.
Son Herbert Cadman, age 2, born Keele.
Daughter Dora Cadman, age 7 months , born Keele.
A nurse, a general servant and a housemaid.
In the 1901 census Silverdale House, Keele, Staffordshire.
Head James C. Cadman, age 49, Mining Engineer C.? E., employer, born Hanley, Staffordshire.
Wife Betty Cadman, age 49, born Leek, Staffordshire.
Daughter Amy B. Cadman, single, age 25, born Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son John Cadman, single, age 23, Mining Engineer C? E., worker, born Silverdale, Staffordshire.
Son James Cadman, single, age 22, timber merchant, employer, born Silverdale.
Son William H. Cadman, single, age 20, student in science?, born Silverdale.
Daughter Maude Cadman, single, age 19, born Silverdale.
Daughter Ella C. Cadman, age 14 born Apedole? Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Son Herbert Cadman, age 12, born Silverdale.
Daughter Dora Cadman, age 10, born Silverdale.
Son Charles J. Cadman, age 8, born Silverdale.
Son Richard Cadman, age 6, born Silverdale.
1 visitor a mining student and 2 servants.
National Probate Calendar
Amy Bettina Watts of Caedmon Leighton-avenue Leigh-on-Sea Essex (wife of John Nixon Watts) died 11 December 1932 at St. Thomas’s Hospital Lambeth Surrey Probate London 7 April 1933 to James Cadman colliery proprietor.
Effects 6277 pounds 10 shillings 3 pence.