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Frances Joseph Wattez.

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CDU

CDU Report 18 Oct 2016 20:14

Hi I am researching the above gentleman.His funeral was April 13 1875 at Brompton cemertary London . I have tried many times to check this but there is no record of him being there. I have the paper work to prove he is there. Where do i go from here?

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 18 Oct 2016 20:49

(reference below)

Chris :)

Deaths Jun 1875 (>99%)
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Wattez Francois Joseph 75 Greenwich 1d 511


https://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/brompton-cemetery/search-burial-and-cremation-records

(have you contacted and asked on above?, not seeing on below)

https://www.deceasedonline.com/

Chris :)

(google search brings items)

http://www.kingscollections.org/catalogues/kclca/collection/k/gb100-kclca-ka-ic/ka-ic-w1-102

(1800-1875), former French Master at King’s College School;


WATTEZ, MARIA Buried On:
31 October 1870
Recorded in: Kensington and Chelsea

(Grave details and 1 other burial)

(did you see details for wife above?, from d online link)


Deaths Dec 1870 (>99%)
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Wattez Maria 52 Kensington 1a 104

CDU

CDU Report 18 Oct 2016 21:11

Hi Chris. I have tried deceased on line got nothing i will try the other ones. Thank you.

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 18 Oct 2016 21:22

https://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/brompton-cemetery

(perhaps try Contact on above, they have Maria, give them what info. you have, they might make a charge, worth a try!. Think Cemetery Supervisor is, or was Jay Roos)

Chris :)

Eringobragh1916

Eringobragh1916 Report 18 Oct 2016 21:36

Related Thread..???

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1250965

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Oct 2016 11:44




Francois Joseph Wattez

England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name Francois Joseph Wattez
Event Type Death
Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year 1875
Registration District Greenwich
County London
Event Place Greenwich, London, England
Age (available after 1866) 75
Birth Year (Estimated) 1800
Volume 1D
Page 511
Line Number 282

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Oct 2016 11:45



Francois Joseph Wattez

England and Wales Marriage Registration Index

Name Francois Joseph Wattez
Event Type Marriage
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year 1845
Registration District Kensington
County London
Event Place Kensington, London, England
Volume 3
Page 313
Line Number 117

Francois Joseph Wattez probably married one of the following people
Name Johanna Crowley
Name Mary Heigate
Name Mary Manning
Name Maria Pettifer

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Oct 2016 11:51

could this be him? mention of French translations in some of them

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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Oct 2016 11:53



Maria Wattez

England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name Maria Wattez
Event Type Death
Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year 1870
Registration District Kensington
County London
Event Place Kensington, London, England
Age (available after 1866) 52
Birth Year (Estimated) 1818
Volume 1A
Page 104
Line Number 83

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 19 Oct 2016 13:38

Parents' marriage?

Francis Joseph Wattez

in the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
Record Image View

Name: Francis Joseph Wattez
Spouse: Elizabeth Proctor
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 29 Sep 1825
Parish: St Giles in the Fields
Borough: Camden
Register Type: Parish Register

Edit: Or perhaps grandparents?

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 19 Oct 2016 13:44

Francis Joseph Wattez

in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
Record Image View

Name: Francis Joseph Wattez
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 3 Oct 1858
Father's name: Francis Joseph Wattez
Mother's name: Maria Wattez
Parish or Poor Law Union: Brompton Holy Trinity
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea
Register Type: Parish Registers

Born 26 Jjan. 1858, father a professor of music.

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 19 Oct 2016 13:54

Francis J Wattez

in the 1861 England Census
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Name: Francis J Wattez
Age: 2
Estimated birth year: 1859
Relation: Son
Father's name: Francois J Wattez
Mother's name: Maria Wattez
Gender: Male
Where born: Brompton, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish: Kensington St Mary Abbott
Ecclesiastical parish: West Brompton St Mary
Town: Brompton
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: Kensington
Sub-registration district: Brompton
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 256
Piece: 21
Folio: 119
Page Number: 44
Household Members:
Name Age
Francois J Wattez 61, professor of French language, born France
Maria Wattez 43
Francis J Wattez 2
Sarah Pettyfer 38, sister-in-law

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 19 Oct 2016 14:25

??????????

Name Augustus Wattez
Gender Male
Christening Date 27 Dec 1833
Christening Place SAINT LUKE,CHELSEA,LONDON,ENGLAND
Birth Date 24 Nov 1833
Father's Name Francis Joseph Wattez
Mother's Name Elizabeth