Tenth Generation

562. Capt. George WATSON³³⁰ was born before 8 November 1602 in Holme On Spaulding Moor, Yorkshire, England. He was baptized on 8 November 1602 at Leeds - St. Peterr Church in Yorkshire, England. He died on 30 January 1689 at the age of 86 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He was a mariner and first settled in Penobscot, removed to Plymouth by 1634. He was the owner of Watson's Pond. He purchased a dwelling from Deacon Richard Masterson and became a freeman of Plymouth Colony in 1637. He was one of those with interest in the town's lands at Punkateest and shared lot their with John Shaw, Sr.

An article on George Watson and his descendants appears in the NEHGS, 1864, p. 363ff. Phebe HICKS and Capt. George WATSON were married in 1635 in Plymouth, MA.

563. Phebe HICKS³³¹ was born before 15 March 1614/5 at St. Mary Magdalen in Bermondsey, Surrey, England. She died on 22 May 1663 at the age of 48 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.

Children were:

	i.	John WATSON was born after 1636 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died in 1644 at the age of 8 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.
281	ii.	Phebe WATSON.
257	iii.	Mary WATSON.
	iv.	Samuel WATSON was born on 10 January 1648 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died on 20 August 1649 at the age of 1 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.
	v.	Elizabeth WATSON was born on 18 January 1648. She was born on 18 January 1649 in Taunton, Bristol Co., MA. She died in 1723 at the age of 74.
	vi.	Jonathan WATSON was born on 9 March 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died in 1652 at the age of 1 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died young.
	vii.	William WATSON was born in 1654 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died on 27 June 1710 at the age of 56.
	viii.	Elkanah WATSON²⁴³ was born on 25 February 1655/6 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA. He died on 8 February 1690 at the age of 33 in Drowned in Plymouth Harbor, MA.
	ix.	Jonathan WATSON was born in 1659 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA.