Ancestry of
Peter Fonda

TV and Movie Actor

John Watson

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Peter Fonda — 11th Generation
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  • Margaret Smith
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  Sarah Watson (Ahnentafel No:773 )

  Mary Watson

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  • Family tradition states that John Watson was a brother of Robert Watson and Thomas Watson, all of Hartford, Connecticut. Robert Watson is said to have been a bellfounder from London. No evidence has been found to confirm this tradition.

• Sources for John Watson

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1918, Vol. 72, p. 211.
  • ² Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Co., Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co. (2001), 391.
  • ³ Watson, Thomas, John Watson, of Harford, Conn., and His Descendants: A Genealogy, New York: Press of J. M. Bradstreet (1865), 5-11.

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