Father: David Watson, born in 1854 at Mickleover, Derbyshire, working as a wood sawyer and later as a general dealer. Mother: Alice Watson, born 1859 at Tipton, Staffordshire. Sisters: Annie, born in 1885 at Tipton, Frances, born in 1886 at Tipton, Florence, born in 1890, also at Tipton, and working as a lace finisher, Henrietta, born in 1893 at Bilston, Staffordshire, and working as a lace scalloper, Grace, born in 1896 at Lenton, Nottingham and working as a lace pattern girl and Evelyn, born in November 1900 in Nottingham. The family lived at 58 King's Meadow Road, Nottingham before moving to Myrtle Cottage, 9, King's Meadow Rd., Meadows, Nottingham. His father died on 17 September 1927 age 74 and his mother on 11 April 1939 age 80. His sister EvelynDavid Henry Watson worked as a labourer., wife of Albert Challons, died 2 January 1930, age 29 years.