Mark and Mary Watts (nee Hosking) of Phillack, Cornwall

Home

MARK WATTS great, great, great, great grandfather of Ventonleague, Phillack, Cornwall, bapt May 11th 1760 at Towednack, Cornwall.;
Buried April 7th 1833 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall. He was the son of ROGER WATTS and BRIDGET WATTS (nee HOLLOW).

He married MARY HOSKING February 24th, 1784 in Phillack, Cornwall.


1 MARK WATTS b: 11 May 1760 Towednack, Cornwall.
.. +MARY HOSKING b: Phillack, Cornwall?
.. 2 MARY WATTS b: 13 Mar 1790 Phillack, Cornwall
....... +FRANCIS HOCKING UREN b: 03 Jan 1790 Gwinear, Cornwall
...... 3 ELIZABETH UREN b: Abt. 1826 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall
........... +JACOB LUKE b: 24 Apr 1825 Phillack, Cornwall
........... 4 MATILDA LUKE b: 1862 Clifton, Bristol
................ +ROBERT GEORGE TAYLOR b: 17 Mar 1863 Cliftonwood, Bristol.
............... 5 SIDNEY GEORGE TAYLOR b: 14 Feb 1895 4 Southernhay Crescent, Cliftonwood, Bristol
.................... +LILIAN GIBBONS b: 07 Mar 1897 15 Waterloo Terrace, Old Market, Bristol
.................... 6 NORMAN SIDNEY TAYLOR b: 30 Dec 1926 Bristol
......................... +JOAN MARGARET CREESE b: 18 Jan 1931 Bristol
........................ 7 PAUL b: 01 Aug 1963 Bristol


He married secondly, November 26th, 1797, Phillack, Cornwall, Jane Wearne of Phillack, Cornwall and had further issue

MARY HOSKING, of Phillack; died May 21st, 1790 in Phillack, Cornwall .Daughter of UNKNOWN HOSKING and UNKNOWN HOSKING (nee UNKNOWN) of Phillack, Cornwall. There are a few Hosking - Watts marriages at Phillack which might give a clue as to the parents of Mary Hosking as the various Hoskings may be related..

Children of MARK WATTS and MARY WATTS (nee HOSKING) of Phillack are:

(1) Jane Watts, bapt March 9th, 1787 in Phillack, Cornwall.; died Bef. 1871 in Phillack ?

(2) Prudence Watts possibly married Charles Harry 25th February 1809 Phillack, Cornwall. Possibly had several marriages.

(3) MARY WATTS, bapt March 13th, 1790 in Phillack, Cornwall; Her mother Mary Watts (nee Hosking) was buried May 21st 1790 dying soon after Mary's birth ; married FRANCIS HOCKING UREN (Sojourner of Phillack at Marriage) June 22nd, 1811 at Phillack, Cornwall. Son of GEORGE UREN and ELIZABETH UREN (nee HOCKING).

Elizabeth is living with her mother and aunt Jane Watts, a few houses from her future husband Jacob Luke (whom she married in 1846) and his family - no idea how Mary Kneebone connects - no idea where Francis Uren, Elizabeth's father is either- as he is alive in 1841.

Child of ancestor MARK WATTS and his second wife Jane Watts (nee Wearne) Cornwall is

(4) Mark Watts (1798-1876) Poet of Phillack. Half brother of ancestor Mary Uren (nee Watts)

Fireman **POET**
MARK WATTS (1798-1876) A fireman at the CCC for many years; leader of the Church Choir and a Poet. He composed many long pieces, of up to 36 verses of 4 lines each, which were printed by J O Harris (the Hayle Printer) on single sheets, which Watts himself sold on the streets. Included were poems on the Harvey family, Hayle Foundry, the Hayle Railway and the CCC. The last was called "A True Tale" and comprised of 26 verses of 4 lines covering the Cornish Copper Company 's History to it's closure

1861 Census?

1 MARK WATTS b: 11 May 1760 Towednack, Cornwall. d: 07 Apr 1833 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall
... +MARY HOSKING b: Phillack, Cornwalll? m: 24 Feb 1784 Phillack, Cornwall d: 21 May 1790 Phillack, Cornwall
.. 2 Prudence Watts b: Phillack, Cornwall
....... +Charles Harry m: 25 Feb 1809 Phillack, Cornwall
.. *2nd Husband of Prudence Watts:
....... +Richard Thomson m: 11 Aug 1816 Phillack, Cornwall
.. *3rd Husband of Prudence Watts:
....... +John Brown m: 24 Nov 1838 Phillack, Cornwall
.. 2 Jane Watts b: 09 Mar 1787 Phillack, Cornwall d: Bef. 1871 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall
.. 2 MARY WATTS b: 13 Mar 1790 Phillack, Cornwall d: 05 Dec 1851 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall
....... +FRANCIS HOCKING UREN b: 03 Jan 1790 Gwinear, Cornwall m: 22 Jun 1811 Phillack, Cornwall d: Bet. 1846 - 1851 Guildford, Phillack, Cornwall?
....... 3 Mary Uren b: 30 Aug 1812 Phillack, Cornwall
....... 3 Francis Hocking Uren b: 27 Mar 1815 Phillack, Cornwall d: 27 Nov 1856 Kenwyn, Cornwall.
............ +Alice Goldsworthy m: 1835 Kenwyn Cornwall
............ 4 Susan Jane Uren b: 1837 Kenwyn, Cornwall
............ 4 Sarah Uren b: 1838 Kenwyn, Cornwall d: 1857 aged 19 years unmarried. Kenwyn
............ 4 Francis Hocking Uren b: 1840 Kenwyn, Cornwall d: South Australia.
................. +Unknown m: 1867 South Australia
............ 4 Stephen Goldsworthy Uren b: 1845 Kenwyn, Cornwall (a mine boy aged 5 in 1851) d: 1854 Kenwyn, Cornwall
............ 4 Mary Ann Uren b: 1847 Kenwyn, Cornwall
............ 4 Emma Uren b: 1849 Kenwyn, Cornwall
....... 3 Bartholemew Hocking Uren b: 22 Feb 1818 Phillack, Cornwall
............ +Mary
............ 4 Richard Uren b: Abt. 1838
............ 4 Francis Uren b: Abt. 1841
............ 4 Eliza Jane Uren b: 18 May 1851 Carhareck Weslyian Church, Cornwall
....... 3 Thomas Hocking Uren b: 09 Sep 1821 Phillack, Cornwall
............ +Elizabeth b: Abt. 1823 Tywardeath, Cornwall
............ 4 Elizabeth Uren b: St Blazey, Cornwall
............ 4 Francis Hocking Uren b: 30 May 1847 St Blazey, Cornwall d: Abt. 1912 Redruth (possibly)
................. +Elizabeth b: Abt. 1847 St Austell, Cornwall
............ 4 Jane Uren b: Abt. 1849 St Blazey, Cornwall
............ 4 Thomas H Uren b: Abt. 1854 St Blazey, Cornwall
............ 4 Richard B Uren b: Abt. 1857 St Blazey, Cornwall
............ 4 John H Uren b: Abt. 1859 St Blazey, Cornwall
............ 4 Emily Uren b: Abt. 1862 St Agnes, Cornwall
....... 3 ELIZABETH UREN b: Abt. 1826 Perranuthnoe, Cornwall d: Abt. 1897 St Augustine's, Bristol ?
............ +JACOB LUKE b: 24 Apr 1825 Phillack, Cornwall m: 05 Dec 1846 Phillack, Cornwall d: Sep 1892 St Augustine's, Bristol ?
............ 4 Jacob Luke b: 1850 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall d: Totterdown, Bristol?
................. +Sarah Jane (?) b: 1850 Easthay, Bristol m: Abt. 1870 Bristol d: Abt. 1914 Bristol
............ 4 Charles Uren Luke b: 1852 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall d: Bristol
................. +Annie Fouracre b: 1857 Bristol ? d: 1884 Died in Childbirth
............ *2nd Wife of Charles Uren Luke:
................. +Susan
............ 4 John Luke b: 1856 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall
............ 4 Mary Elizabeth Luke b: 1857 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall d: Aft. 1881 Is Walter also her sister's husband?
................. +Walter Williams m: 1883 Barton Regis, Gloucestershire
............ 4 Eliza Jane Luke b: 1860 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall d: Dec 1938 Everett, Massachusetts, America
................. +Frank W Hughes b: 1871 Street, Somerset ? d: May 1945 Everett, Massachusetts, America
............ 4 MATILDA LUKE b: 1862 Clifton, Bristol d: 1941 Gatton Road, St Werburgh's, Bristol
................. +ROBERT GEORGE TAYLOR b: 17 Mar 1863 Cliftonwood, Bristol. m: 25 Apr 1889 Clifton Parish Church, Clifton, Bristol d: 23 Nov 1936 Bristol Royal, Infirmary
............ 4 Emma Luke b: Abt. 1865 Bristol
................. +Walter Williams
............ 4 Frank Luke b: 1869 Bristol
............ 4 Caroline Luke b: 1871 Clifton, Bristol
................. +Harry Hughes b: Street, Somerset
............ *2nd Husband of Caroline Luke:
................. +Adolphus Harvey
*2nd Wife of MARK WATTS:
... +Jane Wearne b: Abt. 1762 m: 26 Nov 1797 Phillack Cornwall d: 15 May 1821 Ventonleague, Hayle, Cornwall
.. 2 Mark Watts b: 30 Apr 1799 Phillack, Cornwall (POET OF PHILLACK) d: 10 May 1876 Gwennap, Cornwall
....... +Elizabeth Hosking m: 08 Oct 1825 Phillack, Cornwall d: 03 Jan 1849 Ventonleague, Hayle, CON
....... 3 Jane Watts b: 11 Dec 1825 Phillack, Cornwall
....... 3 John Watts b: 28 Nov 1828 Phillack, Cornwall
............ +Grace Hosking b: Abt. 1830 Tywardreath, Cornwall m: 18 May 1850 Phillack, Cornwall
............ 4 John F Watts b: 1850 Phillack, Cornwall
............ 4 Eliza A Watts b: 1852 Phillack, Cornwall
............ 4 Grace Catherine Watts b: 26 Oct 1856 Phillack, Cornwall
............ 4 William Hosken Watts b: 30 Aug 1859 Phillack, Cornwall
............ 4 George Watts b: 1866 Phillack, Cornwall d: Abt. 1871
............ 4 George Watts b: 12 Jan 1871 Phillack, Cornwall
....... 3 Mark Watts b: 02 Dec 1832 Phillack Cornwall d: Abt. 1876 Work House, Redruth ?