Settlers of Highlands East

Robert Allen Watt

Male 1916 - 1975  (58 years)


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  • Name Robert Allen Watt 
    Birth 5 Oct 1916  Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Robert had been a miner in northern Ont, a pilot in the war, a prospector after the war, tried selling real estate, worked at the radio factory managed by his sister Thelma, as a diplomatic messenger for the Australian Embassy in Washington DC, and at Canada Post HQ in Ottawa at the time of his death. 
    Death 29 Sep 1975  Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Prospect Cemetery,Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I9884  Settlers of Highlands East | 1921 Census of Canada - Cardiff resident
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2022 

    Father William Watt,   b. 3 Sep 1870, Admaston, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1921, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Edith Alberta McFadden,   b. 3 Feb 1885, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1918, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1903  Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorothy Velma Ibbitson,   b. 12 Jul 1921, Restoule, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1946, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Marriage 1940 
    Children 
    +1. Patricia Anne Watt,   b. 23 Mar 1942, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 2009, Garden City Beach, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Living
    Family ID F2516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2021 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Violet Ibbitson,   b. 4 Jun 1927, Restoule, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 2017, North Bay, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Robert Anthony Watt,   b. 3 Oct 1951, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 2007, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F2521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2021 

    Family 3 Living 
    Family ID F2518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2021 

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Ontario Canada Births, Reg# 26738-16, MS 929.
      Born at Lot 29/30, Con 19, Cardiff.

    2. [S9] Census of Canada, 1921 , Ontario / Victoria / Cardiff / Page 8, Family 86.
      Age 4 on this census.

    3. [S6] Obituary, The Ottawa Journal - 30 Sep 1975.