Brisbane Courier – 8 Feb 1887 – Marriage
WATT-JAMES – On 31st January at Wilton Villa South Brisbane by the Rev D.F. Witchell, Captain James Watt of Aberdeenshire Scotland to Emelie M James, second daughter of the late Thomas James of Liverpool England
Emelie Martha James b 20 20 Aug 1859 baptised 10 Nov 1859 Liverpool Lancs – Thomas anderson & Mary Anderson Gates – FHL 1595423
Emelie Martha Watt died 1939 Balmain NSW – Thomas – Mary Anderson – reg 10279
1903 ER – Wooloowin Brisbane
Emelin Martha & James at Rigby street – he’s a Mariner
a daughter b 4 Nov 1887 at Wilton Villa Brisbane - Trove - Ruby Mary Anderson Watt 1887/B/40003
1930 she is in Drummoyne NSW at 25 St George’s cresent h/d with children Ruby May Anderson Watt h/d, and a William Joseph Watt a clerk
death for James Watt – July 1913 SMH – he died 14 July 1913 age 62 yrs
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/15435788?searchTerm=captain james watt
NSW BDM – reg 10226/1913 – William & Rebecca – Drummoyne
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/15435611?searchTerm=captain james watt
James Watt b 9 Oct 1851 baptised 7 Nov 1851 Rathen Aberdeen – William Watt & Rebeccca Lawrence, parents married 15 Nov 1846 Lonmay Aberdeen
James rec Cert for 2nd Mate 6 Oct 1875 – Cert no: 0831
pos for James in Qld – 1883 – ship “James Paterson” from Sydney
Crew = James Watt Chief Officer age 30
children in Qld + Ruby in 1887
James Watt b 29/11/1891 - 1891/C/4710
William Joseph Watt b 04/02/1894 - 1894/C/3774
Charles Robert Watt b 14/09/1895 - 1895/C/9866