George Waters was born in Watten in 1850 and was baptised in the parish kirk on 9 September 1850. In 1861 he was living on the family farm in Ruther and going to school.
Sources
"Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBML-VJK : 10 February 2018), George Waters, 21 May 1850; citing , reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 990,557.
1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Watten; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1861_6, accessed via Ancestry.com, 11 February 2018.
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