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George Alexander Waters 1774 - 1858

George Alexander Waters was born on February 10, 1774 in Cork, Waterford County Ireland to John Christopher Waters and Anne (Platt) Waters, and had siblings Charlotte Waters, Susan Waters, James Waters, William Waters, John Frederick Waters Maj, Robert Waters Lieut. R.N, and Susan Theresa Waters. George was baptized on February 13, 1774 at St Peter’s Church in Cork. He married Anne Rebecca Edwards in 1800, and they were married until George's death on October 14, 1858. He had children Charlotte Waters, George Alexander Waters Dr, Eaton William Waters, John Fred Waters, Ellen Waters, Mary Anne Waters, Eliza Waters, Margaret Waters, Susan Waters, James Platt Waters, and John Christopher Waters. George Waters was buried in October 1858 at Abbey Church cemetery.
George Alexander Waters
February 10, 1774
Cork, Waterford County, Ireland
October 14, 1858
Tramore, Waterford County, Ireland
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  • 02/10
    1774

    Birthday

    February 10, 1774
    Birthdate
    Cork, Waterford County Ireland
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Irish
  • Nationality & Locations

    Ireland
  • Early Life & Education

    M.D.O. at St Andrews in 1813 Surgeon R.N
  • 02/13
    1774

    Baptism

    February 13, 1774
    Baptism date
    St Peter’s Church in Cork, Waterford County Ireland
    Place of worship
  • Religious Beliefs

    Church of Ireland
  • Professional Career

    Doctor/Surgeon
  • 10/14
    1858

    Death

    October 14, 1858
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Tramore, Waterford County Ireland
    Death location
  • 10/dd
    1858

    Gravesite & Burial

    October 1858
    Funeral date
    Abbey Church cemetery in Waterford County Ireland
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    George Alexander Waters of Crobally Surgeon R.N., b. 10 Feb 1774, d. 14 Oct 1858 (M.D.O. at St Andrews 1813). On 13 Feb 1774 he was baptised at St Peter’s, Cork. Both George and his wife were buried in the Edwards’ plot in the Abbey Church cemetery, Waterford, separated from the city of Waterford by the river Suir. He married Anne Rebecca Edwards d. 1869, daughter of Eaton Edwards of Newtown, Co. Kilkenny. George the eldest son of John Christopher Waters, and of his wife Anne (nee Platt). He served in the Royal Navy as Surgeon on the HMS Bonetta a 16 gun sloop, resigned in 1797. After more than ten years rejoined being appointed Assist. Surgeon to HMS Trial 6 Jun 1810, (seniority 8 Oct 1808). While not serving in the Navy, he lived in Peter Steet, Waterford, and his house there had the reputation of being haunted. When peace came he retired and was appointed Surgeon at Sick Quarters, Waterford. Anne persuaded him to retire to Tramore where he settled about 1820. In his latter years George became blind. They had 5 sons and 6 daughters.
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