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Amanda Watkins 1888–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1942

Death Location: Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Steve Watkins

Mother: Jane Watkins

Spouse(s): John Powell

Children(s): Steven Powell, Willimae Thompson, Clarene Washington, Willie Powell

The story of Amanda Watkins began in 1888 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, Amanda Watkins resided in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Amanda Watkins resided in Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas, USA. Amanda Watkins married John Nathanel Powell, and had children including Clarene Laura Powell Washington, Richard Lee Powell, Steven Essex Powell, Willie Powell, Willimae Powell Thompson. Amanda Watkins passed away in 1942 in Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda Watkins began in 1888 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, Amanda Watkins resided in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Amanda Watkins resided in Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Amanda Watkins married John Nathanel Powell, and had children including Clarene Laura Powell Washington, Richard Lee Powell, Steven Essex Powell, Willie Powell, Willimae Powell Thompson.
  • Amanda Watkins passed away in 1942 in Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Steve Watkins
1853–
Birth Location: Arkansas
SW
Jane Watkins
1863–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

John Powell
1885–1936
Birth Location: Arkansas
JP

Children(s)

Steven Powell
1923–1983
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
SP
Willimae Thompson
1907–1979
Birth Location: Arkansas
WT
Clarene Washington
1910–1970
Birth Location: Independence County, Arkansas, USA
CW
Willie Powell
1907–
Birth Location: Arkansas
WP

Amanda Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Watkins
1888–1942
Birth Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Steve Watkins
1853–
Arkansas
Jane Watkins
1863–
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Amanda Watkins (13 Apr 1888–2 Aug 1942) m. John (Nathanel) Powell (29 May 1885–Abt 1936)
  1. 1. Steven (Essex) Powell 1923–1983 m. Geraldine Ragsdale 1924–2013
  2. 2. Willimae (Powell) Thompson 1907–1979
  3. 3. Clarene (Laura Powell) Washington 1910–1970 m. Booker (T) Washington 1909–
    1. 1. Millard (Nathenial) Washington 1929–2002 m. Jacqueline (Emma) Williams 1930–2017
    2. 2. Gloria (Washington) Shouix 1940–1992
    3. 3. Mervin (Henry) Washington 1933–1996
  4. 4. Willie Powell 1907–

Amanda Watkins's Timeline

9 Records

1888
13 Apr 1888
Birth of Amanda Watkins in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Amanda Watkins resided here in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Amanda Watkins resided here in Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Amanda Watkins resided here in Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
1927
1927
Age 39
Amanda Watkins resided here in Monrovia, California, USA
Monrovia, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Amanda Watkins resided here in Monrovia, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Monrovia, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Amanda Watkins resided here in Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 52
Amanda Watkins resided here in Monrovia Township, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Monrovia Township, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
2 Aug 1942
Age 54
Death of Amanda Watkins in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 2 Aug 1942

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 62; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240062

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Batesville Ward 2, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_103; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 492

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Monrovia, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monrovia, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 1163; FHL microfilm: 2339902

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00237; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 19-377

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Monrovia Township, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00237; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 19-377

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 2 Aug 1942

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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