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Charles Watkins 1873 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Creswick, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 24 December 1959

Death Location: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: William Watkins

Mother: Emma Green

Spouse(s): Lily Jeffery

Children(s): Horace Watkins, Lillian Watkins, Stanley Watkins, Charles Watkins, Violet Watkins, Harold Watkins, Winifred Watkins

According to available records, Charles Watkins was born in 1873 in Creswick, Victoria, Australia, the child of William Clarke Watkins and Emma Eliza Bayly Green. Following those early years, Charles Watkins married Lily Alice Jeffery, and their family grew to include Horace Leslie Watkins, Lillian Kathleen Watkins, Stanley Ray Watkins, Charles William Watkins, Violet Maude Watkins, Harold Algernon Watkins and Winifred Margaret Watkins. In the later years of life, Charles Watkins died in 1959 in Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Watkins
1829 – 1898
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Emma Green
– 1928
Birth Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Lily Jeffery
1876 – 1970
Birth Location: Halcombe, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Horace Watkins
1898 – 1986
Birth Location: Foxton, New Zealand
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Lillian Watkins
1900 – 1996
Birth Location: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Stanley Watkins
1903 – 1957
Birth Location: Rangitikei, New Zealand
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Charles Watkins
1905 – 1946
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Violet Watkins
1906 – 1986
Birth Location: Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Harold Watkins
1909 – 1989
Birth Location: Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Winifred Watkins
1914 – 2007
Birth Location: Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Creswick, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 December 1959
    Event Place: Rongotea, Manawatu, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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