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Christopher Watkins 1732–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Nov 1822

Death Location: Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Watkins

Mother: Elizabeth Pride

Spouse(s): Mary Thomas, Elinor Willson

Children(s): Joseph Watkins

The story of Christopher Watkins began in 1732 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. Christopher Watkins married Elinor Willson, Mary Jane Thomas, and had children including Joseph Claiborne Watkins. Christopher Watkins passed away in 1822 in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Watkins began in 1732 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • Christopher Watkins married Elinor Willson, Mary Jane Thomas, and had children including Joseph Claiborne Watkins.
  • Christopher Watkins passed away in 1822 in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Watkins
1732–1822
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Watkins
1678–1760
Swift Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Pride
1686–1740
Swift Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Edward) Watkins
1660–1771
Henrico Co Virginia
William Pride
1638–1722
Sweet Creek, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Jane Halcott
1637–1723
Bristol, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Watkins
1637–1714
Katherine Pride
1642–1703
John Pride
1595–1688
Elizabeth Holcombe
1595–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry* Watkins
1600–
John Pride
1595–1688
Elizabeth Holcombe
1595–1642
Gilbert Holcombe
1565–1642
Ann Courtney
1573–1642

Christopher Watkins's Descendants

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Christopher Watkins (1732–6 Nov 1822) m. Mary (Jane) Thomas (1735–1817) m. Elinor Willson (1730–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Claiborne) Watkins 1750–1829 m. Frances ("Fannie") Hook 1745–1840
    1. 1. Henry Watkins 1777–1870 m. Hannah Johnson 1777–1870 m. Elizabeth HAYS 1779–1853
      1. 1. Hesket Watkins 1804–1880 m. Rebecca Simpson 1806–1880
        1. 1. William (Hesket Hart) Watkins 1831–1881 m. Lucinda (Nancy) Davis 1832–1921
    2. 2. Joseph Watkins 1775–1827
    3. 3. Samuel (J) WATKINS 1775–1827
    4. 4. Thomas Watkins 1779–1849
    5. 5. CASSEY WATKINS 1784–1860
    6. 6. Jane Watkins 1790–1840
    7. 7. ALCEY WATKINS 1790–1872
    8. 8. Frances Watkins 1791–1883
    9. 9. Esther Watkins 1796–1870
    10. 10. William Watkins 1820–1864

Christopher Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1732
1732
Birth of Christopher Watkins in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1822
6 Nov 1822
Age 90
Death of Christopher Watkins in Anson, North Carolina, United States
Anson, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1732
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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