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Della May Watkins 1924–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1924

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 29 AUG 2017

Death Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Watkins

Mother: Naomi White

Spouse(s): Arthur Estep

Children(s): Homer Estep

In 1924, Della May Watkins entered the world in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to George Washington Watkins And Naomi White. In 1930, Della May Watkins resided in District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky. In 1935, Della May Watkins resided in Same House. Della May Watkins married Arthur Luthur Estep, and had children including Barbara Jean Estep, Homer Estep. Della May Watkins passed away in 2017 in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Della May Watkins entered the world in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to George Washington Watkins And Naomi White.
  • In 1930, Della May Watkins resided in District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, Della May Watkins resided in Same House.
  • Della May Watkins married Arthur Luthur Estep, and had children including Barbara Jean Estep, Homer Estep.
  • Della May Watkins passed away in 2017 in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Della Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Della Watkins
1924–2017
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Watkins
1884–1974
Mt Sterling, Montgomery, KY
Naomi White
1889–1955
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Robert Watkins
1849–1926
Rhoda (F.) Lawson
1853–1906
Kentucky, United States
William White
1865–1951
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Susan Parker
1875–1942
Clark, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1813–1895
Lucinda Howard
1822–1855
Marcus Lawson
1797–1880
Caroline Hale
1826–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Della Watkins's Descendants

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Della (May) Watkins (4 JAN 1924–29 AUG 2017) m. Arthur (Luthur) Estep (4 FEB 1918–5 MAR 1984)
  1. 1. Homer Estep 1944–1944

Della Watkins's Timeline

8 Records

1924
4 JAN 1924
Birth of Della May Watkins in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 6
Della May Watkins resided here in District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky
District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 11
Della May Watkins resided here in Same House
Same House
1940
1940
Age 16
Della May Watkins resided here in Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Della May Watkins resided here in Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
1994
1994
Age 70
Della May Watkins resided here in Jeffersonville, KY
Jeffersonville, KY
2001
2001
Age 77
Della May Watkins resided here in Jeffersonville, Kentucky, USA
Jeffersonville, Kentucky, USA
2017
29 AUG 2017
Age 93
Death of Della May Watkins in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1924
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 22 July 2021), Arthur Estepp and Dela Mae Watkins, 15 Feb 1940; citing Marriage, Montgomery, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,929,394.
    [3] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 27 February 2023), Della M Watkins in household of George M Watkins, District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 4B, line 73, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 772; FHL microfilm 2,340,507.
    [4] United States Census, 1940, "United States Census, 1940," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 9 January 2021), Della Watkins in household of George Watkins, Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87-9, sheet 3B, line 53, family 39, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1343.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 2017
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, KY
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

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