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Edith Watkins 1908–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 7 Dec 1946

Death Location: Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Father: George Gilbert

Mother: Bertha Gilbert

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1908, Edith Watkins entered the world in Iowa, born to George Fuller Jud Gilbert And Bertha May Hillman Gilbert. Edith Watkins passed away in 1946 in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Edith Watkins entered the world in Iowa, born to George Fuller Jud Gilbert And Bertha May Hillman Gilbert.
  • Edith Watkins passed away in 1946 in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Gilbert
1877–1932
Birth Location: Mahaska Co., Iowa
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Bertha Gilbert
1882–1962
Birth Location: Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Edith Watkins
1908–1946
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
George Fuller "Jud' Gilbert
1877–1932
Mahaska Co., Iowa
Bertha (May Hillman) Gilbert
1882–1962
Deep River, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
John (Sidney) Hillman
1855–1933
Iowa County, Iowa, United States of America
Mary (Melissa) Baber
1862–1945
Mercer County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hillman
1825–1886
Louisa Hillman
1832–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hillman
1759–1825
Mary Wellard
1794–1868

Edith Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Edith Watkins in Iowa
Iowa
1946
7 Dec 1946
Age 38
Death of Edith Watkins in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
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