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Edward Watkins 1892–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1892

Birth Location: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1968

Death Location: Kerr Cem., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH

Father: Watkin Watkins

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Orilla Brown, Della Money

Children(s): Clarence Watkins, Gloria Watkins, Margaret Watkins, Frances Watkins

The story of Edward Watkins began in 1892 in Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Edward Watkins resided in Morris St., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH. Edward Watkins married Della A Money, Orilla Brown, and had children including Clarence Edward Bus Watkins, Frances May Watkins, Gloria Ruth Watkins, Lois Laverne Watkins, Margaret Lou Watkins. Edward Watkins passed away in 1968 in Kerr Cem., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Watkins began in 1892 in Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Edward Watkins resided in Morris St., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH.
  • Edward Watkins married Della A Money, Orilla Brown, and had children including Clarence Edward Bus Watkins, Frances May Watkins, Gloria Ruth Watkins, Lois Laverne Watkins, Margaret Lou Watkins.
  • Edward Watkins passed away in 1968 in Kerr Cem., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

Watkin Watkins
1844–1922
Birth Location: Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
WW
Mary Jones
1847–1941
Birth Location: Llanynis, Breconshire, Wales
MJ

Spouses(s)

Orilla Brown
1890–1977
Birth Location: Niles, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
OB
Della Money
1895–1919
Birth Location: Mineral Ridge, Mahoning Co., OH
DM

Children(s)

Clarence Watkins
1917–2013
Birth Location: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
CW
Gloria Watkins
1925–
Birth Location: –
GW
Margaret Watkins
1928–2009
Birth Location: –
MW
Frances Watkins
1920–2008
Birth Location: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
FW

Edward Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Edward Watkins
1892–1968
Birth Place: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Parents
Watkin Watkins
1844–1922
Mynyddyslwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mary Jones
1847–1941
Llanynis, Breconshire, Wales
Grandparents
Edmund Watkins
1821–1886
Monmouthshire, Wales (1841 Census)
Margaret Watkins
1820–1848
Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, Wales
John Jones
1811–1881
Llanynis, Breconshire, Wales
Catherine Meredith
1815–
Maesmynis, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Watkin Watkins
1782–1815
Sarah Hodges
1779–1861
John Watkins
1787–1850
Margaret Edwards
1791–1841
Elizabeth Walters
1802–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmond Watkins
1750–1813
Mary
–1813

Edward Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Edward Watkins (23 May 1892–26 Mar 1968) m. Orilla Brown (07 Aug 1890–21 September 1977) m. Della (A.) Money (15 Apr 1895–15 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. Clarence (Edward "Bus") Watkins 1917–2013
  2. 2. Gloria (Ruth) Watkins 1925– m. Michael Popp 1925–2012
  3. 3. Margaret (Lou) Watkins 1928–2009
  4. 4. Frances (May) Watkins 1920–2008 m. John ("Jack") Stephen 1918–2002

Edward Watkins's Timeline

9 Records

1892
23 May 1892
Birth of Edward Watkins in Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Edward Watkins resided here in Morris St., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH
Morris St., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH
1914
26 Dec 1914
Age 22
Edward Watkins was married
None
1915
1915
Age 23
Edward Watkins was employed in Foreman at Empire Mill in Niles
Foreman at Empire Mill in Niles
1917
05 Jun 1917
Age 25
Edward Watkins was employed in Doubler at Mahoning Valley Steel, Niles, OH
Doubler at Mahoning Valley Steel, Niles, OH
1917
05 Jun 1917
Age 25
Edward Watkins resided here in Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Edward Watkins was employed in Steel Galvanizer
Steel Galvanizer
1930
1930
Age 38
Edward Watkins resided here in Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
1968
26 Mar 1968
Age 76
Death of Edward Watkins in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1892
    Event Place: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: T624_1235; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1375248
    [2] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [3] Trumbull County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morris St., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio; Roll: T624_1235; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1375248

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Foreman at Empire Mill in Niles

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Doubler at Mahoning Valley Steel, Niles, OH

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Mineral Ridge, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Steel Galvanizer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mineral Ridge, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Ohio; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: tara1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kerr Cem., Mineral Ridge, Trumbull Co., OH
    Record Source: tara1.FTW
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