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Elizabeth Cook Watkins 1924 – 2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1924

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 13 Jun 2015

Death Location: Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

Father: Roderick Young

Mother: Margaret Thomson

Spouse(s): Charles Watkins

Children(s): Stewart Watkins

Elizabeth Cook Watkins was born in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA in 1924, to Roderick M Young and Margaret Boyd "Maggie" Thomson. Later in life, Elizabeth Cook Watkins married Charles Watkins; among their children were Stewart Charles Watkins. Elizabeth Cook Watkins died in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, 2015.

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Parents

Roderick Young
1895 – 1992
Birth Location: 35 Wright's Houses Newington
RY
Margaret Thomson
1898 – 1981
Birth Location: Aberdour, Fife, , Scotland
MT

Spouses(s)

Charles Watkins
1921 – 1998
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
CW

Children(s)

Stewart Watkins
1950 – 1978
Birth Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, England
SW

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, UK and Ireland, Obituary Index, 2004-Current, UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15382, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1448, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1168, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1053; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0525; Image: 629.0; FHL microfilm: 2340788, Oxford Mail; Publication Place: Oxford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 2003-2007, 2009-2010
    Event Place: Luton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Electoral Registers, 2003-2010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1925
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1857-1962, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1053; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0525; Image: 629.0; FHL microfilm: 2340788

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 18 Aug 1932
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15382

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 9 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1168

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 11 Mar 1960
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1448

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Durban, South Africa
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1448

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 1168

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15382

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Jun 2015
    Event Place: Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Obituary Index, 2004-Current, Oxford Mail; Publication Place: Oxford, England

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