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Ellis Aaron Watkins 1913–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1913

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: 20 May 1989

Death Location: Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William WATKINS

Mother: Minnie HUGHES

Spouse(s): Pearl Childress, Gladys Brady, Trubye Watkins

Children(s): Charles Watkins

The story of Ellis Aaron Watkins began in 1913 in USA. In 1940, Ellis Aaron Watkins resided in J P No 4, Franklin, Texas, USA. In 1951, Ellis Aaron Watkins resided in Texas. Ellis Aaron Watkins married Gladys Fay Brady, Marie Childress, Pearl Marie Childress, Trubye Dee Smith Watkins, and had children including Charles Wayne Watkins, Peggy Jane Watkins, Sharon Watkins. Ellis Aaron Watkins passed away in 1989 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellis Aaron Watkins began in 1913 in USA.
  • In 1940, Ellis Aaron Watkins resided in J P No 4, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1951, Ellis Aaron Watkins resided in Texas.
  • Ellis Aaron Watkins married Gladys Fay Brady, Marie Childress, Pearl Marie Childress, Trubye Dee Smith Watkins, and had children including Charles Wayne Watkins, Peggy Jane Watkins, Sharon Watkins.
  • Ellis Aaron Watkins passed away in 1989 in Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellis Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Watkins
1913–1989
Birth Place: USA
Parents
William Branty WATKINS
1887–1964
North Carolina
Minnie (Idella "Della") HUGHES
1889–1979
Franklin County, Alabama
Grandparents
William (Manuel) WATKINS
1860–1924
North Carolina
Margaret (L) Taylor
1861–1936
, , North Carolina, USA
John (Anderson Hughes) 1870
1864–1947
Alabama
Rubeaty (Elizabeth "Beety" "Ruby") Clark
1868–1955
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
John WATKINS
1832–1865
Mary Lyles
1834–1884
George Jr.
1823–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Milley Rainwater
1790–1884
Travis Liles
1810–1880

Ellis Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Ellis (Aaron) Watkins (7 Mar 1913–20 May 1989) m. Pearl (Marie) Childress (Oct 14, 1910–Jul 19, 2005) m. Gladys (Fay) Brady (Dec 23, 1918–) m. Trubye (Dee Smith) Watkins (15 Jul 1917–28 November 1971)
  1. 1. Charles (Wayne) Watkins 1934–1997

Ellis Watkins's Timeline

4 Records

1913
7 Mar 1913
Birth of Ellis Aaron Watkins in USA
USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Ellis Aaron Watkins resided here in J P No 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
J P No 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Ellis Aaron Watkins resided here in Texas
Texas
1989
20 May 1989
Age 76
Death of Ellis Aaron Watkins in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1913
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-9
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 22 May 1989; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, United States of America; ,0.5621003,0.48814225,0.730242

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sp, Franklin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 80-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnsboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 22 May 1989; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, United States of America; ,0.5621003,0.48814225,0.730242

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1989
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 22 May 1989; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, United States of America; ,0.5621003,0.48814225,0.730242

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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