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Frances Watkins 1723–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAY 1723

Birth Location: Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Goochland Co, VA, USA

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Mary Warman

Spouse(s): David Walker

Children(s): Susanna Walker

Frances Watkins was born in 1723 in Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA, the child of John Watkins And Mary Warman. Frances Watkins married David Walker, John Herman Dorsey, and had children including Susanna Walker. Frances Watkins passed away in 1772 in Goochland Co, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • Frances Watkins was born in 1723 in Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA, the child of John Watkins And Mary Warman.
  • Frances Watkins married David Walker, John Herman Dorsey, and had children including Susanna Walker.
  • Frances Watkins passed away in 1772 in Goochland Co, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watkins
1689–1743
Birth Location: South River Parish, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
JW
Mary Warman
1699–1768
Birth Location: Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

David Walker
1725–1772
Birth Location: Henrico, VA, USA
DW

Children(s)

Susanna Walker
1746–1799
Birth Location: Goochland Co, VA, USA
SW

Frances Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Frances Watkins
1723–1772
Birth Place: Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Parents
John Watkins
1689–1743
South River Parish, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
Mary Warman
1699–1768
Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Grandparents
John Watkins
1661–1696
All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel, MD, USA
Anne Gassaway
1670–1742
Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Stephen Warman
1670–1740
Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Sarah Watts
1679–1710
Calvert Co, MD, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1642–1683
Nicholas Gassaway
1634–1691
Anne Besson
1646–1692
Stephen Warman
1631–1670
Dorothy Beale
1638–
Francis Watts
1650–1684
Sarah Magruder
1659–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1610–1648
Thomas Gassaway
1595–1658
Anne Callingwood
1612–1647
Thomas Besson
1611–1679
Stephen Warman
1603–1649
Elizabeth Harris
1612–1764
John Beale
1600–1674
Jane Priestley
1604–1676
Edward Watts
1620–1690
Anne Sherman
1630–1665

Frances Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Frances Watkins (1 MAY 1723–1772) m. David Walker (1725–16 NOV 1772)
  1. 1. Susanna Walker 1746–1799 m. Shadrack Woodson 1741–1795
    1. 1. David Woodson 1770–1845 m. Margaret Ritter 1776–
      1. 1. Jesse (Alan) Woodson 1815–1900 m. Susannah Eaton 1812–1897
        1. 1. Emily (Catherine) Woodson 1846–1936 m. David Henson 1850–1943
        2. 2. Alice (Jane) Woodson 1844–
        3. 3. Elsie Woodson 1846–
        4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Woodson 1850–1885 m. David (Franklin) Clark 1841–1916
        5. 5. Nancy (Mosrilda) Woodson 1854–
        6. 6. Mary (Patton) Woodson 1848– m. John (Callaway) Kerr 1846–1917
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) Woodson 1792– m. Louis Hall 1808–
      3. 3. Peggy Woodson 1798–
      4. 4. Margaret Woodson 1797–
      5. 5. Abraham Woodson 1799–1849
      6. 6. Shadrack (D.) Woodson 1801– m. Ann Wilson 1803– m. Bettie Unknown 1802–
      7. 7. Elizebeth Woodson 1802–
      8. 8. Judith Woodson 1808– m. James (C.) Denham 1811–
      9. 9. Cornelius (Nelson) Woodson 1818– m. Mildred Flowers 1823–
      10. 10. Cornelius Woodson 1820–
    2. 2. Sarah (Jean Sally) Woodson 1768–1832 m. Randolph Hall 1759–1821
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy) Woodson 1772–1827 m. Eleazer Barnett 1770–1818 m. Thomas (Johnson) Denton 1786–1825
    4. 4. Fanny Woodson 1774–1851 m. Joseph Ellis 1768–
    5. 5. Jessee Woodson 1776–1806 m. Sarah (Judith) Ford 1785–1865
    6. 6. Jane Woodson 1775–1815 m. Edward (Eddy) Barnett 1766–1820
    7. 7. William Woodson 1776–1847 m. Tabitha Nowlin 1776–1873
    8. 8. Shadrach Woodson 1784–1853 m. Elacy Ritter 1789–1810 m. Martha Haynes 1786–1852
    9. 9. Judith (Judah) Woodson 1789–1836 m. Neal Hall 1785–1847
    10. 10. Susannah Woodson 1790–1830 m. John Legan 1792–1842

Frances Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1723
1 MAY 1723
Birth of Frances Watkins in Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA
1723
1 MAY 1723
Frances Watkins was christened in Zihlman, Allegany, MD, USA
Zihlman, Allegany, MD, USA
1772
1772
Age 49
Death of Frances Watkins in Goochland Co, VA, USA
Goochland Co, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1723
    Event Place: Anne Arrundel Co., MD, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1723
    Event Place: Zihlman, Allegany, MD, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Goochland Co, VA, USA
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