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George Evan Watkins 1709 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1709

Birth Location: Kent County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 01 Jan 1765

Death Location: Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: Peter Watkins

Mother: Mary GRIFFITH

Spouse(s): Mary Webb

Children(s): David Watkins

In 1709, George Evan Watkins entered the world in Kent County, Maryland, USA, born to Peter Watkins and Mary GRIFFITH. George Evan Watkins married Mary Catherine Webb, and had children including David George Watkins. George Evan Watkins passed away in 1765 in Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1709, George Evan Watkins entered the world in Kent County, Maryland, USA, born to Peter Watkins and Mary GRIFFITH.
  • George Evan Watkins married Mary Catherine Webb, and had children including David George Watkins.
  • George Evan Watkins passed away in 1765 in Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Watkins
1689 – 1745
Birth Location: Talbot, Maryland, USA
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Mary GRIFFITH
1689 – 1745
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Webb
1710 – 1764
Birth Location: Uley, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

David Watkins
1745 – 1803
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania
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George Watkins's Ancestors

Self
George Watkins
1709 – 1765
Birth Place: Kent County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Peter Watkins
1689 – 1745
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Mary GRIFFITH
1689 – 1745
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Peter (James) Watkins
1665 – 1697
Kent, Maryland, USA
Ann Nuthall
1672 – 1698
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Rev. (Thomas David) Griffith
1643 – 1716
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter US
1637 – 1682
Anne Lloyd
1635 – 1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John\Richard Watkins
1600 – 1654
Blanche Watkins
1600 – 1654
Edward Lloyd
1605 – 1695

George Watkins's Descendants

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George (Evan) Watkins (1 Jan 1709 – 01 Jan 1765) m. Mary (Catherine) Webb (22 Jan 1710 – 1 Apr 1764)
  1. 1. David (George) Watkins (1745 – 19 Jul 1803) m. Hannah Martin (25 January 1750 – 1798)
    1. 1. Benjamin Wadkins (1794 – 28 Apr 1886) m. EDY (EADY EDIE) CRUM (1803 – Feb 1840)
      1. 1. John (Preston) Watkins (15 March 1825 – 28 November 1911) m. Celia ("Sela") Hollon (4 April 1827 – 9 July 1912)
        1. 1. James (Buck) Watkins (mar 1857 – 19 Mar 1934) m. Elizabeth Little (16 Oct 1853 – 12 JUL 1895)

George Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1709
1 Jan 1709
Birth of George Evan Watkins in Kent County, Maryland, USA
Kent County, Maryland, USA
1765
01 Jan 1765
Age 56
Death of George Evan Watkins in Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1709
    Event Place: Kent County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1765
    Event Place: Watkins Ferry, Frederick, Virginia, United States
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