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Harry Kenneth Watkins 1913–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1913

Birth Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Death Date: 25 May 1991

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC

Father: Waldo Watkins

Mother: Mary Wymore

Spouse(s): Ruth Burns, Elizabeth Adams

Children(s):

The story of Harry Kenneth Watkins began in 1913 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In 1935, Harry Kenneth Watkins resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. In 1940, Harry Kenneth Watkins resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Harry Kenneth Watkins married Elizabeth Pauline Adams, Ruth Elizabeth Burns. Harry Kenneth Watkins passed away in 1991 in Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Kenneth Watkins began in 1913 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
  • In 1935, Harry Kenneth Watkins resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Harry Kenneth Watkins resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Harry Kenneth Watkins married Elizabeth Pauline Adams, Ruth Elizabeth Burns.
  • Harry Kenneth Watkins passed away in 1991 in Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Watkins's Ancestors

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Harry Watkins
1913–1991
Birth Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Parents
Waldo Wallace Watkins
1891–1962
Liberty, Clay Co, MO
Mary (Ruth) Wymore
1892–1979
Liberty, Clay Co, MO
Grandparents
Edgar (Dulin) Watkins
1858–1929
Clay, Missouri
Mary (Elma) Groom
1869–1969
Clay, Missouri
Oscar (Packard) Wymore
1869–1896
Clay Co, MO
Elizabeth (Belle) Kincaid
1873–1963
Pleasant Valley, Clay Co, MO
Great-Grandparents
James Watkins
1811–1876
Martha Watkins
1818–1903
Michael Groom
1834–1921
Emma Adkins
1848–1882
George Wymore
1829–1909
Sarah Turner
1832–1917
John Kincaid
1829–1901
Martha Groom
1836–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Groom
1795–1889
Nancy Hutchinson
1800–1871
Samuel Wymore
1802–1869
Eliza Downing
1803–1855
Joseph Kincaid
1805–1831
Jane McWilliams
1811–1890
Joseph Groom
1795–1889
Nancy Hutchinson
1800–1871

Harry Watkins's Timeline

4 Records

1913
17 Aug 1913
Birth of Harry Kenneth Watkins in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 22
Harry Kenneth Watkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Harry Kenneth Watkins resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1991
25 May 1991
Age 78
Death of Harry Kenneth Watkins in Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC
Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1859; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-628
    [2] Michigan, Divorce Records
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1859; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-628

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1859; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-628

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1991
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash Co, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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