YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Henry Cobb Watkins 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1885

Birth Location: New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1965

Death Location: Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Sarah McClendon

Spouse(s): Hester Rogers

Children(s): John Watkins, Vera Watkins, Alice Watkins, Ivan Watkins, Willis Watkins, Leland Watkins, Norene Watkins, Alton Watkins, Henry Watkins, Inez Watkins, Norene Watkins

Henry Cobb Watkins was born in 1885 in New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA, the child of John Hatch Watkins And Sarah Melissa Mcclendon. Henry Cobb Watkins married Hester Caroline Caddie Rogers, and had children including Alice Watkins, Alton Rogers Watkins, Henry Carl Watkins, Inez Watkins, Ivan Rogers Watkins, John Hatch Watkins, Leland Dee Watkins, Norene Watkins, Vera Watkins, Willis Archie Watkins. Henry Cobb Watkins passed away in 1965 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Find more search results for Henry Watkins
HW

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Henry Cobb Watkins was born in 1885 in New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA, the child of John Hatch Watkins And Sarah Melissa Mcclendon.
  • Henry Cobb Watkins married Hester Caroline Caddie Rogers, and had children including Alice Watkins, Alton Rogers Watkins, Henry Carl Watkins, Inez Watkins, Ivan Rogers Watkins, John Hatch Watkins, Leland Dee Watkins, Norene Watkins, Vera Watkins, Willis Archie Watkins.
  • Henry Cobb Watkins passed away in 1965 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Henry Watkins
1885–1965
Birth Place: New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John Hatch Watkins
1846–1885
Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Melissa) McClendon
1859–1933
Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Watkins's Descendants

1.
HW
Henry (Cobb) Watkins (21 Sep 1885–18 Apr 1965) m. Hester (Caroline (Caddie)) Rogers (January 30, 1882–February 7, 1955)
  1. 1. John (Hatch) Watkins 1916–1980 m. Alice Carroll 1921–1980
  2. 2. Vera Watkins 1906–1994
  3. 3. Alice Watkins 1908–1989
  4. 4. Ivan (Rogers) Watkins 1914–1994
  5. 5. Willis (Archie) Watkins 1910–1994
  6. 6. Leland (Dee) Watkins 1922–1942
  7. 7. Norene Watkins 1919–1931
  8. 8. Alton (Rogers) Watkins 1913–1913
  9. 9. Henry (Carl) Watkins 1912–1912
  10. 10. Inez Watkins 1914–1969
  11. 11. Norene Watkins 1919–1998

Henry Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1885
21 Sep 1885
Birth of Henry Cobb Watkins in New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1965
18 Apr 1965
Age 80
Death of Henry Cobb Watkins in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1885
    Event Place: New Island, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE