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JACOB Watkins 1785–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1785

Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1857

Death Location: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Father: Jacob Watkins

Mother: Sarah Lloyd

Spouse(s): Hannah Pugh

Children(s): MARY Watkins

In 1785, JACOB Watkins entered the world in Campbell, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Watkins And Sarah Sally Williams Lloyd. JACOB Watkins married Hannah Pugh, and had children including Mary Tennessee Watkins. JACOB Watkins passed away in 1857 in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, JACOB Watkins entered the world in Campbell, Virginia, USA, born to Jacob Watkins And Sarah Sally Williams Lloyd.
  • JACOB Watkins married Hannah Pugh, and had children including Mary Tennessee Watkins.
  • JACOB Watkins passed away in 1857 in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Watkins
1752–1799
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Lloyd
1752–1798
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Pugh
1794–1848
Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

MARY Watkins
1820–1868
Birth Location: Anderson, Texas, USA
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JACOB Watkins's Ancestors

Self
JACOB Watkins
1785–1857
Birth Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jacob Watkins
1752–1799
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah ((Sally) Williams) Lloyd
1752–1798
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Aaron Watkins
1727–1774
Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Anne (Ralston*) 11
1725–1785
France
Great-Grandparents
1690–1752
Jane THOMPSON
1704–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM THOMPSON
1668–1712
ANN HOLLINGSWORTH
1680–1712

JACOB Watkins's Descendants

1.
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JACOB Watkins (Abt. 1785–25 Feb 1857) m. Hannah Pugh (1794–1848)
  1. 1. MARY (Tennessee) Watkins 1820–1868 m. Dempsey Foster 1813–1885
    1. 1. Dempsey (W) Foster 1860–1890 m. Eliza (S) Moss 1851–
      1. 1. Dempsey (Welch) Foster 1890–1964

JACOB Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1785
Abt. 1785
Birth of JACOB Watkins in Campbell, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Virginia, USA
1815
07 Aug 1815
Age 30
JACOB Watkins was married in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1857
25 Feb 1857
Age 72
Death of JACOB Watkins in Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1785
    Event Place: Campbell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1815
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1857
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
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