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James Watkins 1555 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales, Great Britian

Death Date: 1623

Death Location: Jamestown Colony, Virginia

Father: Humphrey Watkins

Mother: Catherine Symonds

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s):

In 1555, James Watkins entered the world in Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales, Great Britian, born to Humphrey Watkins and Catherine Symonds. Years later, James Watkins married Elizabeth Dorothy Lee. James Watkins died in 1623 in Jamestown Colony, Virginia.

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Parents

Humphrey Watkins
1500 – 1604
Birth Location: Holwell, Dorset, England
HW
Catherine Symonds
1504 – 1571
Birth Location: Cally, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lee
1545 – 1588
Birth Location: Myddle, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1535
    Event Place: Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1555
    Event Place: Talgarth, Powys, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Shotten Farm, Myddle, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1555
    Event Place: Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales, Great Britian

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1640
    Event Place: Shotten Farm, Wales

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1624
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1571
    Event Place: Parrish of Cornwall, Charlotte Co., Va

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1623
    Event Place: Jamestown Colony, Virginia
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