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James Watkins 1816 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1873

Death Location: Madison, Arkansas, United States

Father: Thomas Watkins

Mother: Sarah Davis

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Eliza Watkins, Mary Brock, Mary Watkins, Agnes Watkins, Rubin Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins, Samuel WATKINS, Susan Watkins, Andrew Watkins, Sarah Watkins, Augustus Watkins

James Watkins Sr was born in 1816 in Tennessee USA, the child of Thomas Malone Watkins and Sarah Davis. James Watkins Sr had children, including Eliza Watkins, Mary Elizabeth Brock, Mary Watkins, Agnes Nancy Watkins, Rubin Watkins, Elizabeth Watkins, Samuel Berton WATKINS, Susan Ann Watkins, Andrew Jackson Watkins, Sarah Caroline Watkins and Augustus Elias "Aug" Watkins. In 1873, James Watkins Sr passed away in Madison, Arkansas, United States.

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Parents

Thomas Watkins
1785 – 1860
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Davis
1775 – 1862
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Watkins
1832 – 1878
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
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Mary Brock
1834 – 1917
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
MB
Mary Watkins
1837 – 1875
Birth Location: , Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Agnes Watkins
1838 – 1862
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Rubin Watkins
1840 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Elizabeth Watkins
1842 – 1921
Birth Location: Delaney, Madison, Arkansas
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Samuel WATKINS
1845 – 1922
Birth Location: Delaney, Arkansas
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Susan Watkins
1849 – 1937
Birth Location: Delaney, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
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Andrew Watkins
1852 – 1883
Birth Location: Delaney, Madison, Arkansas, USA
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Sarah Watkins
1854 – 1932
Birth Location: DeLaney, Madison Co, Arkansas or Kentuckky
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Augustus Watkins
1860 – 1948
Birth Location: Delaney, Madison County, Arkansas, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Madison, Arkansas, United States
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