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James Buck Watkins 1857 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: mar 1857

Birth Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1934

Death Location: Wolfe, Kentucky

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Celia Hollon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Little

Children(s): Elijah Watkins

James Buck Watkins was born in 1857 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Preston Watkins and Celia "Sela" Hollon. James Buck Watkins later married Elizabeth Little, and together they raised children including Elijah L Watkins. In 1934, James Buck Watkins passed away in Wolfe, Kentucky.

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Parents

John Watkins
1825 – 1911
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky
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Celia Hollon
1827 – 1912
Birth Location: Estill County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Little
1853 – 1895
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Elijah Watkins
1880 – 1961
Birth Location: Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: mar 1857
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Wolfe, Kentucky
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