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James Campbell Watkins 1884–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1972

Death Location: Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Isaac Watkins

Mother: Georgia Stuckey

Spouse(s): Nannie Garnto, Nannie Garnto

Children(s): William Watkins, Sallie Watkins, Ruby Watkins, Annie Watkins, James Watkins, Addie Watkins, Sallie Watkins

In 1884, James Campbell Watkins entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Isaac Fuller Watkins And Georgia Ann Stuckey. In 1935, James Campbell Watkins resided in Rural, Laurens, Georgia. In 1940, James Campbell Watkins resided in MD 391 Baileys District, Bailey, Laurens, Georgia,. James Campbell Watkins married Nannie Pruie Garnto, and had children including Addie Mae Watkins, Annie Ruth Watkins, James Floyd Watkins, Ruby Lee Watkins, Sallie Lou Watkins, William Albert Watkins. James Campbell Watkins passed away in 1972 in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, James Campbell Watkins entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Isaac Fuller Watkins And Georgia Ann Stuckey.
  • In 1935, James Campbell Watkins resided in Rural, Laurens, Georgia.
  • In 1940, James Campbell Watkins resided in MD 391 Baileys District, Bailey, Laurens, Georgia,.
  • James Campbell Watkins married Nannie Pruie Garnto, and had children including Addie Mae Watkins, Annie Ruth Watkins, James Floyd Watkins, Ruby Lee Watkins, Sallie Lou Watkins, William Albert Watkins.
  • James Campbell Watkins passed away in 1972 in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Watkins's Ancestors

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James Watkins
1884–1972
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Isaac Fuller Watkins
1852–1925
Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
Georgia (Ann) Stuckey
1860–1943
Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Allison Stuckey,) CSA
1840–1863
Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Watkins's Descendants

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James (Campbell) Watkins (5 Nov 1884–12 Nov 1972) m. Nannie (Pruie) Garnto (28 July 1893–23 June 1966) m. Nannie (Pruie) Garnto (28 July 1893–23 June 1966)
  1. 1. William (Albert) Watkins 1917–1985
  2. 2. Sallie (Lou) Watkins 1921–2003
  3. 3. Ruby (Lee) Watkins 1923–2005
  4. 4. Annie (Ruth) Watkins 1911–2003
  5. 5. James (Floyd) Watkins 1914–1921
  6. 6. Addie (Mae) Watkins 1930–2004
  7. 7. Sallie (Lou) Watkins 1921–2003 m. William (Gordon) Payne 1921– m. William (Gordon) Payne 1921–2005
    1. 1. William (Gordon Payne) Jr 1941–2012
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Payne 1947–2011
    3. 3. Marjorie (Nell) Payne 1944–1945
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Payne 1947–2011 m. Benny (Emory) Arnold 1946–2013

James Watkins's Timeline

4 Records

1884
5 Nov 1884
Birth of James Campbell Watkins in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
James Campbell Watkins resided here in Rural, Laurens, Georgia
Rural, Laurens, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 56
James Campbell Watkins resided here in MD 391 Baileys District, Bailey, Laurens, Georgia, USA
MD 391 Baileys District, Bailey, Laurens, Georgia, USA
1972
12 Nov 1972
Age 88
Death of James Campbell Watkins in Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Bibb County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bailey, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00689; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87-19
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Laurens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bailey, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00689; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 391 Baileys District, Bailey, Laurens, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bailey, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00689; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 87-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Bibb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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