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Jerry Ross Watkins 1946–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1946

Birth Location: Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 23 September 2017

Death Location: Bronte, Coke County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Cecil Watkins

Mother: Oma Rodgers

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Jerry Ross Watkins was born in 1946 in Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Cecil Thomas Watkins And Oma Marie Rodgers. Jerry Ross Watkins passed away in 2017 in Bronte, Coke County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jerry Ross Watkins was born in 1946 in Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Cecil Thomas Watkins And Oma Marie Rodgers.
  • Jerry Ross Watkins passed away in 2017 in Bronte, Coke County, Texas, United States of America.

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Jerry Watkins's Ancestors

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Jerry Watkins
1946–2017
Birth Place: Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Cecil Thomas Watkins
1918–1984
Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, United States
Oma (Marie) Rodgers
1920–2007
Forest, Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Barry (Ross Watkins) Jr
1886–1929
Texas
Willie (Mae) Smith
1886–1951
Alabama, United States of America
Oscar (Lafayette) Rodgers
1895–1961
Robertson County, Texas
Minnie Trammell
1898–1965
Stubblefied, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Barry Watkins
1858–1925
Ellen Ryman
1862–1944
William SMITH
1860–1934
Mary FORDE
1863–
Robert Sr.
1854–1908
Nancy Morehead
1858–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1808–1850
Susan Favors
1815–
Balthasar Ryman
1824–1893
Marrissa Kurzenacher
1822–1865
William FORDE
1831–1880
Matilda GARRETT
1843–1928
James Rodgers
1826–1884
Mary Rucker
1835–1880

Jerry Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1946
14 October 1946
Birth of Jerry Ross Watkins in Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
2017
23 September 2017
Age 71
Death of Jerry Ross Watkins in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1946
    Event Place: Newgulf, Wharton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 2017
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bronte, Coke County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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