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Jesse Alton Watkins 1877–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUL 1877

Birth Location: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Dec 1971

Death Location: Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA

Father: Joseph Watkins

Mother: Mary Ettleman

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In 1877, Jesse Alton Watkins entered the world in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, born to Joseph Hilliard Watkins And Mary Ellen Ettleman. In 1880, Jesse Alton Watkins resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Jesse Alton Watkins passed away in 1971 in Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Jesse Alton Watkins entered the world in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, born to Joseph Hilliard Watkins And Mary Ellen Ettleman.
  • In 1880, Jesse Alton Watkins resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • Jesse Alton Watkins passed away in 1971 in Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA.

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Jesse Watkins's Ancestors

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Jesse Watkins
1877–1971
Birth Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Parents
Joseph Hilliard Watkins
1838–1910
Islington, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ellen) Ettleman
1840–1925
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William Watkins
1798–1864
Islington, Middlesex, , England
Hannah (Maria) Gypp
1800–1868
St Marylebone, London, , England
Jacob (Frederick) Ettleman
1757–1846
New Brittain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Smith
1800–1898
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Ettleman
1727–1810
Elizabeth Swank
1727–1829
Samuel Smith
1783–1859
Jane Edwards
1785–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Ettleman
1725–1810
Catherine Oliver
1742–1829
Jacob Swank
–1759
Anna Catharina
–1779

Jesse Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1877
10 JUL 1877
Birth of Jesse Alton Watkins in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Jesse Alton Watkins resided here in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1971
Dec 1971
Age 94
Death of Jesse Alton Watkins in Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA
Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1877
    Event Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T9_361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 86.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0174.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T9_361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 86.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0174.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1971
    Event Place: Logan, Harrison, Iowa, USA

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