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Joanna Watkins 1708–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1708

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1758

Death Location: Orange County, New York, USA

Father: Lieut Birdseye

Mother: Comfort Birdseye

Spouse(s): Ephraim Watkins

Children(s): Joseph Watkins, Samuel Watkins, Tabitha Watkins, Eunice Watkins, Bridget Watkins

Joanna Watkins was born in 1708 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Lieut Abel Birdseye And Comfort Birdseye. Joanna Watkins married Ephraim Watkins, and had children including Bridget Watkins, Eunice Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Samuel Captain Watkins, Tabitha Watkins. Joanna Watkins passed away in 1758 in Orange County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Joanna Watkins was born in 1708 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Lieut Abel Birdseye And Comfort Birdseye.
  • Joanna Watkins married Ephraim Watkins, and had children including Bridget Watkins, Eunice Watkins, Joseph Watkins, Samuel Captain Watkins, Tabitha Watkins.
  • Joanna Watkins passed away in 1758 in Orange County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joanna Watkins's Ancestors

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Joanna Watkins
1708–1758
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lieut Abel Birdseye
1678–1747
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Comfort Birdseye
1677–1717
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John (Birdseye) III
1641–1698
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
Phebe Birdsey
1650–1743
Stratford, Fairfield, CT
John Welles
1648–1714
Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
Mary ((Hollister)) Welles
1650–1713
Wethersfield, Hartford Co, CT
Great-Grandparents
John Birdseye
1616–1690
Phillippa Birdseye
1622–1688
William Wilcoxson
1601–1651
Margaret Beardsley
1611–1675
Capt Welles
1621–1659
Elizabeth Bourne
1627–1668
John Hollister
1612–1665
Joanna Treat
1618–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Rev
1599–1648
Dorothy Cotton
1603–1680
John Willcokson
1570–1636
John (pWgH)
1588–1649
Alice (pWgH)
1590–1697
Thomas Connecticut
1590–1660
Elizabeth Collyer
1605–1668
Joan Kirby
1575–1640
Richard Treat
1584–1669

Joanna Watkins's Descendants

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Joanna Watkins (17 Oct 1708–17 Feb 1758) m. Ephraim Watkins (20 Oct 1706–04 May 1751)
  1. 1. Joseph Watkins 1732–1774
  2. 2. Samuel (Captain) Watkins 1728–1794
  3. 3. Tabitha Watkins 1730–1771
  4. 4. Eunice Watkins 1732–
  5. 5. Bridget Watkins 1732–

Joanna Watkins's Timeline

4 Records

1708
17 Oct 1708
Birth of Joanna Watkins in Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
1708
17 Oct 1708
Birth of Joanna Watkins in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1758
17 Feb 1758
Age 50
Death of Joanna Watkins in Lincolndale, Westchester Co, NY
Lincolndale, Westchester Co, NY
1758
17 Feb 1758
Age 50
Death of Joanna Watkins in Orange County, New York, USA
Orange County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1708
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1708
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Lincolndale, Westchester Co, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1758
    Event Place: Orange County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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