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John Hughes Watkins 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 11 May 1920

Death Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Father: William Watkins

Mother: g watkins

Spouse(s): mary watkins

Children(s): John watkins, Mary Davies, John Watkins, Sarah Watkins, Emily Watkins, Thomas Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Edith Watkins

John Hughes Watkins was born in 1842 in Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of William Watkins And G Watkins. John Hughes Watkins married Mary Watkins, and had children including Edith May Watkins, Emily Margaret Watkins, John Watkins, John Henry Jones Watkins, Lucy Elizabeth Watkins, Mary Helen Davies, Sarah Gertrude Watkins, Thomas Cecil Watkins. John Hughes Watkins passed away in 1920 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • John Hughes Watkins was born in 1842 in Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of William Watkins And G Watkins.
  • John Hughes Watkins married Mary Watkins, and had children including Edith May Watkins, Emily Margaret Watkins, John Watkins, John Henry Jones Watkins, Lucy Elizabeth Watkins, Mary Helen Davies, Sarah Gertrude Watkins, Thomas Cecil Watkins.
  • John Hughes Watkins passed away in 1920 in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Watkins's Ancestors

Self
John Watkins
1842–1920
Birth Place: Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
William Watkins
1831–1901
Llandefalley, Breconshire, Wales
g watkins
1837–1914
Defynock, Breconshire, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas Watkins
1804–1874
Ystradgynlais Parish,,,Wales
Anne Watkins
1808–1899
Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
Richard Davies
1801–1875
Abercrave, Breconshire, Wales
Jennet Davies
1804–1886
Bwllfa, Abercrave, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Watcyn Watkins
1771–1843
Mary Jenkins
1771–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Watkins
1737–1827
Margaret Williams
1739–1805

John Watkins's Descendants

1.
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John (Hughes) Watkins (12 Apr 1842–11 May 1920) m. mary watkins (Abt. 1846–abt 1926)
  1. 1. John watkins 1891–1960 m. Beatrice Burge 1884–1943
    1. 1. betty watkins 1925–2004 m. Anthony Febbrini 1920–2005
    2. 2. May (watkins() Sangster) 1911– m. hugh sangster 1911–
      1. 1. margaret (rose betrice) sangster 1942–2007
      2. 2. Shirley (Mary (valcheff)) Sangster 1938–1999
      3. 3. Jimmy Sangster –1983
    3. 3. Gerald ((Herbie)) watkins 1920–
    4. 4. Kathleen watkins 1914–1958 m. John (( jack) Hilby) Newell 1911– m. frederick (henry) clissold 1902–1971
      1. 1. Teddy Newell 1937–1979
    5. 5. Nancy (Watkins (Soph)) watkins 1926–2005
    6. 6. Gerald (Jack) Watkins 1921–1985
    7. 7. Evelyn Watkins 1919–
    8. 8. herbert Watkins 1926–1968 m. edna nurse 1926–1996
  2. 2. Mary (Helen) Davies 1878–1929
  3. 3. John (Henry Jones) Watkins 1877–1947
  4. 4. Sarah (Gertrude) Watkins 1881–1976
  5. 5. Emily (Margaret) Watkins 1875–1958
  6. 6. Thomas (Cecil) Watkins 1870–1911
  7. 7. Lucy (Elizabeth) Watkins 1870–
  8. 8. Edith (May) Watkins 1883–1971

John Watkins's Timeline

7 Records

1842
12 Apr 1842
Birth of John Hughes Watkins in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
1842
12 Apr 1842
Birth of John Hughes Watkins in Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales
1872
ABT 1872
Age 30
Birth of John Hughes Watkins in Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
1881
1881
Age 39
John Hughes Watkins resided here in Lower Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
Lower Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
1901
1901
Age 59
John Hughes Watkins resided here in Llantrisant, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantrisant, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 69
John Hughes Watkins resided here in Rhondda, Rhondda
Rhondda, Rhondda
1920
11 May 1920
Age 78
Death of John Hughes Watkins in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1872
    Event Place: Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Llanvetherine, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lower Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5346; Folio: 87; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1342288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Llantrisant, Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5007; Folio: 38; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Rhondda, Rhondda
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32379; Schedule Number: 115

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1920
    Event Place: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales

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