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John Thomas Watkins 1854–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 10 1854

Birth Location: Rainham, Kent, England

Death Date: 6 October 1922

Death Location: Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Margaret Ackhurst

Spouse(s): Mary Clift

Children(s): John Watkins

The story of John Thomas Watkins began in 1854 in Rainham, Kent, England. John Thomas Watkins married Mary Maria Clift, and had children including John Edward Watkins. John Thomas Watkins passed away in 1922 in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas Watkins began in 1854 in Rainham, Kent, England.
  • John Thomas Watkins married Mary Maria Clift, and had children including John Edward Watkins.
  • John Thomas Watkins passed away in 1922 in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watkins
1834–1902
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Ackhurst
1831–1905
Birth Location: Faversham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clift
1861–1912
Birth Location: Mountainville (Alpine), Utah, Utah, United States
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Children(s)

John Watkins
1880–1957
Birth Location: Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States
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John Watkins's Ancestors

Self
John Watkins
1854–1922
Birth Place: Rainham, Kent, England
Parents
John Watkins
1834–1902
Maidstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Ackhurst
1831–1905
Faversham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (John Edward) Watkins
1803–1854
St Anne Soho, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Jordan
1804–1877
Aylesford, Kent, England
Edward Ackhurst
1791–1877
Teynham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Wildish
1795–1834
Luddenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Watkins's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Watkins (Oct 10 1854–6 October 1922) m. Mary (Maria) Clift (17 May 1861–18 June 1912)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Watkins 1880–1957 m. Amy (Eliza) Fettic 1884–1955 m. Rose Jacobson 1883–1947
    1. 1. Orin (Valentine) Watkins 1915–1985 m. Lucy (Eva) Jeppson 1918–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Molly) Watkins 1939–2023 m. Edwin (Daryle) Thurston 1933–2019

John Watkins's Timeline

9 Records

1854
Oct 10 1854
Birth of John Thomas Watkins in Rainham, Kent, England
Rainham, Kent, England
1860
1860
Age 6
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory, USA
Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
John Thomas Watkins resided here in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
1922
2 October 1922
Age 68
Death of John Thomas Watkins in Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States
Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States
1922
6 October 1922
Age 68
Burial of John Thomas Watkins in Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States
Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 10 1854
    Event Place: Rainham, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] LDS Pioneer and Handcart Companies, 1847-1856
    [2] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T625_1867; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 140
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: 1339; Page: 335C; Enumeration District: 091
    [5] Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1922003952
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1613; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 553112
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: 1688; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1241688
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 945; Family History Library Film: 805314
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T624_1610; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1375623
    [11] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [12] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1855
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T624_1610; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1375623

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1859
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T625_1867; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 945; Family History Library Film: 805314

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1613; Page: 360A; Family History Library Film: 553112

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: 1339; Page: 335C; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: 1688; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1241688

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T624_1610; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0205; FHL microfilm: 1375623

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midway, Wasatch, Utah; Roll: T625_1867; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1922003952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1922
    Event Place: Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
    [2] Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1922003952
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 October 1922
    Event Place: Midway City Cemetery, Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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