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John James Watkins 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Fannin, texas

Death Date: 18 January 1957

Death Location: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Watkins

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Grace Watkins

John James Watkins was born in 1885 in Fannin, texas, the child of William A Watkins And Julia Thompkins. In 1917, John James Watkins resided in Sterling County, Texas, USA. John James Watkins had children including Grace Arleva Watkins. John James Watkins passed away in 1957 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John James Watkins was born in 1885 in Fannin, texas, the child of William A Watkins And Julia Thompkins.
  • In 1917, John James Watkins resided in Sterling County, Texas, USA.
  • John James Watkins had children including Grace Arleva Watkins.
  • John James Watkins passed away in 1957 in San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Watkins's Ancestors

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John Watkins
1885–1957
Birth Place: Fannin, texas
Parents
William A Watkins
1847–1926
Texas
Grandparents
William (Daniel) Watkins
1816–1867
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Watkins's Descendants

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John (James) Watkins (13 Aug 1885–18 January 1957)
  1. 1. Grace (Arleva) Watkins 1911–2001 m. R.E. Davis 1909–1972
    1. 1. LaJuana (Jean) Davis 1935–2019 m. Arnold (Lee) Harvey 1930–2007

John Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1885
13 Aug 1885
Birth of John James Watkins in Fannin, texas
Fannin, texas
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
John James Watkins resided here in Sterling County, Texas, USA
Sterling County, Texas, USA
1957
18 January 1957
Age 72
Death of John James 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: 13 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Fannin, texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Sterling County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1957
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, United States of America

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