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Joseph Claiborne Watkins 1750–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 21 Aug 1829

Death Location: Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Christopher Watkins

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Francis "Fannie"

Children(s): Henry Watkins, Samuel WATKINS, Thomas Watkins, Cassey Watkins, Frances Watkins, Esther Watkins, Alcey Watkins, Jane Watkins

The story of Joseph Claiborne Watkins began in 1750 in Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,. In 1790, Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States. In 1793, Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided in Wilkes County, NC. Joseph Claiborne Watkins married Francis Fannie, and had children including Alcey Watkins, Cassey Watkins, Esther Watkins, Frances Watkins, Henry Watkins, Jane Watkins, Samuel J Watkins, Thomas Watkins. Joseph Claiborne Watkins passed away in 1829 in Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Claiborne Watkins began in 1750 in Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,.
  • In 1790, Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1793, Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided in Wilkes County, NC.
  • Joseph Claiborne Watkins married Francis Fannie, and had children including Alcey Watkins, Cassey Watkins, Esther Watkins, Frances Watkins, Henry Watkins, Jane Watkins, Samuel J Watkins, Thomas Watkins.
  • Joseph Claiborne Watkins passed away in 1829 in Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Watkins
1732–1822
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Mary Thomas
1735–1817
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Francis "Fannie"
1745–1840
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States,
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Children(s)

Henry Watkins
1777–1829
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Samuel WATKINS
1775–1827
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Watkins
1779–1849
Birth Location: Surrey, North Carolina, United States
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Cassey Watkins
1784–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CW
Frances Watkins
1791–1883
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Esther Watkins
1796–1870
Birth Location: Surrey, North Carolina, United States
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Alcey Watkins
1790–1872
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Jane Watkins
1790–1840
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Watkins
1750–1829
Birth Place: Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,
Parents
Christopher Watkins
1732–1822
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Thomas
1735–1817
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Watkins
1675–1760
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Pride
1686–1740
Swift Creek, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Thomas Thomas
1694–1770
Talbot, Maryland, USA
Susannah Clothier
1700–1768
, Talbot, Maryland, USA,
Great-Grandparents
Edward Watkins
1676–1765
Mary Clay
1710–1770
John Pride
1637–1730
Jane Lovering
1652–1713
Thomas Thomas
1662–1706
Elizabeth Martin
1662–1720
Robert Clothier
1680–1717
Jane Kemp
1687–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Watkins
1637–1714
Katherine Pride
1642–1703
Henry Clay
1672–1760
Mary Mitchell
1693–1777
John Pride
1615–1647
Edith Parmequa
1610–
Robert Lovering
1620–1666
Susannah
1620–
Tristram Thomas
1629–1686
Anne Coursey
1630–1701
Lewis Clothier
1654–1684
Susanna Knapp
1658–1682
Robert Kemp
1649–1702
Elizabeth Webb
1657–1711

Joseph Watkins's Descendants

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Joseph (Claiborne) Watkins (1750–21 Aug 1829) m. Francis "Fannie" (1745–1840)
  1. 1. Henry Watkins 1777–1829 m. Hannah Johnson 1777–1870
    1. 1. Hesket ("Hess" W. Sr.) Watkins 1804–1880 m. Rebecca Simpson 1809–1880
      1. 1. William (Hesket "Hart" Jr) Watkins 1831–1881 m. Lucinda (Nancy) Davis 1832–1921
        1. 1. Rebecca (Becky Jane) Watkins 1855–1934 m. Alford (Mason) Stokes 1854–1922
        2. 2. Andrew (Mitchell) Watkins 1851–1925
        3. 3. Aeilcy Watkins 1853–1934
        4. 4. George (F W) Watkins 1854–1937
        5. 5. Roda Watkins 1861–1946
        6. 6. William (H.) Watkins 1863–1950
        7. 7. Robert Watkins 1866–1937
        8. 8. James (Layfette) Watkins 1869–1925
        9. 9. Mary (Magdiline "Maggie") Watkins 1871–1954
        10. 10. Joseph Watkins 1857– m. Ruthie Watkins 1861– m. Mattie (I) Wakins 1877–
        11. 11. Margaret (S Marge) Watkins 1858–1878
      2. 2. James (Warren R D) Watkins 1833–1864 m. Harriet (Jane) Kee 1833–
        1. 1. Henry (L) Watkins 1857–
        2. 2. Andrew (H) Watkins 1859–
        3. 3. JW Watkins 1864–
      3. 3. Mary (Lucretia) Watkins 1849–1933 m. Juan (Fernandez) Anglin 1843–1881
        1. 1. EMMA (HASENTINE) LINDLEY 1849–1931
        2. 2. Mary (A) Anglin 1867–1936
        3. 3. William (Henry) Anglin 1869–1948
        4. 4. Emma Anglin 1872–1932
        5. 5. John Anglin 1874–1938
        6. 6. Juan (Fernandez) Anglin 1878–1941
        7. 7. Nathaniel (Floyd) Anglin 1879–1952
      4. 4. Roberta (Rhoda) Watkins 1851–1915 m. Elijah (Allen) Joyce 1845–1927 m. Benjamin (Ernest) Joyce 1888–1964
        1. 1. Mary (Rebecca) Joyce 1871–1920
        2. 2. Martha (A) Joyce 1873–1920
        3. 3. Amanda (A Mandy) Joyce 1877–1941
        4. 4. Victoria Joyce 1879–1953
        5. 5. William (Dayton) Joyce 1881–1994
        6. 6. Burton (Park) Joyce 1883–1930
        7. 7. Clifford (Simpson) Joyce 1886–1961
        8. 8. Benjamin (Ernest) Joyce 1888–1964
        9. 9. Winnie (Allen) Joyce 1891–1937
        10. 10. Rhoda (Mae) Joyce 1894–1944
        11. 11. Allison (Elizabeth) Joyce 1898–1956
      5. 5. ANDREW (M) WATKINS 1852–1925 m. Nancy (Ann) Kelley 1849–1926
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Watkins 1872–
        2. 2. Julia (Ellen) Watkins 1874–
        3. 3. Monterey (Victoria) Watkins 1876–1964
        4. 4. Winnie Watkins 1878–1973
        5. 5. Freeman (Doc) Watkins 1880–1908
      6. 6. ALCY WATKINS 1853–
      7. 7. GEORGE (T) WATKINS 1854–
      8. 8. REBECCA (JANE) WATKINS 1855–
      9. 9. ROBERT WATKINS 1866–1937 m. NANCY (ELIZABETH) WEAVER 1857–1929
        1. 1. NORA (LORENA) WATKINS 1888–1976
        2. 2. Harrison Watkins 1889–
        3. 3. Lula Watkins 1890–
        4. 4. John Watkins 1892–
      10. 10. Keziah Watkins 1825–
      11. 11. Hannah Watkins 1828–1880 m. William (Mike) Waters 1830–1870
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Waters 1849–1932
        2. 2. Martha (J) Waters 1853–
        3. 3. William (H) Waters 1858–1913
        4. 4. Hannah (Arminda) Waters 1859–1918
        5. 5. Harriet (R) Waters 1859–
        6. 6. Harriet (R) Langley 1859–
        7. 7. Harrison (R) Waters 1861–
      12. 12. Newton Watkins 1838–
      13. 13. Reuben Watkins 1841–
      14. 14. William (Simpson) Watkins 1844–1907 m. Margaret (E) Underwood 1841–1891 m. Susan (E) Sisson 1862–1940
        1. 1. James (Henry) Watkins 1867–1949
        2. 2. Wiburn Watkins 1869–
        3. 3. Rebecca (J) Watkins 1872–
        4. 4. Mary (A) Watkins 1874–
        5. 5. John (W) Watkins 1876–1953
        6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Watkins 1879–1960
        7. 7. Benjamin (F) Watkins 1879–
      15. 15. Zemeriah Watkins 1846–1924 m. Martha (A) Watkins 1853–
        1. 1. George (W) Watkins 1873–
        2. 2. May (F) Elrod 1877–
        3. 3. July Watkins 1890–
        4. 4. Eddy (L) Watkins 1892–
    2. 2. Keziah Watkins 1806–1880
    3. 3. Abner (Murry Sr.) Watkins 1808–1890
    4. 4. William (Henry) Watkins 1813–1884
    5. 5. George (Samuel) Watkins 1818–1849
    6. 6. Joseph Watkins 1820–1862
    7. 7. Jenny Watkins 1825–1862
    8. 8. Esther Watkins 1800–1870
    9. 9. Hannah Watkins 1801–
  2. 2. Samuel (J) WATKINS 1775–1827
  3. 3. Thomas Watkins 1779–1849
  4. 4. Cassey Watkins 1784–1860
  5. 5. Frances Watkins 1791–1883
  6. 6. Esther Watkins 1796–1870
  7. 7. Alcey Watkins 1790–1872
  8. 8. Jane Watkins 1790–1840

Joseph Watkins's Timeline

6 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Joseph Claiborne Watkins in Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,
Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,
1790
1790
Age 40
Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1793
1793
Age 43
Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided here in Wilkes County, NC
Wilkes County, NC
1800
1800
Age 50
Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided here in Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 70
Joseph Claiborne Watkins resided here in Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
1829
21 Aug 1829
Age 79
Death of Joseph Claiborne Watkins in Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Rowan Surrey, North Carolina, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Surry, North Carolina; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Pendleton, South Carolina; Roll: M33_120; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: --, Hyde
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Wagner, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
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