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Lela Watkins 1866–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1866

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 4 March 1924

Death Location: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Burts

Mother: Amanda Burts

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Lela Watkins was born in 1866 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Richard W Burts And Amanda Burts. In 1880, Lela Watkins resided in Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. Lela Watkins passed away in 1924 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lela Watkins was born in 1866 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Richard W Burts And Amanda Burts.
  • In 1880, Lela Watkins resided in Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Lela Watkins passed away in 1924 in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Lela Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Lela Watkins
1866–1924
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Richard W Burts
1833–1920
Cold Point, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Amanda Burts
1842–1891
South Carolina
Grandparents
Michael (Burts) \Birts
1806–1885
Sarah (Ann) Grant
1812–1840
Virginia
Stephen Latimer
1804–1880
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Ellis-Latimer
1805–1848
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, usa
Great-Grandparents
Michael Burtz
1785–1805
Elizabeth Wharton
1791–1855
James Latimer
1780–1840
Catherine Kay
1785–1838
Margaret Gray
1767–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Burtz
1755–1824
Rachel INMAN
1769–1810
Col. Wharton
1740–1824
Maudeline SULLIVAN
1740–1826
James Gray
1728–1797
Jane
1727–

Lela Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1866
5 October 1866
Birth of Lela Watkins in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 14
Lela Watkins resided here in Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1924
4 March 1924
Age 58
Death of Lela Watkins in Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1866
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Donaldsville, Abbeville, South Carolina; Roll: 1217; Page: 246A; Enumeration District: 011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1924
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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