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Lucy Ellen Watkins 1868–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1868

Birth Location: Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1960

Death Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Father: Joseph Watkins

Mother: Mary Ettleman

Spouse(s): Marion Smith

Children(s): Oliver Smith, Irene Smith, Lillian Smith, Eugene Smith

The story of Lucy Ellen Watkins began in 1868 in Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Lucy Ellen Watkins resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Lucy Ellen Watkins married Marion Grant Smith, and had children including Eugene Franklin Smith, Irene Annetta Smith, Lillian Ellinore Smith, Oliver Joseph Smith. Lucy Ellen Watkins passed away in 1960 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Ellen Watkins began in 1868 in Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Lucy Ellen Watkins resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • Lucy Ellen Watkins married Marion Grant Smith, and had children including Eugene Franklin Smith, Irene Annetta Smith, Lillian Ellinore Smith, Oliver Joseph Smith.
  • Lucy Ellen Watkins passed away in 1960 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Watkins's Ancestors

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Lucy Watkins
1868–1960
Birth Place: Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Parents
Joseph Hilliard Watkins
1838–1910
Islington, Middlesex, England
Mary (Ellen) Ettleman
1840–1925
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William Watkins
1798–1864
Islington, Middlesex, , England
Hannah (Maria) Gypp
1800–1868
St Marylebone, London, , England
Jacob (Frederick) Ettleman
1757–1846
New Brittain, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Smith
1800–1898
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Ettleman
1727–1810
Elizabeth Swank
1727–1829
Samuel Smith
1783–1859
Jane Edwards
1785–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine Ettleman
1725–1810
Catherine Oliver
1742–1829
Jacob Swank
–1759
Anna Catharina
–1779

Lucy Watkins's Descendants

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Lucy (Ellen) Watkins (8 Aug 1868–22 Dec 1960) m. Marion (Grant) Smith (4 May 1864–31 Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Oliver (Joseph) Smith 1889–1976
  2. 2. Irene (Annetta) Smith 1894–1997
  3. 3. Lillian (Ellinore) Smith 1896–1997 m. Eugene (Theodore) Haggblade 1890–1986
    1. 1. Robert (Dale) Haggblade 1920–1999
    2. 2. Berle (Oliver) Haggblade 1929–2019
  4. 4. Eugene (Franklin) Smith 1901–1969

Lucy Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1868
8 Aug 1868
Birth of Lucy Ellen Watkins in Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Lucy Ellen Watkins resided here in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1960
22 Dec 1960
Age 92
Death of Lucy Ellen Watkins in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Thurman, Fremont, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T9_361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 86.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0174.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T9_361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 86.2000; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0174.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1960
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

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