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Margaret Maggie H Watkins 1861–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1861

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 12 Oct 1914

Death Location: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Watkins

Mother: Margaret Watkins

Spouse(s): Francis Way

Children(s): Albert Way, Clara Way, Lola Way, Lee Way

In 1861, Margaret Maggie H Watkins entered the world in Illinois, born to William Watkins And Margaret Emma Watkins. In 1870, Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided in Lancaster, Cass, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided in Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois, USA. Margaret Maggie H Watkins married Francis Marion Way, and had children including Albert Marion Way, Clara M Way, Lee Roy Way, Lola D Way. Margaret Maggie H Watkins passed away in 1914 in Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Margaret Maggie H Watkins entered the world in Illinois, born to William Watkins And Margaret Emma Watkins.
  • In 1870, Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided in Lancaster, Cass, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided in Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois, USA.
  • Margaret Maggie H Watkins married Francis Marion Way, and had children including Albert Marion Way, Clara M Way, Lee Roy Way, Lola D Way.
  • Margaret Maggie H Watkins passed away in 1914 in Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watkins
1831–1917
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
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Margaret Watkins
1827–1881
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Francis Way
1861–1937
Birth Location: Newmansville Twp , Cass Co , Ill
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Children(s)

Albert Way
1881–1957
Birth Location: Cass County, Illinois, USA
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Clara Way
1886–1970
Birth Location: Illinois
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Lola Way
1887–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Lee Way
1888–1966
Birth Location: Cass County, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Watkins
1861–1914
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Watkins
1831–1917
Wayne County, Illinois, United States of America
Margaret (Emma) Watkins
1827–1881
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Watkins's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Maggie H) Watkins (Jan 1861–12 Oct 1914) m. Francis (Marion) Way (16 Feb 1861–29 Nov 1937)
  1. 1. Albert (Marion) Way 1881–1957 m. Flora French 1886–1957
    1. 1. Pauline Way 1907–
    2. 2. Roberta Way 1908–
    3. 3. Jonathan (M) Way 1911–
    4. 4. Virginia (Louise) Way 1917–2001
    5. 5. Florence Way 1919–2004
    6. 6. Kenneth Way 1923–
  2. 2. Clara (M) Way 1886–1970 m. Lloyd (W) Maddox 1892–1951
    1. 1. Marion Maddox 1915–2004
    2. 2. Louis (J.) Maddox 1921–1961
    3. 3. William (Ray) Maddox 1917–1993
    4. 4. Katherine (I) Maddox 1926–1978
    5. 5. Lloyd Maddox 1921–
    6. 6. Clara (M) Maddox 1923–
  3. 3. Lola (D) Way 1887–
  4. 4. Lee (Roy) Way 1888–1966 m. Ruth (B) Simmons 1894–1962
    1. 1. Dorothy (I.) Way 1917–2009
    2. 2. Geraldine Way 1923–2013
    3. 3. Margaret Way 1915–
    4. 4. Ruel Way 1920–
    5. 5. Kenneth (L.) Way 1922–2013
    6. 6. Ethel (L) Way 1926–
    7. 7. Verna (Jean) Way 1928–2004
    8. 8. Ruth (Ellen) Way 1933–1934

Margaret Watkins's Timeline

7 Records

1861
Jan 1861
Birth of Margaret Maggie H Watkins in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 9
Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided here in Lancaster, Cass, Illinois, USA
Lancaster, Cass, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided here in Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois, USA
Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided here in Oregon, Cass, Illinois, USA
Oregon, Cass, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Margaret Maggie H Watkins resided here in Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA
Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA
1914
11 October 1914
Age 53
Death of Margaret Maggie H Watkins in Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
1914
12 Oct 1914
Age 53
Burial of Margaret Maggie H Watkins in Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1861
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois; Roll: 178; Page: 678A; Enumeration District: 050
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Cass, Illinois; Roll: M593_192; Page: 403A; Family History Library Film: 545691
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oregon, Cass, Illinois; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240240
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Virginia, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374245
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lancaster, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lancaster, Cass, Illinois; Roll: M593_192; Page: 403A; Family History Library Film: 545691

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 18 N, Range 9 W, Cass, Illinois; Roll: 178; Page: 678A; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oregon, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oregon, Cass, Illinois; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Virginia, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374245

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Margaret Watkins Way 11 Oct 1914

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1914
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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