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Marion Wiley Watkins 1843–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1843

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 5 November 1888

Death Location: Edison, Calhoun County, Georgia, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Clara Tennille

Children(s): Tilden Watkins, Mamie Jenkins, Minnie Watkins, Sallie Watkins, Augustus Watkins

Marion Wiley Watkins was born in 1843 in Georgia, the child of Mitchell Watkins Jr And Sarah Cherry. In 1850, Marion Wiley Watkins resided in Division 91, Washington, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Marion Wiley Watkins resided in Washington, Georgia, USA. Marion Wiley Watkins married Clara Harlow Tennille, and had children including Augustus Watkins, Mamie Jenkins, Minnie Lee Watkins, Sallie Reed Watkins, Tilden Winder Watkins. Marion Wiley Watkins passed away in 1888 in Edison, Calhoun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marion Wiley Watkins was born in 1843 in Georgia, the child of Mitchell Watkins Jr And Sarah Cherry.
  • In 1850, Marion Wiley Watkins resided in Division 91, Washington, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Marion Wiley Watkins resided in Washington, Georgia, USA.
  • Marion Wiley Watkins married Clara Harlow Tennille, and had children including Augustus Watkins, Mamie Jenkins, Minnie Lee Watkins, Sallie Reed Watkins, Tilden Winder Watkins.
  • Marion Wiley Watkins passed away in 1888 in Edison, Calhoun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Marion Watkins
1843–1888
Birth Place: Georgia
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Marion Watkins's Descendants

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Marion (Wiley) Watkins (5 October 1843–5 November 1888) m. Clara (Harlow) Tennille (10 April 1842–20 January 1912)
  1. 1. Tilden (Winder) Watkins 1876–1955 m. Clemmie (Clayton) Wiggins 1877–1958
    1. 1. Luther (Daniel) Watkins 1909–1981 m. Hallie Putnam 1914–1965
    2. 2. Earl Watkins 1901–
    3. 3. Claire (Elizabeth) Watkins 1915–2003
    4. 4. Varna Watkins 1903–
    5. 5. Marion Watkins 1907–
    6. 6. Marie (M) Watkins 1897–
  2. 2. Mamie Jenkins 1878–1960
  3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Watkins 1869–1872
  4. 4. Sallie (Reed) Watkins 1883–1884
  5. 5. Augustus Watkins 1867–

Marion Watkins's Timeline

6 Records

1843
5 October 1843
Birth of Marion Wiley Watkins in Georgia
Georgia
1850
1850
Age 7
Marion Wiley Watkins resided here in Division 91, Washington, Georgia, USA
Division 91, Washington, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Marion Wiley Watkins resided here in Washington, Georgia, USA
Washington, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Marion Wiley Watkins resided here in Cato, Washington, Georgia, USA
Cato, Washington, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Marion Wiley Watkins resided here in Bluffton, Clay, Georgia, USA
Bluffton, Clay, Georgia, USA
1888
5 November 1888
Age 45
Death of Marion Wiley Watkins
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1843
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bluffton, Clay, Georgia; Roll: 140; Page: 420A; Enumeration District: 013
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cato, Washington, Georgia; Roll: M593_182; Page: 270A; Family History Library Film: 545681
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Georgia; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 803140
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 91, Washington, Georgia; Roll: 87; Page: 230B
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 91, Washington, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 91, Washington, Georgia; Roll: 87; Page: 230B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Georgia; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 803140

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cato, Washington, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cato, Washington, Georgia; Roll: M593_182; Page: 270A; Family History Library Film: 545681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bluffton, Clay, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bluffton, Clay, Georgia; Roll: 140; Page: 420A; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1888
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edison, Calhoun County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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