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Martha Jane Watkins 1800–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Oct 1871

Death Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Reta Watkins

Mother: Sarah Greene

Spouse(s): Joseph Sr

Children(s): William Lequire, Margaret Lequire, Arty Lequire, Myra Lequire, Isaac LEQUIRE, Narcissa Lequire, Joseph Lequire, John LeQuire, william lequire, Minor LEQUIRE, William LEQUIRE, Alamance Lequire, Alamance Medlin, Myra Davis, Narcissus Melton, Minor Lequire

Martha Jane Watkins was born in 1800 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Reta Allen Watkins And Sarah Ann Greene. In 1840, Martha Jane Watkins resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Martha Jane Watkins resided in Haywood, North Carolina, USA. Martha Jane Watkins married Joseph Lequire Sr, and had children including Alamance Lequire, Alamance Mincy Medlin, Arty Mincy Lequire, Isaac W Ike Lequire, John S Lequire, Joseph William Lequire, Margaret J Lequire, Minor Lequire, Myra Davis, Myra Rebecca Lequire, Narcissa Lequire, Narcissus Melton, William Billy Lequire, William Minor Lequire, William Nathaniel Lequire. Martha Jane Watkins passed away in 1871 in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane Watkins was born in 1800 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Reta Allen Watkins And Sarah Ann Greene.
  • In 1840, Martha Jane Watkins resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Jane Watkins resided in Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Jane Watkins married Joseph Lequire Sr, and had children including Alamance Lequire, Alamance Mincy Medlin, Arty Mincy Lequire, Isaac W Ike Lequire, John S Lequire, Joseph William Lequire, Margaret J Lequire, Minor Lequire, Myra Davis, Myra Rebecca Lequire, Narcissa Lequire, Narcissus Melton, William Billy Lequire, William Minor Lequire, William Nathaniel Lequire.
  • Martha Jane Watkins passed away in 1871 in Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Martha Watkins
1800–1871
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Reta Allen Watkins
1776–1851
North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann) Greene
1780–1834
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Watkins's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Watkins (1800–26 Oct 1871) m. Joseph (Lequire) Sr (1798–18 Feb 1872)
  1. 1. William (Nathaniel) Lequire 1833–1918
  2. 2. Margaret (J) Lequire 1835–1872
  3. 3. Arty (Mincy) Lequire 1837–1876
  4. 4. Myra (Rebecca) Lequire 1824–1867
  5. 5. Isaac (W "Ike") LEQUIRE 1840–1912
  6. 6. Narcissa Lequire 1824–1890
  7. 7. Joseph (William) Lequire 1830–1906
  8. 8. John (S.) LeQuire 1826–1895
  9. 9. william (minor) lequire 1822–1860
  10. 10. Minor LEQUIRE 1822–1824
  11. 11. William (Billy) LEQUIRE 1833–1918
  12. 12. Alamance Lequire 1837–1896
  13. 13. Alamance (Mincy) Medlin 1837–1876
  14. 14. Myra Davis 1824–1867
  15. 15. Narcissus Melton 1820–1890
  16. 16. Minor Lequire 1822–1912 m. Irene Womack 1825–1880 m. Susan J. 1834–
    1. 1. Myra (Caroline) Lequire 1849–1920 m. John (Dehart) Tabor 1846–1931
      1. 1. Ida (I) Smith 1880–1969 m. Augustus (Chalmers) Smith 1882–1947
        1. 1. Gayla (Vestal) Smith 1910–1951 m. Wilard (Ted) Thomas 1910–1958
        2. 2. Joy (Evelyn) Smith 1914–1990
        3. 3. Lebron Smith 1916–2006
        4. 4. Fanny (Louise Whittle) Smith 1919–2007
        5. 5. Lila Smith 1904–1977
        6. 6. Beryl Smith 1921–2005
        7. 7. Tabor (Booth) Smith 1924–2006
        8. 8. Hoke Smith 1907–1985
      2. 2. Roiei (B) Franklin 1878–1965
      3. 3. Martha (Malissie) Tabor 1873–1956
      4. 4. Harve (Henson) Tabor 1888–1975
      5. 5. James (Jarvis) Tabor 1883–1941
      6. 6. Lydia (Irena) Tabor 1884–1966
      7. 7. John (Minor) Tabor 1886–1943
      8. 8. Mary (L) Tabor 1891–
      9. 9. John (A) Tabor 1881–1957
      10. 10. Ada (Amanda "Addie") Tabor 1875–1962
      11. 11. Boiei B 1878–
    2. 2. Eliza (J) Lequire 1843–
    3. 3. Nancy (F) Lequire 1844–1927
    4. 4. Martha (Susan) Lequire 1852–1887
    5. 5. Joseph (Anderson) Lequire 1843–1926
    6. 6. Mary (A) Lequire 1849–1920
    7. 7. Margaret (J.) Lequire 1856–
    8. 8. Henry (C.) Lequire 1865–
    9. 9. Sarah (I.M.) Lequire 1866–
    10. 10. Jacob (C.) Lequire 1868–
    11. 11. Mary (H.) Lequire 1872–

Martha Watkins's Timeline

5 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Martha Jane Watkins in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 40
Martha Jane Watkins resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Martha Jane Watkins resided here in Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 70
Martha Jane Watkins resided here in Deep Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Deep Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1871
26 Oct 1871
Age 71
Death of Martha Jane Watkins in Blount, Tennessee, United States
Blount, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deep Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1144; Page: 250B; Family History Library Film: 552643
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 210B; Image: 427
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 270; Family History Library Film: 0018097

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 210B; Image: 427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Deep Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1144; Page: 250B; Family History Library Film: 552643

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Swain County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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