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Obedience Watkins 1720–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1720

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 14 September 1825

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Watkins

Mother: Margaret Mitchell

Spouse(s): (Native) Anderson

Children(s): Keziah Anderson

The story of Obedience Watkins began in 1720 in Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America. Obedience Watkins married Native Andrew Andy Red Fox Anderson, and had children including Keziah Cuzzie Anderson. Obedience Watkins passed away in 1825 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obedience Watkins began in 1720 in Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • Obedience Watkins married Native Andrew Andy Red Fox Anderson, and had children including Keziah Cuzzie Anderson.
  • Obedience Watkins passed away in 1825 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Watkins
1690–1760
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Dale Parish, Province of Virginia, Virginia, USA
HW
Margaret Mitchell
1693–1777
Birth Location: Swift Creek, Henrico Co, VA, Virginia, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

(Native) Anderson
1720–1780
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
(A

Children(s)

Keziah Anderson
1757–1833
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, North Carolina, United States
KA

Obedience Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Obedience Watkins
1720–1825
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Henry Clay Watkins
1690–1760
Chesterfield, Dale Parish, Province of Virginia, Virginia, USA
Margaret Mitchell
1693–1777
Swift Creek, Henrico Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Chesterfield Clay Dr) (Rev)
1638–1686
Charles City, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Hannah (Harnett) Wilson
1642–1706
Virginia, United States of America
William (Mitchell) Captain
1667–1724
Swift Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Eggleston) Innes
1669–1777
Henrico, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
John VI
1587–1655
Anne Nichols
1590–1660
Rev *
1621–1687
Hannah James*
1625–1703
Charles (Rev)
1638–1686
Hannah Wilson
1642–1706
Sir Innes
1645–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Wales
1558–1632
Lady #6465
1566–1587
Sir Totteridge
1542–1597
Rev. Arabella
1588–1667
Elizabeth Mansfield-Wilson
1592–1658
Edmund James
1602–1640
Reana Harnett-James-Andrews-Daniels-Frost
1605–1675
John VI
1587–1655
Anne Nichols
1590–1660
Rev *
1621–1687
Hannah James*
1625–1703

Obedience Watkins's Descendants

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Obedience Watkins (Abt. 1720–14 September 1825) m. (Native) (Andrew "Andy" Red Fox) Anderson (1720–1780)
  1. 1. Keziah ((Cuzzie)) Anderson 1757–1833 m. John (Charles) Cole 1760–1862
    1. 1. Margeret Cole 1797–1888
      1. 1. Laura McCaslin 1833–
        1. 1. Leilie (Minnesota) McCaslin 1855–1919
    2. 2. Ezekiel (Cole) Anderson 1788–1851 m. Winnie Gowan 1797–1871
      1. 1. John (H Wesley) Anderson 1827–1865
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Anderson 1861–1925
        2. 2. Helena (Lena) Anderson 1865–1944
      2. 2. Amos (B) Anderson 1845–1920 m. Susanna (Ann) Coker 1845–1904 m. Deborah (E) Copley 1854–1919 m. Angeline Coker 1852–1903
        1. 1. Ola (Belle) Anderson 1877–1916 m. Amos (L) Hawks 1868–1907
        2. 2. Cora (A) Anderson 1870–
        3. 3. Arlena (Belle) Anderson 1868–1890
        4. 4. Stillborn Anderson 1880–1880
        5. 5. Olive (R) Anderson 1878–1895
        6. 6. No (name) Anderson 1886–1886
        7. 7. Unknown Anderson 1873–1873
      3. 3. George Anderson 1814–1865
      4. 4. Jefferson (B.) Anderson 1816–1889
      5. 5. Winna (Ann Anderson) Allen 1833–1871
      6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Anderson 1835–1897
      7. 7. Adaline (Anderson) Callaway 1837–1917
      8. 8. Alvina Anderson 1825–1883
      9. 9. Matilda (Clotilda Anderson) Boone 1824–
      10. 10. Harriet (Anderson) Jones 1831–1880
      11. 11. Ellis Anderson 1840–1865
    3. 3. Charles Cole 1789–1878
    4. 4. Mary Cole 1795–
    5. 5. (Cherokee) (Luanna campbell) cole 1800–1860 m. Wilson Musgrove 1800–1860
      1. 1. Nancy Cole 1829–1906 m. George (William Cole) * 1828–1899
        1. 1. Charles (Charley) Cole 1860–
        2. 2. Serilda Cole 1868–1950 m. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Mccarty 1876–1940
        3. 3. Mauda Cole 1848–
        4. 4. Luanna Cole 1853–
        5. 5. Harrison Cole 1855–
        6. 6. Easther Cole 1858–
        7. 7. Janes Cole 1851–1892 m. Arminta (Hampton) Montgomery 1852–1915
    6. 6. Luana Cole 1780–1860
    7. 7. Mary Cole 1785–
    8. 8. William Cole 1799–1885 m. Obedience (Biddy) Collins\Cole 1804–1839 m. Rebecca Watkins\Wadkins 1822–1880
      1. 1. "Oma" (Naomi Cole Nickels) ** 1820–1904 m. Joseph ("Joe") Nichols 1822–1900
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Nickels 1846–1879 m. Wallis Collins 1868–1942 m. Lewis Collins 1865–1936
        2. 2. Elizabeth Nickels 1857–1914
        3. 3. Martin (Jack) Nichols 1847–1930 m. Amanda ("Mandy") Rowe\Roe 1852–1939
        4. 4. Newton (Pee) Nickels 1861–1941 m. Polly (Ann) Collins 1858–1928
        5. 5. Valentine Nichols 1854–1943
        6. 6. Greenville (Green) Nickels 1845–1943
        7. 7. Biddy Nickels 1855–1855
        8. 8. Surena Nickle 1852–
        9. 9. Floyd (Buddy) Nickell 1856–1907 m. Lucretta\Lucresa Fletcher 1867–
      2. 2. Susannah\Polly (Ann "Sooky") Cole 1825–1915 m. John (Nichols) (Nickles) 1836–1907
        1. 1. Hulbert (Leander P) Greiner 1854–1890 m. Clarissa (*Clara* NICHOLS) Gibson 1852–1929 m. Mary (Isabella) Whitson 1858–1944
        2. 2. Trimble Nickle 1859–1894 m. Disa (J.) Nichols 1854–1893
        3. 3. Hazetta Nickels 1862–1900 m. Apperson (George) Cole 1851–1901
        4. 4. Abraham Nickle 1862–1937 m. Jeanette (Cleveland "Nettie") Hyden 1884–1974
        5. 5. John (Wesley) Nichols 1866– m. Pearl Nichols 1882–1973 m. Nora Weisner 1872–1896
        6. 6. Frances ("Franky") Nichols 1852–1892 m. Daniel Nichols 1842–1886
        7. 7. Matilda Nickell 1855– m. Hustin Mulins 1841– m. Isaac (Preston Ike) Perkins 1852–
        8. 8. Patterson ("Pat") Nichols 1854–1894 m. Elisabeth Selvage 1846–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Cole) Wadkins 1820–
      4. 4. VALENTINE ("Tiney") Cole 1812–1903 m. Mariah (Sarah E) Cole 1816–1890
        1. 1. Jeremiah Cole 1839–1880 m. Polly Selvage 1828–
        2. 2. Louisa (Jane) Cole 1840–1916 m. John (T) Collins 1834–1886 m. William (M.) Collins 1839–1914
        3. 3. Rufus Cole 1855–1892
        4. 4. Tiney (Cole) (Stepfather) 1859–1879
        5. 5. Purlina (Jane) Cole 1843–1870 m. Winston Fletcher 1844–1901 m. Squire Gibson 1825–1890
        6. 6. Jackson Cole 1854–1880 m. Nancy (Jane) Cole 1853–1906
        7. 7. John (Wesley) Cole 1855–1911 m. Cora Randall 1866– m. Annie (R.) Bond 1863– m. Rebecca Nickell 1859–1937
        8. 8. Adam Cole 1848–1928
        9. 9. George Cole 1847–
        10. 10. Jefferson Cole 1873–
      5. 5. George (William Cole) * 1828–1899 m. Nancy Cole 1829–1906
        1. 1. Monk (Stephen) Cole 1872–1902
      6. 6. Charles (Campbell Cole) * 1827–1878
      7. 7. Kezziah Cole 1821–1904
      8. 8. Luanna Cole 1824–1901
        1. 1. Sarah (Katherine Deal aka) Mahan 1861–1926
      9. 9. Charlotte Cole 1825–
        1. 1. James (Wallace) Cole 1847–1914
      10. 10. John (T) Cole 1834–1891 m. Nancy (Ann) Barnett 1837–1920
        1. 1. Disa (J.) Nichols 1854–1893 m. Trimble Nickle 1859–1894
        2. 2. JESSE Cole 1858–1932
        3. 3. Alonzo ("Lonzy") Cole 1861–1955
        4. 4. Rosa (Anna) Cole 1871–1937
        5. 5. Susan ((Susie)) Cole 1876–1953
      11. 11. Hiram Cole 1836–1870
        1. 1. Louisa Cole 1865–1918
        2. 2. George Cole 1868–1895
      12. 12. Cynthia Cole 1845–1900
      13. 13. Jemima ("Mima") Cole 1823–1904
    9. 9. John ("Jack") Cole 1787–1864 m. Margaret Higgins 1795–1864
      1. 1. Mariah (Sarah E) Cole 1816–1890 m. VALENTINE ("Tiney") Cole 1812–1903
      2. 2. Anderson (John) Cole 1833–1908
        1. 1. Allie Cole 1873–1948
        2. 2. Thomas (W Cole) Senior 1883–1950
        3. 3. Sarah Cole 1872–1939
        4. 4. Cordelia Cole 1876–1912
      3. 3. Thomas (J.) Cole 1831–
      4. 4. Richard (Harrison) Cole 1833–
      5. 5. Alvira Cole 1818–1898
      6. 6. Chaney ((Chaina)) Cole 1833–1923
        1. 1. Tabathia Dale 1865–1919
        2. 2. Daniel (Boon) Dale 1853–1922
        3. 3. Lewis (Louis) Dale 1887–1945
      7. 7. Elisabeth Cole 1838–1912
      8. 8. Emanuel Cole 1840–1907
      9. 9. John (M) Cole 1839–1910
        1. 1. James (Franklin) Cole 1882–1958
      10. 10. William (Jefferson) Cole 1846–1891
      11. 11. Rebecca (Jane) Cole 1852–1922
      12. 12. Eliza Cole 1833–1912
      13. 13. John (Michael) Cole 1839–1910

Obedience Watkins's Timeline

6 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Obedience Watkins in Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1720
1720
Birth of Obedience Watkins in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1720
Abt. 1720
Birth of Obedience Watkins in Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America
Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America
1825
14 Sep 1825
Age 105
Death of Obedience Watkins in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1825
14 September 1825
Age 105
Death of Obedience Watkins in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1825
14 September 1825
Age 105
Death of Obedience Watkins in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1720
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1825
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1825
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1825
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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