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Rebecca Jane Watkins 1849–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1849

Birth Location: Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1924

Death Location: Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA

Father: Robert Watkins

Mother: Mary Gordon

Spouse(s): John Wilson

Children(s): Eta Wilson, Sarah Wilson, George Wilson, Effie Wilson

Rebecca Jane Watkins was born in 1849 in Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert Watkins And Mary Polly Gordon. Rebecca Jane Watkins married John Anderson Wilson, and had children including Effie Wilson, Eta Mae Wilson, George Wilson, Sarah Florence Wilson. Rebecca Jane Watkins passed away in 1924 in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Jane Watkins was born in 1849 in Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA, the child of Robert Watkins And Mary Polly Gordon.
  • Rebecca Jane Watkins married John Anderson Wilson, and had children including Effie Wilson, Eta Mae Wilson, George Wilson, Sarah Florence Wilson.
  • Rebecca Jane Watkins passed away in 1924 in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA.

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Rebecca Watkins's Ancestors

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Rebecca Watkins
1849–1924
Birth Place: Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Parents
Robert Watkins
1812–1898
Wayne, Indiana, USA
Mary ("Polly") Gordon
1815–1890
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Crockett) Gordon
1794–1855
Indian Territory, Indiana, USA
Sarah Morris
1793–1850
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John III
1758–1832
Mary Art
1758–1843
Thomas Morris
1767–1853
Mary Lambert
1772–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel John
1750–1815
William Art
1738–1825
Sarah Heath
1749–1815
Joseph Lambert
1750–1813
Rebecca Rolls
1752–1811

Rebecca Watkins's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane) Watkins (9 Jan 1849–30 Oct 1924) m. John (Anderson) Wilson (15 Sep 1843–11 Jul 1924)
  1. 1. Eta (Mae) Wilson 1870–1955 m. Celestine Branca –1896 m. Frederick (W) Smith 1865–
    1. 1. Earl (J) Smith 1899–1980
    2. 2. Walter (B) Smith 1901–1989
    3. 3. Kathleen (Clara) Branca 1893–1984 m. Jake (Jacob) Nordvick 1881–1953
      1. 1. Maxine (R) Nordvick 1924–2017
      2. 2. Walter (Jake) Nordvick 1925–1948
    4. 4. Joseph (Phillips) Branca 1895–1988
  2. 2. Sarah (Florence) Wilson 1873–1936 m. George (E) Myers 1863–
    1. 1. John (W) Myers 1891–
    2. 2. Jesse (Frank) Myers 1894–1986 m. Ina (M) Hughs 1904–
      1. 1. Francis Myers 1924–
      2. 2. Marjorie Myers 1926–
      3. 3. Donna (M) Myers 1936–2020
    3. 3. Frances Myers 1895–
    4. 4. Thomas (J) Myers 1897–
  3. 3. George Wilson 1875–
  4. 4. Effie Wilson 1881–1898

Rebecca Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1849
9 Jan 1849
Birth of Rebecca Jane Watkins in Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA
Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA
1924
30 Oct 1924
Age 75
Death of Rebecca Jane Watkins in Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Riverton, Fremont, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Carrolls, Cowlitz, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates

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