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Robert Watkins 1695–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 3 Feb 1753

Death Location: Augusta County, VA

Father: Cadd Watkins

Mother: Gative Watkins

Spouse(s): Margaret Williams

Children(s): Margaret Watkins, Judith Watkins

The story of Robert Watkins began in 1695 in Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales. Robert Watkins married Margaret Jean Williams, and had children including Judith Watkins, Margaret Elizabeth Watkins. Robert Watkins passed away in 1753 in Augusta County, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Watkins began in 1695 in Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales.
  • Robert Watkins married Margaret Jean Williams, and had children including Judith Watkins, Margaret Elizabeth Watkins.
  • Robert Watkins passed away in 1753 in Augusta County, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cadd Watkins
1660–1718
Birth Location: Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales
CW
Gative Watkins
1660–1718
Birth Location: Llanfor, Merionethshire, Wales
GW

Spouses(s)

Margaret Williams
1700–1743
Birth Location: Vincent Township, Chester, PA
MW

Children(s)

Margaret Watkins
1743–1830
Birth Location: Vincent, Chester, PA
MW
Judith Watkins
1728–1766
Birth Location: Goochland County, VA
JW

Robert Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Watkins
1695–1753
Birth Place: Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Cadd Watkins
1660–1718
Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales
Gative Watkins
1660–1718
Llanfor, Merionethshire, Wales
Grandparents
Robert Watkins
1635–1720
Merionethshire, Wales
Letitia Cadwallader
1625–1718
Llanfor, Merionethshire, Wales
Edmund (Robert) Watkins
1625–1720
Merionethshire, Wales
Letitia Cadwalader
1625–1718
Llanfor, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Watkins
1600–1646
Jane Green
1600–
Elis Cadwalader
1595–1663
Martha Jones
1595–1665
John Watkins
1600–1646
Jane Green
1600–
John Cadwalader
1595–1663
Susan Yardley
1575–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Watkins
1581–1694
John Cadwalader
1575–1631
Mary Cassell
1575–
Edward Jones
1645–1727
Mary Wynne
1659–1738
Edward Watkine
1581–1694
Cadwaladr Maredydd
1556–1585

Robert Watkins's Descendants

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Robert Watkins (1695–3 Feb 1753) m. Margaret (Jean) Williams (1700–1743)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Watkins 1743–1830 m. George (Francis Barber) Jr 1743–1822
    1. 1. George (W) Barber 1786–1854 m. Elizabeth Reynolds 1789–1865
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Barber 1807–1880 m. Burwell (Hampton) Hambrick 1810–1868
        1. 1. George (Barber) Hambrick 1831–1932 m. Antonette (A) Boynton 1834–1870
  2. 2. Judith Watkins 1728–1766

Robert Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of Robert Watkins in Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales
Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales
1753
3 Feb 1753
Age 58
Death of Robert Watkins in Augusta County, VA
Augusta County, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Dolghollau, Merionethshire, Wales
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1753
    Event Place: Augusta County, VA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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