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Robert C. Watkins 1872–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1872

Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1931

Death Location: Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Elizabeth Lasley

Spouse(s): Lulu Watkins

Children(s):

Robert C. Watkins was born in 1872 in Putnam County, Indiana, USA, the child of John Henry Watkins And Elizabeth Lida Jane Lasley. In 1880, Robert C. Watkins resided in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Robert C. Watkins resided in Franklin, Putnam, Indiana, USA. Robert C. Watkins married Lulu Watkins. Robert C. Watkins passed away in 1931 in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert C. Watkins was born in 1872 in Putnam County, Indiana, USA, the child of John Henry Watkins And Elizabeth Lida Jane Lasley.
  • In 1880, Robert C. Watkins resided in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Robert C. Watkins resided in Franklin, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • Robert C. Watkins married Lulu Watkins.
  • Robert C. Watkins passed away in 1931 in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watkins
1843–1899
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
JW
Elizabeth Lasley
1846–1913
Birth Location: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Lulu Watkins
1869–1932
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
LW

Children(s)

Robert Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Watkins
1872–1931
Birth Place: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Henry Watkins
1843–1899
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Elizabeth ('Lida' Jane) Lasley
1846–1913
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Hendley (Snead) Watkins
1816–1870
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Grantham
1821–
Indiana, USA
Joseph (D.) Lasley
1823–1909
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Mary Lasley
1822–1851
Putnam County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Lasley
1780–1868
Sally Case
1789–1850
Moses Whitecotton
1777–1849
Sarah Ploughe
1788–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Case
1757–1809
Delilah Green
1760–1832
James Whitecotton
1750–1844
Ruth Hudspeth
1750–1784
Elias Ploughe
1762–1843
Hannah
1766–1816

Robert Watkins's Timeline

7 Records

1872
16 Apr 1872
Birth of Robert C. Watkins in Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Robert C. Watkins resided here in Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Robert C. Watkins resided here in Franklin, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Robert C. Watkins resided here in Vigo, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vigo, Knox, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Robert C. Watkins resided here in Greencastle Ward 4, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Greencastle Ward 4, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Robert C. Watkins resided here in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
1931
14 Oct 1931
Age 59
Death of Robert C. Watkins in Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Marriage Index, Montgomery Co Indiana; Index to Marriage Transcript 1888 - 1905 Inclusive, W. P. A. Compiled by Indiana Works Projects Admini; Book: W-44; Page: 38
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greencastle Ward 4, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 801
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 623; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 657.0; FHL microfilm: 2340358
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 345B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0153
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240399
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vigo, Knox, Indiana; Roll: T624_360; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374373
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 306; Family History Film: 1254306; Page: 345B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0153

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 399; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240399

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vigo, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vigo, Knox, Indiana; Roll: T624_360; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374373

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greencastle Ward 4, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Greencastle Ward 4, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 801

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: 623; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 657.0; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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