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Sir John Elfreth Watkins 1689 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1689

Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Watkins

Mother: Anne Gassaway

Spouse(s): Mary Warman

Children(s):

In 1689, Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to John Watkins and Anne Gassaway. Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV married Mary Warman. Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV passed away in 1764 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1689, Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV entered the world in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA, born to John Watkins and Anne Gassaway.
  • Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV married Mary Warman.
  • Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV passed away in 1764 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watkins
1661 – 1697
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Colonial America
JW
Anne Gassaway
1670 – 1742
Birth Location: Poplar Ridge, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
AG

Spouses(s)

Mary Warman
1690 – 1768
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
MW

Children(s)

Sir Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Sir Watkins
1689 – 1764
Birth Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Parents
John Watkins
1661 – 1697
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Colonial America
Anne Gassaway
1670 – 1742
Poplar Ridge, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Grandparents
Peter (John Watkins, Immigrant to) US
1637 – 1682
Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, England
Alice Lloyd
1640 – 1687
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Anne (Hester) Besson
1638 – 1692
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John\Richard Watkins
1600 – 1654
Frances Bennett
1615 – 1680
Edward Lloyd
1605 – 1695
Florence Crouch
1621 – 1687
Hester Talbott
1620 – 1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Watkins
1569 – 1612
Martha Peede
1566 – 1600
Cornelius Lloyd
1585 – 1654
Elizabeth Evens
1582 – 1633
William Crouch
1594 – 1658
Elizabeth Hodgies*
1590 – 1647
John Talbott
1600 – 1640
Bridget Wheeler
1600 – 1692

Sir Watkins's Timeline

14 Records

1689
15 Aug 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England
1689
15 Aug 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1689
15 Aug 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1689
15 Aug 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1689
15 August 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1689
15 August 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1689
15 August 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
1689
15 August 1689
Birth of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
1743
11 Nov 1743
Age 54
Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV resided here in Prince George's, Maryland, British America
Prince George's, Maryland, British America
1743
11 November 1743
Age 54
Death of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1743
Bef. 7 Dec 1743
Age 54
Death of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1743
11 November 1743
Age 54
Death of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1743
7 Dec 1743
Age 54
Death of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1764
1764
Age 75
Death of Sir John Elfreth Watkins IV in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1689
    Event Place: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1689
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1689
    Event Place: All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1689
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1689
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1689
    Event Place: All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1689
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1689
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1743
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, British America
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743, Volume: VIII, Wills from 1738 to 1743

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1743
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Calendar of Wills, 1635-1743, Volume: VIII, Wills from 1738 to 1743

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 7 Dec 1743
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1743
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1743
    Event Place: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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