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Thomas Watkins 1678–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Henricho County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 4 March 1760

Death Location: Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Watkins

Mother: Katherine Pride

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Pride

Children(s): Jane Watkins

Thomas Watkins was born in 1678 in Henricho County, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Watkins And Katherine Pride. Thomas Watkins married Elizabeth Pride, and had children including Jane Watkins. Thomas Watkins passed away in 1760 in Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Thomas Watkins was born in 1678 in Henricho County, Virginia, United States, the child of Henry Watkins And Katherine Pride.
  • Thomas Watkins married Elizabeth Pride, and had children including Jane Watkins.
  • Thomas Watkins passed away in 1760 in Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Watkins's Ancestors

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Thomas Watkins
1678–1760
Birth Place: Henricho County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Watkins
1637–1714
Malvern Hills,Henrico,Virginia,USA
Katherine Pride
1642–1703
Curles,Henrico,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Henry Watkins
1585–1658
Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
Alice Molsin
1600–1644
Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
James Watkins
1585–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Shotten
1555–1640
Elizabeth LEE
1545–1573

Thomas Watkins's Descendants

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Thomas Watkins (1678–4 March 1760) m. Elizabeth Pride (12 Dec 1686–1740)
  1. 1. Jane Watkins 1708–1777 m. Benjamin (Watkins) I 1698–1753
    1. 1. Lydia Watkins 1735–1806 m. John (Boswell Johnson) III 1732–1816
      1. 1. James (Clark (Capt)) JOHNSON 1758–1839 m. Mildred (Millie) Moorman 1760–1789 m. Rachel (Clark) Johnson 1714–1792 m. Rachel Moorman 1763–1812
        1. 1. Barclay (F.) Johnson 1792–1876 m. Sarah Barrett 1796–1878

Thomas Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Thomas Watkins in Swift Creek, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
Swift Creek, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
1678
1678
Birth of Thomas Watkins in Henricho County, Virginia, United States
Henricho County, Virginia, United States
1760
4 March 1760
Age 82
Death of Thomas Watkins in Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Powhatan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1678; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Henricho County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1760
    Event Place: Swift Creek, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1678; Birth city: Henrico; Birth state: VA

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