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Vera Watkins 1918–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1918

Birth Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

Death Date: 5 Aug 1977

Death Location: Galt, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Watkins

Mother: Lydia Bateman

Spouse(s): Lorence Wilkinson

Children(s):

Vera Watkins was born in 1918 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, the child of William Watkins And Lydia Bateman. Vera Watkins married Lorence Stedman Wilkinson. Vera Watkins passed away in 1977 in Galt, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Vera Watkins was born in 1918 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, the child of William Watkins And Lydia Bateman.
  • Vera Watkins married Lorence Stedman Wilkinson.
  • Vera Watkins passed away in 1977 in Galt, Ontario, Canada.

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Vera Watkins's Ancestors

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Vera Watkins
1918–1977
Birth Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Parents
William Watkins
1894–1963
Glam, Dowlais
Lydia Bateman
1897–1977
Wales
Grandparents
Aaron Watkins
1865–1948
Cwmyoy, Monmouthshire, Wales
Margaret Parcell
1863–1908
Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Richard Watkins
1826–1904
Elizabeth Bailey
1827–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vera Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1918
23 Oct 1918
Birth of Vera Watkins in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
1977
5 Aug 1977
Age 59
Death of Vera Watkins in Galt, Ontario, Canada
Galt, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 11a, Page 1419
    [2] Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14735

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14735

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canadian Passenger Lists, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14735

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Galt, Ontario, Canada

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