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William Sayre Watkins 1820 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1820

Birth Location: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1884

Death Location: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Hezekiah Watkins

Mother: Elizabeth Sayre

Spouse(s): Emily Monell

Children(s): Julia Watkins, John Watkins

In 1820, William Sayre Watkins entered the world in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA, born to Hezekiah Jr Watkins and Elizabeth Sayre. William Sayre Watkins married Emily Marie Monell, and had children including Julia Anna Watkins, John Evans Watkins. William Sayre Watkins passed away in 1884 in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, William Sayre Watkins entered the world in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA, born to Hezekiah Jr Watkins and Elizabeth Sayre.
  • William Sayre Watkins married Emily Marie Monell, and had children including Julia Anna Watkins, John Evans Watkins.
  • William Sayre Watkins passed away in 1884 in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hezekiah Watkins
1774 – 1841
Birth Location: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Sayre
1785 – 1865
Birth Location: Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Emily Monell
1836 – 1915
Birth Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Julia Watkins
1860 – 1935
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
JW
John Watkins
1867 – 1941
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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William Watkins's Ancestors

Self
William Watkins
1820 – 1884
Birth Place: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Hezekiah Jr Watkins
1774 – 1841
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Elizabeth Sayre
1785 – 1865
Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah Watkins
1748 – 1782
Orange, New York, USA
Dorothy Brown
1756 – 1851
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Brown
– 1797
Experience Parshall
1712 – 1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Parshall
1680 – 1738
Joanna Swazey
1677 – 1725

William Watkins's Descendants

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William (Sayre) Watkins (3 Aug 1820 – 7 Nov 1884) m. Emily (Marie) Monell (18 Sep 1836 – 13 Dec 1915)
  1. 1. Julia (Anna) Watkins (12 Jul 1860 – 25 Jan 1935) m. Bill (Seward) Carr (11 Sep 1860 – 30 Apr 1915)
    1. 1. Bradley (Sayre) Carr (28 Apr 1890 – 15 May 1950) m. Helen (Mary) Weldon (30 Mar 1886 – 13 Jun 1968)
      1. 1. Bradley (Weldon) Carr (10 Dec 1918 – 1 Apr 1985) m. Helen (P) Gould
      2. 2. John (Sayre) Carr (1 Dec 1921 – 25 Sep 1987) m. Patricia (Ann) Lobdell
    2. 2. Emma (Pauline) Carr (27 Jun 1895 – 15 Apr 1987) m. Howard (Russell) Rost (6 Sep 1891 – 27 Dec 1946)
      1. 1. Jean (P) Rost (1920 – )
      2. 2. Julia (F) Rost (1924 – )
  2. 2. John (Evans) Watkins (25 Dec 1867 – 6 Jan 1941) m. Ann (Eliza) Blake (Oct 1876 – 23 Feb 1933)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Sayre) Watkins (2 Jan 1906 – Sep 1971)
    2. 2. Emma (Adeline) Watkins (1 Oct 1907 – 6 Dec 1992) m. Stephen (Douglas) Hasbrouck (15 Jan 1908 – 5 Nov 1998)
    3. 3. Corrine (Blake) Watkins (3 Aug 1911 – 3 Sep 2000) m. Robert (Willson) Huestis (17 Mar 1913 – 3 Mar 2000)
    4. 4. Muriel (Belnap) Watkins (9 Feb 1913 – 18 Feb 1997) m. Charles (M) Barber (25 Feb 1911 – 4 Apr 1982)
      1. 1. Muriel (Ann) Barber (1938 – ) m. Bill Westerman
      2. 2. Patricia Barber (12 Jun 1940 – 8 Mar 2008) m. Hehn

William Watkins's Timeline

2 Records

1820
3 Aug 1820
Birth of William Sayre Watkins in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1884
7 Nov 1884
Age 64
Death of William Sayre Watkins in Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Hamptonburgh, Orange, New York, USA
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