John C. Watkins, 1858–1927 (aged 69 years)
- Name
- John C. /Watkins/
- Given names
- John C.
- Surname
- Watkins
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Birth
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State: Kentucky Country: United States of America |
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Birth of a sister
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Birth of a half-brother
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Birth of a half-brother
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Marriage of a parent
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State: Indiana Country: United States of America |
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Birth of a half-brother
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Birth of a half-sister
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Death of a maternal grandfather
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State: Indiana Country: United States of America |
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Death of a maternal grandmother
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Death of a brother
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Death of a sister
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State: Indiana Country: United States of America |
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Death of a mother
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Burial of a mother
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Address line 2: Lower Union Presbyterian Cemetery State: Indiana Country: United States of America |
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Death
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State: Arkansas Country: United States of America |
| father | |
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| mother |
1837–1916
Birth: 11 July 1837
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— Kentucky, United States of America Death: 23 March 1916 |
| elder brother | |
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4 years
himself |
1858–1927
Birth: March 1858
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— Fleming, Kentucky, United States of America Death: 6 September 1927 — Forest City, St. Francis, Arkansas, United States of America |
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6 years
younger sister |
1863–1914
Birth: 1863
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Death: 15 April 1914 — Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States of America |
| stepfather |
1828–1903
Birth: 14 December 1828
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— Ohio, United States of America Death: 10 December 1903 — Decatur, Indiana, United States of America |
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| mother |
1837–1916
Birth: 11 July 1837
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— Kentucky, United States of America Death: 23 March 1916 |
| Marriage | Marriage — 22 December 1870 — Decatur, Indiana, United States of America |
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-23 months
half-brother |
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5 years
half-brother |
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-6 years
half-brother |
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11 years
half-sister |
| himself |
1858–1927
Birth: March 1858
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— Fleming, Kentucky, United States of America Death: 6 September 1927 — Forest City, St. Francis, Arkansas, United States of America |
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Shared note
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In 1882 his grandfather Hiram wrote that John had married a woman with $1,200, and John who is of "no earthly account" had run through it all. |
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Shared note
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Moved to Texas but returned after 8 or 9 months according to his grandfather Hiram. |
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Shared note
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In the 1880 Lawrence, Kaufman, Texas census John and Edwin are living in Texas. |
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Shared note
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Greensburg Daily News, September 7, 1927 COUNTY NATIVE DIES IN SOUTH John C. Watkins Formerly Resided in Jackson Township - Body Held For Instructions. Frank E. Evans, two miles west of Greensburg and E.E. Hite, each received telegrams this morning from an undertaker at Forrest City, Ark., stating that John C Watkins, 69, died there last night and asking what should be done with the body.. The deceased was born in Fleming County, Ky., in March, 1858 and came with his widowed mother, who was a daughter of Hiram Wallingford to this city about 60 years ago. His brother, Edward died about twenty years ago and his sister, Mrs. Ina White, died in this city several years ago. Two half brothers, Frank E. Evans, here and Lora Evans, of Oklahoma survive.. Mr. Watkins married Laura Hamilton, of Alert, about 45 years ago but they have been legally separated for several years. A daughter, Mrs. Nellie Jordan and her mother live in California. He has been a wanderer and lived in the West a great deal of the time returning here at intervals. During the flood in April he wrote here soliciting and for the flood sufferers.. The body will be buried at Forrest City which has been his home for some time.. |