George Adelbert Watkins (1868 - abt. 1961)

Born 16 Dec 1868 in Framingham, MA

Husband of Margaret Fulton (Richards) Watkins — married 30 May 1897 in Newton, Middlesex, MA

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Biography

George was born in 1868 in Framingham Massachusetts.^[1] He married Margaret Richards Melcher May 30, 1897 in Newton Lower Falls in Massachusetts. ^[2] He died in 1961 according to family members.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXZN-4LR : 11 March 2018), George Adelbert Watkins, 16 Dec 1868, Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #88, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,071.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4C5-MQR : 24 May 2018), George A. Watkins and Maggie Richards Melcher, 30 May 1897; citing Benton Falls, Benton, Kennebec, Maine, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,702.

Research Notes

Marriage place is transcribed as Benton Falls, but the writing is fairly clear that the place was Newton Lower Falls, much closer to where the couple was living at the time.