Robert
James
Watkins
Born in Etobicoke, York, Ontario, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of James Watkins
and Elizabeth (Moody) Watkins
Brother of
Minnerva (Watkins) Watson and Lavinia Frances (Watkins) Orth
Husband of
Sarah Elta (Pratt) Watkins
— married
14 Jun 1911 in Toronto, Ontario
Descendants 
Father of
Edith Roberta (Watkins) Graham and Helen (Watkins) Burgess
Died about
at about age 90
in Bowmanville, Ontario Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Apr 2016
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Biography
Robert was born in 1880.[1] In 1891, after the death of his mother, his family was living in Vaughan, Ontario.[2] He married Sarah Elta Pratt on 14 Jun 1911.[3] He passed away about 1971.[4]
Census, Canada
- Census of Canada, 1891
- Province: Ontario
- District Name: York West
- Sub-District Name: Vaughan
- Image PDF
- Household: Name, Age
- James Watkins: 36, Marital Status: Widowed
- Minnie Watkins: 12
- Robert J Watkins: 10
- Lavina Watkins: 8
- Source: Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. Province: Ontario. District Name: York West. District Number: 132. Sub-District Name: Vaughan. Sub-District Number: E. Family Number: 47. Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada. Image PDF. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1891/Pages/about-census.aspx.
Sources
- ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMCK-PFK : 16 July 2017), Robert James Watkins, 13 Jul 1880; citing Birth, Etobicoke Twp, York, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,402.
- ↑ Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. Province: Ontario. District Name: York West. District Number: 132. Sub-District Name: Vaughan. Sub-District Number: E. Family Number: 47. Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada. Image PDF. Minnie Watkins. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1891/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=3109230.
- ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS8Q-4CS : 11 March 2018), Robert James Watkins and Sarah Elta Pratt, 14 Jun 1911; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,888,526.
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
-
~25.00%
~25.00%
Susan (Burgess) Akoodie 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Sakoodie
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Brian Brown :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Maureen (Einboden) Kovacs :
23andMe
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