David Stewart Watkins Sr (1873 - 1956)

Born 13 Jun 1873 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Cora Roberta (Crupper) Watkins — married 25 Jul 1900 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Husband of Lydia Essie (Connors) Watkins — married 30 Jun 1936 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Oct 1956 at age 83 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States [uncertain]

Biography

David Watkins Sr has Welsh ancestors.

David Watkins Sr has German Roots.

David was a son of Peter H. Watkins and Virginia Burns born 13 Jun 1874.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

He married first Cora Roberta Crupper on 25 July 1900 in Alexandria, Virginia.^[7] After her death in 1934, he married Ledia Conner on 30 Jun 1936.^[8]

David died on 14 Oct 1956.^[9][10]

Research Notes

The headstone gives DOB as 12 Jun 1873 but the WWI draft registration shows 13 Jun 1874.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5M-RQ2 : 11 August 2016), David S Watkins in household of David G Watkins, Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 319A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1364; FHL microfilm 1,255,364.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMNM-X86 : accessed 23 December 2016), David S Watkins in household of Elizabeth Watkins, Falls Church District (south part), Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 12A, family 249, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,707.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPPF-NFT : accessed 23 December 2016), David S Watkins, Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 31, sheet 7B, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1628; FHL microfilm 1,375,641.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJJG-T24 : accessed 10 May 2017), Stuart D Watkins, Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing ED 32, sheet 5A, line 6, family 71, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1886; FHL microfilm 1,821,886.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CDBM-43Z : accessed 23 December 2016), David S Watkins, Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 16A, line 28, family 359, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2442; FHL microfilm 2,342,176.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRYR-7R4 : accessed 10 May 2017), David S Watkins, Falls Church Magisterial District, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-13, sheet 20A, line 2, family 392, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4261.
7. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR7W-SWM : 5 December 2014), David Stewart Watkins and Cora Roberta Crupper, 25 Jul 1900; citing Alexandria, Virginia, reference No 49; FHL microfilm 30,205.
8. ↑ "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V64L-TNR : 4 November 2017), David S Watkins and Ledia E Conner, 30 Jun 1936; citing p. 202, Records Office, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,293,337.
9. ↑ David Stewart Watkins, 1956; Burial, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America, Ivy Hill Cemetery; Find A Grave: Memorial #23850451
10. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKDP-39HW : 25 April 2016), D Stewart Watkins, died 14 Oct 1956; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
11. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6C1-BK5 : 12 December 2014), David Stewart Watkins, 1917-1918; citing Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,984,

See also:

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRZK-DMW : 5 December 2014), David Watkins in entry for Carroll M. Ashby and Lillian E. Watkins, 21 Mar 1925; citing West End, Virginia, reference 110 16; FHL microfilm 31,329.

• "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBB-2RGC : 20 August 2018), David Stuart Watkins in entry for George Henry Watkins and Blanche Halsey Reed, 16 Dec 1957; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing , Tazewell, Virginia, United States, certificate 38163, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVYL-V2BC : 20 August 2018), David Stewart Watkins in entry for Marshall Stewart Watkins, 03 Sep 1982; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Lynchburg, , Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVY2-J9YW : 20 August 2018), David S Watkins in entry for Louise W Anderson, 24 Feb 1977; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.

• "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRH-9G9H : 20 August 2018), David S Watkins in entry for Louise W Anderson, 24 Feb 1977; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.