William
Watkins
Born about in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Watkins
and Rachel (Yates) Watkins
Husband of
Mary Frances (Tarlton) Watkins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Minnie (Watkins) Wallace, Stephen Thomas Watkins, David Watkins, John David Watkins, George Franklin Watkins, Fannie Watkins, Rosa Watkins, Bessie Watkins, Roxie Watkins, Emma Rebecca (Watkins) Wilson, Nealie Watkins, Anna May Watkins and Jabie Watkins
Died
at about age 76
in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2018
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Biography
William Watkins was born in November 1859 in North Carolina. He passed away on January 24, 1935, in Richmond, North Carolina.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8B-5Z5 : 12 April 2016), William Watkins in household of Stephen Watkins, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 8, family 70, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,655.
- North Carolina State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics. North Carolina Death Certificates. Microfilm S.123. Rolls 19-242, 280, 313-682, 1040-1297. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65629443/william-watkins: accessed 06 November 2023), memorial page for William Watkins (1859–24 Jan 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65629443, citing Green Lake United Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by FST (contributor 47240050).
- "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F85M-PP2 : 14 February 2020), William Watkins, 1881.
- "North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTS-PRP3 : 13 November 2019), William Watkins, 24 Jan 1935; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102484007.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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- John Watkins
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M198, FTDNA kit #990367 - Michael (Watkins) Miller :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-YP573, FTDNA kit #1007451
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