Henry Thomas Mostyn Watkins (1869 - 1941)

Born 1 Oct 1869 in Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Fanny Ermin Phyllis Fitz (Way) Watkins — married Jun 1902 in Long Ashton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Died 10 Oct 1941 at age 72 in Costa Mesa, Orange, California, United States

Henry Watkins was born in England.

Biography

Henry was born in 1869. He passed away in 1941. He moved to USA, port of entry Washington - 1924. Became an American citizen at age 68 on January 22, 1937 (as per his naturalization paper). He became a painter in the movie studios, painted scenery and so forth. After that he painted houses and was very excellent at his job. He met his wife Fanny when he was 33 and she was 21.

Sources

• "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFGT-GZZ : 7 December 2017), Henry Thomas Mostyn Watkins, 1869.

• "England, Bristol Parish Registers, 1538-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT7X-LKY : 8 November 2017), Henry Thomas Mostyn Watkins and Fanny Ermin Phyllis Way, 1902.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q276-614N : 13 December 2017), Henry Mostyn Watkins in household of Charles Watkins, Charterhouse-Hinton, Somerset, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 9, Piece/Folio 2431/8, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,732.

• "California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KX3G-2RJ : 11 March 2018), Henry Thomas Mostyn Watkins, 1936; citing Naturalization, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1525 (United States: National Archives and Records Service, Los Angeles Branch, 2016).

• "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLN-W88F : 27 September 2019), Harry Thomas Mostyn Watkins, 1941.