Caroline Swope (Abernathy) Watkins (1856 - 1944)

Born 18 Feb 1856 in Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Franklin Watkins — married 22 Feb 1883 in Calhoun, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Jan 1944 at age 87 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Caroline “Carrie” Swope (Abernathy) Watkins was born on 18 Feb 1856. She was the daughter of Miles Abernathy and Anna Hoke. She passed away on 16 Jan 1944 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.

Caroline A Watkins in the Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959

Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959

Name: Caroline A Watkins

Death Date: 16 Jan 1944

Death County: Jefferson

Volume: 3

Certificate: 1192

Roll: 4

Carrie S Watkins in the 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Carrie S Watkins

Respondent: Yes

Age: 84

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856

Gender: Female

Race: White

Birthplace: Alabama

Marital Status: Widowed

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1940: Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama

Street: Watkins Street

Farm: No

Inferred Residence in 1935: Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama

Residence in 1935: Faunsdale

Resident on farm in 1935: No

Sheet Number: 1A

Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 13

Occupation: Housekeeper

Industry: Private Home

House Owned or Rented: Rented

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10

Attended School or College: No

Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st to 4th year

Class of Worker: Working on own account

Weeks Worked in 1939: 52

Income: 0

Income Other Sources: Yes

Household Members Age Relationship

Carrie S Watkins: 84 (Head)

William H Brown: 49 (Lodger)

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104920581/carrie-swope-watkins : accessed 31 May 2022), memorial page for Carrie Swope Abernethy Watkins (18 Feb 1856–16 Jan 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104920581, citing Dayton Cemetery, Dayton, Marengo County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Little Marie (contributor 47904550) .
• Source Information: Ancestry.com. Alabama, U.S., Death Index, 1908-1959 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
• Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00058; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46-13. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.