Margaret Watkins, of Anne Arundel County, Maryland wrote her Will in May 1772, and it was probated November 7, 1774. She remembers each of her living children and even some grand-children in her Will:
To son Jeremiah Watkins, silver watch, £50.
To daughter Ann Pindell, silver tea spoons, tongs and strainer, wearing apparel.
To daughter, Elizabeth, wearing apparel.
To granddaughter, Margaret Gaither, mourning ring.
To granddaughter, Margaret Watkins, daughter of son Jeremiah, a gold ring.
To granddaughters, Elizabeth Hall's daughter, Ann Pindell'a daughter, Gassaway Watkins's daugher, Joseph Watkins's daughter, to each 20 shillings to buy a mourning ring.
To son Joseph Watkins, executor, the plantation left me by my husband Nicholas Watkins, provided he does not take any other part of estate.
To children: Elizabeth Hall, Gassaway Watkins, Ann Pindell, Thomas and Jeremiah Watkins.
Witnesses: Rich'd. Harwood, Jr.; John Smith; John Harwood. 40. 134[7]
↑ Source: #S-474356812 Page: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Note: Data: Text: death date: July 1774 birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD APID: 1,4725::1507403
↑ Source: #S-474356810 Page: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Note: Data: Text: birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::11101
↑ Source: #S-474356812 Page: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Note: Data: Text: death date: July 1774 birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD APID: 1,4725::1507403
↑ Source: #S-474356810 Page: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Note: Data: Text: birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::11101
↑ Source: #S-474356810 Page: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Note: Data: Text: birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD residence place: United States APID: 1,2204::11101
↑ Source: #S-474356812 Page: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Note: Data: Text: death date: July 1774 birth date: 14 December 1703 birth place: All Hallows Ph, Anne Arundel, MD APID: 1,4725::1507403
"Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYP4-DJ6Z : 12 February 2020), Margarett Watkins in entry for Nicholas Watkins, 1722.
"Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HYPH-XP6Z : 12 February 2020), Margarett Watkins in entry for Gassaway Watkins, 1731.
Source: S-474356810 Repository: #R-997357889 Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls Note: Repository: R-997357889 Name: iOS Application
Source: S-474356812 Repository: #R-997357889 Title: Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Note:
Source: S-474356852 Repository: #R-997357890 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Repository: R-997357890 Name: Ancestry.com
Lamb-3005 was created by Tom Watkins through the import of Tom Watkins Direct.ged on Nov 7, 2014
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