Emiline Florence Watkins was born on 23 Aug 1877 in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, daughter of Lewis Watkins (1840 - 1918) and Mary Ann (Salyer) Watkins (1851 - 1915).
Her parents lived in the Spring Fork area of Breathitt County, which borders Magoffin County where her parents had lived. In 1880, she is living with her parents and many siblings.[1]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lewis Wadkins | M | 32 | Married | Head | Farmer | Kentucky, United States |
Mary Wadkins | F | 30 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Kentucky, United States |
Lillen Wadkins | F | 12 | Single | Daughter | At Home | Kentucky, United States |
Margarett Wadkins | F | 11 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky, United States | |
Mary Wadkins | F | 9 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky, United States | |
Samuel Wadkins | M | 7 | Single | Son | Kentucky, United States | |
Cora Wadkins | F | 5 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky, United States | |
Emley Wadkins | F | 3 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky, United States | |
John Wadkins | M | 2 | Single | Son | Kentucky, United States |
Her first marriage was to Leck Howard. They parted ways after he was convicted of stealing hogs and went to prison.[2]
Then she married John Linville Mann (~18) (born in Stevenson, Breathitt on 20 Mar 1877; died in Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky on 9 Jan 1963), son of Adam Mann and Polly Ann Howard, in 1895 in Montgomery[3]
Emily and JL Mann in 1963 |
In the 1900 census Emily (age 23) was the wife of John L Mann in Magisterial District 7 Springfork, Breathitt, Kentucky.[4]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
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John L Mann | M | 23 | Married | Head | Kentucky | |
Emily Mann | F | 23 | Married | Wife | Kentucky | |
Rocksie Mann | F | 3 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Delpha Mann | F | 2 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Calla Mann | F | 0 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky |
They lived in Elliotsville, Breathitt County for the next 30 years. JL was a farmer and a schoolteacher. [5]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lesiwell Manns | M | 33 years | Married | Head | Kentucky | |
Enly F Manns | F | 32 years | Married | Wife | Kentucky | |
Massely Manns | F | 9 years | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Ronal Manns | M | 5 years | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
Rock L Manns | F | 12 years | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Manns | M | 6 years | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
Wiley D Manns | F | 10 years | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Brady Manns | M | 3 years | Single | Son | Kentucky |
By 1930, they relocated to Spencer, Montgomery County, Kentucky, where they would live the rest of their lives.[6]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
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John L Maun | M | 53 | Married | Head | Kentucky | |
Emily Maun | F | 52 | Married | Wife | Kentucky | |
Jas B Maun | M | 23 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
Glynn L Maun | M | 18 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
Flossie Maun | F | 16 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
Flora B Maun | F | 14 | Single | Daughter | Kentucky | |
William H Maun | M | 10 | Single | Son | Kentucky | |
Samuel Combs | M | 35 | Single | Boarder | Kentucky |
Emily died at the age of 96 on 26 November 1973 and was buried in Jeffersonville, Montgomery County, Kentucky.[7]
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