Mary
Purnell
Watkins
Born in Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Henry Watkins
and Mary Purnell (Dupuy) Watkins
Sister of
Emily Dupuy (Watkins) Dupuy, Mildred Stuart Watkins, Virginia Josephine Watkins and Asa Dupuy Watkins
Died
at age 7
in Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Feb 2010
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Contents |
Biography
Mary Watkins died young.
Birth
On 13 May 1863 Mary Purnell Watkins was born to Richard Henry Watson and his wife Mary Purnell Dupuy in Farmville, Prince Edward, Virginia during the civil war.[1][2],
Early Life
In 1870, she was living in Hampden, Prince Edward, Virginia with her parents and three sisters.[3]
Death
On 4 Nov 1870, Mary died in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. She was buried on the Dupuy Linden Plantation. That is located in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia.[4]
research notes
This tombstone is now missing; but, a survey was taken of the cemetery before the stone disappeared and the dates come from that survey.
Sources
- ↑ Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts : 1638-1900 : in
- ↑ Book Title: Genealogy of the Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts : 1638-1900 : in
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGQ-G7D : 29 May 2021), Mary P Watkins in entry for Richd H Watkins, 1870.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175015783/mary-purnell-watkins: accessed 08 December 2023), memorial page for Mary Purnell Watkins (13 May 1863–4 Nov 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175015783, citing Dupuy Linden Plantation, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by vcudean (contributor 48669187)
- DuPuy Family Papers, Genealogical Guide 1963
- Manuscript Collection, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, VA
- Tombstone in Dupuy Family Cemetery at Linden Plantation, Prince Edward County, Virginia
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Rejected matches › Mary Ann Watkins (1864-) › Mary Ann Watson (abt.1861-) › Mary Sue (Watkins) Yeaman (1861-1937) › Mary Ann (Watkins) Hartrick (1865-1945) › Mary (Unknown) O'Brien (bef.1864-)
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