Edward was born in 1861.[1]
He immigrated to New Zealand aboard the Hereford in 1877/8.[2]
He married Jane Cameron in 1883.[3]
He died in 1931 aged 69 years old. [4][5][6]
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N89-B6F : 1 October 2014), Edward Enos Watkins, 1861; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS1C-K6J : 8 August 2017), Edward E Watkins, 09 Jan 1878; citing ship Hereford, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm 4,411,856.
↑ "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-TQ3M : 4 October 2016), Edward Watkins and Jane Cameron, 1883; citing Marriage, New Zealand, registration number 1883/2349, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of Edward Enos Watkins, aged at death 69Y; citing Death Certificate 1931/484 .
↑OBITUARY., New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20770, 13 January 1931.
"New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9V-V8BR : 12 November 2017), Edward Enos Watkins, 1931; citing Hamilton, Hamilton Probates - Second Sequence, 1910-1953, record number 2888, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 007235835.
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