Evan
Watkins
Born in Frederick County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Evan Watkins Jr.
and Prudence (Marr) Watkins
Brother of
Andrew Watkins, John T Watkins, Isaac Watkins, Jessie Watkins, David Watkins, Mary Davis (Watkins) Robbins, Prudence Watkins, Sarah Teresa (Watkins) Buchanan and Stephen Watkins
Husband of
Sophia (Wade) Watkins
— married
17 Jan 1793 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Husband of
Rachael (Rouner) Watkins
— married
21 May 1798 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Descendants 
Died
at age 47
in Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2018
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Biography
Inherited Watkins Ferry, a Registered National Historical Landmark, upon the death of his father, Evan Watkins
His father, the Ferry and his home Maidstone on the Potomac are written about in the papers of George Washington. George Washington, General Edward Braddock and Daniel Boone as a wagon master crossed Watkins Ferry on the way to the Battle of Fort Duquesne.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Evan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Evan:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Evan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Evan:
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~1.56%
Lyn McDaniel
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A083789 [compare]
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~1.56%
S. Watkins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KD3962272 [compare]
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~0.78%
C. Taylor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Caroline723
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