Thomas Elliott Watkins (1856 - 1923)

Born 12 Jun 1856 in Regiment 42, Anderson, South Carolina United States of America

Ancestors

Husband of Roberta Virgina (Griffin) Watkins — married 1877 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Died 18 Feb 1923 at age 66 in Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1856. Thomas Elliott Watkins' first wife was Roberta Virginia Griffin. He married her in 1877 and she died within the first year of marriage. He passed away in 1923.

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• 1860

Name: Thomas Watkins Age: 3 Birth Year: abt 1857 Gender: Male Birth Place: South Carolina Home in 1860: Regiment 42, Anderson, South Carolina Post Office: Slabtown and Equality Dwelling Number: 694 Family Number: 704 Household Members: Name Age David Wadkins 45 Ann Watkins 30 William Watkins 7 Ruth Watkins 6 Thomas Watkins 3 Jacob Watkins 2

• 1880

Name: Thomas Watkins Age: 24 Birth Date: Abt 1856 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1880: Garvin, Anderson, South Carolina, USA Dwelling Number: 225 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Widower Father's name: Dana Watkins Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's name: Annie Watkins Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Occupation: Farm Laborer Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Dana Watkins 65 Annie Watkins 50 Thomas Watkins 24 Jacob Watkins 22

• 1900

Name: Thomas Watkins [Thomas E Watkins] Age: 43 Birth Date: Jun 1856 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1900: Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina Sheet Number: 5 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 60 Family Number: 60 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Virginia ?? Watkins Marriage Year: 1881 Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Occupation: Farmer Months not employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: R Home Free or Mortgaged: M Farm or House: F Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Thomas Watkins 43 Virginia ?? Watkins 42 Rufus W Watkins 17 Clinton L Watkins 15 Thomas D Watkins 13 David W Watkins 11 Roy N Watkins 9 Lois V Watkins 5 Newton C Watkins 2

• 1910

Name: Thomas E Watkins Age in 1910: 53 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1910: Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Virginia C Watkins Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Native Tongue: English Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Farm Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 28 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Thomas E Watkins 53 Virginia C Watkins 52 Rufus W Watkins 27 Clinton L Watkins 25 Roy N Watkins 18 Lois E Watkins 15 Charles S Watkins 12 Broadus Sterenson 18

• 1920

Name: Thomas E Watkins Age: 63 Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: South Carolina Home in 1920: Hopewell, Anderson, South Carolina House Number: Farm Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Virginia Watkins Father's Birthplace: South Carolina Mother's Birthplace: South Carolina Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: General Farm Employment Field: Employer Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Thomas E Watkins 63 Virginia Watkins 62 Clinton L Watkins 35 Roy Watkins 28 Lois V Watkins 25 May L Watkins 32 Roy N Watkins 1

• Thomas Elliott Watkins in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name: Thomas Elliott Watkins Birth Date: 12 Jun 1856 Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America Death Date: 18 Feb 1923 Death Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America Cemetery: Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Lebanon, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America Has Bio?: Y Father: David Watkins Mother: Annie Watkins Spouse: Virginia Caroline Watkins Children: Clinton Lamar Watkins David Wayne Watkins Lois Virginia Patrick URL: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=FindAGraveUS&indiv=try&h=15588316