Josephine (Watkins) Duvall (1871 - 1905)

Born 19 Jul 1871 in Terre Haute, Harrison Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Nov 1905 at age 34 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States

Biography

Josephine (Watkins) Duvall was born on 19 Jul 1871 in Terre Haute, Harrison Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States, daughter of William Wallace Watkins (1841 - 1905) and Martha Ellen (Dailey) Watkins (1851 - 1910).

Her siblings were:

1. Dallas Armstrong Watkins (1873 - 1950)
2. Lucinda C (Watkins) Baker (1875 - 1966)
3. William Wallace Watkins (1880 - 1928)
4. Harry Porter Watkins (1883 - 1949)
5. Charles Edward Watkins (1885 - 1961)
6. Benjamin Harrison Watkins (1887 - 1954)
7. John Fredrick Watkins (1889 - 1961)
8. Pearl Hickman Watkins (1893 - 1956)
9. Abner Dailey Watkins (1896 - 1969)

Josephine died on 26 Nov 1905 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas aged 34.

Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWLD-9RH : 11 February 2018), Gustavus Duvall and Josiphine Watkins, 11 Nov 1888; citing Marriage, Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,404,666.

"Kansas, Marriages, 1811-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW2T-NQ4 : 17 October 2017), Gustavius M Duvall and Josephine Watkins, 11 Nov 1888; citing Marriage, 11 Nov 1888, Sycamore Valley, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, various counties’ district court, and the Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka; FHL microfilm 1,404,632

• 1880 United States Census, database with images, Ancestry.com (2004) (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 6 Apr 2019); Josephine Watkins; Age: 9; Birth: 19 Jul 1871 • Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States; Home in 1880; Otter, Vigo, Indiana, USA; House Number: 8; Dwelling Number: 129; Race: White; Gender: Female; Relation to Head of House: Daughter; Marital Status: Single; Father's Name: William W. Watkins; Father's Birthplace: Indiana; Mother's Name: Martha Watkins; Mother's Birthplace: Indiana; Household Members: William W. Watkins; Martha Watkins; Josephine Watkins; Polk D. Watkins; Lula Watkins; Jane Watkins. Census Place: Otter, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 151B; Enumeration District: 196.

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMYH-44H : accessed 28 November 2019), Josiphine Duvall in household of G W Duvall, Liberty Township Liberty city, Montgomery, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2A, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,491.

• G W Duvall Head Male 44 Maryland
• Josiphine Duvall Wife Female 28 Indiana
• Mable O Duvall Daughter Female 11 Kansas
• Leota Pearl Duvall Daughter Female 7 Illinois

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGY-69MF : 11 July 2016), Jossie Watkins Duvall, 1905; Burial, Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States of America, Mount Hope Cemetery; citing record ID 132998685, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

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