John Watkins

Male Abt 1842 - 1882  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name John Watkins 
    Born Abt 1842 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Nov 1882 
    Person ID I1561  Wagner-Thomas
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2013 

    Father Alfred Watkins,   b. Abt 1820,   d. Aft Mar 1892  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Betsy Elizabeth Obray,   c. 12 Sep 1820, St Martins, Pembroke, Pembroke, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1892, Walt, Liverpool, Lancaster, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1841  St Marys Parish, Pembroke, Pembroke, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F89  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • c1842 BIRTH, 1882 DEATH: From Pat Holling, Oct 2003: From "Genealogical Research in England and Wales" Vol 1 pp 40-42 by David E Gardner & Frank Smith, Bookcraft Publishers, SLC Utah, 1956: "This is taken from the case relating to the family of Thomas L. Obray... A letter was written to the town clerk, Municipal Building, Liverpool... grave lot No. 136, Section 1 of Kirkdale Cemetery... This resulted in the cemetery superintendent’s having an examination of the grave made and reporting that a headstone had the following inscription:

      In Loving Remembrance of Elizabeth Watkins who died on March 6, 1892 aged 77 years
      John son of above who died on Nov. 12 1882 aged 40 years...
      “Note that information is recorded on the tombstone about a person who was not buried in the grave, namely John, a son who died in 1882...