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James Watkins[1, 2]

Male Est 1770 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James Watkins 
    Born Est 1770  Surry Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I15466  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2017 

    Family Phoebe Mrs. James Watkins,   b. Est 1770, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
    +1. William D. Watkins,   b. 25 Jan 1803, Anson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1878, Stanly County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F5426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1785 Virginia Census Prince Edward County and Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
    1785 Virginia Census Prince Edward County and Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
    1785Cenpec-pitts.pdf

  • Notes 
    • http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~leepreston/watkins_-_north_carolina.html
      1755 James, Sr. May 15 Rowan Co. DB 3, p196 James Watkins, Sr., sold to Joseph Cloud Sr. for L45 Va money,
      & 150A on N side Dan R. Richard (C) Crunk, Elias Brock, Mary Crunk. Phoebe Watkins also signs. Phoebe Prvd April 1756. "Abstracts of the Deeds of Rowan County, North Carolina 1753-1785, p15, Vols 1-10" Jo White Linn. (Is Phoebe wife of James Watkins?)
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      the above property formerly owned by James Watkins, Sr., was sold by Joseph Cloud, Sr., Bk.I, p.32, 10 Mar 1774, to Isaac Cloud & Jason Cloud "... my mill and improvements on Peters Crk for L 100." Wit. Joseph Cloud, Jr., John Landford. Rec. Nov. Ct. 1774. Surry Co., NC, Wills 1771-1827. Annotated Genealogical Abstracts by Jo White Linn. Surry Co., NC, Will Abstracts.
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      SURRY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA WILLS 1771-1827 by Jo White Linn pg. 6 I:32. 10 Mar 1774 Bill of sale from Joseph Cloud, Sr. to Isaac Cloud & Jason Cloud my mill & improvements on Peters Crk for L100. Wit: Joseph Cloud, Jr., John Lankford. Rec. Nov. Ct. 1774. [Note: RCDB 3:196, 15 May 1755, Joseph Cloud bought 150 A on S side of Dan R from James Watkins, Sr.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source, http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p15012coll1/id/59630.
      Family Record. BIRTHS. William D. Watkins son of James and Phebe was born the 25th of January 1803 1803 Parthin S. Watkins Daughter of Wm. & Eumin Legrand was Born the 22nd of April 1801 Lucy K. Watkins was born the 20th of July 1816 Phebe D. Watkins daughter of William & Parthena Watkins was born the 9th day January 1827 [column 2] BIRTHS. George W. Watkins Son of William & Parthena Watkins was born the 29 day of July 1828 Emma A. Watkins Daughter of Wm. & Parthena Watkins was born the 7 day of October 1830 Calvin G. Watkins Son of Wm and Parthena Watkins was Born the 22nd of November 1832

    2. [S61] United States Census, 1785 Virginia, Prince Edward County .
      John Jackson
      David Ellington
      John Ellington
      Thomas Green Sr.
      Alexander LeGrand
      Philemon Holcombe
      James Watkins
      Abraham Aaron
      Daniel Collins
      Joseph Terry
      John Neal, Jr..
      John Stamps
      Joseph Reynolds Pittsylvania Co.
      Hugh Reynolds - Pittsylvania Co.
      Daniel Oakes