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Henry Watkins

Male Est 1636 - 1691  (~ 55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Watkins was born Est 1636, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1691, Chickahominy, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Henry married Catherine Pride. Catherine was born Est 1635, Aaccomac Plantation, Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas of Swift Creek Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1672, Malvern Hills Plantation, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 25 Jun 1760, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. 3. William Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1685, Curles, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1784, Cornwall Parish, Charlotte County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Joseph Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1675, Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Edward Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1680, Charlotte Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1771.
    5. 6. Henry Watkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1660, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1715, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.
    6. 7. Rachael Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1664, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Bef 1729, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas of Swift Creek Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 1672, Malvern Hills Plantation, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 25 Jun 1760, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Pride. Elizabeth was born Est 1687, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Aft 1681, Henrico Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Thomas of Chickahominy Swamp Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1714, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Nov 1783, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. 9. Susannah Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1700, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Abt 1760, Powahatan, Virginia Colony.
    3. 10. Elizabeth Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1712, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1802.
    4. 11. Joel Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1716, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 27 Jan 1776, Prince Edward Co., Virginia .
    5. 12. Benjamin Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1724, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 12 Feb 1781, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.

  2. 3.  William Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Abt 1685, Curles, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1784, Cornwall Parish, Charlotte County, Virginia.

    William married Martha Herndon Abt 1726. Martha (daughter of Edward Herndon and Mary Waller) was born Abt 1704, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; died 1765. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. James B. Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1728, Chickahominy, Henrico Co., VA; died Abt 1798, Wilkes [now Elbert Co] Georgia.
    2. 14. Joseph Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1738, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 15. William 'the Younger' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1739, King and Queen Co., Virginia; died 1821, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.

    William married Ann [Barkabee] McBee/Magby/Mocobee/Mocaboy/McGehee/McGhee 9 Dec 1741, Baltimore, Maryland. Ann (daughter of Matthew McBee/Magby/Mocobee/Mocaboy/McGehee/McGhee and Jane Brock) was born 1700, Charles City County, Maryland Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Benjamin of William Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1743, Prob. Chesterfield Co., Virginia Colony; died 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 17. Richard Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1754, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; died 1836, Masons Grove, Tennessee.

  3. 4.  Joseph Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Est 1675, Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Edward Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Est 1680, Charlotte Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1771.

    Edward married Mary Bishop TAYLOR PENDLETON Bishop?. Mary was born Est 1676; died 1771. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. John Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1710, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died 1763, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  5. 6.  Henry Watkins, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born Est 1660, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1715, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

    Henry married Mary Crew/Crispe. Mary was born Est 1660, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. John 'the Tray Maker' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1683, Henrico County, Virginia Colony; died May 1744, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

  6. 7.  Rachael Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born 1664, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Bef 1729, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

    Rachael married Robert [Ferris] Woodson 9 Dec 1710, Henrico County, Virginia Colony. Robert (son of Robert (Potato Hole) Woodson, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Ferris) was born 1664, Henrico County, Virginia; died Feb 1729, Henrico Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Elizabeth Woodson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1712, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Thomas of Chickahominy Swamp Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1714, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Nov 1783, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Frances Anne Anderson. Frances (daughter of Henry Anderson and Prudence Stratton) was born 1715; died 1783, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Francis of Poplar Hill Watkins, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1745, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1826, Poplar Hill, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    2. 22. Lt. Col. Joel Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1750, Henrico, Virginia Colony; died 1829, Henrico, Virginia.
    3. 23. Thomas Watkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1738, Powhatan Co., Virginia; died 1778, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    4. 24. Elizabeth Anne 'Betsey Anne' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1738, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 14 May 1834, Smith Co., Tennessee.
    5. 25. Sarah 'Sallie' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1748, Chickahominy, Hanover Co., Virginia; died 1786, Alabama.

  2. 9.  Susannah Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1700, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Abt 1760, Powahatan, Virginia Colony.

    Susannah married Joseph Woodson. Joseph (son of Benjamin Lewis Woodson and Sarah Porter) was born 1694, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 10.  Elizabeth Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 1712, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1802.

    Elizabeth married Benjamin Woodson, Jr.. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Lewis Woodson and Sarah Porter) was born 1692, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Joel Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 1716, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 27 Jan 1776, Prince Edward Co., Virginia .

    Joel married Rhoda Gresham/Grisham 15 Jan 1752, Amelia Co., Virginia Colony. Rhoda was born Abt 1735, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Silas (Seldon) Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1754, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony; died 1798, Buckingham County, Virginia.

  5. 12.  Benjamin Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1724, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 12 Feb 1781, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Cary. Elizabeth (daughter of Miles4 'The Elder of Peartree Hall' Cary and Mrs. Miles4 of Peartree Hall Cary) was born Abt 1740, Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Captain Thomas Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1761, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  6. 13.  James B. Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born 1728, Chickahominy, Henrico Co., VA; died Abt 1798, Wilkes [now Elbert Co] Georgia.

  7. 14.  Joseph Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1738, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph married Mary H. [Holt] Boisseau Bef 1789, Prob. Dinwiddie Co., VA. Mary (daughter of Private and Mary Rebecca Holt) was born Abt 1738, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  William 'the Younger' Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born 1739, King and Queen Co., Virginia; died 1821, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.

    William married Mary Osborne. Mary was born Abt 1745, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1821, Chesterfield Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Lucy Ann Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1759, Dinwiddie Co., Colonial Virginia.
    2. 29. William Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1790, Colonial Virginia; died 1861, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.
    3. 30. Mary [Osborne] Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1802, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  9. 16.  Benjamin of William Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1743, Prob. Chesterfield Co., Virginia Colony; died 1808, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  10. 17.  Richard Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born 1754, Chesterfield Co., Virginia; died 1836, Masons Grove, Tennessee.

  11. 18.  John Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (5.Edward2, 1.Henry1) was born 1710, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died 1763, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    John married Phoebe Hancock 1734, Henrico County, Virginia Colony. Phoebe was born 10 May 1719, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Frances Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1736, Prob. Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia; died Bef 1763, Halifax County, Virginia Colony.
    2. 32. John [Hancock] Watkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jul 1742, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1807, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. 33. Sarah 'Sally' m. Dickie Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1726, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax County, Virginia.
    4. 34. Phoebe 'Patty' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1753, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony; died 1818, Buckingham County, Virginia.

    John married Elizabeth, Mrs. John Watkins. Elizabeth, was born Est 1720, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Aft 1763, Halifax Co., Virginia Colony [his will]]. [Group Sheet]


  12. 19.  John 'the Tray Maker' Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (6.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1683, Henrico County, Virginia Colony; died May 1744, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

    John married Elizabeth Parker. Elizabeth was born Est 1690; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. Constant Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1716, Prince Edward Co., Colonial Virginia; died 15 Nov 1773, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony.
    2. 36. John s/o Traymaker Watkins, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1720, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Abt 1799, Albermarle County, Virginia.

  13. 20.  Elizabeth Woodson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Rachael2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1712, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Francis of Poplar Hill Watkins, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 15 Jul 1745, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1826, Poplar Hill, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.

    Francis married Ann Agnes Woodson 9 Jan 1765, Prince Edward Co., Virginia. Ann (daughter of Richard 'of Poplar Hill' Woodson and Anne Madeline "Nannie' Michaux) was born 4 Oct 1748, Poplar Hill, Henrico Co., Virginia; died Jul 1820, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Henry Edward Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1782, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Aug 1856.

  2. 22.  Lt. Col. Joel Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1750, Henrico, Virginia Colony; died 1829, Henrico, Virginia.

    Joel married Agness Morton. Agness (daughter of Joseph Morton, J. P. and Agnes Woodson) was born 26 Feb 1747, Charlotte County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Thomas Joel Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1812, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 Jul 1879, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Hodge Cemetery, Park Springs, Caswell Co., NC.
    2. 39. Mary 'Polly' Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1820, Henrico Co., Virginia ; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 23.  Thomas Watkins, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1738, Powhatan Co., Virginia; died 1778, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Sarah 'Sally' Walton 8 Feb 1762, Swift Creek, Goochland/Cumberland Co., Va. Sarah (daughter of Robert Walton, II and Mary Hughes) was born 1742, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1805, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Thomas Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1765, Goochland County, Virginia; died Aft 1808, Halifax County, Virginia.

  4. 24.  Elizabeth Anne 'Betsey Anne' Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 31 Jul 1738, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 14 May 1834, Smith Co., Tennessee.

    Elizabeth married Major William Cunningham 4 Dec 1793, Caswell Co., North Carolina. William (son of Alexander Cunningham, Jr. and Easter Mary Michaux) was born 10 Apr 1741, Goochland Co., Virginia Colony; died 1805, Smith Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Susannah Rochet Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1784, Prince Edward Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1853.

  5. 25.  Sarah 'Sallie' Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1748, Chickahominy, Hanover Co., Virginia; died 1786, Alabama.

    Sarah married Lt. John Spencer. John was born 1745, Charlotte Co., Virginia Colony; died 1798, Charlotte County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 26.  Silas (Seldon) Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Joel3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 1754, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony; died 1798, Buckingham County, Virginia.

    Silas married Phoebe 'Patty' Watkins 20 May 1773, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony. Phoebe (daughter of John Watkins and Phoebe Hancock) was born 6 Feb 1753, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony; died 1818, Buckingham County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. John W. Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1784, Buckingham Co., Virginia ; died 16 Apr 1870, Brenham, Washington Co., Texas.

  7. 27.  Captain Thomas Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (12.Benjamin3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born 12 Feb 1761, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Rebecca Seldon/Selden. Rebecca was born Abt 1770, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1830. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Samuel Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1800, Halifax County, Virginia; died 22 Sep 1868, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Cedars Cemetery, Milton, Caswell Co., NC.
    2. 44. Alexander Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1803, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1871, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Danripple, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. 45. William [Selden] Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1866, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  8. 28.  Lucy Ann Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born 29 Aug 1759, Dinwiddie Co., Colonial Virginia.

    Lucy married Thomas S. Spencer 5 Apr 1781, Charlotte Co., Virginia. Thomas (son of Sharp Spencer, Sr. and Sarah Armistead) was born Abt 1780, Amelia County, Virginia ; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 29.  William Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born 1790, Colonial Virginia; died 1861, Dinwiddie Co., Virginia.

  10. 30.  Mary [Osborne] Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (15.William3, 3.William2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1802, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Lipscomb3 Ragland 5 Dec 1784, Charlotte Co., Virginia. Lipscomb3 (son of Evan2 Ragland and Susannah Lipscomb) was born Est 1802, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  11. 31.  Frances Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 5.Edward2, 1.Henry1) was born 4 Oct 1736, Prob. Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia; died Bef 1763, Halifax County, Virginia Colony.

    Frances married Mister Mackelany. Mister was born Abt 1730, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Mary Mackelany  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1750; died Yes, date unknown.

  12. 32.  John [Hancock] Watkins, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 5.Edward2, 1.Henry1) was born 23 Jul 1742, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died 1807, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  13. 33.  Sarah 'Sally' m. Dickie Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 5.Edward2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1726, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Sarah married John Dickie, Sr. Est 1748, Virginia Colony. John was born 1730, Probably Scotland; died Jun 1785, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. John Dickie, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1756, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  14. 34.  Phoebe 'Patty' Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 5.Edward2, 1.Henry1) was born 6 Feb 1753, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony; died 1818, Buckingham County, Virginia.

    Phoebe married Silas (Seldon) Watkins 20 May 1773, Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony. Silas (son of Joel Watkins and Rhoda Gresham/Grisham) was born 1754, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony; died 1798, Buckingham County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. John W. Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1784, Buckingham Co., Virginia ; died 16 Apr 1870, Brenham, Washington Co., Texas.

  15. 35.  Constant Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (19.John3, 6.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born Abt 1716, Prince Edward Co., Colonial Virginia; died 15 Nov 1773, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony.

    Constant married Obediah/Obadiah Woodson. Obediah/Obadiah (son of Richard Ferris Woodson and Ann Smith) was born Abt 1712, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  16. 36.  John s/o Traymaker Watkins, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (19.John3, 6.Henry2, 1.Henry1) was born Est 1720, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; died Abt 1799, Albermarle County, Virginia.

    John married Mrs. John s/o Traymaker Watkins. Mrs. was born , Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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