Clinton Watkins1

#14528, (January 1863 - 26 May 1920)
Father*Robert Watkins1 (c 1820 - )
Mother*Nancy Crunk1 (c 1828 - )

Family

Laura Barter b. 1863, d. 1932
Children 1.Anna Watkins2 (1886 - )
 2.Minnie Watkins2 (1888 - )
 3.Finch Watkins2 (1890 - )
 4.Edith Watkins2 (1893 - )
 5.Robert C Watkins2 (1895 - )
 6.Paul Watkins2 (1897 - )
 7.Bessie Watkins2 (1900 - )
Birth*January 1863He was born in January 1863 at IndianaG.1,2 
22 June 1880He appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 in the household of William Dixon at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 17; nei. Richard Barter, fam. 266.3 
Marriage*12 June 1885He married Laura Barter, daughter of Job Barter and Sarah Frances Bell, on 12 June 1885 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
14 June 1900He and Laura Barter appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
Death*26 May 1920He died on 26 May 1920 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 57.5 
Burial*circa 31 May 1920He was buried circa 31 May 1920 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.6 

Citations

  1. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992 [index], online FamilySearch.org, Clinton Watkins, age 23, father Robert Watkins, mother Crunk; and Laura Barter, age 22, father John Carter, mother Sarah Bell; marr. Posey Co., 12 Jun 1885. Citing FHL microfilm 1,428,905. [Note: FHL film 549434 has, in error, Christon Watkins and Laura Carter]
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. William (45), b. and mother b. IN, father b. SC, farmer; Rebecca (45), b. IN, father b. England, mother b. KY, keeping house.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Clinton (37), b. IN Jan 1863, parents b. IN, farmer; Laura (36), b. IN Nov 1863, parents b. IN, 7 children, all living; marr. 15 yrs.
  5. [S362] Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920 [database], online Ancestry.com, Clentnn [sic] Watkins, d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co., 26 May 1920, age 57. Citing IN WPA book CH-3, p. 5.
  6. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, standing marker "Watkins," small ground grave markers: Clinton Watkins 1863-1920, Father; Laura Watkins, 1863-1932, Mother. Note by Crystal G.: "Her mother was Sarah Frances Bell Barter who seems to have died around 1874 in Posey County or in Gallatin County" with a date of death for Laura of 12 Apr 1932. Memorial 66394724, created by Crystal G, photos added by Crystal G and Jock-a-mo fi na ney.