Laura Barter1

#14529, (November 1863 - 12 April 1932)
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of William David Lewis
Father*Job Barter2 (c 1833 - 1877)
Mother*Sarah Frances Bell1 (c 1846 - )

Family

Clinton Watkins b. 1863, d. 1920
Children 1.Anna Watkins6 (1886 - )
 2.Minnie Watkins6 (1888 - )
 3.Finch Watkins6 (1890 - )
 4.Edith Watkins6 (1893 - )
 5.Robert C Watkins6 (1895 - )
 6.Paul Watkins6 (1897 - )
 7.Bessie Watkins6 (1900 - )
Her married name was Watkins.1 
Birth*November 1863She was born in November 1863 at IndianaG.1 
22 June 1870She appeared on the census of 22 June 1870 in the household of Job Barter and Sarah Frances Bell at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 6, b. IN; also John Crunk (7); nei. Richard (29) and Susan (28) Barter, William (6), Joseph (3) and James Barter (28.)2 
22 June 1880She appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 in the household of Richard F Barter at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, niece, age 16.3 
Marriage*12 June 1885She married Clinton Watkins, son of Robert Watkins and Nancy Crunk, on 12 June 1885 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
14 June 1900She and Clinton Watkins appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
Death*12 April 1932She died on 12 April 1932 at Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 68.5 
Burial*circa 15 April 1932She was buried circa 15 April 1932 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 

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. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Job (35), b. IN, farmer; Sarah (24), b. IN, keeping house.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Richard (39), div., b. IN, father b. England, mother b. KY, farmer.
  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. [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.
  6. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.