Name |
Flora Alice ROBBINS |
Birth |
18 Mar 1880 |
near Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas [1, 2, 3] |
- 1930 Census shows her birthplace as Kansas
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Gender |
Female |
Death |
3 Aug 1940 |
Kansas, United States [3, 4] |
- Mrs. W. W. Watkins Dies
Tescott Woman Survived by Eleven Children
Mrs. W. W. Watkins of Tescott [Kansas] died today at St. John's hospital where she had been the last 10 days. She is survived by the husband and 11 children.
Resident of Tescott for 40 years, Mrs. Watkins was 58 years old. The body has been taken to the Salina Funeral Home and will be removed to the McLaren Funeral Home in Tescott pending funeral arrangements.
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Aug. 3, 1940
Pulmonary Edema
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Burial |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [3, 5, 6] |
Address: Franklin Cemetery |
- Obituary
Flora Alice Robbins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Robbins was born near Ellsworth, Kansas, March 18, 1880. She departed this life, August 3, 1940 in the Hospital in Salina at the age of 60 years 4 months and 17 days.
She was married to W. W. Watkins of Tescott, Kansas, March 2, 1898, in Lincoln, Kansas. To this union were born 8 children -- five sons and three daughters as follows: Myrtle Pruett, Arbie, John, Henry, Viola Crump, Gerald, Helen Manning, and Evan C., who with their father survive their mother. Besides these there are left to mourn her departure three sisters and two brothers -- Myrtle Humbarger, Mrs. Neil Alen, Mrs. Nancy Jones, E.S. Robbins and Isaac Robbins and twelve grandchildren and a multitude of freidns and acquaintances.
She was preceded in death by her father and mother, one sister and one grand-child.
Mrs. Watkins was a member of the Methodist Church in Tescott near where she has lived the greater part of her life.
Funeral services were held at the home and from the Methodist Church in Tescott Monday, August 5, 1940...
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Person ID |
I2788 |
Watkins |
Last Modified |
18 Apr 2018 |
Family |
William Wonders WATKINS, b. 6 Dec 1873, Rushcreek Township, Logan, Ohio, United States d. 20 Jan 1956, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
2 Mar 1898 |
Lincoln, Lincoln County, Kansas [1, 3] |
- Glendale Kansas Item
Will Watkins and Flora Robbins were married March 2, at Lincoln, Kansas, and upon their return to the bride's parent quite a number of friends had gathered and partook in an elegant suppoer. The next day a dinner was served at Mr. John Watkins, father of the groom. The evening was spent at the home of the bride and groom, where quite a number were gathered and participated in dancing, after which refreshments were served and enjoyed by all.
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Residence |
1 Mar 1905 |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [9] |
Residence |
18 Apr 1910 |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [10] |
Butcher in meat market |
Residence |
1 Mar 1915 |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [9] |
Residence |
22 Jan 1920 |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [11] |
Merchant of meat and groceries |
Residence |
23 Apr 1930 |
Morton Twn, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [2] |
Laborer at odd jobs |
Residence |
6 Apr 1940 |
Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States [12] |
Skilled laborer |
Children |
| 1. Myrtle May WATKINS, b. 13 Dec 1898, Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States d. 1 Apr 1991, Ash Grove, Jefferson County, Missouri (Age 92 years) |
| 2. Arbie Lester WATKINS, b. 21 Oct 1901, Kansas, United States d. 14 Feb 1966, Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States (Age 64 years) |
| 3. John Alford WATKINS, b. 9 Apr 1905, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 18 Jul 1989, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States (Age 84 years) |
| 4. Henry White WATKINS, b. 9 Apr 1905, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 29 Nov 1995, Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas, United States (Age 90 years) |
| 5. Viola Violet WATKINS, b. 29 Jan 1907, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 30 Mar 1993, Missouri, United States (Age 86 years) |
| 6. Gerald William WATKINS, b. 2 Feb 1910, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 16 Feb 1990, Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States (Age 80 years) |
| 7. Helen Irene WATKINS, b. 12 Feb 1912, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 7 Dec 1950, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States (Age 38 years) |
| 8. Evan Curtis WATKINS, b. 9 Feb 1916, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 26 Mar 1994, Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States (Age 78 years) |
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Family ID |
F230 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
10 Oct 2023 |