John Elwood WATKINS^[1]

1838 - 1907  (68 years)

• Name	John Elwood WATKINS
  Birth	18 Dec 1838	Logan County, Ohio, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	15 Aug 1850	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [3]
  	Farmer
  	His age was listed as 14
  Residence	1 Jun 1900	McGuffey Village, Marion Township, Hardin County, Ohio   [4]
  	Farm laborer
  	Listed as John E Watkins, widower
  Death	23 Apr 1907	McGuffey Village, Marion Township, Hardin County, Ohio   [5]
  Burial	Alger, Hardin, Ohio, United States   [6]
  	Address: Preston Cemetery
  	PLOT Section 1, row 21
  Person ID	I7678	Watkins
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Ira WATKINS,   b. 21 Apr 1808, Sussex County, Virginia, United States d. 28 Sep 1878, Union County, Ohio, United States (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Lurana MARMON,   b. 1814, Logan County, Ohio, United States d. 29 Aug 1852, Logan County, Ohio, United States (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1832	Logan County, Ohio, United States   [1]
  	Read their marriage record here!
  Residence	1840	Lane Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [7]
  	This census shows Ira and his wife as well as a son and a daughter each under five years of age.
  Residence	15 Aug 1850	Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States   [3]
  	Farmer
  	.
  Family ID	F1594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Susannah HATCHER,   b. Abt 1835, Ohio d. Bef 1873, Perry Township, Logan, Ohio, United States (Age ~ 37 years)
  Marriage	31 Aug 1859	Logan County, Ohio, United States   [6, 8]
  Residence	Jul 1860	Rushsylvania Cemetery, Rushcreek Twp, Logan, Ohio, United States   [9]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as Elwood and Susannah Watkins
  Children	1. Lurena WATKINS,   b. 1861, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Eliza Jane EATON,   b. 1852, Ohio d. Bef 1907 (Age < 54 years)
  Marriage	5 Dec 1871	Hardin County, Ohio, United States   [10]
  	Based on age of son, Albert.
  Residence	11 Jun 1880	Washington Township, Union, Ohio, United States   [11]
  	Farmer
  Children	1. Albert WATKINS,   b. 9 Sep 1872, Union County, Ohio, United States d. 3 Sep 1938, Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States (Age 65 years)   2. Owen WATKINS,   b. Abt 1875, Union County, Ohio, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. John E. WATKINS,   b. 6 Mar 1883, Hardin County, Ohio, United States d. 15 Mar 1937, McGuffey Village, Marion Township, Hardin County, Ohio (Age 54 years)   4. Jasper WATKINS,   b. 29 Mar 1891, Union County, Ohio, United States d. 17 May 1963, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F2531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Dec 1838 - Logan County, Ohio, United States Residence - Farmer - 15 Aug 1850 - Monroe Township, Logan, Ohio, United States Marriage - 31 Aug 1859 - Logan County, Ohio, United States Marriage - 5 Dec 1871 - Hardin County, Ohio, United States Residence - Farmer - 11 Jun 1880 - Washington Township, Union, Ohio, United States Burial - Address: Preston Cemetery - - Alger, Hardin, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S327] Family Tree Maker, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/p/a/r/Robert-G-Paridon/GENE17-0008.html. [S331] Find-A-Grave, Memorial# 50443739. [S409] 1850 United States Federal Census, Monroe Township, Logan County, Ohio Dwelling 156. [S414] T, Marion Township, Hardin County, Ohio ED 100 Page 1A Dwelling 6. [S9] 1930 United States Census, Ohio Deaths and Burials 1854 - 1997. Listed as Elwood Watkins [S331] Find-A-Grave, MEMORIAL ID: 50443739. [S124] 1840 United States Federal Census, Page 11, Last item. [S381] Logan County OH Birth Records, Logan County Marriages, 1855 - 1867 Vol. C, Page 152. [S408] 1860 United States Federal Census, Rushsylvania, Logan County, Ohio Census Place: Rushsylvania, Logan, Ohio; Roll M653_1000; Page: 212; Image: 428; Family History Library Film: 804000. [S145] Marriage Records, Ohio, U.S. Marriage Records 000914843. [S416] 1880 United States Federal Census, Washington Township, Union County, Ohio ED 71 Pg 7 Dwelling 61.