Person:Francis Watkins (11)

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Francis Watkins
b.15 Jul 1745 Henrico County, Virginia
d.1 May 1826 Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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  • H.  Francis Watkins1745 - 1826
  • W.  Agnes Woodson (add)
m. 1 Jan 1765
  1. Capt. Henry Edward Watkins1769 - 1856
  2. Elizabeth Watkins1769 - 1832
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Name Francis Watkins
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Jul 1745 Henrico County, Virginia
Marriage 1 Jan 1765 Virginiato Agnes Woodson (add)
Death[1] 1 May 1826 Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Burial[1] Worsham, Prince Edward, Virginia, United StatesWatkins Family-Popular Hill Plantation
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Grave recorded, in Find A Grave.

    [No headstone photo as of Feb 2016]
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    [Includes notes (no sources provided): Francis was the son of Thomas Watkins of Chickahominy, VA. As a youth and young man he was largely self taught. On Jan 1, 1765 he married Agnes Woodson. During the Revolution he served on the Prince Edward Committee of Safety. After several years as Deputy Clerk for Prince Edward County he was elected Clerk of the Court in 1783. From 1776-1792 he served as a Trustee of the Hampden-Sydney College. Their children included the following: Richard, Mrs. Joseph (Elizabeth) Venable, Mrs. David (Agnes Woodson) Flournoy, Judge Francis (Jr), Benjamin, Henry Edward, Dr. Joseph, Mrs. S.L.(Selina) Lockett., & Mrs. James Daniel (Frances Anderson) Wood. ]

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