William Erwin Nathaniel Watkins was the son of Zachariah Watkins and Martha Yelverton. He married Mary Mollie Gamble on 2 Oct 1872 in Titus Co., TX.
See below William in his youth living with his parents.
William E. N. Watkins was enlisted in the Civil War at Butler, Taylor County, Georgia on 4 March 1862 by Capt. Wallace. He served as a private in Company F, 45th Regiment, of the Georgia Infantry. He served until the end of the war when he surrendered with General Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox, Virgina on 8 April 1865.
William Ervin Nathaniel and Mary Mollie Watkins received 100 acres of the Margaret McCowan survey, as a surviving heir to her mother Sarah Ann Hendricks Gamble. They were farmers and raised their family on their homestead located between Linden and Hughes Springs. They were members of the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Sardis Community. They are remembered as the finest of friends, hard workings, clean living, Christians, with a real ability to farm. (History of Cass County People, By Cass County Genealogical Society, Atlanta, Texas)
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1850 Marion, Georgia, Line 18. Dwelling 161, Family 161
Jack Watkins (Zack Waltkins) 37 (1813) South Carolina, Male, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,300
Martha Watkins, 38 (1812) South Carolina, female, white
Sarah Watkins, 16 (1834) Georgia, female
George W. Watkins, 14 (1836) Georgia, male
James Watkins, 12 (1838) Georgia, male
Gappa Watkins (unclear writing), 11Georgia, male
Nancy Watkins, 9 Georgia, female
Martha Watkins, 7 Georgia, female,
Wm JW. Watkins, 5 Georgia, male
Charity Watkins, 4, Georgia, female
Laura Ann Watkins, 2, Georgia, female
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1860 Georgia Militia District 743, Taylor, Georgia. Family 165
Gapa F. WATKINS, 21 (1839), Georgia, m, Farmer, Personal: $400
Leugenia Watkins, 20, (1840) Georgia, f, Domestic
Dwelling 179. Family 167
Zachariah Watkins 47 (1813) S ("S" all that is written), m, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,000/Personal: $8500
Martha Watkins, 48 (1812) S ("S" all that is written), f, Domestic
Luvenia Watkins, 19 (1841) Ga, f, Domestic (end of page)
Martha A. J. Watkins, 17 (1843) Ga, f, Domestic
William J. N. Watkins, 15 (1845), Ga, m, Farmer
Charity A. L. Watkins, 13 (1847) Ga, f
Laura A. F. Watkins, 11 (1849) Ga, f
Zechariah B. F. Watkins, 9 (1851) Ga, m
Mary S. A. Watkins, 7 (1853) GA, f
See below William in his youth living with his parents.
William E. N. Watkins was enlisted in the Civil War at Butler, Taylor County, Georgia on 4 March 1862 by Capt. Wallace. He served as a private in Company F, 45th Regiment, of the Georgia Infantry. He served until the end of the war when he surrendered with General Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox, Virgina on 8 April 1865.
William Ervin Nathaniel and Mary Mollie Watkins received 100 acres of the Margaret McCowan survey, as a surviving heir to her mother Sarah Ann Hendricks Gamble. They were farmers and raised their family on their homestead located between Linden and Hughes Springs. They were members of the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Sardis Community. They are remembered as the finest of friends, hard workings, clean living, Christians, with a real ability to farm. (History of Cass County People, By Cass County Genealogical Society, Atlanta, Texas)
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1850 Marion, Georgia, Line 18. Dwelling 161, Family 161
Jack Watkins (Zack Waltkins) 37 (1813) South Carolina, Male, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,300
Martha Watkins, 38 (1812) South Carolina, female, white
Sarah Watkins, 16 (1834) Georgia, female
George W. Watkins, 14 (1836) Georgia, male
James Watkins, 12 (1838) Georgia, male
Gappa Watkins (unclear writing), 11Georgia, male
Nancy Watkins, 9 Georgia, female
Martha Watkins, 7 Georgia, female,
Wm JW. Watkins, 5 Georgia, male
Charity Watkins, 4, Georgia, female
Laura Ann Watkins, 2, Georgia, female
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1860 Georgia Militia District 743, Taylor, Georgia. Family 165
Gapa F. WATKINS, 21 (1839), Georgia, m, Farmer, Personal: $400
Leugenia Watkins, 20, (1840) Georgia, f, Domestic
Dwelling 179. Family 167
Zachariah Watkins 47 (1813) S ("S" all that is written), m, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,000/Personal: $8500
Martha Watkins, 48 (1812) S ("S" all that is written), f, Domestic
Luvenia Watkins, 19 (1841) Ga, f, Domestic (end of page)
Martha A. J. Watkins, 17 (1843) Ga, f, Domestic
William J. N. Watkins, 15 (1845), Ga, m, Farmer
Charity A. L. Watkins, 13 (1847) Ga, f
Laura A. F. Watkins, 11 (1849) Ga, f
Zechariah B. F. Watkins, 9 (1851) Ga, m
Mary S. A. Watkins, 7 (1853) GA, f
William Erwin Nathaniel Watkins was the son of Zachariah Watkins and Martha Yelverton. He married Mary Mollie Gamble on 2 Oct 1872 in Titus Co., TX.
See below William in his youth living with his parents.
William E. N. Watkins was enlisted in the Civil War at Butler, Taylor County, Georgia on 4 March 1862 by Capt. Wallace. He served as a private in Company F, 45th Regiment, of the Georgia Infantry. He served until the end of the war when he surrendered with General Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox, Virgina on 8 April 1865.
William Ervin Nathaniel and Mary Mollie Watkins received 100 acres of the Margaret McCowan survey, as a surviving heir to her mother Sarah Ann Hendricks Gamble. They were farmers and raised their family on their homestead located between Linden and Hughes Springs. They were members of the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Sardis Community. They are remembered as the finest of friends, hard workings, clean living, Christians, with a real ability to farm. (History of Cass County People, By Cass County Genealogical Society, Atlanta, Texas)
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1850 Marion, Georgia, Line 18. Dwelling 161, Family 161
Jack Watkins (Zack Waltkins) 37 (1813) South Carolina, Male, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,300
Martha Watkins, 38 (1812) South Carolina, female, white
Sarah Watkins, 16 (1834) Georgia, female
George W. Watkins, 14 (1836) Georgia, male
James Watkins, 12 (1838) Georgia, male
Gappa Watkins (unclear writing), 11Georgia, male
Nancy Watkins, 9 Georgia, female
Martha Watkins, 7 Georgia, female,
Wm JW. Watkins, 5 Georgia, male
Charity Watkins, 4, Georgia, female
Laura Ann Watkins, 2, Georgia, female
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1860 Georgia Militia District 743, Taylor, Georgia. Family 165
Gapa F. WATKINS, 21 (1839), Georgia, m, Farmer, Personal: $400
Leugenia Watkins, 20, (1840) Georgia, f, Domestic
Dwelling 179. Family 167
Zachariah Watkins 47 (1813) S ("S" all that is written), m, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,000/Personal: $8500
Martha Watkins, 48 (1812) S ("S" all that is written), f, Domestic
Luvenia Watkins, 19 (1841) Ga, f, Domestic (end of page)
Martha A. J. Watkins, 17 (1843) Ga, f, Domestic
William J. N. Watkins, 15 (1845), Ga, m, Farmer
Charity A. L. Watkins, 13 (1847) Ga, f
Laura A. F. Watkins, 11 (1849) Ga, f
Zechariah B. F. Watkins, 9 (1851) Ga, m
Mary S. A. Watkins, 7 (1853) GA, f
See below William in his youth living with his parents.
William E. N. Watkins was enlisted in the Civil War at Butler, Taylor County, Georgia on 4 March 1862 by Capt. Wallace. He served as a private in Company F, 45th Regiment, of the Georgia Infantry. He served until the end of the war when he surrendered with General Robert E. Lee's army at Appomattox, Virgina on 8 April 1865.
William Ervin Nathaniel and Mary Mollie Watkins received 100 acres of the Margaret McCowan survey, as a surviving heir to her mother Sarah Ann Hendricks Gamble. They were farmers and raised their family on their homestead located between Linden and Hughes Springs. They were members of the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church in Sardis Community. They are remembered as the finest of friends, hard workings, clean living, Christians, with a real ability to farm. (History of Cass County People, By Cass County Genealogical Society, Atlanta, Texas)
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1850 Marion, Georgia, Line 18. Dwelling 161, Family 161
Jack Watkins (Zack Waltkins) 37 (1813) South Carolina, Male, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,300
Martha Watkins, 38 (1812) South Carolina, female, white
Sarah Watkins, 16 (1834) Georgia, female
George W. Watkins, 14 (1836) Georgia, male
James Watkins, 12 (1838) Georgia, male
Gappa Watkins (unclear writing), 11Georgia, male
Nancy Watkins, 9 Georgia, female
Martha Watkins, 7 Georgia, female,
Wm JW. Watkins, 5 Georgia, male
Charity Watkins, 4, Georgia, female
Laura Ann Watkins, 2, Georgia, female
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1860 Georgia Militia District 743, Taylor, Georgia. Family 165
Gapa F. WATKINS, 21 (1839), Georgia, m, Farmer, Personal: $400
Leugenia Watkins, 20, (1840) Georgia, f, Domestic
Dwelling 179. Family 167
Zachariah Watkins 47 (1813) S ("S" all that is written), m, white, Farmer, Real Estate: $1,000/Personal: $8500
Martha Watkins, 48 (1812) S ("S" all that is written), f, Domestic
Luvenia Watkins, 19 (1841) Ga, f, Domestic (end of page)
Martha A. J. Watkins, 17 (1843) Ga, f, Domestic
William J. N. Watkins, 15 (1845), Ga, m, Farmer
Charity A. L. Watkins, 13 (1847) Ga, f
Laura A. F. Watkins, 11 (1849) Ga, f
Zechariah B. F. Watkins, 9 (1851) Ga, m
Mary S. A. Watkins, 7 (1853) GA, f
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