Born in Texas, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Walter Watkins
— married
about 1881 [location unknown]
Mother of
Mark Hanna Watkins
Died
at age 74
[location unknown]
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Biography
Laura (Williams) Watkins is a part of US Black heritage.
Laura Williams was born in 1868.
In 1900, she was living in Walker County, Texas with her husband Walter Watkins and their twelve children.
She died in 1943 and is buried in Paradise North Cemetery in Houston, Texas.[1]
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Memorial:
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Find A Grave: Memorial #188029238
Memorial page for Laura Williams Watkins (3 Sep 1868-11 Jan 1943), citing Paradise North Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Catahoula Hound (contributor 47660788).
- 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Walker, Texas; Roll: 1676; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0037
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #44434409
Laurah Watkins (36), wife, in household of Walter Watkins (41) in Justice Precinct 1, Walker, Texas. Born in Texas, USA. - 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Walker, Texas; Roll: T624_1597; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1375610
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #123415948
Laura Walkins (41), wife, in household of Walter Walkins (51) in Justice Precinct 1, Walker, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
- Daughter's Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Ancestry Record 60901 #759282255
Name: Laura Williams; Gender: Female; Spouse: Walter Watkins; Child: Jemmie Arline Prewitt. - Marriage of son Jefferson Watkins: "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993"
Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61378 #1200655506
Laura Williams's son Jefferson Watkins marriage to Rose Logan on 26 Jan 1936 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
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