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http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~enochwatkins/
WATKINS (British).  "From water".
of

Searcy County & White County, Arkansas

Watkins of Craighead Co. Arkansas Searcy Co., AR Queries    ArkWeb.com     GenWeb.com
Researched by Chird Bobbitt chird@bobbittville.com
Some info from Lola Simpson Judsonia, AR and a "Barnes Family" book published in 1982  by Dr. Grover D. Barnes

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Providence Cem.    Obituaries     Marriages   White County, Arkansas
http://www.rootsweb.com/~arwhite/homepage.htm  Frank 'Jack' Watkins
Son of Charles and Ollie Turner Watkins
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WATKINS FAMILY LINKS    Denmark Twp, White Co., AR 1900 
Issac Watkins
- Lafayette CO. Early Arkansas Territory Tax List - Before 1830
WATKINS yDNA Sub Group Pedigrees


1-William Watkins
  b: abt 1800 NC ??
  d: 1870 ??	1870 Mortality Index of White Co., AR http://www.rootsweb.com/~arwhite/vitals/index.html
sp: Unknown
  b: 
  d:
    2-William F.(J.?) Watkins
	1880 Census Searcy Co., AR
      b: abt 1850
      d: abt 1885
    sp:Louisia Jane Barnes
		d/o James Jackson Barnes & Nancy Josephine Brown
		2nd spouse Alexander Brewer, 1 son, 
      b: 22 Feb 1851 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR., AR
      d: 2 Jun 1929 		buried Providence Cem., White Co., AR
	3-William Henry Watkins
	http://www.gendex.com/users/69751/JohnBrattain2/d0001/g0000033.html#I7140 
	  b: 22 Mar 1876 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	  d: 12 May 1958 		bur Providence Cem.		Findagrave William Henry Watkins b: 15 May 1851 AR d: 11 Aug 1925 AR
	sp:Oscina Virginia Bell Donia 'Sina' Massey
	  m: 18 Sep 1894 Marshall, AR
	  b: 12 Feb 1876 Marshall, AR
	  d: 18 Nov 1919 		buried Providence Cem. AR		Findagrave 
	    4-Floyd Watkins
	http://www.gendex.com/users/69751/JohnBrattain2/d0004/g0000033.html#I7143 
	      b: 1896, Landis, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 1896, Landis, Searcy Co., AR
	    4-Nora Della "Dell' Watkins
	      b: abt 10 Jan 1898 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 6 Aug 1983 		buried Providence Cem.		Findagrave 
	    sp:Raymond "Ray"  Schrand	Military Service page 2
	      m: 
		5-Modean Schrand
		  b: 23 Aug 1915 Marshall, AR
		  d: 24 Aug 2000 Providence, AR
		  bur 26 Aug 2000 Searcy, White Co., Memorial Gardens
		sp:Johnny Welsh
		  b: 
		  d: 
		5-Claude Schrand
		  b: 8 Apr 1918
		  d: 11 Jun 1985
		sp:Elsie Hollingworth
		5-Raymond Schrand
		  b: 8 Sep 1921
		  d: 16 Jun 1946
		5-Wava Colleen Schrand
		  b: 16 Jan 1938
		sp:Jimmy Wayne McLaughlin
		  b: abt 1935
		    6-Sheila Mclaughlin
		    6-______ McLaughlin
	    4-Mary Tenise? Watkins
	http://www.gendex.com/users/69751/JohnBrattain2/d0007/g0000033.html#I7146 
	Picture #1 Mary & Earl about age 6 mo
	Picture #2 Mary & Earl about age 3 yr
	      b: 8 Aug 1899 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 28 Mar 1928 at Kensett, 	buried Providence Cem.	Findagrave 
	    sp : Flemon Benjamin Bobbitt 
		s/o John Wesley Bobbitt & Harriett Thrower, Craighead Co.
	      m: 18 Jul 1919 White Co., AR  Bk V, Pg 635		https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQB6-5QR 
	      b: 27 May 1896 in Craighead Co., AR
	      d: 27 Feb 1987 	buried in Providence Cem., Providence, White Co., AR	Findagrave 
    		5-Loyd Bobbitt
		  b: 1920 Worden?, White County, AR
		  d: DAB 
		5-Willard Earl Bobbitt	 Family		1920 Census Cypert Twp Worden, AR  1940 Census Guthrie Twp Providence, AR
		  b: 26 Jan 1921 Bald Knob, White Co., AR ?
		  d: 20 May 1993 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN		Findagrave 
		sp: Christine Slaven
		  m: Jamestown, Fentress Co., TN
		  b: 22 Feb 1932 Jamestown, Fentress Co., TN
		  d: d: 16 Nov 2001 South Bend, IN			
		 	bur Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Osceola, IN 
		    6-Jo Ann Bobbitt		ddd1fam@aol.com 
	 	      b: South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
		      d: South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
	 	    sp:Richard Overton
	 	      b: 
		    	7-Angela Overton
		      	  b: 14 Jul 1983 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
	 	    6-Betty Sue Bobbitt
	 	      b: 13 Jun 1955 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
	 	    sp:Robert (Bob) Francis Comeau
	 	      b: 17 Oct 1954 Plattsburg, Franklin Co., NY
			7: Sara Michell Comeau
			  b: 27 Jun 1979 St. Joseph Co., IN
			7-Sotty Michael Comeau
			  b: 17 Aug 1981 St. Joseph Co., IN
	     	    6-Linda Fay Bobbitt		sillysmitty@worldnet.att.net  
	     	      b: 1959 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
		    sp:Randy Smith
	 	      b: 19 Dec 1955 Mishawaka, St Joseph Co., IN 
			7-Josh Smith
			  b: 11 May 1986 St. Joseph Co., IN
			7-Justin Smith
			  b: 28 Mar 1989 St. Joseph Co., IN
	  	    6-Roger Bobbitt	changed name to Barrett 2002
	 	      b: 2 Mar 1962 South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN
		    sp:
		      m:
	    4-Nellie Icefean Watkins
	      b: 11 Oct 1913 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 10 or 18 Oct 1976 Helena, Phillips Co., AR
	    sp:Bob Moore
	      m: 5 Apr 1929 White County Bk 29 Pg 176
	      b: abt 1905
	      d:
		5-Alton D. Moore
		  b: 26 Jan 1929
		  d: 15 Jun 1987
	    	sp:Bill Davis
	          b: 
	          d: 
		5-Marie Davis
		  b: 
		  d: 
		5-Gloria Davis
		  b: 
		  d: 
	    4-Martha Cora (Bell) Watkins
	      b: 8 Apr 1903 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 29 Jul 1989 Providence, White Co., AR		Findagrave 
	    sp:Thomas Arthur Treat 
	      m: 10 Oct 1925 White County Bk Z, Pg 637
	      b: 18 Sep 1897 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 16 Jun 1982 		buried Providence Cem.
		5-Jack Watkins Treat
		  b: 30 Apr 1926 Providence, White Co., AR
		  d: 29 Jul 1979 Palestine,,TX
		sp:Ann Slider
		  b: 
		  d: 
		5-James Franklin Treat		USA Retired
		  b: 22 Jan 1928 Providence, White Co., AR
		  d: 08 Feb 2009 Judsonia, AR		bur Providence Cem.
		sp: Glorianne (Gloria) Schmidt
		  m: 3 Jul 1950 Augusta, Jackson Co., AR
		  b: 24 Feb 1934 Judsonia, White Co., AR
		  d: 
		    6-Paula Annette Treat	Evansville, IN
		      b: 
		    6-Connie Lynn Treat		Searcy, AR
		      b: 
			grandchildren, James, Valerie, Andy and Whitney
			three great-grandchildren, Jessica, Marcus and Carter
		5-Harold Dean Treat
		  b: 1930
		  d: bef 08 Feb 2009 
	    4-Stella Melinda Watkins
	      b: 9 Apr 1905 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 29 Jun 1987 Wichita,,KS - bur East Lawn Cem. Marshall, Searcy Co., AR	Findagrave 
	    sp:Troy Davis
	      m: 6 Mar 1923 White Co., AR Bk Y, Pg 261
	      d: 4 Dec 1939 ?
		5-Russell Davis
		  b: 19 Jan 1924 Landis, Searcy, CO
		  d: 7 Oct 1996
		sp: Evelyn Morrison
			d/o George Morrison & Callie Wallis
		  b: 23 Jun 1926 Landis
		    6-Judy Kathleen Morrison
		      b: 2 Jun 1945
		    sp: Ronald Gene Garrison
		      b: 5 Jan 1945
			7-Kathy Jean Garrison
			  b: 12 Feb 1964
			7-Deborah Leann Garrison
			  b: 23 May 1970
		    6-Peggy Ann Morrison
		      b: 5 Apr 1950
		    sp: Troy Namon Ragland
		      b: 24 Feb 1946
			7-Troy Craig Ragland
			  b: 6 Jun 1967
			7-Sharom Lenay Ragland
			  b: 6 Jun 1967
			7-Kenneth Russell
			  b: 6 Dec 1971
		5-Mildred Davis
		sp: Walter Watts
		    6-Linda Faye Watts
		      b: 5 Jul 1949
		    sp: Jackie Kelly
			7-Stephen Kelly
			7-Anthony Allen Kelly
			  b: still born
			7-Sandra DeAnn Kelly
			  b: 7 Jun 1977
		    6-Brenda Kay Watts
		      b: 30 Jul 1960
		    sp: Dave Vammeral
			7-Kristie Lynn Cammeral
			  b: 6 Feb 1978
			7-Eriv Kyler Cammeral
			  b: 7 Jul 1981
		5-Clester Davis (Twin)
		  b: 5 Aug 1939 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
		  d: 
		sp:Denise Carpenter
		  m: 4 Aug 1964 Harrison, AR
		  b: 23 May 1938
		  d: 
		    6-George Kevin Davis
		      b: 20 Feb 1965
		      d: 
		5-Chester Davis (Twin)
		  b: 5 Aug 1938 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
		  d: 
		sp:Dianne Long
		  m: 17 Jun 1967 Potvin?, KS
		  b: 
		  d: 
		    6-Kimberly Dawn Davis
		      b: 9 May 1968
		    6-Stephanie Yvonne Davis
		      b: 18 Jun 1973
 	    4-Charles "Charlie" Franklin Watkins
	      b: 1 Jun 1907 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 5 Jun 1964 Providence, White Co. AR		Findagrave 
	    sp:Stella Brooks
	      m:14 Apr 1928 White Co., Bk 28, Pg 330
	      b: abt 1910
	      d: 
		5-Charles "Junior" Franklin Watkins, Jr
		  b: 18 Nov 1928 Judsonia
		  d: 6 Oct 2000 	bur Providence Cem.		Findagrave 
		5-Wanda Fay Watkins
		  b: abt 1931
		sp:Johnny H. Davis
		  m: 22 Jul 1950 White Co., Bk 44, Pg 252
		  b: abt 1929
		5-Harold Dean Watkins
		  b: 19__
		sp: Martha Neal ??
		  m: 1957 White Co., AR BK 47, p. 177
		  b: 
		    6-Marla Kay Watkins		animalrn@nightowl.net  
		      b: 15 Feb 1958
		    sp: Timothy Brian Gorse
		      m: 29 Aug 1980
		      b: 
			7-Michael Robert Gorse
			  b: 30 Aug 1976
			sp: Robin Davis	- Div
			    8-Taylor Nicole Gorse
			7-Tara Lynne' Gorse
			  b: 4 Feb 1982
	    4-James Shelton Watkins
	      b: 6 Jun 1909 Marshall, Searcy Co., AR
	      d: 6 Sep 1980 Providence, White Co., AR
	    sp:Inez Tilley
	      m: 25 Feb 1933 White Co., Bk 31, Pg 522
	      b: abt 1911
	      d: 
		5-Bobby Gene Watkins
		  b: 
		5-Jimmy Dale Watkins
		  b: 
	    sp:Rosie Brooks	    
	      b:  
		5-James Watkins
		  b: 
	    4-Mermal Watkins
	      b: 1915
	sp:Dorie Pruitt (2nd Spouse of William Henry Watkins)
	  b: 
	  d: 
	    4-Lester Watkins (Twin)
	      b: abt 1919
	    sp:Marie Rice
	      m: 21 Dec 1942White Co., Bk 39, Pg 22
	      b: abt 1923
	    4-Ester Watkins (Twin)
	      b: abt 1922
	    sp:Willie Hart
	      m: 14 Apr 1934 White Co., Bk 32, Pg 460
	      b: abt 1919
	    4-Earsel Watkins
	      b: abt 1924
	    sp:Bonnie Stephenson
	      m: 29 Dec 1945 White Co., Bk 40, Pg 586
	      b: abt 1927
	    4-Essie Watkins
	3-Thomas A. Watkins
	  b: 9 Apr 1883
	  d: 1 Jan 1969
	sp:Viola Treat
	  b: 28 Feb 1888
	  d: 11 Nov 1930 
	    4-Troy Watkins
	    4-Bessie Watkins
	    4-Gracie Watkins
	3-George Washington Watkins
	  b: 9 Sep 1885
	  d: 7 Mar 1974	bur Providence Cemetery
	sp: Ora Lee Lowery
	  b: 
	    4-James 'Buck' Harrison Watkins
	      b: Feb 1910 Pangburn, White Co., AR
	      d: 30 Jun 2002 Judsonia, AR
	    sp: Vivian Allyene (Alline)  Blaylock
	      m: 1936 White Co., AR 	BK 34, p. 113 
	      b: 8 May 1918	d/o Harvey & Della Blaylock
	      d: 8 Dec 2003 Judsonia, AR	bur White Co. Mem Gardens
		5-Joann Watkins
		sp: Odell Ferren
		    6-David Ferren
		5-Jeanne Watkins
		sp: James Beals
		    6-Mike Beals
			7-Bradley Beals
			7-Matthew Beals
			7-Stacy Beals
		    6-Elana Beals
		    sp: _______ Sansoucie
			7-Weston Sansoucie
		    6-Lisa Beals
		    sp: _____ Black
			7-Colby Black
			7-Lamanda Black
	    4-Wilson Watkins
	      b: 
	    sp: Minnie Hite
	      m: 1937 White Co., AR BK 34, p. 567
	    4-Wesley ?Lesley? Watkins
	    4-Helen Watkins
	    sp: _____ Hite
	    4-Winona ?Winoka? 'Toots' Watkins
	    sp: _____ Sterling
	    4-Anna Marie Watkins
	    sp: ______ Sterling
	3-Mary A. Watkins
	  b: 8 Aug 1878 Searcy Co.
	  d: 28 May 1926
	sp:James Monroe Alexander Martin
	  b: 12 Aug 1868
	  d: 17 Jun 1948
	    4-Floyd Martin
	    4-Mamie Martin
	    4-Charles Edward Martin
	      b: 1912 Judsonia
	      sp:Alice Virginia Barham
		5-
	    4-Claude Martin
	    4-Bruce ? Martin
	3-Albert Benny "Ben" Watkins	1920 Census Coldwell TWP
	  b: 12 Oct 1881 ,, AR
	  d: 12 Nov 1955 buried at Providence Cemetery
	sp:Plina Evelana Treat
	  b: abt Sep 1880 ,, AR
	  d: 	bur at Providence Cem.
	    4-Roy Author Watkins
	      b: 25 Mar 1916 Judsonia, White Co., AR
	      d: Oct 31 1999 Judsonia, buried at Providence Cemetery
	    sp:Clara Sterling
	      m: 11 Jun 1930 White Co., 	Bk 30, Pg 96
	      b:
	      d: 19__, buried at Providence Cem.
		5-Clois Eugene Watkins
		  b: 6 Apr 1942 Judsonia, AR 
		  d: 29 Aug 2011 Tupelo, AR  Sandhill Cem. Tupelo, AR	
		sp: Patsy ______ 
		  m: 
		    6-Tony Adkins, Newport
		      b:  
		    6-Eddie Watkins, Auvergne 
		      b: 
		    sp: Becky _____ 
		    6-Danny Ray Watkins, Bald knob
		      b: 
		    sp: Melissa _____ 
		    6-Steven Watkins, Heber Springs 
		      b:  
		    6-Christopher Watkins, Newport
		      b: 
		    sp: Beverly _____ 
		5-Lewis Watkins
		  b: 
????		sp: Stella McCue	?????
		  m: 
		    6-Marcus Wayne Watkins
		      b: 1965	
		      d: May 2006 Judsonia, AR	bur Sandhill Cem.
		    sp: Debbie _____ 
		      m: 
			7-Zachary Watkins
			  b: 
			7-Dustin Watkins
			  b: 
			7-Billy Watkins
			  b: 
			7-Taylor Watkins
			  b: 
			sp: _______ Britt
			  m:  
		    6-Lewis Watkins, Jr
		      b: 
		    6-Debbie Watkins
		      b: 
		    sp: Dean Phillips
		      m: 
		    6-Michelle Watkins
		      b:
		    sp: ______ Horst
		      m:  
		    6-Melissa Watkins
		      b:
		    sp: ______ Calhoun
		      m:  
		sp: Beverly ______	2nd spouse of Lewis Watkins 
		5-Charles Watkins, Judsonia  
		  b: 
		sp: Phyllis ______
		5-Guy Watkins, Judsonia
		  b: 
		sp: Margaret ______	
		5-Reva Watkins, Judsonia 
		  b: 
		sp: _______ Brown
		5-Elizabeth Watkins, Judsonia 
		  b: 
		sp: ____- Brown
		5-Violet Watkins, Bald Knob
		  b: 
		sp: Steve Robbins
		5-Lesia Watkins , Judsonia
		  b: 
		sp: Ricky Miller
		5-Roy Afton Watkins
		  b: 
		d: 19__
		5-Shirley Watkins
		  b: 
		  d: 19__
	    4-Floyd Watkins
	      b: abt 1907 Augusta, Woodruff Co., AR
	    4-Ruby Watkins
	      b: abt 1915
	    sp:_____ Van Winkle
	    4-Elsie Watkins
	      b:
	    4-Retha Watkins
	      b: abt 1909
	    sp: ______ Mason
	    4-Ernest "Ernie" Watkins
	      b: abt 1919
	    sp: ________ 
	    4-Klemmy Watkins
	    sp: _____ Duncan
	    4-Julie Watkins
	    sp: ______ Bryant
	    4-Dacle Dale Watkins
	      b:
	      d: 19__
	    sp: __________ Brown
	    4-Tedford William Watkins		Picture
	      b: 8 Apr 1902 Stone Co., AR
	      d: 10 Jul 1994 Providence Cemetery
	    sp:Velma Tillie
	      b: 
		5-Winford Watkins
		  b: 19 May 1924 Providence, AR
		  d: 16 Jan 1945 WWII Providence Cemetery
	    sp:Daidy Hendrickson
		5-Floyd Watkins 
		  b: 
		5-Bonnie Watkins 
		  b: 12 May 1926 Providence, White Co., AR
		  d: 23 Nov 2011 Georgetown, AR	bur Providence Cemetery 
		sp: William "Bill" Martin 
		    6-Ted Martin of Camden
		      b: 
		    sp: Becky 
		    6-Jo Ann Martin 
		      b: 
		    sp: ______ Taylor  
		    6-Jeannie Martin 
		      b: 
		    sp: _____ Baxley  
		5-Joyce Watkins Of Joy
		sp: _______ Burrow 
	    4-Bertha "Bertie" Watkins
	      b: abt 1904
	      d: 
	    sp:Luther Cleveland
	      m: 27 Apr 1921 White County Bk X, Pg 83
	      b: abt 1897
		5-Alvin Terrel Cleveland
		  b: 21 Feb 1924
		  d: 
		sp:Grace Elizabeth Gilliam
		  m: 24 Feb 1947 White Co., Bk 42, Pg 105
		  b: abt 1929
		    6-Paula Cleveland
		      b: 
		    sp:Unknown
		    6-Janice Oneida Cleveland
		      b: 
		    6-Carl Richard Cleveland
		      b: 
		    sp:
		    6-Michael Terrel Cleveland
		      b: 10 Nov 1953 ,,CA
		    sp:Charlotte Yearby (dau of Ralph & O'Dell Yearby)  O'Dell Yerby Obit
		      m: May 20 1972 White County Bk 56, Pg 191
		      b: 14 Jan 1950 Searcy, White Co., AR
		      d: 19__ 
			7-Michael Shay Cleveland
			  b: 19 Jan 1979 Searcy, AR
			7-Matthew "Matt" Terrel Cleveland
			  b: 10 Dec 1979 Searcy, AR
			7-Will Cameron Cleveland
			  b: 11 Mar 1981 Searcy, AR
		    sp:Sylvia Unknown
		      b: 19__
	    4-Earl Thomas Watkins
	      b: 2 Apr 1922 Judsonia
	      d: 12 Jun 1993 Jal, NM buried Copper Cem
	    sp:Janie _______
?????????????????????????????????
	1870 Mortality Index of White Co., AR http://www.rootsweb.com/~arwhite/vitals/index.html
    2-Catherine J. Watkins	
      b: abt 1850 TN
    2-Isaac H. Watkins
      b: abt 1855 TN
???????????????????????????????????
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Venita Watkins King, 80, of Judsonia, died Monday, June 25, 
2001. 
She was born September 15, 1920, in Mountain View, to Willard 
and Viola Treat Watkins. 
She was retired from General Industries, 
and was a member of Dripping Springs Assembly of God Church. 
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Willard Rueon King of Judsonia; KING, Willard Rueon; 83; Judsonia AR; ARGaz; died 2004-2-19;
two sons, Charles King and Milford Wayne King, both of Judsonia; one sister, 
Lillian Dill of Little Rock;
five grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; 
nine great-grandchildren; and seven step-great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Thurman and Troy 
Watkins; 
and four sisters, Gracie Williams, Hazel Davis, 
Bessie Matlock, and Syble Harris. 

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Dripping Springs Assembly 
of God Church,
with burial at Henderson Cemetery in Pangburn. Visitation is 
scheduled to be tonight from 5 to 9. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Powell Funeral Home, Bald 
Knob-Judsonia.
Milford Wayne King, 72, of Judsonia died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. 
He was born Aug. 5, 1942, in Judsonia the son of the late Rueon and Venita (Watkins) King. 
He was a member of the Way of the Cross Church in Kensett. Mr. King was faithful to the ministry and was a pastor for numerous churches for 43 years.