James Watkins: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

James Watkins is documented in 98 historical records spanning 1808-2014 across 26 cities — including Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, Leeds, Grantham, Drummondville, Saint-Jacques-De-Leeds, Quartier Saint-David, Saint-Germain, Quartier Saint-Patrick, Ingersoll, and Palmerston & Canonto. Sources include 13 births, 4 baptism records, 24 censuses, 10 marriage records, 1 burial record, and 46 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named James Watkins through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with James Watkins today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1808

Birth

James Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1808

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1808

Birth

James-J Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1808

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1825

Census

James Watkins

Grantham, Simpson, Bas Canada

Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec)

1825

Census

Grantham, Simpson, Bas Canada

(Recensement de 1825, Bas-Canada (Québec) )

1826

Baptism

James-Robert Watkins

Drummondville, QC

Vital records

1826

Baptism

Drummondville, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1842

Marriage

James Watkins & Ellen Mutz

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1842

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1843

Marriage

James Watkins & Helene Barley

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1843

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1846

Baptism

James Watkins

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

Vital records

1846

Baptism

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1858

Birth

James-H Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1881

abt. 1858

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1860

Birth

Robert-James Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1860

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1866

Baptism

James-Edmund Watkins

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

Vital records

1866

Baptism

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

(Vital records)

1873

Marriage

James Walkins & Mary-Lambie Duffett

Saint-Jacques-De-Leeds, Qc

Vital records

1873

Marriage

Saint-Jacques-De-Leeds, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1874

Birth

James-Robert Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1874

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1876

Birth

Alfred-James Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1876

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1879

Marriage

James Watkins & Emelie Gervais

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1879

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1881

Census

James-H Watkins

Quartier Saint-David, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Quartier Saint-David, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Watkins & Emma Watkins

Leeds, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Leeds, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Watkins & Hermeline Watkins

Saint-Germain, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Saint-Germain, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Watkins & Maregert Watkins

Quartier Saint-Patrick, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Quartier Saint-Patrick, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Watkins & Maria Watkins

Ingersoll, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Ingersoll, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Watkins & Mary Watkins

Leeds, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Leeds, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1886

Baptism

James-Cleveland Watkins

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

Vital records

1886

Baptism

Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds, QC

(Vital records)

abt. 1888

Marriage

James Watkins & Hermeline Gervais

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1888

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1891

Birth

James-Morgan Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1891

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1891

Census

Robert-James Watkins & Elsa-Jacoba Watkins

Palmerston & Canonto, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Palmerston & Canonto, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Watkins & Minnie Watkins

Vaughan, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Vaughan, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James-J Watkins & Emma Watkins

Leeds West, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Leeds West, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Watkins & Elizabeth Watkins

Westminster, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Westminster, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Watkins & Lona Watkins

Grantham, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Grantham, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1892

Birth

James-B Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1892

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1893

Birth

James-Willis Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1893

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1893

Marriage

James-Edmond Watkins & Lina Hebert

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1893

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1902

Marriage

James Watkins & Lina Hebert

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1902

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1903

Birth

Ralp-James Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1903

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1908

Birth

Jack-James Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1908

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1914

Birth

James-H Watkin

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1914

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1926

Census

James Watkins & Edith Watkins

Drumheller (Ville), AB

Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926

1926

Census

Drumheller (Ville), AB

(Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)

abt. 1929

Birth

James-Tom Watkins

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1929

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Watkins & Katharine Watkins

Fort Erie (Village), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Fort Erie (Village), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-B Watkins & Mary Watkins

[Sans nom], ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

[Sans nom], ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-H Watkin

London (City Annex), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

London (City Annex), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Morgan Watkins & Edith Watkins

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Vancouver (Cite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Robert Watkins & Esther Watkins

Hullett (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Hullett (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Tom Watkins

Brethour et Pense (Cantons), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Brethour et Pense (Cantons), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James-Willis Watkins

Waterford (Village), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Waterford (Village), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Ralp-James Watkins

Burnaby (Municipalite), C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Burnaby (Municipalite), C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

James Watkins & Clara Watkins

Leeds (Municipalite), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Leeds (Municipalite), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Alfred-James Watkins

University Endowment Lands, C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

University Endowment Lands, C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

Jack-James Watkins

Nepean (Canton), ON

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Nepean (Canton), ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1936

Marriage

James Watkins & Margaret Winslow

Dover, Nh

Vital records

1936

Marriage

Dover, Nh

(Vital records)

1938

Burial

James Watkins

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, QC

Vital records

1938

Burial

Saint-Germain-de-Grantham, QC

(Vital records)

1942

Marriage

James-Cleveland Watkins & Myrtle-Kinghorn Allan

Kinnear's-Mills, Qc

Vital records

1942

Marriage

Kinnear's-Mills, Qc

(Vital records)

1961

Marriage

Leonard-James Watkins & Lise Sevigny

Drummondville, Qc

Vital records

1961

Marriage

Drummondville, Qc

(Vital records)

Obituary of James-Lewis Watkins (1946 - 1946)

Photo of James-Lewis Watkins

James-Lewis Watkins, born in 1946, father of Nefertiti, died on December 4, 1946.

Obituary: 67, was born to the late James Lewis Watkins, Sr. and Charlie Mae Watkins Dec. 4, 1946. He attended Lincoln Memorial High School until 1966, afterwhich, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1966-1973. During his tour of duty he fought for our country in Vietnam (earning several [...]

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Obituary of James-V Watkins (1917 - 2001)

James-V. Watkins, born in 1917, died on June 16, 2001 at 84 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, Mr. James V., age 84, a resident of Wetumpka, Alabama, died on Saturday, June 16, 2001 at Jackson Hospital Hospital in Montgomery. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 19, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. from the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Scott Hale officiating. Interment will [...]

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Obituary of James-Melton Watkins (1938 - 2002)

James-Melton Watkins, born in 1938, father of James Dino, Steven Craig, Lahoma and Stacy, died on February 12, 2002 at 64 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, James Melton, 64, died Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at his residence in Eclectic, AL. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 15, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. from Gassett Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend George Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Eclectic. Mr. Watkins is [...]

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Obituary of James-Emmett Watkins (1918 - 2002)

James-Emmett Watkins, born in 1918, spouse of Maggie-Murchison Watkins, father of Adrienne and James B, died on October 25, 2002 at 84 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, James Emmett, 84, a re-sident of Montgomery, died Friday, October 25, 2002. Graveside ser-vices will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 28, 2002 in Greenwood Cemetery with Dr. Greg Belser officiating. Brooks-Cargile Funeral Home Directing.He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Maggie Murchison Watkins; daughter and [...]

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Obituary of James-Harold Watkins (1925 - 2003)

James-Harold Watkins, born in 1925, spouse of Virginia-Gaddis Watkins, son of James and Alice-Fowler, father of Gale, Terry, Colbert, Buck and Terri, died on December 31, 2003 at 78 years old.

Obituary: CARLTON, GEORGIA - James Harold Watkins, 78, of Carlton, died Wednesday, December 31, 2003.A native of Madison County, he was the son of the late James Vascoe and Alice Fowler Watkins and was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Virginia Gaddis Watkins, and grandson, Zachary Brown Watkins; [...]

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Obituary of Willie-James Watkins (1950 - 2004)

Willie-James Watkins, born in 1950, died on June 17, 2004 at 54 years old.

Obituary: Athens - Willie James Watkins, 54, died Thursday, June 17, 2004, at Grady Hospital, Atlanta. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mack & Payne Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fort Bethel Cemetery, Oglethorpe County. Survivors include five sisters, Lizzie Collins, Ella Mae Scott, Marie Watkins, Lila Watkins [...]

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Obituary of James Watkins (1947 - 2004)

James Watkins, born in 1947, spouse of Christena-Daniel Watkins, father of Dustin B and Darin J, died on June 30, 2004 at 57 years old.

Obituary: James "Jim" Bruce Watkins, 57, of 312 Rogers Ave., died June 30, 2004, at his home. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Martin Clyde Sr. and Carrie Boyd Whightman Watkins. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany during the Vietnam War. He was employed in [...]

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Obituary of James Watkins

James Watkins, spouse of Patricia Watkins, father of Stacey, Ashley and Shelley, died at 66 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, James Edward It is with sadness we announce the passing of James Edward Watkins of Calmar on August 12, 2004 at the age of 66 years. Jim is survived by his loving family, his wife Patricia; sons, Stacey (Mary) of Edmonton and Ashley (Michelle) of Leduc; his daughter Shelley [...]

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Obituary of James-E Watkins (1955 - 2004)

James-E. Watkins, born in 1955, died on November 26, 2004 at 49 years old.

Obituary: James Emanuel Watkins, 49, formerly of Leighton, died Friday, Nov. 26, 2004. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount New Home Missionary Baptist Church, Leighton, with burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Leighton. The body will be placed in the church one hour before the funeral. Thompson [...]

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Obituary of James-Albert Watkins (1926 - 2005)

James-Albert Watkins, born in 1926, spouse of Jane-Merrill-Scruggs Watkins, died on June 22, 2005 at 79 years old.

Obituary: Funeral for James Albert Watkins, 79, 10 a.m. Friday at Limestone Chapel, burial in Athens City Cemetery. Visitation 6 to 8 tonight. Mr. Watkins died June 22, 2005. He was the husband of Jane Merrill Scruggs Watkins.

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Obituary of James-A Watkins (1923 - 2006)

James-A. Watkins, born in 1923, died on May 10, 2006 at 83 years old.

Obituary: NORTHPORT James A. "Watt" Watkins, age 83, of Northport, passed away May 10, 2006 at DCH-Northport. Services will be 4 p.m. today at Sunset Funeral Home with Rev. Al Geise officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park with Sunset Funeral Home, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing.In lieu of flowers, [...]

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Obituary of Leonard-James Watkins

Leonard-James Watkins, spouse of Jessie-M. Cross, son of Carl and Neva-Blankman, father of Lennie, Mexico, John, Mannsville, Darlene and Diana, died at 84 years old.

Obituary: July 11, 2006 Leonard James Watkins, 84, of Mexico, died Tuesday at University Hospital, Syracuse, NY. He was born in Hastings, son of the late Carl and Neva Blankman Watkins. He was a WWII Army veteran. He was a master mechanic, working with Lamson Construction, and previously worked for Stone [...]

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Obituary of James-Arthur Watkins (1922 - 2007)

James-Arthur Watkins, born in 1922, died on October 13, 2007 at 85 years old.

Obituary: Vahermoso Springs Funeral for James Arthur Watkins, 85, 3 p.m. Monday at Peck, visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Mr. Watkins died Oct. 13, 2007.

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Obituary of James-L Watkins (1921 - 2008)

James-L. Watkins, born in 1921, spouse of Harriet Garman, father of Richard, Mich, Paul, Ind and Linda, died on March 12, 2008 at 87 years old.

Obituary: James L. Watkins, 87, died March 12, 2008, at Fountainview Nursing Home in Mishawaka. He was born in Chattanooga, Tenn., and had lived in Fort Pierce since 1984, recently moving to Mishawaka. He was an Army veteran of World War II, and received the Bronze Star for heroic and meritorious [...]

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Obituary of James-Timothy Watkins

James-Timothy Watkins, died at 57 years old.

Obituary: JAMES TIMOTHYWATKINS, 57 BRADLEY - James Timothy Watkins, 57, died of heart failure 3/20/08. Service 3pm Wed. Gregg Ann AME Church, Bradley. Gause Funeral Home, Bartow.

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Obituary of James-V Watkins (1920 - 2008)

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James-V. Watkins, born in 1920, spouse of Katie Watkins, father of James E and Gloria, died on April 28, 2008 at 88 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, James V., 88, of Mango, Fla., passed away April 28, 2008. He was born in Mango and was a lifelong resident. He was a member of Bell Shoals Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and he retired after 30 years [...]

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Obituary of James Watkins (1930 - 2008)

James Watkins, born in 1930, died on July 22, 2008 at 78 years old.

Obituary: WATKINS, JamesAge 78 of Cypress Inn. July 22, 2008. Service 11 a.m. Friday. SHACKELFORD CHAPEL, Waynesboro (931) 722-5488.

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Obituary of James-W Watkins ( - 2008)

James-W. Watkins, spouse of Lois-Martin Watkins, died on July 22, 2008.

Obituary: CYPRESS INN, TENN.James Wesley Watkins, 78, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008. Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. today and from 8-11 a.m. Friday at Shackelford Funeral Home, Waynesboro. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel, with burial in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood. He was the husband [...]

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Obituary of James-Vernon Watkins (1927 - 2008)

James-Vernon Watkins, born in 1927, died on November 30, 2008 at 81 years old.

Obituary: March 24, 1927-Nov. 30, 2008 The Rev. James Vernon Watkins, 81, of Cornelia died Sunday. Funeral, 2 p.m. Friday, Zion Interdenominational Church. Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, Baldwin.

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Obituary of James-Edward Watkins (1954 - 2009)

James-Edward Watkins, born in 1954, son of Jessie-Mae and Herbert, father of James and Jr, died on January 17, 2009 at 55 years old.

Obituary: JAMES EDWARD WATKINSJames Edward Watkins, age 55 of Pensacola passed away Sat., Jan. 17, 2009 at a local hospital following a sudden illness. James was born to the late Jessie Mae Snow and Herbert Lewis. James is survived by his son James Watkins, Jr. and grandson Kamarian Watkins of Pensacola; [...]

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What are the most common first names in Watkins family?

The most popular first names associated with the Watkins surname.

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Watkins who bear each given name, based on the 2537 available.

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