West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Marcellus Watkins / Sarah Martin (F21787)

m. 24 Mar 1876


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  • Father | Male
    Marcellus Watkins

    Born  20 Dec 1854  Taylor County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Feb 1934  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  24 Mar 1876  [1]  Barbour County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  B Gaswell Watkins | F21788 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy McDaniel | F21788 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Sarah Martin

    Born  18 Jul 1855  Barbour County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Dec 1931  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  William Martin | F10336 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel Pride | F10336 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Elizabeth R Watkins

    Born  Feb 1877  Taylor County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John W L Smith | F21800 
    Married  1 Jul 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Katherine F Watkins

    Born  Feb 1881  Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Feb 1953  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Boyd Knox, Sr | F21786 
    Married  25 Sep 1901  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 24 Mar 1876 at the house of B. Sivers
      Place: Barbour, West Virginia
      Marshal Watkins, 21, Taylor, Taylor
      Sarah Martin, 20, Barbour, Barbour

      1880 Center, Gilmer, WV
      Watkins, Marshal 20 VAVAVA
      Sarah 24 VAVAVA
      Elisabeth 4 WVVAVAc

      1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Wadkins, Marcellus Dec 1854 m 24y WV PA VA
      Sarah 7/1855 md 24y 4-2 children VA VA VA
      Katharie F da 2/1881 s WVWVVA
      Smith, JW sil 7/1870 m 5y WVWWV
      Elizabeth R da 2/1877 m 5y 3-2 children WVWVWV
      Roy E gs 10/1897 WVWVWV
      Macel B gd 5/1898 WVWVWV

      1910 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV #287-304
      Watkins, Marcelles 55 m1- 31y WVWVWV
      Sarah 54 m1- 31y 5-2 children WVWVWV

      1920 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 369-379
      Watkins, Marcylis 65 WVWVWV
      Sarah wife 63 WVWVWV
      # 370-380
      Smith, Lizzie dau 42 wd WVWVWV
      Ethel gr ch 12 WVWVWV
      Virgil gr ch 14 WVWVWV
      Aldin F gr ch 6 OH WVWV
      John W gn ch 3 5/12 OH WVWV

      1930 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 88
      Watkins, Marcellus 75 WVWVWV
      Sarah 72 WVWVWV
      Knox, Clay gs 24 md age 21 WVWVWV
      Viola gd 21 md age 18 WVWVWV

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.