Carlie Alfred WATKINS

1876 - 1956  (80 years)

• Name	Carlie Alfred WATKINS
  Birth	7 Feb 1876	Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1 Mar 1885	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [2]
  	Attended School
  Residence	11 Jun 1900	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [1]
  	farm laborer
  Drft	12 Sep 1918	Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States   [3]
  	His occupation was farming, and his nearest relative was Effie Watkins.
  Residence	4 Apr 1940	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [4]
  	Farmer
  Misc	Jan 1951	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States
  	Celebrated 50th anniversary
  	Tescott Pair Wed 50 Years Mr. and Mrs. Carlie A. Watkins celebrated fifty years of married life with a family dinner at their farm near Tescott Sunday. With them for the occasion were their three children, Norma Watkings of Tescott, Arnie Watkins of Salina, and Mrs. Thelma Sundburg of Linsborg. They also have four grandchildren. The Watkinses were married Jan. 31, 1901 in Salina, Mrs. Watkins being the former Effie McCullough. Since then they have lived in or near Tescott. Mrs. Carol Sunberg of Lindsborg baked their anniversary cake. Friends and relativew are showering them this week with cards.
  Death	3 Dec 1956	Solomon, Sheridan, Kansas, United States   [5]
  	Carlie A. Watkins was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on February 6, 1876. Mr. Watkins came to Kansas with his parents as a child, and was a farmer in the Tescott community until he moved to Solomon one year ago. He passed on unexpectedly at 3:00 Monday, December 3, in his home in Solomon at the age of 80 years, 9 months and 27 days. Surviving are the widow, Ella E. Watkins of the home; two sons, Norman [sic] L. Watkins, Tescott and Arnie A. Watkins, Salina; one daughter, Mrs. Thelma Sundberg of Lindsborg; five grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Effie Brewer of Tescott. Funeral services were held on Thursday, December 6, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Tescott with the Rve. H. A. Martens officiating....
  Burial	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [5]
  	Address: Franklin Cemetery
  	Section 3 Lot 14S
  Person ID	I2785	Watkins
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	John Henry WATKINS,   b. 5 Dec 1851, Logan County, Ohio, United States d. 7 Mar 1938, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Ura Ann PREDMORE,   b. 19 May 1854, Big Springs, Logan, Ohio, United States d. 21 Mar 1943, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1872	Ohio   [6, 7]
  	The Logan County, Ohio Marriage Book says that their marriage license was applied for on June, 13, 1872 and that their marriage was on June 26, 1872. They are listed as John H. Watkins and Lucy Predmore.
  Residence	1 Mar 1885	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [2]
  	Farmer
  	J.H. Watkins was listed as living in the Mulberry Post Office Section 8 in which he was a farmer. Sources: S.V.G.S. Tree Climber, Vole III No 2, Salina, Kansas Summer 1984 From Edwards's Atlas, Saline County, Kansas 1884
  Residence	11 Jun 1900	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [1]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1 Mar 1905	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [2]
  Residence	16 Apr 1910	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [8]
  	Butcher
  	Listed as John and Muria A Watkins; they had been married for 37 years and all four children were still living.
  Residence	19 Jan 1920	Morton Twn, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [9]
  Residence	22 Apr 1930	Maine St, Tescott, Ottawa, KS   [10]
  Family ID	F229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Effie MCCOLOUGH,   b. 29 Jan 1883, Tennessee, United States d. 2 Nov 1953, Kansas, United States (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	31 Jan 1901
  Residence	1 Mar 1905	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [11]
  Residence	27 Apr 1910	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [12]
  	Farmer
  	Carlie and Effie had been married for 10 years and had two children who were still living.
  Residence	1915	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [13]
  Residence	29 Jan 1920	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [14]
  	Farmer
  Residence	16 Apr 1930	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States   [15]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1 Mar 1953	Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States   [16]
  	Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, United States.
  Children	1. Norma Lial WATKINS,   b. 14 Feb 1903, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 27 Feb 1990, Kansas, United States (Age 87 years)   2. Arnie A. WATKINS,   b. 20 Oct 1905, Kansas, United States d. 6 Nov 1971, Kansas, United States (Age 66 years)   3. Thelma Marie WATKINS,   b. 12 Feb 1915, Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States d. 8 Mar 2005, Lindsborg, McPherson, Kansas, United States (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Feb 1876 - Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States Residence - 1 Mar 1905 - Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States Residence - 1915 - Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States Drft - 12 Sep 1918 - Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States Misc - Celebrated 50th anniversary - Jan 1951 - Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States Residence - 1 Mar 1953 - Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States Burial - Address: Franklin Cemetery - - Tescott, Ottawa, Kansas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Carlie Alfred Watkins Preparing a Patch to Plant Corn

  
  

  Headstones

  Carlie Alfred and Mary Effie McColough Watkins Carlie (1876 - 1956) Mary (1883 - 1953)

  
  

• Sources

  [S414] T, Glendale Twn, Saline, KS ED 116 Sheet 3. [S259] Kansas State Census Selection, 1855-1925. [S9] 1930 United States Census, Serial 1237, Order No. A1491. [S449] Find a Grave, Glendale Twn, Saline, Kansas, ED 85-8, Page 1B, Dwelling 15, 1940 United States Census. [S100] Cemetery Record, Franklin Cemetery, Tescott, Ottawa County, Kansas. [S9] 1930 United States Census. [S27] Watkins family genealogy. [S417] 1910 United States Federal Census, Tiscott, Morton Twn, Ottawa County, Kansas ED 89 Page 3B Dwelling 62. [S415] A, Dwe, Morton Twn, Ottawa, KS ED 96 Sheet 5A. [S416] 1880 United States Federal Census, Tescott, Ottawa, OH ED 72-18 Page 3B. [S259] Kansas State Census Selection, 1855-1925, Tescott, Ottawa County, Kansas Page 206 Family 43. [S417] 1910 United States Federal Census, Glendale Twn, Saline, KS ED 128 Page 6B Dwelling 42. [S259] Kansas State Census Selection, 1855-1925, Tescott, Ottawa County, Kansas Page 11 Dwelling 54. [S415] A, Dwe, Glendale Twn, Saline, KS ED 138 Page 7A Dwelling 30. [S86] ua, Glendale Twn, Saline, KS ED 85-8 Sheet 1B Dwelling 24. [S472] Ancestry.com, Kansas City & County Census Records, 1953, Page 10 of 12 , Ancestry.com.