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She was married April 25, 1872, to Henry Clay Watkins in Warren Co. Henry was born June 6, 1848, in Sussex Co., DE, son of Josiah Watkins and Elizabeth Gowty. Would love to find a photo of Henry! |
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(1874-1929) daughter of Henry C. Watkins and Jane Garrard. She was married 1894 in Warren Co., IN, to her first-cousin once removed, Ira Garrard. Ira and Gertrude had two children: Bessie Garrard Franklin (see next photo) and Carl. |
Lewis Napoleon Watkins (1877-1968) with his cousin Ira Garrard and Ira's dau. Bessie Garrard Franklin. Lewis was the son of Henry C. Watkins and Jane Garrard. He was married in 1906 in Battle Ground, IN, to Ethel John Downs. |
Theodore "Dode" Watkins (1891-1931) son of Henry C. Watkins and Jane Garrard. Man sitting is unknown. |
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Clara Watkins McNeely Poore (1888-1962) on right. Daughters of Henry C. and Jane Garrard Watkins. |
| Note on photo indicated that the woman third from the right is Alice Watkins. Her husband Carl Riley is on her left. |
Thanks to Michele Norine, I now know who some of the other folks are in the photo above! Here is here note to me:
Just to give you a short ralationship, Grace Maude Riley Gonce is the lady in the darker dress, fourth from the left. She married George Alvin Gonce, my great-grandfather. Two of the other ladies, second and fifth from left are Ada and Ida Gonce, their daughters. The last man on the far right, John William Riley, Jr., brother to Grace Maude Riley and Oakley Carl Riley. My grandfather, Willis Eugene Gonce is the son of Grace Maude Riley and George Alvin Gonce.
Submitted by: Adina
Watkins Dyer
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