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DIRECTIONS TO THIS CEMETERY:
Watkins Cemetery is on hwy 63 South, half a mile before you get to the community of Hilo.
HARRIS, Margaret E. S. Daughter of W. M. & Melinda F. Watkins Wife of Sam Harris Died February 14 1861 Aged about 33 years "The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord." Footstone reads MESH A small unmarked grave lies to the right of the above marker. The following are all on one stone with footstones. Mary Lee died Oct 14 1864 aged 2 mths 23 days Robert Pierce died Sept 5 1869 aged 4 years 1 mth 27 days Martha Susanna died Aug 6 1870 aged 2 yrs 2 mths Thomas Marvin died Sept 1 1877 aged 5 yrs 11 mths 22 days Children of Dr J. A. and M. A. Watkins "Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not for of such is the Kingdom of God." Footstone reads MLW Footstone reads RPW Footstone reads MSW Footstone reads TMW US CENSUS YR: 1870 STATE: Arkansas COUNTY: Bradley DIVISION: Ouachita Township REEL NO: M593-48 SHEET NO: 533B REFERENCE: P.O. Gravel Ridge, Enumerated 15 July 1870 by John J. Chapin; Page 4 11 22 22 Watkins John 45 M W Farmer 1,600 400 AL 12 22 22 Watkins Manerva 29 F W Keeping House TN 13 22 22 Watkins John 3 M W AR 14 22 22 Watkins Martha 2 F W AR 15 22 22 Watkins James 8/12 M W AR Oct. 16 22 22 Watkins Thos 40 M W Cripple AL |
Cemetery coordinator: Barbara Logan E-mail: dlogan@alaska.net |
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Last update: Tuesday, 16-Jan-2018 08:04:23 MST