Rebecca Watkins

Female 1752 - 1800  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Watkins 
    Birth ~1752  Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death ~1800 
    Person ID I28607  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2018 

    Father Peter Watkins,   b. 1733, Frederick County, Virginia, a British Colony of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1801, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Hannah Reynolds,   b. 0___ 1733, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1784, (Rutherford County) North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Marriage ~1754  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F1968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Samuel Spencer, Jr.,   b. (CIRCA 1750) 
    Marriage ~1771 
    Family ID F10338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Joel Blackwell,   b. ~1740, (Fauquier County, Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1818-1821 (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage ~1785  (Rutherford County) North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Peter Sylvester Blackwell,   b. ~1788, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0Oct 1857, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years)
     2. Rebecca Blackwell,   b. 1789, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Daniel Blackwell,   b. 1790, Rutherford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1869, Cherokee County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F10339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - ~1752 - Frederick County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - ~1785 - (Rutherford County) North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Posted By: James E. Hargraves
      Email: jeh7698@aol.com
      Subject: Re: REBACCAH WATKINS
      Post Date: August 26, 2001 at 12:54:21
      Message URL: http://genforum.genealogy.com/watkins/messages/3404.html
      Forum: Watkins Family Genealogy Forum
      Forum URL: http://genforum.genealogy.com/watkins/


      Hello Daniel,

      Rebecca Watkins, born about 1752 in Frederick County, Virginia was the daughter and oldest child of Peter and Hannah Watkins who moved to South Carolina about 1757 and finally settled in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Her siblings were Esther, David, John, Evan, William, Daniel, Eleanor and Nancy. Rebecca married (1st) Samuel Spencer Jr. about 1771 and (2nd) Joel Blackwell. Rebecca died about 1799-1800 and does not appear on her fathers' will written after she died. James E. Hargraves






  • Sources 
    1. [S4097] "Rutherford County,NC Wills & Miscellaneous Records:1783-1868",by James E., p. 25 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S25648] http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?byars::nc::21663.html.