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| |  WATKINS:See alsoWatkinsMoorman Abbitt —WatkinsMoorman Abbitt Jr. —HenryWatkins Allen —HenryWatkins Anderson —WilliamRandolph Barksdale —WardWatkins Burnette —AlbertBenjamin Chandler —JeremiahWatkins Clapp —HenryWatkins Collier —JohnWatkins Crockett —PhillipWatkins Davis —SamuelWatkins Eager —HowardElting Jr. —CurtissE. Frank —JosephBrown Heiskell —WilliamWatkins Hicks —JuniusHillyer —GeorgeHillyer —BenjaminWatkins Leigh —DavidJohn Lewis —ThomasWatkins Ligon —CarrolJethro McCubbin —ThomasWatkins McElhiney —PhilipWatkins McKinney —CivilMiller-Watkins —WatkinsL. Moorman —JosephWatkins Morris —SamuelMonroe Neel —S.Watkins Overton —JohnWakely Patchin —AlexanderWatkins Terrell —ChristopherYancy Thomas —LeraMillard Thomas —RonaldJohn Thompson —PatriciaVan Pelt-Watkins —AbrahamWatkins Venable —EdwinWarfield —NathanBryan Whitfield —WilsonW. Wyatt | | Watkins, A. B. — of Athens,HendersonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, A. Hale (b.1911) —of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Born in Grafton,TaylorCounty, W.Va.,January26, 1911.Democrat.Lawyer;West VirginiaDemocratic state chair, 1940-44; Clerk of West Virginia StateSenate, 1941.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Fred B. Watkins and Minnie (Shorden) Watkins; married,March16, 1937, to Mary Elizabeth Taylor. |
| | Watkins, A. S. — of Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,1908.Burial location unknown.  | Watkins, Aaron Sherman(1863-1941) —also known asAaron S. Watkins — of Wilmore,JessamineCounty, Ky.; Van Wert,Van WertCounty, Ohio; Columbus Grove,PutnamCounty, Ohio; Germantown,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio; Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Rushsylvania,LoganCounty, Ohio,November29, 1863.Schoolteacher;lawyer;Methodistminister;universityprofessor; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1904; Prohibitioncandidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1905, 1922, 1932; Prohibition candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1908, 1912;president,Asbury College, 1909-10; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Senator from Ohio, 1916; Prohibition candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1920.Methodist.Died in Rushsylvania,LoganCounty, Ohio,February9, 1941 (age77 years, 72days).Interment atEqualityCemetery, Rushsylvania, Ohio. | | Watkins, Abner — of Warner,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1839-40.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Albert — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Democrat. Postmaster atLincoln,Neb., 1885-89.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Albert Galiton(1818-1895) —of Tennessee. Born in Tennessee,1818.Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1840;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1849-53, 1855-59 (2nd District1849-53, 1st District 1855-59).Slaveowner. Died in1895(ageabout77 years).Interment atWestviewCemetery, Jefferson City, Tenn. | | Watkins, Alonzo — of Auburn,DeKalbCounty, Ind.Whig. Postmaster atAuburn,Ind., 1849-51.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Americus V. — ofLivingstonCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Livingston County, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Arthur Vivian(1886-1973) —also known asArthur V. Watkins — of Orem,UtahCounty, Utah; Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.; Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Midway,WasatchCounty, Utah,December18, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;rancher;district judge in Utah, 1928-33; candidate forU.S.Representative from Utah, 1936; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Utah,1944,1948,1956(member,ResolutionsCommittee);U.S.Senator from Utah, 1947-59; defeated, 1958.Mormon. Member,Rotary;Lions;Kiwanis.Died in Orem,UtahCounty, Utah,September1, 1973 (age86 years, 257days).Interment atEastlawnMemorial Hills, Orem, Utah. | | Watkins, Avard Todd — also known asTodd Watkins — of Bishop,InyoCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1956,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Baker Ewing(1800-1876) —ofColquittCounty, Ga.Born in Meadow Creek,WhitleyCounty, Ky.,August18, 1800.Minister;physician;delegateto Georgia state constitutional convention, 1865.Methodist.Died inColquittCounty, Ga.,November26, 1876 (age76 years, 100days).Interment atGreenfieldCemetery, Moultrie, Ga. | | Watkins, Barbara — of Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Watkins, Barry W. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Watkins, Betty — of New Market,JeffersonCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Watkins, Billy — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Watkins, Bob — of Central City,MuhlenbergCounty, Ky.Democrat. Candidate forKentuckystate house of representatives 15th District, 1975.Still living as of 1975. | | Watkins, Bob — of Haltom City,TarrantCounty, Tex.Candidate formayorof Haltom City, Tex., 2011.Still living as of 2011. | | Watkins, Bruce D. — of Missouri. Progressive. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, C. W. — of Huntington,HuntingtonCounty, Ind.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Carol J. — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Watkins, Charles B. — of Ellijay,GilmerCounty, Ga.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromGeorgia,1960,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Watkins, Charles C. — of Owensboro,DaviessCounty, Ky.Republican. Postmaster atOwensboro,Ky., 1890-91.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Charles M. — of Penn Yan,YatesCounty, N.Y.Republican.Chair ofYates County Republican Party, 1939-42.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Charles W. — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Republican.U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1882-85;candidate formayorof Grand Rapids, Mich., 1889; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1890.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Clarence G. — of South Manchester, Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Manchester, Connecticut, 1896-1901.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Claude — of Brighton,AdamsCounty, Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Columbus — ofNewCastle County, Del.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Damond — of Idaho Falls,BonnevilleCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,2008;Republican Presidential Elector for Idaho,2012(voted forMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Watkins, Dan — of Lawrence,DouglasCounty, Kan.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Watkins, Dane — of Idaho Falls,BonnevilleCounty, Idaho.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho,1972,2008(alternate); candidate forU.S.Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1988.Still living as of 2008. | | Watkins, David Joseph — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for California,2016(on behalf ofEvanMcMullin andNathanJohnson).Still living as of 2016. | | Watkins, David Ogden(1862-1938) —also known asDavid O. Watkins — ofGloucesterCounty, N.J.BornJune 8,1862.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1897-99;Governorof New Jersey, 1898-99;U.S.Attorney for New Jersey, 1900-03.DiedJune 20,1938 (age76 years, 12days).Interment atGreenCemetery, Woodbury, N.J. | | Watkins,DeanSeeW. Dean Watkins | | Watkins, Diane — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Watkins, Donald — of Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.Candidate in primary formayorof Pontiac, Mich., 2013.Still living as of 2013. | | Watkins, Dorothy — of Hobart,KiowaCounty, Okla.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOklahoma,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Watkins, E. C. — of Rockford,KentCounty, Mich.; Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1880;Michigan Union Silver Party state chair, 1899.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, E. H. — of Kane,McKeanCounty, Pa.Burgessof Kane, Pennsylvania, 1923.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, E. P. (d. 1868) — of Georgia.Secretaryof state of Georgia, 1853-61; colonel in the Confederate Armyduring the Civil War; member ofGeorgiastate senate, 1860.DiedJune 13,1868.Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Coweta County, Ga. | | Watkins, EdSeeEdmund Watkins | | Watkins, Edmund — also known asEd Watkins — of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.Democrat.Mayorof Chattanooga, Tenn., 1897-99; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Tennessee,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Elton(1881-1956) —of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born in Newton,NewtonCounty, Miss.,1881.Democrat.FBIagent;lawyer;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon,1920;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1923-25; candidate forU.S.Senator from Oregon, 1930; Democratic Presidential Elector forOregon,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner); Democratic Presidential Elector for Oregon,1944.Baptist.Died in1956(ageabout75 years).Interment atGreenwoodHills Cemetery, Portland, Ore. | | Watkins,ErnestSeeF. ErnestWatkins | | Watkins, Ervin C. (b.1839) —ofKentCounty, Mich.Born in1839.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 4th District,1873-76.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Evan E. — Republican. Candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Everett C. — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, F. — of Opelika,LeeCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, F. Ernest (bornc.1858) —of South Manchester, Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Eastford,WindhamCounty, Conn., about 1858.Republican.Furnituremerchant; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Manchester, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Fielder — of Ashford,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ashford, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Frances Best — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Universityof Illinois trustee, 1949-.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Frank B. (b.1848) —of Hopkins,AlleganCounty, Mich.Born in1848.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1892,1908;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,1909-10.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Fred — ofSaratogaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Fred B. — ofTaylorCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Taylor County, 1923-24,1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Fred E.(1866-1950) —of Waterford Township,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Washington Township,MacombCounty, Mich.,August18, 1866.Democrat.Postmaster;realestate andinsurancebusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District,1933-34; defeated, 1934.Member,Freemasons.Died in1950(ageabout83 years).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, G. Harold(1903-1993) —of Butler Township,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.Born in Girardville,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.,January3, 1903.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 29th District, 1941-44; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1948,1952(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1956;chairof Schuylkill County Republican Party, 1953; secretary,Pennsylvania State Senate, 1953; superior court judge inPennsylvania; elected 1956.Died in1993(ageabout90 years).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, G.RobertSeeGeorge RobertWatkins | | Watkins, Garrett — The Birthday Party candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana,2020(on behalf ofKanyeWest andMichelleTidball).Still living as of 2020. | | Watkins, Gary L. — Democrat. Candidate forTexasstate senate 28th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Watkins, George — of Idaho Falls,BonnevilleCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Watkins, George L. — of Tulsa,TulsaCounty, Okla.Democrat.Mayor ofTulsa, Okla., 1930-32; postmaster atTulsa,Okla., 1933-56 (acting, 1933-34).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, George Robert(1902-1970) —also known asG. Robert Watkins — ofDelawareCounty, Pa.; West Chester,ChesterCounty, Pa.Born inHampton,Va.,May 21,1902.Republican.DelawareCounty Sheriff, 1945-48; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 9th District, 1949-60;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1965-70 (7th District 1965-67,9th District 1967-70); died in office 1970.Died in West Chester,ChesterCounty, Pa.,August7, 1970 (age68 years, 78days).Interment atBirmingham-LafayetteCemetery, Birmingham Township, Chester County, Pa. | | Watkins, George W. — of Robeystown (now Clinton),PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Postmaster atRobeystown,Md., 1878.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins,HaleSeeA. Hale Watkins | | Watkins,HaroldSeeG. HaroldWatkins | | Watkins, Harold J. — of Bloomfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bloomfield; elected 1942,1944, 1946.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Harrison Lee (b.1840) —ofColquittCounty, Ga.Born inWhitleyCounty, Ky.,September30, 1840.Physician;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1884-85.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Harry E. — ofMarionCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for West Virginia,1936(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andJohnNance Garner).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Harvey H. — of Darien,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Henry Hitt(1866-1947) —Born inLaurensCounty, S.C.,June 24,1866.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of South Carolina,1919-36; took senior status 1936.DiedSeptember8, 1947 (age81 years, 76days).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Herbert A. — ofWarrenCounty, N.J.Republican. Candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1963.Still living as of 1963. | | Watkins, Imogene — of Greenville,WashingtonCounty, Miss.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Watkins, J. Louis, Jr.(c.1929-1997) —of Louisiana. Born about 1929. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1972; Judge,Louisiana Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-97; died in office 1997.Died, ofcancer,in Houma,TerrebonneParish, La.,August29, 1997 (ageabout 68years).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, J.StephenSeeJames StephenWatkins | | Watkins, J. W. — of Quitman,ClarkeCounty, Miss.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Watkins, James A. — ofAppomattoxCounty, Va.Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Appomattox County, 1879-83.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, James B. — of Owensboro,DaviessCounty, Ky.Democrat. Postmaster atOwensboro,Ky., 1856-58.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, James David(1927-2012) —BornMarch 7,1927.U.S.Secretary of Energy, 1989-93.DiedJuly 26,2012 (age85 years, 141days).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, James K. — of Grosse Pointe Farms,WayneCounty, Mich.Villagepresident of Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, 1943-49.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, James Stephen (b.1892) —also known asJ. Stephen Watkins — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Born in London,LaurelCounty, Ky.,November14, 1892.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;civilengineer; Kentucky Highway Commissioner, 1943-48; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Kentucky,1952(alternate),1956(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1960.Christian.Member,AmericanSociety of Civil Engineers;SigmaNu;OmicronDelta Kappa;Rotary;NewcomenSociety.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel Watkins and Dorcas (Chesnut) Watkins; married,June 21,1923, to Martha Willis. |
| | Watkins, James Y. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Jason — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 19th District, 1875-77.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John (d. 1812) — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Member ofOrleansTerritory House of Representatives, 1804;mayorof New Orleans, La., 1805-07; appointed 1805.Died in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,November13, 1812.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John — of Bloomfield,GreeneCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John — of Kansas. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Kansas,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Watkins, John A.(1898-1973) —of Indiana. Born in Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.,March 8,1898.LieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1949-53.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,February26, 1973 (age74 years, 355days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. | | Watkins, John Benjamin(1855-1931) —also known asJohn B. Watkins — BornJune 14,1855.Member ofVirginiastate senate, 1908-15, 1928-31 (16th District 1908-15, 35thDistrict 1928-31).DiedNovember30, 1931 (age76 years, 169days).Interment atBethel Baptist Churchyard, Midlothian, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Benjamin C. Watkins and Fannie M. (Fussell) Watkins; married1879 to LeliaNeville Michaux. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Watkins, John C. — of Midlothian,ChesterfieldCounty, Va.Republican. Member ofVirginiastate senate 10th District; elected 2011.Still living as of 2011. | | Watkins, John D. — of Liberty,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 9th District, 1854-55.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John E. — of Loomis,DavisonCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John I. — of Merrimack,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Democrat. Candidate forNewHampshire state house of representatives from Merrimack, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, John R. (b.1892) —of Grosse Pointe Farms,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Pueblo,PuebloCounty, Colo.,February21, 1892.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1928-31.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Amos Watkins and Agnes W. (Harvey) Watkins; married1920 to LouiseStoddard. |
| | Watkins, John Stanley (b.1879) —also known asJohn S. Watkins — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Born inGranvilleCounty, N.C.,October8, 1879.Democrat. Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1923-27; member ofNorthCarolina state senate 15th District, 1935.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Woodmen.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John A. Watkins and Margaret (Reid) Watkins; married1905 to BelleNorwood. |
| | Watkins, John Thomas(1854-1925) —also known asJohn T. Watkins — of Minden,WebsterParish, La.Born in Minden,WebsterParish, La.,January15, 1854.Democrat. District judge in Louisiana, 1892-1904;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1905-21.Died in1925(ageabout71 years).Interment atMindenCemetery, Minden, La. | | Watkins, John W. — of Robeystown (now Clinton),PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Postmaster atRobeystown,Md., 1877-78.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Joseph S. — ofAlamedaCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1854-56, 1857-58 (4th District 1854-56, 19thDistrict 1857-58).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Juanita (b.1939) —of Detroit east side,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in1939.Democrat. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1979-90 (20th District 1979-82,16th District 1983-90); defeated in primary, 1976 (20th District),1992 (13th District); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMichigan,1984;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1990.Female.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1992. | | Watkins, Juanita E. — of St. Albans, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.; Laurelton, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1968,1980,1984,1988,1996,2000(alternate).Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Watkins, Justus — People's candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, L. A. — of Harrison,BooneCounty, Ark.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArkansas,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, L.WhitneySeeLucius WhitneyWatkins | | Watkins, Lon — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Watkins, Lou — of Ada,PontotocCounty, Okla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Watkins, Louis,Jr.SeeJ. Louis WatkinsJr. | | Watkins, Louise Ward — of Pasadena,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Watkins, Lucius Whitney(1873-1950) —also known asL. Whitney Watkins — of Norvell Township,JacksonCounty, Mich.Born in Norvell Township,JacksonCounty, Mich.,August6, 1873.Farmer;lawyer;bankdirector; member ofMichiganstate board of agriculture, 1899-1905, 1920-27; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Michigan,1904(alternate),1912;member ofMichiganstate senate 10th District, 1909-12; Progressive candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1912.Member,AudubonSociety;FarmBureau.Died in Tecumseh,LenaweeCounty, Mich.,September17, 1950 (age77 years, 42days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Manchester, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof Lucius Denison Watkins and Sarah Tinkler (English) Watkins;married,June 28,1899, to Grace Edith Alley. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Michigan Manual1927 |
| | Watkins, Lynn B. (d.1901) —of Louisiana.Justiceof Louisiana state supreme court, 1889-1901; died in office 1901.DiedMarch 2,1901.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Macy E. — ofMacombCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District,1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Margaret — of Pewaukee,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1976.Female.Still living as of 1976. | | Watkins, Margaret Falahee — of River Edge,BergenCounty, N.J.Republican.Mayorof River Edge, N.J., 2007.Female.Still living as of 2007. | | Watkins, Marygeorge — of Kent,PortageCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1940,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Matt — of Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Democrat.Treasurer ofKansas Democratic Party, 2011;chair ofWyandotte County Democratic Party, 2011.Still living as of 2011. | | Watkins, Matthew — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,2020.Still living as of 2020. | | Watkins,MerleSeeWilliam MerleWatkins | | Watkins, Miles Selden — of Huntsville,MadisonCounty, Ala.Whig. Postmaster atHuntsville,Ala., 1841.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Milton C. — ofKentCounty, Mich.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,1859-60; member ofMichiganstate senate 29th District, 1863-66;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, O. L. — of Pattonsburg,DaviessCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Daviess County, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Peg — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,2024(on behalf ofKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Female.Still living as of 2024. | | Watkins, Peter Simmons — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Utah,2016(on behalf ofEvanMcMullin andNathanJohnson).Still living as of 2016. | | Watkins, Phillip — of Greenville,WashingtonCounty, Miss.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Watkins, R. A. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Ra Kishia — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Watkins, Ralph Armstead(1903-1968) —also known asRalph Watkins — of Buckeye,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Fairmount,GrantCounty, Ind.,October17, 1903.Democrat.Automobiledealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona,1948,1956;candidate forGovernor ofArizona, 1950; Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from Arizona, 1952, 1966 (primary), 1968;treasurer ofArizona Democratic Party, 1959-63; vice-president, ArizonaTelevisionCompany (KetchikanVK), Phoenix; director and board chairman, MemorialHospital,Phoenix.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Kiwanis.Died in Buckeye,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.,December25, 1968 (age65 years, 69days).Interment atLouis B. Hazelton Memorial Cemetery, Buckeye, Ariz. | | Watkins, Ralph Armstead, Jr.(1926-2009) —also known asRalph Watkins, Jr. — of Buckeye,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.; Glendale,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.,July 29,1926.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in theU.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Arizona,1968.Died in Glendale,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.,August2, 2009 (age83 years, 4days).Interment atNational Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Ariz. | | Watkins, Ray — of Radnor,DelawareCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Richard D. (b.1930) —of Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio.Born in Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio,1930.Mayorof Canton, Ohio, 1992-.Member,Rotary;Toastmasters.Still living as of 2002. | | Watkins,RobertSeeGeorge RobertWatkins | | Watkins, Robert — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Florida,2016(voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Still living as of 2016. | | Watkins, Robert A. —Secretaryof state of Arkansas, 1836-39.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Robert C.(1870-1933) —of Silvis,RockIsland County, Ill.; Blue Island,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Raleigh,WakeCounty, N.C.,1870.Railwayconductor;mayor ofSilvis, Ill., 1915-17.Member,Freemasons.Died in Blue Island,CookCounty, Ill.,1933(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married1895 to MinnieRollin. |
| | Watkins, Robert Dorsey(1900-1986) —Born inBaltimore,Md.,September23, 1900.U.S.District Judge for Maryland, 1955-71; took senior status 1971.Died in Catonsville,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,March19, 1986 (age85 years, 177days).Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Robert N. — of Lansing Township,InghamCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forsupervisorof Lansing Township, Michigan, 1939.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Roy — of Harrison,BooneCounty, Ark.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Watkins, Mrs. Roy M. — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1939.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Roy Milton (b.1874) —also known asRoy M. Watkins — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Born in Rockford,KentCounty, Mich.,October17, 1874.Republican.Lawyer;KentCounty Register of Probate, 1907-11; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,1915-16; member ofMichiganstate senate 16th District, 1919-20.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Roy W. — of Pewaukee,WaukeshaCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Watkins, Royal R. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Sam H. — of Elizabethtown,HardinCounty, Ky.Democrat. ElectedKentuckystate house of representatives 25th District 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Watkins, Samuel — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1818-20.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Samuel A. T. — of Illinois. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Samuel H. — of Fordson (now part of Dearborn),WayneCounty, Mich.Carpenter;candidate formayorof Fordson, Mich., 1926 (primary), 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Samuel J. — of Norwalk,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Norwalk; elected 1918, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Spencer — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins,StephenSeeJames StephenWatkins | | Watkins, T. B. — of Auburndale,PolkCounty, Fla.Postmaster atAuburndale,Fla., 1887.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, T. C. — of Charleston,MississippiCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1884.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, T. C., Jr. — of South Boston,HalifaxCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Tatum — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa,2024(on behalf ofKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | | Watkins, Theron B. — of Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1940;candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Jackson County 4th District,1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Thomas Franklin(1881-1973) —of Anderson,AndersonCounty, S.C.Born in Sandy Springs,BritishColumbia,August2, 1881.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state senate, 1919-23.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in February,1973(age91years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John C. Watkins and Elizabeth Jane (Smith) Watkins; married,November14, 1906, to Agnes D. Law. |
| | Watkins,ToddSeeAvard ToddWatkins | | Watkins, Tom — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Watkins, Tucker C. — of South Boston,HalifaxCounty, Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Tucker Carrington (bornc.1947) —also known asTucker Watkins — of Randolph,CharlotteCounty, Va.Born about 1947. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Watkins, Vernon R. — of San Dimas,LosAngeles County, Calif.;Washington,D.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1988,1996,2000,2004;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from California, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Watkins, W. Dean (b.1931) —of Tucson,PimaCounty, Ariz.Born in Canton,StarkCounty, Ohio,1931.Aeronauticalengineer;Prohibition candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 2000.Baptist.Still living as of 2000. | | Watkins, W.H.SeeWilliam HenryWatkins | | Watkins, W.MerleSeeWilliam MerleWatkins | | Watkins, W. W. — ofBuchananCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,1919-20.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins,WesSeeWesley WadeWatkins | | Watkins, Wesley Wade (b.1938) —also known asWes Watkins — of Ada,PontotocCounty, Okla.Born in De Queen,SevierCounty, Ark.,December15, 1938.Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1972;member ofOklahomastate senate, 1975-76;U.S.Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1977-91, 1997-2003;Democratic candidate forGovernor ofOklahoma, 1990 (primary), 1994.Still living as of 2014. | | Watkins,WhitneySeeLucius WhitneyWatkins | | Watkins, Will H. — ofCheboyganCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Cheboygan County, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, William — ofDinwiddieCounty, Va.Delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from DinwiddieCounty, 1788.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, William — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, William F. — ofSiskiyouCounty, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 12th District, 1859-60.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, William H. (b.1827) —ofJosephineCounty, Ore.Born in New York,1827.Republican.Physician;delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention from Josephine County,1857.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, William Henry (b.1839) —also known asW. H. Watkins — of Ramseur,RandolphCounty, N.C.Born in Norwood,StanlyCounty, N.C.,January5, 1839.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;cottonmanufacturer;MontgomeryCounty Sheriff, 1874-78; member ofNorthCarolina state senate, 1905-06, 1913-14.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Culpeper Watkins and Ann Marshall (Tomlinson) Watkins; married,March17, 1868, to Louisa Eunice Smitherman. |
| | Watkins, William Keith (b.1951) —Born inPikeCounty, Ala.,1951.U.S.District Judge for the Middle District of Alabama, 2005-.Still living as of 2017.  | Watkins, William Merle (b.1881) —also known asW. Merle Watkins — of Grafton,TaylorCounty, W.Va.Born in Grafton,TaylorCounty, W.Va.,December21, 1881.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof Grafton, W.Va., 1914;TaylorCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofWestVirginia state senate 11th District, 1929-32; circuit judge inWest Virginia for the 19th Judicial Circuit; elected 1946.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Watkins and Grace Marie (Deppen) Watkins; married,October1, 1924, to Elsie Wheeler Thayer. | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1929 |
| | Watkins, William Wirt(1826-1898) —of Carrollton,CarrollCounty, Ark.Born inJeffersonCounty, Tenn.,April 1,1826.Lawyer;member ofArkansasstate senate, 1856-60, 1866, 1878;delegateto Arkansas secession convention, 1861;Delegatefrom Arkansas to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62.Died, frompneumonia,in Harrison,BooneCounty, Ark.,January15, 1898 (age71 years, 289days).Interment atCarrollton Cemetery, Carrollton, Ark. | | Watkins, Willis Wycliff (b.1824) —also known asWillis W. Watkins — ofColquittCounty, Ga.BornAugust9, 1824.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1865-67; candidate forGeorgiastate senate, 1876.Burial location unknown. | | Watkins, Wilma J. — of Sunnyvale,SantaClara County, Calif.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972.
WATKINSON(SoundexW325)—See alsoATKIN,ATKINS,ATKINSON,HATKINSON,LUTKINS,MATKIN,MATKINS,PLATKIN,SHATKIN,SWATKA,WATKIN,WATKINS,ZATKIN.
| | Watland, Buren — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Minn.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
| | WATLINGTON:See alsoRoyA. Anduze | | Watlington, Arturo, Jr. — of St. Thomas,VirginIslands.Democrat. Member ofVirginIslands legislature, 1991-96; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Virgin Islands,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Watlington, Mrs. D. — of Cullman,CullmanCounty, Ala.Postmaster atCullman,Ala., 1879.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Watlington, H. L. — of Cullman,CullmanCounty, Ala.Mayorof Cullman, Ala., 1882-85.Burial location unknown. | | Watlington, Mario A. — of St. Thomas,VirginIslands.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirgin Islands,1980.Still living as of 1980.
WATMAN(SoundexW355)—See alsoHAWATMEH,OATMAN,WAITMAN,WALTMAN,WARTMAN,WATMOUGH,WEITMAN,WHITMAN,WIGHTMAN,WITMAN,WITTMAN,WITTMANN,WOTMAN,YATMAN.
WATMOUGH(SoundexW352)—See alsoATMORE,EATMON,HAWATMEH,PATMOR,PATMOS,WATMAN,WATTAM,WHITHAM,WHITHOM,WHITTAM,WHITTOM,WITHAM,WITHEM.
| | WATMOUGH:See alsoJohnSergeant | | Watmough, John Goddard(1793-1861) —also known asJohn G. Watmough — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Delaware,1793.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1831-35;U.S.Surveyor of Customs at Philadelphia, Pa., Pennsylvania, 1841-44.Died in1861(ageabout68 years).Interment atChristChurch Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
WATRES(SoundexW362)—See alsoBATRE,GATRELL,PATRECE,SATRE,SAWTER,TRES,VANMATRE,WATERS,WATES,WATRAS,WATROUS,WATROWS,WATTERS,WESTRA.
| | Watres, Laurence Hawley(1882-1964) —also known asLaurence H. Watres — of Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.Born in Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.,July 18,1882.Republican.Lawyer;major in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1923-31.Died in Puerto Rico,February6, 1964 (age81 years, 203days).Interment atGlenwoodMausoleum, South Abington Township, Lackawanna County, Pa. | | Watres, Louis Arthur(1851-1937) —also known asLouis A. Watres — of Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.BornApril21, 1851.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 20th District, 1883-90;LieutenantGovernor of Pennsylvania, 1891-95; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1916.DiedJune 28,1937 (age86 years, 68days).Burial location unknown.
| | WATROUS:See alsoCurtisPalmer Brown —HenrySamuel Priest —FrankJames Rice —DanielWebster Whitmore | | Watrous, Charles — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Charles B. — of Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Guilford, 1910, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Charles B. — of East Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Lyme, 1922.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Charles G. — of Waukegan,LakeCounty, Ill.Republican. Postmaster atWaukegan,Ill., 1904-13.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Claude P. — of Chester,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican.Delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1965.Still living as of 1965. | | Watrous, D. Watson — of Chatham,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Chatham, 1908, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Daniel — of Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colchester, 1824.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, David — ofDentonCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Watrous, Doctor — ofDadeCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, E. H. — of Grove Beach, Clinton,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Postmaster atGroveBeach, Conn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Edward A. — ofSaratogaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County, 1799-1800, 1801-02.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Mrs. Eugene — of Enid,GarfieldCounty, Okla.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOklahoma,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Frank W. — Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Watrous, George H. — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New Haven, 1864.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Jerome A. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in New York. Republican.U.S.Collector of Customs at Milwaukee, Wis., Wisconsin, 1891.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, John Charles — also known asJohn C. Watrous — of Texas.AttorneyGeneral of the Texas Republic, 1838-39.Intermentsomewherein Baltimore, Md. | | Watrous, John L. — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Hardwarebusiness;villagepresident of Auburn, New York, 1843-44;mayor ofAuburn, N.Y., 1855.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, John R. — of Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Colchester, 1821, 1826, 1830.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, John S. — of Minnesota. Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 26, 1857-58.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Lazarus — of Chatham,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Chatham, 1835, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Livingston Day(1915-1998) —also known asLivingston D. Watrous;PeteWatrous —of Siasconset, Nantucket,NantucketCounty, Mass.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,November2, 1915.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inPuntarenas, as of 1941;Ciudad Juarez, as of 1941;San Jose, as of 1943; U.S. Consul General inCape Town, 1964-68.Died in Siasconset, Nantucket,NantucketCounty, Mass.,September1, 1998 (age82 years, 303days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Maj. Livingston Watrous and Charlotte Watrous. |
| | Watrous, Orville A. (b.1835) —of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born in Pennsylvania,1835.Republican.Shinglemanufacturer;mayorof Bay City, Mich., 1889-91.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous,PeteSeeLivingston DayWatrous | | Watrous, Ralph C. — of Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.Republican.LieutenantGovernor of Rhode Island, 1908-09.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Randall — of Marshall,CalhounCounty, Mich.Villagepresident of Marshall, Michigan, 1849-50.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous, Raymond E. — of Michigan. Independent American candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Watrous, Robert N. — of Windsor Locks,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Postmaster atWindsorLocks, Conn., 1865-68.Burial location unknown. | | Watrous,WatsonSeeD. WatsonWatrous | | Watrous, William H. — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartford; elected 1894.Burial location unknown.
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