George Emerson Watkins

1919 - 1940  (21 years)

• Name	George Emerson Watkins  [1, 2]
  Birth	Sep 1919	Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Dec 1940	Norfolk, Virginia   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I50003	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Charles Henry Watkins,   b. 6 Aug 1877, Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 3 Aug 1946, Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Abigail Grace Fox,   b. Mar 1877, Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 1953, Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	19 Jan 1899	Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F24331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The Berkshire Evening Eagle February 3, 1944 Dalton - The second member of their family to lose his life in the World War, Pvt Charles H. Watkins Jr., 19. Marine Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Watkins, 232 South Street, was killed in action in the Southwest Pacific area, the War Department states. ... His older brother, Sea. 1c. George Watkins, attached to the subnarine service, lost his life near Norfolk, Va., in December, 1940. His body was shipped home in June 1941.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S22716] Descendants of Mary Benson Barrett 12-20-2015 from Andrew Turner. [S29714] 1920 census, Massachusetts, Berkshire county. [S39089] Obituary, The Berkshire Evening Eagle, Charles H. Watkins, (February 3, 1944). [S50963] Descendants of Mary Benson (Barrett) Watkins 02-08-2017 from Andrew Turner. [S27805] LDS - Ancestral File, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints).