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Subj: Watkins - Rumsey Family Bible 1855
Date: 04/21/2004 9:44:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time
From: dove@infoblvd.net (Sue & Ernie Beyea)
To: JoyceTice@aol.com
Births
Seth Sherman Watkins was born Nov. 16, 1842
Orpha Maria Rumsey was born Jan. 16, 1845
Eva May Watkins was born March 26, 1865
Addie Rebecca Watkins was born Dec. 21, 1867
Albert Grant Watkins was born Oct. 8, 1869
Della Edith Watkins was born May 27/1871
Osmer S. Watkins was born March 21/1874
Fred Raymond Watkins was born March 12, 1878
Ferm Wayland Watkins was born March 27, 1880
MARRIAGES
Seth S. Watkins was married to Orpha M. Rumsey Sept. 17, 1862
Addie R. Watson was married to Asa R.Dyke Dec. 23, 1883
Eva M. Watkins was married to James E. Hart May 30, 1885
Albert G. Watkins was married to Mary J. Smith Dec. 4, 1888
Della Watkins was married to Elmer S. Cleveland May 2, 1889
Fred R. Watkins was married to Grace Cleveland Nov. 26, 1899
Osmer S. Watkins was married to Maud E. Leonard April 16, 1901
Ferm Wayland Watkins was married to Bertha G. Cleveland Oct. 26, 1919
DEATHS
Orpha M Watkins died at Wellsboro, PA Oct. 12, 1881
Albert G. Watkins Died at Mansfield, PA Oct. 27,1899
Seth S. Watkins died at Covington, PA Aug. 14, 1906
Fred R. Watkins died at Covington, PA April 13, 1930
This is all the information that was in the BIBLE and it is very brittle and seams are broken down. The leather jacket is in really bad condition.
Della M. ROOT Beyea
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1. Orpha Maria1 Rumsey, daughter of Alanson Rumsey and Nancy Ruth Moore?, (#5821) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 16 JAN 1845. Orpha died 12 OCT 1881 in Wellsboro, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 36.
She married Seth Sherman Watkins 17 SEP 1862. (Seth Sherman Watkins is #7629.) Seth was born 16 NOV 1842 in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Seth was the son of Eleada Watkins and Rebecca Whiting. Seth died 14 AUG 1906 in Covington Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 63. His body was interred AUG 1906 in Orebed Cem., Richmond, Tioga, PA. Seth was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Seth was listed in a directory in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899. Watkins Seth (Mansfield) r 51, laborer
Orpha Maria Rumsey and Seth Sherman Watkins had the following children:
+ 2 i. Eva May2 Watkins was born
26 MAR 1865.
3 ii. Addie Rebecca Watkins
(#9854) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 21 DEC
1867. She married Asa Reuben Dike 23 DEC 1883.
(Asa Reuben Dike is #61423.) Asa was born 21 JAN 1864 in Blossburg,
Blossg Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Asa was the son of John
Salmon Dike and Almena Amanda Dike. Asa was listed in a directory
in Mansfield, Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899.
Dyke Asa R, laborer, h with A M Wilson Academy, n Wellsboro
4 iii. Albert Grant Watkins
(#9855) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 08 OCT
1869. Albert died 27 OCT 1899 in Mansfield, Richmond Township,
Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 30.
+ 5 iv. Della Edith Watkins was
born 27 MAY 1871.
+ 6 v. Osmer Seth Watkins was
born 21 MAR 1874.
7 vi. Fred Raymond Watkins
(#77686) was born 12 MAR 1878. Fred died 13 APR 1930 in Covington
Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 52. He married
Grace Cleveland 26 NOV 1899. (Grace Cleveland is #4563.)
Grace was born 1883. Grace was the daughter of Van Aden
Cleveland and Orpha Delvane Odell.
8 vii. Ferm Wayland Watkins
(#77687) was born 27 MAR 1880. He married Bertha G. Cleveland*
26 OCT 1919. (Bertha G. Cleveland* is #68981.)
Second Generation
2. Eva May2 Watkins (Orpha Maria1 Rumsey) (#9853) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 26 MAR 1865. Eva died 1944 at age 79. Her body was interred 1944 in Orebed Cem., Richmond, Tioga, PA.
She married James Edward Hart 30 MAY 1885. (James Edward Hart is #9695.) James was born 26 JUL 1861. James was the son of William Finley Hart and Lydia M. VanZile. James died 1950 at age 88. His body was interred 1950 in Orebed Cem., Richmond, Tioga, PA. James was listed in a directory in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899. Farmer. 50 acres.
Eva May Watkins and James Edward Hart had the following children:
9 i. Carl3 Hart (#36992).
He married Lulu Higle*. (Lulu Higle* is #10219.)
10 ii. Vivian Hart (#36990)
was born 1889. Vivian died 1943 at age 54. Her body was interred
1943 in Orebed Cem., Richmond, Tioga, PA. She married William
H. Vermilyea*. (William H. Vermilyea* is #35902.) William was
born 1879. William died 25 JUN 1946 in Mansfield, Richmond Township,
Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 66. His body was interred JUN
1946 in Orebed Cem., Richmond, Tioga, PA.
11 iii. Harry E. Hart (#36991)
was born in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 30 JUL 1895.
5. Della Edith2 Watkins (Orpha Maria1 Rumsey) (#16284) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 27 MAY 1871. Della died 1943 at age 72. Her body was interred 1943 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
She married Elmer Ellsworth Cleveland 02 MAY 1889. (Elmer Ellsworth Cleveland is #3838.) Elmer was born 07 JUN 1866 in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Elmer was the son of Asa Cleveland and Augusta Cleveland. Elmer died 1941 at age 75. His body was interred 1941 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Elmer was listed as a son in Asa Cleveland's household on the 1880 Census in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Asa and Kate were farmers. The four children of Asa's earlier marriage to Augusta Cleveland were still in the household.
Elmer was listed in a directory in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899. Cleveland Elmer (Mansfield) r 50, works on shares for Asa, 117 Bible gives name as Della but other sources have listed Ardell, with Della as a nickname.
Della Edith Watkins and Elmer Ellsworth Cleveland had the following child:
12 i. Nellie Gladys3 Cleveland (#73121) was born in Mansfield, Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 10 FEB 1904. Nellie died AUG 1983 in Naples, Collier County, Florida, at age 79. She married Walter John Kolanda. (Walter John Kolanda is #73122.) Walter was born 05 FEB 1900 in Morris Run, Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Walter was the son of Anthony Kolanda* and Framces MacKowiak*. Walter died 22 DEC 1974 in Naples, Collier County, Florida, at age 74.
6. Osmer Seth2 Watkins (Orpha Maria1 Rumsey) (#8343) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 21 MAR 1874. Individual flags: Obituary. Osmer died 11 FEB 1965 at age 90.
He married Maude E. Leonard * 16 APR 1901. (Maude E. Leonard* is #35771.) Maude, as Osmer Seth Watkins's wife, resided with him in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908. Farmer, Covington PO
Osmer was listed in a directory in Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899. Watkins Orlando W (Canoe Camp) r 53, farmer, 140 acres - Also listed in Mansfield as Osmer - May be two people
Osmer was listed in a directory in Mansfield, Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1899. Watkins Osmer, laborer for R Curtis, bds do
He resided in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908. Farmer, Covington PO
Osmer Seth Watkins and Maude E. Leonard* had the following child:
13 i. Charles Cole3 Watkins
(#35772). of Granby, Mass. 1965.
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