![]() Robert Watkins was born around 1753, was a farmer in Kent County, Delaware, and was married to Rachel Holliday in 1773. Many left their records in the colonies, but those that would reveal the ancestors of Robert Watkins have not yet been found. The first Watkinses migrated to the colony of Virginia as early as 1621 from England and Wales. I am presenting it here in the hope that some other Watkins researchers may come across this page and perhaps help me fill in the blanks. ![]() I have been trying, where possible, to document and/or verify this information. The following short history of the Watkins family's earliest ancestors is adapted from a family genealogy, located at the Fulton County Historical Society Museum located in Wauseon, Ohio. I had extremely little information on Margaret, and no idea who her parents were until recently, when another researcher with connections to the Watkins families of Fulton County provided me with my first real leads. ![]() My connection with the Watkins family of Fulton County, Ohio is through my great-grandmother, Margaret Watkins, who married Lowell Hibbard in 1893. ![]()
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