Homer Eli Watkins

Male 1890 - 1961  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Homer Eli Watkins was born 28 Jan 1890, Leon Co. TX; died 09 Jul 1961, El Paso, El Paso Co. TX; was buried , Restlawn Memorial Park, El Paso, El Paso Co. TX.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Federal Census
    Name: Homer E Watkins
    Age: 10
    Birth Date: Jan 1890
    Birthplace: Texas
    Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 5, Freestone, Texas
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Step Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: Annie A Rogers
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Household Members:
    Geo L Rogers 35
    Annie A Rogers 32
    Willis E Watkins 11
    Homer E Watkins 10
    Thad C Watkins 8
    Geo R Rodgers 2 [half-brother]
    Liddy J Rodgers 1 [half-sister]

    1910 Federal Census Records
    Name: H E Watkins [Homer E.]
    Age in 1910: 20
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: Texas
    Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 2, Scurry, Texas
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Step Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's name: A A Rogers
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    G L Rogers 45 George [Stepfather]
    A A Rogers 42
    G R Rogers 12 [George] [half-brother]
    L J Rogers 11 [Lydia] [half-sister]
    Janey Rogers 9 [half-sister]
    James Rogers 7 [half-brother]
    Laura Rogers 5 [half-sister]
    Gladys Rogers 3 [half-sister]
    Curtis Rogers 1 year 1 month [half-brother]
    W E Watkins 22 [Willis]
    H E Watkins 20 [Homer]
    T C Watkins 18 [Thad]

    1930 Federal Census
    Name: H E Watkins
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: abt 1890
    Birthplace: Texas
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: Precinct 2, Cameron, Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Lena Watkins
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Texas
    Household Members:
    H E Watkins 40
    Lena Watkins 35

    1940 Federal Census
    Name: Homer Eli Watkins
    Age: 50
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: Cameron, Texas
    Farm: No
    Occupation: Inspector
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $6000
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 50
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: $3000
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Homer Eli Watkins 50
    Lena Watkins 45
    James Watkins 3 months

    CITY DIRECTORIES
    Publication Title: El Paso, Texas, City Directory, 1957
    Name: Homer E Watkins
    Gender: Male
    Residence Year: 1957
    Street address: 3830 Jackson av
    Residence Place: El Paso, Texas
    Occupation: Lawyer
    Spouse: Lena V Watkins




    Birth:
    U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Name: Homer Eli Watkins
    Birth Date: 28 Jan 1890
    Residence: El Paso, Texas
    Place of Birth: Buffalo [Leon Co.] TX
    Occupation: Dept. of Justice, US Naturalization and Immigration Service

    Buried:
    Grave location:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Watkins&GSiman=1&GScid=2211159&GRid=106328079&

    Died:
    Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    Name: Homer E Watkins
    Birth Date: 28 Jan 1890
    Birth Place: Buffalo, Texas [Leon Co.]
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Residence: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
    Father: Watkins
    Mother: Unkown
    Age at Death: 71
    Death Date: 9 Jul 1961
    Death Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas
    Informant: Lena Watkins

    Homer married Lena Ramsower. Lena was born 19 Feb 1895, Wheeler Co. TX; died 14 Sep 1974, El Paso, El Paso Co. TX; was buried , Restlawn Memorial Park, El Paso, El Paso Co. TX. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Watkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1940, Milam Co. TX.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Watkins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Homer1) was born 1940, Milam Co. TX.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1940 Federal Census
    Name: James Watkins
    Age: 3 months
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1940
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: Cameron, Texas
    Household Members:
    Homer Eli Watkins 50
    Lena Watkins 45
    James Watkins 3 months