Catherine Ann Watkins

20 April 1838–7 November 1895 (Age 57)
Byton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Catherine Ann

When Catherine Ann Watkins was born on 20 April 1838, in Byton, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Robert James "Jimmy" Watkins Jr, was 29 and her mother, Ann Palmer, was 24. She married Freeman Manning on 30 December 1855, in Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1852 and lived in Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 7 November 1895, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Freeman Manning
1831–1901
Catherine Ann Watkins
1838–1895
Marriage: 30 December 1855
Catherine Alvina Manning
1856–1930
Mary Emeline Manning
1857–1894
Freeman William Manning
1859–1859
Sarah Ellen Manning
1860–1899
Almon Manning
1862–1936
Robert James Manning
1863–1889
Eliza Jane Manning
1865–1930
Francis A Manning
1867–1939
Margot Celinda Manning
1868–1898
Martha Matilda Manning
1869–1870
George Henry Manning
1871–1952
Clara Ann Manning
1873–1949
John Gideon Manning
1874–1952
Alma Taylor Manning
1878–1941

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 December 1855Alpine, Utah, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (14)

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    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1843
    Age 5
    Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
    1847
    Age 9
    Historical Boundaries: 1847: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    1854 · The Crimean War
    Age 16
    The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

    Name Meaning

    English and Welsh: variant of Watkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Watkin
    Wadkins

    Sources (53)

    • Catharine Watkins in household of Robert Watkins, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    • Catherine Walking in entry for Eliza Jane Casto, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
    • Cathe Manning in household of Freeman Manning, "United States Census, 1860"

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