This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RMB.2ACE/462.1 Message Board Post: Lynn, I can help you with information about Hopkin Watkins. he was born 26 July 1810 in Henry Co. Ky. married Eliza Jame Wellman 11 feb. 1832 in Oldham Ky and died 28 Nov. 1869 in Scotland Co Mo. His father was John Watkins b. 19 Jan.1772 in Watkins ferry Frederick Va. married Rachel Hopkins 3 Nov. 1804 and died 20 June 1844 in Lewis Co. Mo. john was the son of Evan WatkinsI b. 18 April, 1744 in Fairfield Co Va. he married Prudence ? 21 May, 1798 and died 7 Jan. 1831. He was the son of Evan WatkinsI b.abt 1705 and I think that his father was Peter Watkins and mother Mary Griffith but don't know for sure, If you want information about the Hopkins side of the family, I can help you with data back to 1596. Aaron Burr was part of this family so it is relatively easy to find info. let me know if I can help you further mjhanon1@mindspring.com