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Benjamin WATKINS
Given Name: Benjamin
Surname: Watkins
Sex: M
Death: Abt 1799
Marriage 1 Drucilla UNKNOWN
Children
 William Sherman WATKINS b: 29 Dec 1776-
- William Sherman WATKINS
- Given Name: William Sherman
- Surname: Watkins
- Sex: M
- Birth: 29 Dec 1776
- Death: ABT 1831 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
- Burial: St. Francis Cemetery #1, Houma, LA
- DIV: May 1829 Terrebonne Parish, LA
- Note:
William and Betsy must have migrated to the Donaldsonville, LA, area soon afterthey married. In the early Terrebonne
Parish records, he was a member of the school board and a Justice of the Peace. On the birth record of one child, it states
that William was the sheriff of the Superior Court.
Divorced in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, in May, 1829. According
to court papers, William, in a drunken state, attempted to kill Elizabeth. She fled the home taking the youngest child, Virginia,
a minor, with her.
Father: Benjamin WATKINS
Mother: Drucilla UNKNOWN
Marriage 1 Elisabeth (Betsy) BAKER b: in Virginia
- Married: 11 Nov 1796 in Franklin County, Kentucky
- Divorced: May 1829 in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Children
- Caleb Baker WATKINS b: Abt 1789 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA
 Virginia WATKINS
- Evalina WATKINS
- Anne America WATKINS b: 1798
- William Claiborne WATKINS b: ABT 1800
- Sophia WATKINS b: 1810
- Caleb Baker WATKINS
- Given Name: Caleb Baker
- Surname: Watkins
- Sex: M
- Birth: Abt 1789 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA
- Death: 30 Aug 1837 in Terrebonne Parish, LA
- Will: 7 Sep 1837 Terrebonne Parish, LA
Father: William Sherman WATKINS b: 29 Dec 1776
Mother: Elisabeth (Betsy) BAKER b: in Virginia
Marriage 1 Fidelie GAUDIN b: 7 Feb 1793 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA
- Married: 28 April 1823 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Children
- Virginie Bonite WATKINS b: 22 Dec 1830 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
- George Washington WATKINS b: 30 Mar 1823 in Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, LA
- Lafayette WATKINS b: 23 Sep 1825
- Anne America WATKINS b: 11 May 1835
- Martha Louise (Louisiana) WATKINS b: 11 May 1835
- Louisiana WATKINS b: 1830 in Terrebonne Parish, LA
- Virginie Bonite WATKINS
- Given Name: Virginie Bonite
- Surname: Watkins
- Sex: F
- Birth: 22 Dec 1830 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
- Death: 23 Nov 1884 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
Father: Caleb Baker WATKINS b: Abt 1789 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA
Mother: Fidelie GAUDIN b: 7 Feb 1793 in Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, LA
Marriage 1 Matthieu (Matthew) Lewis HANAGRIFF b: 1824 in Ohio
- Married: 24 Mar 1845 in Terrebonne Parish, LA
Children
- John HANAGRIFF b: 1846 in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
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