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John (Jack) Alfred Watkins

John, known as Jack, was born on November 26th, 1928 in Rawtenstall.¹

Birth Notes
- Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1929
  WATKINS John Alfred DRAINE Rawtenstall A 1st Preston R.A/42/51
  
  WATKINS, JOHN ALFRED DRAINE
  GRO Reference: 1929 M Quarter in HASLINGDEN
  Volume 08E Page 113
  
  1939 register shows DOB and "Jack" is overwritten "John A"

Jack's father was Robert Stott Watkins and his mother was Alice Hannah Draine. His paternal grandparents were Alfred James Watkins and Sarah Ann Drain; his maternal grandparents were John Draine and Elizabeth Knowles. He had a sister named Dorothy. He was the younger of the two children. He died at the age of 88 on November 13th, 2017 R Rossendale.²

Death Notes
- Name:    Mr John Alfred Watkins
  Gender:    Male
  Age:    89
  Birth Date:    26 Nov 1928
  Death Date:    13 Nov 2017
  Last Residence:    Rossendale, Lancashire, England
  Postal Code District:    Bb4

General Notes
- J.W. is a shared DNA match with myself and John Graham, so a Paternal match.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Jack was a relative of (N.H.) Hendy.
  - Relationship Notes
    - DNA match between N.H. (managed by Alan_Hendy) and J.W. (managed by jrbsode)

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Alfred James Watkins
  - b.Mar 1861 in Newchurch in Rossendale d.Dec 1902 in Haslingden
  
  Sarah Watkins
  
  Robert Stott Watkins
  - b.02 Oct 1895 in Newchurch in Rossendale d.Dec 1963 in Haslingden
  
  John Draine
  
  John Draine
  - b.1801 in Bolton d.Sep 1877 in Haslingden
  
  Sarah Ann Drain
  - b.27 Apr 1865 in Accrington d.1941
  
  Winifred Astley
  - b.1821 in Manchester d.1895
  
  John (Jack) Alfred Watkins
  - b.26 Nov 1928 in Rawtenstall d.13 Nov 2017 R Rossendale
  
  John Draine
  
  John Draine
  - b.1801 in Bolton d.Sep 1877 in Haslingden
  
  Robert John Draine
  - b.07 Sep 1837 in Blackburn
  
  Betty Stott
  - b.~ 1806 in Bolton
  
  John Draine
  - b.09 Jun 1861 in Crawshawbooth d.Dec 1953 in Haslingden
  
  Hannah (Anna) Astin
  - b.1835 in Stalybridge d.Jun 1895 in Haslingden
  
  Alice Hannah Draine
  - b.19 Feb 1892 R Rossendale
  
  Michael Knowles
  - b.1805 in Darwen d.14 Dec 1859 in Blackburn
  
  John Knowles
  - b.1843 in Crawshawbooth d.31 Jan 1891 at Waterloo
  
  Mary Pomfret
  - b.1807 d.> 1859
  
  Elizabeth Knowles
  - b.1863 in Blackburn
  
  Henry Abbott
  - b.11 Dec 1800 in Blackburn d.1856
  
  Jane Abbott
  - b.20 Oct 1841 in Blackburn d.Mar 1878 in Haslingden
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Edmundson
  - b.1803 in Preston

Individual Additional Information
- Ancestry Information
  - Website Ancestry

Click here for details of Jack's family with Eileen Taylor

¹ BMD-Lancashire
² England & Wales Death Index (2007-date)