Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Nereus Watkins
Add photo

Nereus Watkins 1886 - 1969

Nereus Watkins of Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina was born on June 7, 1886, and died at age 83 years old in October 1969.
Nereus Watkins
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 27608
June 7, 1886
October 1969
Male
Looking for someone else
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Nereus.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Nereus Watkins' History: 1886 - 1969

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 06/7
    1886

    Birthday

    June 7, 1886
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 10/dd
    1969

    Death

    October 1969
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Nereus Watkins lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Nereus

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1886, in the year that Nereus Watkins was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
Did you know?
In 1915, he was 29 years old when in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Nereus Watkins' Family Tree & Friends

Nereus Watkins' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Nereus' Friends

Friends of Nereus Friends can be as close as family. Add Nereus' family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top