Chiefly, a record of descendants of Robert John Watkins who was born ca. 1753. He was married to Rachel Holliday in 1773 in Delaware. Robert and Rachel had six children while Robert was a farmer in Kent County, Delaware. Only one of the children was a girl. Robert died in Dover, Delaware in 1788, when he was about 35 years old. No record has been found when Rachel died. Descendants lived in Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Colorado and elsewhere.