1847
David Andrew Watkins was born on 09 Jan 1847 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of David Watkins and Tilitha Zelfy Parker Watkins.
1850
David Watkins was counted in the census on 18 Oct 1850 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 3-year-old, male, white. Also in the home was; David Watkins, Tillitha Watkins, Jackson Watkins, George Watkins, Julia Watkins, and an infant Watkins (to be identified as William Henry Watkins).
1860
David Watkins was counted in the census on 06 Aug 1860 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 14-year-old, male, white. Also in the home was; David Watkins, Zelpha Watkins, Jackson Watkins, Lucy Watkins, Julia Watkins, Wm Watkins, and Sarah Watkins.
1880
David A Watkins was counted in the census on 28 Jun 1880 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 33-year-old, male, white, married, head of the house. Also in the home was, his wife, Julia A. Watkins; and his children, Sarah A. Watkins, Wyatt W. Watkins, James Edwin Watkins, Susan J Watkins, Andrew Watkins, Wade H Watkins and Henry H Watkins.
1900
David Watkins was counted in the census on 06 Jul 1900 in De Kalb, Kershaw, South Carolina, US , as a 53-year-old, male, white, married, head of the house. Also in the home was, his wife, Julia A. Watkins; and his children, James Edwin Watkins, Andrew Watkins, Wade H Watkins, Harrison Watkins and Susie J Watkins; and his grandson, Benjamin L Cammell.
1901
David Andrew Watkins died on 19 Sep 1901. He was buried in Bethune, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Sandy Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.

January 9, 1847 – September 19, 1901
Sandy Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery

January 9, 1847 – September 19, 1901
Sandy Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery
1937
On July 12, 1937, David Watkins was mentioned as the father on the death certificate of Dr. J. E. Watkins.
1964
On July 22, 1964, David Watkins was mentioned as the father on the death certificate of Susan “Susie” Watkins Connell.