Frederick Watkins (priest)

He is also noted as being a school- and university friend of Charles Darwin with whom he shared correspondence.His aunt Mary (d.1784) married (1727) Peter Whitton,[5] who was Lord Mayor of York in 1728, and then secondly (1742) George Perrot (1710–1780), Baron of the Exchequer (in 1769 he was the sole owner and proprietor of the navigation of the river Avon from Tewkesbury to Evesham).George Millett (sometime Fellow of Christ's),[7] and at least one child, Harry Trant Godfrey Watkins.[8] He married for a second time, on 17 September 1873, Fanny, daughter of William Chambers, of Hafod, Cardiganshire.He died at Bournemouth and is buried in All Saints' Church, Long Marston in North Yorkshire.
Archdeacon of YorkCharles Darwinwith whom he shared correspondenceBamburghYorkshireLord Mayor of YorkBaron of the ExchequerShrewsbury SchoolWestminster SchoolChrist's College, CambridgeEmmanuel College, CambridgeGeorge PearsonErasmus Alvey DarwinCardiganshireBournemouthAll Saints' Church, Long MarstonFrancis DarwinThe Life and Letters of Charles DarwinThe Plantagenet Roll of the Blood RoyalMarquis of RuvignyPrinceton University Press