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John W Wilkerson Jr 1861–1946

Public Tree Person

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have John Jr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 23 May 1861 · Angelina County, Texas, USA
Died 01 Jan 1946 · Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
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Researchers connected through John Jr 1861–1946

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Biography

The story of John W Wilkerson Jr began in 1861 in Angelina County, Texas, USA. In 1900, John W Wilkerson Jr resided in Justice Precinct 1, Angelina County, Texas, USA. In 1910, John W Wilkerson Jr resided in Justice Precinct 1, Angelina County, Texas, USA. John W Wilkerson Jr married susannah susan artelisa parker, and had children including andrew wilkerson, clark wilkerson, edgar wilkerson, gaines clark wilkerson, james henry wilkerson, john luther wilkerson, l s wilkerson, martha charlotte lottie wilkerson. John W Wilkerson Jr passed away in 1946 in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA.

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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    Death Records Texas, Death Certificates

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    Immigration U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists

Life Timeline

1861
Birth of John W Wilkerson Jr in Angelina County, Texas, USA
Birth
1900
John W Wilkerson Jr resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Angelina County, Texas, USA
Residence
1910
John W Wilkerson Jr resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Angelina County, Texas, USA
Residence
1946
Death of John W Wilkerson Jr in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Jr

This ancestor line traces from James City County, Virginia, British Colonial America, James City County, Virginia, USA (1638) to Angelina County, Texas, USA (1861) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Jr (1861–1946) was born in Angelina County, Texas, USA and died in Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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John Jr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John W Wilkerson Jr PTP
1861–1946
Angelina County, Texas, USA
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John Jr's Descendants

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John W Wilkerson Jr PTP 1861–1946