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David Lewis Wilkins 1887 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1919

Death Location: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

Father: William Wilkins

Mother: Clara Gamble

Spouse(s): Hannah Paul

Children(s): Seth Wilkins, David Wilkins

David Lewis Wilkins was born in 1887 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA, the child of William Thomas Wilkins and Clara Belle Gamble. David Lewis Wilkins married Hannah J Paul, and had children including Seth Arnold Wilkins, David V. Wilkins. David Lewis Wilkins passed away in 1919 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • David Lewis Wilkins was born in 1887 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA, the child of William Thomas Wilkins and Clara Belle Gamble.
  • David Lewis Wilkins married Hannah J Paul, and had children including Seth Arnold Wilkins, David V. Wilkins.
  • David Lewis Wilkins passed away in 1919 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilkins
1864 – 1936
Birth Location: Oakland, Oakland, Michigan, USA
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Clara Gamble
1868 – 1964
Birth Location: Huntington County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Paul
1885 – 1977
Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Seth Wilkins
1866 – 1961
Birth Location: Atlas, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
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David Wilkins
1914 – 1997
Birth Location: –
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David Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
David Wilkins
1887 – 1919
Birth Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Thomas Wilkins
1864 – 1936
Oakland, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Clara (Belle) Gamble
1868 – 1964
Huntington County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (L) Wilkins
1838 – 1929
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ira Gamble
1836 – 1902
Indiana, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Freels
1856 – 1930
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Gamble
1798 – 1850
Sarah Durfey\Durfee
1799 – 1889
Hugh Freels
1795 – 1869
Catherine Kelly
1795 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Gamble
1770 – 1866
Ann Armstrong
1775 – 1865
James Freel
1778 – 1867
Catherine Neal

David Wilkins's Descendants

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David (Lewis) Wilkins (23 Jul 1887 – 8 Apr 1919) m. Hannah (J) Paul (14 May 1885 – October 1977)
  1. 1. Seth (Arnold) Wilkins (1866 – 1961) m. Zorpha (Leota) Lockwood (30 Mar 1894 – 14 Feb 1961)
  2. 2. David (V.) Wilkins (13 February 1914 – 21 April 1997)

David Wilkins's Timeline

2 Records

1887
23 Jul 1887
Birth of David Lewis Wilkins in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
1919
8 Apr 1919
Age 32
Death of David Lewis Wilkins in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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