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Dempsey Perry Wilkerson 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAY 1847

Birth Location: Wilcox County, Alabama USA

Death Date: 6 AUG 1914

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: John Wilkerson

Mother: Lucinda, Lucy

Spouse(s): Julia Pierce, Emily Ray

Children(s): Emily Wilkerson, Aaron Wilkinson, M. Wilkerson, Beaulah Wilkerson, Mary Wilkerson, John Wilkerson, James Wilkerson, Charles Wilkerson, Elizabeth Wilkerson, Stephen Wilkerson, Malissa Wilkerson, Lula Wilkerson, Dempsey Wilkerson, Jay Wilkerson, Elmetto Wilkerson, Dovard Wilkerson

Dempsey Perry Wilkerson was born in 1847 in Wilcox County, Alabama USA, the child of John Edward Wilkerson And Lucinda Lucy. Dempsey Perry Wilkerson married Emily Melissa Ray, Julia Ann Pierce, and had children including Aaron Wilkinson, Beaulah Wilkerson, Charles Calvin Wilkerson, Dempsey A Wilkerson, Dovard Prunia Wilkerson, Elizabeth S Wilkerson, Elmetto Wilkerson, Emily Victoria Wilkerson, James Thomas Wilkerson, Jay Pruitt Wilkerson, John Hall Wilkerson, Lula Elizabeth Wilkerson, M Ella Wilkerson, Malissa Wilkerson, Mary E Wilkerson, Stephen H Wilkerson. Dempsey Perry Wilkerson passed away in 1914 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Dempsey Perry Wilkerson was born in 1847 in Wilcox County, Alabama USA, the child of John Edward Wilkerson And Lucinda Lucy.
  • Dempsey Perry Wilkerson married Emily Melissa Ray, Julia Ann Pierce, and had children including Aaron Wilkinson, Beaulah Wilkerson, Charles Calvin Wilkerson, Dempsey A Wilkerson, Dovard Prunia Wilkerson, Elizabeth S Wilkerson, Elmetto Wilkerson, Emily Victoria Wilkerson, James Thomas Wilkerson, Jay Pruitt Wilkerson, John Hall Wilkerson, Lula Elizabeth Wilkerson, M Ella Wilkerson, Malissa Wilkerson, Mary E Wilkerson, Stephen H Wilkerson.
  • Dempsey Perry Wilkerson passed away in 1914 in Texas, USA.

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Dempsey Wilkerson's Ancestors

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Dempsey Wilkerson
1847–1914
Birth Place: Wilcox County, Alabama USA
Parents
John Edward Wilkerson
1797–1863
Georgia, USA
Lucinda, Lucy
1816–1867
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Benjamin Wilkerson) II
1750–1837
Frederick County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Ann) Smith
1750–
Virginia Colony, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilkinson, Wilkison
1730–1806
Judith Lee
1732–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Wilkinson
1703–1738
Mary Cary
1705–1739
Charles II
1683–1743
Eliza Pinkard
1690–1745

Dempsey Wilkerson's Descendants

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Dempsey (Perry) Wilkerson (16 MAY 1847–6 AUG 1914) m. Julia (Ann) Pierce (31 MAY 1875–4 DEC 1947) m. Emily (Melissa) Ray (26 MAY 1846–6 DEC 1891)
  1. 1. Emily (Victoria) Wilkerson 1881–1941 m. John (Andrew) Myers 1880–1966
    1. 1. Essie Myers 1904–1970
    2. 2. Irah (Beryl) Myers 1906–1986
    3. 3. John Myers
  2. 2. Aaron Wilkinson 1869–1872
  3. 3. M. (Ella) Wilkerson 1870–1935
  4. 4. Beaulah Wilkerson 1872–1885
  5. 5. Mary (E.) Wilkerson 1874–1975
  6. 6. John (Hall) Wilkerson 1876–1941
    1. 1. Ralph (Hall) Wilkerson 1917–
  7. 7. James (Thomas) Wilkerson 1877–1945 m. Edna (Permilia) McQueen 1891–1960
    1. 1. Infant Wilkerson 1908–
    2. 2. Rufus (Ray) Wilkerson 1909–1909
    3. 3. Claude (Perry) Wilkerson 1911–1981
  8. 8. Charles (Calvin) Wilkerson 1879–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (S.) Wilkerson 1887–1887
  10. 10. Stephen (H.) Wilkerson 1888–1889
  11. 11. Malissa Wilkerson 1891–1892
  12. 12. Lula (Elizabeth) Wilkerson 1893–1973
  13. 13. Dempsey (A.) Wilkerson 1895–1896
  14. 14. Jay (Pruitt) Wilkerson 1896–1962
  15. 15. Elmetto Wilkerson 1898–1951
  16. 16. Dovard (Prunia) Wilkerson 1900–1954 m. Minnie (Belle) Maxey 1903–1991

Dempsey Wilkerson's Timeline

2 Records

1847
16 MAY 1847
Birth of Dempsey Perry Wilkerson in Wilcox County, Alabama USA
Wilcox County, Alabama USA
1914
6 AUG 1914
Age 67
Death of Dempsey Perry Wilkerson in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1847
    Event Place: Wilcox County, Alabama USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 AUG 1914
    Event Place: Texas, USA

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