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Dorothy Helen Wilkerson 1932–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1932

Birth Location: Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA

Death Date: 12 Aug 1987

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Moses Wilkerson

Mother: Alice Williams

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Dorothy Helen Wilkerson was born in 1932 in Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA, the child of Moses Wilkerson And Alice Mae Williams. In 1940, Dorothy Helen Wilkerson resided in Matagorda, Texas, United States. Dorothy Helen Wilkerson passed away in 1987 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Helen Wilkerson was born in 1932 in Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA, the child of Moses Wilkerson And Alice Mae Williams.
  • In 1940, Dorothy Helen Wilkerson resided in Matagorda, Texas, United States.
  • Dorothy Helen Wilkerson passed away in 1987 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Dorothy Wilkerson's Ancestors

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Dorothy Wilkerson
1932–1987
Birth Place: Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA
Parents
Moses Wilkerson
1911–1988
Texas
Alice (Mae) Williams
1911–1950
Texas
Grandparents
Willie Williams
1891–1958
Texas
Minnie Clark
1902–1974
Guadalupe County, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Clay
1865–
Peter Clark
1845–
Lucy Beeman
1858–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clayborn Clay
1819–
Martha Miller
1839–
Ann Beeman
1835–

Dorothy Wilkerson's Timeline

3 Records

1932
26 Jan 1932
Birth of Dorothy Helen Wilkerson in Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA
Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Dorothy Helen Wilkerson resided here in Matagorda, Texas, United States
Matagorda, Texas, United States
1987
12 Aug 1987
Age 55
Death of Dorothy Helen Wilkerson in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Bay City Matagorda, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Matagorda, Texas; Roll: T627_4103; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 161-12.
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1987-08-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Matagorda, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Matagorda, Texas; Roll: T627_4103; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 161-12.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California Death Index, Date: 1987-08-12

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