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Earl Wilkerson 1908–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1908

Birth Location: Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States

Death Date: 28 Jan 1994

Death Location: Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Martha England

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The story of Earl Wilkerson began in 1908 in Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States. Earl Wilkerson married Vesta Lee Steele Wilkerson, and had children including John Doyle Wilkerson, Rita Ray Midkiff, Shara Wilkerson. Earl Wilkerson passed away in 1994 in Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Wilkerson began in 1908 in Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States.
  • Earl Wilkerson married Vesta Lee Steele Wilkerson, and had children including John Doyle Wilkerson, Rita Ray Midkiff, Shara Wilkerson.
  • Earl Wilkerson passed away in 1994 in Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA.

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Earl Wilkerson's Ancestors

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Earl Wilkerson
1908–1994
Birth Place: Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States
Parents
John Wesley Wilkerson Sr
1876–1943
Lee, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Martha (Abigail) England
1879–1951
Winston, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John Wilkerson
1821–1888
Kentucky, United States
Martha (Ann) Jerrell
1858–1900
Mississippi, United States
Houston England
–1923
Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA
Winifred (Clarianda Jane McVay) England
1859–1918
Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John England
1780–1864
Martha Hefner
1823–1895
John McVay
1818–1897
Martha Oden
1832–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1720–1795
Mary England
–1790
Phillip Hefner
1796–1877
Margaret Scotch
1803–1879
Zadock Sr
1787–1853
Winnifred McVay
1791–1868
John Oden
1807–1870
Clarinda Welch
1806–1860

Earl Wilkerson's Timeline

2 Records

1908
3 Feb 1908
Birth of Earl Wilkerson in Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States
Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States
1994
28 Jan 1994
Age 86
Death of Earl Wilkerson in Chandler, Henderson, Texas, United States of America
Chandler, Henderson, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Britton, Ellis, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tyler Courier-Times; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.31040016,0.5103481,0.52783024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edom, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tyler Courier-Times; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.31040016,0.5103481,0.52783024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1994
    Event Place: Chandler, Henderson, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tyler Courier-Times; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.31040016,0.5103481,0.52783024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tyler Courier-Times; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1994; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.31040016,0.5103481,0.52783024&xid=3355

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