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Elbert Wilkins 1855–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 22 December 1928

Death Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Wilkins

Mother: Margaret Brewin

Spouse(s): Lou Bradley

Children(s): Lizzie Wilkins, Cross Wilkins, Rosa Wilkins, Chester Wilkins, Willie Wilkins, Mable Wilkins, Lacy Wilkins, George Wilkins

Elbert Wilkins was born in 1855 in Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States, the child of William White Wilkins And Margaret Brewin. In 1860, Elbert Wilkins resided in Christian, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Elbert Wilkins resided in District 3, Christian, Kentucky, United States. Elbert Wilkins married Lou Ellen Bradley, and had children including Chester Field Wilkins, Cross Elbert Wilkins, George Lackey Wilkins, Lacy Hopkin Wilkins, Lizzie Wilkins, Mable Wilkins, Rosa Wilkins, Willie Geneva Wilkins. Elbert Wilkins passed away in 1928 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elbert Wilkins was born in 1855 in Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States, the child of William White Wilkins And Margaret Brewin.
  • In 1860, Elbert Wilkins resided in Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Elbert Wilkins resided in District 3, Christian, Kentucky, United States.
  • Elbert Wilkins married Lou Ellen Bradley, and had children including Chester Field Wilkins, Cross Elbert Wilkins, George Lackey Wilkins, Lacy Hopkin Wilkins, Lizzie Wilkins, Mable Wilkins, Rosa Wilkins, Willie Geneva Wilkins.
  • Elbert Wilkins passed away in 1928 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilkins
1818–1856
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Margaret Brewin
1818–1870
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Lou Bradley
1855–1929
Birth Location: Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Lizzie Wilkins
1878–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Cross Wilkins
1882–1919
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
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Rosa Wilkins
1884–
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
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Chester Wilkins
1889–1976
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Willie Wilkins
1891–1968
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
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Mable Wilkins
1892–
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
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Lacy Wilkins
1896–1967
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky, USA
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George Wilkins
1896–1961
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky
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Elbert Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Wilkins
1855–1928
Birth Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William White Wilkins
1818–1856
Kentucky
Margaret Brewin
1818–1870
VA
Grandparents
Thomas Wilkins
1771–1851
Chester, South Carolina
Hanna Wilkins
1773–1850
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elbert Wilkins's Descendants

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Elbert Wilkins (10 Aug 1855–22 December 1928) m. Lou (Ellen) Bradley (about 1855–6 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Lizzie Wilkins 1878–1948 m. Richard (Newton) Wolfe 1860–1934
    1. 1. Walter (Elmer) Wolfe 1904–1974 m. Helen (Frances) Jones 1905–2006
      1. 1. James (Dalton) Wolfe 1938–2009 m. Esther (Elizabeth Stembridge) Wolfe 1938–2022
      2. 2. Walter (H) Wolfe 1932–2005
      3. 3. Elmer (Newton) Wolfe 1927–2000
    2. 2. David (R) Woolfe 1909–1997 m. Grace (A) Wolfe 1900–1983
      1. 1. John (L) Wolfe 1932–1964
    3. 3. Thurmond Wolfe 1915–1978 m. Nove (O) Wolfe 1917–
    4. 4. Ruth (C) Wolfe 1903–1928
    5. 5. Douglas Wolfe 1906–1969 m. Nellie (M) Wolf 1909–
    6. 6. Mark Woolfe 1889–
    7. 7. Lillian Wolfe 1895–
    8. 8. Richard Wolfe 1893–
    9. 9. Geo (B) Wolfe 1898–
    10. 10. Arthur (Charles) Wolfe 1881–1945
    11. 11. Damascus Wolfe 1888–1977 m. Ann (L) Wolfe 1889–
      1. 1. Newton (Anderson) Wolfe 1911–2002
      2. 2. Mary (F) Wolfe 1915–
      3. 3. Susan (Key) Woolf 1918–
    12. 12. Susan Wolfe 1883–
    13. 13. Ivan (L) Wolfe 1886–1956 m. Mabel Wolfe 1889–1974
      1. 1. Rosa (Jane) Fogerson 1922–2011
      2. 2. Ila (Codell) Wilson 1929–1987
      3. 3. Josephine Wolfe 1922–
      4. 4. Leslie Wolf 1926–2016
      5. 5. Dale (L) Wolf 1920–
      6. 6. Dollie Wolf 1914–
      7. 7. Delbert Wolf 1917–2004 m. Eileen Wolfe 1918–1946
      8. 8. Daris (E) Wolf 1912–
      9. 9. Leslie (B) Wolf 1926–
    14. 14. Evlyn Wolfe 1921–
    15. 15. Hugh Wolfe 1911–1997 m. Ruth Wolfe 1913–
  2. 2. Cross (Elbert) Wilkins 1882–1919 m. Bertie Wilkins 1885–
    1. 1. Harry Wilkins 1903–
    2. 2. Garnett Wilkins 1905–
    3. 3. Elbert Wilkins 1907–
    4. 4. Addie Wilkins 1909–
  3. 3. Rosa Wilkins 1884–
  4. 4. Chester (Field) Wilkins 1889–1976
  5. 5. Willie (Geneva) Wilkins 1891–1968
  6. 6. Mable Wilkins 1892–
  7. 7. Lacy (Hopkin) Wilkins 1896–1967
  8. 8. George (Lackey) Wilkins 1896–1961

Elbert Wilkins's Timeline

6 Records

1855
10 Aug 1855
Birth of Elbert Wilkins in Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
Elbert Wilkins resided here in Christian, Kentucky, USA
Christian, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Elbert Wilkins resided here in District 3, Christian, Kentucky, United States
District 3, Christian, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Elbert Wilkins resided here in Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Elbert Wilkins resided here in Trenton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
Trenton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
1928
22 December 1928
Age 73
Death of Elbert Wilkins in Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trenton, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 467
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 409; Family History Film: 1254409; Page: 233C; Enumeration District: 013; Image: 0465
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M593_455; Page: 540B; Image: 493; Family History Library Film: 545954
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M653_362; Page: 519; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 803362
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M653_362; Page: 519; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 803362

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Christian, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M593_455; Page: 540B; Image: 493; Family History Library Film: 545954

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: 409; Family History Film: 1254409; Page: 233C; Enumeration District: 013; Image: 0465

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trenton, Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trenton, Todd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_599; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 467

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1928
    Event Place: Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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