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George Dexter Wilkerson 1879–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 SEP 1879

Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA

Death Date: 6 OCT 1924

Death Location: Thomas Co., KS, USA

Father: Thomas Wilkerson

Mother: Catherine Scott

Spouse(s): Bessie Miller

Children(s): Vaudie Wilkerson, Waneta Wilkerson, Denver Wilkerson, Georgia Wilkerson, Audrey Wilkerson

The story of George Dexter Wilkerson began in 1879 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA. In 1880, George Dexter Wilkerson resided in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA. In 1910, George Dexter Wilkerson resided in Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO, USA. George Dexter Wilkerson married Bessie Melinda Miller, and had children including Audrey Mini Wilkerson, Denver Abraham Wilkerson, Georgia Belle Wilkerson, Vaudie Rebecca Wilkerson, Waneta Alberta Wilkerson. George Dexter Wilkerson passed away in 1924 in Thomas Co., KS, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Dexter Wilkerson began in 1879 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA.
  • In 1880, George Dexter Wilkerson resided in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA.
  • In 1910, George Dexter Wilkerson resided in Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO, USA.
  • George Dexter Wilkerson married Bessie Melinda Miller, and had children including Audrey Mini Wilkerson, Denver Abraham Wilkerson, Georgia Belle Wilkerson, Vaudie Rebecca Wilkerson, Waneta Alberta Wilkerson.
  • George Dexter Wilkerson passed away in 1924 in Thomas Co., KS, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Wilkerson's Ancestors

Self
George Wilkerson
1879–1924
Birth Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Wilkerson
1847–1923
TN, USA
Catherine (Rebecca) Scott
1852–1916
IA, USA
Grandparents
Solomon (Lewis) Scott
1825–1880
Campbell County, KY, USA
Nancy (Ann) Benefiel
1829–1898
Fairfield Center, IN, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Benefiel
1795–1864
Elizabeth Montgomery
1802–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Benefiel
1765–1838
Elizabeth Newton
1771–1836

George Wilkerson's Descendants

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George (Dexter) Wilkerson (6 SEP 1879–6 OCT 1924) m. Bessie (Melinda) Miller (1 SEP 1890–1964)
  1. 1. Vaudie (Rebecca) Wilkerson 1914–2006 m. Earl (H.) Schaible 1911–1982
  2. 2. Waneta (Alberta) Wilkerson 1922–1964
  3. 3. Denver (Abraham) Wilkerson 1912–1990 m. Hilda Derry 1923–2016
  4. 4. Georgia (Belle) Wilkerson 1911–2004 m. John (Louis) Jennings 1915–1985
    1. 1. Johnie (Willard) Jennings 1942–2003
  5. 5. Audrey (Mini) Wilkerson 1924–2007 m. August Spinuzzi 1920–2010

George Wilkerson's Timeline

6 Records

1879
6 SEP 1879
Birth of George Dexter Wilkerson in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
George Dexter Wilkerson resided here in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
George Dexter Wilkerson resided here in Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO, USA
Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
George Dexter Wilkerson resided here in Sharon Springs, Wallace Co., KS, USA
Sharon Springs, Wallace Co., KS, USA
1924
1924
Age 45
Burial of George Dexter Wilkerson in Thomas Co., KS, USA
Thomas Co., KS, USA
1924
6 OCT 1924
Age 45
Death of George Dexter Wilkerson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1879
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Campbell, Dunklin Co., MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Trego Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sharon Springs, Wallace Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Thomas Co., KS, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1924

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