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James Bascom Wilkerson 1859–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1859

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 24 February 1899

Death Location: Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA

Father: Theophilus Wilkinson

Mother: Jane Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Jeff Elliott

Children(s): Beva Wilkerson, Esther Wilkerson, Guadalupe Wilkerson

The story of James Bascom Wilkerson began in 1859 in Arkansas. In 1880, James Bascom Wilkerson resided in Precinct 4, Erath, Texas, USA. James Bascom Wilkerson married Jeff Lee Elliott, and had children including Beva Wilkerson, Esther B Wilkerson, Guadalupe Wilkerson. James Bascom Wilkerson passed away in 1899 in Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Bascom Wilkerson began in 1859 in Arkansas.
  • In 1880, James Bascom Wilkerson resided in Precinct 4, Erath, Texas, USA.
  • James Bascom Wilkerson married Jeff Lee Elliott, and had children including Beva Wilkerson, Esther B Wilkerson, Guadalupe Wilkerson.
  • James Bascom Wilkerson passed away in 1899 in Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wilkerson's Ancestors

Self
James Wilkerson
1859–1899
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Theophilus Wilkinson
1834–1908
Alabama
Jane (P.) Wilkinson
1836–1900
Tennessee
Grandparents
Paulina Bell
1809–1855
North Carolina, United States
C (C) Bell
1808–1865
Tenn
Great-Grandparents
Henry Bell
1778–1855
Vicey Bassham
1780–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Kilgour
1753–
William Bell
1755–1827
William Bell
1755–1827

James Wilkerson's Descendants

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James (Bascom) Wilkerson (Abt 1859–24 February 1899) m. Jeff (Lee) Elliott (21 August 1865–2 April 1929)
  1. 1. Beva Wilkerson 1889–1967
  2. 2. Esther (B) Wilkerson 1897–1997
  3. 3. Guadalupe Wilkerson 1895–1992

James Wilkerson's Timeline

3 Records

1859
Abt 1859
Birth of James Bascom Wilkerson in Arkansas
Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 21
James Bascom Wilkerson resided here in Precinct 4, Erath, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Erath, Texas, USA
1899
24 February 1899
Age 40
Death of James Bascom Wilkerson in Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA
Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1859
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1302; Page: 78d; Enumeration District: 152
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Erath, Texas; Roll: 1302; Page: 78d; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1899
    Event Place: Duffau, Erath, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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