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James Lucius Wilkerson 1869–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1928

Death Location: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States

Father: Young Wilkerson

Mother: Martha Lawrence

Spouse(s): Alice Spence

Children(s): Rushie Wilkerson, James Sr., Lula Wilkerson

James Lucius Wilkerson was born in 1869 in Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA, the child of Young G Wilkerson And Martha Dora Lawrence. In 1870, James Lucius Wilkerson resided in District 130, Columbia, Georgia, United States. In 1880, James Lucius Wilkerson resided in Dawson, Terrell, Georgia, United States. James Lucius Wilkerson married Alice Ola Spence, and had children including James Walter Wilkerson Sr, Lula Lee Wilkerson, Rushie Belle Wilkerson. James Lucius Wilkerson passed away in 1928 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • James Lucius Wilkerson was born in 1869 in Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA, the child of Young G Wilkerson And Martha Dora Lawrence.
  • In 1870, James Lucius Wilkerson resided in District 130, Columbia, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, James Lucius Wilkerson resided in Dawson, Terrell, Georgia, United States.
  • James Lucius Wilkerson married Alice Ola Spence, and had children including James Walter Wilkerson Sr, Lula Lee Wilkerson, Rushie Belle Wilkerson.
  • James Lucius Wilkerson passed away in 1928 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Young Wilkerson
1807–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Martha Lawrence
1824–1907
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Alice Spence
1873–1904
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
AS

Children(s)

Rushie Wilkerson
1901–1977
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
RW
James Sr.
1899–1956
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JS
Lula Wilkerson
1903–1982
Birth Location: Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
LW

James Wilkerson's Ancestors

Self
James Wilkerson
1869–1928
Birth Place: Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
Parents
Young G Wilkerson
1807–
Georgia, USA
Martha (Dora) Lawrence
1824–1907
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (H) Wilkerson
1856–1926
Georgia
Lula (Mae) Wilkerson
1873–1941
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wilkerson's Descendants

1.
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James (Lucius) Wilkerson (19 Mar 1869–1928) m. Alice (Ola) Spence (May 1873–Abt. 1904)
  1. 1. Rushie (Belle) Wilkerson 1901–1977
  2. 2. James (Walter Wilkerson) Sr. 1899–1956
  3. 3. Lula (Lee) Wilkerson 1903–1982 m. William (Alvin) Knowles 1905–1978
    1. 1. Rachel (Pauline) Knowles 1925–2017 m. Marvin (Pasco) Murphy 1919–2004
    2. 2. James (Marvin) Knowles 1929–2011 m. Phyllis (Ruth) Ford 1935–1973 m. Greta (Joann) Baxter 1934–1995
    3. 3. William (Alvin Knowles) Jr 1926– m. Jean Wise 1930–1959 m. Sally (Scruton DeLarios) Knowles 1932–2018 m. Gerrie (Lee) Moss 1932–2010
    4. 4. Audrey (Beatrice) Knowles 1935–2019

James Wilkerson's Timeline

8 Records

1869
19 Mar 1869
Birth of James Lucius Wilkerson in Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in District 130, Columbia, Georgia, United States
District 130, Columbia, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in Dawson, Terrell, Georgia, United States
Dawson, Terrell, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 31
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in Summer&Poulan towns, Worth, Georgia
Summer&Poulan towns, Worth, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 41
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in Raiford, Mitchell, Georgia
Raiford, Mitchell, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 51
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
1928
1928
Age 59
Death of James Lucius Wilkerson in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
1930
1930
Age 61
James Lucius Wilkerson resided here in Militia District 1432, Tattnall, Georgia
Militia District 1432, Tattnall, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Pelham, Mitchell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T625_245; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1432, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawson, Terrell, Georgia; Roll: T9_166; Family History Film: 1254166; Page: 160.1000; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 0944.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 130, Columbia, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 1346, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T623_230; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 107.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raiford, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 130, Columbia, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 130, Columbia, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dawson, Terrell, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dawson, Terrell, Georgia; Roll: T9_166; Family History Film: 1254166; Page: 160.1000; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 0944.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Summer&Poulan towns, Worth, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Militia District 1346, Worth, Georgia; Roll: T623_230; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 107.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Raiford, Mitchell, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raiford, Mitchell, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Creek, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T625_245; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 21; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1432, Tattnall, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1432, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States
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