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James Wilkinson 1787 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Vermont, United States

Death Date: 26 Feb 1853

Death Location: Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States

Father: Reuben Wilkinson

Mother: Cynthia Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Sophia Wilkinson

Children(s): George Wilkinson

In 1787, James Wilkinson entered the world in Vermont, United States, born to Reuben Wilkinson and Cynthia Wilkinson. James Wilkinson married Sophia Wilkinson, and had children including George Washington Wilkinson. James Wilkinson passed away in 1853 in Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1787, James Wilkinson entered the world in Vermont, United States, born to Reuben Wilkinson and Cynthia Wilkinson.
  • James Wilkinson married Sophia Wilkinson, and had children including George Washington Wilkinson.
  • James Wilkinson passed away in 1853 in Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States.

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James Wilkinson's Ancestors

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James Wilkinson
1787 – 1853
Birth Place: Vermont, United States
Parents
Reuben Wilkinson
1754 – 1831
New Milford, Litchfield CT
Cynthia Wilkinson
1754 –
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Wilkinson
1718 – 1785
Mary Mott
1718 –
Wallingford,New Haven,Connecticut,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wilkinson's Descendants

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James Wilkinson (1787 – 26 Feb 1853) m. Sophia Wilkinson (1787 – 9 April 1836)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Wilkinson (Feb. 11, 1816 – 14 Apr 1914) m. Miranda Richardson (30 Jun 1827 – 22 Sep 1914)
    1. 1. Hiram (M) Wilkinson (20 November 1847 – 28 May 1924) m. Mary (B.) Wilkinson (25 December 1853 – 23 February 1920)
      1. 1. Henry (Miles) Wilkinson (8 January 1882 – 25 July 1933) m. Addie Riley (18 July 1877 – 1959)
        1. 1. Miles (Russell) Wilkinson (8 June 1917 – 21 June 1997) m. Lucille (E) Wilkinson (25 September 1919 – 1 May 1993)

James Wilkinson's Timeline

2 Records

1787
1787
Birth of James Wilkinson in Vermont, United States
Vermont, United States
1853
26 Feb 1853
Age 66
Death of James Wilkinson in Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States
Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Eagle, Clinton, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eagle, Clinton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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