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John Henry Wilkins 1909–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1909

Birth Location: DeKalb, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1965

Death Location: Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Wilkins

Mother: Victoria Ergle

Spouse(s): Mary Masdon

Children(s): Hazel Wilkins, Steve Wilkins, Katherine Wilkins, Ralph Wilkins

In 1909, John Henry Wilkins entered the world in DeKalb, Georgia, USA, born to John Alexander Wilkins And Victoria Jane Ergle. In 1910, John Henry Wilkins resided in Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia, USA. In 1920, John Henry Wilkins resided in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA. John Henry Wilkins married Mary Lou Masdon, and had children including Hazel C Wilkins, Katherine Wilkins, Ralph Wilkins, Steve Steamboat Wilkins. John Henry Wilkins passed away in 1965 in Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, John Henry Wilkins entered the world in DeKalb, Georgia, USA, born to John Alexander Wilkins And Victoria Jane Ergle.
  • In 1910, John Henry Wilkins resided in Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, John Henry Wilkins resided in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA.
  • John Henry Wilkins married Mary Lou Masdon, and had children including Hazel C Wilkins, Katherine Wilkins, Ralph Wilkins, Steve Steamboat Wilkins.
  • John Henry Wilkins passed away in 1965 in Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
John Wilkins
1909–1965
Birth Place: DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Alexander Wilkins
1873–1928
Clayton, Georgia, USA
Victoria (Jane) Ergle
1877–1957
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander) Wilkins
1850–1888
Henry County, Georgia
Sarah (E. "Sallie") Stephenson
1852–1884
Paulding County, Georgia, USA
Jacob (Churchill "Church") Ergle
1850–1923
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Laura (Jane) Howell
1847–1923
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wilkins
1815–1892
Permelia Cruise
1824–1914
William Stephenson
1822–1901
Elizabeth Barnes
1827–1865
John Ergle
1815–1912
Mary Price
1825–1881
Lewis Howell
1821–1887
Rebecca Wheat
1823–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stephenson
1786–1871
Susan Peeler
1792–1860
Thomas Barnes
1800–1870
Elizabeth Bowling
1804–1850
Frederick Ergle
1788–1870
Mary Huit
1793–1878
William Howell
1790–1864
Elizabeth Harvey
1785–1854
Basil Wheat
1777–
Mary
1782–

John Wilkins's Descendants

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John (Henry) Wilkins (16 Jun 1909–25 Dec 1965) m. Mary (Lou) Masdon (4 Aug 1905–5 Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Hazel (C) Wilkins 1931–2002 m. Paul (Lawrence) Andrews 1932–2007 m. Floyd (Amon) Osborn 1917–1999
    1. 1. Johnny (Airmon) Osborn 1946–2004
  2. 2. Steve (Steamboat) Wilkins 1942–1993
  3. 3. Katherine Wilkins 1930–2008
  4. 4. Ralph Wilkins 1934–2015

John Wilkins's Timeline

6 Records

1909
16 Jun 1909
Birth of John Henry Wilkins in DeKalb, Georgia, USA
DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
John Henry Wilkins resided here in Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
John Henry Wilkins resided here in Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
John Henry Wilkins resided here in Hogansville, Corueta, Georgia
Hogansville, Corueta, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 31
John Henry Wilkins resided here in Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1965
25 Dec 1965
Age 56
Death of John Henry Wilkins in Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1909
    Event Place: DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00664; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 44-20A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia; Roll: T625_281; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia; Roll: T624_184; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374197
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lithonia, Dekalb, Georgia; Roll: T624_184; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrisonville, Troup, Georgia; Roll: T625_281; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hogansville, Corueta, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00664; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 44-20A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scottdale, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00664; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 44-20A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1965
    Event Place: Stone Mountain, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stone Mountain, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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