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Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson 1810–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1889

Death Location: Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Wilkerson

Mother: Sarah Wilson

Spouse(s): Harriss Johnson

Children(s): Eliza Poe

In 1810, Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to John Wilkerson And Sarah Ann Wilson. In 1850, Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson resided in Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson married Harriss Johnson, and had children including Eliza Poe. Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson passed away in 1889 in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to John Wilkerson And Sarah Ann Wilson.
  • In 1850, Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson resided in Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson married Harriss Johnson, and had children including Eliza Poe.
  • Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson passed away in 1889 in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilkerson
1768–1821
Birth Location: Orange Co, North Carolina
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Sarah Wilson
1772–1825
Birth Location: Orange Co, NC
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Spouses(s)

Harriss Johnson
1805–1889
Birth Location: Chatham
HJ

Children(s)

Eliza Poe
1830–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Margaret Wilkerson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Wilkerson
1810–1889
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Wilkerson
1768–1821
Orange Co, North Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Wilson
1772–1825
Orange Co, NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Wilkerson's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ("Peggy") Wilkerson (1810–1889) m. Harriss Johnson (abt 1805–1889)
  1. 1. Eliza Poe 1830–1870 m. Thomas (Joseph) Poe 1833–1902
    1. 1. Ivey (Van Thomas) Poe 1888–1915 m. Lottie (Victoria) Dickerson 1893–1975
    2. 2. Bailey (David) Poe 1885–1970 m. Vallie (Glen) Williams 1887–1981
      1. 1. Marguerite Poe 1907–1983
      2. 2. Cecil (Benjamin) Poe 1910–1986
      3. 3. Pauline (Blanche) Poe 1911–1995
      4. 4. Ruth Poe 1914–1994
      5. 5. Linwood Poe 1920–1995
    3. 3. Elias (Dodson) Poe 1882–1950 m. Nancy (Nannie Elizabeth) Trantham 1893–1974
      1. 1. Nancy Poe 1892–
      2. 2. Elias (Dodson) Poe 1917–1970
      3. 3. William (Dunlap) Poe 1918–1994
      4. 4. Nancey Poe 1921–1921
    4. 4. Charles (Coen) Poe 1879–1971 m. Robenia (W) Stedman 1879–1966
      1. 1. Cara (Myrtle) Poe 1903–1984
      2. 2. Julia (Byron) Poe 1906–1996
      3. 3. Mary (Sue) Poe 1909–1992
      4. 4. Charles (Stedman) Poe 1911–1966
      5. 5. Bertha (Lee) Poe 1913–1991
      6. 6. Dorothy (Page) Poe 1917–1969 m. Thomas (Henry) Briggs 1915–1970
    5. 5. Georgetta Poe 1878–1893
    6. 6. Thomas (Wayland) Poe 1876–1962 m. Della (H) Saunders 1879–1969
    7. 7. Florence (Helen) Poe 1874–1963 m. Mont (Thomas) Wilkie 1867–1924
    8. 8. Eliza (Alice) Poe 1872–1940 m. Willie (Everett) Brown 1872–1905 m. Thomas (Lee) Reardon 1877–1939
      1. 1. Roy (Jennings) Brown 1897–1958
      2. 2. Dwight (Joseph) Brown 1900–1989
      3. 3. Kathleen (Marian) Brown 1902–1972
      4. 4. Willie (Ethel) Brown 1904–1991
      5. 5. Dodson (Clayton) Reardon 1908–1973
      6. 6. Lena (May) Reardon 1910–1916
      7. 7. John (Pullen) Reardon 1914–1984
    9. 9. Dewitt (W) Poe 1870–1941 m. Nannie (W) Mitchell 1866–
      1. 1. Dewitt (Walker) Poe 1903–1959 m. Chloe (Edith) Settlemyre 1894–1981
      2. 2. Gladys (Hargrave) Poe 1907–
    10. 10. Sara Poe 1853–
    11. 11. Alice (B.) Poe 1868–1869
    12. 12. Loomita ((Loo Mittie) R.) Poe 1866–1906
    13. 13. Emma (A.) Poe 1864–1948 m. Charles (Murphy) Dickens 1847–1926
    14. 14. Murat (Thaddeus) Poe 1861–1919
    15. 15. Laura (E.) Poe 1859–1938
    16. 16. Antooinette ((Antinet) G.) Poe 1857–1921 m. Thomas (Montreville) Bland 1852–1925
    17. 17. Walter Poe 1855–1942 m. Mary (Pearl) Womack 1880–1943 m. Lenora (Jane) Bright 1858–1901
      1. 1. George (Walter) Poe 1907–1969 m. Ada (Lou) Buffkin 1911–1991
      2. 2. Thomas (Lynn) Poe 1912–1914
      3. 3. Clarence (Dwight) Poe 1909– m. Lillian (Gertrude) Adkins 1913–2005
      4. 4. Rosa (Pearl) Poe 1889–1980 m. Alexander Fields 1887–
      5. 5. Ada (Flossie) Poe 1888–1888
      6. 6. Lutie (Geneva) Poe 1884–1969 m. Bert (Watson) Thomas 1875–1938
      7. 7. Mary (Eliza) Poe 1879–1963 m. Thomas (S) Burgess 1868–1936
      8. 8. Carrie (Lee) Poe 1876–1970 m. Henry (Perrine) Bilyeu 1851–1938
        1. 1. Carrie (L) Bilyen 1893–
        2. 2. Henry (Perrine) Bilyen 1894–
        3. 3. Emily (E) Bilyen 1896–
      9. 9. Eugene Poe 1881–1942 m. Hughla (Josephine) Reid 1883–1955
        1. 1. Virginia (Ruth) Poe 1922– m. Angus (Jack) Cope 1918–2009 m. Herbert (Whitney (Bert) Thompson) Sr. 1917–2008
        2. 2. Emily (Pearl) Poe 1920–2006 m. Arthur (Marvin) Holton 1910–1992 m. L (B) Grubbs 1913–1945
        3. 3. Ernest (Harden) Poe 1920–1997 m. Kathleen (Hollingsworth) Moore 1923–
        4. 4. Eugene (Thomas) Poe 1917–1993 m. Eva (Irene) Sharp 1909–2002
        5. 5. Mary (Louise) Poe 1914–1986 m. Joe (William) Taylor 1912–1984
        6. 6. Lenora (Frances) Poe 1913–1994 m. James (Andrew "Buster") Rivers 1908–1989
        7. 7. Hugh (DeWitt) Poe 1906–1978
        8. 8. Edgar (Reid) Poe 1904–1966 m. Evelyn Pond 1909–2008
        9. 9. Annie (Lorene "Bunny") Poe 1909–2001 m. George (Durant) Miller 1907–1993

Margaret Wilkerson's Timeline

3 Records

1810
1810
Birth of Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 40
Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson resided here in Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1889
1889
Age 79
Death of Margaret "Peggy" Wilkerson in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 624; Page: 457a
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower Regiment, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 624; Page: 457a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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