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Reuben Wilkins 1803–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar. 05, 1803

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 FEB 1884

Death Location: Halifax Co., Virginia

Father: John Wilkins

Mother: Mildred Parish

Spouse(s): Edna Elliott, Mary Loftis

Children(s): Juley Wilkins, Stephen Wilkins

In 1803, Reuben Wilkins entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to John Wilson Wilkins And Mildred Parish. In 1840, Reuben Wilkins resided in South District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Reuben Wilkins resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Reuben Wilkins married Edna Elliott, Mary Loftis, and had children including Juley M Wilkins, Stephen Wilkins. Reuben Wilkins passed away in 1884 in Halifax Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Reuben Wilkins entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to John Wilson Wilkins And Mildred Parish.
  • In 1840, Reuben Wilkins resided in South District, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Reuben Wilkins resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • Reuben Wilkins married Edna Elliott, Mary Loftis, and had children including Juley M Wilkins, Stephen Wilkins.
  • Reuben Wilkins passed away in 1884 in Halifax Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wilkins
1769–1838
Birth Location: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Mildred Parish
1785–1838
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Edna Elliott
1802–
Birth Location: Virginia
EE
Mary Loftis
1827–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Juley Wilkins
1834–
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
JW
Stephen Wilkins
1826–1880
Birth Location: , , Virginia
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Reuben Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Wilkins
1803–1884
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Wilson Wilkins
1769–1838
Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Mildred Parish
1785–1838
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry) Wilkins
1718–1772
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Suzanna Pace
1727–1772
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wilkins
1655–1735
Elizabeth Haynie
1688–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Haynie
1660–1724
Elizabeth Bridgar
1665–1697

Reuben Wilkins's Descendants

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Reuben Wilkins (Mar. 05, 1803–13 FEB 1884) m. Edna Elliott (abt 1802–) m. Mary Loftis (1827–)
  1. 1. Juley (M) Wilkins 1834–
  2. 2. Stephen Wilkins 1826–1880 m. Ann (Eliza) WILKINS 1833–1880
    1. 1. Stephen (A Dudley) WILKINS 1854–
    2. 2. Pink (Robert) WILKINS 1868–
    3. 3. James (William) WILKINS 1850–1920 m. Matilda J 1857–1916
      1. 1. Luemer Wilkins 1876–
      2. 2. Minnie (Rue) Wilkins 1877–1966 m. William (L) Reno 1873–1924
        1. 1. Narvel Reno 1910–1989
        2. 2. Lillie (Mae Reno) Costner 1908–1985 m. Walter (W) Costner 1906–
        3. 3. William (M) Reyno 1898–
        4. 4. Cesler Reno 1900–
        5. 5. Perry Reno 1902–
        6. 6. Harry Reno 1904–
        7. 7. Ives Reno 1896–
        8. 8. Nellie Reno 1907–
        9. 9. Verna (Lee) Kriss 1914–2000
        10. 10. Bennie (H) Reno 1915–1993
      3. 3. Robert (F.) Wilkins 1878–
      4. 4. William (W.) Wilkins 1882–
      5. 5. Martha (L.) Wilkins 1885–
      6. 6. Delia (R.) Wilkins 1889–
      7. 7. Lillie (C.) Wilkins 1892–

Reuben Wilkins's Timeline

6 Records

1803
Mar. 05, 1803
Birth of Reuben Wilkins in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 37
Reuben Wilkins resided here in South District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
South District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 47
Reuben Wilkins resided here in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Reuben Wilkins resided here in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia
Southern District, Halifax, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 67
Reuben Wilkins resided here in Hyco, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Hyco, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1884
13 FEB 1884
Age 81
Death of Reuben Wilkins in Halifax Co., Virginia
Halifax Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar. 05, 1803
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hyco, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 544A; Image: 381212; Family History Library Film: 553149
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 888; Family History Library Film: 805349
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M432_948; Page: 100B; Image: 206

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: South District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: South District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 560; Page: 44; Family History Library Film: 0029687

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M432_948; Page: 100B; Image: 206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 888; Family History Library Film: 805349

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hyco, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hyco, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 544A; Image: 381212; Family History Library Film: 553149

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1884
    Event Place: Halifax Co., Virginia
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