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Samuel Henry Wilkinson 1916–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1916

Birth Location: Ringgold, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1986

Death Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel PGGF)

Mother: Addie PGGM)

Spouse(s): Ruth Brown

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Henry Wilkinson began in 1916 in Ringgold, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided in Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Samuel Henry Wilkinson married Ruth May Brown, Vivian Link Wilkinson. Samuel Henry Wilkinson passed away in 1986 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Henry Wilkinson began in 1916 in Ringgold, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided in Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samuel Henry Wilkinson married Ruth May Brown, Vivian Link Wilkinson.
  • Samuel Henry Wilkinson passed away in 1986 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel PGGF)
1880–1934
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Addie PGGM)
1884–1924
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Brown
1918–
Birth Location: –
RB

Children(s)

Samuel Wilkinson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Wilkinson
1916–1986
Birth Place: Ringgold, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel William Wilkinson (2 PGGF)
1880–1934
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Addie (Greene Burgess (2) PGGM)
1884–1924
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson Wilkerson (3) PGGF)
1853–1926
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Richardson (3) PGGM)
1860–1943
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
John (Robert Burgess (3) PGGF)
1857–1917
Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Rebecca Banes (3) PGGM)
1864–1937
Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Wilkerson
1830–1891
Valinda Carmichael
1822–1912
Samuel PGGF)
1811–1883
Permelia PGGM)
1828–1910
Henderson Burgess
1821–1863
Elizabeth Haley
1823–
Daniel Bane
1843–
Elvira Dixon
1840–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John WILKINSON
1808–1883
Nancy Thomas
1809–1887
John CARMICHAEL
1805–1889
Anna Burgess
1798–1858
Thomas Richardson
1750–1830
James PGGF)
1763–1835
Nancy PGGM)
1786–1870
Garner Burgess
1783–
Nancy Warren
1786–1862
Royal Hailey
1786–1838
Mary White
1787–1850
Matthew Bane
1802–1886
Anna Trammell
1800–1879
Samuel Dixon
1780–1847

Samuel Wilkinson's Timeline

5 Records

1916
4 May 1916
Birth of Samuel Henry Wilkinson in Ringgold, Virginia, USA
Ringgold, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided here in Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided here in Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Samuel Henry Wilkinson resided here in Narrows, Virginia, USA
Narrows, Virginia, USA
1986
8 Mar 1986
Age 70
Death of Samuel Henry Wilkinson in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1916
    Event Place: Ringgold, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 797
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341413
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2016
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169505

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stony Creek, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341413

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Narrows, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 797

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1986
    Event Place: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
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