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Sarah A Wilkins 1847 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 17 May 1913

Death Location: Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Wilkins

Mother: Martha Estes

Spouse(s): Brinkley Matlock

Children(s): Martha Matlock, James Matlock, Polly Medlock, John Matlock

Sarah A Wilkins was born in 1847 in Tennessee, the child of James Alexander Wilkins and Martha O. Estes. In 1850, Sarah A Wilkins resided in District 2, Henderson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Sarah A Wilkins resided in District 2, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Sarah A Wilkins married Brinkley Matlock, and had children including Martha Matlock, James N Matlock, Polly A. Medlock, John H Matlock. Sarah A Wilkins passed away in 1913 in Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sarah A Wilkins was born in 1847 in Tennessee, the child of James Alexander Wilkins and Martha O. Estes.
  • In 1850, Sarah A Wilkins resided in District 2, Henderson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah A Wilkins resided in District 2, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sarah A Wilkins married Brinkley Matlock, and had children including Martha Matlock, James N Matlock, Polly A. Medlock, John H Matlock.
  • Sarah A Wilkins passed away in 1913 in Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wilkins
1823 – 1901
Birth Location: Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Martha Estes
1827 – 1894
Birth Location: Near Humbolt, Tenn
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Spouses(s)

Brinkley Matlock
1843 – 1887
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Martha Matlock
1868 – 1948
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James Matlock
1869 – 1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Polly Medlock
1872 – 1950
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Matlock
1874 – 1954
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Wilkins
1847 – 1913
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Alexander Wilkins
1823 – 1901
Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha (O.) Estes
1827 – 1894
Near Humbolt, Tenn
Grandparents
Charles (William) WILKINS
1806 – 1857
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Chillokie (Charlotte) Wilson
1806 – 1890
Chartlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina / Tennessee
Thomas Estes
1785 – 1850
, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Rosina ("Rosey" "Rosa") Smith
1790 – 1870
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zaccheus Wilson
1765 – 1814
Elizabeth Eidy
1767 – 1839
John Estes
1750 – 1809
Sarah Bennett
1755 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Wilkins's Descendants

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Sarah (A) Wilkins (abt 1847 – 17 May 1913) m. Brinkley Matlock (6 October 1843 – 3 March 1887)
  1. 1. Martha Matlock (Abt 1868 – 9 Jan 1948) m. Isaac (Demetres) Williams (abt 1858 – 1934) m. Francis (A) Graham (Sep 1871 – )
    1. 1. Nellie (Temple) Williams (11 August 1889 – 9 Feb 1971) m. Walter (Lee) Ford (23 November 1883 – 28 April 1958)
      1. 1. Willie (Mae) Ford (13 August 1907 – 25 February 1985) m. Rowe (Brandon) Ainsworth (9 Feb 1909 – 6 June 1993)
        1. 1. Betty Ainsworth (13 Jul 1931 – November 2021) m. William (Edgar) Boaze (5 Jul 1933 – 7 Jan 2015)
        2. 2. Mary (Lynell) Ainsworth (27 Oct 1940 – ) m. Jerry (Walter) Jordan (1941 – )
        3. 3. Kathy Ainsworth (1949 – ) m. Tommy Wagnon
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Ford (31 Aug 1911 – 18 Feb 1972) m. Herbert (H.) Ottman
      3. 3. Robert (Paul) Ford (18 Oct 1913 – 28 Dec 1978) m. Mildred (E.) Sutton (abt 1915 – )
      4. 4. Francis (Earl) Ford (16 Dec 1915 – 17 Sep 1988) m. Bette (Jo) Blivin (abt 1925 – )
        1. 1. Michael (Joe) Ford (abt 1918 – )
        2. 2. Frances (E) Ford (abt 1942 – )
        3. 3. Robert Ford (abt 1946 – )
        4. 4. Victor (Pearl) Ford (abt 1948 – )
      5. 5. Benjamin (Crouse) Ford (2 March 1918 – 6 July 1919)
      6. 6. Baby Ford (18 Feb 1920 – 18 Feb 1920)
      7. 7. Martha (Nell) Ford (31 Dec 1921 – 20 Jan 1992) m. Robert Hines
      8. 8. Ava (Ruth) Ford (18 Oct 1926 – ) m. Tommy Albright
      9. 9. Dan Ford (11 Jan 1929 – 9 Aug 1997) m. Marjorie Foster
      10. 10. Anita Ford (15 June 1930 – ) m. William (R.) Hudson (abt 1929 – ) m. Jimmy (R) Wilkerson (abt 1934 – )
    2. 2. Ethel (Grace) Williams (15 February 1893 – 11 October 1961) m. William (Rob) Fennell (27 January 1893 – 16 Oct 1917) m. David (Richard) Barnett (04 January 1877 – 05 February 1929)
      1. 1. Foy (Fay) Bowen (21 Oct 1913 – 20 May 1977)
      2. 2. Harrel (G) Fennell (abt 1916 – )
      3. 3. Richard Barnett (abt 1928 – )
  2. 2. James (N) Matlock (abt 1869 – 8 August 1930)
  3. 3. Polly (A.) Medlock (16 February 1872 – 12 July 1950) m. Noah (Jasper) Downs (14 October 1860 – 28 April 1933)
    1. 1. Minnie Downs (19 November 1888 – 3 November 1953)
    2. 2. Ethel Downs (19 December 1890 – 29 April 1961)
    3. 3. Cora Downs (28 January 1893 – 1 June 1959)
  4. 4. John (H) Matlock (19 Jun 1874 – 3 Jul 1954)

Sarah Wilkins's Timeline

8 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of Sarah A Wilkins in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 3
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in District 2, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in District 2, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Sarah A Wilkins resided here in Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1913
17 May 1913
Age 66
Death of Sarah A Wilkins in Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America
Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 327D; Enumeration District: 099
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1528; Page: 235A; Family History Library Film: 553027
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 66; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240066
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 805250
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374069
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_883; Page: 126A; Image: 255
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1930; Roll: 4
    [9] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1948; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Henderson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Henderson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_883; Page: 126A; Image: 255

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 805250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1528; Page: 235A; Family History Library Film: 553027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Page: 327D; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 66; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240066

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Petit Jean, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1374069

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1913
    Event Place: Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Booneville, Logan County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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