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William Wilkerson 1745–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: IN

Father: David Wilkerson

Mother: Sarah Pettypool

Spouse(s): Jane None

Children(s): William Wilkerson, David Wilkerson

The story of William Wilkerson began in 1745 in Virginia, United States. In 1769, William Wilkerson resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC. In 1790, William Wilkerson resided in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. William Wilkerson married Jane, and had children including David W Wilkerson, William Wilkerson. William Wilkerson passed away in 1842 in IN.

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Biography

  • The story of William Wilkerson began in 1745 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1769, William Wilkerson resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC.
  • In 1790, William Wilkerson resided in Accomack County, Virginia, United States.
  • William Wilkerson married Jane, and had children including David W Wilkerson, William Wilkerson.
  • William Wilkerson passed away in 1842 in IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Wilkerson
1719–1819
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sarah Pettypool
1723–1817
Birth Location: Prgeoco, VA
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Spouses(s)

Jane None
1746–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Wilkerson
1761–1846
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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David Wilkerson
1764–1832
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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William Wilkerson's Ancestors

Self
William Wilkerson
1745–1842
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
David Wilkerson
1719–1819
Virginia, USA
Sarah Pettypool
1723–1817
Prgeoco, VA
Grandparents
Thomas Wilkerson
1695–1750
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wilkerson's Descendants

1.
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William Wilkerson (1745–1842) m. Jane (1746–August 29, 1820)
  1. 1. William Wilkerson 1761–1846
  2. 2. David (W.) Wilkerson 1764–1832 m. Elizabeth King 1773–1830
    1. 1. George (Jennings) Wilkerson 1805–1937 m. Sarah (J) Duncan 1806– m. Mary (A) Miller 1819–1883
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Wilkerson 1836–
      2. 2. Thomas Wilkerson 1834–
      3. 3. James Wilkerson 1840–
      4. 4. *SARAH (CATHERINE "Catha\Sallie") WILKERSON 1839–1925
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Wilkerson 1833–1917
      6. 6. Lucretia Wilkerson 1828–
      7. 7. David Wilkerson 1826–1906 m. Mary (A.) Wilkesson 1828–
        1. 1. Warren (W.) Wilkesson 1863–
        2. 2. George (A.) Wilkesson 1865–
        3. 3. Thomas (A.) Wilkesson 1859–
    2. 2. William Wilkerson 1793–1870
    3. 3. Brice Wilkerson 1795–
    4. 4. David Wilkerson 1797–1857
    5. 5. Thomas Wilkerson 1799–1882
    6. 6. Woodford Wilkerson 1801–1823
    7. 7. Elizabeth Wilkerson 1805–1823
    8. 8. Lucretia (Ann) Wilkerson 1807–1869

William Wilkerson's Timeline

8 Records

1745
1745
Birth of William Wilkerson in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1769
1769
Age 24
William Wilkerson resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1790
1790
Age 45
William Wilkerson resided here in Accomack County, Virginia, United States
Accomack County, Virginia, United States
1800
1800
Age 55
William Wilkerson resided here in Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 75
William Wilkerson resided here in Robertson Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Robertson Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1839
1839
Age 94
William Wilkerson resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1840
1840
Age 95
William Wilkerson resided here in Age101 Johnson, Brown County, IN
Age101 Johnson, Brown County, IN
1842
1842
Age 97
Death of William Wilkerson in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Johnston, Brown, Indiana; Roll: 75; Page: 196; Image: 407; Family History Library Film: 0007722

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: County court records located at Oxford, North Carolina or Family History Library microfilm # 0019009 and # 0306194-0306195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Personal Property Tax List, 1790, Book B [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024439; Page Number: 12; Family Number: 15
    [2] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 88; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Hillsborough, Chatham, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 31; Page: 183; Image: 196; Family History Library Film: 337907

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Robertson Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Robertson Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 308; NARA Roll: M33_23; Image: 177

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Age101 Johnson, Brown County, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Johnston, Brown, Indiana; Roll: 75; Page: 196; Image: 407; Family History Library Film: 0007722

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: IN
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
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