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William Louis Wilkins 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jul 1901

Birth Location: Sullivan CO IN

Death Date: 5 June 1987

Death Location: Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana

Father: Henderson Wilkins

Mother: Nancy Chastain

Spouse(s): Bertha Marts

Children(s): John Wilkins, William Wilkins, Richard Wilkins

The story of William Louis Wilkins began in 1901 in Sullivan CO IN. In 1910, William Louis Wilkins resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. In 1920, William Louis Wilkins resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. William Louis Wilkins married Bertha Marts, and had children including John H Wilkins, Mabel I Wilkins, Peggy Aline Wilkins, Richard Wilkins, Violet May Wilkins, William Wilkins. William Louis Wilkins passed away in 1987 in Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of William Louis Wilkins began in 1901 in Sullivan CO IN.
  • In 1910, William Louis Wilkins resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, William Louis Wilkins resided in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • William Louis Wilkins married Bertha Marts, and had children including John H Wilkins, Mabel I Wilkins, Peggy Aline Wilkins, Richard Wilkins, Violet May Wilkins, William Wilkins.
  • William Louis Wilkins passed away in 1987 in Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henderson Wilkins
1855–1924
Birth Location: Clark CO Illinois
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Nancy Chastain
1858–1917
Birth Location: Sullivan Co, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Marts
1904–
Birth Location: Sullivan CO IN
BM

Children(s)

John Wilkins
1922–
Birth Location: Indiana
JW
William Wilkins
1919–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Richard Wilkins
1922–
Birth Location: Indiana
RW

William Wilkins's Ancestors

Self
William Wilkins
1901–1987
Birth Place: Sullivan CO IN
Parents
Henderson Curry Wilkins
1855–1924
Clark CO Illinois
Nancy (Ann) Chastain
1858–1917
Sullivan Co, Indiana
Grandparents
George Wilkins
1830–1857
Milly Curry
1830–
Indiana
Daniel Chastain
1833–1870
Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA
Mary (Ann) Harmon
1837–1898
KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henderson Curry
1780–1836
Arcade Walls
1792–1855
James Chastain
1801–1840
Nancy Clark
1806–1859
William Harmon
1809–1898
Phebe Harmon
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnett Sr
1774–1857
Sarah Hixon
1777–1860
Godfrey Clarke
1766–1815
Mary Pollard
1770–1880
John Jr
1770–1814
Elizabeth Reese
1771–1850
Christopher SR
1756–1839
Susannah Collison
1774–1850

William Wilkins's Descendants

1.
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William (Louis) Wilkins (07 Jul 1901–5 June 1987) m. Bertha Marts (23 Jul 1904–)
  1. 1. John (H) Wilkins 1922–
  2. 2. William Wilkins 1919–
  3. 3. Richard Wilkins 1922–

William Wilkins's Timeline

7 Records

1901
07 Jul 1901
Birth of William Louis Wilkins in Sullivan CO IN
Sullivan CO IN
1910
1910
Age 9
William Louis Wilkins resided here in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
William Louis Wilkins resided here in Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
William Louis Wilkins resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
William Louis Wilkins resided here in Helt, Vermillion, Indiana
Helt, Vermillion, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
William Louis Wilkins resided here in Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1987
5 June 1987
Age 86
Death of William Louis Wilkins in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Sullivan CO IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83-14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T625_466; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 733
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 613; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; Image: 387.0; FHL microfilm: 2340348
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_380; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374393
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_380; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374393

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Curry, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T625_466; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 240; Image: 733

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 613; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; Image: 387.0; FHL microfilm: 2340348

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Helt, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: T627_1102; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1987
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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