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William Wilkinson 1856 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 11 Dec 1930

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Wilkinson

Mother: Evaline Carter

Spouse(s): Emma James

Children(s): Goldie Wilkinson, Myrtle Wilkenson, Reynolds Wilkinson, Malter Barley, Mattie Wilkinson, William Wilkenson, John Wilkinson

In 1856, William Wilkinson entered the world in Virginia, born to Joseph S. Wilkinson and Evaline Virginia Carter. In 1870, William Wilkinson resided in Rockfish, Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA. In 1880, William Wilkinson resided in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA. William Wilkinson married Emma Elmira James, and had children including Goldie E Wilkinson, Myrtle Wilkenson, Reynolds M Wilkinson, Malter Barley, Mattie J Wilkinson, William K Wilkenson, John Millard Wilkinson. William Wilkinson passed away in 1930 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Wilkinson entered the world in Virginia, born to Joseph S. Wilkinson and Evaline Virginia Carter.
  • In 1870, William Wilkinson resided in Rockfish, Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, William Wilkinson resided in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
  • William Wilkinson married Emma Elmira James, and had children including Goldie E Wilkinson, Myrtle Wilkenson, Reynolds M Wilkinson, Malter Barley, Mattie J Wilkinson, William K Wilkenson, John Millard Wilkinson.
  • William Wilkinson passed away in 1930 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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William Wilkinson's Ancestors

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William Wilkinson
1856 – 1930
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Joseph S. Wilkinson
1824 – 1897
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Evaline (Virginia) Carter
1845 – 1905
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Wilkerson
1793 – 1850
Virginia
Sallie (H) Pamplin
1801 – 1883
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Thomas (James) Carter
1792 – 1863
Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Carter
1820 – 1895
Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stith Wilkinson
1763 – 1822
Mary Bowman
1770 – 1794
Shadrack Carter
1764 – 1827
Sally Patteson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1731 – 1818
Jane Stith
1738 – 1809
Jesse Carter
1724 – 1811
Susan Satterwhite
1725 – 1760

William Wilkinson's Descendants

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William Wilkinson (12 Oct 1856 – 11 Dec 1930) m. Emma (Elmira) James (17 January 1859 – 10 December 1916)
  1. 1. Goldie (E) Wilkinson (Feb 1883 – )
  2. 2. Myrtle Wilkenson (1885 – )
  3. 3. Reynolds (M) Wilkinson (Feb 1888 – )
  4. 4. Malter Barley (1890 – )
  5. 5. Mattie (J) Wilkinson (Sep 1890 – )
  6. 6. William (K) Wilkenson (1894 – )
  7. 7. John (Millard) Wilkinson (27 Nov 1895 – 21 October 1951) m. Maude (Virginia) Whitehead (3 September 1895 – 2 May 1973)
    1. 1. Edgar (R) Wilkinson (abt 1914 – )
    2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Wilkinson (27 Aug 1916 – 10 Oct 1989) m. Robert (Charles) Erler (6 Mar 1913 – 11 Apr 1980) m. Theodore (Pascal) Brescia (abt 1905 – 8 Dec 1955)
      1. 1. Robert Erler (abt 1939 – )
      2. 2. Theodore (John) Erler (11 Mar 1941 – 25 Apr 1972) m. Rosemary (T) Lutz (abt 1943 – )
      3. 3. Darlene (K) Breseia (abt 1885 – )
    3. 3. Elmira (Emma) Wilkinson (11 Nov 1918 – 4 Oct 1963) m. Raymond (Arlington) White (22 Oct 1910 – 12 Apr 1977)
      1. 1. Shirley (rae) White (12 Jun 1937 – 9 Apr 2007) m. John (J.) Marshall (20 Jan 1936 – 2 Jan 1982)
        1. 1. Vickie (Lee) Marshall (13 January 1962 – 10 September 2004) m. Robert (Joseph) Pelletier (abt 1924 – ) m. edward carey (1954 – )
        2. 2. Shirley (ann) Marshall (abt 1965 – 1 Mar 2009)
        3. 3. Richard (R.) Marshall
        4. 4. John (Joseph) Marshall
      2. 2. Raymond White (abt 1939 – )
      3. 3. Raymond (Arlington) White (Sep 27. 1939 – 13 Jan 2018)

William Wilkinson's Timeline

6 Records

1856
12 Oct 1856
Birth of William Wilkinson in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 14
William Wilkinson resided here in Rockfish, Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Rockfish, Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
William Wilkinson resided here in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA
Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
William Wilkinson resided here in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
William Wilkinson resided here in Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
11 Dec 1930
Age 74
Death of William Wilkinson in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rockfish, Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: M593_1665; Page: 448A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1379; Page: 307B; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241735

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 3, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1375650

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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