Lena
Pemberton
Wilkinson
formerly Blackwelder aka Newton
Born in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Wiley Robert Blackwelder
and Georgia Ann Earnhardt
Sister of
Annie Dorothea Mavis Blackwelder, Ervin Hubert Blackwelder, Sidney Harold Blackwelder Sr, Edia Adolphus Blackwelder, Hilda McCray (Blackwelder) Linker and Robbie Othelia (Blackwelder) Newton
Wife of
Hazel Clarence Newton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Edward Oscar Wilkinson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 79
in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Lena was born in 1911. She died in 1991 at the age of 79.
Parents: Wylie Robert Blackwelder 1875 - 1931 and Georgia Ann (Earnhardt) Blackwelder 1879 - 1954.
Lena was married two times.
Spouse #1: Hazel Clarence Newton 1908 - 1943. Findagrave #59225389
Spouse #2: Corp. Edward Oscar Wilkinson Jr. 1916 - 1988. He served during World War II with the U.S. Army. Findagrave #139087333
Sources
- "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VH5Q-8MB : 8 December 2014), Lena Pemberton Blackwelder, 14 Oct 1911; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 9, p. 25, Cabarrus, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
- "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZK8-QT7 : 14 December 2015), Lena Blackwelder in household of Robert Blackwelder, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing sheet 2B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,288.
- Lena is buried at the Oakwood Cemetery in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. Her page lists and has links to her parents, 2 siblings, 2 spouses. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114521771/lena-pemberton-wilkinson Note: She has two findagrave pages. 11/28/22, I sent a note to merge them. The other one is #114521771.
- Lena: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9K88-MDX Lists her parents, siblings, 1 spouse, 4 sources/notes.
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