John Wilkinson (1742 - 1802)

Born 9 May 1742 in South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island

Husband of Content Moore — married 2 Nov 1763 in New York Colony

Descendants

Died 14 Jun 1802 at age 60 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Biography

John was a Friend (Quaker)

John was born on 9 May 1742 in South Kingstown, Kings, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. He was the son of John Wilkinson and Martha _____.

On November 22, 1763, John married Content Moore-33887^[1]

John died in an accident on June 14, 1802, and was buried in Oswego Friends Burial Ground, Moores Mill, Dutchess County, New York.

Siblings

1. Mary Wilkinson, born 16th day, 3rd month, 1735; died 28th day, 1st month, 1738
2. William Wilkinson, born 15th day, 10th month, 1736; died 16th day, 12th month, 1756
3. Dinah Wilkinson, born 14th day, 9th month, 1738

(http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ny/county/dutchess/data/births//quakerbirths13-16.htm Quaker Births From Oblong Monthly Meeting) Quaker Births From Oblong Monthly Meeting, Dutchess County, New York, LDS Film # 873511, Records of Josephine Frost, Transcribed by Debbie Axtman, Pages 13-16

Children

1. William Wilkinson, born 1764, died 1804
2. Mary "Polly" Wilkinson Flagler, born 1765, died 1786
3. Martha Wilkinson Flagler, born 1768, died 1792
4. Dency Wilkinson Potter, born 1770, died 1834
5. John Wilkinson, born 1780, died 1842
6. Joseph Wilkinson, born 1783, died 1857

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CL-DDMV : 22 July 2021), Content Moore in entry for John Wilkinson, 22 Nov 1763, New York, British Colonial America; citing ref. ID , county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 930,131.

• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CL-DDMV : 22 July 2021), Content Moore in entry for John Wilkinson, 22 Nov 1763, New York, British Colonial America; citing ref. ID , county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 930,131.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #96723797

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CL-DDMV : 22 July 2021), Content Moore in entry for John Wilkinson, 22 Nov 1763, New York, British Colonial America; citing ref. ID , county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 930,131.

• His son's will: "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-28664-40383-98?cc=1920234 : accessed 28 March 2016), Dutchess > Wills 1796-1806 vol B > image 297 of 418; county courthouses, New York.