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John Wesley Cling Wilkinson (1876 - 1956)

John Wesley Cling Wilkinson
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Biography

John Wesley Cling Wilkinson was born on 17 April 1876, son of William E. Wilkinson (1821–1898) and Elizabeth Glasscock (1840– ).

His siblings were:

John married Effie Maggie Griffin (born on 10 December 1877).[1] Their children were:

In 1880, single grandchild, in household of Richard Wilkinson (50) in Red Bank District, Halifax, Virginia, United States. [2]

In 1910, married head of household in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, United States. [3]

In 1920, married head of household in Red Bank District, Halifax, Virginia, United States. [4]

In 1930, widowed head of household in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, United States. [5]

In 1940, widowed father-in-law, in household of Andrew A Jackson (34) in Denniston, Halifax, Virginia, United States. [6]

John died on 16 April 1956, aged 80. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

Additional references: [13] [14] [15][16]

Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 51; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: X5BB-S92 (accessed 17 September 2023), Jas O Wilkerson (21) marriage to Effie M. Griffin (21) on 20 Feb 1899 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  2. ↑ 1880 Census: ""United States Census, 1880"", database with images, citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00003; Digital film/folder number: 005162843; FHL microfilm: 1255369; Image number: 457; Sheet number: 313; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: MC54-GL1 (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-9HC2, John Wilkinson (4), single grandchild, in household of Richard Wilkinson (50) in Red Bank District, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
  3. ↑ 1910 Census: ""United States Census, 1910"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157517; FHL microfilm: 1375644; Image number: 136; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03650-7, FamilySearch Record: MPLR-P3D (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBS-9SMD, John Wilkinson (36), married head of household in Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  4. ↑ 1920 Census: ""United States Census, 1920"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 33; Digital film/folder number: 004968946; FHL microfilm: 1821891; Image number: 263; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03116-3, FamilySearch Record: MJJ5-FM9 (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJ6-HYD, John Wilkinson (43), married head of household in Red Bank District, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  5. ↑ 1930 Census: ""United States Census, 1930"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 54; Digital film/folder number: 004955301_001_M9FG-S8V; FHL microfilm: 2342180; Image number: 104; Sheet number: 24; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03731-7, FamilySearch Record: C6KZ-B6Z (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR8D-R26, John W Wilkerson (52), widowed head of household in South Boston, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  6. ↑ 1940 Census: ""United States Census, 1940"", database with images, citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 005449059; Image number: 456; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: VRB3-V6X (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MR-QWD2, John W Wilkerson (64), widowed father-in-law, in household of Andrew A Jackson (34) in Denniston, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
  7. ↑ Death of daughter Ruth Wilkerson Powell: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVYL-9BBT (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-SSCF-W Image number 00195, John Wilkerson in death record for daughter Ruth Wilkerson Powell 2 Aug 1951 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  8. ↑ John Wesley Wilkerson Find A Grave Find A Grave memorial #189158014. (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189158014/john-wesley-wilkerson : 27 April 2021), John Wesley Wilkerson b. 17 April 1876 Halifax, Virginia and d. 16April 1956 Alton, Halifax, Virginia with burial Aarons Creek Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia, United States. Newspaper obituary and biographical information at the site names his parents, siblings, spouse and children.
  9. ↑ Death: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVR8-TNJK (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-QCP6 Image number 00313, John Wesley Wilkerson death 16 Apr 1956 (born 17 Apr 1876), son of William Wilkerson & Elizabeth Wilkerson, husband of Effie Griffin, in Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  10. ↑ Death: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVR8-TNJK (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-QCP6 Image number 00313, John Wesley Wilkerson death 16 Apr 1956 (born 17 Apr 1876), son of William Wilkerson & Elizabeth Wilkerson, husband of Effie Griffin, in Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  11. ↑ Death: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVR8-TNJK (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-QCP6 Image number 00313, John Wesley Wilkerson death 16 Apr 1956 (born 17 Apr 1876), son of William Wilkerson & Elizabeth Wilkerson, husband of Effie Griffin, in Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  12. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189158014/john-wesley-wilkinson: accessed), memorial page for John Wesley Wilkinson (17 Apr 1876–16 Apr 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 189158014, citing Aarons Creek Cemetery, Virgilina, Halifax County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by David Matthews (contributor 48667174).
  13. ↑ Death of daughter Elizabeth Gould Wilkerson: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Ramble, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVR7-MJ3T (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9GL-F99J-2 Image number 00473, J W Wilkerson in death record for daughter Elizabeth Gould Wilkerson 29 Jul 1917 in Ramble, Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  14. ↑ Death of wife Effie M Wilkerson: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing South Boston, Greensville, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVRW-9R3M (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9GL-YH7C Image number 00184, J W Wilkerson in death record for wife Effie M Wilkerson 5 Jun 1925 in South Boston, Greensville, Virginia, United States.
  15. ↑ Death of son Clinton William Wilkerson: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Hopewell, Prince George, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVR4-PMB5 (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99GG-DD2B Image number 00117, J W Wilkerson in death record for son Clinton William Wilkerson 14 May 1938 in Hopewell, Prince George, Virginia, United States.
  16. ↑ Death of daughter Ora Wilkerson Jackson: ""Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"", database with images, citing Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVRD-D9NL (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C95D-WHKG Image number 00306, John Wesley Wilkerson in death record for daughter Ora Wilkerson Jackson 16 Jan 1957 in Alton, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

See also:

  • Birth of daughter Velma Iola Wilkersen: ""Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913"", database with images, citing , Halifax, Virginia, United States, certificate 30774, Library of Virginia, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QVYK-TDB1 (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99PS-R2J7 Image number 00551, Velma Iola Wilkersen born to John W Wilkersen on 5 Aug 1913 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of son Clinton William Wilkerson: ""North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"", database with images, citing New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm, FamilySearch Record: QPS9-HW5N (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHH-SLGK Image number 00281, J W Wilkerson's son Clinton William Wilkerson marriage to Annie Elizabeth McCotter on 23 Dec 1925 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United States.
  • Marriage of daughter Ruth E Wilkerson: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 36; Packet letter: I, FamilySearch Record: X51Q-TK9 (accessed 17 September 2023), Jno D Wilkerson's daughter Ruth E Wilkerson marriage to Otis Brooks Brandon on 1 Aug 1926 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of daughter Ora M Wilkerson: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 60; Packet letter: K, FamilySearch Record: X517-MYF (accessed 17 September 2023), Clem Wilkerson's daughter Ora M Wilkerson marriage to Martin A. Jackson on 30 Jan 1927 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of daughter Virgil Alma Wilkerson: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 87; Packet letter: H, FamilySearch Record: XRDB-9W8 (accessed 17 September 2023), John W Wilkerson's daughter Virgil Alma Wilkerson marriage to Malcohm Bruce Moore on 31 Jan 1931 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of daughter Ruth Estelle Brandon: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 142; Packet letter: J, FamilySearch Record: XRDY-LRD (accessed 17 September 2023), J W Wilkerson's daughter Ruth Estelle Brandon marriage to Harvey Claude Powell on 10 Sep 1931 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of daughter Velna Iola Wilkerson: ""Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"", database, citing Digital film/folder number: 007578208; FHL microfilm: 2048454; Record number: 55; Packet letter: N, FamilySearch Record: X51W-K2Y (accessed 17 September 2023), J W Wilkerson's daughter Velna Iola Wilkerson marriage to James Owen Walker on 22 Dec 1935 in Halifax, Virginia, United States.
  • Obituary of son Clinton William Hopewell Wilkerson: ""United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102001423, FamilySearch Record: QP19-J2XJ (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7G-G3NL-X Image number 00408, Name: J W Wilkerson; Residence Date: 14 May 1938; Residence Place: Alton; Source Newspaper: Richmond Times Dispatch.
  • Marriage of son Johnnie Wilson Wilkerson: ""Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"", database with images, citing Marriage, Church Road, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, Circuit court clerk offices, Virginia, FamilySearch Record: 6ZQH-69LV (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91H-Z3QP-3 Image number 00311, Jno W Wilkerson's son Johnnie Wilson Wilkerson marriage to Roxie Mae Johnson on 28 Sep 1940 on Church Road, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States.
  • Marriage of son Johnnie Wilson Wilkerson: ""Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"", database with images, citing Petersburg, , Virginia, United States, certificate 43400, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, FamilySearch Record: QK9F-MFF1 (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TR-SZPD Image number 00138, John W Wilkerson's son Johnnie Wilson Wilkerson marriage to Roxie Mae Johnson on 28 Sep 1940 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States.
  • Obituary: ""United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"", database with images, citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 102001441, FamilySearch Record: QP1S-PZNB (accessed 17 September 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7G-PSSK-X Image number 00418, Name: John Wesley Wilkerson; Obituary Date: 18 Apr 1956; Obituary Place: Richmond, Virginia; Birth Date: about 1877; Death Date: 16 Apr 1956; Age: 79; Source Newspaper: Richmond Times Dispatch.
  • http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/a/t/Barbara-J-Hathaway-VA/GENE2-0009.html




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