He married his first wife, Eliza Tatum, in 1841 in Wilson County, Tennessee.[1] Their children were Robert,[citation needed] William,[citation needed] Miles, Martha, Cephus, and John.[2]
He served on the side of the Confederacy during the American Civil War as a 3rd Sergeant with the Co E of the 10th Arkansas Infantry.
He married Catherine Darden nee Pendleton in 1878.[3][4][5]
He died in 1904. He is buried at Mortar Creek Cemetery in Faulkner County, Arkansas.[6]
↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNX3-W9G : 4 December 2014), E C Wilburn and Eliza Ann Tatum, 02 Dec 1841; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. , Wilson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWQ-5X6 : 13 January 2022), Edwin C. Wilbun, Benton Township, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . Catherine brought two sons of hers into the family.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3X1-W1R : accessed 10 August 2022), Edward C Wilborn, Benton Township, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 9A, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,058.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29458628/edwin-cephas-wilburn: accessed 10 August 2022), memorial page for Edwin Cephas Wilburn (1821–1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29458628, citing Mortar Creek Cemetery, Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Jessica Linn (contributor 46944399).
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Profile Wilburn-313 was created through the import of The Stillwells.ged on Dec 9, 2015 by Dwayne Stillwell.
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