William Wilkinson (1857 - 1937)

Born 30 Apr 1857 in Missouri

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa Jane (Eaton) Wilkinson — married 3 Oct 1875 in Crawford, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Biography

William engaged in farming in Missouri.

William Wilkinson was born on April 30, 1857 in Missouri. His parents were Laban Wilkinson and Martha Stone. He married Louisa Eaton on October 03, 1875 Together they had 10 children:

1. Mattison Wilkinson
2. William Wilkinson
3. John Wilkinson
4. Mary Wilkinson
5. Arthur Wilkinson
6. Emma Wilkinson
7. Corbett Wilkinson
8. Pleasant Wilkinson
9. Della Wilkinson
10. Sarah Wilkinson

He died on September 27, 1937 in

William was a farmer. He married Louisa Jane Eaton, about 1875. Louisa was born on September 30, 1854, in Missouri.

In 1880, William and Louisa lived in Courtois Township, in Crawford County, Missouri. By 1900, William and Louisa continued to reside in Courtois Township.

Louisa Jane (Eaton) Wilkinson died on December 1, 1932, in Crawford County. She was buried in Steelville Cemetery, in Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri. William Wilkinson died on September 27, 1937, in Randolph County, Illinois. He was buried in Steelville Cemetery. William and Louisa had 12 children.

Children (known):

1. William Edward Wilkinson, b. about 1875 (Missouri)
2. John Wilkinson, b. January 1880 (Missouri)
3. Mattison "Matthew" Elonzo Wilkinson, b. 12 October 1881 (Missouri)
4. Mary Lee (Wilkinson) Cummins, b. October 1883 (Missouri)
5. Rev. Arthur N Wilkinson, b. December 1886 (Missouri)
6. Emma J. Wilkinson, b. February 1888 (Missouri)
7. Della J. Wilkinson, b. March 1890 (Missouri)
8. Corbett Wilkinson, b. January 1892 (Missouri)
9. Pleasant H. Wilkinson (son), b. August 1898 (Missouri)
10. Sarah M. Wilkinson, b. February 1900 (Missouri)

Sources

• 1860 United States Census, Missouri, Crawford County, pages 15-16. FamilySearch: [1]
• 1870 United States Census, Missouri, Crawford County, page 23/619. FamilySearch: [2]
• 1900 United States Census, Missouri, Crawford County, enumeration district 3, page 37A. FamilySearch: [3]
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98214494/william-e-wilkinson : accessed 18 February 2022), memorial page for William E Wilkinson (30 Apr 1857–27 Sep 1937), Find A Grave: Memorial #98214494, citing Steelville Cemetery, Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Diana St. Cin Berkel (contributor 47476030) .
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M66T-PJ6 : 14 August 2017), William Wilkinson, Courtois, Crawford, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 54, sheet 37B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,683.

Acknowledgements

This person was created through the import of Spurlock 20110318.ged on 19 March 2011.