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Susannah Lester (Asbury) Wilkinson (abt. 1793 - abt. 1880)

Susannah Lester Wilkinson formerly Asbury
Born about in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , and
Wife of — married 8 Nov 1817 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , and
Died about at about age 86 in Catawba County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Marriage

Spouse: James Wilkinson Jr
Lincoln County, North Carolina, marriage bond executed 8 November 1817.[1]

Susannah's father Daniel Asbury executed his undated Lincoln County will in which he bequeathed: "And after the Death of myself and wife I give and bequeth to my three Daughter[s] (that is to say) Martha J Abernathy Susanna L Wilkerson and Lettey Cornelous all the house and property then remaining in the house (Excepting Books, and my wife[s] Riding saddle she will Dispose of her saddle as she think proper) to be devided Equally among my three Daughters such as beds and furneture Beaurs [bureaus] table clock chears chests table and chedeken [kitchen] furneture"[2]

1850 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 304, dwelling/family 558.[3]
Susan Wilkinson age 55 born NC. [Widowed.] Real estate value $130
David Wilkinson age 27 born NC. Farmer
Elizabeth Wilkinson age 24 born NC
McGilliam [?] H. Wilkinson age 21 born NC
Dovey Wilkinson age 18 born NC
Nancy Wilkinson age 30 born NC
Michel Wilkinson age 15 born NC
Mary Wilkinson age 13 born NC
Sidney Wilkinson age 10 born NC

1860 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 202 (penned), Mountain Creek post office, dwelling 1465, family 1440.[4]
Susan Wilkerson age 64 born NC. Farmer. Real estate value $710. Personal property value $420
Elizabeth Wilkerson age 29 born NC
Mitchel A. Wilkerson age 26 born NC. Shoemaker
Sidney Wilkerson age 19 born NC. Farm laborer

1870 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 512 (stamped), Caldwell Township, Chronical post office, dwelling/family 44.[5]
Mitchel Wilkinson age 33 born NC. Dry Goods Merchant. Real estate value $800. Personal property value $50
Susan Wilkinson age 76 born NC. Keeping house
Elizabeth Wilkinson age 39 born NC. At home
Wilham Brevard age 15 born NC. Black. Farm Laborer
Elbert Gilleland age 28 born NC. Clerk in Store. Real estate value $200. Personal property value $125

1880 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, ED 44, p. 8D (penned), Caldwell Township, dwellings 69-70.[6]
dwelling 69:
M. A. Wilkinson age 40 born NC. Farmer
Wife: Susan Wilkinson age 30 born NC. Keeps House
Daughter: Catawba Wilkinson age 5 born NC
Daughter: Georgie Wilkinson age 2 born NC
family 70:
Mother [of M. A. Wilkinson]: Susan Wilkinson age 86 born NC. Widowed. Knits etc.
Sister [of M. A. Wilkinson]: Elizabeth Wilkinson age 45 born NC. Keeps House.
Lane Wilkinson age 23 born NC. Farm Hand

Sources

  1. ↑ Curtis Bynum, Marriage Bonds of Tryon and Lincoln Counties, North Carolina (1929; reprints, Greenville, SC: Southern Historical Press, Inc., 1982, 1991), p. 131, James Wilkinson and Susanah I. Asbury (8 November 1817). Bondsman James T. Asbury. Bond witness: V. McBee.
  2. ↑ Lincoln County Original Wills, Daniel Asbury (undated; probate July 1825 sessions), digital image, FamilySearch; image group number 7640003, image 1204.
  3. ↑ 1850 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 304, dwelling/family 558, Susan Wilkinson household; NARA microfilm publication M432, roll 624.
  4. ↑ 1860 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 202 (penned), Mountain Creek post office, dwelling 1465, family 1440, Susan Wilkerson’s household; NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 891.
  5. ↑ 1870 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 512 (stamped), Caldwell Township, Chronical post office, dwelling/family 44, Susan Wilkinson; NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1128.
  6. ↑ 1880 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, ED 44, p. 8D (penned), Caldwell Township, dwellings 69-70, Susan Wilkinson; NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 957.

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Hannemann-76 U (Hannemann) Swanson
Wilkinson-1746 and Asbury-316 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Very similar important dates and locations. Same name. Same husband.
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