Richard Tillman Pilkenton (1858 - 1937)

Born 4 Jul 1858 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Son of Murphy Pilkenton and Elizabeth (Yates) Pilkenton

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1937 at age 78 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Biography

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDG-MJ3 : 12 December 2017), Richard Pilkenton in entry for M Pilkenton, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWD4-BJJ : 12 April 2016), Richard Pilkenton in household of Murphy Pilkenton, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 11, family 74, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,664.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCF9-FNL : 11 September 2017), Richard Pilkenton in entry for Murphy Pilkenton, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 209, sheet 82C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0987; FHL microfilm 1,254,987.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSBT-VZK : accessed 13 October 2019), R Piesanton, Union Township, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 160, sheet 1A, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,224.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLS9-5YY : accessed 28 February 2019), Richard T Pilkenton, Union, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 180, sheet 4B, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1135; FHL microfilm 1,375,148.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZVZ-Q56 : accessed 28 February 2019), Richard T Pilkerton, Reddies River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 181, sheet 6A, line 12, family 109, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1329; FHL microfilm 1,821,329.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 February 2019), memorial page for Richard Tillman Pilkenton (4 Jul 1858–6 Apr 1937), Find A Grave Memorial no. 52321925, citing White Oak Baptist Church Cemetery, Millers Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Theresa/Thunderbird584 (contributor 47100429) .
• Paternal and Maternal relationship is confirmed by a AncestryDNA test match between Zella (Pilkenton) Barringer and Private Eddinger, third cousins. Their most-recent common ancestors are Murphy Pilkenton and Elizabeth (Yates) Pilkenton, the 2nd great grandparents of Zella (Pilkenton) Barringer and 2nd great grandparents of Private Eddinger. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th–6th Cousin, based on sharing 59 cM across 4 segments.