Thornton
Wilkerson
Born in Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Letitia (Elliott) Wilkerson
— married
12 Mar 1823 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Father of
Thornton Wilkerson Jr. and Catherine Elliott (Wilkerson) May
Died
at about age 63
in Daviess, Kentucky, United States
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Biography
Thornton was born in 1794. He passed away in 1857.
War 1812
- U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815
- Name: Thornton Wilkerson
- Company: 25 REG'T (SMITH'S) VIRGINIA MILITIA.
- Rank - Induction: PRIVATE
- Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE
- Roll Box: 226
- Microfilm Publication: M602
1850 Census
- 1850 United States Federal Census
- Name: Thornton Wilkerson
- Gender: Male
- Age: 56
- Birth Year: abt 1794
- Birthplace: Virginia
- Home in 1850: District 1, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
- Occupation: Farmer
- Industry: Agriculture
- Real Estate: 350
- Line Number: 30
- Dwelling Number: 353
- Family Number: 363
- Household Members Age
- Thornton Wilkerson 56
- Letitia Wilkerson 51
- Thornton Wilkerson 22
- Cathn Wilkerson 21
Sources
- Ancestry.com. Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Comp.. Kentucky Marriages to 1850. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.
- Direct Data Capture, comp. U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M602, 234 rolls.
- Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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