William Wilkin's will is signed and sealed 23 August 1805 in Williamson County, Tennesee. Sons John, James and conditionally, "...the child that my wife is now with..." named as heirs. In the probate records that follow years later, "Elizabeth (Mrs. Oren) Moffit" is identified as the daughter[2].
↑ Ancestry.com William Wilkins 1806 probate record. citing Tennessee. County records. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm roll numbers 99 to 108, 115, 336 to 337, 428 to 431, 519, A-4098, A-5278, B-1 to B-9, B-44 to B-127, B-314, B-441 to B-445, B-471 to B-473, B-1607 to B-1613, and B-1781 to B-1789.
"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQ1-5Z5 : 11 February 2018), Orron D. Moffet and Elizabeth Wilkins, 25 Jun 1823; citing Williamson,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 455,557.
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