Effie May Wilkinson (1920 - 2004)

Born 25 Jun 1920 in Anson, Jones, Texas, USA

Died 23 Feb 2004 at age 83 in Texas, USA

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Biography

Effie May Wilkinson, daughter of Thurman T Wilkinson and Bessie Mae Isbell

Middle name spelled May on birth record, but Mae on SS record

BIRTH AND DEATH:

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1920, per birth record, SS record

Birth Place: Anson, Jones, Texas, per birth record, SS record

Death Date: 23 Feb 2004, per SS record

Death Place: assume Texas, based on last SS residence, and burial

EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:

Effie's birth record names parents as "Thurman T Wilkinson and Bessie Isbell"

Effie's SS record names parents as "Therman Wilkinson and Bessie M Isbell"

Effie has childhood census with mother/step-father/siblings

Named in mother's 1981 obituary as "Effie Sanders of Conroe"

Effie's husband was the informant for the death record of Effie's mother

Sources

BIRTH RECORD:

Ancestry.com. Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

Name: Effie May Wilkinson

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1920

Gender: Female

Birth Place: Near Anson, Jones, Texas, USA

Father: Thurman T Wilkinson

Father Birth Place: Lee County, Mississippi

Mother: Bessie Isbell

Mother Birth Place: Georgia

Mother Residence: Anson

SS RECORD:

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Name: Effie Mae Sanders

Gender: Female

Race: White

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1920

Birth Place: Anson Jones, Texas

Death Date: 23 Feb 2004

Father: Therman Wilkinson

Mother: Bessie M Isbell

SSN: 455385130

SS DEATH INDEX:

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Name: Effie M. Sanders

SSN: 455-38-5130

Last Residence: 77320 Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA

BORN: 25 Jun 1920

Last Benefit: 77320, Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, USA

Died: 23 Feb 2004

State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

BURIAL:

Find A Grave Memorial 150321123 (gravestone pictured)

Inscription: Effie M. Sanders

Birth: 1920

Death: (blank)

Burial: Brooke Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, USA

Created by: ponder

Added: 7 Aug 2015

MARRIAGE:

Groom: Clifton Owen Sanders, son of John R Sanders and Erma Hatchett

Bride: Effie M Wilkinson, daughter of Thurman T Wilkinson and Bessie M Isbell

Marriage Date: about 1938, estimated per birth of oldest child

CENSUS:

1930 census: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Eugene C Hollis ......... 29 ... TX,MS,AR ... married at age 27

Bessie Hollis .............. 27 ... GA,GA,GA ... married at age 25

Bobby J Hollis .............. 1 ... TX,TX,GA

Effie Mae Wilkinson ... 9 ... TX,MS,GA ... step-daughter <--------

J C Hollis-House ........ 12 ... TX,US,US

Nick Hollis-House ..... 11 ... TX,US,US

Frankie Hollis ............ 22 ... TX,MS,AR ... sister

CENSUS:

1940 Census: Taylor, Texas

C O Sanders ...................... 23 ... TX

Effie Mae Sanders ............ 19 ... TX <--------

James Clifton Sanders .. 10m ... TX

Irma Sanders .................... 42 ... TX ... mother [of Clifton], divorced

CITY DIRECTORY:

1943 - Big Spring, TX

Clifton Sanders (Effie M) USArmy, r507 Lancaster