
The Wilkinson Family of
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
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1. Joshua Wilkinson* was born Abt. 1690, and died 1761 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married Albaenia ? Abt. 1720.
Children of Joshua Wilkinson* and Albaenia ? are:
+ 2 i. Charles Wilkinson*, born Abt. 1725; died Bef. February 4, 1788 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
3 ii. James Wilkinson.
4 iii. Benjamin Wilkinson.
2. Charles Wilkinson* was born Abt. 1725, and died Bef. February 4, 1788 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married ? Abt. 1745. She died in North Carolina.
Children of Charles Wilkinson* and ? are:
+ 5 i. Reuben Wilkinson*, born Abt. 1762 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died December 31, 1810 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
6 ii. William Wilkinson, born September 12, 1760 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died December 5, 1828 in Davidson County, Tennessee.
7 iii. Benjamin Wilkinson.
8 iv. Charles Wilkinson, Jr.. He married Alice Brewer May 26, 1822 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
9 v. Elkanah Wilkinson, born 1764 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married Patience Rogers December 27, 1782 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
10 vi. Ann Wilkinson. She married Benjamin Hatcher February 26, 1789 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
11 vii. Micajah Wilkinson, born 1766 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married Matilda Jerald July 13, 1815 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
12 viii. Nathan Wilkinson, born 1770 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died 1822. He married Sweeten Parnold March 1, 1796 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
13 ix. Rowland Wilkinson, born 1768 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married Seneth Yelverton December 12, 1792 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
Generation No. 3
5. Reuben Wilkinson* was born Abt. 1762 in Johnston County, North Carolina, and died December 31, 1810 in Johnston County, North Carolina. He married Recy ?.
Children of Reuben Wilkinson* and Recy ? are:
+ 14 i. William Wilkinson*, born August 14, 1782 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died August 12, 1856 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
15 ii. James B. Wilkinson, born August 19, 1794 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died September 7, 1873 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
16 iii. Micajah Wilkinson.
17 iv. Reuben Wilkinson. He married Reldy Parnell November 27, 1833 in Johnston County, North Carolina.
Generation No. 4
14. William Wilkinson* was born August 14, 1782 in Johnston County, North Carolina, and died August 12, 1856 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He married Jemima Sheppard April 5, 1810 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, daughter of John Sheppard and Nancy Wicker. She was born October 17, 1792 in Washington County, Georgia, and died January 20, 1857 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
Children of William Wilkinson* and Jemima Sheppard are:
+ 18 i. John L. Wilkinson*, born August 7, 1811 in Missouri.
+ 19 ii. Reuben Wilkinson, born October 8, 1813 in Missouri; died February 26, 1877 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
20 iii. Elizabeth Wilkinson, born August 17, 1815; died 1857. She married Charles K. Henderson January 3, 1836 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
+ 21 iv. Larkin Wilkinson, born July 27, 1817 in Missouri; died March 26, 1863 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
22 v. Margaret Wilkinson, born January 5, 1820. She married Benjamin W. Thompson December 6, 1838 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
23 vi. Rebecca Wilkinson, born July 5, 1822; died 1857. She married Hy L. "Henry" Thompson December 2, 1841 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
24 vii. Sarah Ann Wilkinson, born October 30, 1824 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. She married William M. Peterman April 6, 1848 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; born November 4, 1818 in Overton County, Tennessee; died Aft. 1874 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
25 viii. William J. Wilkinson, born October 7, 1826 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died July 22, 1833.
26 ix. Levi Wilkinson, born January 5, 1829; died September 12, 1829.
+ 27 x. Joel R. Wilkinson, born December 28, 1830 in Missouri; died August 16, 1883.
+ 28 xi. Nathan Wilkinson, born August 28, 1833 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri; died August 2, 1908.
Generation No. 5
18. John L. Wilkinson* was born August 7, 1811 in Missouri. He married (1) Nancy Howard December 6, 1832 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born Abt. 1812 in Missouri, and died Bef. 1849 in Missouri. He married (2) Nancy L. Dellinger October 28, 1849 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Children of John Wilkinson* and Nancy Howard are:
+ 29 i. Zedekiah W. Wilkinson, born 1834 in Missouri.
30 ii. Nancy J. Wilkinson, born 1835 in Missouri.
31 iii. Serrilda Ann Wilkinson, born 1835 in Missouri. She married James B. Jenkins December 19, 1850 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
32 iv. James Wilkinson, born November 17, 1839 in Missouri. He married Jane Bogart July 4, 1850 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
33 v. Susan Anna Wilkinson, born 1841 in Missouri.
34 vi. Martha E. Wilkinson, born 1842 in Missouri.
35 vii. Rebecca L. Wilkinson, born 1844 in Missouri.
+ 36 viii. Bardicia Wilkinson*, born December 1846 in Missouri; died Bef. 1904 in Arkansas.
Children of John Wilkinson* and Nancy Dellinger are:
37 i. Mary Margaret Wilkinson, born May 1850 in Missouri.
+ 38 ii. Mack M. Wilkinson, born January 1854 in Missouri.
Generation No. 6
36. Bardicia Wilkinson* was born December 1846 in Missouri, and died Bef. 1904 in Arkansas. She married (1) James K. P. Carrol November 8, 1863 in Cape Girardeau, County, Missouri. He was born in Tennessee, and died June 10, 1864 in New Madrid County, Missouri. She married (2) James G. Kirtley* May 5, 1865 in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, son of ? Kirtley. He was born November 20, 1828 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, and died September 5, 1894 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
Children of Bardicia Wilkinson* and James Kirtley* are:
54 i. John Kirtley, born 1865 in Missouri.
+ 55 ii. Louis Allen Kirtley, born March 18, 1867 in Missouri; died 1937 in Conway County, Arkansas.
56 iii. Willie Kirtley, born 1868 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
+ 57 iv. George Washington Kirtley*, born October 13, 1870 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas; died December 4, 1933 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
+ 58 v. Patrick Clark Kirtley, born 1877 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
59 vi. Thomas Herbert Kirtley, born July 28, 1879 in Arkansas.
+ 60 vii. Herbert James Kirtley, born 1880 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
+ 61 viii. Arthur Garfield Kirtley, born October 3, 1883 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas; died December 25, 1940.
+ 62 ix. Maggie Kirtley, born July 19, 1884 in Arkansas.
+ 63 x. Benjamin Franklin Kirtley, born November 6, 1887 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas.
+ 64 xi. Daniel Webster Kirtley, born January 29, 1890 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas; died December 12, 1972 in Dumas, Desha, Arkansas.
Generation No. 7
57. George Washington Kirtley* was born October 13, 1870 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, and died December 4, 1933 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas. He married Gertrude Dancer July 23, 1890 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, daughter of William Dancer* and Ann Burchett. She was born February 28, 1870 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas/Tennessee, and died September 26, 1937 in Desha County, Arkansas.
Child of George Kirtley* and Gertrude Dancer:
+ 85 v. George Amos Kirtley*, born November 18, 1896 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas; died June 25, 1984 in Dumas, Desha, Arkansas.
Generation No. 8
85. George Amos Kirtley* was born November 18, 1896 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, and died June 25, 1984 in Dumas, Desha, Arkansas. He married Verdie K. Carter* 1915 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, daughter of Jefferson Carter* and Julia Cole*. She was born April 29, 1901 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, and died September 13, 1971 in Dumas, Desha, Arkansas.
Children of George Kirtley* and Verdie Carter* are:
+ 156 iv. Othar Lee Kirtley*, born January 25, 1925 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas; died December 19, 1988 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
Generation No. 9
156. Othar Lee Kirtley* was born January 25, 1925 in Center Ridge, Conway, Arkansas, and died December 19, 1988 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. He married (1) Louise Mary Remington* March 12, 1943 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of Lester Remington* and Eugenia Coney*. She was born January 31, 1921 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, and died May 11, 1982 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. He married (2) Shirley Mire December 4, 1950 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, daughter of Fada Mire and Cecile Suire. She was born February 2, 1932 in Gueydan, Vermillion Parish, Louisiana. He married (3) Elaine Mock Abt. 1980 in Oklahoma. She was born December 5, 1935, and died July 16, 1997 in Oklahoma.
Child of Othar Kirtley* and Louise Remington* is:
+ 217 i. Mary Jean Kirtley*
Generation No. 10
217. Mary Jean Kirtley* - She married (1) Charles Stafford Withers* October 9, 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, son of Robert Withers* and France Weast*. He was born April 3, 1943 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, (Boyeyd, MD), and died December 13, 1986 in Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska. She married (2) Danny Leo Davis* September 5, 1962 in Welling, Oklahoma, son of John Davis* and Bessie Tyner*. He was born November 1, 1938 in Welling, Oklahoma, and died July 26, 1997 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
Child of Mary Kirtley* and Charles Withers* is:
+ 236 i. Toni Lea Withers - Davis
Generation No. 11
236. Toni Lea Withers - Davis
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Wilkinson Links
Wilkinson Cemetery - Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau County Genealogical Society
Cape Girardeau County Archive Center
Cape Girardeau County Birth & Death Records 1883-1893
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