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Emily <I>Nifong</I> Wilkinson

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Emily Nifong Wilkinson

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
5 Apr 1893 (aged 75)
White County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Parkersburg, Richland County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.5990594, Longitude: -87.9994022
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Emily Wilkinson, wife of Anthony (the paternal grandfather of William T. Wilkinson) was the maternal grandmother of William T. Wilkinson. The census records give some clues.
In the 1860 Census for Edwards County, IL, Emily Myers, age 43 is shown with children Cynthia, Jane Joseph, Martha, John, Matthias 10, and Albert.
According to the 1870 census record, 66 year old husband Anthony was the head of the household, with his 53 year old wife Emily. 6 years old William T was also in the household, as was Emily's son, 20 year old Mathias MYERS.
In the 1880 Census of Edwards County, IL, 62 Emily Wilkinson, a widow, is living in the home of her son Mathias Myers, age 29. Emily's grandson William Wilkinson, age 16 is given as a nephew of Mathias Myers.
Information from "Walnut Grove Cemetery" by Doris Olds - contributed by Georgeann #47020186
Emily Wilkinson, wife of Anthony (the paternal grandfather of William T. Wilkinson) was the maternal grandmother of William T. Wilkinson. The census records give some clues.
In the 1860 Census for Edwards County, IL, Emily Myers, age 43 is shown with children Cynthia, Jane Joseph, Martha, John, Matthias 10, and Albert.
According to the 1870 census record, 66 year old husband Anthony was the head of the household, with his 53 year old wife Emily. 6 years old William T was also in the household, as was Emily's son, 20 year old Mathias MYERS.
In the 1880 Census of Edwards County, IL, 62 Emily Wilkinson, a widow, is living in the home of her son Mathias Myers, age 29. Emily's grandson William Wilkinson, age 16 is given as a nephew of Mathias Myers.
Information from "Walnut Grove Cemetery" by Doris Olds - contributed by Georgeann #47020186

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  • Maintained by: Dale Durnell
  • Originally Created by: BjJ
  • Added: Jun 15, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38371440/emily-wilkinson: accessed ), memorial page for Emily Nifong Wilkinson (30 Jul 1817–5 Apr 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38371440, citing Walnut Grove Cemetery, Parkersburg, Richland County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Dale Durnell (contributor 48376594).