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Walker - Wilkins
Walker, Meredith K. & Matilda Caroline Dukes
Meredith K. Walker, born 1827; married June 26, 1850 in Muhlenberg to Matilda Caroline Dukes, who was born November 24, 1832, daughter of Elijah Dukes & Edney D. Moore.
Children of Meredith K. Walker & Matilda C. Dukes:
- Green Benjamin Walker, born 1852; died June 15, 1855 in Muhlenburg
- Nancy B. Walker, born December 10, 1855
- Benjamin Walker, born March 30, 1857; died November 18, 1896; married Sara Caroline Wagoner December 28, 1882 in Todd Co., Kentucky
- Susan Lorane Walker, born 1859; married Samuel Hedgepath Holland March 26, 1881 in Muhlenburg
- Edna Elizabeth Walker, born August 22, 1860; died December 31, 1935; married James David Montgomery March 12, 1883
- Martha Lou Walker, born November 23, 1861; died October 1942; married Robert Newton Cook March 15, 1881 in Muhlenburg
- George Ann Walker, born December 24, 1865; died Nov 1947; married John Riley Shutt January 19, 1884
- Samuel Henry Walker, born January 12, 1867; died November 4, 1944 in Muhlenburg
- William F. Walker, born November 13, 1868; died March 23, 1951
- Sarah E. Walker, born 1869
- Mizuella Walker, born 1870; died in Mt. Vernon, Indiana; married John Darnell December 17, 1891
- John Willis Walker, born October 13, 1871; died March 17, 1961; married Malissa Boggess October 25, 1893
- Matilda Caroline Walker, born December 25, 1876; died July 27, 1964; Married Charles Monroe Hill June 10, 1897
- Fannie L. Walker, born 1880
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Walker, Samuel Henry & Lucinda Jane Skipworth
Samuel Henry Walker, son of Meridith K. Walker & Matilda Caroline Dukes, born January 12, 1867; died November 4, 1944; married Lucinda Jane Skipworth May 5, 1898.
Known child of Samuel H. Walker & Lucinda J. Skipworth:
- Ella Florence Walker, born 1899
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, Alfred G. & Sarah Dukes
Alfred G. Wells, married May 2, 1833 in Muhlenberg to Sarah Dukes, daughter of Sampson Dukes & Nancy, a Cherokee Indian.
Children of Alfred G. Wells & Sarah Dukes:
- Ephraim Wells, born 1834; married Martha E.
- Nancy Elizabeth Wells, born 1838
- John Harvey Wells, born 1840; married Louisiana (Nancy) Dukes August 12, 1860 in Polk Co., Missouri. By 1880 family was in Stephens Co., Texas and by 1900 was in Choctaw Nation Township in Oklahoma.
- William David Wells
- Samuel Wells, born 1839
- Elizabeth Wells, born 1842
- Cynthia Wells, born 1844; married James Hefly
- Robert Wells, born 1846; married Rachel Smith
- Benjamin Wells, born 1849
- James Wells, born 1851; married Mary D. Wells
- Lewis Wells, born 1855
- Rachel M. Wells, born 1857
- Sampson Wells, born 1850
- Amanda Wells
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, Alney M. & Elizabeth Ann Jones
Alney M. Wells, born about 1847 in Muhlenburg and died after 1900, son of Mosley P. Wells & Lourana Susanna Wells. Alney married Elizabeth Ann Jones, daughter of John M. Jones & Malinda Ellen Duvall.
Children of Alney M. Wells & Elizabeth A. Jones:
- J.B. Wells died September 17, 1902
- Milton Lee Wells, born November 5, 1871; married Pinky Jane Boggess August 3, 1898 in Logan Co., Kentucky
- Lula Wells, born January 31, 1879; married Guy Otha Drake April 14, 1897. Lula died February 7, 1916
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, Francis & Elizabeth Lewis
Francis Wells, son of Oliver P. Wells & Susan Furbee, was born May
8, 1733 in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland, and died in 1812 in Muhlenburg. Francis married Elizabeth Lewis, who died January 8, 1825 in Muhlenburg.
Children of Francis Wells & Elizabeth Lewis:
- Courtney Wells, born 1773 in Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Julius Hill February 20, 1813; died May 3, 1855
- Josiah Wells, born Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Fereby Bass November 1789 in Franklin
Co., North Carolina
- Wyatt Wells, born 1785 Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Nancy Gaines August 14, 1802
- John Wells, born Franklin Co., North Carolina
- Micajah Wells, born January 1, 1772 Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Ann Collins
- Francis Wells Jr., born Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Mary Crabtree November 9, 1823
- Ann Wells, born in Franklin Co., North Carolina; married Jacob Bass
Source: Muhlenburg Will Book 1 Pages 140-142; History of Muhlenburg County, Kentucky by Otto A. Rothert 1913, Page 89
Information on the date & place of birth and names of parents of Francis Wells (Sr.) from Linda Young, Newburgh, Indiana
Information on Martha Wells from Heritage, Vol. 1 No. 1 Pages 12-13, Silas Drake Family Bible
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, Francis
Francis Wells, born about 1775 in North Carolina. Wife - unknown.
Children of Francis Wells:
- Johnson M. Wells, born 1794-1800 Kentucky
- Meredith Wells, born about 1800 Kentucky
- Francis Wells, 1800-1804 Kentucky
- Josiah Wells, 1804-1810 Kentucky
- child Wells, born 1804-1810 Muhlenburg
- Nicey Wells, born 1810
- Noah Wells, born 1815 Muhlenburg, father of John Perry Wells
- Alfred Wells, born 1812
- child Wells, born 1815-1820
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, James & Elizabeth J. Cary
James Wells, born 1814 in North Carolina; married Elizabeth J. Cary April 21, 1836 in Muhlenberg. Elizabeth was born 1820.
Children of James Wells & Elizabeth J. Cary:
- William L. Wells, born 1838
- A.C. Wells [Female], born 1840
- Mary L. Wells, born 1842
- Mosley P. Wells, born 1845
- James F. Wells, born 1846
- Benjamin C. Wells, born 1849
Source: 1850 Muhlenberg Federal Census
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, John & Courtney Dukes
John Wells married Courtney Dukes, daughter of Sampson Dukes & Nancy, a Cherokee Indian, in June 1834 in Muhlenburg.
Children of John Wells & Courtney Dukes:
- Maranda E. Wells, born 1849
- Frances Wells, born 1850
- James W. Wells, born 1851
- Mary Wells, born 1853
- Benjamin Wells, born 1854
- Sarah Wells, born 1856
- Martha Wells, born 1859
- Lucy A. Wells, born 1862
- Jackson Wells, born 1863
- Julia E. Wells
Contributed by Donald Hauser
Wells, John J. & Elizabeth
John J. Wells, son of Francis Wells & Elizabeth Lewis; married
Elizabeth; died about 1847 in Muhlenburg.
Children of John J. & Elizabeth Wells:
- Synthia Ann Wells
- Mary Jane Wells
- Martha Caroline Wells
- Elizabeth Quinny Wells
- Richard Wells
Source: Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Pages 81-83
Contributed by Donald Hauser
William Jackson “Pete” Wells
Born: 11 November 1838 in Muhlenberg1
Died: 13 January 1921 in Muhlenberg2
Buried: Hazel Creek Cemetery, Muhlenberg3
Occupation: Farmer4, 1
Father: Noah Wells
Mother: Mary “Polly” Dukes
Spouse 1) Sarah J. Allison
Married: 27 December 1864 Muhlenberg5
Born: 1841 in Christian Co., Kentucky6
Died: Between 1860 & 1870 in Christian Co., Kentucky7
Father: Abraham (Abram) Allison
Mother: Sarah _____
Spouse 2) Mary Cordelia Stirsman
Married: 19 September 1870 in Muhlenberg1
Born: 24 March 1854 in Muhlenberg1
Died: 17 January 1926 in Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky9, 1
Buried: Hazel Creek Cemetery, Muhlenberg10
Father: Thomas Josiah (Joseph) Stirman
Mother: Elizabeth L. (or T.) Hunt
Children of William J. Wells & Mary C. Stirsman:
- John W. Wells11, 12
Born: 18 December 1872 in Muhlenberg13
Died: 04 September 1964 in Muhlenberg14
Buried: Bell Cemetery, Muhlenberg15
Spouse: Georgia Ann Sweeney, born 12 March 1871; died 07 October 1925
Married: 23 February 1893 Muhlenberg16
- Loutishia Wells17
Born: June 1875 in Muhlenberg11
Died: unknown
Spouse: Shelton Millet, born September 1872
Married: 18 October 1894 in Muhlenberg11, 16
- Calvin Richard Wells1, 11
Born: 16 December 187631
Died: 1964 in Muhlenberg18
Buried: Ebenezer Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Occupation: Farmer/Miner19
Spouse: Clara Darnell11, born 1884; died 1967
- James Franklin Wells1, 11
Born: 22 May 188231
Died: 26 December 194511
Buried: Horton's Chapel Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Occupation: Farmer20
Spouse: Ada Lena Deason20
- Ellis Walter Wells1, 11
Born: 16 February 188431
Died: July 1970
Spouse: Amanda Wilson11
- Pinkie Pearl Wells1, 11, 21
Born: 24 March 1885 in Muhlenberg22
Died: 04 September 1965 in Christian Co., Kentucky23
Spouse: George Craft, born 1877; died 18 May 1946
Married: 190121
- Flora Artimes Wells1, 11
Born: 18 July 188924
Died: 10 September 1968 in Muhlenberg24
Spouse: Oat Martin24
Spouse: John Kellum25
- George Ustil Wells1, 11
Born: 28 January 189131
Died: unknown
Spouse: Floy Kirkman
- Floyd Wells1, 11
Born: 1894 in Muhlenberg26
Died: 10 months old in Muhlenberg27
Buried: Unmarked grave at Hazel Creek Cemetery28
- Roy Clemons Wells1, 11, 16
Born: 1894 in Muhlenberg29, 16
Died: about 190629
- Virna Piccola Wells1
Born: 02 May 1898 in Muhlenburg25
Died: 09 August 1972 in Owensboro, Daviess Co., Kentucky25
Buried: 12 August 1972 in Owensboro Memorial Gardens, Owensboro, Kentucky30
Spouse: Roscoe Shelbrook Bivin Sr., born 11 December 1895; died 28 June 1982
Married: 20 February 1917 in Todd Co., Kentucky25
- Thomas Leander Wells11
Born: unknown
Died: 11 months old in Muhlenberg11
- Lizzie Frances Wells11
Born: unknown
Died: 6 weeks old in Muhlenberg11
For source information, click on individual source numbers, or to browse the complete list, click here
Contributed by Helen B. Rutledge
Aaron Wickliffe
Born: about 1755, Virginia
Married: about 1778
Died: about 1785, Prince William Co., Virginia
Father: John Wickliffe* (See note under Arrington Wickliffe below.)
Spouse: Mary Kincheloe
Born: 15 December 1758, Prince William Co., Virginia
Died: 24 December 1848; buried Hamm Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Will: Mary Ferguson - Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Page 95
Other Spouse: Joshua Ferguson
See Joshua Ferguson & Mary Kincheloe Family Group Sheet
Father: Daniel Kincheloe
Mother: Elizabeth Wickliffe
Known Children of Aaron Wickliffe & Mary Kincheloe:
- Moses Wickliffe, born 14 August 1779, Prince William Co., Virginia; died 30 August 1853, Muhlenberg; married 14 August 1817, Muhlenberg, to Nancy Young
- Elizabeth Wickliffe, born about 1783; died 02 April 1854, Muhlenberg; married 17 October 1804, Fauquier Co., Virginia, Bayless Dearing; Occupation - Midwife
- Mary K. Wickliffe, born 22 April 1785 Virginia; died 14 September 1870; buried Hamm Cemetery, Muhlenberg; married March 1806, Muhlenberg, Isaac Davis
Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam March 28, 2005
Wickliffe, Arrington & Catherine Davis
Arrington Wickliffe
Born: 1750 Prince William Co., Virginia
Died: March 1820 Muhlenberg
Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Greenville, Muhlenberg
Occupation: Attorney
Father: John Wickliffe*
Spouse: Catherine Davis
Born: about 1768 Prince William Co., Virginia
Died: 1836 Muhlenberg
Father: Capt. Jesse Davis
Children of Arrington Wickliffe & Catherine Davis:
- Susannah Wickilffe, born about 1790; died after the 1850 Federal Census
- Jane B. Wickliffe, born about 1791 Virginia; married 16 May 1820, Muhlenberg, David Oates; died after the 1860 Federal Census
- Benjamin J. Wickliffe, born about 1793; died after the 1850 Federal Census
- Isaac Wickliffe. There is a marriage in Ohio Co., Kentucky that could be his: 04 November 1824 to Sally Houston.
- John D. Wickliffe, born about 1799 Virginia; died after the 1860 Federal Census; married 06 February 1836, Muhlenberg, Rachael Oates Boggess
- Elizabeth Wickliffe married 21 February 1828, Muhlenberg, John Mason Oates
- Caroline Wickliffe died September 1839
- William Benson Wickliffe, born 15 February 1808, South Carrollton, Muhlenberg; died 07 December 1892, Greenville, Muhlenberg
- Angeline Wickliffe married 22 October 1832, Muhlenberg, Lewis K. Barfield; died before 1836
- Unknown Wickliffe
Notes on Arrington Wickliffe:
Note on Catherine Davis Wickliffe:
- Muhlenberg Court Order Book 4. Page 250 - 31 October 1836. William Wickliffe was appointed administrator of the estate of Catherine Wickliffe.
Note on Isaac Wickliffe:
- Muhlenberg Deed Book 9 Page 6 - 30 June 1837. Isaac Wickliffe, heir of Arington Wickliffe, and Sally his wife of Fayette Co., Indiana, sold to William Wickliffe all interest in 400 acres on Cypress Creek
Note on Caroline Wickliffe:
- Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Pages 34-35: will written 17 February 1839; recorded September 1839
Note on Angeline Wickliffe:
- Muhlenberg Court Order Book 4 Page 230 - 27 June 1836. Lewis K. Barfield appointed guardian to Catherine Ann Barfield, infant daughter of his late wife.
Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam March 25, 2005
Wickliffe, Moses & Nancy Young
Moses Wickliffe “Colonel”
Born: 14 August 1779, Prince William Co., Virginia
Married: 14 August 1817, Muhlenberg
Died: 30 August 1853
Buried: Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Will: Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Pages 133-134
Father: Aaron Wickliffe
Mother: Mary Kincheloe
Spouse: Nancy Young
Born: 01 July 1798 Virginia
Died: 19 July 1863, Muhlenberg
Buried: Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg
Father: William Young
Mother: Sarah Singleton
Children of Moses Wickliffe & Nancy Young (10 named in will):
- Aaron Wickliffe, born about 1818; died after the 1880 Federal Census; married about 1847 to Sarah Angeline Acock, daughter of William Acock & Rachael Marshall.
- William Young Wicklilffe, born 20 April 1820; died 04 February 1857; Stone in Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg. May have died in Mississippi.
- Sarah Jane Wickliffe, born 01 November 1822; died 09 February 1894; married 30 July 1840, Muhlenberg, William Y. Cundiff. Buried Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg.
- Twin: Robert McLean Wickliffe, born 09 January 1825; died 19 September 1893; Single; buried Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg.
- Twin: Benjamin Singleton Wickliffe, born 09 January 1825; died 23 December 1893; Single; buried Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg.
- Moses W. Wickliffe, born 09 June 1827; died 12 April 1900; Single; buried Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg.
- Agnes Elizabeth Wickliffe, born 20 May 1829; died 09 May 1903; married 12 February 1852, Muhlenberg, John F. Davis.
- Charles Bryant Wickliffe, born about 1831; married 02 February 1861, Muhlenberg, Margaret E. Bodine. Charles & Margaret were cousins.
- John Kincheloe Wickliffe, born about 1834. Killed 14 May 1864. in the Civil War. Member of Confederate Army. Single
- Mary Frances Wickliffe, born 16 September 1838; died 30 January 1875; Single; buried Crescent Cemetery, Muhlenberg.
Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam March 25, 2005
Wickliffe, Robert & Sarah
Robert Wickliffe
Born: 17 January 1756, Prince William Co., Virginia
Died: 24 February 1820, Muhlenberg
Father: John Wickliffe of Prince William Co., Virginia
Spouse: Sarah
Children of Robert & Sarah Wickliffe:
- Elizabeth Wickliffe married 1) John Fisher in Virginia; married 2) 12 October 1817, Muhlenberg, Samuel Jackson
- Margaret Wickliffe, married 07 June 1812, Muhlenberg, Bryan Y. Cundiff
- Jane Wickliffe married 05 March 1812, Muhlenberg, Jacob P. Bodine
- Robert Wickliffe, born 30 March 1789 Virginia; died 05 Apr 1855; married 03 September 1812, Agnes Young; buried Wickliffe Cemetery, Cleaton, Muhlenberg. Both Robert & Agnes left wills in Muhlenberg.
- Aaron Wickliffe married 10 October 1822, Muhlenberg, Mary Worthington, daughter of Thomas Worthington & Elizabeth Kincheloe.
- Charles A. Wickliffe married 08 July 1830, Muhlenberg, Cordelia Ann Nichols; died before September 1834
- Susan Wicklliffe married in Virginia to John Allen Godman and died shortly after the birth of her son John Wickliffe Isaac Godman, who was brought to Muhlenberg County.
- Frances Wickliffe married 10 June 1813, Muhlenberg, Benjamin S. Young
- Elijah Wickliffe died in 1813 in Canada during War of 1812
- Benjamin Wickliffe married Polly P. Earle of Hopkins Co., Kentucky; died 1818. Benjamin died in 1818.
Note on Robert Wickliffe Sr.:
- Muhlenberg Will Book 2 Pages 135-137: written 23 November 1819; recorded April 1820
Notes on Robert Wicklife Jr.:
- Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Pages 153-154; written 20 March 1850; recorded May 1855.
- Agnes Wickliffe: Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Page 230
Note on Aaron Wickliffe:
- History of Muhlenberg County Kentucky by Otto A. Rothert states that he moved to Greenville, Mississippi and died there; no children.
Note on Charles A. Wickliffe;
- Muhlenberg Will Book 3 Page 6; written 13 July 1834; recorded September 1834
Note on Benjamin Wickliffe:
- Hopkins Co., Kentucky Will Book 1 Pages 275-277; written 01 December 1817; recorded January 1818.
Contributed by Dorann O'Neal Lam
Elijah Wilkins
Birth: about 1815 in Kentucky
Death: 30 November 1875 (Source: Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1852-1910)
Parents: James Wilkins (b. Duplin Co., North Carolina, about 1784) and Margaret Elizabeth “Peggy” Jarvis (b. Wake Co., North Carolina, about 1785)
Sarah Millard
Birth: about 1814
Death: after 1880
Parents: Jesse Millard and “Betsy” (surname unknown), both listed on census records as born in Kentucky
Elijah married Sarah December 1834 (Muhlenberg Marriage Book 1 #1146)
Their children, all likely born in or near Muhlenberg:
- Mary Jane, b. abt. 1836.
- William Jackson, b. abt. 1838; m. Nancy Ann Vincent in 1857.
- Elizabeth, b. abt. 1840.
- Jesse, b. 1845, d. 1900 in Drakesboro; m. Jane W. “Jennie” Roark 17 December 1873 (Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 185).
- Mary “Polly” b. abt. 1847.
- Ivy/Ivey, b. 1850 (based on 1860 Census, Greenville District 1, Page 127); m. Martha Little in 1872 (Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 8 Page 331).
- Edmond B., b. 1856 (based on 1860 Census, Greenville District 1, Page 127).
- Josephine b. 15 June 1858 (Muhlenberg 1858 Births).
- Adison/Addison (based on 1870 Census, South Carrollton/pct. 1/p.42/hn.279). Some researchers list him as George Addison.
Notes: According to Muhlenberg history books, Jesse built the second store in Drakesboro. This family sheet contributed by Fran Salyers, great-great granddaughter of Elijah Wilkins and Sarah Millard; great-granddaughter of their son Jesse.
Source: Information gathered from U.S. census records and other sources as noted. Corrections and additional information about this family welcomed.
Contributed by Fran Nelson Salyers
Jesse Wilkins
Birth: 1843-1845, Muhlenberg
Death: 1900, Drakesboro, Muhlenberg (probate & guardianship records indicate death between 7 June 1900 and 28 February 1901)
Parents: Elijah Wilkins and Sarah Millard
Jane W. “Jennie” Roark
Birth: 1852, Muhlenberg (based on information stated on marriage record)
Death: 1890?
Parents: John R. Roark Sr. (b. about 1816 Muhlenberg, d. about 1882) and Jane W. Ingram (b. about 1817 Logan Co., Ky., d. 23 August 1899, Muhlenberg)
Jesse married Jennie 17 December 1873 (Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 9 Page 185).
Their children:
- Edith, b. 1875; m. Joseph Marcus Stewart, who may have been a physician
- Birchard, b. 1878 Rockport, Ohio County, Kentucky(?); d. 1890 (not verified)
- Jesse, b. May 1880 Rockport, Ohio County, Kentucky(?), d. 1908 Drakesboro,
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- John Lewis, b. 19 July 1883 Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (Source: Ky. Special Certificate of
Birth and Affidavits/Births Prior to 1911), d. 24 September 1954 (Source: Kentucky Death Record Year: 1954 #17895); m. Golda Mae Cardwell (b. 1884, Kentucky; d. 27 November 1985 Jefferson County, Ky.)
- Roscoe Bently, b. 3 July 1885 Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, d. December 1933 Helena, Arkansas (Source: Greenville Leader, 26 January 1934)
Contributed 28 February 2008 by Frances (“Fran”) Nelson Salyers, great-granddaughter of Jesse Wilkins and Jennie Roark; granddaughter of their son John Lewis Wilkins. I welcome corrections, sources, and additional information about this family.
John L. Wilkins
Birth: 19 July 1883, near Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Ky.
(Source: Ky. Special Certificate of Birth and Affidavits/Births Prior to 1911)
Death: 24 September 1954 Jefferson County, Ky.
(Source: Ky. Death Record Year: 1954 #17895)
Parents: Jesse Wilkins (1845-1900) and Jane W. “Jennie” Roark (1852-1890)
Golda Mae Cardwell
Birth: 4 September 1884 Kentucky (Grayson, Ohio, Union or Butler county?)
Death: 27 November 1985 Jefferson County, Ky.
(Source: Ky. Death Certificate Year: 1985 #01777)
Parents: Warner Taylor Cardwell (1859-1941) and Mary Elizabeth “Mollie” Lewis (1861-1942)
John married Golda 5 November 1902 (Source: Muhlenberg Marriage Book 24, Page 315)
Their children, all born in Drakesboro, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky:
- Marion Birchard “Bud” b. 2 June 1905, d. 12 April 1976 Daviess County, Ky.; m. Martine Goodwin (1901-1995)
- Claude Lewis b. 10 March 1909, d. 29 March 1977 Jefferson County, Ky.; m. Mary Susan Layne (b. 1913)
- Jennie Elizabeth b. 8 September 1915, d. 15 July 1998; m. Irvin Jewell Mallory (1910-1956)
- Ida Frances b. 3 February 1920 (Source: Ky. Birth Certificate Year: 1920 #130709), d. 17 December 1986 (Source: Ky. Death
Certificate Year: 1986 #31845); m. Leahman Ray Nelson (1916-1982)
Contributed 28 February 2008 by Frances (“Fran”) Nelson Salyers, granddaughter of John L. Wilkins
and Golda Mae Cardwell; daughter of their daughter Ida Frances Wilkins.