Elizabeth A. Wells b. 4 Nov 1839 , Callaway, Missouri, USA d. 9 Jul 1911 Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1839 - 1911

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Birth 4 Nov 1839 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Gender Female

Died 9 Jul 1911 Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Cause: chronic diabetes

Buried 10 Jul 1911 Bachelor Cemetery, Bachelor, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Obituary 14 Jul 1911 Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Fulton Gazette

Mrs. Nimrod Wilkerson Dead.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkerson, aged 72 years, wife of Nimrod Wilkerson, one of the oldest citizens of northeast Callaway, died at the family home, one and one-half miles east of Bachelor, Sunday morning. Funeral services were conducted Monday at Friendship Christian church, of which she was a member and burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Wilkerson's maiden name was Elizabeth Wells and she was born in this county. She was married to Mr. Wilkerson in 1856, and to them were born six children, all of whom are living in northeast Callaway. The children are: Mrs. J.H. Callison, Mrs. J.E. Neff, Mrs. Robert Palmer, Royal, Nimrod Jr., and Thomas Wilkerson.
Besides her husband and children, Mrs. Wilkerson is survived by one brother and two sisters, namely Reese Wells, and Mrs. Ed. Robinson, of northeast Callaway, and Mrs. Sallie Wilkerson of Arkansas.
She was an excellent woman, universally loved in her community, and many friends sympathize with her aged husband and family of children in their loss.

Person ID I11991 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 24 Apr 2011

Family Nimrod Anderson Wilkerson, b. 2 Mar 1829, , , Kentucky, USA , d. 3 Mar 1915, Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 20 Mar 1856 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Children

	1. John William Wilkerson, b. Abt 1858, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 18 Apr 1900
	2. Polly Ann Wilkerson, b. 8 Mar 1860, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 27 Sep 1952, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	3. Royal Wilkerson, b. 8 Jul 1863, Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 1 Jan 1938, Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	4. Nimrod Wilkerson, b. 30 Jan 1865, Shamrock, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 29 Jul 1942, Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	5. Thomas Wilkerson, b. 18 Jul 1867, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 18 Jul 1940, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	6. Catherine Wilkerson, b. Abt 1870, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Ora L. Wilkerson, b. 1 Jul 1879, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 12 Mar 1965

Last Modified 16 Jan 2009

Family ID F14348205 Group Sheet

Headstones		Elizabeth A. Wells Wilkerson Elizabeth Wilkerson, Wife of N.A. Wilkerson, Nov. 4, 1839 - July 9, 1911. Elizabeth A. Wells was a daughter of John Wells and Polly Hughs. On Mar. 20, 1856 in Callaway Co., Missouri, she married Nimrod A. Wilkerson.

Notes	1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 0; Image: 332. Name: Elizabeth Wilkerson Age in 1860: 20 Birth Year: abt 1840 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1860: District 18, Callaway, Missouri Gender: Female Post Office: Williamsburg Value of real estate: $1,200 $800 Household Members: Name Age Nimrod A Wilkerson 30 Elizabeth Wilkerson 20 John W Wilkerson 2 Colly Ann Wilkerson 3.12 1870; Census Place: Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_764; Page: 418; Image: 391. Name: Elizabeth Wilkerson Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Age in 1870: 30 Birthplace: Missouri Home in 1870: Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri Race: White Gender: Female Value of real estate: $1,600 $1,800 Post Office: Williamsburg Household Members: Name Age Nimrod Wilkerson 41 Elizabeth Wilkerson 30 John W Wilkerson 12 Polley Wilkerson 10 Royal Wilkerson 7 Nimrod Wilkerson 5 Thos Wilkerson 3 Catherine Wilkerson 5/12 Milley Hughs 70, black, housekeeper 1880; Census Place: Nine-Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 631.2000; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 0685. Name: Eliza Wilkerson Home in 1880: Nine-Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri Age: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of Household: Wife Spouse's Name: Nim. Father's birthplace: Virginia Mother's birthplace: Virginia Occupation: Keeping H. Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Household Members: Name Age Nim. Wilkerson 52 Eliza Wilkerson 39 John Wilkerson 22 Royal Wilkerson 17 Nimrod Wilkerson 15 Thos. Wilkerson 12 Kitty Wilkerson 10 Ora Wilkerson 11M Her parents were John Wells of Kentucky and Polly Hughs of Virginia. J.E. Neff of Bachelor, Missouri, gave the information for her death certificate.

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Event

	Birth - 4 Nov 1839 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Married - 20 Mar 1856 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - Cause: chronic diabetes - 9 Jul 1911 - Shamrock Twp., , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Buried - 10 Jul 1911 - Bachelor Cemetery, Bachelor, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Obituary - Fulton Gazette - 14 Jul 1911 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

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