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M Nelson Thomas Wilkinson

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1851 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, p. 15:
Wilkinson Jno, M, Married, 40, born Canada, Methodist, Farmer;
Dorothy, F, Married, 34, born Canada, Methodist;
Mary, F, Single, 16, born Canada, Methodist;
Dorothy, F, Single, 12, born Canada, Methodist;
Annabel, F, Single, 11, born Canada, Methodist;
Melissa, F, Single, 8, born Canada, Methodist;
Alex'r, M, Single, 6, born Canada, Methodist;
Thomas, M, Single, 3, born Canada;
Ja's?, M, Single, 1, born Canada.

1861 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, p. 1-5:
Wilkinson John A., M, Married, married 1834, 50, born U Canada, E Methodist, Farmer;
Dorothy, F, Married, married 1834, 43, born U N States, E Methodist;
Malissa M., F, Single, 17, born U Canada, E Methodist;
Alexander M., M, Single, 15, born U Canada;
Nelson T., M, Single, 12, born U Canada;
Henry W., M, Single, 8, born U Canada;
Francis J., M, Single, 2, born U Canada.

Marriage record, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, from Mary Crandall's site:
2411-76 Thomas A. WILKINSON, 26, yeoman, Mersea, same, s/o John & Dorothy Ann, married Annie MURPHY, 26, widow, Buffalo USA, Mersea, d/o Robert MURPHY & Mary, witn: John W. STOCKWELL & Dorothy A. WILKINSON, both of Mersea, 14 Dec 1875 at Mersea.

Obituary, Leamington Post, 14 November 1907:
Early Settler Passed Away - Mrs. Dorothy A. Wilkinson Died at the Advanced Age of 90 years. Mrs. Dorothy Wilkinson, one of the oldest of the surviving members of that generation which turned Essex county forest into smiling farms, passed away on Friday last, Nov. 8th, at the ripe old age of over 90 years. She was the widow of John A. Wilkinson, who died 30 years ago, and who at one time owned most of the land north of Talbot st, where Leamington now stands. Mrs. Wilkinson was the daughter of Thos Wiper, one of the early settlers in Mersea township and whose descendants are among the most respected families of the county... Five children survive her - Minnis Wilkinson, town; Frank and Nelson, Chicago; Mrs. Jane Mifflin, Glenwood; and Mrs. Anne Stockwell, Gore Hill...

Wedding Announcement, Leamington Post, 29 August 1912:
Marries Whiting Girl - The marriage of Miss Grace Wilkinson of La Forte avenue and Walter Wetwer of Elkhart, Ind., took place Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of the bride. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G. Hartman Bright, pastor of the M. E. church. The couple were attended by Miss Florence Murphy, a niece of the bride and by Chas. Myers, both of Gary. The bride was attired in a beautiful white embroidery dress and the maid of honor wore a dress of blue chiffon cloth.
     After the ceremony a delicious supper was served to the relatives and friends of the couple after which the bride and groom left over the Lake Shore for Elkhart where they will spend a week or ten days. They will reside at the home of the bride's parents temporarily. They expect to live in Gary.
     The bride is a very popular young lady and has a large circle of friends. The groom is also well known here he having been conductor on the Lake Shore railroad for a number of years. The bride received many fine cut glass and silverware presents from friends and relatives - Whiting, Indiana, News.
     The bride is the only daughter of Nelson Wilkinson, formerly of this town. Mr. Wilkinson is an employee of the Standard Oil Co., and at the expiration of another year will receive a pension. His stepson, Henry Murphy, is yardmaster of the Southern Pacific at Tesar Rana, Ark.

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Alexander Wilkinson ca 1784-   Ann Hazel   Thomas Wiper ca 1790-   ?? ??
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John Wilkinson ca 1812-ca 1877   Dorothy Ann Wiper ca 1818-1907
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Nelson Thomas Wilkinson ca 1849-