Wilkerson, Hugh Brown

Birth Name Wilkerson, Hugh Brown
Gramps ID I0111
Gender male
Age at Death 72 years, 11 months, 21 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E0395] 1856-02-16 Bedford Co, Va    
Death [E0396] 1929-02-08 Bedford Co, Va    
Burial [E0397] Ephesus Church Cemetery Bedford Co, Va    

Relation to the center person (Witt, Living) : great grandfather

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Wilkerson, William Lockett [I0185]1811-12-111883-11-01
Mother Musgrove, Keziah Stover [I0114]1811-08-311892-11-30
    Brother     Wilkerson, Joseph Benjamin [I0145] 1829/1830 about 1833
    Brother     Wilkerson, Benjamin [I0146] 1830/1831 about 1833
    Brother     Wilkerson, William Owen [I0147] 1832-04-26 1907-07-04
    Sister     Wilkerson, Keziah Anne [I0148] 1835-03-13 1921-10-11
    Sister     Wilkerson, Rachel Jane Minerva [I0149] 1837-07-14 1910-04-10
    Sister     Wilkerson, Mary Rebekah [I0150] 1840-02-22 1918-01-07
    Brother     Wilkerson, John Christopher [I0151] 1843 1862-07-12
    Brother     Wilkerson, James Knox Polk [I0152] 1845-05-00 1910-03-19
    Sister     Wilkerson, Rhoda Pauline [I0153] 1848-04-10 1909-09-02
    Sister     Wilkerson, Carolyn Elizabeth [I0154] 1850 1855-08-08
    Sister     Wilkerson, Sarah Katherine [I0155] 1853-07-04 1854-06-27
         Wilkerson, Hugh Brown [I0111] 1856-02-16 1929-02-08

Families

    Family of Wilkerson, Hugh Brown and Mount, Ellen Rebecca [F0044]
Married Wife Mount, Ellen Rebecca [I0112] ( * 1859-10-29 + 1940-02-24 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage [E24332] 1882-03-26 Bedford, Va    
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Wilkerson, William Sexton [I0174]1883-01-051943-05-20
Wilkerson, Mary Cleo [I0175]1885-02-021940-12-24
Wilkerson, Rachel Esther [I0421]1887-07-141972-07-09
Wilkerson, Elizabeth K. T. [I0045]1889-08-191944-05-05
Wilkerson, Peter Raymond [I0177]1893-04-301959-11-25
Wilkerson, “Baby” (unnamed) [I0178]1895-08-041895-08-04
Wilkerson, Hugh Brown Jr [I0179]1896-07-111909-09-18
Wilkerson, Jacob “Cline” [I0180]1899-06-2211 or 12 March 1981
Wilkerson, Rhoda Ellen [I0181]1902-03-081958-06-28
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID A2604C2083C6D611A60300C04F47765C6F81
 

Narrative

Veterinarian noted for cure for spinal meningitis in horses.
Manufactured medicine sold at Bedford Pharmacy, Bedford, Va
County Champion: Horseshoes
Competed Statewide: Pistol Sharpshooting
County Fair Champion: Broommaking
Famous for Storytelling: People met him under the tree to listen to him.
Owned a cheese farm
Owned a dairy farm
Gregarious and popular
Methodist
Masonic Lodge # 95

 

1870: Census: Bedford Co, Va
Wilkerson, William L 58 years
Wilkerson, Keziah S. 59 years
Wilkerson, Hugh B. 14 years

1884-1887: Ness City, Ness City, Kansas
Living with Hugh Brown Wilkerson was his young nephew, Christopher "Kit" Wilkerson.
" Kit" Wilkerson was a Pony Express rider in Kansas.
"Kit" was murdered by a man, who became jealous, when a woman flirted with Kit..

1900: Census: Bedford Co. Va
Wilkerson, Hugh B. 44 years
Wilkerson, Ellen R. 40 years
Wilkerson, Elizabeth K. T. 10 years

1910: Census: Bedford Co, Va
Wilkerson, Hugh B. 54 years
Wilkerson, Ellen R. 50 years
Wilkerson, Elizabeth K. 20 years

1920 Census: Bedford Co, Va
Wilkerson, Hugh B., 64 years. Vet for horse & cows
Bays, Keziah Ann Wilkerson, 84 years old widow, sister

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID A1604C2083C6D611A60300C04F47765C6E71
 

Pedigree

  1. Wilkerson, William Lockett [I0185]
    1. Musgrove, Keziah Stover [I0114]
      1. Wilkerson, Joseph Benjamin [I0145]
      2. Wilkerson, Benjamin [I0146]
      3. Wilkerson, William Owen [I0147]
      4. Wilkerson, Keziah Anne [I0148]
      5. Wilkerson, Rachel Jane Minerva [I0149]
      6. Wilkerson, Mary Rebekah [I0150]
      7. Wilkerson, John Christopher [I0151]
      8. Wilkerson, James Knox Polk [I0152]
      9. Wilkerson, Rhoda Pauline [I0153]
      10. Wilkerson, Carolyn Elizabeth [I0154]
      11. Wilkerson, Sarah Katherine [I0155]
      12. Wilkerson, Hugh Brown
        1. Mount, Ellen Rebecca [I0112]
          1. Wilkerson, William Sexton [I0174]
          2. Wilkerson, Mary Cleo [I0175]
          3. Wilkerson, Rachel Esther [I0421]
          4. Wilkerson, Elizabeth K. T. [I0045]
          5. Wilkerson, Peter Raymond [I0177]
          6. Wilkerson, “Baby” (unnamed) [I0178]
          7. Wilkerson, Hugh Brown Jr [I0179]
          8. Wilkerson, Jacob “Cline” [I0180]
          9. Wilkerson, Rhoda Ellen [I0181]

Ancestors