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Ethel Samantha WILKERSON

Ethel Samantha WILKERSON

Female 1912 - 2000  (88 years)

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  • Name Ethel Samantha WILKERSON  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 6 Apr 1912  Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6
    WILKERSON - Bible
    WILKERSON - Bible
    Hall Jackson Wilkerson family
    Birth certificate - Wilkerson
    Birth certificate - Wilkerson
    Ethel Samantha Wilkerson, 1912
    Gender Female 
    Census 15 Jan 1920  Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Hall J. Wilkinson household 
    • Wilkinson, Ethyl S., daughter, female, white, age 7, single, attends school, able to read & write, born Indiana, father born Tennessee, mother born Tennessee.
    1920 U.S. Census - Wilkerson
    1920 U.S. Census - Wilkerson
    Indiana. Henry Co. - Hall J. Wilkinson
    Census 1930  Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Hall Wilkerson household 
    • Wilkerson, Ethel, daughter, female, white, age 18, single, attends school, able to read & write, born Indiana, parents born Tennessee, speaks English, ticket seller for motion picture, working
    1930 U.S. Census - Wilkerson
    1930 U.S. Census - Wilkerson
    Indiana. Henry Co. - Hall Wilkerson
    Obituary 28 Dec 1934  Knightstown, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death of H. J. Wilkerson

    Hall Jackson Wilkerson, aged 74
    years, died at his home in South
    Adams street at an early hour Wed-
    nesday morning.
    Mr. Wilkerson was born in Ten-
    nessee on December 26th, 1860, and
    passed away on his birthday. He was
    the son of John and Martha Wilker-
    son. He is survived by the widow,
    Martha F. Wilkerson, and several
    children – Charles, who resides in
    Tennessee; Goldie Parker, of Muncie,
    Ind.; Elmer, of Knightstown; Zella
    Richardson, of Indianapolis; Ethel
    Rozzel of Knightstown, and Everette,
    of New Castle. He also leaves 21
    grandchildren and 11 great grand,
    children.
    Funeral services will be held Fri-
    day afternoon at 1:30 o’clock from
    the Knightstown Christian Church,
    with Rev. E. A. Addison, pastor, of-
    ficiating. Burial will be at Glencove
    cemetery, in charge of Orville Wil-
    son, undertaker.
     
    Census 1 Apr 1940  Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lyle Rozzell household 
    • ROZZELL, ETHEL, wife, F, w, age 38, married, H4 edu., b. Ind., Knightstown Henry Co. Ind. 1935, housework, no other income.
    FS FamilyTree L8R4-Q4M 
    Residence Wilkinson, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 19 May 2000  Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial 23 May 2000  Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I605  richison
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Father Hall Jackson WILKERSON,   b. 26 Dec 1860, , Union, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1934, Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Martha Florentha CHILDRESS,   b. 17 Oct 1880, Bearden, Knox, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1965, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lyle Forrest ROZZELL,   b. 21 Nov 1909, Warrington, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1972, Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 30 Mar 1934  Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Alt.Md 31 Mar 1934  , Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Rozzell-Wilkerson marriage 
    Children 
    +1. Gwendolyn Alayne ROZZELL,   b. 14 Dec 1936, Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 2017, Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Birth]
    +2. Jayne Kay ROZZELL
     3. Lyla Irene ROZZELL,   b. 11 Mar 1946, , Hancock, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1975, , , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Apr 1912 - Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Hall J. Wilkinson household - 15 Jan 1920 - Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Hall Wilkerson household - 1930 - Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Mar 1934 - Knightstown, Henry, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt.Md - Rozzell-Wilkerson marriage - 31 Mar 1934 - , Henry, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Lyle Rozzell household - 1 Apr 1940 - Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 May 2000 - Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 23 May 2000 - Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ted, Gwen and Ethel (Wilkerson) Rozzell
    Ted, Gwen and Ethel (Wilkerson) Rozzell
    Photo courtesy of Cathy Wilkerson
    Ethel Samathan Wilkerson
    Ethel Samathan Wilkerson

  • Notes 
    • Ted & Ethel Rozzells
      Box 43
      Wilkinson IN 46186
      Phone: ST 52402
    • These children born in Muncie, Ind.

      Ethel Smanthy Rozzell born April 6th 1912
      address Wilkinson Indiana

      This was in a letter to Elmer Wilkerson from Goldie Zeona Childress as given to her by her mother, Martha Florentha Childress Wilkerson.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1564] Bible , 27 Sep 2023, W0015.
      Wilkerson Bible Records, 1860–1938, loose “Family Record” pages from unknown Bible; photocopies made by Phyllis Jean (Wilkerson) Carney, [now deceased,] California, 1985. Photocopies held by Shirley Richison Fields, (Indianapolis, Indiana, 2003. W0015
      W0015

    2. [S1857] Births, 9 Jun 2022.
      Indiana Archives and Records Administration, “Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907–1944,” image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 9 June 2022), Certificate 9948, Ethel Samatha Wilkerson, 6 April 1912; citing Year: 1912; Roll: 003.
      W0175

    3. [S238] 1920 U.S. Census, 25 Jul 2008.
      1920 U.S. Census, Henry County, Indiana, pop. sch., Wayne Twp., Ward 3, Knightstown, ED 83, sheet 2B, dwell. 211, fam. 13, Hall J. Wilkinson household, digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 25 July 2008); NARA microfilm T625, roll 438.
      W0089

    4. [S1831] 1930 U.S. Census.
      1930 U.S. census, Henry County, Indiana, pop. sch., Wayne Twp., Knightstown, ED 33–38, p. 15A, dwell. 429, fam. 435, Hall Wilkerson household, digital image, Ancestry (https://ancestry.com : 2 December 2007); NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 593.
      W0090

    5. [S30] 1950 U.S. Census, 25 May 2022.

    6. [S1857] Births, 11 Sep 2012.
      Delaware County Department of Health, uncertified birth record, book CH-11:79, registered no. 145, Ethel Samantha Wilkinson (1912). Delaware County Health Department Vital Records Division, Muncie, Indiana.

    7. [S238] 1920 U.S. Census, 24 Jul 2008 (Reliability: 2).
      1920 U.S. Census, Henry County, Indiana, population schedule, Wayne township, Ward 3, town of Knightstown, enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 2B, dwelling 211, family 13, Hall J. Wilkinson household, digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com, accessed 25 July 2008); NARA microfilm T625, Roll 438


    8. [S731] Personal Knowledge, 20 May 1000, Shirley Ann Richison Fields.
      Received a call on 19 May 2000 from Ethel's dau Gwen saying her mother passed away at around noon. Calling hours are to be Monday and the funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church in Wilkinson, Indiana. I attended the funeral and graveside rites.

    9. [S731] Personal Knowledge, 20 May 1000, Shirley Ann Richison Fields (Reliability: 3).
      Received a call on 19 May 2000 from Ethel's dau Gwen saying her mother passed away at around noon. Calling hours are to be Monday and the funeral at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the church in Wilkinson, Indiana. I attended the funeral and graveside rites.

    10. [S1874] Online Database w/o image, 18 Jan 2012 (Reliability: 2).
      "Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959." FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org: accessed 18 January 2012), entry for Ethel Wilkerson & Lyle Forest Rozzell, 21 Mar 1934, Henry County, Indiana' citing FHL film 1,887,606.



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