Posted By:Gin
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Subject:Bible records of William Wilkins & Elizabeth Jones, of Muskingum Co, OH
Post Date:August 20, 2008 at 19:49:36
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Forum:Wilkins Family Genealogy Forum
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I am not connected to this family, just saw this handwritten in an old 1831 Bible on Ebay.

It’s item number on Ebay is: 330263604847

Thought it would be of help.

On the front of the Bible is the name Eleanor Jane Bibb

It appears that several children of this family died close together and quite young

Births:
01 Oct 1843 – Rebecca Jane Wilkins
03 Jan 1845 – Theodore Wilkins
22 Jan 1847 – Amanda Emeline Wilkins
15 Apr 1848 – Mary Elizabeth Wilkins
24 Nov 1849 – William Wilkins
20 Feb 1851 – Jane Eliza Wilkins

Deaths:
25 Oct 1843 – Rebecca Jane Wilkins
22 Feb 1850 – William Wilkins
10 Sept 1852 – Mary Elizabeth Wilkins
14 Sep 1852 – Jane Eliza Wilkins
27 Sep 1852 – Theodore Wilkins
29 Sep 1852 – Amanda Emeline Wilkins


I found this in census:

1850 United States Federal Census > Ohio > Muskingum > Springfield
William J. 31 VA
Elisabeth 29 OH
Theodore 5 OH
Amanda E. OH
Mary S. 2 OH

1860 United States Federal Census > Ohio > Muskingum > Springfield
William Wilkins 41 VA
Elizabeth 29 OH
James C. 7 OH
John L. or F. 5 OH
Charles A. 2 OH
Laura Virginia 5/12 OH


1870 United States Federal Census > Ohio > Muskingum > Springfield
William Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1820 Virginia White Male
Elisabeth Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1821 Virginia White Female
James Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1853 Ohio White Male
John Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1854 Ohio White Male
Charles Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1857 Ohio White Male
Laura Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1859 Ohio White Female
Ellen Wilkins Springfield, Muskingum, OH abt 1862 Ohio White Female


Saw in GenCircles where William Wilkins wife was Elizabeth Jones daughter of David & Sarah Jones