James Edward WILKERSON was born April 3

James E. and Sarah Gehon Wilkerson

James Edward WILKERSON was born April 3, 1851 in Missouri. One of the seven children of James P. and Laurie Ann Wilkerson. He appeared on the census on 10 Jun 1880 in , Camden Co., Missouri. He was married to Sarah Isabella GEHON (we had an incorrect spelling of GAHON) November 10, 1878 by Rev. Madson Maxwell. Sarah Isabella GEHON was born about 1862 in Missouri.

The second from left is Sarah G. Wilkerson. Others are unidentified

Descendants of James Edward Wilkerson
Generation No. 1

1. JAMES EDWARD¹ WILKERSON (JAMES P.^A, JAMES^B)^1,2 was born April 03, 1851 in MO³. He married SARAH ISABELLA GEHON⁴ November 10, 1878. She was born Abt. 1862.

Marriage Notes for JAMES WILKERSON and SARAH GEHON:

November 10, 1878 by Rev. Madson Maxwell

Children of JAMES WILKERSON and SARAH GEHON are:

i. WALLACE M.² WILKERSON^4,5, b. April 15, 1880; d. January 27, 1881.

ii. ANDREW J. WILKERSON, b. January 24, 1882; d. February 22, 1912.

2. iii. LAURA FRANCIS WILKERSON, b. April 01, 1884.

iv. BENJAMIN H. WILKERSON, b. December 06, 1888; d. December 12, 1888.

v. JESSIE J. WILKERSON, b. August 28, 1886; d. December 05, 1960.

vi. G. SOUD WILKERSON, b. January 26, 1891; d. December 30, 1916; m. ALPHA THOMAS.

vii. MARY E. WILKERSON, b. May 08, 1895.

viii. HARIETT WILKERSON, b. June 22, 1897; d. April 19, 1919.

Generation No. 2

2. LAURA FRANCIS² WILKERSON (JAMES EDWARD¹, JAMES P.^A, JAMES^B) was born April 01, 1884. She married MELVIN WARD ALEXANDER.

Children of LAURA WILKERSON and MELVIN ALEXANDER are:

i. EULA FRANCIS³ ALEXANDER, b. Private.

ii. JAMES ALEXANDER, d. 1978.

iii. RUTH ALEXANDER, b. March 23, 1921; d. June 24, 1943.

iv. HARRY EARL ALEXANDER, b. Private.