Wilkin, Alferton Chesney Vanlandingham

1864 - 1949  (85 years)

• Name	Wilkin, Alferton Chesney Vanlandingham
  Birth	17 Apr 1864	Wyandot County, Ohio   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 06 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (Clay City Township), image 06, page 06
  		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 29 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 29, page 29a
  Occupation	Retired Farmer  [3]
  Reference Number	WILK.A001
  _FGRAVE	100738387
  Funeral	Shiloh Methodist Church,   [3]
  Death	26 Jun 1949	Zif Township, Wayne County, Illinois   [3, 4]
  Burial	Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois   [3, 4]
  		Headstone, Wilkin, Alferton Chesney Vanlandingham
  Person ID	I27461	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Wilkin, Michael,   b. 26 Jul 1831, Virginia d. 25 Apr 1892, Clay County, Illinois (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Halsey, Sallie B.,   b. 1837, New Jersey d. 1879, Clay County, Illinois (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	6 Sep 1855	Hardin County, Ohio   [2]
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 2 months - She : ~ 18 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F10706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barnes, Mary Emma,   b. 20 Jan 1868, Brown County, Indiana d. 28 Jun 1953, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3, 5, 6]
  Children	1. Wilkin, ? > 2. Wilkin, Nellie Chloedene,   b. 22 Sep 1891, Wayne County, Illinois d. Jun 1981, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 89 years) + 3. Wilkin, George David,   b. 25 Sep 1893, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Jul 1959, Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana (Age 65 years) + 4. Wilkin, Virgil Irenos,   b. 15 Sep 1895, Wayne County, Illinois d. 8 May 1979, Flora Nursing Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 83 years) + 5. Wilkin, Lorene Ellen,   b. 1902   d. 1954 (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F11791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Apr 1864 - Wyandot County, Ohio Death - 26 Jun 1949 - Zif Township, Wayne County, Illinois Burial - - Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Chetsney Wilkin, age 85, well known retired farmer, passed away at his home in Zif township, Wayne county, early Sunday morning. He had spent almost his entire life in Wayne county. He is survived by his wife, Emma; two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Atteberry of Enterprise, and Mrs. Lorene Fout of Mt. Erie; two sons, David Wilkin of Jefferson, IN, and Virgil Wilkin of Wayne county. There are also 16 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren surviving. The funeral party left the Schaub Funeral Home on Tuesday for the Shiloh Methodist church, where services were held with Rev. H. G. Coventry officiating. Interment was in the Wells cemetery. Published in the Olney Advocate, Thuraday, June 30, 1949.

  
  

• Sources

  [S16799] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 29, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00219?usePUB=true&_phsrc=jpH2&pId=46442371) (Reliability: 2). [S16668] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 06, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4263658_00058?usePUB=true&_phsrc=nDO2&pId=17031722) (Reliability: 2). [S7856] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Wilkin, Chestney, 85, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100738387/alferton-chesney_vanlandingham-wilkin), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7857] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Wilkin, Alferton Chesney Vanlandingham, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100738387/alferton-chesney_vanlandingham-wilkin), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7852] Obituary, Wilkin, Virgil I, 83, none. (Reliability: 2). [S7858] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Wilkin, Mary Emma, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132008732/mary_emma-wilkin), none. (Reliability: 2).