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History of Erie Co., Pennsylvania (1884), Pg 208. Deed, Whitby, Ontario, Canad#7111 (1830) source: email from Laverne Brown 21 Mar
1999. Taken from "old (original) letters (some over 100 years old) written to
my great-grandmother, Lois Smith (Winegar) from relatives in Canada. Lois'
other was Jane Young. Lois' parents joined the LDS church in Ontario (probab
y the Whitby area) and migrated to Missouri probably 1838-1839."
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source: email from Laverne Brown 21 Mar 1999. Taken frm "old (original) letters (some over 100 years old) written to my great-grand
other, Lois Smith (Winegar) from relatives in Canada. Lois' mother was Jane
oung. Lois' parents joined the LDS church in Ontario (probably the Whitby ar
a) and migrated to Missouri probaby 1838-1839."
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1790 Northumberland Co., PA, census, p.189, no Twp. listed:
John WILKISON, 1 M 16+; 1 M under 16; 3 F; transcription from ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/northumberland/census/1790mz.txt"Item, I Give and bequeath unto my beloved son JOHN WILKISON & to his Heirs and Assigns forever, one Equal fourth part of the Land & premises I now live on; Beginning at a White Oak, a Corner of MICHAEL MOORs land, thence by the same a South Course to a post a Corner of the said MOORs land, and mine, and then West so far as Shall make in full the said fourth part. . . . Lastly I Constitute and appoint my well beloved son JOHN WILKISON & my true and trusty friend JOHN KELLY my sole Executors, and I do hereby Authorise them to do & fullfill [sic] all the purposes, & true intent & meaning of this my last Will & Testament as I could or might do were I personally present." --extract from Edward WILKISON's will dated Nov. 29, 1794, Shamokin Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Will Book 1, pp.138-40.
1800 Northumberland Co., PA, census, John WILKISON, p.678:
10010-31010-00 (1 M & 1 F 26-45, b. ca. 1755-1774; 1 F 10-16, b. ca. 1785-1790; 1 M & 3 F under 10, b. ca. 1791-1800)1810 Northumberland Co., PA, census, John WILKISON, p.272, Shamokin Twp.
1820 Northumberland Co., PA, census, John WILKINSON Sr., p.62, Shamokin Twp.
1820 Northumberland Co., PA, census, John WILKERSON, p.62, Shamokin Twp.Will of John WILKINSON, Shamokin Township, written 1/15/1829, proved 3/20/1829 (Will Book 3, p.42). Wife Elizabeth gets land and house. Sons, Aaron ($500), John (farm on south side of creek), Edward (farm I live on on north side of creek); daughters Mary, Ann, Jane, and Sarah. Witnessed by Samuel Moore and Daniel Campbell. --Joan Berkey
, e-mail, March 11, 2000. descendant, Ronna Blomgren