Ambrose Bluford Wilkinson

1822 - 1880  (> 59 years)

• Name	Ambrose Bluford Wilkinson
  Birth	ABT. 1822	Bedford Co., VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	AFT. 1880	Kanawha Co., WV
  Person ID	I0269	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	DAVID WILKINSON,   b. ABT. 1798, Bedford Co., VA d. 18 Sep 1857, Poca River, Kanawha Co., (West) VA (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Nancy Thomas,   b. ABT. 1798, Bedford Co., VA d. ABT. 1854 (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1821	Bedford Co., VA
  Family ID	F0088	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mildred Martin,   b. ABT. 1825, VA d. 12 Aug 1867, Kanawha Co., WV (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	16 Sep 1841	Kanawha Co., VA
  Family ID	F0789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  ******** Source: SEE THE KANAWHA COUNTY FAMILY TREE PROJECT SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/index.htm http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f3267.htm#f3362 The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004: David Wilkinson & Nancy Thomas Husband David Wilkinson Born: Abt 1798 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 Died: Abt 1857 - Kanawha County, Virginia 185 Married: - Bedford County, Virginia 699 Noted events in his life were: • Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co, VA #220-21 • Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #39-29 • Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1203-1219 Wife Nancy Thomas Born: Abt 1798 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 Died: Abt 1854 699 Noted events in her life were: • Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1203-1219 Children 1 M Ambrose B. Wilkinson Born: Abt 1822 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 Died: After 1880 - Probably Kanawha County, West Virginia 185 Spouse: Mildred Martin (Abt 1825-1867) Marr: 16 Sep 1841 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88 2 F Susan Wilkinson Born: Abt 1824 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 3 M Joseph D. Wilkinson Born: Abt 1827 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 Died: Abt 1865 - Lewisburg, Virginia Spouse: Lucinda Breeden (Abt 1828-1865) Marr: Abt 1850 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50 4 M William T. Wilkinson Born: Abt 1829 - Bedford County, Virginia 185 Died: Bef 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Spouse: Martha (Unknown) Wilkinson (Abt 1830-Bef 1876) Marr: Bef 1853 41 Spouse: Sarah Melvina Jones (1848-) Marr: 26 Sep 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2 5 M James H. Wilkinson Born: 7 Jun 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 185 Died: 1916 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 688 Buried: - McClanahan Cemetery; Rocky Fork Rd; Kanawha Co. WV Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Kelly (1835-1913) Marr: 4 Mar 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88 6 M David Almagraw Wilkinson Born: Abt 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88 Died: After 1911 185 Spouse: Ann Mary Older (Abt 1838-Bef 1877) Marr: 18 Jan 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia 88 Spouse: Virginia Ann Persinger (Abt 1862- ) Marr: 10 May 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2 7 M Ranson H. Wilkinson Born: Abt 1838 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50 8 M Ziba Avery Wilkinson 699 Born: 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50 Spouse: Emily Bailey (1844-1916) Marr: 5 Apr 1865 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104 Husband's General Notes 1830 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 20-30; 1 female 20-30; 2 males 5-10; and 1 male 0-5. 1840 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 40-50; 1 female 30-40; 1 female 15-20; 1 male 15-20; 2 males 10-15; 3 males 5-10; 1 male 0-5. General Notes for Child James H. Wilkinson James H. was a general farmer, residing 15 miles north of Charleston where he owned 78 acre of land situated in Poca District on Derricks Creek. James was born in Union District of Kanawha County. ("History of Charelston and Kanwha County, West Virginia and Representatives Citizens" 1911 by W.S. Laidley) ******** Source: Reprinted by permission. Copyright (c) 1999 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. http://www.familysearch.org FamilySearch: Husband Ambrose B. Wilkinson Birth: About 1822, Bedford, Virginia Marriage: 16 SEP 1841, Kanawha, Virginia Death: After 1880 Of, Kanawha, West Virginia Wife Mildred Martin Birth: About 1825, Virginia Marriage: 16 SEP 1841, Kanawha, Virginia Death: 12 AUG 1867, Kanawha, West Virginia ******** Source: http://genforum.genealogy.com/cgi-bin/pageload.cgi?ambrose::wilkinson::1391.html Re: David Wilkinson in Virginia: Tracy: Middle name ******** Source: http://www.emmitsburg.net/john/contents/22ndvainfantry/co_a.htm Site is sponsored by Emmitsburg.net: Civil War: The 22nd Virginia Infantry Regiment The Border Rifles of Putnam County Company "A" of the 22nd Virginia: Among the Privates: Ambrose Wilkinson David A. Wilkinson H. H. Wilkinson [Donna Forney Clark: I wonder if this is J. H. Wilkinson] Joseph Wilkinson Ransom Wilkinson William D. Wilkinson Williams T. Wilkinson Ziba A. Wilkinson ******** Source: http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm National Park Service: Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System: No. Soldier Name Side Function Regiment Name 1 Wilkinson, Ambrose B. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 2 Wilkinson, David A. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 6 Wilkinson, H.H. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 8 Wilkinson, J.A. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 10 Wilkinson, Joseph D. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 11 Wilkinson, Ransom H. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 12 Wilkinson, W.G. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 13 Wilkinson, William D. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 14 Wilkinson, William T. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) 15 Wilkinson, Ziba A. Confederate Infantry 22nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry (1st Kanawha Regiment) ********