Alroy Alexander Wilkins

Alroy Alexander Wilkins

Male 1876 - 1939  (62 years)

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  • Name Alroy Alexander Wilkins 
    Born 20 Apr 1876  Mona, Juab, Utah Territory, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 3 Sep 1884 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jan 1939  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 23 Jan 1939  Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial:
      Eden Cemetery
      Eden
      Graham County
      Arizona, USA
      Plot
      Find A Grave Memorial# 16530637
    Person ID I3834  My Family Tree | Wilkins-Taylor
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2015 

    Father Alexander Wilkins, Jr,   b. 25 Sep 1854, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1893, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Charlotte York Carter,   b. 2 Jan 1856, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1943, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1873  Mona, Juab, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Santaquin, Utah, Utah Territory, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F1503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phoebe Caroline Hancock,   b. 6 Aug 1876, Long Valley, Kane, Utah Territory, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1923, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1897  Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name Alroy Wilkins
      Spouse's Name Phebe C. Hancock
      Event Date 20 Apr 1897
      Event Place Carter, Graham, Arizona, United States
      "Arizona Marriages, 1865-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ29-VLX : accessed 23 September 2015), Alroy Wilkins and Phebe C. Hancock, 20 Apr 1897; citing Carter, Graham, Arizona, United States, reference P. 320, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 2,109,910.
    Children 
     1. Lottie Eliza Wilkins,   b. 12 Aug 1898, Mathewsville, Graham, Arizona Territory, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1968  (Age 69 years)
     2. Alice Leroy Wilkins,   b. 12 Oct 1899, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1993, Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Alexander Elijah Wilkins,   b. 9 May 1902, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1998, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     4. Gladys Alta Wilkins,   b. 6 Apr 1904, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1988, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Alvin Ira Wilkins,   b. 3 Aug 1906, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1994  (Age 87 years)
    +6. Ralph Solomon Wilkins,   b. 26 Apr 1909, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1976, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Victor Cecil Wilkins,   b. 10 Oct 1911, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1929  (Age 17 years)
     8. Oscar Wayne Wilkins,   b. 6 Dec 1913, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1933  (Age 19 years)
     9. Len " J" ( Twin) Wilkins,   b. 7 May 1916, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1995, Ojai, Ventura, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     10. Lyle H Wilkins,   b. 7 May 1916, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1945  (Age 28 years)
     11. Bessie Velva Wilkins,   b. 2 Sep 1918, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 2012  (Age 93 years)
     12. Alroy Wilkins,   b. 23 Apr 1922, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1922  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F1501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Apr 1876 - Mona, Juab, Utah Territory, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Apr 1897 - Graham, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1939 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Jan 1939 - Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Alexander Wilkins Jr. and Charlotte Carter Family Portrait: 1900
    Alexander Wilkins Jr. and Charlotte Carter Family Portrait: 1900
    Christa, Parley, Alexander, William, Sarah, Gustells, Charlotte, Lottie, Alroy, Edwin. This picture was taken sometime around 1900 and since Alexander Jr. had died, they included his portrait in the photograph. A large version of this portrait is displayed in the Church History Library in Salt Lake City.
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins: After 1893
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins: After 1893
    Alroy Wilkins and Sons: Alex, Ralph, Victor, Oscar, Lyle, and Len
    Alroy Wilkins and Sons: Alex, Ralph, Victor, Oscar, Lyle, and Len
    Alroy Wilkins, Phoebe Hancock and son Oscar: 13 April 1914
    Alroy Wilkins, Phoebe Hancock and son Oscar: 13 April 1914
    Alroy and Phoebe Wilkins in Eden, Arizona
    Alroy and Phoebe Wilkins in Eden, Arizona
    Alroy Wilkins with sons and Father Alexander Wilkins Jr.
    Alroy Wilkins with sons and Father Alexander Wilkins Jr.
    Alory and Phoebe Wilkins Family Photo: Lottie Eliza, Elijah Alexander, Alice Leroy, Gladys Alta, Alvin Ira
    Alory and Phoebe Wilkins Family Photo: Lottie Eliza, Elijah Alexander, Alice Leroy, Gladys Alta, Alvin Ira

    Documents
    1880 US Census for Alexander Wilkins Jr.
    1880 US Census for Alexander Wilkins Jr.
    Name: Alexander Wilkens
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1855
    Birthplace: Utah Territory
    Home in 1880: Santaquin, Utah, Utah
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Charlote Wilkens
    Father's Birthplace: Canada
    Occupation: Teamster

    Household Members:
    1. Alexander Wilkens 25
    2. Charlote Wilkens 24
    3. Gustella Wilkens 6
    4. Ellroy (Alroy) Wilkens 4
    5. Edwin Wilkens 1
    Tax Roll for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1898
    Tax Roll for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1898
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday 28 July 1905
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday 28 July 1905
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday 30 January 1914
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday 30 January 1914
    World War I Draft Record for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 12 September 1918
    World War I Draft Record for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 12 September 1918
    1900 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    1900 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    Name: Alcock Wilkins [Alroy Wilkins]
    Age: 24
    Birth Date: Apr 1876
    Birthplace: Utah
    Home in 1900: Graham, Arizona Territory
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Phoebe Willkins
    Marriage Year: 1898
    Years Married: 2
    Father's Birthplace: Utah
    Mother's Birthplace: Utah

    Household Members:
    1. Alroy Wilkins, age 24
    2. Phoebe Wilkins, age 22
    3. Eliza Wilkins, age 1
    4. Alice Wilkins, age 6/12
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday, 16 December 1910
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Reported in the Graham Guardian: Friday, 16 December 1910
    1910 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    1910 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    Name: Alroy Wilkins
    Age in 1910: 33
    Birth Year: abt 1877
    Birthplace: Utah
    Home in 1910: Township 5, Graham, Arizona
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Spouse's Name: Phoeba C Wilkins
    Father's Birthplace: Utah
    Mother's Birthplace: Utah

    Household Members:
    1. Alroy Wilkins, Age 33
    2. Phoebe C Wilkins, Age 33
    3. Eliza L Wilkins, Age 11
    4. Alice L Wilkins, Age 10
    5. Alex E Wilkins, Age 8
    6. Gladys A Wilkins, Age 6
    7. Alvin Wilkins, Age 4
    8. Ralph S Wilkins, Age [11/12]
    1920 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    1920 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    Name: Alexander Wilkins
    Age: 43
    Birth Year: abt 1877
    Birthplace: Utah
    Home in 1920: Eden, Graham, Arizona
    House Number: Farm
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Phoebe C Wilkins
    Father's Birthplace: Utah
    Mother's Birthplace: Utah
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: General Farm
    Employment Field: Own Account
    Home Owned or Rented: Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes

    Household Members:
    1. Alexander Wilkins, Age 43
    2. Phoebe C Wilkins, Age 43
    3. Alex Wilkins, Age 17
    4. Gladys Wilkins, Age 15
    5. Alvin Wilkins, Age 13
    6. Ralph Wilkins, Age 10
    7. Victor Wilkins, Age 8
    8. Oscar Wilkins, Age 6
    9. Lyle Wilkins, Age 3 [3 7/12]
    10. Len Wilkins, Age 3 [3 7/12]
    11. Bessie Wilkins, Age 1 [1 3/12]
    1930 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    1930 US Census for Alroy Alexander Wilkins
    Name: Alroy Wilkins
    Birth Year: abt 1877
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Utah
    Marital Status: Married
    Home in 1930: Pima, Graham, Arizona
    Home Owned or Rented: Owned
    Home Value: 2000
    Lives on Farm: Yes
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Industry: General
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Employment: Yes

    Household Members:
    1. Alroy Wilkins, Age 53
    2. Hattie V Wilkins, Age 52
    3. Bessie V Wilkins, Age 11
    4. Delila A Kaffer, Age 14, Step Daughter
    5. Joseph P Kaffer, Age 12, Step Son
    6. Geo Waldo Kaffer, Age 10, Step Son
    7. Louie C Kaffer, Age 16, Step Son
    8. William Kaffer, Age 22, Step Son
    9. Eva Kaffer, Age 19, Step Daughter
    10. Rolene H Kaffer, Age 2 [2 9/12], Step Son
    11. Wm Derald Kaffer, Age 1, Step Son
    12. Rollie Hix, Age 24, Step Son-in-law
    13. Mary Hix, Age 19 [14] , Step Daughter
    14. J D Hix, Age 0, Step Grandson
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Recognized as Pioneering the city of Mesa, Arizona: 13 April 1939
    Alroy Alexander Wilkins Recognized as Pioneering the city of Mesa, Arizona: 13 April 1939
    As reported in the Graham Arizona Independent Republic: 13 April 1939
    Obituary for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 23 January 1939
    Obituary for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 23 January 1939
    Reported in the Arizona Independent Republic: Monday, 23 January 1939
    Death Certificate for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939
    Death Certificate for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939
    Date of death: 22 January 1939 at 5:40 A.M. He was admitted to the hospital on 19 January 1939.
    Cause of death: Cerebral Thrombosis and Arteriosclerosis.
    Age: 62 years 9 months and 1 day

    Headstones
    Headstone for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939
    Headstone for Alroy Alexander Wilkins: 1876-1939

  • Sources 
    1. [S67] 1880 US Federal Census.
      Name Alexander Wilkens
      Event Type Census
      Event Year 1880
      Event Place Santaquin, Utah, Utah, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 25
      Marital Status Married
      Race White
      Race (Original) W
      Occupation Teamster
      Relationship to Head of Household Self
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Self
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
      Birthplace Utah, United States
      Father's Birthplace Canada
      Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number T9
      Affiliate Film Number 1338

      Alexander Wilkens Self M 25 Utah, United States
      Charlote Wilkens Wife F 24 Utah, United States
      Antrim Robins Other M 24 Utah, United States
      Edwin Wilkens Son M 1 Utah, United States
      Gustella Wilkens Daughter F 6 Utah, United States
      Ellroy Wilkens Son M 4 Utah, United States