Catherine WILKERSON*

1791 - 1829  (38 years)

• Name	Catherine WILKERSON*  [1]
  Born	14 Jan 1791	Thorold, Lincoln, UC   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 May 1829	Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I176	Brick Street Cemetery, London, Ontario
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Robert WILKERSON           b. 1750, Pennsylvania, USA           d. 1813, Thorold, Lincoln, UC  (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	?
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F513	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Richard TUNKS*           b. 1780, Bitterley, Shropshire, England           d. 5 Mar 1877, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario  (Age 97 years)
  Married	14 Mar 1816	Thorold, Lincoln, UC   [1]
  Children	1. Thomas TUNKS           b. 1816           d. 1904, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 88 years)  [natural]   2. Robert TUNKS           b. 1818           d. 1906, Mosa, Middlesex, Ontario  (Age 88 years)  [natural]   3. John TUNKS           b. 1819           d. Minnesota, USA  [natural]   4. Richard M.TUNKS           b. 1820, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario           d. 1910, Warsaw, Wyoming, New York, USA  (Age 90 years)  [natural]   5. Elizabeth TUNKS*           b. 1822, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario           d. 1903, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario  (Age 81 years)  [natural]   6. Peter Hoover TUNKS           b. 1823, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario           d. 1865, Illinois, USA  (Age 42 years)  [natural]   7. Catherine TUNKS*           b. 29 May 1825, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario           d. 25 Jul 1907, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   8. George Carew TUNKS           b. 1826, Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario           d. 1905, Ingersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)  [natural]   9. Ann TUNKS*+           b. 1827, Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario           d. 18 Aug 1907, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)  [natural]   10. Charles TUNKS           b. 1828, Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario  [natural]   11. Christopher Spettigue TUNKS           b. 1830, Westminster. Middlesex, Ontario           d. USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2022
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John HANSEL           b. Abt 1785, New Jersey, USA           d. 29 May 1813, DeCew, Upper Canada  (Age 28 years)
  Children	1. Eliza HENZEL*           b. 6 Mar 1813           d. 10 Feb 1839  (Age 25 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2022
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 18 May 1829 - Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - Two of Catherine's brothers - Jacob and Robert were also in the 1812 war; Jacob died of a wound received during the battle of Chippawa in 1814 - list of pensions paid on this site: http://olivetreegenealogy.com/mil/1812/data_widows.shtml

  
  

• Sources

  [S20] Glen Curnoe records. [S10] Brick Street Cemetery marker. [S48] Sid Prior notes.