Judith Elizabeth “Julia” GossettAge: 85 years1863–1949
- Name
- Judith Elizabeth “Julia” Gossett
- Given names
- Judith Elizabeth
- Surname
- Gossett
- Married name
- Judith Elizabeth Wilkerson
- Nickname
- Julia
 Birth | June 22, 1863 47 42 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 3 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 5 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Birth of a brother | James Daniel Gossett October 31, 1870 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a brother | William Gossett Jr. 1873 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a mother | Rebecca Gross 1874 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 14 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Daniel Webster Wilkerson Sr. — View this family April 5, 1879 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Cora Wilkerson January 11, 1880 (Age 16 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Nora May Wilkerson December 3, 1881 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Flora May Wilkerson May 14, 1883 (Age 19 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Nora May Wilkerson February 18, 1884 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a daughter | Cora Wilkerson July 30, 1884 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Daniel Webster Wilkerson October 8, 1885 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a father | William John Gossett 1885 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 34 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a daughter | Flora May Wilkerson January 4, 1900 (Age 36 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel Webster Wilkerson — Francis Nora “Fannie” Moore — View this family June 14, 1914 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Geraldine Wilkerson April 23, 1915 (Age 51 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 52 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson August 13, 1918 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 53 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 54 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 66 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 78 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 82 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 8, 1949 (Age 85 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William John Gossett Birth: 1816 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1885 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Rebecca Gross Birth: 1821 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1874 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Meredith D Gossett Birth: 1840 24 19 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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7 years elder brother |
William F Gossett Birth: 1846 30 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years elder sister |
Elizabeth Gossett Birth: 1848 32 27 Death: |
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3 years elder brother |
Monore Gossett Birth: 1850 34 29 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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11 years elder brother |
John Wesley Gossett Birth: 1860 44 39 — Tennessee, United States Death: |
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3 years elder sister |
Sara F Gossett Birth: 1862 46 41 — Illinois, United States Death: |
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18 months herself |
Judith Elizabeth “Julia” Gossett Birth: June 22, 1863 47 42 — Illinois, United States Death: March 8, 1949 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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7 years younger brother |
James Daniel Gossett Birth: October 31, 1870 54 49 — Arkansas, United States Death: August 30, 1958 — Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
William Gossett Jr. Birth: 1873 57 52 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
| Family with Daniel Webster Wilkerson Sr. |
| husband |
Daniel Webster Wilkerson Sr. Birth: 1845 Death: |
| herself |
Judith Elizabeth “Julia” Gossett Birth: June 22, 1863 47 42 — Illinois, United States Death: March 8, 1949 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: April 5, 1879 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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9 months daughter |
Cora Wilkerson Birth: January 11, 1880 35 16 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: July 30, 1884 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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23 months daughter |
Nora May Wilkerson Birth: December 3, 1881 36 18 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: February 18, 1884 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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17 months daughter |
Flora May Wilkerson Birth: May 14, 1883 38 19 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States Death: January 4, 1900 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
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2 years son |
Daniel Webster Wilkerson Birth: October 8, 1885 40 22 Death: August 29, 1953 — Corning, Clay, Arkansas, United States |
| Daniel Webster Wilkerson Sr. + Sara Jane Weever |
| husband |
Daniel Webster Wilkerson Sr. Birth: 1845 Death: |
| husband’s wife |
Sara Jane Weever Death: |
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Marriage: January 20, 1867 — Randolph, Arkansas, United States |
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-6 years step-son |
James W Wilkerson Birth: 1860 15 Death: |
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6 years step-son |
Berry O Wilkerson Birth: 1865 20 Death: |
| Note | Daniel Wilkerson SR. married Sara Jane Weever 20 January 1867, Randolph County, AR. two children James W. b. 1860
Berry O. b. 1865
Daniel Wilkerson SR. b.1845 |