Mary Frances Scott and James Edward Wilkins

JAMES EDWARD WILKINS, son of ELIZABETH HETHERINGTON and CRANSTON WILKINS, was born in 1849 in Indiana, and died July 8, 1896 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.³⁷⁷¹ He is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.¹⁴

He married MARY FRANCES SCOTT on March 19, 1871 in Wayne County, Indiana,¹⁹³ daughter of MARY ANN MCILWAIN and JAMES GARDNER SCOTT. She was born September 15, 1849 in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana,⁴⁹³¹ and died December 8, 1914 in St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹ She is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.^{14, 4931}

• Descendant Reports
  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Mary F. Scott)
  • Edward Erwin Descendant Report (Ancestor of Mary F. Scott)
  • Jacob Clements Descendant Report (Ancestor of Mary F. Scott)
  • William Campbell Descendant Report (Ancestor of Mary F. Scott)
  • Francis Stuart Descendant Report (Ancestor of Mary F. Scott)

Children of MARY FRANCES SCOTT and JAMES EDWARD WILKINS:

1. WALTER SCOTT WILKINS, b. January 11, 1872, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana;¹⁶⁷⁵ m. (1) MATILDA LOUISE FRENZEL on November 14, 1894 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹, m. (2) DELLA VELTMAN on January 5, 1911 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹; d. April 21, 1948, General Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.^{4841, 4842, 4931}
2. GRACE WILKINS, b. September 24, 1873, Indiana;^{583, 4931} m. LEWIS DENTON WISE on October 13, 1898 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹; d. March 30, 1932, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.^{583, 4931}
3. WILLIAM CLEMENTS WILKINS, b. October, 1876, Indiana; m. MAE MCOUAT on May 24, 1899 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹; d. January, 1915.
4. GEORGE EMERSON WILKINS, b. February 9, 1878;⁸ m. LAURA ANGELINE HUNTINGTON on April 20, 1902 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹.
5. RUFUS L. WILKINS, b. November 3, 1891, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana;^{4931, 8} m. ORPHA E. CULP on May 10, 1917 in Marion County, Indiana²⁴¹; d. January 5, 1973, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana.⁴⁹³¹

Marriage Announcements and News

Indianapolis Journal, April 1, 1871

WILKINS-SCOTT - On Sunday afternoon, 19th inst., by the Rev. I. M. Hughes, Jas. E. Wilkins and Mary F. Scott, all of Richmond.

Indianapolis Journal, April 1, 1871¹¹⁴²¹

WILKINS-SCOTT—On Sunday afternoon, 19th inst., by the Rev. I. M. Hughes, Jas. E. Wilkins and Mary F. Scott, all of Richmond.

Obituaries

Indianapolis News, July 9, 1896³⁷⁷¹

James E. Wilkins Dead.

James E. Wilkins, age fifty years, living at 29 Highland Place, died last night, after a long illness. He had been employed at the Indiana bicycle-works for years. One son, William Wilkins, is employed as a clerk by the Vandalla road.

Cemetery Pictures



Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
September 4, 1850307	Wayne, Wayne, Indiana	James Gardner Scott Mary Ann McIlwain Rufus Irving Scott Elizabeth Cornelia Scott Mary Frances Scott
June 7, 1860306	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Mary Ann McIlwain Rufus Irving Scott Elizabeth Cornelia Scott Mary Frances Scott
1870	Richmond, Wayne, Indiana	Elizabeth Hetherington James Edward Wilkins Franklin Wilkins Carolyn Williams Wilkins William C. Wilkins Eveline Wilkins
June 8, 1880211	Knightstown, Henry, Indiana	James Edward Wilkins Mary Frances Scott Grace Wilkins George Emerson Wilkins William Clements Wilkins Walter Scott Wilkins
June 14, 1900482	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana	Mary Frances Scott George Emerson Wilkins Rufus L. Wilkins Grace Wilkins Lewis Denton Wise Mildred Scott Wise
April 22, 1910445	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana	Walter Scott Wilkins Mary Frances Scott Rufus L. Wilkins Helen Louise Wilkins