Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthDec 3, 1921, Alamance County, North Carolina [51432]
DeathApr 5, 2011, Gaston County, North Carolina [51432]
BurialSunset Memory Gardens, 8901 Lawyers Rd, Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina [51432]
FatherCharles Egbert GREESON Sr. (1893-1952)
MotherEdith Howell TRUITT (1900-1983)
Spouses
MarriageOct 3, 1943, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [51433]
Obituary Online notes for Ruby Inez GREESON
--Daughter of Charles Egbert Greeson and wife Edith.
--Ruby married Leman J. Wilkinson. They lived in Alamance County a few years before moving to Charlotte. They had 9 children: Ruby D., Egbert Joseph, Saraphine Marie, William P. "Bill", Margaret Frances, Alice Fay, twins Emma Rose and Edith Lee, and Catherine L. "Katy" Wilkinson. Ruby had 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren.
(Information from NC Birth Index, obituary in Gaston Gazette on 4/8/2011) [51432]
--Ruby married Leman J. Wilkinson. They lived in Alamance County a few years before moving to Charlotte. They had 9 children: Ruby D., Egbert Joseph, Saraphine Marie, William P. "Bill", Margaret Frances, Alice Fay, twins Emma Rose and Edith Lee, and Catherine L. "Katy" Wilkinson. Ruby had 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren.
(Information from NC Birth Index, obituary in Gaston Gazette on 4/8/2011) [51432]
Obituary Online notes for Leman Joseph (Spouse 1)
--Son of William Perry Wilkinson and wife Mary. The family lived in Ticonderoga, NY in 1920. Leman lived in the home of a cousin in Troy, NY in 1930.
--World War II Veteran; U.S. Army. He entered the service in March 1943 in Albany, NY.
--Occupation: Truck Driver for Pilot Freight Lines.
--He married Ruby Greeson. They lived in Alamance County, NC a few years before moving to Charlotte. They had 9 children, although the youngest was not born until a few months after Leman's death. Children's names listed in wife's memorial.
--Cause of death: heart attack. [51436]
--World War II Veteran; U.S. Army. He entered the service in March 1943 in Albany, NY.
--Occupation: Truck Driver for Pilot Freight Lines.
--He married Ruby Greeson. They lived in Alamance County, NC a few years before moving to Charlotte. They had 9 children, although the youngest was not born until a few months after Leman's death. Children's names listed in wife's memorial.
--Cause of death: heart attack. [51436]