Son of Stephen Wilkerson and Mary O'Neal Bradsher Wilkerson.

Married to Fannie Alice Harrison on June 6, 1876 in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Wesley and Fannie were the parents of:
Annie Lou Wilkerson Harrison
Willie Wesley Wilkerson
Maggie Wilkerson(Jun 1883-unk)
Emma Wingate Wilkerson
Lelia Alice Wilkerson Phipps Rogers
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Stephen W W Wilkerson
Gender: Male
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Person, North Carolina
Line Number: 35
Dwelling Number: 6
Family Number: 6
Household Members Age
Stephen Wilkerson 53
Margaret Wilkerson 19
James M Wilkerson 17
Amanda F Wilkerson 15
Elizabeth Wilkerson 13
Mary E Wilkerson 10
Alice L Wilkerson 7
Josiah L Wilkerson 4
Stephen W W Wilkerson 1

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Wesley Wilkerson
Age: 11
Birth Year: abt 1849
Gender: Male
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Person, North Carolina
Post Office: Bushy Fork
Dwelling Number: 154
Family Number: 153
Attended School: Yes
Household Members Age
Stephen Wilkerson 60
Bettie Wilkerson 22
William Wilkerson 17
Josiah L Wilkerson 14
Wesley Wilkerson 11

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Wesley W Wilkerson
Age in 1870: 21
Birth Date: abt 1849
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 219
Home in 1870: Olive Hill, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Roxboro
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Cannot Read: Yes
Cannot Write: Yes
Male Citizen Over 21: Yes
Personal Estate Value: 150
Household Members Age
Stephen Wilkerson 70
Arrena Wilkerson 48
Josiah Wilkerson 23
Wesley W Wilkerson 21
John T Moore 11
Alvis S Moore 8

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: W W Wilkerson
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1849
Marriage Date: 6 Jun 1876
Marriage Place: Caswell, North Carolina
Father: Stephen Wilkerson
Mother: Mary E
Spouse: Fannie A Harrisson
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 23
Spouse Father: Samuel Harrisson
Spouse Mother: Louisa
Event Type: Marriage

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Wesley Wilkerson
Age: 30
Birth Date: Abt 1850
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Durham, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Street: Chapealhill Street
Dwelling Number: 308
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Fannie Wilkerson
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Tobacco Dealer
Household Members Age Relationship
Wesley Wilkerson 30 Self (Head)
Fannie Wilkerson 35 Wife
Annie Wilkerson 2 Daughter
Wilkerson 3/12 Son

U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
Name: Wesley W Wilkerson
Post Office Location: Purley, Caswell, North Carolina
Appointment Date: 9 Apr 1896
Volume #: 69
Volume Year Range: 1889-1930

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Wesley W Wilkinson
Age: 51
Birth Date: Oct 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Home in 1900: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 2
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 23
Family Number: 24
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia, USA
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members Age Relationship
Wesley W Wilkinson 51 Head
Annie L Wilkinson 21 Daughter
Maggie Wilkinson 16 Daughter
Emma Wilkinson 11 Daughter
Lelia Wilkinson 10 Daughter
George Slade 16 Servant

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Wisley W Wilknson
Age in 1910: 60
Birth Date: 1850
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Dan River, Caswell, North Carolina
Street: Danville Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
John P Harrison 44 Head
Amie L Harrison 31 Wife
Fannie E Harrison 2 Daughter
Adeline Harrison 1 Daughter
John L Harrison 0 Son
Wisley W Wilknson 60 Father-in-law
Lealia A Wilkerson 20 Sister-in-law