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- -- Dicken:William Wilkins was a citizen of high standing in his community and was a Revolutionary soldier. The records in the South Carolina Archives show that he served as private horseman in Captain Mapp’s Company n 1782.
-- Dicken: It is a family tradition that William Wilkins and Adam Goudelock were noted for being intrepid Indian fighters. William and Betsy Wilkins reared a large family, being the parents of sixteen children, all but two living to be grown and married. A list of the children follows, a Bible record of births:
-- Mary Wilkins, b. 11 Nov. 1769, d. 30 June 1855, m. 1789 Thomas Gillenwaters
-- Elizabeth, b. 11 Aug. 1771, m. William Cantrel.
-- Milly, b. 5 Mar. 1773, m. Davis Goudelock
-- Terrell Watkins, b. 21 Feb. 1775, m. Sally Hayden
-- Robert (Robin), b. 5 Dec. 1776, m. Sally Littlejohn, m. 2nd Tempe Gordon
-- Jane, b. 14 Aug. 1778, m. William Austell 22 Mar. 1807
-- Sarah, called Sally Wilkins, b. 28 July 1780, d. 1866, m. Joseph L. Davis
-- William Wilkins, b. 28 July 1782 m. first Patsy Jackson; second, Frances called Franky Foster
-- Nancy, b. 17 Mar. 1784, . 1847, m. Joshua Draper
-- Moses Wilkins (a twin), b. 21 Nov. 1785, d. Nov. 1815, m. Sally Lipscomb, b. 1795
-- Aaron Wilkins, twin brother to Moses, b. 21 Nov. 1785, m. Eleanor Jeffries
-- Kesiah, b. 20 Nov. 1787, m. Stephen Tolleson, d. 1852 (13)
-- John Wilkins, b. 1 June 1789, m. 1817 Polly Lipscomb, b. 1801
-- George, b. 13 July 1791, d. 1840, m. Elizabeth Martin
-- Ruth, b. 26 Feb. 1794, d. five years of age
-- Rachel, b. 26 Jan. 1797, d. 1805.
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