This headstone has a number of incongruities. Name indicates "Chority" but death certificate, father's will, decadal census data is clear on name as Charity.
Date of birth on headstone is inconsistent with DOB and age reported in death certificate. Census data and sibling birth dates indicates that 1849 is more likely.
Death Certificate
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Name: Charity Wilkins
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 69
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1849
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 14 Feb 1919
Death Place: N Prov, Bedford, PA
Father Name: Wm Wilkins
Father Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother Name: Susanna Clark
Mother Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Certificate Number: 20693
Cause of Death: Chronic Diarrhea
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This headstone has a number of incongruities. Name indicates "Chority" but death certificate, father's will, decadal census data is clear on name as Charity.
Date of birth on headstone is inconsistent with DOB and age reported in death certificate. Census data and sibling birth dates indicates that 1849 is more likely.
Death Certificate
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Name: Charity Wilkins
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 69
Birth Date: 4 Sep 1849
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 14 Feb 1919
Death Place: N Prov, Bedford, PA
Father Name: Wm Wilkins
Father Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother Name: Susanna Clark
Mother Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Certificate Number: 20693
Cause of Death: Chronic Diarrhea
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