September 6, 1927 ~ January 16, 2009
Donald was born in Nebraska to William R. and Ethel Wilkins. In 1930, Donald was living with his family at 1101 29th St. in Omaha, Nebraska. His father had been born in Kansas, but his mother and all his siblings were born in Nebraska.
The 1930 US Census lists:
William R. 47, head, helper, Yellow Cab
Ethel 46, wife
Bessie 22, dau., shirt press, laundry
Lev 20, son, driver, Yellow Cab
Leota 16, dau
Arleata 13, dau
Wilson 11, son
Doris 7, dau
William 5, son
Donald 3, son
The Omaha World Herald notes that Donald was a veteran.
In October, 1952, Corrine Mae Rinschen, 25, was married to Donald Elmore Wilkins, 25, in Omaha, Nebraska. They were blessed with two sons and a daughter.
The 1953 Omaha City Directory shows the newly weds living at 3527 Charles St., Omaha, Nebraska. Donald was working as a carpenter.
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Sources: wife's obituary; Greater Omaha Genealogical Society; National Archives
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September 6, 1927 ~ January 16, 2009
Donald was born in Nebraska to William R. and Ethel Wilkins. In 1930, Donald was living with his family at 1101 29th St. in Omaha, Nebraska. His father had been born in Kansas, but his mother and all his siblings were born in Nebraska.
The 1930 US Census lists:
William R. 47, head, helper, Yellow Cab
Ethel 46, wife
Bessie 22, dau., shirt press, laundry
Lev 20, son, driver, Yellow Cab
Leota 16, dau
Arleata 13, dau
Wilson 11, son
Doris 7, dau
William 5, son
Donald 3, son
The Omaha World Herald notes that Donald was a veteran.
In October, 1952, Corrine Mae Rinschen, 25, was married to Donald Elmore Wilkins, 25, in Omaha, Nebraska. They were blessed with two sons and a daughter.
The 1953 Omaha City Directory shows the newly weds living at 3527 Charles St., Omaha, Nebraska. Donald was working as a carpenter.
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Sources: wife's obituary; Greater Omaha Genealogical Society; National Archives
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