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« on: Tuesday 30 July 19 20:22 BST (UK) »
Trying to find the marriage of Newton Otto Wilkins b1911 Tennessee d1992
1930 Census shows him as single   1938  married to Mary (c/e?) b1905 Can find no record of marriage
Gravestone for Newton O with same birth  Also shows Lillian B Wilkins bMay 1919 - his wife
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« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 30 July 19 20:59 BST (UK) »
There is a marriage for a Newton O Wilkins aged 26 to a Mary Speek/Speck aged 28, on 30th January 1936 at Shelby, Tennessee.

No information on parents.

This was on Find My Past as a transcription - FamilySearch film number   001784674
Record set   United States Marriages

Could this be your Newton?
Ashford: Somerset, London
England: Devon, London, New Zealand
Holdway: Wiltshire
Hooper: Bristol, Somerset
Knowling: Devon, London
Southcott: Devon, China
Strong: Wiltshire
Watson: Cambridgeshire
White: Bristol
Windo - Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire

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« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 30 July 19 21:07 BST (UK) »
Death record shows his date of birth.

First name(s)   Newton O
Last name   Wilkins
Birth year   1911
Birth month   Apr
Birth day   12
Death year   1992
Death month   Sep
Death day   26
Social Security number   410-32-2584
Place of issue   Tennessee
State   Tennessee
Country   United States
Ashford: Somerset, London
England: Devon, London, New Zealand
Holdway: Wiltshire
Hooper: Bristol, Somerset
Knowling: Devon, London
Southcott: Devon, China
Strong: Wiltshire
Watson: Cambridgeshire
White: Bristol
Windo - Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire

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Re: Marriage
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 30 July 19 22:05 BST (UK) »
Tree on ancestry has a second marriage on 24th January 1946 at Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA, but wife private.


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Re: Marriage
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 31 July 19 00:14 BST (UK) »

Gravestone for Newton O with same birth  Also shows Lillian B Wilkins bMay 1919 - his wife
Thanks
So when his second wife buried him, she planned to be buried alongside him. But no death date is carved for her. Either she hasn't died yet or she has died and was buried somewhere else.

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« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 31 July 19 04:05 BST (UK) »
"We search for information, but the burden of proof is always with the thread owner"

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Re: Marriage
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 31 July 19 04:25 BST (UK) »
The death of the brother-in-law of Newton Otto Wilkins - Thomas Bert Brumley states his sister was living 15 October 2017

Clarion-Ledger  Jackson, Mississippi 15 Oct 2017, Sun  -   Page A13

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34416473/thomas_bert_brumley_brother_of_lillian/


 
Marjorie Sue Brumley Worthington (1926 - 2008) and the Brumley family (parents Robert 1874 - 1930  and Jimmie (1892 - 1939) and another sister Ruby Opal Brumley 1925 - 1925)  -  FIND A GRAVE

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108547457

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« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 31 July 19 04:28 BST (UK) »

1920 census -    Magnola, Webster, Mississippi.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNT1-4BH

1930 census - Mathiston, Choctaw, Mississippi.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBF-D7G

1940 census -    Mathiston, Beat 2, Choctaw, Mississippi.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGS-ZQC

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Re: Marriage
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 31 July 19 12:50 BST (UK) »
Thank you everyone  Lots of info to follow up