Fulkerson Genealogy

Descendant Register, Generation No. 1

Jacobus Fulkerson (Volkert Volkertson², Dirck Volkertson¹) was born 6 JUN 1737 in NJ, and died 6 SEP 1798 in Lee Co., VA. He married Mary Van Hook 18 JAN 1764 in Caswell Co., NC.

She was born 18 SEP 1746.

Children of Jacobus Fulkerson and Mary Van Hook are:

+	2	i.	Peter Fulkerson was born 26 SEP 1764 in NC, and died 23 JUN 1847 in Lee County, VA.
	3	ii.	Dinah Fulkerson was born 1765, and died 1766.
	4	iii.	Jacob Fulkerson was born 12 DEC 1767, and died 21 APR 1791. He married Catherine Ewing. She was born ABT 1770.
+	5	iv.	Hannah Fulkerson was born 5 JAN 1769.
+	6	v.	James Fulkerson was born 27 SEP 1771, and died 1851.
+	7	vi.	John Fulkerson was born 5 JAN 1775 in Lee Co., VA, and died 29 JAN 1846 in Lee Co., VA.
+	8	vii.	Isaac D. Fulkerson was born 9 AUG 1776 in Lee Co., VA, and died 1836 in MO.
+	9	viii.	Frederick DeBow Fulkerson was born 1 JAN 1779 in Washington Co., VA, and died 4 SEP 1848 in Lafayette Co., MO.
	10	ix.	Mary Fulkerson was born 25 APR 1781. She married Abraham Bradley. He was born ABT 1780, and died 15 SEP 1858.
	11	x.	Catherine Fulkerson was born 17 JUN 1783. She married Jerry Clap. He was born ABT 1780.
	12	xi.	Thomas Fulkerson was born 23 MAR 1786 in Washington Co., VA. He married Margaret Sarah Bradley. She was born ABT 1785.
+	13	xii.	Abraham Fulkerson was born 3 APR 1789 in Lee Co., VA.

Descendant Register, Generation No. 2

Peter Fulkerson (Jacobus Fulkerson³, Volkert Volkertson², Dirck Volkertson¹) was born 26 SEP 1764 in NC, and died 23 JUN 1847 in Lee County, VA. He married Margaret Craig 11 OCT 1791,

daughter of Robert Craig and X X. She was born 22 JAN 1773, and died 28 OCT 1839.

Children of Peter Fulkerson and Margaret Craig are:

	14	i.	Mary Fulkerson was born 23 OCT 1792. She married Oliver Pratt 1826 in Washington County, VA.
+	15	ii.	Robert Craig Fulkerson was born 23 AUG 1794, and died 17 MAR 1876.
+	16	iii.	James Fulkerson was born 17 MAY 1796 in Abingdon, VA, and died 15 JAN 1859 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN.
+	17	iv.	Benjamin Fulkerson was born 22 MAR 1798 in Lee Co., VA.
+	18	v.	Jacob Van Hook Fulkerson was born 30 MAR 1801 in Lee Co., VA.
+	19	vi.	Peter James Fulkerson was born 22 DEC 1802 in Lee Co., VA.
+	20	vii.	John Whitehill Fulkerson was born 22 FEB 1805, and died 19 APR 1843.
+	21	viii.	Rachael Fulkerson was born 14 AUG 1813.
	22	ix.	Margaret Fulkerson was born 20 JAN 1817 in Lee Co., VA, and died 1879 in TN. She married James M. Patterson 22 MAR 1832 in Lee Co., VA. He was born ABT 1815.

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James Fulkerson (Peter Fulkerson⁴, Jacobus Fulkerson³, Volkert Volkertson², Dirck Volkertson¹) was born 17 MAY 1796 in Abingdon, VA, and died 15 JAN 1859 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN.

He married Frances Patterson, daughter of Francis Patterson and X X. She was born 13 MAR 1806 in Philadelphia, PA, and died in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN.

The grave stones below are in the Irish Memorial Cemetery, Tazewell, TN

Children of James Fulkerson and Frances Patterson are:

+	95	i.	William Houston Fulkerson was born 9 SEP 1834 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN, and died 3 DEC 1919 in Jerseyville, IL.
	96	ii.	Robert Francis Fulkerson was born 11 DEC 1836, and died 11 JUN 1880 in Jerseyville, IL.
	97	iii.	James Whitehill Fulkerson was born 13 DEC 1838, and died 25 NOV 1863 in Atlanta, GA.
+	98	iv.	Peter Graham Fulkerson was born 5 DEC 1840 in Mulberry Gap, TN.
+	99	v.	Thomas Graham Fulkerson was born 18 DEC 1842, and died 1923 in Newark, OH.
	100	vi.	Frederick Eberle Fulkerson was born 31 JAN 1845. He married Ida Huff. She was born ABT 1845.
	101	vii.	Sarah Ann Fulkerson was born 15 FEB 1847.
	102	viii.	Mary Frances Fulkerson was born 3 OCT 1849. She married John Scarborough. He was born ABT 1845.

95.

William Houston Fulkerson (James Fulkerson⁵, Peter Fulkerson⁴, Jacobus Fulkerson³, Volkert Volkertson², Dirck Volkertson¹) was born 9 SEP 1834 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN, and died 3 DEC 1919 in Jerseyville, IL.

He married Cornelia Russell.

The grave stones below are located in Oak Grove Cemetery , Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois, USA

Children of William Houston Fulkerson and Cornelia Russell are:

292	i.	Frances Russell Fulkerson was born 9 AUG 1862 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN, and died 9 DEC 1918 in Jerseyville, IL.
293	ii.	James Whitehill Fulkerson was born 12 DEC 1864 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co., TN, and died 28 MAY 1883 in Billings, MT.
294	iii.	Sarah Blanche Fulkerson was born 20 SEP 1867 in Jerseyville, IL, and died 12 NOV 1925 in Jerseyville, IL. She married Charles S. White. He was born ABT 1867.
295	iv.	Joseph Russell Fulkerson was born 16 AUG 1869 in Jerseyville, IL, and died 1962 in Jerseyville, IL. He married Mary Alice Cory 21 NOV 1906. She was born ABT 1869.
296	v.	Frank Eberle Fulkerson was born 5 JUN 1873 in Jerseyville, IL. He married Charlotte Lowe 31 DEC 1906. She was born ABT 1873.

98.

Peter Graham Fulkerson (James Fulkerson⁵, Peter Fulkerson⁴, Jacobus Fulkerson³, Volkert Volkertson², Dirck Volkertson¹) was born 5 DEC 1840 in Mulberry Gap, TN. He married Emma Glenn BEF 1870.
Peter Graham Fulkerson was a prominent lawyer and at one time was Attorney General of Tennessee. He also is the author of Early Settlers of Claiborne Co. that regularly appears in editions of Reflections, CCHS quarterly.

P.G. Fulkerson’s family, after living about six years in Tazewell moved to Mulberry Gap, and four years later they went to his farm in Lee County, Va, but later returned to Tazewell. His father was a success a a physician and gave forty years of his life to the practice of medicine. He was an old-line Whig, and he and his wife were worthy members of the Presbyterian Church. P.G. Fulkerson was educated at the academy school of Tazewell and finished at Danville, Mo. At about twenty-two years of age, in 1861, he entered the Confederate State Army, from Missouri. He was first in col. Elliott's regiment, then served one year in Gen. Sterling Price's Unit. He was captured at Danville, within the lines of the Federal Commander, and who had issued orders to treat all as spies who were found on the north side of the Missouri River. After a variety of trouble, and through the influence of his uncle Richard C. Fulkerson, who was a Union citizen, he was released on a bond of $10,000. He returned to Tazewell to find all his brothers away to escape the political prejudice existing at the time. He went back to Missouri and farmed for two years where he began reading law. He returned to Tennessee and was admitted to the bar in 1868. He was a member of the constitutional convention in 1870 aand in 1873 he was appointed by Gov. John C. Brown, attorney general.

He married Mary Fugate ABT 1883. She was born ABT 1840.
The grave stones below are in the Irish Memorial Cemetery in Tazewell, TN

Children of Peter Graham Fulkerson and Emma Glenn are:

297	i.	Glenn Ewing Fulkerson was born 1870.
298	ii.	Frances Craig Fulkerson was born 1872. She married Herman Hughes. He was born ABT 1870. She died in 1950. Miss Frannie, as my mother always referred to her, was the mother of Lawrence and Katherine Hughes.
299	iii.	Cornelia Russell Fulkerson was born 1874. She married Charles Alexander. He was born ABT 1870.
300	iv.	James Whitehill Fulkerson was born 1875.
301	v.	Emma Aurelia Fulkerson was born 1878. She married Wharton Moore. He was born ABT 1875.
302	vi.	Francis Frederick Fulkerson was born 1881.

Children of Peter Graham Fulkerson and Mary Fugate are:

	303	i.	Jennie Fulkerson was born 26 DEC 1883, and died 20 NOV 1887.
	304	ii.	Catherine Sallie Fulkerson was born 1 MAR 1885. She married James R. Parkey. He died in Mankins, Archer Co., TX.

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