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	Embassy - The Chancery - History
		One of the occupants of the building was Beriah Wilkins, born in Union County, Ohio, in 1846 and married in 1870 to Emily J. Robinson, also of Ohio.
		John F. Wi1kins, Sr., born in 1872, was the son of Beriah and Emily J. Wilkins.
		Wilkins then involved himself in other business enterprises, becoming president of the Randolph Hotel Co.; president of Potomac Realty Co.; director of National Metropolitan Bank; and a member of the Washington Stock Exchange.
	www.peruvianembassy.us /embassy-chancery-history.php (1812 words)

	Brit-Am Genealogy: Surname - Wilkins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The English surname Wilkins is of patronymic origin, derived from the name of the father of the first bearer of this surname.
		Very early records of the surname Wilkins go as far back as the twelfth century, with a Willechin de Laurecost in 1196 (Pipe Rolls, or Sheriffs' Annual Accounts for the Counties of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Durham during the reigns of Henry II, Richard I and John).
		Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins (1916-) was a New Zealand-born British biophysicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine with Watson and Crick in 1962, for the discovery of the structure of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).
	www.britam.org /genealogy/wilkins.html (872 words)

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		And, after three or four of such experiences, Beriah was all hunky with the "house-party," and they looked at him as a sort of wonderful freak, like a two-headed calf or the "snake child," or some such outrage.
		What he cal'lated to do was to start a weather prophesying bureau all on his own hook, with Beriah for prophet, and him for manager and general advertiser, and Jonadab and me to help put up the money to get her going.
		Beriah didn't give up; he stuck to it like a good one, but he was falling behind and he knew it.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/5/1/9/5195/5195.txt (24577 words)

	The Washington Post: Bios of Publishers
		Frank Hatton, a former Postmaster General and a "stalwart" Republican, and Beriah Wilkins, an Ohio congressman and an ardent Democrat, were both 42 years old when they joined forces to purchase The Post on a 50-50 basis.
		After he died his widow charged Wilkins with illegally taking majority control of the paper, but a settlement was reached and Wilkins, who had withdrawn from Democratic party affairs once he became a newspaper proprietor, carried on in sole control for another decade.
		Wilkins died in 1903 and was succeeded at The Post by his sons, John and Robert, both Princeton graduates.
	washpost.com /gen_info/history/publish2.shtml (994 words)

	JOSEPH PULITZER - ANNOTATED SIGNATURE(S) CO-SIGNED BY: BERIAH WILKINS
		JOSEPH PULITZER - ANNOTATED SIGNATURE(S) CO-SIGNED BY: BERIAH WILKINS
		Democrat BERIAH WILKINS served as U.S Representative from Ohio's 15th District from 1885-1887, in between his terms representing the state's 16th District (1883-1885, 1887-1889).
		Wilkins, who became majority owner and Publisher of the "Washington Post" in 1889, acquired the entire stock ownership of the paper in 1894.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/3_2003/business/JOSEPH_PULITZER.htm (241 words)

	Wilkins Family Genealogy Forum
		Jeremiah Wilkins of VT - Connie Farrington 4/09/06
		Wilkins of HIckman,Tn,1820's James,Richard, Thomas,Clement 1820 - Barbara McEntire 3/26/06
		Cornelius and Caleb Wilkins - Barbara Frum 7/31/05
	genforum.genealogy.com /wilkins (1470 words)

	UNION COUNTY, OHIO - 1883 HISTORY - CHAPTER XI - YORK TOWNSHIP
		He was married to Jemima Wilkins in 1801, and to them were burn three sons and one daughter.
		Wilkins immigrated here with his family from near Fawley, N. He was a farmer, and died in the township October 27, 1858, aged sixty six years.
		The dwelling houses of Joseph Miller, Beriah Wilkins and James McCrea, but after a few years the services were transferred to the Miller Schoolhouse and conducted there until the first church edifice was erected in 1855.
	www.heritagepursuit.com /Union/Untp11.htm (9915 words)

	Home: The Petaluma Journal and Argus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Charles P. WILKINS, Esq., of Santa Rosa, once a young man of great promise, and with a bright intellect, gave way to his appetite for strong drink, and finally ended a miserable existence on Monday evening last, by cutting his own throat.
		WILKINS was once County Judge of Sonoma and also represented the county one term in the State Legislature.
		He had "outlived his usefulness." This is a terrible warning to several of his late associates, and to a number of young men in this city, who are traveling the same road as rapidly as possible.
	www.newspaperabstracts.com /print.php?id=7808 (436 words)

	My Genealogy Home Page:Information about Joseph Miller
		Joseph Miller (son of Gilbert F. Miller and Wilmot Ogden) was born 1774 in Ballston, Saratoga County, New York, and died 31 August 1866 in York Township, Union County, Ohio.
		He married Jemima Wilkins on 1801 in Franklin County, Ohio, daughter of James Wilkins and Elsie ____.
		He was married to Jemima Wilkins in 1801, and to them were born three sons and one daughter.
	www.genealogy.com /users/c/a/h/Sam-Cahill/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0035.html (674 words)

	Fairfax, Vermont - Newspaper Articles by Lionel C. Levick
		The next year his sons, Joseph Jr., and Beriah, came on, and became permanent settlers in the town.
		Numerous descendants of this family resided here, and some still are to be found in Fairfax.
		Another early settler was Asa Wilkins, who, with his son, Asa Jr., came here from Reading, Vt., in 1797.
	www.vtgrandpa.com /fhs/levick.html (3153 words)

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		I happened to be in New Bedford then, representing the John B. Wilkins Unparalleled All Star Uncle Tom's Cabin and Ten Nights in a Bar- room Company.
		That was the office of "The South Shore Weather Bureau," and 'twas sort of sacred and holy, and 'twould kill you to see the boarders tip- toeing up and peeking in the winder to watch them two old coots squinting through a telescope at the sky or scribbling rubbish on paper.
		I don't know why-- my notion is that he was born that way, same as some folks are born lightning calculators--but I'll never forget the first time Peter asked him how he done it.
	www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/etext04/cacod10.txt (24341 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Wilkins
		Wilkins, Aaron Milton (1854-1910) — also known as Aaron M. Wilkins — of Amherst,
		Meadowview Cemetery, Amherst, N.H. Wilkins, Ann — of Yakima, Yakima County, Wash. Democrat.
		Wilkins, Arthur — of Jay, Franklin County, Maine.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/wilkins.html (510 words)

	1884 History of Erie County, PA: Part 2
		The correspondence that has been preserved on the subject indicates that the fears of an Indian war were well founded and quite universal among those who had the best means of information.
		Ellicott set out for the older sections of the State on the 23d of October, and was in Philadelphia on the 30th of December.
		An order was issued by the Governor to Gen. Wilkins on the 26th of October to raise one hundred and thirty men for six months, after the expiration of the services of the detachment at LeBoeuf, for the maintenance of that post and the completion of the Presque Isle enterprise.
	www.solomonspalding.com /SRP/saga2/1884Eri2.htm (17058 words)

	Nathan Daggett of Martha's Vinyard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		She was the daughter of Thomas Wilkins of Nantucket who had just moved his family to West Tisbury.
		While Nathan was away in the Connecticut Navy he left his young wife living in Holmes Hole near his parents on the Neck.
		Under a flag of truce Col. Beriah Norton and two other committeemen met the British officers aboard the flagship Carysfort; and received orders to deliver immediately 10,000 sheep,300 head of cattle, all the arms and munitions of the militia, and all the collected taxes.
	members.tripod.com /~padagge/Nathandaggett.html (4405 words)

	The Washington Post: Timeline
		His wife sold their Washington Post stock to copublisher Beriah Wilkins.
		Beriah Wilkins died and was succeeded at The Post by his Princeton-educated sons, John and Robert.
		Shortly thereafter, John Wilkins sold his interest, putting the entire newspaper under McLean's ownership.
	washpost.com /gen_info/history/timeline/frame_timeline.shtml (1363 words)

	SHACKELFORD CLAN MAGAZINE Vol. 3 #9
		Miss Dorothy was born the daughter of Samuel J. Shackelford, and his wife--Mary McGoffin, of Frankfort, Ky. She was a grand daughter of Dr. John Shackelford, of MadisoTville, Ky., and a great grand daughter of Samuel Shackelford and Susan Withers.
		She was also a descendant of two Kentucky Governors, ie Issac Shelby and Beriah McGoffin.
		Jacob W. Shackelford was born in 1883, in Surrey County, N.C., the son of James B. and Martha Hull-Shackelford.
	members.tripod.com /~wvgal/clan3-9.htm (1684 words)

	Mercer Chapter 39 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Jacob enlisted in 1861 in Company G, One Hundredth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and served until June 17, 1864, when he was honorably discharged because of a severe wound.
		Beriah was the youngest boy, and at the death of his father became possessor of the homestead.
		Henry enlisted in 1864 in Company A, Second Heavy Artillery, and was discharged with his regiment January 1, 1866.
	www.accessible.com /amcnty/PA/Mercer/Mercer39.htm (21665 words)

	Company History: 1875-1899 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Hutchins purchased the Daily Republican, at that time The Post's sole morning competition, and launched The Evening Post in the only attempt ever made by The Post to publish an afternoon edition.
		On June 15, at an essay awards ceremony on the mall, United States Marine Band leader John Philip Sousa introduced "The Washington Post March," which he wrote especially for the newspaper.
		Hatton and Wilkins moved The Post to a new building at 1335 E Street, N.W., next to the National Theatre.
	www.washpostco.com /hist1.htm (187 words)

	Stover Outline Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		4 Beriah Henry STOVER b: Jul 12, 1868 in IA d: Unknown.............................
		+Jacob WILKINS b: Apr 28, 1835 in OH d: Mar 09, 1904 in Hancock Co, OH.............................
		4 Mary G. (Gertie) WILKINS b: Mar 17, 1876 in OH d: Feb 18, 1892 in Hancock Co, OH.............................
	www.puffin.com /puffin/tree/stoverou.htm (9553 words)

	Rice Cousins who emigrated to Nova Scotia - Person Page 36
		Paul Hazeltine married Mary Rice, daughter of Beriah Rice and Mary Goodenow, on 25 July 1754 at Upton, MA.
		Paul Hazeltine/Hazelton's wife, Mary Rice was a daughter of Beriah Rice who is known to have moved to Annapolis, Annapolis, NS in 1760.
		In his supplement to Calnek's History of the County of Annapolis, Judge Savary provides a copy of the list of grantors of the township of Annapolis, dated 30 October 1765, Paul Hazelton's name appears on that list.
	www.widomaker.com /~gwk/Planter/p36.htm (2243 words)

	Cook Book - A Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book Page 20
		Serve the cauliflower with one cup of drawn butter in which has been stirred the juice of a lemon, and a half teaspoonful of French mustard, mixed up well with the sauce.
		BERIAH WILKINS, of District of Columbia, Fifth Vice- President, Board of Lady Managers.
		Slice six raw potatoes as thin as wafers.
	www.free-recipes.co.uk /a-columbian-autograph-souvenir-cookery-book/ebook-page-20.asp (684 words)

	Descendants of William Dickinson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		She has a brass copy of a Congressional medal of honor, struck April 4, 1818 from Governor Isaac Shelby, for winning the Battle of the Thames in Canada in Oct., 1813 agianst the England.
		She also has some cloth made from cotton and woven on his plantation at Traveler's Rest in Harrodsburg, and a later photograph of of Clay Hill in Harrodsburgh, KY, home of Gov. Beriah Magoffin's parents, which may still be standing.
		He was born 20 Dec 1882 in Carthage, MO, and died 10 Nov 1910 in Indian Headm, MD. She married (2) MELVIN DEANE SOUTHWORTH 18 Jun 1921 in Washington DC (Source: The MA Society of the Colonial Dames of America Application for Membership of Mrs.
	www.octhouse.com /dickinsonreport.html (10009 words)

	Cultural Tourism DC - Search DC
		A notable example of the work of Washington's most successful Beaux Arts architect, Jules Henri de Sibour, this Italian Renaissance Revival mansion was built for Emily J. Wilkins, the widow of Beriah Wilkins, a U.S. Congressman from Ohio in the 1880s and publisher of the Washington Post from 1899 to 1905.
		In 1910, it became the property of their son, John F. Wilkins, a socially prominent banker and businessman.
		It was the Australian Embassy from 1947 to 1969 and has been the Embassy of Peru since 1973.
	www.culturaltourismdc.org /search_site2548/search_site_show.htm?doc_id=43509 (131 words)

	Genealogy and Local History in Union County, Ohio - Cemeteries - York Township - East York Cemetery - Inscriptions
		Wilkins, Beriah P., d 28 Oct 1858, ae 66y 5m 3d (husband of Amanda Rhodes Wilkins)
		Wilkins, Edwin R., 4 Oct 1848-10 Mar 1899
		Wilkins, Elsey, Mrs., d 26 Aug 1839, ae 87y 6m 5d (consort of James Wilkins)
	www.rootsweb.com /~ohunion/cem/yoea.html (2862 words)

	Cemeteries - Union Church
		1, 1874, aged 27, children of Beriah A. and Harriet A. Van Buskirk
		7, 1861, aged 17, aged 27, children of Beriah A. and Harriet A. Van Buskirk
		13, 1882, aged 19, aged 27, children of Beriah A. and Harriet A. Van Buskirk
	home.earthlink.net /~jimpool/genealogy/sources/cemeteries-wilmot.html (503 words)

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		Wilkins, S. Cleveland Co, OK Wilkins, R. Wilkins, Janie
		Wilkins, T. Cleveland Co, OK Wilkins, R. Wilkins, Janie
		Garrard Co, KY Jones, Beriah M. Crow, William
	www.dallasgenealogy.org /witness/witnesswi.htm (860 words)

	Nicholas Gibbs and His Descendants for Two Generations
		Barbara Born April 18, 1789, Died July 8, 1866, Married Beriah Frazier May 1, 1804.
		[1972 - Original] Editor's Note: Beriah Frazier was first married on December 6,1795, to Annie Reece of Greene County, who died in Knox County, June 1802.
		Sophia Born, Died prior to 1810, Married Boneybeard.
	www.knoxcotn.org /history/gibbs/ngibbsfam.html (457 words)

	I19896: Barbara (ABT 1815 - AFT 1 Jun 1870)
		It abounds with pure wit and humor and good sound sense, and is a more complete history of the gentleman selected to contest the election to Congress with the Hon.
		Beriah Wilkins than we would be able to give ourselves.
		1886 - Sixteenth District: Beriah Wilkins, Democrat, 20,258 to Caleb B. Downs, Rep., 16,284.
	www.foorgenealogy.com /d0000/g0000094.html (8757 words)

	Champaign Co, ILGenWeb, The USGenWeb Project - George Stuart
		SURNAMES: CREW, FISHER, GREEN, HENDERSON, MONROE, RAYMOND, RICHARDS, STUART, TOBY, VAIL, WILKINS
		GEORGE STUART, a native of Saratoga County, N.Y., whose birth occurred on the 28th of June, 1817, became a resident of Champaign, this county, in the spring of 1865.
		WILKINS, resides in Union County, Ohio, and her son, Beriah Wilkins, is a Member of Congress from Zanesville district, Ohio; Mary, Mrs.
	www.rootsweb.com /~ilchampa/biographies/bio0500.html (806 words)

	Answer Man: The Melodious Newspaper (washingtonpost.com)
		There were no fewer than four daily papers in Washington in 1889, and honestly, The Post wasn't the top dog.
		Two things happened that year that raised the profile of the rag that would -- exactly 100 years later -- see fit to hire Answer Man. In January, Beriah Wilkins and Frank Hatton bought the paper from founding editor Stilson Hutchins.
		And in April, Frank Hatton started something called The Washington Post Amateur Authors' Association.
	www.wamadc.com /wama/washpostmarch.html (984 words)

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