Samuel Wilkeson

Biography

Samuel Wilkeson lived through a transformative era in American history, spanning from the Revolutionary period into the nineteenth century. His life of sixty-seven years reflected the growth and development of the young nation during a time of considerable change and progress.

Wilkeson's memory is preserved at Forest Lawn Cemetery, a testament to his place in the community and the generations that followed. His long life allowed him to witness the maturation of the United States from its earliest days as an independent nation.