Hi Richard,
I saw your post on the Pilkington message board about Fredrick and Elizabeth Van Zile. I'm sorry to say I can't help you there. I see that you are a Pilkington from New Jersey. What is your Pilkington Ancestry? My Pilkington family settled in Trenton, NJ and some moved to Newark. Here is just a little info that I have on my line. If anything looks familiar let me know I have a lot more information.
Best regards,
Joe Laufenberg
Direct Descendants of John Pilkington
1 John Pilkington b: February 1829 Bury, Lancashire, England d: September 18, 1889
.. +Mary A. Hunt b: 1832 New Jersey d: September 02, 1907
.. 2 Leonard H. Pilkington b: April 18, 1867 Hamilton Twp, Mercer Co., New Jersey d: Aft. 1930
...... +Mary
....... 3 George Francis Pilkington b: February 22, 1888 Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey d: April 22, 1961
........... +Cecilia M Thiel b: March 29, 1892 Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey d: October 01, 1969
............ 4 George Leonard Pilkington, Sr. b: October 03, 1914 58 Loudford St. Trenton, Mercer Co., New Jersey on a Sat. evening at half past seven d: November 24, 1973
................ +Alice Sidonie Adams b: November 25, 1916 New Jersey d: August 14, 1959
................. 5 Laura Ann Pilkington b: February 22, 1946 Newark, Essex Co, New Jersey
..................... +Joseph William Laufenberg, Jr. b: September 28, 1946 Trenton, Mercer Co, New Jersey
...................... 6 Joseph William Laufenberg III b: December 20, 1969 Toms River, Ocean Co, New Jersey