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Generation: 1

1. Living

Generation: 2

Robert Walker Wilkes, Jr was born on 30 May 1923 in Chester, South Carolina, USA (son of Robert Walker Wilkes and Mary Belle Kluttz); died on 10 Feb 2011 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.

Other Events and Attributes:

Residence: 1991, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Notes:

Died:
Robert Walker Wilkes, Jr

May 30, 1923 - February 10, 2011

Chester: Robert Walker Wilkes, Jr, 87, died Thursday, February 10, 2011 at his home.

A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend David Sealy officiating.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside.

Mr. Wilkes was born May 30, 1923 in Chester County, SC, a son of the late Robert Walker Wilkes, Sr. and Mary Kluttz Wilkes. He was a graduate of the schools of Chester County and a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp having served during World War II. Mr. Wilkes was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church and a retired farmer and welder and pipe fitter.

He is survived by his wife of sixty-four years, Catherine B. Wilkes; one daughter, Robbie W. Estes and her husband Larry H. Estes of Chester, SC and two sisters, Eliza W. Means of Sunset Beach, NC and Mary W. James of Charlotte, NC.

Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 610 Calvary Church Road, Chester, SC 29706 or Hospice Care of South Carolina, 179 Columbia Street, Chester, SC 29706.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.barronfuneralhome.com.

Facts
Born: May 30, 1923
Place of Birth: Chester County
Death: February 10, 2011
Occupation: Retired Farmer

Graveside Service Saturday February 12, 2011, 1:00 PM at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery

Visitation Saturday February 12, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery

Immediately following the service at the graveside Memorial Networks Partner Provider: Memorial Solutions, All rights reserved.

Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Living
Children:

1. Living

Generation: 3

Robert Walker Wilkes was born on 28 Oct 1883 in Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA (son of John Wesley Wilkes and Eliza Walker Harden); died on 3 Feb 1960 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Residence: 1900, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence: 16 Oct 1956, South Carolina, USA

Robert married Mary Belle Kluttz on 14 Jun 1922 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 10 Dec 1892 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Jan 1974 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Belle Kluttz was born on 10 Dec 1892 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Living and Living); died on 22 Jan 1974 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Name: Mary Belle Wilkes
Residence: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence: 18 Jul 1955, Leeds, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Children:

2. Robert Walker Wilkes, Jr was born on 30 May 1923 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Feb 2011 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
Margaret Eliza Wilkes was born on 30 May 1925 in Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 23 May 2012 in Sunset Beach, Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
Dorothy Wilkes was born on 14 Apr 1927 in Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Nov 2010 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 26 Nov 2010 in Sunset Memory Gardens, Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
Mary Kluttz Wilkes was born on 8 Jun 1932 in Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

Generation: 4

John Wesley Wilkes was born on 4 Mar 1841 in Chester, South Carolina, USA (son of Doctor John Wesley Wilkes and Cynthia Colvin Cornwell); died on 1 Jan 1928 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Race: White
Residence: 1850, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence: 1860, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence: 1870, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Residence: 1900, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Notes:

American Civil War Soldiers
about John Wilkes
Name: John Wilkes ,
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: South Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a 1st Lieutenant.
Commission in Company E, 6th Infantry Regiment South Carolina.

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Died:
Age: 86

John married Eliza Walker Harden on 19 Nov 1876. Eliza was born on 15 Sep 1852 in South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Feb 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Walker Harden was born on 15 Sep 1852 in South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Feb 1918.

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Name: Eliza A Wilkes
Residence: 1900, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Children:

Eva Frances Wilkes was born in Jul 1878 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
Elizabeth Blanche Wilkes was born in Oct 1880 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
Nelle Harden Wilkes was born in May 1882 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.
4. Robert Walker Wilkes was born on 28 Oct 1883 in Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Feb 1960 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.
Benjamin Franklin Wilkes was born in May 1896 in Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Living + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Living
Children:

5. Mary Belle Kluttz was born on 10 Dec 1892 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Jan 1974 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.