James Willis Wilkes

1881 - 1929  (47 years)

• Name	James Willis Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	6 Jan 1881	Alabama, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900	St Stephens, Washington, Alabama, USA   [4]
  Residence	1910	Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA   [5]
  	Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	12 Sep 1918	Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA   [3]
  	Age: 36
  Residence	1920	Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA   [6]
  	Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Occupation	1929  [1]
  	Mercantile
  Death	3 Jan 1929	Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA   [1]
  	Age: 48
  Death	3 Feb 1929	Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA   [7]
  Race	Mulatto  [5]
  Race	White  [1, 3, 6]
  Burial	Seaboard Chapel Cemetery, Washington, Alabama, USA   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I17843	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	James Washington Wilks,   b. 13 May 1855, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA d. 6 Mar 1920, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Virginia Daugherty,   b. 9 Apr 1861, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 9 Jan 1946, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5136	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Mae Morse,   b. 31 Jul 1893, Michigan, USA d. Apr 1979, Bastrop, Morehouse, Louisiana, USA (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. Earl Martin Wilkes,   b. 5 Apr 1920, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 21 Apr 1920, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Helen J Wilkes,   b. Abt 1911, Washington, Alabama, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Ollie Virgil Wilkes,   b. 19 Oct 1912, Washington, Alabama, USA d. May 1972, Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. James Gordon Wilkes,   b. Abt 1915, Washington, Alabama, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Claudia Mae Wilkes,   b. 23 Mar 1918, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 17 Sep 1971, Anchorage, Anchorage, Alaska, USA (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Myrtle Virginia Wilkes,   b. 16 Mar 1921, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 8 Dec 2012, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 6 Jan 1881 - Alabama, USA Residence - 1900 - St Stephens, Washington, Alabama, USA Residence - Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA Residence - Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Sources

  [S469] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for James Willis Wilks, Jr http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSAlabamaDeath&h=218091&indiv=try NAME: James Willis Wilks, Jr BIRTH DATE: abt 1881 BIRTH PLACE: Scalong, Alabama DEATH DATE: 3 Jan 1929 DEATH PLACE: Tibbie, Washington, Alabama DEATH AGE: 48 OCCUPATION: Mercantile RACE: White MARITAL STATUS: Married GENDER: Male FATHER NAME: James W Wilks FATHER BIRTH PLACE: Chipler, Alabama MOTHER NAME: Sarah Virginia Daughery MOTHER BIRTH PLACE: Alabama SPOUSE NAME: Jessie May Wilks FHL FILM NUMBER: 1908463 [S472] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Jessie M Wilkes http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USDirectories&h=822226027&indiv=try [ View Source Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=USDirectories&h=822226027&indiv=try [S339] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Washington; Roll: 1473284 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WW1draft&h=22110198&indiv=try [ View military document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WW1draft&h=22110198&indiv=try [S340] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Year: 1900; Census Place: St Stephens, Washington, Alabama; Roll T623_43; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 117. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=35070027&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=35070027&indiv=try [S356] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Year: 1910; Census Place: Reeds, Washington, Alabama; Roll: T624_36; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374049 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=271795&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=271795&indiv=try [S347] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1920; Census Place: Reeds, Washington, Alabama; Roll: T625_42; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 490 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=1618752&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=1618752&indiv=try [S142] Gravestone. [ View gravestone photograph] [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35977005 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35977005. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=35977005