Newman Wilks + Sarah Cearcy Beavers

11 children

Taylor Daniel Wilks

1905–1998

Birth: December 5, 1905 29 22 — Formosa, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death: April 11, 1998 — Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Ruby Wilks

1907–1910

Birth: May 11, 1907 31 24 — Formosa, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death: 1910

Edmund Tullis Wilks

1908–1998

Birth: July 4, 1908 32 25 — Bee Branch, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death: January 6, 1998 — Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Ova Wilks

1909–

Birth: December 28, 1909 33 26 — Bee Branch, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death:

Infant Wilks

1911–1911

Birth: April 2, 1911 35 28 — Bee Branch, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death: 1911 — Arkansas, USA

Omar Lloyd Wilks

1912–1983

Birth: April 16, 1912 36 29 — Bee Branch, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death: May 1, 1983 — Arkansas, USA

Landius Wilks

1915–

Birth: June 19, 1915 39 32 — Damascus, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Death:

Jeril Wilks

1917–

Birth: June 18, 1917 41 34 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Infant Wilks

1919–1919

Birth: April 4, 1919 43 36 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Death: 1919

Samuel Martin Wilks

1921–2005

Birth: July 11, 1921 45 38 — Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA

Death: May 4, 2005 — Arkansas, USA

Wilma D. Wilks

1925–

Birth: about 1925 48 41 — Arkansas, USA

Newman Wilks

1876–1944

Birth: February 24, 1876 26 19 — Mississippi, USA

Death: May 20, 1944 — Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Samuel Taylor Wilks

1849–1915

Birth: July 6, 1849 49 34 — Oakland, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA

Death: November 12, 1915 — Formosa, Van Buren, Arkansas, USA

Ella Tullis

1857–1924

Birth: February 15, 1857 — Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death: November 2, 1924

Sarah Cearcy Beavers

1883–1979

Birth: March 14, 1883 — Arkansas, USA

Death: October 23, 1979 — Jacksonville, Arkansas, USA

Facts and events

Relationships

Marriage license	February 16, 1905 Conway, Arkansas, USA Source: Arkansas, County Marriages 1837-1957 Citation details: Page 75, in Book "O" Marriage Records Note: Newman Wilkes of Formosa, Conway County, Arkansas, USA and C C Beavers of Center Ridge, Conway County, Arkansas, USA.
Civil marriage	February 23, 1905 Conway, Arkansas, USA Source: Arkansas, County Marriages 1837-1957 Citation details: page 75, Book "O" of Marriage Records Note: Bond for Marriage by Newman Wilkes, principal and M. H. Dean as surety. Certificate of Marriage: T. J. Halbrook, a Justice of the Peace, solemnized the marriage on 23rd day of Feb 1905. Certificate of Record by Ben Spires, Clerk, recorded on 7th day of Mch 1905 on page 75 in Book "O" of Marriage Records
Family census	1910 Van Buren, Arkansas, USA Address: Culpepper, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Source: 1910 Census Collection for Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Citation details: Page 2B, T624, FHL microfilm# 174079 Note: family 39 as Newman Wilks, Head, White Male, Age: 34, Married, MS MS MS; Sarah C., Wife, White, Female, Age: 25, Married, AR US AR; Ella L., Daughter, White, Female, Age: 13, Single, AR MS TN; Ola, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 11, AR MS TN; Taylor, Son, White, Male, Age: 5, Single, AR MS AR; Rubie, Daughter, White, Female, Age: 2, Single, AR MS AR; Bud, Son, White, Male, Age: 0, Single AR MS AR
Family census	1920 Faulkner, Arkansas, USA Source: 1920 Census Collection for Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 7A T625, film #1820062, digital folder #4294411, image # 121. Quality of data: transcription Note: family 112 as Newman Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 43, Married, MS; Sarah C., Female, White, Age: 38, Married, AR; Taylor, Son, Male, White, Age: 14, Single, AR; Edmon, Son, Male, White, Age: 11, Single, AR; Ovie, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 9, Single, AR; Omer, Son, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, AR; Lodie, Son, Male, White, Age: 5, Single, AR.
Family census	April 29, 1930 Clay, Arkansas, USA Address: Saint Francis, Clay County, Arkansas, USA Source: 1930 Census Collection for Clay County, Arkansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 11B, T626, Roll 68, Film# 2339803, Digital Folder #4532426, image# 570, Text: Enumeration District: 33 Note: hh 216-217 as Newman Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 53, Age at 1st marriage: 20, MS MS AR, farmer, general farm; Sarah C., Wife, Female, Age: 44, Age at 1st marriage: 20, AR AR AR; Tailor D, Son, Male, White, Age: 23, Single, AR MS AR, Waiter college dormitory; Ova, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 19, Single, AR MS AR; Omer, Son, Male, White, Age: 18, Single, AR MS AR, Laborer, General farm; Landes, Son, Male, White, Age: 13, Single, AR MS AR, Laborer general farm; Samuel M, Son, Male, White, Age: 8, Single, AR MS AR; Wilma D, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 5, AR MS AR; Leo Baty, Lodger, Male, White, Age: 20, Single, AR AR AR. In next house 217-218 was his son Edmund T. Wilkes, Head: Age: 21, Age at 1st marriage: 21, AR-MS-AR, Farmer, General farm; Martha M., Wife, Age: 17, Age at 1st marriage: 17, AR-AR-AR, Laborer, General farm;
Family census	May 4, 1940 Van Buren, Arkansas, USA Address: Barnett, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Source: 1940 Census for Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 3B Text: Supervisor’s District 3 Enumeration District 71-2 Enumerator: Walter E. Renfroe Quality of data: census image Note: family 58, Rent: $5, farm, Newman Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 64, Married, Completed: 7th grade, MS, Residence on 4/1/1835: New Madrid, MO on farm, Unable to work, Farmer, Farm, Farm# 24; Sarah C., Wife, Female, White, Age: 63, Married, Completed: 5th grade, AR, Home, House Keeper, House, Unpaid family worker, Landis, Son, Male, White, Age: 24, Single, Completed: C4, AR, Worked: 40 hr wk; History teacher, High school, Private work, Worked: 42 weeks, Wage:$860; Sam M, Son, Male, White, Age: 18, Single, Attended school: H2, AR, Student, Laborer, Farm, Unpaid family worker; Wilma D., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 15, Single, Attended school: H1, AR, Student, Unpaid family worker.
Number of children	11 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Unique identifier	872743246097B0A2442DA1F5667C251F
Last change	December 4, 2012 – 10:09:13 Author of last change: barbaracorner