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Jesse Columbus Wilkes + Medora Evelyn Kelso

7 children
Birth: about 1875 27 19 — Oregon, USA
Census: June 16, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage: 1899 — Oregon, USA
Family census: June 4, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: May 2, 1910 — Yamhill, Oregon, USA
Family census: April 9, 1930 — Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Death: January 26, 1944 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: 10897AAEDBC39C1E49B723EA334F699D
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Irvin Wilkes
1875–1944
Birth: about 1875 27 19 — Oregon, USA
Death: January 26, 1944 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Birth: December 14, 1879 32 24 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
Census: June 16, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Death: August 27, 1946 — Grant, Oregon, USA
Burial: August 31, 1946 — Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
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Lewis Henry Wilkes
1879–1946
Birth: December 14, 1879 32 24 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
Death: August 27, 1946 — Grant, Oregon, USA
Birth: April 1885 37 29 — Oregon, USA
Census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death:
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Alden Wilkes
1885–
Birth: April 1885 37 29 — Oregon, USA
Death:
Birth: April 1888 40 32 — Oregon, USA
Census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage: April 4, 1908 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage: between April 21, 1910 and January 8, 1920
Census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: January 8, 1920 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: April 5, 1930 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Divorce: after April 5, 1930 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage: after April 10, 1930 — Oregon, USA
Death:
Unique identifier: B5441B28D3EC9CB04FA277062609F85F
Unique identifier: B086A6123F2E9E9F46F02CEA00649504
Unique identifier: 5A0763018802BD7B4F421353C68ED2E2
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Delora L. Wilkes
1888–
Birth: April 1888 40 32 — Oregon, USA
Death:
Birth: June 1891 43 36 — Oregon, USA
Census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage: about 1910 — Oregon, USA
Family census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death:
Unique identifier: 631A4446FD04925E4BE829EFA62BF076
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Harry E. Wilkes
1891–
Birth: June 1891 43 36 — Oregon, USA
Death:
Birth: May 6, 1895 47 40 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage: December 26, 1915 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: January 5, 1920 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: May 24, 1983 — Oregon, USA
Burial: May 1983 — Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: 58917999AB029FF94040562EC424AFE7
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Dora Leona Wilkes
1895–1983
Birth: May 6, 1895 47 40 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Death: May 24, 1983 — Oregon, USA
Birth: August 28, 1900 53 45 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage:
Census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: March 26, 1958 — Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Burial: March 1958 — Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: DB670F598852990843010EEAD0314EB0
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Robert Kelso Wilkes
1900–1958
Birth: August 28, 1900 53 45 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: March 26, 1958 — Umatilla, Oregon, USA
Birth: August 11, 1847 26 24 — Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA
Census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage: September 27, 1873 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 16, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: January 5, 1920 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: March 2, 1927 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Burial: March 1927 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: B8AB709457C8AC24410347C70777E183
⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Medora Evelyn Kelso Irvin Wilkes Lewis Henry Wilkes Alden Wilkes Delora L. Wilkes Harry E. Wilkes Dora Leona Wilkes Robert Kelso Wilkes
Jesse Columbus Wilkes
1847–1927
Birth: August 11, 1847 26 24 — Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA
Death: March 2, 1927 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Birth: February 8, 1821 29 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage: March 5, 1843 — Newton, Missouri, USA
Military: Cayuse Indian War — 1848 — Oregon, USA
Family census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Census: June 4, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: May 24, 1901 — Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: 1C8539FF12E6A3A640064E8D98829927
⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mahala Glenn Samuel Peyton Wilkes Jesse Columbus Wilkes Mary Ann Wilkes Levi Thurston Wilkes Archibald J. Wilkes Florentine Ellen Wilks William Alden Wilkes Minerva Wilkes George W. Wilkes Jr Anna Wilks
Archibald G. Wilks
1821–1901
Birth: February 8, 1821 29 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: May 24, 1901 — Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Birth: February 27, 1823 — Walton, Georgia, USA
Marriage: March 5, 1843 — Newton, Missouri, USA
Family census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Census: June 1, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Death: September 9, 1905 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: 1C8539FF12E6A3A640064E8D98829927
⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Archibald G. Wilks Samuel Peyton Wilkes Jesse Columbus Wilkes Mary Ann Wilkes Levi Thurston Wilkes Archibald J. Wilkes Florentine Ellen Wilks William Alden Wilkes Minerva Wilkes George W. Wilkes Jr Anna Wilks
Mahala Glenn
1823–1905
Birth: February 27, 1823 — Walton, Georgia, USA
Death: September 9, 1905 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Birth: May 1855 — Iowa, USA
Marriage: September 27, 1873 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 16, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Family census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Family census: January 5, 1920 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Death: January 6, 1929 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Burial: January 1929 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
Unique identifier: B8AB709457C8AC24410347C70777E183
⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse Columbus Wilkes Irvin Wilkes Lewis Henry Wilkes Alden Wilkes Delora L. Wilkes Harry E. Wilkes Dora Leona Wilkes Robert Kelso Wilkes
Medora Evelyn Kelso
1855–1929
Birth: May 1855 — Iowa, USA
Death: January 6, 1929 — Washington, Oregon, USA

Facts and events
Marriage
September 27, 1873
Washington, Oregon, USA
Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
Citation details: page 136
Family census
June 16, 1880
Washington, Oregon, USA
Address: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA
Text:

Supervisor's District: Oregon
Enumeration District: 128
Enumerator: DMC Gault

Citation details: Sheet 24, Page 346C, Reel 1084, Page 696
Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 246-247 as J. C. Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 32, Head, Married, Farmer, OR VA TN; Dora, White, Female, Age: 23, Wife, Married, Keeping house, IA IA IA; Irvin, White, Male, Age: 5, Son, Single, At Home, OR OR IA; Henry S, White, Male, Age: 1, Son, Single, At home, OR OR IA; Thos. Moore, White, Male, Age: 40, Boarder, Divorced, Farm Laborer, MO KY SC.
Family census
June 5, 1900
Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Address: Main Street, Fossil Precinct, Fossil, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: page 2B
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 2
Enumeration District: 152
Enumerator: Elbridge M. Clymer

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 40-40 as J. C. [Jessie C.] Wilks, Head, White, Male, Born: Aug 1847, Age: 52, Married: 26 yrs, OR VA TN, Day laborer, Unemployed: 3 mos, Home: rent, house; Dora E., Wife, White, Female, Born: May 1855, Age: 45, Married: 26 yrs, Children born: 7, Children living: 6, IA IL OH; Alden, Son, White, Male, Born: Apr 1885, Age:15, Single, OR OR IA, Student: 7 mos; Delora, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Apr 1888, Age: 12, Single, OR OR IA, Student: 9 mos; Harry E, Son, White, Male, Born: Jun 1891, Age: 9, Single OR OR IA, Student: 6 mos; Leona, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1895, Age: 5, Single, OR OR IA.
Family census
April 21, 1910
Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Address: Township 8, Winlock Precinct, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA
Text:

Supervisor's District: 2-18
Enumerator District: 3
Enumeator: Thomas B. Eliod

Citation details: Sheet 2A page 305. Reel 1283-1910, page 1219
Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 23-23 as Jesse C. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 63, Married: 37 yrs, OR VA TN, Farmer, Home: farm, own account, no employees, Mortgaged, Farm# 21; Dora E., Wife, Female, White, Age: 54, Married: 37 yrs, IA IL OH; Alden, Son, Male, White, Age: 21, Single, OR OR IA, Laborer, Odd jobs, Unemployed: 14 mos; Delora Thomas, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 22, Widowed, OR OR IA, Servant, Hotel work, Unemployed: 8 wks; Leona Thomas [Wilkes], Daughter, Female, White, Age: 14, Single, OR OR IA; Robert Thomas [Wilkes], Son, Male, White, Age: 9, Single, OR OR IA; Maria Kelso, Mother-in-law, Female, White, Age: 75, Widowed, OH ME OH. Note: Leona & Robert were siblings of Delora. She could not have been their mother.
Family census
January 5, 1920
Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Address: Spray Precinct, Wheeler County, Oregon, USO
Citation details: Sheet 1A, Reel 1506, page 55
Text:

Supervisor's district: 2
Enumeration district: 236
Enumerator: Robert L. Greene

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 12-14 as Jesse C. Wilkes, Head, Owner, Mortgage, Male, White, Age: 71, Married, OR VA TV, Laborer, Odd jobs, Worker; Dora E., Wife, Female, White, Age: 64, Married, IA IL OH, None. In 13-14 lived daughter, Delora and husband William A. Campbell.
Unique identifier
B8AB709457C8AC24410347C70777E183
Last change
April 1, 2013 – 14:31:15
Author of last change: barbaracorner
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