Myrl Jean Wilks, 1916–2016?> (aged 99 years)
- Name
- Myrl Jean /Wilks/
- Given names
- Myrl Jean
- Surname
- Wilks
- Nickname
- Jeannie
- Married name
- Myrl Jean /McLean/
Birth
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Source: Myrl Wilks McLean
Citation details: Delayed Birth, Somervell County, Texas, recorded in Book 3, page 536 Text: Recorded 22 MAY 1945 Note: Initially Myrl Jean Wilks was not given a middle name by her parents, but her mother, Erie Catharine Wilks of Dublin, Texas, Route 4, certified her name to be "Myrl Jean Wilks" in Affidavit A dated 7 August 1945, State of Texas, County of Erath. |
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Death of a paternal grandfather
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Note: in the home of his son William Wesley Wilks |
Burial of a paternal grandfather
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Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery
Source: Wilks and Young Families, The
Quality of data: primary evidence because of a 2 foot snow he wasn't buried until the 18th of January Note: Tombstone inscription: B. C. Wilks; 1827 - 1919. |
Baptism of a brother
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Quality of data: primary evidence Note: "Bro Bell started a meeting Saterday night before the 3rd Sunday in July lasted eight day, Karl, Dave Casey and wife were Baptised." Erie Wilks |
Census
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Address: Duffau Precinct Note: in hh 145-145 as William W. WILKS head 35 TX-AL-IL, Erie C. wife 38 TX-KY-IN, Carl G. [Karl Glyn] 13 and all children TX-TX-TX, Vane M. 10, Reta V. 8, Dale T. 5, MYRL 3 1/2, page 357 |
Birth of a brother
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Citation details: certificate# 66018 |
29th President of the United States
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Birth of a brother
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Citation details: page 39 |
Baptism of a sister
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Quality of data: primary evidence |
30th President of the United States
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Baptism of a brother
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Quality of data: primary evidence Note: by Brother James Howell |
Baptism
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Quality of data: primary evidence Note: Baptised by Bro. Rose during a meeting. Also baptised were Loma [Loma Irene Smith, future wife of Marl Vane Wilks] and "Grandma" [Mary Talula Kirkley Taylor] |
Census
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Address: Precinct 1, Burnet-Lampasas Road Note: in hh 26-27 as William W. Wilks head 46 TX-AL-IL farmer, Erie C. 49 AR-KY-IN, Rita V. daughter 18, Dale T. son 15, MYRL daughter 13, Voy G. son 9, Kirby K. son 7, all b. TX except Erie in AR. Under "home owned or rented," William's was O |
Marriage of a sister
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Source: Texas Marriages, 1837 - 1973
Citation details: Texas-EASy, Film# 1671495, Reference# Record#1 pg 280
Source: Reta Wilks Ross
Text: married by Walter Everett, a gospel minister and barber at his home in Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA. Citation details: Summer 1968 |
British King
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31st President of the United States
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32nd President of the United States
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Death of a maternal grandfather
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Cause: Valvular heart disease
Source: Texas Death Certificate
Citation details: Certificate # 58347 Text: Informant: C. J. Taylor, his son Charles Jenkins Taylor |
Burial of a maternal grandfather
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Cemetery: Post Mountain Cemetery
Address: Block 018, Lot 06, Plot 04, Traveling west on Highway 29 (Buchanan Drive) approximately two miles from the intersection of Highways 281 and 29in Burnet, turn left onto Southland Drive and then left again on the first road to the left. At end of road turn right into cemetery. Note: tombstone inscription: F. S. Taylor; Mar. 14, 1851; Dec. 4, 1936. |
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Occupation
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Employer: Wharton Hospital
Source: Letters of Myrl Wilks McLean
Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: Letter dated Nov. 27, 1942 to Erie Wilks Note: Worked 6 hours a day at the hospital. |
33rd President of the United States
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Marriage of a brother
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Death of a father
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Cause: Coronary occlusion/Arteriosclerosis
Address: Route 4, Dublin, Erath, Texas, USA
Source: Texas Death Certificate
Text: Informant: Mrs. W. W. Wilks, his wife Citation details: Certificate # 49784 Note: died on the farm 4 miles Northwest of Dublin, off the road toward Linglewood, just after he had said "good-bye" to his son, Marl Vane Wilks, who was leaving for Japan |
Burial of a father
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Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery
Address: From Glen Rose, Texas go west on Hwy. 67 from Barnard Street. Go about 12.5 miles. turn left on CR 198. After about 1 mile, the road curves to the left. You will come upon a cattle guard where CR 198 turns into CR 2015. After the cattle guard, follow the road for about another .5 mile to the back side of the cemetery. Turn right on the road by the cemetery and follow it around to the front entrance. Citation details: Texas-EASy, Film# 1845916, Reference# 393 Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; William W.; 1884 - 1946 [with his wife] Erie C.; 1881 - 1951
Note: The Chalk Mountain Cemetery is in Somervell County, Texas. The town of Chalk Mountain is in Erath County, Texas although there is not much there anymore. |
Death of a mother
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Cause: stroke
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Quality of data: primary evidence |
Burial of a mother
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Cemetery: Chalk Mountain Cemetery
Source: Myrl Wilks McLean
Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; William W; 1880 - 1946 [with wife] Erie C.; 1881 - 1951 |
British King
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British Queen
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34th President of the United States
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Residence
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Address: 5407 Willowbend Blvd, Houston, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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35th President of the United States
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36th President of the United States
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37th President of the United States
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38th President of the United States
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39th President of the United States
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Marriage of a sister
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Note: widow and widower |
Death of a brother
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Citation details: 450-01-1379 |
Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: Post Mountain Cemetery
Address: Block 018, Lot 07, Plot 04, Traveling west on Highway 29 (Buchanan Drive) approximately two miles from the intersection of Highways 281 and 29 in Burnet, turn left onto Southland Drive and then left again on the first road to the left. At end of road turn right into cemetery. Note: tombstone inscription: WILKS; M. Vane; 1909 - 1980 [next to his wife] Yasuko A.; 1927 - [living] |
40th President of the United States
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41st President of the United States
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Death of a brother
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Citation details: 459-34-4721 |
Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: McGregor Cemetery
Address: McGregor, McLennan County, Texas, USA GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 31.44843, Longitude: -97.40579 Citation details: Memorial# 101620516. Added 2 Dec 2012 by Ruth M. Brown. |
Death of a brother
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Citation details: Memorial# 9506168. Added 22 SEP 2004 by Billy Whitis |
Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.87060, Longitude: -98.17530. Lake Victor, Burnet County, Texas, USA Citation details: Memorial# 9506168. Added 22 SEP 2004 by Billy Whitis Note: tombstone inscription: Dale Taylor Wilks, MOMMI US Navy; World War II; Apr 18 1914; Feb 1, 1992. |
42nd President of the United States
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Death of a sister
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Source: Texas Death Index 1964 - 1998
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Burial of a sister
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Cemetery: Burnet City Cemetery
Address: Burnet, Burnet, Texas, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.75096, Longitude: -98.21949. Citation details: Thelma Pauline Wyatt Ross Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about removing the ads from this memorial... Birth: Aug. 9, 1939 Jacksonville Duval County Florida, USA Death: Apr. 5, 2012 Burnet Burnet County Texas, USA Thelma was married to Jerry Van Ross on 05 Apr 1968, he was born 20 Dec 1933 in Burnet, Burnet County, Texas, They had one child together, Nancy Janeen Ross, born 01 Dec 1968. Burial: Burnet City Cemetery Burnet Burnet Texas, USA. Apr 09, 2012 Find A Grave Memorial# 88289146
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Citation details: Digital photo taken 13 NOV 2009 Note: tombstone inscription: ROSS; L. Charlie; Oct. 6, 1907; Oct. 2, 1977 [beside his wife] Reta Wilks; July 5, 1911; Feb. 3, 1994 |
43rd President of the United States
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Residence
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Address: 400 East Parkwood Drive, Apt. 174, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Note: sold her Willowbend Blvd, Houston home of 48 years and moved into an 1 bedroom retirement apartment complex. |
44th President of the United States
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Death of a brother
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Address: Hendrick Hospital 1900 Pine Street Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Note: Memorial Service: 17 March 2010 at 3:00 p.m., Assembly of Yahweh. [Assembly of Yahweh (7th day) is just east of US Hwy 183, across from Romney Cemetery, at 109 County Road 280]. |
Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: Romney Cemetery
Address: about 10 miles south of Cisco, Eastland County, Texas, USA on Hwy. 183
Source: Ruth Vernell Wilks York
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Death of a brother
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Cause: Congestive Heart Failure
Address: 13 miles SE of Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. 1760 Evelyn Road, Buda, Hays County, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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Burial of a brother
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Cemetery: Live Oak Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 30.12610, Longitude: -97.81690. Manchaca, Travis County, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Note: Services were held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Harrell Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Mr. Mackie Bounds, Bluebonnet Church of Christ, Austin, Travis County, Texas. |
Residence
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Address: 3407 Kingston Drive, Friendswood, Harris County, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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Death
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Address: 3907 Kingston Drive Friendswood, Harris, Texas, USA
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Citation details: DeathCertificate No.: 142-16-068644 Quality of data: primary evidence Shared note: peaceably in her sleep
Source: Texas Death Certificate
Citation details: DeathCertificate No.: 142-16-068644 Quality of data: primary evidence |
Burial
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Address: Wharton, Wharton, Texas, USA
Religion: Church of Christ
Source: Wharton Funeral Home
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father |
1884–1946
Birth: April 1, 1884
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— Walnut Springs, Bosque, Texas, USA Death: November 26, 1946 — Erath, Texas, USA |
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mother |
1881–1951
Birth: March 29, 1881
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— Washington, Arkansas, USA Death: August 30, 1951 — Gorman, Eastland, Texas, USA |
Civil marriage | Civil marriage — August 28, 1905 — Glen Rose, Somervell, Texas, USA |
11 months
elder brother |
1906–1991
Birth: July 10, 1906
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— Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: September 8, 1991 — McGregor, McLennan, Texas, USA |
3 years
elder brother |
1909–1980
Birth: June 19, 1909
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— Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: November 17, 1980 — Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA |
2 years
elder sister |
1911–1994
Birth: July 5, 1911
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— Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: February 3, 1994 — Grand Prairie, Dallas, Texas, USA |
3 years
elder brother |
1914–1992
Birth: April 18, 1914
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— Danville, Yell, Arkansas, USA Death: February 21, 1992 — Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA |
3 years
herself |
1916–2016
Birth: November 20, 1916
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— Chalk Mountain, Somervell, Texas, USA Death: April 27, 2016 — Friendswood, Harris, Texas, USA |
4 years
younger brother |
1920–2010
Birth: December 17, 1920
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— Hedley, Donley, Texas, USA Death: March 14, 2010 — Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA |
21 months
younger brother |
1922–2012
Birth: August 31, 1922
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— Loop, Gaines, Texas, USA Death: May 16, 2012 — Buda, Hays, Texas, USA |
Birth |
Source: Myrl Wilks McLean
Citation details: Delayed Birth, Somervell County, Texas, recorded in Book 3, page 536 Text: Recorded 22 MAY 1945 |
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Census |
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Baptism |
Quality of data: primary evidence |
Census |
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Occupation |
Source: Letters of Myrl Wilks McLean
Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: Letter dated Nov. 27, 1942 to Erie Wilks |
Residence |
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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Residence |
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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Residence |
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
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Death |
Source: Barbara D. McLean Corner
Citation details: DeathCertificate No.: 142-16-068644 Quality of data: primary evidence Shared note: peaceably in her sleep
Source: Texas Death Certificate
Citation details: DeathCertificate No.: 142-16-068644 Quality of data: primary evidence |
Burial |
Source: Wharton Funeral Home
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Source citation
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Citation details: Pedigree Charts |
Source citation
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Birth |
Initially Myrl Jean Wilks was not given a middle name by her parents, but her mother, Erie Catharine Wilks of Dublin, Texas, Route 4, certified her name to be "Myrl Jean Wilks" in Affidavit A dated 7 August 1945, State of Texas, County of Erath. |
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Census |
in hh 145-145 as William W. WILKS head 35 TX-AL-IL, Erie C. wife 38 TX-KY-IN, Carl G. [Karl Glyn] 13 and all children TX-TX-TX, Vane M. 10, Reta V. 8, Dale T. 5, MYRL 3 1/2, page 357 |
Baptism |
Baptised by Bro. Rose during a meeting. Also baptised were Loma [Loma Irene Smith, future wife of Marl Vane Wilks] and "Grandma" [Mary Talula Kirkley Taylor] |
Census |
in hh 26-27 as William W. Wilks head 46 TX-AL-IL farmer, Erie C. 49 AR-KY-IN, Rita V. daughter 18, Dale T. son 15, MYRL daughter 13, Voy G. son 9, Kirby K. son 7, all b. TX except Erie in AR. Under "home owned or rented," William's was O |
Occupation |
Worked 6 hours a day at the hospital. |
Residence |
sold her Willowbend Blvd, Houston home of 48 years and moved into an 1 bedroom retirement apartment complex. |
Death |
Shared note
peaceably in her sleep |
Note
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peaceably in her sleep |
Media object
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1919 Myrl Wilks
Note: Cropped by her daughter, Barbara McLean Corner |
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Myrl Jean Wilks-1936
Note: given to Blake while they were courting. |
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Myrl McLean - Wharton Hospital - December 1942 |
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Kirby Wilks & Sister, Myrl McLean-Jan 1943
Note: Picture taken at parent's home in Dublin when Kirby home on leave after basic training in the Army and before going to Europe in WWII. |