Mary Elizabeth Wilks, 18501922 (aged 71 years)

Name
Mary Elizabeth /Wilks/
Given names
Mary Elizabeth
Surname
Wilks
Married name
Mary Elizabeth /Scribner/
Birth
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
14th President of the United States
Franklin Pierce
March 4, 1853
15th President of the United States
James Buchanan
March 4, 1857
16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861
17th President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
April 15, 1865
Marriage
Birth of a daughter
18th President of the United States
Ulysses S Grant
March 4, 1869
Family census
Address: Precinct 3
Post Office: Highland
Collin County, Texas, USA
Citation details: Page 420
Text:

Enumerator: A. L. Darnall

Quality of data: Census image
Note: with Mary Elizabeth Wilks Scribner's parents in hh 42 44 of Wilks, Amos C., Age: 65, Male, White, Farmer, VA, Citizen; Wilks, Permelia, Age: 55, Female, White, Keeping house, KY; Scribner, Andrew J., Age: 24, Male, White, Teamster, $450, IL, Citizen; Scribner, Mary, Age: 20, Female, White, At home, TX; Scribner, Sarah, Age: 1, Female, White, TX; Knofner?, John, Age: 12, Male, White, At school, TX, Cannot write; Dunaway, Finas?, Age: 31, Male, White, School teacher, TN, Citizen; Simpson, Enonia?, Age: 9, Male, Black, MS.
19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
Death of a father
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Stiff Chapel Cemetery
Address: from McKinney, take FM 2933 north about 7 miles to CR 412, go east on CR 412 about 1.3 miles to marker on south side of road
Note: transcription of tombstone inscription: Amos Wilkes; Nov. 5, 1805; Apr. 13, 1878. Foot stone transcription: AGW [appears to be next or with his wife, Permelia]
Number of children
4 sons, 5 daughters
Note: All four sons are buried at Stoney Point Cemetery. Two of their sons are buried with their wives.
Religion
Note: area residents formed the Stoney Point Baptist Church. Five years later A. J. Scribner and R. N. Coffey donated land to the church, which now comprises part of the burial ground. The Scribner family and many of their related families are buried in the Stoney Point Cemetery, which is still in use today.
20th President of the United States
James A Garfield
March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States
Chester A Arthur
September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1885
Death of a mother
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Stiff Chapel Cemetery
Address: from McKinney, take FM 2933 north about 7 miles to CR 412, go east on CR 412 about 1.3 miles to marker on south side of road
Note: transcription of tombstone inscription: Permelia Wilkes; March 21, 1813; Jan. 16, 1887 [appears to be next or with her husband, Amos]
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Death of a husband
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Burial of a husband
Cemetery: Stoney Point Cemetery
Address: Section: Old - 20 - 8. Listed in Mapsco as Chambliss a town which no longer exists. Take 75 North (at this point 121 and 75 North are the same road) to Exit 45 toward Bonham. Go about 2.5 miles. Turn right on FM 545. Go about 4 miles. The road winds around and then passes a fertilizer plant on your right. Watch for a white fence with a windmill in yard on left. There is a small Stoney Point sign on the left but it is easy to miss. Go Right on gravel road to cemetery. The cemetery is by the Stoney Point Baptist Church.
Note: double tombstone inscription: Mother; Mary E.; Sept. 6, 1850; July 22, 1922 [with her husband] Father; Andrew J.; Dec. 15, 1842; Jan. 13, 1906; SCRIBNER
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
Death
Burial
July 1922 (0 after death)
Cemetery: Stoney Point Cemetery
Address: Section: Old - 20 - 8. Listed in Mapsco as Chambliss a town which no longer exists. Take 75 North (at this point 121 and 75 North are the same road) to Exit 45 toward Bonham. Go about 2.5 miles. Turn right on FM 545. Go about 4 miles. The road winds around and then passes a fertilizer plant on your right. Watch for a white fence with a windmill in yard on left. There is a small Stoney Point sign on the left but it is easy to miss. Go Right on gravel road to cemetery. The cemetery is by the Stoney Point Baptist Church.
Note: double tombstone inscription: Mother; Mary E.; Sept. 6, 1850; July 22, 1922 [with her husband] Father; Andrew J.; Dec. 15, 1842; Jan. 13, 1906; SCRIBNER
Family with parents
father
18051878
Birth: November 5, 1805 21 25 Patrick, Virginia, USA
Death: April 13, 1878Collin, Texas, USA
mother
18131887
Birth: March 21, 1813Kentucky, USA
Death: January 16, 1887Collin, Texas, USA
Marriage MarriageFebruary 19, 1839Hardin, Kentucky, USA
12 years
herself
18501922
Birth: September 6, 1850 44 37
Death: July 22, 1922Collin, Texas, USA
Family with Andrew Jackson Scribner
husband
18421908
Birth: December 15, 1842Shelby, Illinois, USA
Death: January 13, 1908Collin, Texas, USA
herself
18501922
Birth: September 6, 1850 44 37
Death: July 22, 1922Collin, Texas, USA
Marriage MarriageNovember 7, 1867Collin, Texas, USA
2 years
daughter
18691930
Birth: 1869 26 18 Collin, Texas, USA
Death: after 1930
Family census

with Mary Elizabeth Wilks Scribner's parents in hh 42 44 of Wilks, Amos C., Age: 65, Male, White, Farmer, VA, Citizen; Wilks, Permelia, Age: 55, Female, White, Keeping house, KY; Scribner, Andrew J., Age: 24, Male, White, Teamster, $450, IL, Citizen; Scribner, Mary, Age: 20, Female, White, At home, TX; Scribner, Sarah, Age: 1, Female, White, TX; Knofner?, John, Age: 12, Male, White, At school, TX, Cannot write; Dunaway, Finas?, Age: 31, Male, White, School teacher, TN, Citizen; Simpson, Enonia?, Age: 9, Male, Black, MS.

Number of children

All four sons are buried at Stoney Point Cemetery. Two of their sons are buried with their wives.

Religion

area residents formed the Stoney Point Baptist Church. Five years later A. J. Scribner and R. N. Coffey donated land to the church, which now comprises part of the burial ground. The Scribner family and many of their related families are buried in the Stoney Point Cemetery, which is still in use today.

Burial

double tombstone inscription: Mother; Mary E.; Sept. 6, 1850; July 22, 1922 [with her husband] Father; Andrew J.; Dec. 15, 1842; Jan. 13, 1906; SCRIBNER

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