Jesse M. Wilks 1808

Jesse M. Wilks, 1808–1892 (aged 83 years)

Name

Jesse M. Wilks

Name: Jesse M. /Wilks/
Given names: Jesse M.
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	December 14, 1808 31 38 Tennessee, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a sister	Matilda Wilks about 1808 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
4th President of the United States	James Madison March 4, 1809
Birth of a brother	Francis P. Wilks about 1810 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County.
Marriage of a sister	Jacob Phifer Young — Ruth G. Wilks — View this family October 15, 1812 Maury, Tennessee, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a brother	Amos Wilks Jr January 16, 1814 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 5361244 Added 14 APR 2001 by dee
British King	George III from October 25, 1760 to January 29, 1820
5th President of the United States	James Monroe March 4, 1817
Marriage of a sister	Jacob Shrygley — Matilda Wilks — View this family November 6, 1823 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama, Marriage Records Text: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~allauder/marriages-1820-57-whi.htm, submitted by Pat M. Mahan Citation details: Book 1 page 68 Note: Wilkes, Matilda to Single, Jacob issued 5 Nov 1823, married by Moore, D. ECC
British King	George IV from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
6th President of the United States	John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825
7th President of the United States	Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829
Family census	Lucy Christian A. Terry — View this family 1830 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: 1830 Census for Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA Citation details: Pages 241 a and page 241 b Note: listed as Jessee N. Wilks - 1 male 0-5, 1 moale 20-30; 1 female 20-30.
Occupation	Minister March 5, 1832 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama, Marriage Records Citation details: Book 2, page 162 Note: "a regularly ordained minister of the Society called Christian is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. Issued and recorded 5 Mar 1832."
Marriage	Lucy Christian A. Terry — View this family about 1833 (aged 24 years) Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a daughter	Mary Louisa Wilks 1833 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Amos Wilks Jr — Minerva B. Marrs — View this family April 21, 1834 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama, Marriage Records Text: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~allauder/marriages-1820-57-whi.htm, submitted by Pat M. Mah Citation details: Book 3, page 43 Note: Wilkes, [no name] Amos Jr to Mars, Minerva on 21 Apr 1834 by Carr, John, JP
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Wilks 1836 Tennessee, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Francis P. Wilks — Mary Carr — View this family January 10, 1837 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama, Marriage Records Citation details: Book 3, Page 175 Source: Alabama Marriages 1816 - 1957 Note: Carr, Mary to Wilks, Francis P. on 10 Jan 1837 by Carr, John, JP
British King	William IV from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
8th President of the United States	Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837
Birth of a son	Robert H. T. Wilks 1838 Tennessee, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
9th President of the United States	William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States	John Tyler April 4, 1841
Occupation	Minister between 1843 and 1855 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County. Citation details: Page 22 - 35 Note: In the history of Barry County all the marriages celebrated in what is now Lawrence County, up to the day of its separation from Barry, are given. "Elder Jesse M. Wilks, C. C," performed several marriage ceremonies.
Birth of a son	Jesse M. Wilks 1843 Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a son	Amos Wilks 1845 Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
11th President of the United States	James K Polk March 4, 1845
Marriage of a brother	Francis P. Wilks — Elizabeth … — View this family March 5, 1845 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Early Marriage Record in the history of Barry County (Lawrence) 1845-1856 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: Page 22 Note: "1845, March 5, Francis P. Wilks and Eliza Wilks, by Jesse M. Wilks, Elder, C C"
Birth of a son	John Henry Wilks 1848 Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
12th President of the United States	Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States	Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850
Death of a sister	Ruth G. Wilks August 2, 1850 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Lucy Christian A. Terry — View this family September 11, 1850 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Address: District 4, Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Source: 1850 Census for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Quality of data: census image Citation details: Page 283 Text: Enumerator: B. S. Hendrick Note: in hh 202-206 as Jesse M. Wilks, Age: 35, Male, Farmer, $300, TN; Lucy C., Age: 35, Female, GA; Mary S., Age: 16, Female, AL , Attended school; Elizabeth, Age: 14, Female, TN, Attended school; Robert H., Age: 12, Male, TN, Attended school; Jesse, Age: 7, Male, MO, Attended school; Lucy, Age: 5, Female, MO, Attended school; John, Age: 2, Male, MO; William Terry, Age: 12, Male, AR, Attended school.
Death of a father	Amos Wilks Sr. between October 15, 1850 and October 31, 1850 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Note: his will recorded 4 Nov 1850
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Killough between 1846 and 1850 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Note: before 1850 census was taken
Birth of a son	James H. Wilks 1851 Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a daughter	James Harvey Fulbright — Mary Louisa Wilks — View this family June 10, 1852 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County. Citation details: Page 28 Note: "1852 - June 10, James H. Fulbright and Mary L. Wilks, by B. Hooker, Elder C.C."
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857
Family census	Lucy Christian A. Terry — View this family June 30, 1860 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Address: Buck Prairie Post office: Hale Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Source: 1860 Census for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 153 Note: in hh 1020-980 as Jessee M. Wilks, Age: 51, Married, farmer, $5000 TN, wife Lucy, Age: 48, GA; Robert, Age: 22, At school, TN; Jessee, Age: 18, Farming, MO; John, Age: 11, MO; James H., Age: 2, MO; [page 179] in a farmer's household was Caroline Wilks, Age: 11, "inmate", MO.
Occupation	Minister November 2, 1860 Clay, Missouri, USA Source: Liberty Tribune of Clay County, Missouri Citation details: Page 02 NOV 1860 Note: as "Elder Wilks" had performed a wedding in Fleming County, Kentucky - 02 NOV 1860, Clay County, Missouri
Occupation	School Commissioner between 1856 and 1860 Lawrence, Missouri, USA Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County. Citation details: Page 41, page 52 Note: In November, 1853, the first order appointing a commissioner of common schools appears, Jesse M. Wilks being honored with the position. Page 40.
16th President of the United States	Abraham Lincoln March 4, 1861
17th President of the United States	Andrew Johnson April 15, 1865
18th President of the United States	Ulysses S Grant March 4, 1869
Death of a brother	Amos Wilks Jr January 8, 1871 Arkansas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 5361244 Added 14 APR 2001 by dee
Burial of a brother	Amos Wilks Jr January 1871 Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, USA Cemetery: Hindsville Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 36.14000, Longitude: -93.85171 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 5361244 Added 14 APR 2001 by dee Note: tombstone inscription: Sacred; Be; The _ei_ory; of; Amos. Wilks.; Was. Born. Ja th; 16, 1814 Died Ja; th 8 1871. Amos Wilks, Jr., Tombstone
Death of a brother	Francis P. Wilks 1873 Arkansas, USA Cause: killed by bushwhackers Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Lucy Christian A. Terry — View this family 1880 Greene, Missouri, USA Address: Springfield Greene County, Missouri, USA Source: 1880 Census Collection for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 225 B Note: Jesse M. Wilkes, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 71, TN, Minister, SC VA; Lucy C. Wilkes, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 67, GA, Keeping house, VA VA; John Henry Wilkes, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 21, MO, Law student, TN VA; Margaret Johnson, Other, Widow, Female, White, Age: 43, MS, Servant, SC NC.
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
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
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Death	June 14, 1892 (aged 83 years) Laclede, Missouri, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Burial	1892 (0 after death) Sleeper, Laclede, Missouri, USA Cemetery: Fulbright Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.83810, Longitude: -92.62310 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 23663915 Added 31 DEC 2007 by Steve Yaryan Note: transcribed tombstone inscription: Jesse M. Wilks; Dec. 11, 1808; Jun. 11, 1892 [dates different]

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1777 42 37 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 30, 1796 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Immigration: about 1812 — Maury, Tennessee, USA Census: 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Emigration: July 1844 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Occupation: Blacksmith, Grocerer, Farmer Will: June 20, 1846 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Census: October 15, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: between October 15, 1850 and October 31, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: FE6918E7EE488DE345058596DAB45F35 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Killough Ruth G. Wilks Matilda Wilks Jesse M. Wilks Francis P. Wilks Amos Wilks Jr Amos Wilks Sr. 1777–1850 Birth: about 1777 42 37 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: between October 15, 1850 and October 31, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA
mother	Links Birth: between 1770 and 1780 Marriage: September 30, 1796 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Emigration: July 1844 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: between 1846 and 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: FE6918E7EE488DE345058596DAB45F35 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Amos Wilks Sr. Ruth G. Wilks Matilda Wilks Jesse M. Wilks Francis P. Wilks Amos Wilks Jr Elizabeth Killough 1770–1850 Birth: between 1770 and 1780 Death: between 1846 and 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Marriage	Marriage — September 30, 1796 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
13 months elder sister	Links Birth: November 1, 1797 20 27 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Marriage: October 15, 1812 — Maury, Tennessee, USA Number of children: 1 known daughter Death: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: C3183B7699DBAD694CC762C45E095A46 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Phifer Young Ruth G. Wilks 1797–1850 Birth: November 1, 1797 20 27 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Death: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA
11 years sister	Links Birth: about 1808 31 38 Marriage: November 6, 1823 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: Unique identifier: 0845A11D5224884F44111B17D05F3133 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Shrygley Matilda Wilks 1808– Birth: about 1808 31 38 Death:
1 year himself	Links Birth: December 14, 1808 31 38 — Tennessee, USA Family census: 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Occupation: Minister — March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: about 1833 Family census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Occupation: Minister — between 1843 and 1855 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Occupation: Minister — November 2, 1860 — Clay, Missouri, USA Occupation: School Commissioner — between 1856 and 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: 1880 — Greene, Missouri, USA Death: June 14, 1892 — Laclede, Missouri, USA Burial: 1892 — Sleeper, Laclede, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: 705F966F272FB75C40C5C29E8FEE332F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucy Christian A. Terry Mary Louisa Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Robert H. T. Wilks Jesse M. Wilks Amos Wilks John Henry Wilks James H. Wilks Jesse M. Wilks 1808–1892 Birth: December 14, 1808 31 38 — Tennessee, USA Death: June 14, 1892 — Laclede, Missouri, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1810 33 40 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: January 10, 1837 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: D86053999C889BE64AF3E9B459414C34 Marriage: March 5, 1845 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: October 15, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: 1873 — Arkansas, USA Unique identifier: A0F465DA5277916A40F1B61A5C0F0676 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Carr Samuel Wilks Robert Amos Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Jesse Mead Wilks John Pinkney Wilks Family with spouse Elizabeth … Ruth C. Wilks Abner Phillip Wilks Caroline Wilks Francis P. Wilks 1810–1873 Birth: about 1810 33 40 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: 1873 — Arkansas, USA
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: January 16, 1814 37 44 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: April 21, 1834 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Property: 1847 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: October 15, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: January 8, 1871 — Arkansas, USA Burial: January 1871 — Hindsville, Madison, Arkansas, USA Unique identifier: CFD3553960229BD4454BB76D8324CBFC Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Minerva B. Marrs John Marrs Wilks Mary Wilks Amos Keller Wilks III Samuel H. Wilks Robert C. Wilks James Harvey Wilks Amos Wilks Jr 1814–1871 Birth: January 16, 1814 37 44 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: January 8, 1871 — Arkansas, USA

Family with Lucy Christian A. Terry
himself	Links Birth: December 14, 1808 31 38 — Tennessee, USA Family census: 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Occupation: Minister — March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: about 1833 Family census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Occupation: Minister — between 1843 and 1855 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Occupation: Minister — November 2, 1860 — Clay, Missouri, USA Occupation: School Commissioner — between 1856 and 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: 1880 — Greene, Missouri, USA Death: June 14, 1892 — Laclede, Missouri, USA Burial: 1892 — Sleeper, Laclede, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: 705F966F272FB75C40C5C29E8FEE332F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucy Christian A. Terry Mary Louisa Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Robert H. T. Wilks Jesse M. Wilks Amos Wilks John Henry Wilks James H. Wilks Jesse M. Wilks 1808–1892 Birth: December 14, 1808 31 38 — Tennessee, USA Death: June 14, 1892 — Laclede, Missouri, USA
wife	Links Birth: January 12, 1812 — Georgia, USA Family census: 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: about 1833 Family census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Family census: 1880 — Greene, Missouri, USA Death: January 24, 1893 Burial: January 1893 — Marionville, Lawrence, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: 705F966F272FB75C40C5C29E8FEE332F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse M. Wilks Mary Louisa Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Robert H. T. Wilks Jesse M. Wilks Amos Wilks John Henry Wilks James H. Wilks Lucy Christian A. Terry 1812–1893 Birth: January 12, 1812 — Georgia, USA Death: January 24, 1893
Marriage	Marriage — about 1833 —
1 year daughter	Links Birth: 1833 24 20 — Alabama, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Marriage: June 10, 1852 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Number of children: 4 sons, 5 daughters Death: 1909 — Laclede, Missouri, USA Burial: 1909 — Sleeper, Laclede, Missouri, USA Unique identifier: 403D45A906568929472EA419EFD7A7F4 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Harvey Fulbright Mary Louisa Wilks 1833–1909 Birth: 1833 24 20 — Alabama, USA Death: 1909 — Laclede, Missouri, USA
4 years daughter	Links Birth: 1836 27 23 — Tennessee, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Wilks 1836– Birth: 1836 27 23 — Tennessee, USA Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: 1838 29 25 — Tennessee, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert H. T. Wilks 1838– Birth: 1838 29 25 — Tennessee, USA Death:
6 years son	Links Birth: 1843 34 30 — Missouri, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jesse M. Wilks 1843– Birth: 1843 34 30 — Missouri, USA Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: 1845 36 32 — Missouri, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Amos Wilks 1845– Birth: 1845 36 32 — Missouri, USA Death:
4 years son	Links Birth: 1848 39 35 — Missouri, USA Census: September 11, 1850 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Census: 1880 — Greene, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Henry Wilks 1848– Birth: 1848 39 35 — Missouri, USA Death:
4 years son	Links Birth: 1851 42 38 — Missouri, USA Census: June 30, 1860 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James H. Wilks 1851– Birth: 1851 42 38 — Missouri, USA Death:

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Source: 1830 Census for Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA Citation details: Pages 241 a and page 241 b
Occupation	Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama, Marriage Records Citation details: Book 2, page 162
Marriage	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Source: 1850 Census for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Quality of data: census image Citation details: Page 283 Text: Enumerator: B. S. Hendrick
Occupation	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County. Citation details: Page 22 - 35
Family census	Source: 1860 Census for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 153
Occupation	Source: Liberty Tribune of Clay County, Missouri Citation details: Page 02 NOV 1860
Occupation	Source: A Reprint of Goodspeed's 1888 History of Lawrence County. Citation details: Page 41, page 52
Family census	Source: 1880 Census Collection for Lawrence County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 225 B
Death	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 23663915 Added 31 DEC 2007 by Steve Yaryan

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Family census	listed as Jessee N. Wilks - 1 male 0-5, 1 moale 20-30; 1 female 20-30.
Occupation	"a regularly ordained minister of the Society called Christian is authorized to solemnize the rites of matrimony. Issued and recorded 5 Mar 1832."
Family census	in hh 202-206 as Jesse M. Wilks, Age: 35, Male, Farmer, $300, TN; Lucy C., Age: 35, Female, GA; Mary S., Age: 16, Female, AL , Attended school; Elizabeth, Age: 14, Female, TN, Attended school; Robert H., Age: 12, Male, TN, Attended school; Jesse, Age: 7, Male, MO, Attended school; Lucy, Age: 5, Female, MO, Attended school; John, Age: 2, Male, MO; William Terry, Age: 12, Male, AR, Attended school.
Occupation	In the history of Barry County all the marriages celebrated in what is now Lawrence County, up to the day of its separation from Barry, are given. "Elder Jesse M. Wilks, C. C," performed several marriage ceremonies.
Family census	in hh 1020-980 as Jessee M. Wilks, Age: 51, Married, farmer, $5000 TN, wife Lucy, Age: 48, GA; Robert, Age: 22, At school, TN; Jessee, Age: 18, Farming, MO; John, Age: 11, MO; James H., Age: 2, MO; [page 179] in a farmer's household was Caroline Wilks, Age: 11, "inmate", MO.
Occupation	as "Elder Wilks" had performed a wedding in Fleming County, Kentucky - 02 NOV 1860, Clay County, Missouri
Occupation	In November, 1853, the first order appointing a commissioner of common schools appears, Jesse M. Wilks being honored with the position. Page 40.
Family census	Jesse M. Wilkes, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 71, TN, Minister, SC VA; Lucy C. Wilkes, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 67, GA, Keeping house, VA VA; John Henry Wilkes, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 21, MO, Law student, TN VA; Margaret Johnson, Other, Widow, Female, White, Age: 43, MS, Servant, SC NC.
Burial	transcribed tombstone inscription: Jesse M. Wilks; Dec. 11, 1808; Jun. 11, 1892 [dates different]

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Australia 2

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Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

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Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Last change

May 14, 2010 – 07:35:50

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

FFB5C2410C309AC4407947C3FBA2FF69

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Family with parents
father Parents John Wilks Sr Elizabeth Mead	Amos Wilks Sr. 1777–1850
mother	Elizabeth Killough 1770–1850
elder sister Family Jacob Phifer Young	Ruth G. Wilks 1797–1850
sister Family Jacob Shrygley	Matilda Wilks 1808–
himself	Jesse M. Wilks 1808–1892
younger brother Family Mary Carr Samuel Wilks Robert Amos Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Jesse Mead Wilks John Pinkney Wilks Family Elizabeth … Ruth C. Wilks Abner Phillip Wilks Caroline Wilks	Francis P. Wilks 1810–1873
younger brother Family Minerva B. Marrs John Marrs Wilks Mary Wilks Amos Keller Wilks III Samuel H. Wilks Robert C. Wilks James Harvey Wilks	Amos Wilks Jr 1814–1871

Family with Lucy Christian A. Terry
himself	Jesse M. Wilks 1808–1892
wife	Lucy Christian A. Terry 1812–1893
daughter Family James Harvey Fulbright	Mary Louisa Wilks 1833–1909
daughter	Elizabeth Wilks 1836–
son	Robert H. T. Wilks 1838–
son	Jesse M. Wilks 1843–
son	Amos Wilks 1845–
son	John Henry Wilks 1848–
son	James H. Wilks 1851–

Descendants

Jesse M. Wilks(1808–1892)
- Lucy Christian A. Terry1833