Francis Wilks 1794

Francis Wilks, 1794–1840 (aged 46 years)

Name

Francis Wilks

Name: Francis /Wilks/
Given names: Francis
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	between 1794 and 1800 35 35 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a brother	Henry Wilks 1795 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: 1850 Census for Bedford County, Virginia, USA Citation details: Page 225
Birth of a brother	John Wilks about 1796 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
2nd President of the United States	John Adams March 4, 1797
Birth of a brother	Thomas Wilks about 1798 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a sister	Sarah Wilks June 30, 1798 Loudoun, Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 47298417. Added 29 JAN 2010 by Ed Beard
3rd President of the United States	Thomas Jefferson March 4, 1801
Birth of a brother	Samuel Newman Wilks May 13, 1803 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
Death of a paternal grandmother	Elizabeth Mead 1804 Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA
Marriage of a brother	Israel Wilks — Mary Combs — View this family December 28, 1805 Patrick, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Benjamin Wilks — Mary Foster — View this family February 24, 1806 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Marriages in canvas book Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: Feb. 23, 1806; Benjamin Wilks & Polly Foster; Asa Wilson, Surety; Married by Elijah Hurt, Feb. 24, 1806. [License issued 23 FEB 1806; married 24 FEB 1806]
Death of a maternal grandfather	Johann Conrad Newman February 26, 1806 Galax, Grayson, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Wilks Sr after 1806 Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a sister	Jabez Beard — Sarah Wilks — View this family December 25, 1809 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "___ --, ----; Jabes Beard & Sally Wilkes; Married by Peyton Welch."
Marriage of a sister	Abner Dobyns — Elizabeth Wilks — View this family December 28, 1809 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "Dec. 25, 1809; Abner Dobyns & Elizabeth Wilks; Samuel Wilkes, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Dec. 28, 1809."
Marriage of a brother	Thomas Wilks — Betsy Morris — View this family January 5, 1811 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "Jan. 5, 1811; Thomas Wilks & Betsy Morris, dt John; Zachariah Harrison, Surety."
Marriage of a brother	John Wilks — Susannah Rider — View this family January 22, 1815 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "jan. 18, 1815; John Wilks & Susanna Rider, dt John; Jacob Woodford, Surety; Married by Payton Welch, Jan. 22, 1815."
Death of a maternal grandmother	Anna Margaretta Brubeck 1816 Grayson, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	George III from October 25, 1760 to January 29, 1820
4th President of the United States	James Madison March 4, 1809
5th President of the United States	James Monroe March 4, 1817
Marriage	Lucinda Dobyns — View this family October 5, 1818 (aged 24 years) Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Marriages in canvas book Source: Selected Bedford County Virginia Marriages Citation details: Book 22, Page 20 Note: Oct. 5, 1818; Francis Wilks & Lucy Dobyns, dt Sarah; Abner Dobyns, Surety. Bedford County Marriage Bonds
Family census	Lucinda Dobyns — View this family 1820 Bedford, Virginia, USA Address: Southern Division Bedford County, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Citation details: Page 106 Note: Francis, Age 16-26, his wife, Age: 16-18, no children, two slaves; also listed were John, Peyton, and Samuel Wilks
Death of a brother	Israel Wilks March 4, 1824 Hardin, Kentucky, USA Source: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA - Red Mills Cemetery
Burial of a brother	Israel Wilks March 1824 Hardin, Kentucky, USA Cemetery: Red Mills Cemetery Address: It is on the West Side of Highway 31-W and just north of the Nolin River, about six miles south of Elizabethtown in Hardin County and not far from the Eagle Mills section of Larue County. Source: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA - Red Mills Cemetery
Marriage of a brother	Henry Wilks — Judah Dowdy — View this family May 26, 1824 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M00005-6, Film# 30591, Reference # page 82 Text: listed as Judy Dowdy Note: "May 24, 1824; Henry Wilks & Judah Dowdy; William Dowdy, Surety; Married by William Harris, May 26, 1824."
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Newman Wilks — Emily Newman — View this family October 8, 1824 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "Oct. 8, 1824; Samuel N. Wilks & Emily Newman, dt Catherine Elet; Gilbert Crum, Surety; Married by James Scott, Oct. 8, 1824."
6th President of the United States	John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825
Death of a brother	John Wilks 1826 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Newman before October 1826 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a parent	Samuel Wilks — Margaret Witt — View this family October 11, 1826 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Selected Bedford County Virginia Marriages Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: ceremony performed by William Leftwich, minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, with Joseph Crouch as surety on bond. Note: "Oct. 6, 1826; Samuel Wilks & Margaret Witt; Joseph Crouch, Surety; Married by William Leftwich, Oct. 11, 1826."[License issued 6 OCT 1826; married 11 OCT 1826]
7th President of the United States	Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829
Family census	Lucinda Dobyns — View this family June 1, 1830 Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: 1830 Census for Mason County, Virginia (now WV), USA Citation details: Page 166 Text: Enumerator: William P. Hale Note: in hh 24 as Wilks, Francis, 1 male 0-5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-40 and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30.
British King	George IV from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Newman Wilks — Matilda Woodford — View this family July 26, 1830 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Note: "Jul. 26, 1830; Samuel W. Wilks & Matilda Woodford; Wm. Woodford, Surety; Married by H. Alley."
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Newman Wilks — Cynthia Killough — View this family September 3, 1835 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County Alabama Marriages, Old Marriage Books 1 through 6, 1820 - 1857 Citation details: Book 3, page 90 Note: listed as: Wilks, Samuel L. - Killough, Cynthia - 3 Sep 1835 - Ganard, H. MG
British King	William IV from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
8th President of the United States	Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837
Death of a father	Samuel Wilks July 1, 1837 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Wills Citation details: Book 9, pages 381, 384; Book 10, page 322 Note: his property was appraised by administrators Henry Wilks and Thomas Rider, and the last of sale buyer s included Samuel Norman Wilks (a grandson, Ben's son Samuel Norman)
Death	between 1830 and 1840 (aged 46 years) Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Note: apparently after one census and before the next when Lucinda Wilks was head of family, must be his widow

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Milit-Beg: 1780 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Milit-End: March 1782 — Virginia, USA Marriage: July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Bedford County Virginia — after July 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Occupation: petitioned to build a grist mill on Crab Orchard Creek — 1790 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Grayson County, Virginia — after August 1803 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Property: Grayson County, Virginia — June 12, 1809 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 8D61E5EF8327A5F4C549BE2B472F9D6F387A Marriage: October 11, 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Patrick County, Virginia — after December 1832 — Patrick, Virginia, USA Pension Application: March 28, 1833 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Pension: Revolutionary Pension — May 11, 1833 — Virginia, USA Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 98E260B93B229A544318674F2DB6E54E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Newman Israel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Francis Wilks Henry Wilks John Wilks Thomas Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Newman Wilks Family with spouse Margaret Witt Samuel Wilks 1764–1837 Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
mother	Links Birth: about 1765 20 21 — Dunmore (later Shenandoah), Virginia, USA Marriage: July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: before October 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 8D61E5EF8327A5F4C549BE2B472F9D6F387A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Wilks Israel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Francis Wilks Henry Wilks John Wilks Thomas Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Newman Wilks Elizabeth Newman 1765–1826 Birth: about 1765 20 21 — Dunmore (later Shenandoah), Virginia, USA Death: before October 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
14 months elder brother	Links Birth: August 30, 1784 19 19 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 28, 1805 — Patrick, Virginia, USA Immigration: before June 17, 1817 — Hardin, Kentucky, USA Family census: April 3, 1820 — Hardin, Kentucky, USA Death: March 4, 1824 — Hardin, Kentucky, USA Burial: March 1824 — Hardin, Kentucky, USA Probate: 1843 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: AACE159D5C229B554FC68C3A5CB7C980 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Combs John W. Wilks Amos C. Wilks Samuel M. Wilks Loamie Wilks Thomas Fielding Wilks Eura Ann Wilks James Wilks Israel Wilks 1784–1824 Birth: August 30, 1784 19 19 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: March 4, 1824 — Hardin, Kentucky, USA
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 16, 1787 23 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: February 24, 1806 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Military Beg: 1818 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: 1830 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Immigration: 1834 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Estate: September 1843 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: September 1843 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Burial: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: 4DA3D7DB1C6D9C5F4EC8C77B9C01494F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Foster Ezekiah Wilks Elizabeth Ann Wilks James Foster Wilks Samuel Norman Wilks Robert Wilks Eadith Wilks William Henry Wilks Nancy George Wilks Francis Wilks Benjamin Wilks 1787–1843 Birth: December 16, 1787 23 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: September 1843 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: April 28, 1790 25 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 28, 1809 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: August 15, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: 4A5B6A7A5627B52F4B4AD5345F094F08 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abner Dobyns Samuel Russell Dobyns Sarah Dobyns Albert Dobyns Griffin Dobyns Benjamin W. Dobyns Elizabeth Wilks 1790– Birth: April 28, 1790 25 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
11 years himself	Links Birth: between 1794 and 1800 35 35 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: October 5, 1818 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 1, 1830 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: between 1830 and 1840 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Unique identifier: 1F59CCB0DAC29A4A4E22400EF9F5A5C8 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucinda Dobyns Francis Wilks 1794–1840 Birth: between 1794 and 1800 35 35 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: between 1830 and 1840 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA
2 years brother	Links Birth: 1795 30 30 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: 1820 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Marriage: May 26, 1824 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: 1830 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Occupation: Tavern Keeper — 1844 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: August 16, 1850 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: July 25, 1870 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Will: 1878 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: 1878 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 21FECA7E2E5BB47A463F1D03449D9F2E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Judah Dowdy William C. Wilks Cathandra Wilks Timandra Wilks Samuel Henry Wilks Pernetta Harriett Wilks Frances Ellen Wilks Julia Ann Wilks Henry Wilks 1795–1878 Birth: 1795 30 30 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: 1878 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
2 years brother	Links Birth: about 1796 31 31 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: January 22, 1815 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family residence: 1820 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 6BE127F0DC299290467270AA2FECDBEF Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Susannah Rider Abner Phillip Wilks Elizabeth Wilks John Wilks 1796–1826 Birth: about 1796 31 31 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
3 years brother	Links Birth: about 1798 33 33 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: January 5, 1811 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: August 31, 1850 — Henry, Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: CB5630C254FAA4884C894397A31E2FFF Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Betsy Morris Thomas Wilks 1798– Birth: about 1798 33 33 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death:
6 months sister	Links Birth: June 30, 1798 33 33 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 25, 1809 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Immigration: about 1833 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: October 30, 1850 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Census: 1860 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Census: June 28, 1870 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Census: 1880 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Number of children: 5 sons, 8 daughters Death: April 24, 1885 — Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Burial: April 1885 — Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: FECF86DEBB459D2A4EB099E3491034A1 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jabez Beard Sarah Wilks 1798–1885 Birth: June 30, 1798 33 33 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death: April 24, 1885 — Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: May 13, 1803 38 38 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: October 8, 1824 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: DE2DD34BA181821D4F233E725C4AE26C Marriage: July 26, 1830 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Immigration: 1834 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: 4A2C02631EC2B70743B17F9CF7EF9C99 Religious marriage: September 3, 1835 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Immigration: before February 1, 1848 — Clarksville, Red River, Texas, USA Family census: December 18, 1850 — Red River, Texas, USA Family census: June 23, 1860 — Red River, Texas, USA Death: after February 28, 1861 — Red River, Texas, USA Unique identifier: E3E3722AE5A5AF1241219B66EEE14665 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emily Newman Israel Wilks Family with spouse Matilda Woodford Infant Wilks Infant2 Wilks Family with spouse Cynthia Killough Robert Wilks Ebeneazear Killough Wilks Amanda F. Wilks Rebecca Wilks Thomas Wilks Samuel Newman Wilks 1803–1861 Birth: May 13, 1803 38 38 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: after February 28, 1861 — Red River, Texas, USA

Father’s family with Margaret Witt
father	Links Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Milit-Beg: 1780 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Milit-End: March 1782 — Virginia, USA Marriage: July 9, 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Bedford County Virginia — after July 1783 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Occupation: petitioned to build a grist mill on Crab Orchard Creek — 1790 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Grayson County, Virginia — after August 1803 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Property: Grayson County, Virginia — June 12, 1809 — Grayson, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 8D61E5EF8327A5F4C549BE2B472F9D6F387A Marriage: October 11, 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Property: Patrick County, Virginia — after December 1832 — Patrick, Virginia, USA Pension Application: March 28, 1833 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Pension: Revolutionary Pension — May 11, 1833 — Virginia, USA Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 98E260B93B229A544318674F2DB6E54E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Newman Israel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Francis Wilks Henry Wilks John Wilks Thomas Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Newman Wilks Family with spouse Margaret Witt Samuel Wilks 1764–1837 Birth: October 24, 1764 30 24 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death: July 1, 1837 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
stepmother	Links Birth: 1788 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: October 11, 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: February 12, 1858 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 98E260B93B229A544318674F2DB6E54E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Wilks Margaret Witt 1788–1858 Birth: 1788 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: February 12, 1858 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — October 11, 1826 — Bedford, Virginia, USA

Family with Lucinda Dobyns
himself	Links Birth: between 1794 and 1800 35 35 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: October 5, 1818 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 1, 1830 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: between 1830 and 1840 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Unique identifier: 1F59CCB0DAC29A4A4E22400EF9F5A5C8 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucinda Dobyns Francis Wilks 1794–1840 Birth: between 1794 and 1800 35 35 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: between 1830 and 1840 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA
wife	Links Birth: between 1802 and 1804 — Virginia, USA Marriage: October 5, 1818 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 1, 1830 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 1, 1840 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: Unique identifier: 1F59CCB0DAC29A4A4E22400EF9F5A5C8 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis Wilks Lucinda Dobyns 1802– Birth: between 1802 and 1804 — Virginia, USA Death:
Marriage	Marriage — October 5, 1818 — Bedford, Virginia, USA

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage	Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Marriages in canvas book Source: Selected Bedford County Virginia Marriages Citation details: Book 22, Page 20
Family census	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Citation details: Page 106
Family census	Source: 1830 Census for Mason County, Virginia (now WV), USA Citation details: Page 166 Text: Enumerator: William P. Hale
Death	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Note	Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 15, page 380
Note	Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 21, Page 249
Note	Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 18, Page 324

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Marriage	Oct. 5, 1818; Francis Wilks & Lucy Dobyns, dt Sarah; Abner Dobyns, Surety. Bedford County Marriage Bonds
Family census	Francis, Age 16-26, his wife, Age: 16-18, no children, two slaves; also listed were John, Peyton, and Samuel Wilks
Family census	in hh 24 as Wilks, Francis, 1 male 0-5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-40 and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 20-30.
Death	apparently after one census and before the next when Lucinda Wilks was head of family, must be his widow
Note	bought land from Peyton Welch and Jemima his wife for half-interest in 159 1/2 acres for $425, bordering Embree and Meltons [his aunt married Allen Melton] Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 15, page 380
Note	sold land to Joseph Boyer Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 21, Page 249
Note	sold land to his brother-in-law Jabez Beard Source: Bedford County, Virginia, Deeds Citation details: Book 18, Page 324

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

Rijksarchief België

Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Last change

July 6, 2010 – 09:44:58

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

AEC7A987DD78B8DA46D354E036D5A694

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Family with parents
father Parents John Wilks Sr Elizabeth Mead	Samuel Wilks 1764–1837
mother Parents Johann Conrad Newman Anna Margaretta Brubeck	Elizabeth Newman 1765–1826
elder brother Family Mary Combs John W. Wilks Amos C. Wilks Samuel M. Wilks Loamie Wilks Thomas Fielding Wilks Eura Ann Wilks James Wilks	Israel Wilks 1784–1824
elder brother Family Mary Foster Ezekiah Wilks Elizabeth Ann Wilks James Foster Wilks Samuel Norman Wilks Robert Wilks Eadith Wilks William Henry Wilks Nancy George Wilks Francis Wilks	Benjamin Wilks 1787–1843
elder sister Family Abner Dobyns Samuel Russell Dobyns Sarah Dobyns Albert Dobyns Griffin Dobyns Benjamin W. Dobyns	Elizabeth Wilks 1790–
himself	Francis Wilks 1794–1840
brother Family Judah Dowdy William C. Wilks Cathandra Wilks Timandra Wilks Samuel Henry Wilks Pernetta Harriett Wilks Frances Ellen Wilks Julia Ann Wilks	Henry Wilks 1795–1878
brother Family Susannah Rider Abner Phillip Wilks Elizabeth Wilks	John Wilks 1796–1826
brother Family Betsy Morris	Thomas Wilks 1798–
sister Family Jabez Beard	Sarah Wilks 1798–1885
younger brother Family Emily Newman Israel Wilks Family Matilda Woodford Infant Wilks Infant2 Wilks Family Cynthia Killough Robert Wilks Ebeneazear Killough Wilks Amanda F. Wilks Rebecca Wilks Thomas Wilks	Samuel Newman Wilks 1803–1861

Father’s family with Margaret Witt
father Parents John Wilks Sr Elizabeth Mead	Samuel Wilks 1764–1837
stepmother	Margaret Witt 1788–1858

Family with Lucinda Dobyns
himself	Francis Wilks 1794–1840
wife	Lucinda Dobyns 1802–

Descendants

Francis Wilks(1794–1840)
- Lucinda Dobyns1818
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