James Oscar Wilks 1884

James Oscar Wilks, 1884–

Name

James Oscar Wilks

Name: James Oscar /Wilks/
Given names: James Oscar
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	August 28, 1884 22 20 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
Birth of a brother	Herbert Lee Wilks August 24, 1886 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
Birth of a sister	Ebbie Davis Wilks March 20, 1888 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Citation details: 1920 Census listing Note: Some have name as Effie Davis Wilks, a female; others have name as Eddie Davis Wilks, a male but 1920 census has her listed with a husband and children.
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Birth of a brother	Eddie Ester Wilks August 31, 1889 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
Birth of a brother	Herman Rodgers Wilks January 7, 1892 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Birth of a sister	Sammie Anna Wilks May 6, 1900 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Census	June 11, 1900 (aged 15 years) Bedford, Virginia, USA Address: Township of Forest Bedford County, Virginia, USA Source: 1900 Census for Bedford County, Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 10, Page 86A Text: Enumerator: W. M. Brockenbrough Supervisor's District: 6 Enumeration District: 6 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 150-154 as Wilks, Samuel J., Head, White, Male, Born: June 1863, Age: 36, Married: 16 years, Farmer, Home: Own, mortgaged, farm, Farm# 131; Mollie, Wife, White, Female, Born: Apr 1866, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 6; James O, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, At school: 3 months; Herbert L, Son, white, Male, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, At school: 3 months; Ebbie D, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1889, Age: 11, Single, At school: 3 months; Eddie E, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1890, Age: 9, Single; Herman R., Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1892, Age: 8, Single; Sammie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1900, Age: 0/12, Single. All individuals were VA VA VA. All individuals with the exception of Eddie E, Herman R, and Sammie could read write & speak English.
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
Marriage of a sister	Jacob E. St. Clair — Ebbie Davis Wilks — View this family December 22, 1909 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
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
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a father	Samuel John Thomas Wilks December 9, 1944 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
British Queen	Elizabeth II from February 6, 1952
Death of a mother	Mary Joanna Stevens December 13, 1952 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977
Death	Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: June 26, 1862 37 37 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: July 25, 1870 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: November 28, 1883 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 9, 1944 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: C24586A33ECFBD8C40639779B9E02CDA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Joanna Stevens James Oscar Wilks Herbert Lee Wilks Ebbie Davis Wilks Eddie Ester Wilks Herman Rodgers Wilks Sammie Anna Wilks Samuel John Thomas Wilks 1862–1944 Birth: June 26, 1862 37 37 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 9, 1944 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
mother	Links Birth: April 5, 1864 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: November 28, 1883 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 13, 1952 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: C24586A33ECFBD8C40639779B9E02CDA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel John Thomas Wilks James Oscar Wilks Herbert Lee Wilks Ebbie Davis Wilks Eddie Ester Wilks Herman Rodgers Wilks Sammie Anna Wilks Mary Joanna Stevens 1864–1952 Birth: April 5, 1864 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 13, 1952 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — November 28, 1883 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
9 months himself	Links Birth: August 28, 1884 22 20 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Oscar Wilks 1884– Birth: August 28, 1884 22 20 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: August 24, 1886 24 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Herbert Lee Wilks 1886– Birth: August 24, 1886 24 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
19 months younger sister	Links Birth: March 20, 1888 25 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 22, 1909 Family census: 1920 — Roanoke, Virginia, USA Number of children: 2 sons, 2 daughters Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 32888DA5285596564EDF6D739A657B51 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob E. St. Clair Ebbie Davis Wilks 1888– Birth: March 20, 1888 25 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
18 months younger brother	Links Birth: August 31, 1889 27 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Eddie Ester Wilks 1889– Birth: August 31, 1889 27 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: January 7, 1892 29 27 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Herman Rodgers Wilks 1892– Birth: January 7, 1892 29 27 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA
8 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 6, 1900 37 36 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 11, 1900 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sammie Anna Wilks 1900– Birth: May 6, 1900 37 36 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Bedford, Virginia, USA

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Birth	Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records
Census	Source: 1900 Census for Bedford County, Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 10, Page 86A Text: Enumerator: W. M. Brockenbrough Supervisor's District: 6 Enumeration District: 6 Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records

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Census	in hh 150-154 as Wilks, Samuel J., Head, White, Male, Born: June 1863, Age: 36, Married: 16 years, Farmer, Home: Own, mortgaged, farm, Farm# 131; Mollie, Wife, White, Female, Born: Apr 1866, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 6; James O, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, At school: 3 months; Herbert L, Son, white, Male, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, At school: 3 months; Ebbie D, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1889, Age: 11, Single, At school: 3 months; Eddie E, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1890, Age: 9, Single; Herman R., Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1892, Age: 8, Single; Sammie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1900, Age: 0/12, Single. All individuals were VA VA VA. All individuals with the exception of Eddie E, Herman R, and Sammie could read write & speak English.

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in hh 150-154 as Wilks, Samuel J., Head, White, Male, Born: June 1863, Age: 36, Married: 16 years, Farmer, Home: Own, mortgaged, farm, Farm# 131; Mollie, Wife, White, Female, Born: Apr 1866, Age: 34, Married: 16 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 6; James O, Son, White, Male, Born: Aug 1884, Age: 15, Single, At school: 3 months; Herbert L, Son, white, Male, Born: Aug 1886, Age: 13, Single, At school: 3 months; Ebbie D, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1889, Age: 11, Single, At school: 3 months; Eddie E, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1890, Age: 9, Single; Herman R., Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1892, Age: 8, Single; Sammie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1900, Age: 0/12, Single. All individuals were VA VA VA. All individuals with the exception of Eddie E, Herman R, and Sammie could read write & speak English.

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

June 23, 2010 – 15:09:10

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

6F6B8677EF2EB2E34B51FED6D71CEB0A

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Family with parents
father Parents William C. Wilks Elizabeth B. Woodford	Samuel John Thomas Wilks 1862–1944
mother	Mary Joanna Stevens 1864–1952
himself	James Oscar Wilks 1884–
younger brother	Herbert Lee Wilks 1886–
younger sister Family Jacob E. St. Clair	Ebbie Davis Wilks 1888–
younger brother	Eddie Ester Wilks 1889–
younger brother	Herman Rodgers Wilks 1892–
younger sister	Sammie Anna Wilks 1900–

Descendants

James Oscar Wilks(1884–)