Robert Lee Wilks 1895

Robert Lee Wilks, 1895–1966 (aged 70 years)

Name

Robert Lee Wilks

Name: Robert Lee /Wilks/
Given names: Robert Lee
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	September 25, 1895 38 36 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Birth of a brother	John Hammet Wilks May 24, 1898 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Census	June 18, 1900 (aged 4 years) Campbell, Virginia, USA Address: Otter River District Campbell County, Virginia, USA Source: 1900 Census for Campbell County, Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 14 B Text: Enumerator: G. A. Jenks Supervisor's District: 280 Enumeration District: 24 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 269 276 as Wilks, William T, Head, White, Male, Born: May 1863, Age: 48, Married: 18 years, Farmer, Home: Rent, farm, Farm #153; Indianah, Wife, White, Female, Born: Jany 1869, Age: 31, Married: 18 years, Children born: 9, Children living: 9, ; Duckie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Oct 1881, Age: 18, Single; Emma, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1883, Age: 17, Single; William R., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1884, Age: 15, Single, Farmer laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Griffin, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1886, Age: 13, Single, Farm laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Delilah, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1888, Age: 12, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Joel D., Son, White, Male, Born: July 1891, Age: 8, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Minnie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1893, Age: 6, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Robert L., Son, White, Male, Born: Sept 1895, Age: 4, Single, Cannot read or write; Hammet, Son, White, Male, Born: May 1898, Age: 2, Single, Cannot read or write. All individuals were VA VA VA and all could read, write & speak English except for the two youngest children.
Birth of a sister	Ashby Crawford Wilks January 8, 1901 Campbell, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
Birth of a brother	Samuel Arnold Wilks October 7, 1903 Campbell, Virginia, USA Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M00733-3, Film# 2048457, Reference# __ Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
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	John Bailey Newman — Duckey Thurman Wilks — View this family December 4, 1910 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 19452299. Added 20 MAY 2007 by Stephanie Nichols
Death of a mother	Indiana Mildred Woodford January 3, 1912 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 29683018. Added 09 SEP 2008 by Stephanie Nichols Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Note: another source has her death being 3 APR 1912 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.
Burial of a mother	Indiana Mildred Woodford January 1912 Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Cemetery: Leftwich Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16810, Longitude: -79.45310 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 29683018. Added 09 SEP 2008 by Stephanie Nichols Note: tombstone inscription: Indiana M; Daughter of; M. H. & P.C. Woodford; Wife of; W. T. Wilks; Born; Jan. 5, 1859, Died; Jan 4, 1912 Indiana M. Woodford Wilks Tombstone
Death of a sister	Emma May Wilks April 27, 1912 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Marriage of a sister	Silas Washington Hackworth — Minnie Bell Wilks — View this family November 14, 1914 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 19452701. Added 20 MAY 2007 by Stephanie Nichols.
Death of a sister	Duckey Thurman Wilks January 23, 1919 Leesville, Campbell, Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 19452227. Added 20 MAY 2007 by Stephanie Nichols. Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Burial of a sister	Duckey Thurman Wilks January 1919 Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Cemetery: Leftwich Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16810, Longitude: -79.45310 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 19452227. Added 20 MAY 2007 by Stephanie Nichols. Note: tombstone inscription: D. Thurman Wilks; Daughter of; W. T. & I. M. Wilks; Wife of: J. B. Newman; Born. Oct. 1, 1881; Died. Jan. 23, 1919. Duckey Thurman Wilks Tombstone
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
Death of a brother	Griffin Albert Wilks December 26, 1935 Spencer, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Source: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994 Citation details: Indexing Project# B02447-5, Film# 1943119, Reference# fn 1839 cn 26
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Arnold Wilks — Loula May Horton — View this family October 7, 1931 Henry, Virginia, USA Source: Virginia Marriages 1785 - 1940 Citation details: Indexing Project# M00733-3, Film# 2048457, Reference# __ Note: Marriage records has her name as Loula May Horton. Her burial records lists her as Lula M. Wilkes.
Burial of a brother	Griffin Albert Wilks December 28, 1935 Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Cemetery: Spring Hill Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.39580, Longitude: -79.16360 Source: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994 Citation details: Indexing Project# B02447-5, Film# 1943119, Reference# fn 1839 cn 26 Source: Woodford (Work In Progress) [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a father	William Thomas Wilks April 21, 1939 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 29683001, Added 09 SEP 2008 by Stephanie Nichols. Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Burial of a father	William Thomas Wilks April 1939 Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Cemetery: Leftwich Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.16810, Longitude: -79.45310 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 29683001, Added 09 SEP 2008 by Stephanie Nichols.
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 brother	William Raymond Wilks November 12, 1952 Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
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
Death	April 28, 1966 (aged 70 years) Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: May 26, 1857 32 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: July 25, 1870 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 5, 1880 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: 1880 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Family residence: 1910 — Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, USA Death: April 21, 1939 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Burial: April 1939 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 5F362A0C0442A34E421B3F8716D3E2D5 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Indiana Mildred Woodford Duckey Thurman Wilks Emma May Wilks William Raymond Wilks Griffin Albert Wilks Delilah Mae Wilks Joel Davies Wilks Minnie Bell Wilks Robert Lee Wilks John Hammet Wilks Ashby Crawford Wilks Samuel Arnold Wilks William Thomas Wilks 1857–1939 Birth: May 26, 1857 32 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: April 21, 1939 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
mother	Links Birth: January 5, 1859 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: September 5, 1880 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Family census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Family residence: 1910 — Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, USA Death: January 3, 1912 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Burial: January 1912 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 5F362A0C0442A34E421B3F8716D3E2D5 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Thomas Wilks Duckey Thurman Wilks Emma May Wilks William Raymond Wilks Griffin Albert Wilks Delilah Mae Wilks Joel Davies Wilks Minnie Bell Wilks Robert Lee Wilks John Hammet Wilks Ashby Crawford Wilks Samuel Arnold Wilks Indiana Mildred Woodford 1859–1912 Birth: January 5, 1859 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: January 3, 1912 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — September 5, 1880 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
13 months elder sister	Links Birth: October 1, 1881 24 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Marriage: December 4, 1910 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: January 23, 1919 — Leesville, Campbell, Virginia, USA Burial: January 1919 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 17B3EB32A7A2A15A4E619B9CB51AE139 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Bailey Newman Duckey Thurman Wilks 1881–1919 Birth: October 1, 1881 24 22 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: January 23, 1919 — Leesville, Campbell, Virginia, USA
19 months elder sister	Links Birth: May 5, 1883 25 24 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: April 27, 1912 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Emma May Wilks 1883–1912 Birth: May 5, 1883 25 24 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: April 27, 1912 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
19 months elder brother	Links Birth: November 13, 1884 27 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: November 12, 1952 — Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Raymond Wilks 1884–1952 Birth: November 13, 1884 27 25 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: November 12, 1952 — Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA
23 months elder brother	Links Birth: October 8, 1886 29 27 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Occupation: Fireman — Spencer, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Death: December 26, 1935 — Spencer, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Burial: December 28, 1935 — Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: ABA38742D952A12C4D17A1CF7C8E6F8C Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Dorothy Harvey Griffin Albert Wilks 1886–1935 Birth: October 8, 1886 29 27 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 26, 1935 — Spencer, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: December 28, 1888 31 29 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: October 20, 1978 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Delilah Mae Wilks 1888–1978 Birth: December 28, 1888 31 29 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: October 20, 1978 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: July 13, 1891 34 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: October 19, 1978 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Burial: October 1978 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Joel Davies Wilks 1891–1978 Birth: July 13, 1891 34 32 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: October 19, 1978 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 17, 1893 36 34 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Marriage: November 14, 1914 Death: August 1, 1978 — Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA Burial: August 1978 — Huddleston, Bedford, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 7244E29B7239BB0842B637412A6604CB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Silas Washington Hackworth Minnie Bell Wilks 1893–1978 Birth: August 17, 1893 36 34 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: August 1, 1978 — Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
2 years himself	Links Birth: September 25, 1895 38 36 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: April 28, 1966 — Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Lee Wilks 1895–1966 Birth: September 25, 1895 38 36 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: April 28, 1966 — Staunton, Staunton, Virginia, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: May 24, 1898 40 39 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: June 18, 1900 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: December 10, 1975 — Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Hammet Wilks 1898–1975 Birth: May 24, 1898 40 39 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: December 10, 1975 — Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 8, 1901 43 42 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: June 1984 — Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ashby Crawford Wilks 1901–1984 Birth: January 8, 1901 43 42 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: June 1984 — Catawba, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: October 7, 1903 46 44 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Marriage: October 7, 1931 — Henry, Virginia, USA Death: December 18, 1990 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Burial: December 1990 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 57CBCE571210862345338173FE469F40 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Loula May Horton Samuel Arnold Wilks 1903–1990 Birth: October 7, 1903 46 44 — Campbell, Virginia, USA Death: December 18, 1990 — Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

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Birth	Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Census	Source: 1900 Census for Campbell County, Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 14 B Text: Enumerator: G. A. Jenks Supervisor's District: 280 Enumeration District: 24 Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project

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Census	in hh 269 276 as Wilks, William T, Head, White, Male, Born: May 1863, Age: 48, Married: 18 years, Farmer, Home: Rent, farm, Farm #153; Indianah, Wife, White, Female, Born: Jany 1869, Age: 31, Married: 18 years, Children born: 9, Children living: 9, ; Duckie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Oct 1881, Age: 18, Single; Emma, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1883, Age: 17, Single; William R., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1884, Age: 15, Single, Farmer laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Griffin, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1886, Age: 13, Single, Farm laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Delilah, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1888, Age: 12, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Joel D., Son, White, Male, Born: July 1891, Age: 8, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Minnie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1893, Age: 6, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Robert L., Son, White, Male, Born: Sept 1895, Age: 4, Single, Cannot read or write; Hammet, Son, White, Male, Born: May 1898, Age: 2, Single, Cannot read or write. All individuals were VA VA VA and all could read, write & speak English except for the two youngest children.

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in hh 269 276 as Wilks, William T, Head, White, Male, Born: May 1863, Age: 48, Married: 18 years, Farmer, Home: Rent, farm, Farm #153; Indianah, Wife, White, Female, Born: Jany 1869, Age: 31, Married: 18 years, Children born: 9, Children living: 9, ; Duckie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Oct 1881, Age: 18, Single; Emma, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1883, Age: 17, Single; William R., Son, White, Male, Born: Nov 1884, Age: 15, Single, Farmer laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Griffin, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1886, Age: 13, Single, Farm laborer, Attended school: 5 months; Delilah, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Mar 1888, Age: 12, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Joel D., Son, White, Male, Born: July 1891, Age: 8, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Minnie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Aug 1893, Age: 6, Single, Attended school: 5 months; Robert L., Son, White, Male, Born: Sept 1895, Age: 4, Single, Cannot read or write; Hammet, Son, White, Male, Born: May 1898, Age: 2, Single, Cannot read or write. All individuals were VA VA VA and all could read, write & speak English except for the two youngest children.

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

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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 – 06:03:18

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

301D9113BB62B9B04E28AD9FBD2AE46D

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Family with parents
father Parents William C. Wilks Elizabeth B. Woodford	William Thomas Wilks 1857–1939
mother	Indiana Mildred Woodford 1859–1912
elder sister Family John Bailey Newman	Duckey Thurman Wilks 1881–1919
elder sister	Emma May Wilks 1883–1912
elder brother	William Raymond Wilks 1884–1952
elder brother Family Mary Dorothy Harvey	Griffin Albert Wilks 1886–1935
elder sister	Delilah Mae Wilks 1888–1978
elder brother	Joel Davies Wilks 1891–1978
elder sister Family Silas Washington Hackworth	Minnie Bell Wilks 1893–1978
himself	Robert Lee Wilks 1895–1966
younger brother	John Hammet Wilks 1898–1975
younger sister	Ashby Crawford Wilks 1901–1984
younger brother Family Loula May Horton	Samuel Arnold Wilks 1903–1990

Descendants

Robert Lee Wilks(1895–1966)