Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883

Lowell Efton Wilks Sr, 1883–1935 (aged 51 years)

Name

Lowell Efton Wilks Sr

Name: Lowell Efton /Wilks/ Sr
Given names: Lowell Efton
Surname: Wilks
Name suffix: Sr

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	October 27, 1883 25 24 Denton, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253
Birth of a brother	Artie Ernest Wilks February 27, 1885 Denton, Texas, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10598136. Added 11 MAR 2005 by Joyce Gore Locke. Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
Birth of a brother	Merit Irving Wilks July 17, 1886 Denton, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Birth of a sister	Hallie Wilks August 1888 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Death of a sister	Hallie Wilks September 1888 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Burial of a sister	Hallie Wilks September 1888 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Cemetery: Arlie Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.72530, Longitude: -100.08750. Row 8 EAST SECTION Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 50313529. Added 27 MAR 2010 by ATK. Note: "Inscription: Limestone rock "6 mos" Note: This was the first grave in the Arlie Cemetery, the site of which was selected by Stewart Bennett and W. Brown Poling, who then became the next person buried in the cemetery in 1891. Hallie Wilks was the infant-daughter of George W. and Francis E. Fields," ATK.
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Birth of a sister	Ethel P. Wilks November 26, 1890 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
Birth of a sister	Annie Belle Wilks October 16, 1892 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 32275
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Census	June 20, 1900 (aged 16 years) Childress, Texas, USA Address: Precinct 3 Childress County, Texas, USA Source: 1900 Census for Childress County, Texas, USA Citation details: Sheet 7 B Text: Enumerator: Thos. H. Egerton Supervisor's District: 3 Enumeration District: 13 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 107 107 as Wilks, George W., Head, White, Male, Born: __ 1857, Age: 43, Married: 18 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm #98; Nellie, Wife, White, Female, Born: June 1859, Age: 40, Married: 18 years, Children born: 7, Children living: 6, MO ME IL; Efton, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1882, Age: 17, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 4 months, Attended school: 4 months; Artie, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1885, Age: 14, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 5 months, Attended school: 5 months; Merit, Son, White, Male, Born: Sep 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 5 months, Attended school: 5 months; Ethel, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Nov 1889, Age: 10, Single, TX MO IL, At school: 5 months; Annie, Daughter, White Female, Born: Oct 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO IL, At school: 5 months. All could read, write & speak English.
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
Death of a mother	Frances Ellen Fields 1903 Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Burial of a mother	Frances Ellen Fields 1903 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Cemetery: Arlie Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.72530, Longitude: -100.08750. Row 8, East Section. Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 50313527. Added 27 MAR 2010 by ATK. Note: transcription of tombstone inscription: Mother; Francis E. Wilks; 1859 - 190344
Marriage	Annie Lee Mitchell — View this family February 2, 1906 (aged 22 years) Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a son	Lowell Efton Wilks Jr March 18, 1907 – 12:30 a.m. Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Artie Ernest Wilks — Icle Victoria Hill — View this family September 22, 1907 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Family census	Annie Lee Mitchell — View this family 1920 Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Citation details: Sheet 1 of 1920 Census Note: Listed as Lowell E. Wilks, Born: about 1883, Age: 37, TX; Annie L. Wilks, Born: about 1887, Age: 33, KY; Lowell T. Wilks, Born: about 1908, Age: 12, TX
Marriage of a brother	Artie Ernest Wilks — Jessie Mae Willingham — View this family about 1920 Source: Pyle & Evatt Families of southwestern Missouri [Wilks] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
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
Occupation	Farmer before June 1935 Childress, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253
Death	June 28, 1935 – 2:30 p.m. Age: 51 years, 8 months, 1 day Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Cause of death: Angina pectoris & Coronary thrombosis Address: Arlie Childress County, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253 Text: Informant: Lowell Wilks, Jr., his son of Wellington, Texas Quality of data: death certificate
Burial	June 29, 1935 (1 day after death) Childress, Texas, USA Cemetery: Arlie Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.72530, Longitude: -100.08750. Row 8, East Section. Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 50313526. Added 27 MAR 2020 by ATK. Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: April 5, 1858 40 25 — Missouri, USA Census: between June 8, 1870 and June 20, 1870 — Lawrence, Missouri, USA Immigration: 1880 — Denton, Texas, USA Marriage: January 9, 1881 — Denton, Texas, USA Immigration: 1886 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Family census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: September 18, 1944 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: September 1944 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 8C1C2C86060088BE4DC91D43C828E419 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frances Ellen Fields Lowell Efton Wilks Sr Artie Ernest Wilks Merit Irving Wilks Hallie Wilks Ethel P. Wilks Annie Belle Wilks George Washington Wilks 1858–1944 Birth: April 5, 1858 40 25 — Missouri, USA Death: September 18, 1944 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA
mother	Links Birth: June 18, 1859 — Iowa, USA Marriage: January 9, 1881 — Denton, Texas, USA Family census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: 1903 — Childress, Texas, USA Burial: 1903 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 8C1C2C86060088BE4DC91D43C828E419 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Washington Wilks Lowell Efton Wilks Sr Artie Ernest Wilks Merit Irving Wilks Hallie Wilks Ethel P. Wilks Annie Belle Wilks Frances Ellen Fields 1859–1903 Birth: June 18, 1859 — Iowa, USA Death: 1903 — Childress, Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — January 9, 1881 — Denton, Texas, USA
3 years himself	Links Birth: October 27, 1883 25 24 — Denton, Texas, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: February 2, 1906 Family census: 1920 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Occupation: Farmer — before June 1935 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: June 28, 1935 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: June 29, 1935 — Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: ECB90A5CDF5EACBA4DFCBD75AEE76262 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Lee Mitchell Lowell Efton Wilks Jr Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883–1935 Birth: October 27, 1883 25 24 — Denton, Texas, USA Death: June 28, 1935 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA
16 months younger brother	Links Birth: February 27, 1885 26 25 — Denton, Texas, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: September 22, 1907 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 238A1697E213BC814B740EEB7001A814 Marriage: about 1920 Family census: 1920 — San Miguel, New Mexico, USA Family census: 1930 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Death: November 3, 1939 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Burial: November 1939 — Causey, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Unique identifier: CEDF3FC5AA6D868749867D178D0FF77D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Icle Victoria Hill Loftis C. Wilks Nellie C. Wilks Eugena Wilks Family with spouse Jessie Mae Willingham Artie Thomasana Wilks Roma Nell Wilks Artie Ernest Wilks 1885–1939 Birth: February 27, 1885 26 25 — Denton, Texas, USA Death: November 3, 1939 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
17 months younger brother	Links Birth: July 17, 1886 28 27 — Denton, Texas, USA Marriage: Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: December 1966 — Childress, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: December 1966 — Wellington, Collingsworth, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 29AB28A20FBABBFD48AC5197CCA58008 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gertrude Oliver Arnn Wendell Wilks Pauline Wilks Louise Wilks Don L. Wilks Living Daughter Merit Irving Wilks Merit Irving Wilks 1886–1966 Birth: July 17, 1886 28 27 — Denton, Texas, USA Death: December 1966 — Childress, Childress, Texas, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: August 1888 30 29 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Death: September 1888 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: September 1888 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hallie Wilks 1888–1888 Birth: August 1888 30 29 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Death: September 1888 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 26, 1890 32 31 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ethel P. Wilks 1890– Birth: November 26, 1890 32 31 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Death:
23 months younger sister	Links Birth: October 16, 1892 34 33 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Number of children: 2 sons Death: May 31, 1970 — Childress, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: June 2, 1970 — Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 523EA2F20B99892749870A5E9DBC12EC Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Luther Creed Hill Annie Belle Wilks 1892–1970 Birth: October 16, 1892 34 33 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Death: May 31, 1970 — Childress, Childress, Texas, USA

Family with Annie Lee Mitchell
himself	Links Birth: October 27, 1883 25 24 — Denton, Texas, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: February 2, 1906 Family census: 1920 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Occupation: Farmer — before June 1935 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: June 28, 1935 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Burial: June 29, 1935 — Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: ECB90A5CDF5EACBA4DFCBD75AEE76262 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Lee Mitchell Lowell Efton Wilks Jr Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883–1935 Birth: October 27, 1883 25 24 — Denton, Texas, USA Death: June 28, 1935 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA
wife	Links Birth: August 12, 1886 — Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: February 2, 1906 Family census: 1920 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Unique identifier: ECB90A5CDF5EACBA4DFCBD75AEE76262 Marriage: after 1935 Death: September 19, 1974 — Childress, Texas, USA Burial: September 1974 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 3B5DC5A2C7FE89154263FA8B416FC2AB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lowell Efton Wilks Sr Lowell Efton Wilks Jr Family with spouse Marion Arthur Cooper Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974 Birth: August 12, 1886 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: September 19, 1974 — Childress, Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — February 2, 1906 —
14 months son	Links Birth: March 18, 1907 23 20 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Census: 1920 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Marriage: October 15, 1938 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA Occupation: Merchant Marine — about 1940 Military: United States Navy — between 1941 and 1945 Occupation: Drug Salesman — Texas, USA Family residence: between 1945 and 1948 — Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Death: May 20, 1947 — Childress, Texas, USA Burial: May 21, 1947 — Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 9D3BD4D0C5F8A6CC4E7F67D86AFDB444 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Louise Jordan Lowell Efton Wilks Jr 1907–1947 Birth: March 18, 1907 23 20 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Death: May 20, 1947 — Childress, Texas, USA

Marion Arthur Cooper + Annie Lee Mitchell
wife’s husband	Links Birth: about 1885 Marriage: after 1935 Occupation: Medical Doctor — Childress, Texas, USA Death: Unique identifier: 3B5DC5A2C7FE89154263FA8B416FC2AB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annie Lee Mitchell Marion Arthur Cooper 1885– Birth: about 1885 Death:
wife	Links Birth: August 12, 1886 — Childress, Texas, USA Marriage: February 2, 1906 Family census: 1920 — Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA Unique identifier: ECB90A5CDF5EACBA4DFCBD75AEE76262 Marriage: after 1935 Death: September 19, 1974 — Childress, Texas, USA Burial: September 1974 — Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 3B5DC5A2C7FE89154263FA8B416FC2AB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lowell Efton Wilks Sr Lowell Efton Wilks Jr Family with spouse Marion Arthur Cooper Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974 Birth: August 12, 1886 — Childress, Texas, USA Death: September 19, 1974 — Childress, Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — after 1935 —

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Birth	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253
Census	Source: 1900 Census for Childress County, Texas, USA Citation details: Sheet 7 B Text: Enumerator: Thos. H. Egerton Supervisor's District: 3 Enumeration District: 13 Quality of data: census image
Marriage	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Citation details: Sheet 1 of 1920 Census
Occupation	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253
Death	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253 Text: Informant: Lowell Wilks, Jr., his son of Wellington, Texas Quality of data: death certificate
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 50313526. Added 27 MAR 2020 by ATK. Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 27253

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Census	in hh 107 107 as Wilks, George W., Head, White, Male, Born: __ 1857, Age: 43, Married: 18 years, MO MO MO, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm #98; Nellie, Wife, White, Female, Born: June 1859, Age: 40, Married: 18 years, Children born: 7, Children living: 6, MO ME IL; Efton, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1882, Age: 17, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 4 months, Attended school: 4 months; Artie, Son, White, Male, Born: Oct 1885, Age: 14, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 5 months, Attended school: 5 months; Merit, Son, White, Male, Born: Sep 1886, Age: 13, Single, TX MO IL, Farm laborer, Unemployed: 5 months, Attended school: 5 months; Ethel, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Nov 1889, Age: 10, Single, TX MO IL, At school: 5 months; Annie, Daughter, White Female, Born: Oct 1891, Age: 8, Single, TX MO IL, At school: 5 months. All could read, write & speak English.
Family census	Listed as Lowell E. Wilks, Born: about 1883, Age: 37, TX; Annie L. Wilks, Born: about 1887, Age: 33, KY; Lowell T. Wilks, Born: about 1908, Age: 12, TX

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

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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

June 29, 2010 – 05:37:21

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

E45AAAC82EB69AA24C7CE3753D223F05

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Family with parents
father Parents Abner Phillip Wilks Peggy Melinda Moore Young	George Washington Wilks 1858–1944
mother	Frances Ellen Fields 1859–1903
himself	Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883–1935
younger brother Family Icle Victoria Hill Loftis C. Wilks Nellie C. Wilks Eugena Wilks Family Jessie Mae Willingham Artie Thomasana Wilks Roma Nell Wilks	Artie Ernest Wilks 1885–1939
younger brother Family Gertrude Oliver Arnn Wendell Wilks Pauline Wilks Louise Wilks Don L. Wilks Living Daughter Merit Irving Wilks	Merit Irving Wilks 1886–1966
younger sister	Hallie Wilks 1888–1888
younger sister	Ethel P. Wilks 1890–
younger sister Family Luther Creed Hill	Annie Belle Wilks 1892–1970

Family with Annie Lee Mitchell
himself	Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883–1935
wife	Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974
son Family Clara Louise Jordan	Lowell Efton Wilks Jr 1907–1947

Marion Arthur Cooper + Annie Lee Mitchell
wife’s husband	Marion Arthur Cooper 1885–
wife	Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974

Descendants

Lowell Efton Wilks Sr(1883–1935)
- Annie Lee Mitchell1906
  - Lowell Efton Wilks Jr(1907–1947)