Lowell Efton Wilks Jr 1907

Lowell Efton Wilks Jr, 1907–1947 (aged 40 years)

Name

Lowell Efton Wilks Jr

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

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	March 18, 1907 – 12:30 a.m. 23 20 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Occupation	Drug Salesman Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602
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
Census	1920 (aged 12 years) 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
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
Death of a father	Lowell Efton Wilks Sr June 28, 1935 – 2:30 p.m. Age: 51 years, 8 months, 1 day Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Cause: 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 of a father	Lowell Efton Wilks Sr June 29, 1935 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
Marriage of a parent	Marion Arthur Cooper — Annie Lee Mitchell — View this family after 1935 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 50313345. Added 27 MAR 2010 by ATK.
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Marriage	Clara Louise Jordan — View this family October 15, 1938 (aged 31 years) Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Occupation	Merchant Marine about 1940 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Note: According to Doris Ross Johnston, his descendant Diane Tatum has a photo of him with President F. D. Roosevelt
Military	United States Navy between 1941 and 1945 Address: World War II Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death of a paternal grandfather	George Washington Wilks September 18, 1944 Arlie, Childress, Texas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Burial of a paternal grandfather	George Washington Wilks September 1944 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# 50313528. Added 27 MAR 2010 by ATK. Note: transcription of tombstone inscription: Father; George W. Wilks; 1858 - 1944
Family residence	Clara Louise Jordan — View this family between 1945 and 1948 Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Address: 3028 South 3rd Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Death	May 20, 1947 – 12.30 a.m. (aged 40 years) Age: 41 years, 2 months, 1 day Childress, Texas, USA Cause of death: Unknown/possible hemorage, aspiration suffocation, seizure Address: 3028 South 3rd Abilene Taylor County, Texas Source: Texas Death Certificate Quality of data: death certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Text: Informant: Mrs. L. E. Wilks
Burial	May 21, 1947 (1 day after death) Childress, Texas, USA Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Note: Some say he was buried at the Robert Lee Cemetery in Coke County Texas with his wife but he is not listed on the cemetery web site. His death certificate states his burial as being in Childress, Texas, but it appears that he is not buried with his mother and father at Arlie Cemetery, Childress, Texas.

Date differences

Family with parents
father	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
mother	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 himself	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

Mother’s family with Marion Arthur Cooper
stepfather	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:
mother	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 —

Family with Clara Louise Jordan
himself	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
wife	Links Birth: September 14, 1915 — Iredell, Bosque, Texas, USA Marriage: October 15, 1938 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA Family residence: between 1945 and 1948 — Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Death: February 9, 1996 — Texas, USA Burial: February 1996 — Coke, 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 Lowell Efton Wilks Jr Clara Louise Jordan 1915–1996 Birth: September 14, 1915 — Iredell, Bosque, Texas, USA Death: February 9, 1996 — Texas, USA
Marriage	Marriage — October 15, 1938 — Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA

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Birth	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Census	Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Citation details: Sheet 1 of 1920 Census
Marriage	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Occupation	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Military	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Occupation	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602
Family residence	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602
Death	Source: Texas Death Certificate Quality of data: death certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602 Text: Informant: Mrs. L. E. Wilks
Burial	Source: Texas Death Certificate Citation details: Certificate # 83602

Show all notes
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
Occupation	According to Doris Ross Johnston, his descendant Diane Tatum has a photo of him with President F. D. Roosevelt
Burial	Some say he was buried at the Robert Lee Cemetery in Coke County Texas with his wife but he is not listed on the cemetery web site. His death certificate states his burial as being in Childress, Texas, but it appears that he is not buried with his mother and father at Arlie Cemetery, Childress, Texas.

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Russia 11

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United Kingdom 2

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Extra information

Last change

June 28, 2010 – 06:32:16

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

1BB63AED9E1D85274489744445ABFB71

Family navigator

Family with parents
father Parents George Washington Wilks Frances Ellen Fields	Lowell Efton Wilks Sr 1883–1935
mother	Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974
himself	Lowell Efton Wilks Jr 1907–1947

Mother’s family with Marion Arthur Cooper
stepfather	Marion Arthur Cooper 1885–
mother	Annie Lee Mitchell 1886–1974

Family with Clara Louise Jordan
himself	Lowell Efton Wilks Jr 1907–1947
wife	Clara Louise Jordan 1915–1996

Descendants

Lowell Efton Wilks Jr(1907–1947)
- Clara Louise Jordan1938
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