Samuel Wilks 1805

Samuel Wilks, 1805–1883 (aged 78 years)

Name

Samuel Wilks

Name: Samuel /Wilks/
Given names: Samuel
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	1805 46 45 Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Death of a sister	Peggy Wilks about 1805 Virginia, USA Source: FamilySearch.org - Family History & Genealogy Records Citation details: "Pedigree Resource File", database
Birth of a brother	Benjamin Wilks 1807 Patrick, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Indexing Project# B07040-2, Film# 317745, Reference# ldg 1 p 272 reg 19 Note: Birth date: 1806; Place: Ohio
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Wilks Sr after 1806 Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	James Wilks — Unknown 1st Wife Peyton? — View this family about 1813 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
Census	1820 (aged 15 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union Township Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: 1820 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Page 160, Sheet 105A Text: Enumerator: Joseph Davidson Enumeration Date of Completion: 20 JAN 1821 Quality of data: transcription Note: listed on line 28 as Frances Wilks - 3 males 10-16, 1 male 26-45; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45; 1 in agriculture. [The ages don't seem to work out correctly but several sources have this 1820 census with his father Francis.]
Marriage of a sister	William Snell — Sarah Wilks — View this family March 13, 1826 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Citation details: Lawrence County Marriage Records, page 80, No 321 Note: married by Edward Ward, Justice of Peace
Marriage of a brother	James Wilks — Mary McCoy — View this family February 25, 1829 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Benjamin Wilks — Juliet E. Howard — View this family December 10, 1829 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M01118-4, Film# 317716, Reference# cn 129 Note: listed as Juliet or Julet Belcher
British King	George IV from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
6th President of the United States	John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825
7th President of the United States	Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829
Marriage license	Elizabeth Whitehead — View this family September 5, 1830 (aged 25 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Lawrence County Marriage Record Citation details: Vol 1-3, page 137 Note: filed Nov 9, 1830
Civil marriage	Elizabeth Whitehead — View this family November 8, 1830 (aged 25 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Lawrence County Marriage Record Quality of data: record book image Citation details: Vol 1-3, page 137, Certificate# 543 Note: married by Solomon B. Simpson, J. Peace
Marriage of a parent	Francis Wilks — Susannah Whitehead — View this family January 10, 1831 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Citation details: Lawrence County Marriage Record. No. 561, Page 141 Note: married by Solomon B. Simpson, Justice of Peace
Birth of a half-brother	Joel Wilks December 1832 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Indexing Project# B07041-9, Film# 317746, Reference# __ Note: on possibly born in Virginia according to his Ohio death record.
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	Francis Wilks after October 12, 1840 Source: 1840 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 55
9th President of the United States	William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States	John Tyler April 4, 1841
11th President of the United States	James K Polk March 4, 1845
12th President of the United States	Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States	Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850
Family census	Elizabeth Whitehead — View this family August 2, 1850 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: 1850 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 391 Text: Enumerator: Elias Nigh Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 154-156 as Samuel Wilks, Age: 45, Male, Farmer, Cannot read or write; Elizabeth, Age : 50, Female, Cannot read or write; Susan, Age: 53 Female, Cannot read or write; Joel, Age: 17, Male, Laborer; Allen [Wilks dittoed should probably be Whitehead) Age: 80, Male, None. None of the birthplaces were filled in.
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857
Family census	Elizabeth Whitehead — View this family June 14, 1870 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Post Office Bartramville, Union Twp., Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 32 Text: Enumerator: Wm N Sloan Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 247-240 as Samuel Wilkes, Age: 62, Male, White, Retired, WV, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Elizabeth, Age: 70, Female, White, Keeping house, WV, Cannot read or write; Sarah Whitehead, Age: 63, Female, White, At home, WV, blind
Death of a brother	James Wilks between July 1860 and July 1870 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a half-brother	Joel Wilks — Mary Hayes — View this family November 15, 1866 Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M01080-6, Film# 317718, Reference# v9 page 88
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
16th President of the United States	Abraham Lincoln March 4, 1861
17th President of the United States	Andrew Johnson April 15, 1865
18th President of the United States	Ulysses S Grant March 4, 1869
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
Death of a brother	Benjamin Wilks August 12, 1882 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Indexing Project# B07040-2, Film# 317745, Reference# ldg 1 p 272 reg 19
Death of a mother	Elizabeth …
Death	February 24, 1883 (aged 78 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: between 1759 and 1760 25 20 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Marriage: about 1780 — Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: 1830 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Unique identifier: 1558DEA4EB9ABC454FFB065CC729A21B Civil marriage: January 10, 1831 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: October 12, 1840 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: after October 12, 1840 Unique identifier: B2C4D2B06E4C9EA54F9FC3CFEE0BAA35 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth … James Wilks Peggy Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Family with spouse Susannah Whitehead Joel Wilks Francis Wilks 1759–1840 Birth: between 1759 and 1760 25 20 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death: after October 12, 1840
mother	Links Birth: about 1760 Marriage: about 1780 — Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: 1558DEA4EB9ABC454FFB065CC729A21B Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis Wilks James Wilks Peggy Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Elizabeth … 1760– Birth: about 1760 Death:
Marriage	Marriage — about 1780 — Virginia, USA
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1783 24 23 — Virginia, USA Marriage: about 1813 Family census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 1ED5ED47E4D8A09F4B00D3F2A5B41BEF Marriage: February 25, 1829 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 1, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: August 15, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: between July 1860 and July 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 9D9892C0906D8CD546CADFCFFF63C720 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Unknown 1st Wife Peyton? Sabrina Wilks Burwell Wilks Family with spouse Mary McCoy Elizabeth Wilks James Wilks 1783–1870 Birth: about 1783 24 23 — Virginia, USA Death: between July 1860 and July 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1785 26 25 — Virginia, USA Marriage: August 4, 1801 — Franklin, Virginia, USA Death: about 1805 — Virginia, USA Unique identifier: AE9484D842C794074F816D614D422647 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chateen Doggett Peggy Wilks 1785–1805 Birth: about 1785 26 25 — Virginia, USA Death: about 1805 — Virginia, USA
6 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1790 31 30 Marriage license: March 12, 1826 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: March 13, 1826 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: December 30, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: 2324E4EFC06A990D45211CE52984F9E6 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Snell Sarah Wilks 1790– Birth: about 1790 31 30 Death:
16 years himself	Links Birth: 1805 46 45 — Virginia, USA Census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage license: September 5, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: November 8, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 14, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 4BF636BCD7DC815B4DDCE653E92A089A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Whitehead Samuel Wilks 1805–1883 Birth: 1805 46 45 — Virginia, USA Death: February 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1807 48 47 — Patrick, Virginia, USA Census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: December 10, 1829 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: October 12, 1840 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: August 1, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 20, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 11, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: August 12, 1882 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: DCEF84159ED29F01468E914F2EE307FF Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Juliet E. Howard Francis N. Wilks Martha I. Wilks Silas Wilks Frances A. Wilks Franklin N. Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Sarah Jane Wilks Louisanna Susannah Wilks Louise Wilks Benjamin F. Wilks Ephraim Wilks Julia E. Wilks Benjamin Wilks 1807–1882 Birth: 1807 48 47 — Patrick, Virginia, USA Death: August 12, 1882 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Father’s family with Susannah Whitehead
father	Links Birth: between 1759 and 1760 25 20 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Marriage: about 1780 — Virginia, USA Family census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: 1830 — Mason, Virginia (later WV), USA Unique identifier: 1558DEA4EB9ABC454FFB065CC729A21B Civil marriage: January 10, 1831 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: October 12, 1840 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: after October 12, 1840 Unique identifier: B2C4D2B06E4C9EA54F9FC3CFEE0BAA35 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth … James Wilks Peggy Wilks Sarah Wilks Samuel Wilks Benjamin Wilks Family with spouse Susannah Whitehead Joel Wilks Francis Wilks 1759–1840 Birth: between 1759 and 1760 25 20 — Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death: after October 12, 1840
stepmother	Links Birth: 1797 — Virginia, USA Civil marriage: January 10, 1831 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: October 12, 1840 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: B2C4D2B06E4C9EA54F9FC3CFEE0BAA35 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francis Wilks Joel Wilks Susannah Whitehead 1797– Birth: 1797 — Virginia, USA Death:
Civil marriage	Civil marriage — January 10, 1831 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
2 years half-brother	Links Birth: December 1832 73 35 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: October 12, 1840 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: November 15, 1866 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 14, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 14, 1904 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 8D6AE23EEB4FA0794574833EB9CCBC9F Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Hayes Joel Wilks 1832–1904 Birth: December 1832 73 35 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 14, 1904 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Family with Elizabeth Whitehead
himself	Links Birth: 1805 46 45 — Virginia, USA Census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage license: September 5, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: November 8, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 14, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 4BF636BCD7DC815B4DDCE653E92A089A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Whitehead Samuel Wilks 1805–1883 Birth: 1805 46 45 — Virginia, USA Death: February 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
wife	Links Birth: about 1800 — West Virginia, USA Marriage license: September 5, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: November 8, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: August 2, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 14, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: 4BF636BCD7DC815B4DDCE653E92A089A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Samuel Wilks Elizabeth Whitehead 1800– Birth: about 1800 — West Virginia, USA Death:
Civil marriage	Civil marriage — November 8, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Census	Source: 1820 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Page 160, Sheet 105A Text: Enumerator: Joseph Davidson Enumeration Date of Completion: 20 JAN 1821 Quality of data: transcription
Marriage license	Source: Lawrence County Marriage Record Citation details: Vol 1-3, page 137
Civil marriage	Source: Lawrence County Marriage Record Quality of data: record book image Citation details: Vol 1-3, page 137, Certificate# 543
Family census	Source: 1850 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 391 Text: Enumerator: Elias Nigh Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 32 Text: Enumerator: Wm N Sloan Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family

Show all notes
Census	listed on line 28 as Frances Wilks - 3 males 10-16, 1 male 26-45; 1 female 0-10, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45; 1 in agriculture. [The ages don't seem to work out correctly but several sources have this 1820 census with his father Francis.]
Marriage license	filed Nov 9, 1830
Civil marriage	married by Solomon B. Simpson, J. Peace
Family census	in hh 154-156 as Samuel Wilks, Age: 45, Male, Farmer, Cannot read or write; Elizabeth, Age : 50, Female, Cannot read or write; Susan, Age: 53 Female, Cannot read or write; Joel, Age: 17, Male, Laborer; Allen [Wilks dittoed should probably be Whitehead) Age: 80, Male, None. None of the birthplaces were filled in.
Family census	in hh 247-240 as Samuel Wilkes, Age: 62, Male, White, Retired, WV, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Elizabeth, Age: 70, Female, White, Keeping house, WV, Cannot read or write; Sarah Whitehead, Age: 63, Female, White, At home, WV, blind

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 5, 2010 – 14:14:24

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

2940DB4D236A854744D17F77751937E8

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Family with parents
father Parents John Wilks Sr Elizabeth Mead	Francis Wilks 1759–1840
mother	Elizabeth … 1760–
elder brother Family Unknown 1st Wife Peyton? Sabrina Wilks Burwell Wilks Family Mary McCoy Elizabeth Wilks	James Wilks 1783–1870
elder sister Family Chateen Doggett	Peggy Wilks 1785–1805
elder sister Family William Snell	Sarah Wilks 1790–
himself	Samuel Wilks 1805–1883
younger brother Family Juliet E. Howard Francis N. Wilks Martha I. Wilks Silas Wilks Frances A. Wilks Franklin N. Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Sarah Jane Wilks Louisanna Susannah Wilks Louise Wilks Benjamin F. Wilks Ephraim Wilks Julia E. Wilks	Benjamin Wilks 1807–1882

Father’s family with Susannah Whitehead
father Parents John Wilks Sr Elizabeth Mead	Francis Wilks 1759–1840
stepmother	Susannah Whitehead 1797–
half-brother Family Mary Hayes	Joel Wilks 1832–1904

Family with Elizabeth Whitehead
himself	Samuel Wilks 1805–1883
wife	Elizabeth Whitehead 1800–

Descendants

Samuel Wilks(1805–1883)
- Elizabeth Whitehead1830
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