James Wilks 1838

James Wilks, 1838–

Name

James Wilks

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

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	1838 20 15 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a brother	George W. Wilks 1841 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
9th President of the United States	William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States	John Tyler April 4, 1841
Birth of a sister	Mary Wilks 1843 Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
11th President of the United States	James K Polk March 4, 1845
Birth of a sister	Sarah Jane Wilks 1846 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 171, Reference# Vol. 2, page, 14, line 17
Birth of a brother	Alexander Wilks 1849 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
12th President of the United States	Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States	Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850
Census	September 17, 1850 (aged 12 years) Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Address: District 10 Cabell County, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: 1850 Census for Cabell County, Virginia (later WV), USA Citation details: page 66 Text: Enumerator: C. W. Mayben Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 910-904 as Burwell Wilkes, Age : 32, Male, Labourer, VA; Barbary, Age: 32, Female, VA; James, Age: 12, Male, VA; George, Age: 9, Male, VA; Mary, Age: 7, Female, VA; Sarah, Age: 4, Female, VA; Alexander, Age: 1, VA.
Birth of a sister	Martha Wilks 1853 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 175, Reference# Vol. 2, page 18, line 15.
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853
Birth of a brother	Albert Burel Wilks July 9, 1854 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: West Virginia Vital Research Records - Birth Records Search Citation details: line 10, page 11 Quality of data: record image
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857
Birth of a brother	Henry Clay Wilks about 1858 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: West Virginia Deaths, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: Film# 1953906, Folder# 4257528, Image# 295 County Records
Birth of a sister	America Missouri Wilks October 1859 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Census	June 22, 1860 (aged 22 years) Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Address: Guyandotte Cabell, Virginia (later West Virginia), USA Source: 1860 Census for Cabell County, Virginia (later West Virginia), USA Citation details: Page 83 Quality of data: transcription Note: with his parents in hh 568 - 551 as Burwell Wilks, Age: 40, Farmer, VA; Barbary, Age: 40, James, Age: 22, Day laborer; George W., Age: 19, Mary, Age: 17, Sarah, Age: 12, Alexander, Age: 10, Martha, Age: 7, Albert, Age: 5, Henry, Age: 2.
Marriage of a sister	James Patterson Roberts — Sarah Jane Wilks — View this family August 24, 1865 Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 171, Reference# Vol. 2, page, 14, line 17
Marriage of a sister	Frederich Flowers — Martha Wilks — View this family August 29, 1867 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 175, Reference# Vol. 2, page 18, line 15.
Death of a paternal grandfather	James Wilks between July 1860 and July 1870 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
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
Marriage of a brother	Henry Clay Wilks — Elizabeth Scharves Fodge — View this family July 13, 1878 Husband: 20 years, 8 months Wife: 16 years, 8 months Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Address: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Source: Doors to the Past - Mt. Union Cemetery, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: vol 2, page 41, ln 50, County Records Quality of data: transcription
Marriage of a sister	William Harrison Stephenson Sr — America Missouri Wilks — View this family December 12, 1878 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 198, Reference# Vol 2, Page 42, Line 91.
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
Death of a father	Burwell Wilks December 14, 1886 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Vital Research Records Citation details: page 55, 1st District 1886 Register
Burial of a father	Burwell Wilks December 1886 Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: New Centenary Cemetery Address: GPS Coordinate: NW1/4, S21, T2, R16. CR2, two parts, on opposite sides of road, about 1.47a combined. Source: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA, Cemeteries - New Centenary Cemetery
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Marriage of a brother	Alexander Wilks — Mary A. Crabtree — View this family September 11, 1889 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4139635, Image# 241, Reference# Vol. 1, page 85, line 28 Note: County Records - Register of Marriages - 1889, Vol. 1, Page 85, Line 28; Sep. 11, Cabell Co., Groom: Wilks, Alexr., Bride: M.A. Crabtree; Husband Age: 40; Wife Age: 22, Husband Birth: Cabell Co.; Wife Birth: __ KY; Husband residence: Cabell Co.; Wife residence: Cabell Co.; Married by: W. P. Walker [digital image]
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
Marriage of a brother	Albert Burel Wilks — Julia Ann Pearly — View this family October 10, 1894 Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Henry Clay Wilks — Maggie Kyle — View this family November 18, 1895 Husband: 38 Wife: 28 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Quality of data: transcription Citation details: vol 2, page 125, line 24, County Records
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Death of a mother	Barbary Sheff after June 7, 1900 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
Death of a brother	Albert Burel Wilks 1904 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
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
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
Death	yes

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1818 35 28 — Virginia, USA Census: 1820 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 1, 1830 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: March 2, 1837 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: June 9, 1880 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: December 14, 1886 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Burial: December 1886 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 64F253117C7CA9864EAA92B27F049521 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Barbary Sheff James Wilks George W. Wilks Mary Wilks Sarah Jane Wilks Alexander Wilks Martha Wilks Albert Burel Wilks Henry Clay Wilks America Missouri Wilks Burwell Wilks 1818–1886 Birth: 1818 35 28 — Virginia, USA Death: December 14, 1886 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA
mother	Links Birth: September 1822 — Virginia, USA Marriage: March 2, 1837 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Family census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: June 9, 1880 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: June 7, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: after June 7, 1900 Unique identifier: 64F253117C7CA9864EAA92B27F049521 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Burwell Wilks James Wilks George W. Wilks Mary Wilks Sarah Jane Wilks Alexander Wilks Martha Wilks Albert Burel Wilks Henry Clay Wilks America Missouri Wilks Barbary Sheff 1822–1900 Birth: September 1822 — Virginia, USA Death: after June 7, 1900
Marriage	Marriage — March 2, 1837 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
22 months himself	Links Birth: 1838 20 15 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Wilks 1838– Birth: 1838 20 15 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death:
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1841 23 18 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships George W. Wilks 1841– Birth: 1841 23 18 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1843 25 20 — Virginia, USA Census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Wilks 1843– Birth: 1843 25 20 — Virginia, USA Death:
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1846 28 23 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Marriage: August 24, 1865 — Guyandotte, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: before 1939 Unique identifier: 64551A3D0EA999EA4550586F34BE5C68 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Patterson Roberts Sarah Jane Wilks 1846–1939 Birth: 1846 28 23 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: before 1939
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1849 31 26 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: September 17, 1850 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Marriage: September 11, 1889 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: June 7, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: 93221620AE3DB5CC4FB7B2BFE253B255 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary A. Crabtree Lizzie Wilks William Wilks Franklin Wilks Albert Wilks James Wilks Alexander Wilks Alexander Wilks 1849– Birth: 1849 31 26 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death:
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1853 35 30 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Marriage: August 29, 1867 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: 345889CFBFBEA6A54BFB084A6D7C2DB9 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frederich Flowers Martha Wilks 1853– Birth: 1853 35 30 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death:
18 months younger brother	Links Birth: July 9, 1854 36 31 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: 1880 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Marriage: October 10, 1894 — Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, USA Occupation: Teamster — 1894 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Divorce: July 22, 1897 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: 1904 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Unique identifier: BAA9EFCE14D5B471438ED7262E1D24FD Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Julia Ann Pearly St. Lawrence Wilks Albert Burel Wilks 1854–1904 Birth: July 9, 1854 36 31 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: 1904 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA
5 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1858 40 35 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 22, 1860 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Marriage: July 13, 1878 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family residence: June 14, 1880 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Number of children: 3 sons, 3 daughters known Unique identifier: 3C6DD8FF1EACBE50463355A953C9D635 Marriage: November 18, 1895 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Number of children: 2 sons known Death: July 12, 1935 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Burial: July 1935 — Hodges, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 85AF355E1BADB73F489C0A9AEE275396 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Scharves Fodge Family with spouse Maggie Kyle Henry Clay Wilks 1858–1935 Birth: about 1858 40 35 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death: July 12, 1935 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA
22 months younger sister	Links Birth: October 1859 41 37 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Census: June 21, 1870 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Marriage: December 12, 1878 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: June 1880 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: June 16, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: C884AA59C282A5B04875F5BF63849E1D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Harrison Stephenson Sr America Missouri Wilks 1859– Birth: October 1859 41 37 — Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA Death:

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Birth	Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Census	Source: 1850 Census for Cabell County, Virginia (later WV), USA Citation details: page 66 Text: Enumerator: C. W. Mayben Quality of data: census image
Census	Source: 1860 Census for Cabell County, Virginia (later West Virginia), USA Citation details: Page 83 Quality of data: transcription

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Census	in hh 910-904 as Burwell Wilkes, Age : 32, Male, Labourer, VA; Barbary, Age: 32, Female, VA; James, Age: 12, Male, VA; George, Age: 9, Male, VA; Mary, Age: 7, Female, VA; Sarah, Age: 4, Female, VA; Alexander, Age: 1, VA.
Census	with his parents in hh 568 - 551 as Burwell Wilks, Age: 40, Farmer, VA; Barbary, Age: 40, James, Age: 22, Day laborer; George W., Age: 19, Mary, Age: 17, Sarah, Age: 12, Alexander, Age: 10, Martha, Age: 7, Albert, Age: 5, Henry, Age: 2.

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 8, 2010 – 13:22:42

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

4624EE2CCEC9890D430D2CC7A23B48BD

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Family with parents
father Parents James Wilks Unknown 1st Wife Peyton?	Burwell Wilks 1818–1886
mother	Barbary Sheff 1822–1900
himself	James Wilks 1838–
younger brother	George W. Wilks 1841–
younger sister	Mary Wilks 1843–
younger sister Family James Patterson Roberts	Sarah Jane Wilks 1846–1939
younger brother Family Mary A. Crabtree Lizzie Wilks William Wilks Franklin Wilks Albert Wilks James Wilks Alexander Wilks	Alexander Wilks 1849–
younger sister Family Frederich Flowers	Martha Wilks 1853–
younger brother Family Julia Ann Pearly St. Lawrence Wilks	Albert Burel Wilks 1854–1904
younger brother Family Elizabeth Scharves Fodge Family Maggie Kyle	Henry Clay Wilks 1858–1935
younger sister Family William Harrison Stephenson Sr	America Missouri Wilks 1859–

Descendants

James Wilks(1838–)