Alexander Wilks, 1849

Name
Alexander /Wilks/
Given names
Alexander
Surname
Wilks
Birth
12th President of the United States
Zachary Taylor
March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States
Millard Fillmore
July 9, 1850
Census
Address: District 10
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
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
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
Citation details: Film# 1953906, Folder# 4257528, Image# 295 County Records
Birth of a sister
Census
Address: Guyandotte
Cabell, 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.
16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861
17th President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
April 15, 1865
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 171, Reference# Vol. 2, page, 14, line 17
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4130635, Image# 175, Reference# Vol. 2, page 18, line 15.
Death of a paternal grandfather
18th President of the United States
Ulysses S Grant
March 4, 1869
Census
Address: Guyandotte Township
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Quality of data: census image
Citation details: sheet 5, page 571
Text:

Enumerator: James Wright

Note: with his parents in hh 29-28 as Wilkes, Burwell, Age: 54, Male, White, Farmer, $650/375, OH, Citizen; Barbery, Age: 53, Female, White, Keeps house, VA, Father of foreign birth, Cannot write; Alexander, Age: 21, Male, White, Works on farm, WV, Attended school, Cannot write, Citizen; Albert, Age: 15, Male, White, Works on farm, WV; Henry, Age: 12, Male, White, WV; America, Age: 10, Female White, WV.
19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
Marriage of a brother
Address: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Citation details: vol 2, page 41, ln 50, County Records
Quality of data: transcription
Marriage of a sister
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
Citation details: page 55, 1st District 1886 Register
Burial of a father
Cemetery: New Centenary Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinate: NW1/4, S21, T2, R16. CR2, two parts, on opposite sides of road, about 1.47a combined.
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: Page 67A
Marriage
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]
Birth of a son
Citation details: Page 67A
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
Birth of a son
Citation details: Page 67B
Marriage of a brother
Marriage of a brother
Quality of data: transcription
Citation details: vol 2, page 125, line 24, County Records
Birth of a son
Citation details: Page 67B
Citation details: Film# 559301, Digital Folder# 4132539, Image# 39, Reference# Page 35
Citation details: Page 35
Note: County Records [Digital Image] - First District, Register of Births, 1896, West Virginia; Page 35; Line# 38,Birth: May 15; Child: Wilkes, Albert; White, Male, Born alive; Born: Cabell Co.; Father - Name: Wilkes, Alexander; Occupation: Farmer, Residence: Cabell Co.; Mother - Name: Wilkes, Mary A.; 1 child born; Three proofs, Informant: Father.
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Birth of a son
Citation details: Page 67B
Birth of a son
Citation details: Page 67B
Family census
Address: Guyandotte Division
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Quality of data: census images
Citation details: Sheet 4, Page 67A-67B
Text:

Enumerator: William M. Crook
Supervisor's District: 4
Enumeration District: 6

Note: in hh 68 68 as Wilks, Alexander, Head, White, Male, Born: Dec 1847, Age: 52, Married: 11 years, WV KY KY, Farmer, Can read write & speak English; Home: owner, free, Farm# 57; Mary, Wife, White, Female, Born: May 1857, Age: 43, Married: 11 years, Children born: 7, Children living: 7, WV, Ireland, KY, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Lizzie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1889, Age: 10, Single, WV WV WV, Can read write & speak English; William, Son, White, Male, Born: July 1891, Age: 8, Single, WV WV WV, At school: 2 months, Can read write & speak English; [next page: dated 8 JUN 1900, Sheet 4, page 67B], Franklin, Son, White, Male, Born: March 1894, Age: 6, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Albert, Son, White, Male, Born: May 1896, Age: 4, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; James, Son, Born: June 1897, Age: 2, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Alexander, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1899, Age: 6/12, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read write or speak English; Barbara, Mother, White, Female, Born: Sept. 1822, Age: 77, Widow, Children born: 5, Children living: 4, VA Unk Unk, Cannot read or write, can speak English.
Death of a mother
Death of a brother
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
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
Death of a son
Citation details: Film# 571279, Digital Folder# 4130637, Image# 160, Reference# Vol. 3, page 272.
Note: County Records [Digital Image] - Register of Deaths - 1924, Vol. 3, Page 272 , Line 5 - Wilks, Albert; Death Place: Braeholm, Logan Co., WV, Male, White, Widowed; Birth: 1896; Age: 28; Occupation: Mill Foreman; Birth Place: WV; Father: Alex Wilks; Date of death: 3 20 1924; Cause of death: Fracture skull; Burial: Dickson, WV; Undertaker: C. A. Martin
Burial of a son
Citation details: Film# 571279, Digital Foldere# 4130637, Image# 160, Ference# Vol. 3, page 272.
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
July 12, 1935 Age: 77 years, 7 months, 27 days
Address: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Citation details: Film# 1953906, Folder# 4257528, Image# 295 County Records
Note: certificate# 9284
Burial of a brother
Cemetery: Mount Union Cemetery
Address: Hodges, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 38.36490, Longitude: -82.41900
Note: double tombstone inscription: Henry C. Wilkes; 1857 - 1935; Scharves E. Wilks; His Wife; 1862 - 1895.
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a sister
British King
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
Death
yes
Family with parents
father
18181886
Birth: 1818 35 28 Virginia, USA
Death: December 14, 1886Cabell, West Virginia, USA
mother
18221900
Birth: September 1822Virginia, USA
Death: after June 7, 1900
Marriage MarriageMarch 2, 1837Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
22 months
elder brother
1838
Birth: 1838 20 15 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
4 years
elder brother
1841
Birth: 1841 23 18 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
3 years
elder sister
1843
Birth: 1843 25 20 Virginia, USA
Death:
4 years
elder sister
18461939
Birth: 1846 28 23 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death: before 1939
4 years
himself
1849
Birth: 1849 31 26 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
5 years
younger sister
1853
Birth: 1853 35 30 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
18 months
younger brother
18541904
Birth: July 9, 1854 36 31 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death: 1904Cabell, West Virginia, USA
5 years
younger brother
18581935
Birth: about 1858 40 35 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death: July 12, 1935Cabell, West Virginia, USA
22 months
younger sister
1859
Birth: October 1859 41 37 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
Family with Mary A. Crabtree
himself
1849
Birth: 1849 31 26 Cabell, Virginia (later WV), USA
Death:
wife
1867
Birth: 1867Kentucky, USA
Death:
Marriage MarriageSeptember 11, 1889Cabell, West Virginia, USA
-2 months
daughter
1889
Birth: May 1889 40 22 West Virginia, USA
Death:
2 years
son
1891
Birth: July 1891 42 24 West Virginia, USA
Death:
3 years
son
1894
Birth: March 1894 45 27 West Virginia, USA
Death:
2 years
son
18961924
Birth: May 15, 1896 47 29 Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Death: March 20, 1924Braeholm, Logan, West Virginia, USA
14 months
son
1897
Birth: June 1897 48 30 West Virginia, USA
Death:
20 months
son
1899
Birth: January 1899 50 32 West Virginia, USA
Death:
Birth
Census
Citation details: page 66
Text:

Enumerator: C. W. Mayben

Quality of data: census image
Census
Citation details: Page 83
Quality of data: transcription
Census
Quality of data: census image
Citation details: sheet 5, page 571
Text:

Enumerator: James Wright

Marriage
Citation details: Film# 559887, Digital Folder# 4139635, Image# 241, Reference# Vol. 1, page 85, line 28
Family census
Quality of data: census images
Citation details: Sheet 4, Page 67A-67B
Text:

Enumerator: William M. Crook
Supervisor's District: 4
Enumeration District: 6

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.

Census

with his parents in hh 29-28 as Wilkes, Burwell, Age: 54, Male, White, Farmer, $650/375, OH, Citizen; Barbery, Age: 53, Female, White, Keeps house, VA, Father of foreign birth, Cannot write; Alexander, Age: 21, Male, White, Works on farm, WV, Attended school, Cannot write, Citizen; Albert, Age: 15, Male, White, Works on farm, WV; Henry, Age: 12, Male, White, WV; America, Age: 10, Female White, WV.

Marriage

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]

Family census

in hh 68 68 as Wilks, Alexander, Head, White, Male, Born: Dec 1847, Age: 52, Married: 11 years, WV KY KY, Farmer, Can read write & speak English; Home: owner, free, Farm# 57; Mary, Wife, White, Female, Born: May 1857, Age: 43, Married: 11 years, Children born: 7, Children living: 7, WV, Ireland, KY, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Lizzie, Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1889, Age: 10, Single, WV WV WV, Can read write & speak English; William, Son, White, Male, Born: July 1891, Age: 8, Single, WV WV WV, At school: 2 months, Can read write & speak English; [next page: dated 8 JUN 1900, Sheet 4, page 67B], Franklin, Son, White, Male, Born: March 1894, Age: 6, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Albert, Son, White, Male, Born: May 1896, Age: 4, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; James, Son, Born: June 1897, Age: 2, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read or write, can speak English; Alexander, Son, White, Male, Born: Jan 1899, Age: 6/12, Single, WV WV WV, Cannot read write or speak English; Barbara, Mother, White, Female, Born: Sept. 1822, Age: 77, Widow, Children born: 5, Children living: 4, VA Unk Unk, Cannot read or write, can speak English.

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