Benjamin A. Wilks 1861

Benjamin A. Wilks, 1861–1936 (aged 75 years)

Name

Benjamin A. Wilks

Name: Benjamin A. /Wilks/
Given names: Benjamin A.
Surname: Wilks
Nickname: Wooly

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	January 30, 1861 21 17 Lewis, Kentucky, USA Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Digital Folder# 4028260, Image# 2555, Certificate# fn 80758
16th President of the United States	Abraham Lincoln March 4, 1861
Birth of a sister	Julia Elizabeth Wilks September 14, 1862 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: death certificate# 18730 Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M01170-8, Film# 317720, Reference# page 492 Note: her marriage record says she was born in 1864.
17th President of the United States	Andrew Johnson April 15, 1865
Birth of a brother	Ephraim Wilks June 1866 Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9 & 10, Page 592 Note: His second marriage gives his place of birth as Lawrence County, Ohio but with a birth date of 1873. It has to be the same individual as it also gives his parents as Henry Wilks and Hilles which is correct.
Birth of a sister	Deborah Wilks 1868 Ohio, USA Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9 & 10, Page 592 Quality of data: census imagge
18th President of the United States	Ulysses S Grant March 4, 1869
Birth of a brother	Joseph C. Wilks October 25, 1869 Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Quality of data: Record of Births, Probate Court, Lawrence Couty, Ohio Citation details: vol 1, page 76, no 41 Note: residence of parents: Windsor Township, Reported by: Wm. L. Morris
Census	June 23, 1870 (aged 9 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Post Office: Bartramville, Windsor Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9 & 10, Page 592 Text: Enumerator: Wm Rex Slvour??? Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 68-65 as Henry Wilkes, Age: 30, Male, White, Farm laborer, OH, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Caroline, Age: 27, Female, White, Keeping house, KY, Cannot read or write; Benjamin, Age: 9, Male, White, Chopping wood, OH, Attended school; Julia, Age: 7, Female, White, At home, OH, Attended school; Ephraim, Age: 3, Male, White, At home, OH; [sheet 10] Deborah, Age:2, Female, White, At home, OH; Joseph, Age: 8/12, Male, White, At home, OH, Born: Sep.
Birth of a brother	John M. Wilks December 1, 1871 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Citation details: Vol 1, page 162 Note: Record of Births, Probate Court, Lawrence County, Ohio: #51, Parent's residence: Union Township; Reported by: Martin Templeton.
Birth of a sister	Caroline Wilks 1872 Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: 1880 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 26B, Page 334B, Reel 1039, Page 671
Birth of a sister	Mary E. Wilks October 7, 1876 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Citation details: Vol. 2, Page 78 Quality of data: Record of Births, Probate Court Union, Lawrence, OH mage Source: 1880 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 26B, Page 334B, Reel 1039, Page 671 Note: Parents residency: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio. Reported by G. W. Thacker
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
Birth of a sister	Sarah Martha Wilks May 20, 1879 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Quality of data: Record of Births, Probate Court, Union, Lawrence, OH image Citation details: Vol. 2, page 224 Source: 1880 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Quality of data: census image Citation details: Sheet 26B, Page 334B, Reel 1039, Page 671 Note: Parents residency: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio. Reported by J. E. Bennett.
Census	June 8, 1880 (aged 19 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: 1880 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 4 Enumeration District: 98 Enumerator: E. E. Gillen Citation details: Sheet 26B, Page 334B, Reel 1039, Page 671 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 221-223 as Henry Wilks, White, Male, Age: 40, Head, Married, Farmer; Caroline, White, Female, Age: 40, Wife, Married, Keeping house; Benjamin, White, Male, Age: 19, Son, Single, Laborer, Julia, White, Female, Age: 18, Daughter, Single, At home; Ephraim, White, Male, Age: 14, Son, Single; Deborah, White, Female, Age: 12, Daughter, Single; Joseph, White, Male, Age: 10, Son, Single; John M., White, Male, Age: 9, Son, Single; Caroline, White, Female, Age: 8, Daughter, Single; Mary E., White, Female, Age: 3, Daughter, Single; Martha, White, Female, Age: 1, Daughter, Single. All individuals OH OH OH.
Death of a sister	Sarah Martha Wilks June 1880 Age: 1 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Ledger 1, Page 224, Reg. 24 Quality of data: transcription
Death of a paternal grandmother	Juliet E. Howard after 1880 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
Birth of a brother	William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr May 14, 1881 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Quality of data: Record of Births, Probate Court, Union, Lawrence, OH image Citation details: Vol. 2, page 320 Note: Parents residency: Union, Lawrence County, OH. Reported by Robert O. Barnett
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
Death of a paternal grandfather	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
Marriage	Armenta Sarah Brown — View this family June 24, 1883 (aged 22 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M01170-8, Film# 317720, Reference# Page 489
Marriage of a sister	Lafayette Shannon Smoot — Julia Elizabeth Wilks — View this family July 1, 1883 Husband: 21 Wife: 19 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Quality of data: Marriage Record image Citation details: Page 492 Note: married by J. Dillon Minister of Gospel
Birth of a son	Enos A. Wilks September 2, 1884 Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 10392
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
Birth of a son	Earnest Martin Wilks August 15, 1886 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Death of a mother	Carolina Hilles 1887 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family Source: Lawrence County Ohio Cemeteries
Burial of a mother	Carolina Hilles 1887 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Faulkner Cemetery Address: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Lawrence County Ohio Cemeteries Note: "WILKES Caronlina 1844 1887 w/o W.H.H. Faulkner Cemetery"
Marriage of a brother	Ephraim Wilks — Sarah E. Biggs — View this family February 4, 1888 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Quality of data: marriage record image Citation details: page 546
Marriage of a brother	Joseph C. Wilks — Levada Sarah Ellis — View this family March 12, 1888 Husband: 19 Wife: 18 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Quality of data: Marriage Record page image Citation details: page 556 Note: married by A. H. Keeny.
Birth of a daughter	Alice M. Wilks May 1890 Ohio, USA Source: 1900 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: page 239A
Marriage of a parent	William Henry Harrison Wilks — Sarah E Brammer — View this family February 26, 1891 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Citation details: Vol 15, page 447, No. 2 Quality of data: Marriage Record image Note: married by A. H. Keeney, Justice of Peace
Birth of a daughter	Carrie L. Wilks June 22, 1893 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Births, 1841 - 2003 Quality of data: rcord image Citation details: page 291 Record of Births, Probate Court, Larence County, Ohio, 189 _ Note: Wilkes, Benj. & Brown, Minnie residence: Union Tp.
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
Birth of a son	Elmer McKinley Wilks March 1896 West Virginia, USA Source: 1900 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: page 239A
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Family census	Armenta Sarah Brown — View this family June 12, 1900 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Address: Guyandotte District Huntington Division Ward 3: 23rd Street Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Source: 1900 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Page 239A, Sheet 15 Text: Enumerator: W. L. Hutchison Supervisor's District: 4 Enumeration District: 16? Quality of data: census image Note: 3 on 23 Street in hh 312-349 as Wilks, B. A., Head, White, Male, Born: Feby 1861, Age: 39, Married: 17 years, KY OH KY, Lawyer, Can read write & speak English, Home: rent, home; Minnie, Wife, White, Female, Born: June 1867, Age: 32, Married: 17 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, OH OH OH, Can read write & speak English; Enos, Son, White, Male, Born: Sept. 1883, Age: 16, Single, OH KY OH, Saw filer, Can read write & speak English; Earnest, Song, White, Male, Born: Aug. 1886, Age: 13, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Alice M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1880, Age: 10, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Carrie L., Daughter, White, Female, Born June: 1892, Age: 7, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Cannot read or write but speaks English; Elmer M., Son, White, Male, Born: Mch [Mar]1896, Age: 4, Single, WVA, KY OH, Cannot read or write but does speak English. 3 on 23 Street in hh 312-349 as Wilks, B. A., Head, White, Male, Born: Feby 1861, Age: 39, Married: 17 years, KY OH KY, Lawyer, Can read write & speak English, Home: rent, home; Minnie, Wife, White, Female, Born: June 1867, Age: 32, Married: 17 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, OH OH OH, Can read write & speak English; Enos, Son, White, Male, Born: Sept. 1883, Age: 16, Single, OH KY OH, Saw filer, Can read write & speak English; Earnest, Song, White, Male, Born: Aug. 1886, Age: 13, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Alice M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1880, Age: 10, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Carrie L., Daughter, White, Female, Born June: 1892, Age: 7, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Cannot read or write but speaks English; Elmer M., Son, White, Male, Born: Mch [Mar]1896, Age: 4, Single, WVA, KY OH, Cannot read or write but does speak English.
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
Marriage of a brother	Ephraim Wilks — Mary Jane Neal — View this family October 12, 1901 Husband: 28 Wife: 18 ? Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Quality of data: Marriage Record image Citation details: Vol 19, page 103 Certificate# 1452 Note: Residences: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. Married by John Seward. Ephraim's second marriage. Mary Jane's first marriage.
Birth of a son	Edgar Wilks about 1903 West Virginia, USA Source: 1910 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 8A, Page 253, Reel 1678, Page 508
Marriage of a parent	William Henry Harrison Wilks — Matilda Ann Black — View this family July 1, 1905 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M02291-4, Film# 317723, Reference# V20 P523 Note: both were widowed
Marriage of a son	Earnest Martin Wilks — Lula Ann Nichols — View this family October 20, 1906 Husband: 21 Wife: 21 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: Vol 2, page 226, line 7 County Records
Birth of a granddaughter	Thelma Agnes Wilks about 1908 West Virginia, USA Source: 1920 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 4B, Reel 1951, Page 520
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Family census	Armenta Sarah Brown — View this family April 19, 1910 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Address: Precinct 9, 20th Street, Huntington, Ward 4, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Source: 1910 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 8A, Page 253, Reel 1678, Page 508 Text: Supervisor’s District: 5 Enumeration District: 40 Enumerator: S. Henry Archie? Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 124-136 as B.A. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 49, 1st marriage, Married: 26 years, KY KY KY, Carpenter, House, Wages, Home: owner free house; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 43, 1st marriage, Married: 26 yrs, Children born: 9, Children living: 6, OH OH OH, None; Enos, Son, Male, White, Age: 24, Single, OH KY OH, Builder, WV Hwy, Wages; Carry, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, None, Attended school; Elmer, Son, Male, White, Age: 14, Single, WV KY OH, None, Attended school; Edgar, Son, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, WV KY OH, None, Attended school.
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
Birth of a granddaughter	Hallie L. Wilks August 1, 1910 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 52099757. Added 07 May 2010 by Candie Freeman.
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Death of a father	William Henry Harrison Wilks February 13, 1915 – 2:00 a.m. Age: 75 years, 1 month, 12 days Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cause: Angina Pectoris Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 9498 Text: Informant: A. H. Carson Quality of data: death certificate image Note: Occupation: None, Soldier
Burial of a father	William Henry Harrison Wilks February 16, 1915 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Faulkner Cemetery Address: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Lawrence County Ohio Cemeteries Note: "WILKES W.H.H. 1840 1915 Co F, 1st WV HA Faulkner Cemetery"
Birth of a grandson	Earl Martin Wilks July 19, 1915 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Citation details: page 463 Marriage Record
Marriage of a brother	William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr — Wife of William Wilks Jr … — View this family before September 12, 1918 Source: 1917 - 1918 Draft Registration
Birth of a granddaughter	Helen C. Wilks about 1919 West Virginia, USA Source: 1920 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 4B, Reel 1951, Page 520
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
Birth of a grandson	James Donald Wilks August 20, 1922 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Source: Ohio, County Marriages 1789 - 1994 Citation details: Page 338 Marriage record, Certificate# 25549
Marriage of a granddaughter	Paul E. Wright Sr — Hallie L. Wilks — View this family June 16, 1927 Husband: 19 Wife: 18 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Address: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA. Source: West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970 Citation details: page 341 County Records
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Family census	Armenta Sarah Brown — View this family April 18, 1930 Cabell, West Virginia, USA Address: Gideon District, Ward 8, Olive Street, Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Source: 1930 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 33B, Reel 2529, Page 800 Text: Supervisor’s District: 6 Enumeration District: 6-34 Enumerator: Fannie L. Saunders Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 684-702 as Ben A Wilks, Head, Home: own $3000, Male, White, Age: 75, Married, WV KY KY, Farmer, General farm; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 63, Married, OH KY OH; None; Enos A., Son, Male, White, Age: 45, Single, OH KY OH, Molder, Stove plant.
Death of a brother	William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr July 28, 1931 – 1:00 a.m. Age: 50 yrs, 2 months, 24 days Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: 7th & Pine St., 3rd Ward, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Cause: Pulmonary thrombosis Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Quality of data: certificate# 43757 Text: Informant: Mrs. Lemis? Breeding, Ironton, Ohio, USA Citation details: certificate# 43757 Note: "invalid at home"
Burial of a brother	William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr July 30, 1931 Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Moore Cemetery Address: Fayette, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 43757
Death of a brother	Joseph C. Wilks August 2, 1931 – 2:30 a.m. Age: 63yrs, 8 mos, 8 days Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Cause: chronic nephrites/mycordial insufficinecy Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Text: Informant: Thomas Wilks of Proctorville, Ohio, USA Quality of data: certificate image Citation details: certificate # 49451
Burial of a brother	Joseph C. Wilks August 4, 1931 Rome, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Rome, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 49451 Quality of data: certificate image
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
Death of a wife	Armenta Sarah Brown 1934 USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 46170947. Added 31 Dec 2009 by Ernie Wright
Burial of a wife	Armenta Sarah Brown 1934 Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Cemetery: Woodmere Memorial Park Address: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 38.40500, Longitude: -82.39780 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 46170947. Added 31 Dec 2009 by Ernie Wright
Death of a sister	Julia Elizabeth Wilks March 5, 1936 – 9:00 a.m. Age: 73 years, 5 months, 19 days Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cause: arterio sclerrosis/hypertension/cerebral hemorrhage Address: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Text: Informant: Gary Smoot, Huntington W. Va Quality of data: death certificate image Citation details: certificate# 18730 Note: residence: Chesapeake, Ohio
Burial of a sister	Julia Elizabeth Wilks March 8, 1936 Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Faulkner Cemetery Address: Union, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Index of persons buried in Lawrence County, Ohio Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 18730 Note: Death certificate gives burial as Moore Cemetery. Several transcriptions give Faulkner Cemetery.
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Occupation	Farmer before December 31, 1936 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Digital Folder#4028260, Image# 2555, Certificate# fn 80758
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
Death	December 31, 1936 (aged 75 years) Age: 76 years, 10 months, 29 days Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Deaconess Hospital, Ward 3, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Cause of death: Double Pneumonia Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Text: Informant: Mrs. Lewis Breeding, Ironton, Ohio Quality of data: certificate image Citation details: certificate# 80758
Burial	January 3, 1937 (3 days after death) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Faulkner Cemetery Address: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 80758 Quality of data: certificate image Source: Lawrence County Ohio Cemeteries Note: "WILKES Benjamin A. 1861 19-- Faulkner Cemetery" Note: death certificate lists burial as being Moore Cemetery, burial by Wagner Funeral Home. , Ironton O.

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: August 1, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: about 1860 Military: United States of America — between July 16, 1863 and July 25, 1866 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: 1890 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 16A91DA0B3B584FA4DF9FB82CE6A8589 Civil marriage: February 26, 1891 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 4FC978A1FC1F9D9C4641ADB75809F268 Marriage: July 1, 1905 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce: February 19, 1909 Census: May 25, 1910 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: February 16, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: BED1C03DE8809E90465888580F8243B3 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carolina Hilles Benjamin A. Wilks Julia Elizabeth Wilks Ephraim Wilks Deborah Wilks Joseph C. Wilks John M. Wilks Caroline Wilks Mary E. Wilks Sarah Martha Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr Family with spouse Sarah E Brammer Family with spouse Matilda Ann Black William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915 Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
mother	Links Birth: 1844 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Marriage: about 1860 Family census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: 1887 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: 1887 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 16A91DA0B3B584FA4DF9FB82CE6A8589 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Henry Harrison Wilks Benjamin A. Wilks Julia Elizabeth Wilks Ephraim Wilks Deborah Wilks Joseph C. Wilks John M. Wilks Caroline Wilks Mary E. Wilks Sarah Martha Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr Carolina Hilles 1844–1887 Birth: 1844 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Death: 1887 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Marriage	Marriage — about 1860 —
13 months himself	Links Birth: January 30, 1861 21 17 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: June 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 18, 1930 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Occupation: Farmer — before December 31, 1936 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: December 31, 1936 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: January 3, 1937 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 400D1DEA86F186F74CBDF16C45B28549 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Armenta Sarah Brown Enos A. Wilks Earnest Martin Wilks Alice M. Wilks Carrie L. Wilks Elmer McKinley Wilks Edgar Wilks Benjamin A. Wilks 1861–1936 Birth: January 30, 1861 21 17 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Death: December 31, 1936 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: September 14, 1862 22 18 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Religion: Union Missionary Baptist — March 1878 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage license: June 29, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Religious marriage: July 1, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 13, 1900 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce filed: September 4, 1906 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce: June 26, 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: January 20, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: March 5, 1936 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: March 8, 1936 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 026237B677C6A47E4180101527BFFECB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lafayette Shannon Smoot Julia Elizabeth Wilks 1862–1936 Birth: September 14, 1862 22 18 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: March 5, 1936 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: June 1866 26 22 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage license: February 3, 1888 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Religious marriage: February 4, 1888 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family residence: February 23, 1893 — Richmond, Jefferson, Ohio, USA Family census: June 23, 1900 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Occupation: Farmer — October 11, 1901 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: October 12, 1901 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: 8272E1D8F3BAA5D341D1CBA3B0D09B49 Unique identifier: 11FD4321E1539A914D71530EA73904FC Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah E. Biggs Maude Wilks William Harrison Wilks Roscoe Wilks Goldie Mae Wilks Josie Wilks Family with spouse Mary Jane Neal Ephraim Wilks 1866– Birth: June 1866 26 22 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1868 27 24 — Ohio, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Deborah Wilks 1868– Birth: 1868 27 24 — Ohio, USA Death:
22 months younger brother	Links Birth: October 25, 1869 29 25 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: March 12, 1888 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 13, 1900 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: May 16, 1910 — Lawence, Ohio, USA Family census: January 23, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: May 12, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: August 2, 1931 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: August 4, 1931 — Rome, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: DE8EFA5EDEBA965849CD3026E6BF6468 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Levada Sarah Ellis Florence Wilks Thomas J. Wilks William Harrison Wilks Leander W. Wilks Louise Annah Wilks Josephine Wilks Gracie G. Wilks Dollie Caroline Wilks Joseph C. Wilks 1869–1931 Birth: October 25, 1869 29 25 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: August 2, 1931 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 1, 1871 31 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John M. Wilks 1871– Birth: December 1, 1871 31 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death:
13 months younger sister	Links Birth: 1872 31 28 — Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Caroline Wilks 1872– Birth: 1872 31 28 — Ohio, USA Death:
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 7, 1876 36 32 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary E. Wilks 1876– Birth: October 7, 1876 36 32 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 20, 1879 39 35 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: June 1880 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Martha Wilks 1879–1880 Birth: May 20, 1879 39 35 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: June 1880 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: May 14, 1881 41 37 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: before September 12, 1918 Death: July 28, 1931 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: July 30, 1931 — Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 868E69DE968194654061B4FA4F323F80 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Wife of William Wilks Jr … William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr 1881–1931 Birth: May 14, 1881 41 37 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: July 28, 1931 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Father’s family with Sarah E Brammer
father	Links Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: August 1, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: about 1860 Military: United States of America — between July 16, 1863 and July 25, 1866 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: 1890 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 16A91DA0B3B584FA4DF9FB82CE6A8589 Civil marriage: February 26, 1891 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 4FC978A1FC1F9D9C4641ADB75809F268 Marriage: July 1, 1905 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce: February 19, 1909 Census: May 25, 1910 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: February 16, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: BED1C03DE8809E90465888580F8243B3 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carolina Hilles Benjamin A. Wilks Julia Elizabeth Wilks Ephraim Wilks Deborah Wilks Joseph C. Wilks John M. Wilks Caroline Wilks Mary E. Wilks Sarah Martha Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr Family with spouse Sarah E Brammer Family with spouse Matilda Ann Black William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915 Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
stepmother	Links Birth: October 12, 1845 Civil marriage: February 26, 1891 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Unique identifier: 4FC978A1FC1F9D9C4641ADB75809F268 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Henry Harrison Wilks Sarah E Brammer 1845– Birth: October 12, 1845 Death:
Civil marriage	Civil marriage — February 26, 1891 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Father’s family with Matilda Ann Black
father	Links Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: August 1, 1850 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: about 1860 Military: United States of America — between July 16, 1863 and July 25, 1866 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: 1890 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 16A91DA0B3B584FA4DF9FB82CE6A8589 Civil marriage: February 26, 1891 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 4FC978A1FC1F9D9C4641ADB75809F268 Marriage: July 1, 1905 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce: February 19, 1909 Census: May 25, 1910 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: February 16, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: BED1C03DE8809E90465888580F8243B3 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carolina Hilles Benjamin A. Wilks Julia Elizabeth Wilks Ephraim Wilks Deborah Wilks Joseph C. Wilks John M. Wilks Caroline Wilks Mary E. Wilks Sarah Martha Wilks William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr Family with spouse Sarah E Brammer Family with spouse Matilda Ann Black William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915 Birth: January 3, 1840 33 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1915 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
father’s ex-wife	Links Birth: June 1838 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: August 1, 1853 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: E436280C7CBE974B41061A2BFD987E2C Marriage: July 1, 1905 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Divorce: February 19, 1909 Death: 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: 1912 — Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: BED1C03DE8809E90465888580F8243B3 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John A. Tait Family with spouse William Henry Harrison Wilks Matilda Ann Black 1838–1912 Birth: June 1838 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Marriage	Marriage — July 1, 1905 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Divorce	Divorce — February 19, 1909 —

Family with Armenta Sarah Brown
himself	Links Birth: January 30, 1861 21 17 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Census: June 23, 1870 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 8, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: June 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 18, 1930 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Occupation: Farmer — before December 31, 1936 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: December 31, 1936 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: January 3, 1937 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 400D1DEA86F186F74CBDF16C45B28549 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Armenta Sarah Brown Enos A. Wilks Earnest Martin Wilks Alice M. Wilks Carrie L. Wilks Elmer McKinley Wilks Edgar Wilks Benjamin A. Wilks 1861–1936 Birth: January 30, 1861 21 17 — Lewis, Kentucky, USA Death: December 31, 1936 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
wife	Links Birth: 1866 — Ohio, USA Marriage: June 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: January 7, 1920 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 18, 1930 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: 1934 — USA Burial: 1934 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 400D1DEA86F186F74CBDF16C45B28549 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin A. Wilks Enos A. Wilks Earnest Martin Wilks Alice M. Wilks Carrie L. Wilks Elmer McKinley Wilks Edgar Wilks Armenta Sarah Brown 1866–1934 Birth: 1866 — Ohio, USA Death: 1934 — USA
Marriage	Marriage — June 24, 1883 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
15 months son	Links Birth: September 2, 1884 23 18 — Ohio, USA Census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Occupation: Saw filer — 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: January 7, 1920 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: April 18, 1930 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: February 13, 1951 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: February 15, 1951 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Enos A. Wilks 1884–1951 Birth: September 2, 1884 23 18 — Ohio, USA Death: February 13, 1951 — Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: August 15, 1886 25 20 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Marriage: October 20, 1906 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: January 7, 1920 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 18, 1930 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Family census: April 30, 1940 — Wayne, West Virginia, USA Death: April 5, 1954 — Wayne, West Virginia, USA Burial: April 1954 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Unique identifier: 425C7D099607897F4728BBF033B13D6D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lula Ann Nichols Thelma Agnes Wilks Hallie L. Wilks Earl Martin Wilks Helen C. Wilks James Donald Wilks Earnest Martin Wilks 1886–1954 Birth: August 15, 1886 25 20 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: April 5, 1954 — Wayne, West Virginia, USA
4 years daughter	Links Birth: May 1890 29 24 — Ohio, USA Census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alice M. Wilks 1890– Birth: May 1890 29 24 — Ohio, USA Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: June 22, 1893 32 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Carrie L. Wilks 1893– Birth: June 22, 1893 32 27 — Union, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death:
3 years son	Links Birth: March 1896 35 30 — West Virginia, USA Census: June 12, 1900 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Census: January 7, 1920 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: 1978 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Burial: 1978 — Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elmer McKinley Wilks 1896–1978 Birth: March 1896 35 30 — West Virginia, USA Death: 1978 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA
8 years son	Links Birth: about 1903 41 37 — West Virginia, USA Census: April 19, 1910 — Cabell, West Virginia, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Edgar Wilks 1903– Birth: about 1903 41 37 — West Virginia, USA Death:

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Birth	Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Digital Folder# 4028260, Image# 2555, Certificate# fn 80758
Census	Source: 1870 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9 & 10, Page 592 Text: Enumerator: Wm Rex Slvour??? Quality of data: census image
Census	Source: 1880 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 4 Enumeration District: 98 Enumerator: E. E. Gillen Citation details: Sheet 26B, Page 334B, Reel 1039, Page 671 Quality of data: census image
Marriage	Source: Ohio Marriages, 1800 - 1958 Citation details: Indexing Project# M01170-8, Film# 317720, Reference# Page 489
Family census	Source: 1900 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Page 239A, Sheet 15 Text: Enumerator: W. L. Hutchison Supervisor's District: 4 Enumeration District: 16? Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1910 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 8A, Page 253, Reel 1678, Page 508 Text: Supervisor’s District: 5 Enumeration District: 40 Enumerator: S. Henry Archie? Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1930 Census for Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Citation details: Sheet 33B, Reel 2529, Page 800 Text: Supervisor’s District: 6 Enumeration District: 6-34 Enumerator: Fannie L. Saunders Quality of data: census image
Occupation	Source: Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997 Citation details: Digital Folder#4028260, Image# 2555, Certificate# fn 80758
Death	Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Text: Informant: Mrs. Lewis Breeding, Ironton, Ohio Quality of data: certificate image Citation details: certificate# 80758
Burial	Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 80758 Quality of data: certificate image Source: Lawrence County Ohio Cemeteries

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Census	in hh 68-65 as Henry Wilkes, Age: 30, Male, White, Farm laborer, OH, Cannot read or write, Citizen; Caroline, Age: 27, Female, White, Keeping house, KY, Cannot read or write; Benjamin, Age: 9, Male, White, Chopping wood, OH, Attended school; Julia, Age: 7, Female, White, At home, OH, Attended school; Ephraim, Age: 3, Male, White, At home, OH; [sheet 10] Deborah, Age:2, Female, White, At home, OH; Joseph, Age: 8/12, Male, White, At home, OH, Born: Sep.
Census	in hh 221-223 as Henry Wilks, White, Male, Age: 40, Head, Married, Farmer; Caroline, White, Female, Age: 40, Wife, Married, Keeping house; Benjamin, White, Male, Age: 19, Son, Single, Laborer, Julia, White, Female, Age: 18, Daughter, Single, At home; Ephraim, White, Male, Age: 14, Son, Single; Deborah, White, Female, Age: 12, Daughter, Single; Joseph, White, Male, Age: 10, Son, Single; John M., White, Male, Age: 9, Son, Single; Caroline, White, Female, Age: 8, Daughter, Single; Mary E., White, Female, Age: 3, Daughter, Single; Martha, White, Female, Age: 1, Daughter, Single. All individuals OH OH OH.
Family census	3 on 23 Street in hh 312-349 as Wilks, B. A., Head, White, Male, Born: Feby 1861, Age: 39, Married: 17 years, KY OH KY, Lawyer, Can read write & speak English, Home: rent, home; Minnie, Wife, White, Female, Born: June 1867, Age: 32, Married: 17 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 5, OH OH OH, Can read write & speak English; Enos, Son, White, Male, Born: Sept. 1883, Age: 16, Single, OH KY OH, Saw filer, Can read write & speak English; Earnest, Song, White, Male, Born: Aug. 1886, Age: 13, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Alice M., Daughter, White, Female, Born: May 1880, Age: 10, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Can read write & speak English; Carrie L., Daughter, White, Female, Born June: 1892, Age: 7, Single, OH KY OH, School: 8 months, Cannot read or write but speaks English; Elmer M., Son, White, Male, Born: Mch [Mar]1896, Age: 4, Single, WVA, KY OH, Cannot read or write but does speak English.
Family census	in hh 124-136 as B.A. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 49, 1st marriage, Married: 26 years, KY KY KY, Carpenter, House, Wages, Home: owner free house; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 43, 1st marriage, Married: 26 yrs, Children born: 9, Children living: 6, OH OH OH, None; Enos, Son, Male, White, Age: 24, Single, OH KY OH, Builder, WV Hwy, Wages; Carry, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, None, Attended school; Elmer, Son, Male, White, Age: 14, Single, WV KY OH, None, Attended school; Edgar, Son, Male, White, Age: 7, Single, WV KY OH, None, Attended school.
Family census	in hh 684-702 as Ben A Wilks, Head, Home: own $3000, Male, White, Age: 75, Married, WV KY KY, Farmer, General farm; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 63, Married, OH KY OH; None; Enos A., Son, Male, White, Age: 45, Single, OH KY OH, Molder, Stove plant.
Burial	"WILKES Benjamin A. 1861 19-- Faulkner Cemetery" death certificate lists burial as being Moore Cemetery, burial by Wagner Funeral Home. , Ironton O.

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Last change

September 6, 2013 – 13:22:47

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Unique identifier

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Family with parents
father Parents Benjamin Wilks Juliet E. Howard	William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915
mother	Carolina Hilles 1844–1887
himself	Benjamin A. Wilks 1861–1936
younger sister Family Lafayette Shannon Smoot	Julia Elizabeth Wilks 1862–1936
younger brother Family Sarah E. Biggs Maude Wilks William Harrison Wilks Roscoe Wilks Goldie Mae Wilks Josie Wilks Family Mary Jane Neal	Ephraim Wilks 1866–
younger sister	Deborah Wilks 1868–
younger brother Family Levada Sarah Ellis Florence Wilks Thomas J. Wilks William Harrison Wilks Leander W. Wilks Louise Annah Wilks Josephine Wilks Gracie G. Wilks Dollie Caroline Wilks	Joseph C. Wilks 1869–1931
younger brother	John M. Wilks 1871–
younger sister	Caroline Wilks 1872–
younger sister	Mary E. Wilks 1876–
younger sister	Sarah Martha Wilks 1879–1880
younger brother Family Wife of William Wilks Jr …	William Henry Harrison Wilks Jr 1881–1931

Father’s family with Sarah E Brammer
father Parents Benjamin Wilks Juliet E. Howard	William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915
stepmother	Sarah E Brammer 1845–

Father’s family with Matilda Ann Black
father Parents Benjamin Wilks Juliet E. Howard	William Henry Harrison Wilks 1840–1915
father’s ex-wife	Matilda Ann Black 1838–1912

Family with Armenta Sarah Brown
himself	Benjamin A. Wilks 1861–1936
wife	Armenta Sarah Brown 1866–1934
son	Enos A. Wilks 1884–1951
son Family Lula Ann Nichols Thelma Agnes Wilks Hallie L. Wilks Earl Martin Wilks Helen C. Wilks James Donald Wilks	Earnest Martin Wilks 1886–1954
daughter	Alice M. Wilks 1890–
daughter	Carrie L. Wilks 1893–
son	Elmer McKinley Wilks 1896–1978
son	Edgar Wilks 1903–

Descendants

Benjamin A. Wilks(1861–1936)
- Armenta Sarah Brown1883