Benjamin M. Wilks 1811

Benjamin M. Wilks, 1811–1890 (aged 79 years)

Name

Benjamin M. Wilks

Name: Benjamin M. /Wilks/
Given names: Benjamin M.
Surname: Wilks

Name

Benjamin M. Wilkes

Name: Benjamin M. /Wilkes/
Given names: Benjamin M.
Surname: Wilkes

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	1811 31 31 Tennessee, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser Text: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser
Birth of a sister	Adeline Wilks about 1812 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a sister	William A. Morrison — Lucy Wilks — View this family December 17, 1818 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama Probate Court Inventory Books - Record of Marriage Licenses & Certificate of Marriages Citation details: Inventory Book A-1, 1818-1822 Note: listed as Lucy Wilkes and William A. Morison with license being issued 10 Dec 1818
British King	George III from October 25, 1760 to January 29, 1820
5th President of the United States	James Monroe March 4, 1817
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Wilks — Mily Perryman — View this family March 9, 1818 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County, Alabama Probate Court Inventory Books - Record of Marriage Licenses & Certificate of Marriages Quality of data: transcription Citation details: Inventory Book A-1 1818-1822 Note: Alabama Marriages 1816-1957 transcribed the date as being 9 March 1819 [Alabama-EASy, film# 1025715, page 12, vol 1]
Marriage of a parent	Jesse Wilks — Judith Pratt — View this family before 1822 Bedford, Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a sister	Harvey A. Wamble — Elizabeth Wilks — View this family August 18, 1822 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County Alabama Marriages, Old Marriage Books 1 through 6, 1820 - 1857 Citation details: Vol. 1, page 49 Note: listed as Elizabeth Wilkes and Harvey A. Wamble, married by J. P. Baker, Justice of Peace
6th President of the United States	John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Burcham 1826 Virginia, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a brother	Jesse N. Wilks Jr — Nancy Robison — View this family November 2, 1828 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Lauderdale County Alabama Marriages, Old Marriage Books 1 through 6, 1820 - 1857 Citation details: Book 2, page 100 Note: listed as Jesse Wilkes and Nancy Robison, 2 Nov 1828, married by Jos. E. Matthews, Minister of gospel
British King	George IV from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
7th President of the United States	Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829
Death of a father	Jesse Wilks after August 26, 1830 Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage	Temperance Hand — View this family March 5, 1832 (aged 21 years) Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Source: Wilks and Young Families: Texas Pioneers Citation details: page 362
Birth of a daughter	Sarah Jane Wilks October 19, 1832 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a daughter	Mary Wilks November 15, 1835 Alabama, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
British King	William IV from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
Birth of a son	Samuel L. Wilks about 1837 Tennessee, USA Source: 1850 Census for Moniteau County, Missouri, USA
8th President of the United States	Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837
Family census	Temperance Hand — View this family 1840 Cole, Missouri, USA Address: Monteonce, Cole County, Missouri, USA Source: 1840 Census for Cole County, Missouri, USA Citation details: page 82 Text: Enumerator: Milton N. Mellon Quality of data: census image Note: as Benjamin Wilkes with 1 male 0-4, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 0-4, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 20-30.
Birth of a daughter	Harriet M Wilks July 6, 1840 Tennessee, 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 daughter	Lucretia Wilks November 14, 1842 Missouri, USA
Birth of a son	William Elkins Wilks January 25, 1845 Missouri, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 65595373. Added 11 Feb 2011 by Frank Elsberry. Note: their descendant data from William Bradley Wilkes, Sep 2005
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Leutitia Wilks November 1845 Missouri, USA
Birth of a daughter	Rachael Ellen Wilks January 20, 1849 Missouri, USA
Family census	Temperance Hand — View this family October 7, 1850 Moniteau, Missouri, USA Address: District 58, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Source: 1850 Census for Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Citation details: page 45 Text: Enumerator: Rott? Tindell or Lindell? Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 622-622 as Benjamin Wilkes, Age: 39, Male, Farmer $100, TN; Temperance, Age: 30, Female, TN; Jane, Age: 18, Female, AL; Mary, Age: 16, Female, AL; Samuel, Age: 13, Male, TN; Harriet, Age: 10, Female, TN; Lucretia, Age: 8, Female, MO; Elkkins, Age: 5, Male, MO; Rachael, Age: 1, Female, MO. Next door in hh 621-621 were Temp's father, Elkins Hand, 2 sisters and 1 brother.
Birth of a daughter	Martha A. Wilks about 1853 Missouri, USA Source: 1860 Census for Grayson County, Texas, USA
Birth of a son	James Douglas Wilkes May 16, 1854 Missouri, USA Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Marriage of a daughter	… Dixon — Harriet M Wilks — View this family about 1858 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Family census	Temperance Hand — View this family July 13, 1860 Grayson, Texas, USA Address: Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA Source: 1860 Census for Grayson County, Texas, USA Citation details: page 74 Quality of data: census image Note: as Benj Wilks, Age: 51, Farm laborer, GA; T. W. Wilks, Age: 49, Domestic, TN; Mary, Age: 24; Saml, Age: 22, Farm laborer, TN; Harriet, Age: 20, Domestic, MO; Margret, Age: 17, MO; Wm, Age: 15, MO; Ellen, Age: 10, MO; Martha, Age: 7, MO; James, Age: 5, MO.
Birth of a granddaughter	Martha Ellen Dixon about 1860 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Marriage of a son	Samuel L. Wilks — Elizabeth Temperance Baker — View this family about 1863 Tonganoxie, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a granddaughter	Anna Bell Dixon about 1864 Source: Doris Ross Johnston's Our Texas Family
Birth of a grandson	Franklin Wilks about 1866 Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Source: 1870 Census for Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 9, page 538
Birth of a granddaughter	Carie Wilks 1868 Kansas, USA Source: 1870 Census for Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 9, Page 538
Family census	Temperance Hand — View this family June 11, 1870 Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Address: Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Source: 1870 Census for Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 9, page 538 Text: Enumerator: Wm. W. Dana Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 64-63 as Benj Wilkes, Age: 60, Male, White, Farmer, $400/$400, VA, Citizen, Tempe, Age: 60, Female, White, Keeps House, TN; William, Age: 23, Male, White, Farmer, $600/$330, MO, Citizen; Leutitia, Age: 21, Female, White, At home, MO; Ellen, Age: 18, Female, White, At home, MO; Martha, Age: 16, Female, White, At home, MO; James, Age: 14, Male, White, At home, MO.
Marriage of a son	William Elkins Wilks — Nancy Angeline Scott — View this family December 1, 1870 Winchester, Jefferson, Kansas, USA Source: Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935 Citation details: Kansas-EASy, film# 1631681, p. 195, certificate# 387
Birth of a grandson	William Attless Wilkes August 13, 1874 Tonganoxie, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 65595374. Added 11 Feb 2011 by Frank Elsberry Note: descendant data from William Bradley Wilkes, Sep 2005
Birth of a grandson	John S. Wilks about 1877 Kansas, USA Note: their descendant data from William Bradley Wilkes, Sep 2005
Family census	Temperance Hand — View this family 1880 Cass, Missouri, USA Address: Union, Cass County, Missouri, USA Source: 1880 Census Collection for Cass County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 21 C, Film# 1254679, digital folder# 4241876 image# 493 Note: listed as B. Wilks Head, Male, Age: 70, Born: 1810 VA, Married, VA VA VA; Tempa, Wife, Female, Age: 69, Born: 1811 KY, Married, KY SC VA; Lutilia, Daughter, Female, Age: 37, Born: 1843 MO Single, MO VA KY; Ellen, Daughter, Female, Age: 30, Born: 1850 MO, Single, MO VA KY; Martha, Daughter, Female, Age: 25, Born: 1855 MO, Single, MO VA KY; James, Son, Male, Age: 23 Born 1857 MO, Single, Works on farm, MO VA KY
Marriage of a son	James Douglas Wilkes — Jesse Fremont Hunt — View this family September 12, 1888 Husband: 34 Wife: 21 Tustin, Los Angeles, California, USA Source: California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Quality of data: record image Citation details: page 226 Note: Witnessed by: A. F. Hunt of Tustin City, Los Angeles, California and Mattie Wilkes of Santa Ana, Los Angeles, California. Married by: Eld V. F. Hunt, Minister. 1st marriages for both parties.
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
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
14th President of the United States	Franklin Pierce March 4, 1853
15th President of the United States	James Buchanan March 4, 1857
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
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Birth of a granddaughter	Luida Jesse Wilkes June 8, 1889 Illinois, USA Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Death of a mother	Faney Guldin
Death	July 13, 1890 (aged 79 years) California, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser.
Burial	July 1890 (0 after death) Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA Cemetery: Santa Ana Cemetry Address: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.76940, Longitude: -117.83890 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser Note: "His remembrance card read, "In Loving Rememberance of: Benjamin M. Wilkes, died: 13 July 1890, age 80 years, 6 mos., and the Lord's prayer," says Kathy James Smith

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: about 1780 19 16 — Virginia, USA Marriage: January 10, 1799 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: 1800 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Military: War of 1812 — December 30, 1812 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 3B2617D0D6B3BD0C40A97160F85CC865 Marriage: before 1822 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Will: August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: after August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: 96A069A106A793F14E9A82DBBE2F11A7 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Faney Guldin Samuel Wilks Lucy Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Jesse N. Wilks Jr Malinda Wilks Benjamin M. Wilks Adeline Wilks Family with spouse Judith Pratt Jesse Wilks 1780–1830 Birth: about 1780 19 16 — Virginia, USA Death: after August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
mother	Links Birth: about 1780 Marriage: January 10, 1799 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: 3B2617D0D6B3BD0C40A97160F85CC865 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse Wilks Samuel Wilks Lucy Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Jesse N. Wilks Jr Malinda Wilks Benjamin M. Wilks Adeline Wilks Faney Guldin 1780– Birth: about 1780 Death:
Marriage	Marriage — January 10, 1799 — Bedford, Virginia, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1800 20 20 — Virginia, USA Marriage: March 9, 1818 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: September 9, 1850 — De Soto, Mississippi, USA Death: Unique identifier: DB0DB1D43B0492CF4EE00169D1C8748E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mily Perryman John Wilks William M. Wilks Frances E. Wilks Adeline Wilks Samuel Wilks Jr Samuel Wilks 1800– Birth: 1800 20 20 — Virginia, USA Death:
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: 1801 21 21 Marriage: December 17, 1818 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: Unique identifier: D5FA5A21D176860D4318F0DCD5B8981E Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William A. Morrison Lucy Wilks 1801– Birth: 1801 21 21 Death:
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1804 24 24 Marriage: August 18, 1822 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: Unique identifier: 4CDF084921A180364A68B8A7E27863C3 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harvey A. Wamble Elizabeth Wilks 1804– Birth: about 1804 24 24 Death:
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1807 27 27 — Georgia, USA Marriage: November 2, 1828 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: September 9, 1850 — De Soto, Mississippi, USA Death: Unique identifier: B562E83EF77E9914496186A17379C59D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nancy Robison Alford S. Wilks Lucy B. Wilks Esther Wilks Rebecca Wilks Thomas Wilks Nancy Wilks Ann Wilks Jesse N. Wilks Jr 1807– Birth: 1807 27 27 — Georgia, USA Death:
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1810 30 30 Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Malinda Wilks 1810– Birth: about 1810 30 30 Death:
2 years himself	Links Birth: 1811 31 31 — Tennessee, USA Marriage: March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Family census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Family census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Family census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Family census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Death: July 13, 1890 — California, USA Burial: July 1890 — Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA Unique identifier: 9CFA1655F5E8927844EA41CC6F3E8248 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Temperance Hand Sarah Jane Wilks Mary Wilks Samuel L. Wilks Harriet M Wilks Lucretia Wilks William Elkins Wilks Margaret Leutitia Wilks Rachael Ellen Wilks Martha A. Wilks James Douglas Wilkes Benjamin M. Wilks 1811–1890 Birth: 1811 31 31 — Tennessee, USA Death: July 13, 1890 — California, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1812 32 32 Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Adeline Wilks 1812– Birth: about 1812 32 32 Death:

Father’s family with Judith Pratt
father	Links Birth: about 1780 19 16 — Virginia, USA Marriage: January 10, 1799 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Census: 1800 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Military: War of 1812 — December 30, 1812 — Oglethorpe, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 3B2617D0D6B3BD0C40A97160F85CC865 Marriage: before 1822 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Will: August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death: after August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Unique identifier: 96A069A106A793F14E9A82DBBE2F11A7 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Faney Guldin Samuel Wilks Lucy Wilks Elizabeth Wilks Jesse N. Wilks Jr Malinda Wilks Benjamin M. Wilks Adeline Wilks Family with spouse Judith Pratt Jesse Wilks 1780–1830 Birth: about 1780 19 16 — Virginia, USA Death: after August 26, 1830 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
stepmother	Links Birth: about 1785 Marriage: before 1822 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: Unique identifier: 96A069A106A793F14E9A82DBBE2F11A7 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse Wilks Judith Pratt 1785– Birth: about 1785 Death:
Marriage	Marriage — before 1822 — Bedford, Virginia, USA

Family with Temperance Hand
himself	Links Birth: 1811 31 31 — Tennessee, USA Marriage: March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Family census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Family census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Family census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Family census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Death: July 13, 1890 — California, USA Burial: July 1890 — Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA Unique identifier: 9CFA1655F5E8927844EA41CC6F3E8248 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Temperance Hand Sarah Jane Wilks Mary Wilks Samuel L. Wilks Harriet M Wilks Lucretia Wilks William Elkins Wilks Margaret Leutitia Wilks Rachael Ellen Wilks Martha A. Wilks James Douglas Wilkes Benjamin M. Wilks 1811–1890 Birth: 1811 31 31 — Tennessee, USA Death: July 13, 1890 — California, USA
wife	Links Birth: 1820 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Marriage: March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Family census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Family census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Family census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Family census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Family census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Death: Unique identifier: 9CFA1655F5E8927844EA41CC6F3E8248 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin M. Wilks Sarah Jane Wilks Mary Wilks Samuel L. Wilks Harriet M Wilks Lucretia Wilks William Elkins Wilks Margaret Leutitia Wilks Rachael Ellen Wilks Martha A. Wilks James Douglas Wilkes Temperance Hand 1820– Birth: 1820 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA Death:
Marriage	Marriage — March 5, 1832 — Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
8 months daughter	Links Birth: October 19, 1832 21 12 — Alabama, USA Census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sarah Jane Wilks 1832– Birth: October 19, 1832 21 12 — Alabama, USA Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: November 15, 1835 24 15 — Alabama, USA Census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary Wilks 1835– Birth: November 15, 1835 24 15 — Alabama, USA Death:
2 years son	Links Birth: about 1837 26 17 — Tennessee, USA Census: 1840 — Cole, Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Marriage: about 1863 — Tonganoxie, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Family census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Death: Unique identifier: 8A3602F5F7F69E63471182927416E125 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Temperance Baker Franklin Wilks Carie Wilks Samuel L. Wilks 1837– Birth: about 1837 26 17 — Tennessee, USA Death:
4 years daughter	Links Birth: July 6, 1840 29 20 — Tennessee, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Marriage: about 1858 Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Death: February 1915 Unique identifier: 6DAF0A0976B880204174647B8D87C67B Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse … Dixon Martha Ellen Dixon Anna Bell Dixon Harriet M Wilks 1840–1915 Birth: July 6, 1840 29 20 — Tennessee, USA Death: February 1915
2 years daughter	Links Birth: November 14, 1842 31 22 — Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lucretia Wilks 1842– Birth: November 14, 1842 31 22 — Missouri, USA Death:
2 years son	Links Birth: January 25, 1845 34 25 — Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Marriage: December 1, 1870 — Winchester, Jefferson, Kansas, USA Family census: June 28, 1880 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: June 10, 1910 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: 1920 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: June 9, 1930 — Maricopa, Arizona, USA Burial: June 1930 — Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Unique identifier: 4B01847C20FDBB89439050DE902B151A Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nancy Angeline Scott William Attless Wilkes John S. Wilks William Elkins Wilks 1845–1930 Birth: January 25, 1845 34 25 — Missouri, USA Death: June 9, 1930 — Maricopa, Arizona, USA
10 months daughter	Links Birth: November 1845 34 25 — Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Census: 1910 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: 1920 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Leutitia Wilks 1845– Birth: November 1845 34 25 — Missouri, USA Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: January 20, 1849 38 29 — Missouri, USA Census: October 7, 1850 — Moniteau, Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Census: 1910 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: 1920 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: 1930 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Rachael Ellen Wilks 1849– Birth: January 20, 1849 38 29 — Missouri, USA Death:
5 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1853 42 33 — Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Census: 1910 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: 1920 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: 1930 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Martha A. Wilks 1853– Birth: about 1853 42 33 — Missouri, USA Death:
17 months son	Links Birth: May 16, 1854 43 34 — Missouri, USA Census: July 13, 1860 — Grayson, Texas, USA Census: June 11, 1870 — Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Census: 1880 — Cass, Missouri, USA Marriage license: September 11, 1888 — Tustin, Los Angeles, California, USA Religious marriage: September 12, 1888 — Tustin, Los Angeles, California, USA Family census: June 8, 1900 — Los Angeles, California, USA Family census: 1910 — Los Angeles, California, USA Family census: 1920 — Los Angeles, California, USA Census: April 20, 1940 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: December 21, 1940 — Los Angeles, California, USA Unique identifier: 3E9908598C7FBBD540B9FA8FF0EFF746 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jesse Fremont Hunt Luida Jesse Wilkes Love Joy Wilkes Dallvene Wilkes David Lewis Wilkes Zelma Olea Wilkes James Douglas Wilkes 1854–1940 Birth: May 16, 1854 43 34 — Missouri, USA Death: December 21, 1940 — Los Angeles, California, USA

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Birth	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser Text: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser
Marriage	Source: Wilks and Young Families: Texas Pioneers Citation details: page 362
Family census	Source: 1840 Census for Cole County, Missouri, USA Citation details: page 82 Text: Enumerator: Milton N. Mellon Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1850 Census for Moniteau County, Missouri, USA Citation details: page 45 Text: Enumerator: Rott? Tindell or Lindell? Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1860 Census for Grayson County, Texas, USA Citation details: page 74 Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1870 Census for Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Citation details: Sheet 9, page 538 Text: Enumerator: Wm. W. Dana Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1880 Census Collection for Cass County, Missouri, USA Citation details: Page 21 C, Film# 1254679, digital folder# 4241876 image# 493
Death	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser.
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 10395466. Added 29 Jan 2005 by Eldora Sasser

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Family census	as Benjamin Wilkes with 1 male 0-4, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 0-4, 2 females 5-9, 1 female 20-30.
Family census	in hh 622-622 as Benjamin Wilkes, Age: 39, Male, Farmer $100, TN; Temperance, Age: 30, Female, TN; Jane, Age: 18, Female, AL; Mary, Age: 16, Female, AL; Samuel, Age: 13, Male, TN; Harriet, Age: 10, Female, TN; Lucretia, Age: 8, Female, MO; Elkkins, Age: 5, Male, MO; Rachael, Age: 1, Female, MO. Next door in hh 621-621 were Temp's father, Elkins Hand, 2 sisters and 1 brother.
Family census	as Benj Wilks, Age: 51, Farm laborer, GA; T. W. Wilks, Age: 49, Domestic, TN; Mary, Age: 24; Saml, Age: 22, Farm laborer, TN; Harriet, Age: 20, Domestic, MO; Margret, Age: 17, MO; Wm, Age: 15, MO; Ellen, Age: 10, MO; Martha, Age: 7, MO; James, Age: 5, MO.
Family census	in hh 64-63 as Benj Wilkes, Age: 60, Male, White, Farmer, $400/$400, VA, Citizen, Tempe, Age: 60, Female, White, Keeps House, TN; William, Age: 23, Male, White, Farmer, $600/$330, MO, Citizen; Leutitia, Age: 21, Female, White, At home, MO; Ellen, Age: 18, Female, White, At home, MO; Martha, Age: 16, Female, White, At home, MO; James, Age: 14, Male, White, At home, MO.
Family census	listed as B. Wilks Head, Male, Age: 70, Born: 1810 VA, Married, VA VA VA; Tempa, Wife, Female, Age: 69, Born: 1811 KY, Married, KY SC VA; Lutilia, Daughter, Female, Age: 37, Born: 1843 MO Single, MO VA KY; Ellen, Daughter, Female, Age: 30, Born: 1850 MO, Single, MO VA KY; Martha, Daughter, Female, Age: 25, Born: 1855 MO, Single, MO VA KY; James, Son, Male, Age: 23 Born 1857 MO, Single, Works on farm, MO VA KY
Burial	"His remembrance card read, "In Loving Rememberance of: Benjamin M. Wilkes, died: 13 July 1890, age 80 years, 6 mos., and the Lord's prayer," says Kathy James Smith

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February 28, 2013 – 13:53:18

Author of last change: barbaracorner

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father Parents Name Unknown Wilks Sarah Burcham	Jesse Wilks 1780–1830
mother	Faney Guldin 1780–
elder brother Family Mily Perryman John Wilks William M. Wilks Frances E. Wilks Adeline Wilks Samuel Wilks Jr	Samuel Wilks 1800–
elder sister Family William A. Morrison	Lucy Wilks 1801–
elder sister Family Harvey A. Wamble	Elizabeth Wilks 1804–
elder brother Family Nancy Robison Alford S. Wilks Lucy B. Wilks Esther Wilks Rebecca Wilks Thomas Wilks Nancy Wilks Ann Wilks	Jesse N. Wilks Jr 1807–
elder sister	Malinda Wilks 1810–
himself	Benjamin M. Wilks 1811–1890
younger sister	Adeline Wilks 1812–

Father’s family with Judith Pratt
father Parents Name Unknown Wilks Sarah Burcham	Jesse Wilks 1780–1830
stepmother	Judith Pratt 1785–

Family with Temperance Hand
himself	Benjamin M. Wilks 1811–1890
wife	Temperance Hand 1820–
daughter	Sarah Jane Wilks 1832–
daughter	Mary Wilks 1835–
son Family Elizabeth Temperance Baker Franklin Wilks Carie Wilks	Samuel L. Wilks 1837–
daughter Family … Dixon Martha Ellen Dixon Anna Bell Dixon	Harriet M Wilks 1840–1915
daughter	Lucretia Wilks 1842–
son Family Nancy Angeline Scott William Attless Wilkes John S. Wilks	William Elkins Wilks 1845–1930
daughter	Margaret Leutitia Wilks 1845–
daughter	Rachael Ellen Wilks 1849–
daughter	Martha A. Wilks 1853–
son Family Jesse Fremont Hunt Luida Jesse Wilkes Love Joy Wilkes Dallvene Wilkes David Lewis Wilkes Zelma Olea Wilkes	James Douglas Wilkes 1854–1940