Florentine Wilks, 18321864 (aged 32 years)

Name
Florentine /Wilks/
Given names
Florentine
Surname
Wilks
Nickname
Sr.
Married name
Florentine /Cornelius/
Birth
Birth of a brother
Citation details: Memorial# 20363203. Added 08 JUL 2007 by Owlisnapp.
Citation details: page 142
Birth of a brother
Citation details: Memorial# 20362797. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp.
British King
William IV
from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
8th President of the United States
Martin Van Buren
March 4, 1837
Number of children
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 75
Note: February the 10th 1840. Issue a marriage License to William Wilks and Elizabeth Wilks, citizens of Hendricks County Ind. who have since been Joined in marriage as appears from the following certificate Court, “State of Indiana Hendricks County" I Samuel Barker an acting Justice of the peace of the county aforesaid do hereby certify that on the eleventh day of February 1840 I solemized the rights of matrimony between William Wilks and Elizabeth Wilks . Given under my hand and seal February the 11th 1840 at 8 oclock at night. ss: Samuel Barker. JP SEAL page 75
9th President of the United States
William Henry Harrison
March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States
John Tyler
April 4, 1841
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: Missouri-ODM, Film# 930887
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 372
11th President of the United States
James K Polk
March 4, 1845
Death of a brother
Cause: 'mountain fever' probably tick fever
Address: Oregon Trail near mouth of the Malheur River on the journey west
Citation details: page 19
12th President of the United States
Zachary Taylor
March 4, 1849
Marriage
Citation details: page 140
13th President of the United States
Millard Fillmore
July 9, 1850
Marriage of a brother
14th President of the United States
Franklin Pierce
March 4, 1853
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 142
Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
Death of a brother
Address: Jackson Falls River, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.6231671, Longitude: -122.9373728
Cause: drowning/killed in a massive flood
Citation details: page 33, 34
Citation details: Memorial# 29047777. Added 15 Aug 2008 by Nancy Gerling
15th President of the United States
James Buchanan
March 4, 1857
Burial of a brother
Cemetery: Harrison Cemetery
Address: Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.60280, Longitude: -123.03890
Citation details: Memorial# 29047777. Added 15 Aug 2008 by Nancy Gerling
Note: plaque placed by Judy Goldmann: James Hough; Jesse Columbus Wilkes; Died Dec. 8, 1856; In A Flood.
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861
Death
Burial
Cemetery: Cornelius Methodist Cemetery
Address: Cornelius, Washington County, Oregon, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 40401618. Added 07 Aug 2009 by Mary Beecroft Taylor.
Note: double tombstone inscription: CORNELIUS; Thomas, 1827 – 1899 / Florentine; 1830 – 1864
Family with parents
father
17911889
Birth: July 16, 1791 30 27 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: November 25, 1889Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
mother
17971888
Birth: March 8, 1797Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: March 15, 1888Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage MarriageMarch 26, 1815Bedford, Virginia, USA
3 years
elder brother
18171818
Birth: about 1817 25 19 Virginia, USA
Death: about 1818Virginia, USA
2 years
elder sister
1818
Birth: 1818 26 20 Virginia, USA
Death:
13 months
elder brother
18191903
Birth: February 9, 1819 27 21 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: January 12, 1903Columbia Slough, Washington, Oregon, USA
2 years
elder brother
18211901
Birth: February 8, 1821 29 23 Bedford, Virginia, USA
Death: May 24, 1901Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA
7 years
elder brother
18271856
Birth: about 1827 35 29 Virginia, USA
Death: December 8, 1856Washington, Oregon, USA
1 year
elder brother
18271845
Birth: about 1827 35 29 Kentucky, USA
Death: September 1845Oregon, USA
6 years
herself
18321864
Birth: 1832 40 34 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: June 26, 1864Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, USA
1 month
brother
18321917
Birth: February 5, 1832 40 34 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: November 20, 1917Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
2 years
younger brother
18341866
Birth: April 1834 42 37 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: 1866Washington, Oregon, USA
Family with Col Thomas Ramsey Cornelius
husband
18271899
Birth: November 16, 1827Howard, Missouri, USA
Death: June 24, 1899Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
herself
18321864
Birth: 1832 40 34 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: June 26, 1864Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage MarriageFebruary 9, 1850Oregon, USA
Col Thomas Ramsey Cornelius + Missouri A. Smith
husband
18271899
Birth: November 16, 1827Howard, Missouri, USA
Death: June 24, 1899Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA
husband’s wife
18461938
Birth: December 24, 1846Indiana, USA
Death: 1938
Marriage MarriageApril 12, 1866Oregon, USA
Birth
Marriage
Citation details: page 140
Death
Burial
Citation details: Memorial# 40401618. Added 07 Aug 2009 by Mary Beecroft Taylor.
Note
Citation details: page 33
Burial

double tombstone inscription: CORNELIUS; Thomas, 1827 – 1899 / Florentine; 1830 – 1864

Note

"Florentine Sr. married T. R. Cornelius (Colonel Tom) in February, 1850. Her family consisted of Benjamin P.; Thomas Scott; Elizabeth; Olive; her twin brother, Oliver, and Florentine, called "Duck." Oliver died when about twelve years of age. All the rest reared families and none (1938) are among the living."

Citation details: page 33
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