William Alden Wilkes 1857

William Alden Wilkes, 1857–1919 (aged 61 years)

Name

William Alden Wilkes

Name: William Alden /Wilkes/
Given names: William Alden
Surname: Wilkes

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	July 10, 1857 36 34 Greenville, Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Greenville, Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon Public Records Database Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner. Note: Greenville, Washington County is the historic town in Oregon. Greenville, Linn County is the populated town in Oregon.
Birth of a brother	Levi Thurston Wilkes March 9, 1858 Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113210. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C., Maintained by Vita Brevis. Source: Oregon Public Records Database Note: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside states birth as being 4 Mar 1851, page 138. Find a Grave transcriber has year as 1854.
Birth of a sister	Minerva Wilkes July 1859 Oregon, USA Address: Oregon Territory, USA Source: Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, Oregon [microform], (1967). Citation details: page 16 Source: Oregon Public Records Database
Marriage of a brother	Samuel Peyton Wilkes — Lucy A. Brown — View this family April 1, 1860 Missouri, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 135
Census	June 16, 1860 (aged 2 years) Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, Oregon [microform], (1967). Citation details: page 16 Text: Enumerator: W. Mulky Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 135-118 as Archibald Wilks, Age: 38, Male, Farmer, $4000/$1316, VA ; Mahala, Age: 34, Female, $1200, TN; Samuel, Age: 16, Male, MO; Jesse, Age: 13, Male, OR; Mary, Age: 11, Female, OR; Archibald, Age: 9, Male, OR; Levi, Age: 7, Male, OR; Florentine, Age: 5, Female, OR; William, Age: 3, Male, OR; Minerva, Age: 11/12, Female, OR; Jacob Ruff, Age: 35, Male, Farm laborer, __/$200, PA
16th President of the United States	Abraham Lincoln March 4, 1861
Birth of a brother	George W. Wilkes Jr April 19, 1862 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Marriage of a sister	Zury Wells — Mary Ann Wilkes — View this family about 1863 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 136
Birth of a sister	Anna Wilks June 11, 1864 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
17th President of the United States	Andrew Johnson April 15, 1865
18th President of the United States	Ulysses S Grant March 4, 1869
Census	1870 (aged 12 years) Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: 1870 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: page 34 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 265-244 as Archibald Wilkes, Age: 49, Male, White, Farmer, $2,500/$725, VA, Citizen; Mahala, Age: 46, Female, White, Keeping House, TN; Archibald, Age: 19, Male, White, Farm laborer, OR; Thurston, Age: 17, Male, White, Attending school, OR, Attended school; William, Age: 13, Male, White, Attending school, OR, Attended school; George, Age: 8, Male, White, At home, OR; Anna, Age: 6, Female, White, At home, OR.
Marriage of a sister	Melki Johnson — Florentine Ellen Wilks — View this family March 27, 1870 Wife: 15 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Bride-Wilks Source: Jerry Wopschall Post-em dated 12 Jul 2009 Note: at the School House, Dist. #12; N. McNemar, W. D. Ewing, witness. David Enos, Minister. Florentine was age 15.
Marriage of a sister	John Cornett — Mary Ann Wilkes — View this family about 1872 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 136
Marriage of a brother	Jesse Columbus Wilkes — Medora Evelyn Kelso — View this family September 27, 1873 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Groom-Wilkes Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 136
Marriage of a brother	Levi Thurston Wilkes — Ruth E. Clearwater — View this family June 8, 1874 Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
Marriage of a brother	Archibald J. Wilkes — Sarah Ellen Leach — View this family June 30, 1876 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 138
19th President of the United States	Rutherford B Hayes March 4, 1877
Marriage	Mary Elizabeth Leach — View this family May 7, 1879 (aged 21 years) Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
Birth of a son	Claude Otis Wilkes March 26, 1880 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Cemetery Records Washington Co, OR Citation details: page 376 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91671913. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner. Note: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside lists birth as 23 March 1880, page 139.
Family census	Mary Elizabeth Leach — View this family June 14, 1880 Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Gales Creek, Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: 1880 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 110 Enumeration District: 127 Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall Citation details: Sheet 14, Page 329B, Reel 1084, page 663 Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 132-132 as William A. Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 22, Head, Married, Married current yr, Farming, OR VA TN; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Age: 19, Wife, Married, Married in current yr, MO KY KY; Wilkes, no name [Claude Otis], White, Male, Age: 3/12, Born: Mar, Son, OR OR MO.
20th President of the United States	James A Garfield March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States	Chester A Arthur September 19, 1881
Marriage of a sister	Charles Young — Anna Wilks — View this family about 1882 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Birth of a daughter	Pearl A. Wilkes July 30, 1884 Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon, Births and Christenings, 1868-1929 Citation details: Oregon-EASy, Film# 2229468, Reference# 470-16485 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
22nd President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1885
Marriage of a brother	George W. Wilkes Jr — Kate Frances Doughty — View this family December 23, 1885 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Groom-Wilks
Death of a paternal grandmother	Anna Dallas March 15, 1888 Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 20362667. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp. Note: her grave marker in Union Point Ceme. reads, "Annie Wilkes died March 13, 1888 age 90y 11m 18d"
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Anna Dallas March 1888 Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery Address: Banks, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 20362667. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp. Note: double tombstone inscription: tombstone inscription: Annie; Wilkes, Died; Mar. 13, 1888; aged; 90 Yrs. 11 Ms. 18 ds ---Peyton; Wilkes; Born; July 15, 1791; Died; Nov. 25, 1889.
23rd President of the United States	Benjamin Harrison March 4, 1889
Death of a paternal grandfather	Peyton G Wilks November 25, 1889 Age: 99 years, 4 months, 9 days Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 20372541. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp Source: Oregon Public Records Database
Burial of a paternal grandfather	Peyton G Wilks November 1889 Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery Address: Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 20372541. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp Note: double tombstone inscription: Annie; Wilkes; Died; Mar. 13, 1888; aged; 90 Yrs. 11 Ms.;18 Ds -- Peyton; Wilkes; Born: July 15, 1791; Died; Nov. 25, 1889.
Birth of a daughter	Opal Edna Wilkes October 17, 1892 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon State Archives, Oregon Historical Records Index Citation details: page 1 Note: delayed birth certificate 0469
24th President of the United States	Grover Cleveland March 4, 1893
Marriage of a sister	Mr. Paquet — Anna Wilks — View this family about 1895 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside
Birth of a daughter	Faye Eleta Wilkes April 25, 1895 Washington, Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 21125302. Added 24 Aug 2007 by Tracy Turner. Source: Oregon State Archives, Oregon Historical Records Index Note: delayed birth certificate 468/16484
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Family census	Mary Elizabeth Leach — View this family June 20, 1900 Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Dilley Precinct, Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: 1900 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 10A, page 228. Text: Supervisor’s District: 220 Enumeration District: 152 Enumerator: Eugene X Harding; Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 217-218 William A Wilks, Head, White, Male, Born: July 1857. Age: 42, Married: 20 yrs. OR VA MO, Farmer, Home: Owner, Mortgaged, Farm# 141;[ next page]; Mary, Wife, White, Female, Born: Mar 1861, Age: 39, Married: 20 yrs. Children born: 4, Children living: 4, MO KY KY; Claud, Son, White, Male, Born: Mar 1880, Age: 20, Single, OR OR MO, RR Section Mgr.; Pearl, Daughter, White, Female, Born: July 1884, Age: 15, Single, OR OR MO, At school: 8 mo; Opal, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Oct 1893, Age: 6, Single, OR OR MO; Fay, Son, White, Female, Born: Apr 1896, Age: 4, Single, OR OR MO.
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
Death of a father	Archibald G. Wilks May 24, 1901 Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA Address: Wagner, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Public Records Database
Marriage of a son	Claude Otis Wilkes — Millie Hoover — View this family about 1901 Oregon, USA Source: 1910 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 4B, Reel 1291-1910, page 230
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
Marriage of a sister	George Anderson — Florentine Ellen Wilks — View this family June 12, 1902 Rock Creek, Wheeler, Oregon, USA Address: in his home Source: Jerry Wopschall Post-em dated 12 Jul 2009 Note: in his home in Wheeler County, Oregon, by J. A. Kelsay, Justice of Peace; Witnesses: R. Fields, C.W. Rutherford
Birth of a granddaughter	Verna I. Wilkes November 17, 1903 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Birth of a granddaughter	Rena Thelma Wilkes February 19, 1905 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Death of a mother	Mahala Glenn September 9, 1905 Wheeler, Oregon, USA Address: William Thompson home on Alder Creek, Wheeler County, Oregon. Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon Pioneer Stories 1845 - Peyton and Anna Wilkes Note: Clipping from the Fossil Journal of September 1905 - DEATH OF AN EARLY PIONEER - Wife of Archibald Wilkes - Mahala Glenn Wilkes Clipping from the Fossil Journal of September 1905 - DEATH OF AN EARLY PIONEER - Wife of Archibald Wilkes - Mahala Glenn Wilkes "Died at the home of Wm. Thompson on Alder Creek, Wheeler County, Oregon, September 9 , 1905 , Grandma Wilkes , a pioneer of Oregon, who crossed the plains with an ox team from Missouri in 1845. She was 81 years of age at the time of her death. Thus passeth away another of the pioneer people of Oregon and none other of the writers acquaintances has filled a larger, or better, place in the pioneer history of Oregon than she."
Birth of a granddaughter	Vira C. Wilkes March 10, 1907 Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91676221. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Death of a brother	Samuel Peyton Wilkes May 4, 1908 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 135 Source: Oregon Public Records Database
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Birth of a granddaughter	Pearl Wilkes December 1, 1909 Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90457519. Added 20 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Family census	Mary Elizabeth Leach — View this family April 16, 1910 Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Dilley Precinct, Washington County, Oregon, USA. Source: 1910 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 110, Reel 1291, page 223 Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration district# 264 Enumerator: Earl L. House Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 8-9 as William Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 51, Married: 30 yrs, OR VA VA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account, Home: own, free, farm# 8; Mary, Wife, Female, White, Age: 49, Married: 30 yrs, Children born: 4, Children living: 4, MO KY KY, None; Pearl, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 23, Single, OR OR MO, None; Opal, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 19, Single, OR OR MO, None; Fay, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 13, Single, OR OR MO, None.
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
Death of a sister	Mary Ann Wilkes September 27, 1911 Yamhill, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Public Records Database
Marriage of a daughter	Paul A. Rice — Opal Edna Wilkes — View this family April 4, 1912 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Death of a sister	Anna Wilks January 6, 1913 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Birth of a grandson	William Otis Wilkes May 28, 1915 Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90457773. Added 20 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Death of a granddaughter	Vira C. Wilkes October 28, 1915 Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91676221. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Burial of a granddaughter	Vira C. Wilkes October 1915 Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Forest View Cemetery Address: Lot 237. Grave 1. Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52170, Longitude: -123.12670 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91676221. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner. Note: tombstone inscription: Vira Wilkes; 1907 – 1915
Death of a son	Claude Otis Wilkes November 26, 1915 Washington, Oregon, USA Address: Washington County, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91671913. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner. Source: Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998 Citation details: certificate# 5909
Burial of a son	Claude Otis Wilkes November 1915 Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Forest View Cemetery Address: Lot 237, Grave 2. Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52170, Longitude: -123.12670 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 91671913. Added 10 Jun 2012 by Tracy Turner. Note: tombstone inscription: Claude O; Wilkes; Mar 26, 1880; Nov. 26, 1915.
Marriage of a daughter	John Albert Lorsung — Faye Eleta Wilkes — View this family September 12, 1917 Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Death	July 4, 1919 Age: 61 years, 11 months, 24 days Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA Address: at his home in Dilley, Washington County, Oregon, USA. Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon Public Records Database Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Burial	July 1919 (0 after death) Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Forest View Cemetery Address: Lot 416, Grave 7. Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52170, Longitude: -123.12670 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner. Note: double tombstone inscription: William A. Wilkes; 1857 – 1919; Mary E. His Wife; 1861 – 1933; WILKES

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: February 8, 1821 29 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Marriage: March 5, 1843 — Newton, Missouri, USA Military: Cayuse Indian War — 1848 — Oregon, USA Family census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 4, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Death: May 24, 1901 — Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 1C8539FF12E6A3A640064E8D98829927 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mahala Glenn Samuel Peyton Wilkes Jesse Columbus Wilkes Mary Ann Wilkes Levi Thurston Wilkes Archibald J. Wilkes Florentine Ellen Wilks William Alden Wilkes Minerva Wilkes George W. Wilkes Jr Anna Wilks Archibald G. Wilks 1821–1901 Birth: February 8, 1821 29 23 — Bedford, Virginia, USA Death: May 24, 1901 — Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA
mother	Links Birth: February 27, 1823 — Walton, Georgia, USA Marriage: March 5, 1843 — Newton, Missouri, USA Family census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 1, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: September 9, 1905 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 1C8539FF12E6A3A640064E8D98829927 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Archibald G. Wilks Samuel Peyton Wilkes Jesse Columbus Wilkes Mary Ann Wilkes Levi Thurston Wilkes Archibald J. Wilkes Florentine Ellen Wilks William Alden Wilkes Minerva Wilkes George W. Wilkes Jr Anna Wilks Mahala Glenn 1823–1905 Birth: February 27, 1823 — Walton, Georgia, USA Death: September 9, 1905 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA
Marriage	Marriage — March 5, 1843 — Newton, Missouri, USA
10 months elder brother	Links Birth: January 8, 1844 22 20 — Missouri, USA Census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: April 1, 1860 — Missouri, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 11, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 4, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Death: May 4, 1908 Unique identifier: AAD102DD072E99D54D08C9232E8FC45D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lucy A. Brown Granville A. Wilkes Amos C. Wilkes Willis R. Wilkes Samuel Peyton Wilkes 1844–1908 Birth: January 8, 1844 22 20 — Missouri, USA Death: May 4, 1908
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: August 11, 1847 26 24 — Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: September 27, 1873 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 16, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 5, 1900 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Family census: April 21, 1910 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Family census: January 5, 1920 — Wheeler, Oregon, USA Death: March 2, 1927 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Burial: March 1927 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: B8AB709457C8AC24410347C70777E183 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Medora Evelyn Kelso Irvin Wilkes Lewis Henry Wilkes Alden Wilkes Delora L. Wilkes Harry E. Wilkes Dora Leona Wilkes Robert Kelso Wilkes Jesse Columbus Wilkes 1847–1927 Birth: August 11, 1847 26 24 — Buxton, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: March 2, 1927 — Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
21 months elder sister	Links Birth: May 13, 1849 28 26 — Oregon, USA Census: December 30, 1850 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: about 1863 Divorce: between 1868 and 1872 — Oregon, USA Number of children: 1 daughter, 3 sons Unique identifier: 99EC0C765309A33E4769F2747A1971DC Marriage: about 1872 Number of children: 3 sons and 2 daughters Death: September 27, 1911 — Yamhill, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 9A041498A42FA29942009426DB129747 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zury Wells Family with spouse John Cornett Mary Ann Wilkes 1849–1911 Birth: May 13, 1849 28 26 — Oregon, USA Death: September 27, 1911 — Yamhill, Oregon, USA
9 years younger brother	Links Birth: March 9, 1858 37 35 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: June 8, 1874 Family census: June 11, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 1, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 12, 1922 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Burial: July 1922 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 3143F3482C7FABAC4405B2BAB750B100 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth E. Clearwater Essie Maude Wilkes Bertha G. Wilkes Merley Rachel Wilkes Levi Thurston Wilkes 1858–1922 Birth: March 9, 1858 37 35 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 12, 1922 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA
-7 years elder brother	Links Birth: March 9, 1851 30 28 — Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: June 30, 1876 Family census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 19, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 18, 1910 — Lane, Oregon, USA Family census: March 18, 1920 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Death: July 12, 1926 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: FAF5E46DFA12A0BE49FB11DC8EA72840 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sarah Ellen Leach Hulbert Clyde Wilkes Leonard Clarence Wilkes Coral Lillian Wilkes Retha L. Wilkes Archibald J. Wilkes 1851–1926 Birth: March 9, 1851 30 28 — Gales Creek, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 12, 1926 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA
4 years elder sister	Links Birth: March 10, 1855 34 32 — Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Religious marriage: March 27, 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: 1880 — Columbia, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: EB8C596DF8B5A975455D7DFFCCAC7F42 Civil marriage: June 12, 1902 — Rock Creek, Wheeler, Oregon, USA Family census: April 18, 1910 — Grant, Oregon, USA Family census: April 21, 1910 — Grant, Oregon, USA Family census: January 13, 1920 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Death: March 4, 1929 — Myrtle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 32210A5276F4B81E4E540F848A966426 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Melki Johnson Family with spouse George Anderson Florentine Ellen Wilks 1855–1929 Birth: March 10, 1855 34 32 — Oregon, USA Death: March 4, 1929 — Myrtle Creek, Douglas, Oregon, USA
2 years himself	Links Birth: July 10, 1857 36 34 — Greenville, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: May 7, 1879 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 14, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 4, 1919 — Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: July 1919 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 59AC73939A929B5247F64C298C67CD40 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth Leach Claude Otis Wilkes Pearl A. Wilkes Opal Edna Wilkes Faye Eleta Wilkes William Alden Wilkes 1857–1919 Birth: July 10, 1857 36 34 — Greenville, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 4, 1919 — Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: July 1859 38 36 — Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Minerva Wilkes 1859– Birth: July 1859 38 36 — Oregon, USA Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: April 19, 1862 41 39 — Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: December 23, 1885 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 26, 1910 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Family census: March 15, 1920 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Death: October 24, 1934 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Burial: October 1934 — Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: A3BBB7E80A19B7E443E4209950B90CFF Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Kate Frances Doughty Ethel Helen Wilkes Chester William Wilkes Lena May Wilkes George W. Wilkes Jr 1862–1934 Birth: April 19, 1862 41 39 — Oregon, USA Death: October 24, 1934 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: June 11, 1864 43 41 — Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 17, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: about 1882 Divorce: after 1886 Number of children: 1 son, 1 daughter Unique identifier: 52408251B792B34241A61D320B2A56AC Marriage: about 1895 Number of children: 2 sons, 1 daughter Death: January 6, 1913 Unique identifier: B43FB218BABF9EA941E424FE0DFBA63D Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Young Family with spouse Mr. Paquet Anna Wilks 1864–1913 Birth: June 11, 1864 43 41 — Oregon, USA Death: January 6, 1913

Family with Mary Elizabeth Leach
himself	Links Birth: July 10, 1857 36 34 — Greenville, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 16, 1860 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: 1870 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: May 7, 1879 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 14, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 4, 1919 — Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: July 1919 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 59AC73939A929B5247F64C298C67CD40 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Elizabeth Leach Claude Otis Wilkes Pearl A. Wilkes Opal Edna Wilkes Faye Eleta Wilkes William Alden Wilkes 1857–1919 Birth: July 10, 1857 36 34 — Greenville, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: July 4, 1919 — Dilley, Washington, Oregon, USA
wife	Links Birth: March 1861 — Missouri, USA Marriage: May 7, 1879 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 14, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: January 15, 1920 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: May 29, 1933 — Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: May 1933 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 59AC73939A929B5247F64C298C67CD40 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Alden Wilkes Claude Otis Wilkes Pearl A. Wilkes Opal Edna Wilkes Faye Eleta Wilkes Mary Elizabeth Leach 1861–1933 Birth: March 1861 — Missouri, USA Death: May 29, 1933 — Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage	Marriage — May 7, 1879 — Washington, Oregon, USA
11 months son	Links Birth: March 26, 1880 22 19 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 14, 1880 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: about 1901 — Oregon, USA Family census: April 28, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: November 26, 1915 — Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: November 1915 — Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: D5F7475A5E37AF5746FFF152AAFEA4DB Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Millie Hoover Verna I. Wilkes Rena Thelma Wilkes Vira C. Wilkes Pearl Wilkes William Otis Wilkes Claude Otis Wilkes 1880–1915 Birth: March 26, 1880 22 19 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: November 26, 1915 — Washington, Oregon, USA
4 years daughter	Links Birth: July 30, 1884 27 23 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: January 15, 1920 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 20, 1940 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Pearl A. Wilkes 1884– Birth: July 30, 1884 27 23 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Death:
8 years daughter	Links Birth: October 17, 1892 35 31 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: April 4, 1912 Family census: January 8, 1920 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 18, 1930 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: May 4, 1940 — Clackamas, Oregon, USA Death: April 3, 1960 — Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: April 1960 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: FFF394CF17B3867E4E8388F5A4CAEB23 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Paul A. Rice Opal Edna Wilkes 1892–1960 Birth: October 17, 1892 35 31 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: April 3, 1960 — Washington, Oregon, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: April 25, 1895 37 34 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: June 20, 1900 — Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 16, 1910 — Washington, Oregon, USA Marriage: September 12, 1917 Family census: April 9, 1930 — Coos, Oregon, USA Family census: April 5, 1940 — Coos, Oregon, USA Number of children: 2 sons, 1 daughter Death: March 3, 1956 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Burial: March 1956 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: DA9B12941D2099F945789AD7F2B9D7B4 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Albert Lorsung Faye Eleta Wilkes 1895–1956 Birth: April 25, 1895 37 34 — Washington, Oregon, USA Death: March 3, 1956 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA

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Birth	Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon Public Records Database Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Census	Source: Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, Oregon [microform], (1967). Citation details: page 16 Text: Enumerator: W. Mulky Quality of data: census image
Census	Source: 1870 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: page 34 Quality of data: census image
Marriage	Source: Oregon Marriage Records Citation details: Groom-Wilkes
Family census	Source: 1880 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 110 Enumeration District: 127 Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall Citation details: Sheet 14, Page 329B, Reel 1084, page 663 Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1900 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 10A, page 228. Text: Supervisor’s District: 220 Enumeration District: 152 Enumerator: Eugene X Harding; Quality of data: census image
Family census	Source: 1910 Census for Washington County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 110, Reel 1291, page 223 Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration district# 264 Enumerator: Earl L. House Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon Public Records Database Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.
Note	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.

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Birth	Greenville, Washington County is the historic town in Oregon. Greenville, Linn County is the populated town in Oregon.
Census	in hh 135-118 as Archibald Wilks, Age: 38, Male, Farmer, $4000/$1316, VA ; Mahala, Age: 34, Female, $1200, TN; Samuel, Age: 16, Male, MO; Jesse, Age: 13, Male, OR; Mary, Age: 11, Female, OR; Archibald, Age: 9, Male, OR; Levi, Age: 7, Male, OR; Florentine, Age: 5, Female, OR; William, Age: 3, Male, OR; Minerva, Age: 11/12, Female, OR; Jacob Ruff, Age: 35, Male, Farm laborer, __/$200, PA
Census	in hh 265-244 as Archibald Wilkes, Age: 49, Male, White, Farmer, $2,500/$725, VA, Citizen; Mahala, Age: 46, Female, White, Keeping House, TN; Archibald, Age: 19, Male, White, Farm laborer, OR; Thurston, Age: 17, Male, White, Attending school, OR, Attended school; William, Age: 13, Male, White, Attending school, OR, Attended school; George, Age: 8, Male, White, At home, OR; Anna, Age: 6, Female, White, At home, OR.
Family census	in hh 132-132 as William A. Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 22, Head, Married, Married current yr, Farming, OR VA TN; Mary E., Wife, White, Female, Age: 19, Wife, Married, Married in current yr, MO KY KY; Wilkes, no name [Claude Otis], White, Male, Age: 3/12, Born: Mar, Son, OR OR MO.
Family census	in hh 217-218 William A Wilks, Head, White, Male, Born: July 1857. Age: 42, Married: 20 yrs. OR VA MO, Farmer, Home: Owner, Mortgaged, Farm# 141;[ next page]; Mary, Wife, White, Female, Born: Mar 1861, Age: 39, Married: 20 yrs. Children born: 4, Children living: 4, MO KY KY; Claud, Son, White, Male, Born: Mar 1880, Age: 20, Single, OR OR MO, RR Section Mgr.; Pearl, Daughter, White, Female, Born: July 1884, Age: 15, Single, OR OR MO, At school: 8 mo; Opal, Daughter, White, Female, Born: Oct 1893, Age: 6, Single, OR OR MO; Fay, Son, White, Female, Born: Apr 1896, Age: 4, Single, OR OR MO.
Family census	in hh 8-9 as William Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 51, Married: 30 yrs, OR VA VA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account, Home: own, free, farm# 8; Mary, Wife, Female, White, Age: 49, Married: 30 yrs, Children born: 4, Children living: 4, MO KY KY, None; Pearl, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 23, Single, OR OR MO, None; Opal, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 19, Single, OR OR MO, None; Fay, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 13, Single, OR OR MO, None.
Burial	double tombstone inscription: William A. Wilkes; 1857 – 1919; Mary E. His Wife; 1861 – 1933; WILKES
Note	[Washington County News Times, 10 Jul 1919] "William Alden Wilkes died at his home in Dilley July 4, 1919 at the age of 61y 11m 24d. He had been a resident there 28 years and a charter member of the Riverside Grange at Dilley. Funeral was held at the Dilley Church. "Mr. Wilkes was born near Greenville, Oregon, July 10, 1857 and moved to Gales Creek when a boy. He lived there until his marriage to Miss Mary Leach May 8, 1879. "He had four children, three are living: Pearl Wilkes; Mrs. Opal Rice; Mrs. Ray Lorsung; a son died about four years ago. Rev. J. M. Barber officiated." Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 90956069. Added 29 May 2012 by Tracy Turner.

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Family with parents
father Parents Peyton G Wilks Anna Dallas	Archibald G. Wilks 1821–1901
mother	Mahala Glenn 1823–1905
elder brother Family Lucy A. Brown Granville A. Wilkes Amos C. Wilkes Willis R. Wilkes	Samuel Peyton Wilkes 1844–1908
elder brother Family Medora Evelyn Kelso Irvin Wilkes Lewis Henry Wilkes Alden Wilkes Delora L. Wilkes Harry E. Wilkes Dora Leona Wilkes Robert Kelso Wilkes	Jesse Columbus Wilkes 1847–1927
elder sister Family Zury Wells Family John Cornett	Mary Ann Wilkes 1849–1911
younger brother Family Ruth E. Clearwater Essie Maude Wilkes Bertha G. Wilkes Merley Rachel Wilkes	Levi Thurston Wilkes 1858–1922
elder brother Family Sarah Ellen Leach Hulbert Clyde Wilkes Leonard Clarence Wilkes Coral Lillian Wilkes Retha L. Wilkes	Archibald J. Wilkes 1851–1926
elder sister Family Melki Johnson Family George Anderson	Florentine Ellen Wilks 1855–1929
himself	William Alden Wilkes 1857–1919
younger sister	Minerva Wilkes 1859–
younger brother Family Kate Frances Doughty Ethel Helen Wilkes Chester William Wilkes Lena May Wilkes	George W. Wilkes Jr 1862–1934
younger sister Family Charles Young Family Mr. Paquet	Anna Wilks 1864–1913

Family with Mary Elizabeth Leach
himself	William Alden Wilkes 1857–1919
wife	Mary Elizabeth Leach 1861–1933
son Family Millie Hoover Verna I. Wilkes Rena Thelma Wilkes Vira C. Wilkes Pearl Wilkes William Otis Wilkes	Claude Otis Wilkes 1880–1915
daughter	Pearl A. Wilkes 1884–
daughter Family Paul A. Rice	Opal Edna Wilkes 1892–1960
daughter Family John Albert Lorsung	Faye Eleta Wilkes 1895–1956

Descendants

William Alden Wilkes(1857–1919)
- Mary Elizabeth Leach1879