Chester William Wilkes 1888

Chester William Wilkes, 1888–1958 (aged 70 years)

Name

Chester William Wilkes

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

Gender Male

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Birth	February 19, 1888 25 22 Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: Page 139 Source: Oregon, Births and Christenings, 1868-1929 Citation details: Oregon-EASy, Reference ID# 2229588
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
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
Birth of a sister	Lena May Wilkes May 5, 1898 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Death of a paternal grandfather	Archibald G. Wilks May 24, 1901 Wagner, Wheeler, Oregon, USA Address: Wagner, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon Public Records Database
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
Death of a paternal grandmother	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."
Marriage of a sister	William Hartley Sales — Ethel Helen Wilkes — View this family September 1, 1906 Husband: 24 Wife: 19 Yamhill, Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975 Citation details: Film# 4474575, Digital Folder# 4474575, Image# 326 Note: 3619, Date: Sep 1, 1906, Name of Male: Sales, William H., Age: 24, Name of Female: Wilks, Ethel Helen, Age: 19, Vol F, Page 408. Index to Marriage Records, Yamhill County, Oregon. 3619, Date: Sep 1, 1906, Name of Male: Sales, William H., Age: 24, Name of Female: Wilks, Ethel Helen, Age: 19, Vol F, Page 408. Index to Marriage Records, Yamhill County, Oregon.
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Census	April 26, 1910 (aged 22 years) Tillamook, Oregon, USA Address: Foley precinct, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. Source: 1910 Census for Tillamook County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 4A, page 259, Reel 1283, Page 523. Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration District: 258 Enumerator: Margaret Conklin. Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 81-81 as Wm H. Sales, Head, Male, White, Age: 29, 1st marriage; Married: 3 yrs., OR Eng WA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account, Home: rent farm#11; Ethel H., Wife, Female, White, Age: 23, 1st marriage, Married: 3 yrs, Children born: 0, Children living: 0, OR OR IA, none; George W. Wilkes, Father-in-law, Male, White, Age: 50, 1st marriage, Married: 25 yrs, OR KY VA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account; Katie F., mother-in-law, Female, White, Age: 44, 1st marriage; Married: 25 yrs, Children born: 3, Children living: 2; IA ME CT, None; Chester W., Brother-in-law, Male, White, Age: 22, Single, OR OR IA, none.
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Marriage	Ethel M. Thompson — View this family June 24, 1914 (aged 26 years) Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Birth of a son	Wilfred C. Wilkes July 12, 1918 Oregon, USA Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Citation details: 541-18-0305 Note: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside gave him the name of Willard B. Wilkes, page 139.
Birth of a son	Dan Wilkes about 1920 Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
Birth of a daughter	Marie E. Wilkes about 1922 Oregon, USA Source: 1940 Census for Marion County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 10A, page 1053
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Family census	Ethel M. Thompson — View this family April 2, 1930 Marion, Oregon, USA Address: Donald Precinct, Marion County, Oregon, USA Source: 1930 Census for Marion County, Oregon, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 2 Enumeration District: 24-14 Enumerator: Andrew Miller Quality of data: census image Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 56, Reel 1947, page 718 Note: in hh 2-2 as Chester W. Wilks, Head, Rent: $10, Male, White, Age: 42, Married at 28, OR OR IA, Farmer, Truck farmer, Own account; Ethel M., Wife, Female, White, Age: 45, Married at 31, OR NJ MO, None; Wilfred C., Son, Male, White, Age: 12, Single, OR OR OR, None; Marie E., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 8, Single, OR OR OR, None.
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
Death of a father	George W. Wilkes Jr October 24, 1934 Tillamook, Oregon, USA Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139 Source: Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998 Citation details: certificate# 90
Burial of a father	George W. Wilkes Jr October 1934 Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA Cemetery: IOOF Cemetery & Mausoleum Address: Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.45890, Longitude: -123.80720 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41411763. Added 31 Aug 2009 by Fred. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; George W.; 1862 – 1934 / Katie F.; 1866 – 1943.
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Death of a sister	Ethel Helen Wilkes August 31, 1939 Marion, Oregon, USA Source: Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998 Citation details: certificate# 734
Burial of a sister	Ethel Helen Wilkes about September 1939 Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA Cemetery: IOOF Cemetery & Mausoleum Address: Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.45890, Longitude: -123.80720 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41410961. Added 31 Aug 2009 by Fred. Note: tombstone inscription: 1886; ETHEL H. SALES; 1939
Family census	Ethel M. Thompson — View this family April 22, 1940 Marion, Oregon, USA Address: Turner Election Precinct, Marion County, Oregon, USA. Source: 1940 Census for Marion County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 10A, page 1053 Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration District 24-94 Enumerator: Evelyn B. Jensen. Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 111, Rent $5, as Chester W. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 52, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, 72 hrs, Farmer, Farm, Own account, 52 wks, Farm# 82; Ethel M., Wife, Female, White, Age: 55, Married, Schooling: C-2, OR, Housework; Wilfred C., Son, Male, White, Age: 21, Single, Schooling: H-4, OR, 72 hrs, Farmer, Farm, Unpaid family worker, 52 wks; Marie E., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, Attended school: H-4, OR, Student, 12 wks, $40. All individuals: 1 Apr 1935 Residence: La Verne, Los Angeles, California,
Death of a mother	Kate Frances Doughty October 22, 1943 Age: 77 Marion, Oregon, USA Address: home of son Chester Wilks, near Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41411771. Added 31 Aug 2009 by Fred.
Burial of a mother	Kate Frances Doughty October 25, 1943 Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA Cemetery: IOOF Cemetery & Mausoleum Address: Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.45890, Longitude: -123.80720 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41411771. Added 31 Aug 2009 by Fred. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; George W.; 1862 – 1934 / Katie F.; 1866 – 1943.
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Death of a wife	Ethel M. Thompson February 3, 1949 Marion, Oregon, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113217. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C. Source: Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998 Citation details: certificate# 1711
Burial of a wife	Ethel M. Thompson February 1949 Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Salem Pioneer Cemetery Address: Plot 415. Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 44.92022, Longitude: -123.04594 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113217. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; Ethel M.; 1884 – 1949 / Chester; 1888 – 1958.
British King	George VI from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952
British Queen	Elizabeth II from February 6, 1952
34th President of the United States	Dwight D Eisenhower January 20, 1953
Death	October 7, 1958 (aged 70 years) Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113216. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C.
Burial	October 1958 (0 after death) Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Cemetery: Salem Pioneer Cemetery Address: Plot 415. Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 44.92022, Longitude: -123.04594 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113216. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKS; Ethel M.; 1884 – 1949 / Chester; 1888 – 1958.

Date differences

Family with parents
father	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
mother	Links Birth: 1866 Marriage: December 23, 1885 — Washington, Oregon, USA Family census: April 26, 1910 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Family census: March 15, 1920 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Census: April 15, 1940 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Death: October 22, 1943 — Marion, Oregon, USA Burial: October 25, 1943 — 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 George W. Wilkes Jr Ethel Helen Wilkes Chester William Wilkes Lena May Wilkes Kate Frances Doughty 1866–1943 Birth: 1866 Death: October 22, 1943 — Marion, Oregon, USA
Marriage	Marriage — December 23, 1885 — Washington, Oregon, USA
9 months elder sister	Links Birth: October 1, 1886 24 20 Marriage: September 1, 1906 — Yamhill, Oregon, USA Family census: April 26, 1910 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Family census: April 14, 1930 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Death: August 31, 1939 — Marion, Oregon, USA Burial: about September 1939 — Tillamook, Tillamook, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: 469B2085F60386344C6C6ED6BE549A61 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Hartley Sales George R. Wilks Ethel Helen Wilkes 1886–1939 Birth: October 1, 1886 24 20 Death: August 31, 1939 — Marion, Oregon, USA
17 months himself	Links Birth: February 19, 1888 25 22 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 26, 1910 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Marriage: June 24, 1914 — Oregon, USA Family census: April 2, 1930 — Marion, Oregon, USA Family census: April 22, 1940 — Marion, Oregon, USA Death: October 7, 1958 Burial: October 1958 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: FD58FB621C5D8BEB4E5C8090BF937B87 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel M. Thompson Wilfred C. Wilkes Dan Wilkes Marie E. Wilkes Chester William Wilkes 1888–1958 Birth: February 19, 1888 25 22 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: October 7, 1958
10 years younger sister	Links Birth: May 5, 1898 36 32 — Oregon, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lena May Wilkes 1898– Birth: May 5, 1898 36 32 — Oregon, USA Death:

Family with Ethel M. Thompson
himself	Links Birth: February 19, 1888 25 22 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Census: April 26, 1910 — Tillamook, Oregon, USA Marriage: June 24, 1914 — Oregon, USA Family census: April 2, 1930 — Marion, Oregon, USA Family census: April 22, 1940 — Marion, Oregon, USA Death: October 7, 1958 Burial: October 1958 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: FD58FB621C5D8BEB4E5C8090BF937B87 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ethel M. Thompson Wilfred C. Wilkes Dan Wilkes Marie E. Wilkes Chester William Wilkes 1888–1958 Birth: February 19, 1888 25 22 — Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA Death: October 7, 1958
wife	Links Birth: December 9, 1884 Marriage: June 24, 1914 — Oregon, USA Family census: April 2, 1930 — Marion, Oregon, USA Family census: April 22, 1940 — Marion, Oregon, USA Death: February 3, 1949 — Marion, Oregon, USA Burial: February 1949 — Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA Unique identifier: FD58FB621C5D8BEB4E5C8090BF937B87 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chester William Wilkes Wilfred C. Wilkes Dan Wilkes Marie E. Wilkes Ethel M. Thompson 1884–1949 Birth: December 9, 1884 Death: February 3, 1949 — Marion, Oregon, USA
Marriage	Marriage — June 24, 1914 — Oregon, USA
4 years son	Links Birth: July 12, 1918 30 33 — Oregon, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Marion, Oregon, USA Census: April 22, 1940 — Marion, Oregon, USA Death: January 24, 2006 — Jefferson, Washington, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wilfred C. Wilkes 1918–2006 Birth: July 12, 1918 30 33 — Oregon, USA Death: January 24, 2006 — Jefferson, Washington, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: about 1920 31 35 — Oregon, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Dan Wilkes 1920– Birth: about 1920 31 35 — Oregon, USA
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1922 33 37 — Oregon, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Marion, Oregon, USA Census: April 22, 1940 — Marion, Oregon, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Marie E. Wilkes 1922– Birth: about 1922 33 37 — Oregon, USA

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Birth	Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: Page 139 Source: Oregon, Births and Christenings, 1868-1929 Citation details: Oregon-EASy, Reference ID# 2229588
Census	Source: 1910 Census for Tillamook County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 4A, page 259, Reel 1283, Page 523. Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration District: 258 Enumerator: Margaret Conklin. Quality of data: census image
Marriage	Source: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside Citation details: page 139
Family census	Source: 1930 Census for Marion County, Oregon, USA Text: Supervisor's District: 2 Enumeration District: 24-14 Enumerator: Andrew Miller Quality of data: census image Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 56, Reel 1947, page 718
Family census	Source: 1940 Census for Marion County, Oregon, USA Citation details: Sheet 10A, page 1053 Text: Supervisor’s District: 1 Enumeration District 24-94 Enumerator: Evelyn B. Jensen. Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113216. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C.
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 24113216. Added 22 Jan 2008 by Patty C.

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Census	in hh 81-81 as Wm H. Sales, Head, Male, White, Age: 29, 1st marriage; Married: 3 yrs., OR Eng WA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account, Home: rent farm#11; Ethel H., Wife, Female, White, Age: 23, 1st marriage, Married: 3 yrs, Children born: 0, Children living: 0, OR OR IA, none; George W. Wilkes, Father-in-law, Male, White, Age: 50, 1st marriage, Married: 25 yrs, OR KY VA, Farmer, Own farm, Own account; Katie F., mother-in-law, Female, White, Age: 44, 1st marriage; Married: 25 yrs, Children born: 3, Children living: 2; IA ME CT, None; Chester W., Brother-in-law, Male, White, Age: 22, Single, OR OR IA, none.
Family census	in hh 2-2 as Chester W. Wilks, Head, Rent: $10, Male, White, Age: 42, Married at 28, OR OR IA, Farmer, Truck farmer, Own account; Ethel M., Wife, Female, White, Age: 45, Married at 31, OR NJ MO, None; Wilfred C., Son, Male, White, Age: 12, Single, OR OR OR, None; Marie E., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 8, Single, OR OR OR, None.
Family census	in hh 111, Rent $5, as Chester W. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 52, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, 72 hrs, Farmer, Farm, Own account, 52 wks, Farm# 82; Ethel M., Wife, Female, White, Age: 55, Married, Schooling: C-2, OR, Housework; Wilfred C., Son, Male, White, Age: 21, Single, Schooling: H-4, OR, 72 hrs, Farmer, Farm, Unpaid family worker, 52 wks; Marie E., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 18, Single, Attended school: H-4, OR, Student, 12 wks, $40. All individuals: 1 Apr 1935 Residence: La Verne, Los Angeles, California,
Burial	double tombstone inscription: WILKS; Ethel M.; 1884 – 1949 / Chester; 1888 – 1958.

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Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

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Netherlands 24

Poland 1

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8DD9704ACFF69FAE4647F86B5C53858F

Last change

April 18, 2013 – 15:56:06

Author of last change: barbaracorner

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Family with parents
father Parents Archibald G. Wilks Mahala Glenn	George W. Wilkes Jr 1862–1934
mother	Kate Frances Doughty 1866–1943
elder sister Family William Hartley Sales George R. Wilks	Ethel Helen Wilkes 1886–1939
himself	Chester William Wilkes 1888–1958
younger sister	Lena May Wilkes 1898–

Family with Ethel M. Thompson
himself	Chester William Wilkes 1888–1958
wife	Ethel M. Thompson 1884–1949
son	Wilfred C. Wilkes 1918–2006
son	Dan Wilkes 1920–
daughter	Marie E. Wilkes 1922–

Descendants

Chester William Wilkes(1888–1958)
- Ethel M. Thompson1914

Chester William Wilkes, 1888–1958 (aged 70 years)

3619, Date: Sep 1, 1906, Name of Male: Sales, William H., Age: 24, Name of Female: Wilks, Ethel Helen, Age: 19, Vol F, Page 408. Index to Marriage Records, Yamhill County, Oregon.