Orville G. Wilkes, 18751960 (aged 85 years)

Name
Orville G. /Wilkes/
Given names
Orville G.
Surname
Wilkes
Birth
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 142
Citation details: page 4
Census
Address: Dairy Creek Washington County, Oregon, USA
Citation details: Sheet 5, page 324, Reel 1084, page 652
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 110
Enumeration District 127
Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 32 32 as Jabez Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 48, Married, Farmer, IN VA VA; Mary J.,White, Female, Age: 45, Wife, Married, Housekeeper, VA VA KY; Thomas S, White, Male, Age: 21, Son, Married, Farmer, OR IN VA; L. Ellsworth, White, Male, Age: 14, Son, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; J Bruce, White, Male, Age: 12, Son, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; Elsie L., White, Female, Age: 8, Daughter, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; Orville, White, Male, Age: 4, Son, OR IN VA; Nancy J. Wilkes, White, Female, Age: 20, Daughter in Law, Married, CA, NY IN
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
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
Death of a paternal grandmother
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
Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery
Address: Banks, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250
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
Citation details: Memorial# 20372541. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp
Burial of a paternal grandfather
Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery
Address: Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250
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.
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 142
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
Marriage of a sister
Citation details: page 143
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Family census
Address: North Hillsboro Precinct, Hillsboro city, Washington County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Sheet 11 A, Page 293
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 220
Enumeration District: 157
Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 247-247 as Orville G. Wilkes, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1875, Age: 24, Married: 0 yrs; OR OH IN, Machinist, Home: rent; Alice; Wife, White, Female, July 1873, Age: 26, Married: 0 yrs, Children born: 0, Children living: 0, MI NY MI
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: page 143
Death of a mother
Citation details: Memorial# 20362740. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp.
Citation details: page 142
Burial of a mother
Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery
Address: Banks, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250
Citation details: Memorial# 20362740. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp.
Note: tombstone inscription: Mary J.; Wilkes; Died; Apr. 23, 1907; Aged; 66 Yrs. 7 M’s. WILKES
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: page 142
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: 541-14-9893
Divorce
before 1909 (aged 33 years)
Citation details: page 143
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: page 4
Note: By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside gives date of marriage as 9 Oct 1909, Washington Co., OR
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Family census
Address: Block No. 2, North Hillsboro Precinct, Hillsboro city, Washington County, Oregon, USA
Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 175 Reel 1291, Page 355
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 275
Enumerator: Charles E. Deichman.

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 10-10 as Orville G. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 24, 2nd Marriage, Married: 0 yrs, OR IN OH, Telephone, Construction, Wages, Home: rent, house; Rose; Wife, Female, White, Age: 20. 1st Marriage, Married: 0 yrs, OR IL OH, None
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Sheet 2A, Page 178, Reel 1505, Page 987
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: page 143
Divorce
before 1917 (aged 41 years)
Citation details: page 143
Death of a father
Cause: liver cancer
Citation details: Memorial# 20363203. Added 08 JUL 2007 by Owlisnapp.
Citation details: page 142
Citation details: certificate 178
Note: There's some confusion on whether the date of death was the 19th or 20th as well as place of death. Indian Wars Pension Application by his second wife, Rebecca, gives date of death as 20 Nov 1917 at Hillsboro, Ore.
Burial of a father
Cemetery: Union Point Cemetery
Address: Banks, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.61970, Longitude: -123.10250
Citation details: Memorial# 20363203. Added 08 JUL 2007 by Owlisnapp.
Note: tombstone inscription: Jabez; Wilkes; Died; Nov. 20, 1917; Aged; 85 Yrs. 9 Ms; 15 Ds
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: Memorial# 28414718. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humas.
Family census
Address: 5th Street East, Hoguarton Precinct, Tillamook city, Ward 3, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 1504, Page 225
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 392
Enumerator: Nell Rasseuessee ?

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 183-202 as George E. Anderson, Head, Male, White, Age: 55, Married, IN VA NC, None; Florentine Anderson [1st cousin of Orville], Wife, Female, White, Age: 64, Married, OR VA VA, None; Ella Orth, Lodger [Step-daughter of Orville], Female, White, Age: 15, Single, OR OR WI, Messenger, Telegraph, Wages; Lottie Orth, Lodger [Step-daughter of Orville], Female, White, Age: 13, Single, OR OR MI, None; Orville G. Wilks, Lodger, Male, White, Age: 42, Married, OR VA US, Foreman, Garage, Wages; Minnie Wilks, Lodger, Female, White, Age: 32, Married, MI Ger Ger, None; William F. Bundy, Lodger, Male, White, Age: 69, Divorced, VT VT VT, None.
Birth of a daughter
Citation details: page 143
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
29th President of the United States
Warren G Harding
March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States
Calvin Coolidge
August 2, 1923
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: page 143
31st President of the United States
Herbert Hoover
March 4, 1929
Family census
Address: Goodspeed Precinct, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Sheet 1B, Reel 1955, Page 1054
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 2
Enumeration District: 29-21
Enumerator: Verue? Emcelutyne ?

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 19-19 as Orville Wilkes, Head, Home: owner, $2500, Radio, Male, White, Age: 54, Married at 23, OR OH IN, General mechanic, automobile, Wages; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 44, Married at 17, WI Ger Ger, None; Mary, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 7, Single, OR OR WI, None
32nd President of the United States
Franklin D Roosevelt
March 4, 1933
Death of a brother
Citation details: Memorial# 20363465. Added 08 Jul 2007 by Owlisnapp.
British King
Edward VII
from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Marriage of a sister
Address: Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: page 47
Quality of data: record image
Note: minister, John S. Burns, joined Jacob Dannen of Benton County, Oregon, and Elsie Schulmerick of Benton County, Oregon, in marriage. Witness: L. E. Wilkes and Emma C. McKinney.
Marriage of a brother
Citation details: Sheet 12A
Death of a brother
Citation details: page 143
Burial of a brother
Cemetery: Cornelius Methodist Cemetery
Address: Cornelius, Washington County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Memorial# 40402241. Added 07 Aug 2009 by Mary Beecroft Taylor.
Family census
Address: Hathaway Meade Election Precinct, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Sheet 5B
Text:

Sheet 5B, Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 29-17
Enumerator: Myrtle M. Fletcher.

Quality of data: census image
Note: in hh 100 as Orvil Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 54, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, OR, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, 40 hrs, Mechanic, garage, Private work, 40 wks, $1200; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 54, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, WI, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, 30 hrs, Cook, public school, Government, 5 wks, $30; Mary Jane, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 17, Single, Schooling: H-3 OR, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, Student; Charles Sy, Father-in-law, Male, White, Age: 92, Widower, Schooling: 4th grade, Germany, 1 Apr 1935 residence, Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, Unemployed.
Death of a brother
Address: Washington County, Oregon, USA.
Citation details: Memorial# 52932659. Added 28 May 2010 by Nicole.
Burial of a brother
Cemetery: Hillsboro Pioneer Cemetery
Address: West of center driveway row 2. Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52060, Longitude: -123.00420
Citation details: Memorial# 52932659. Added 28 May 2010 by Nicole.
Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES; Lincoln Ellsworth; 1865 1944; Elizabeth Soehren; 1871 1939. [buried with his 1st wife]
British King
33rd President of the United States
Harry S Truman
April 12, 1945
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952
Death of a sister
34th President of the United States
Dwight D Eisenhower
January 20, 1953
Death
Address: Tillamook County, Oregon, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Citation details: certificate# 13723
Note: from the Ridley's
Burial
Cemetery: Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Address: Cornelius, Washington County, Oregon, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52500, Longitude: -123.04720
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Note: tombstone inscription: Orville G. Wilkes; 1875 - 1960
Family with parents
father
18321917
Birth: February 5, 1832 40 34 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: November 20, 1917Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
mother
18341901
Birth: September 23, 1834Virginia, USA
Death: April 23, 1901Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
Marriage MarriageJune 15, 1856Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
2 years
elder brother
18581936
Birth: October 2, 1858 26 24 Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
Death: November 20, 1936Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
2 years
elder sister
6 years
elder brother
18651944
Birth: September 8, 1865 33 30 Oregon, USA
Death: May 13, 1944Washington, Oregon, USA
3 years
elder brother
18681939
Birth: March 19, 1868 36 33
Death: September 16, 1939
3 years
elder sister
18711953
Birth: July 28, 1871 39 36 Oregon, USA
Death: 1953
4 years
himself
18751960
Birth: September 25, 1875 43 41 Oregon, USA
Death: October 23, 1960Tillamook, Oregon, USA
Father’s family with Rebecca Funk
father
18321917
Birth: February 5, 1832 40 34 Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Death: November 20, 1917Banks, Washington, Oregon, USA
stepmother
1841
Birth: March 30, 1841Pennsylvania, USA
Death:
Marriage MarriageNovember 2, 1903Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon, USA
Family with Alice A. Burr
himself
18751960
Birth: September 25, 1875 43 41 Oregon, USA
Death: October 23, 1960Tillamook, Oregon, USA
ex-wife
18731963
Birth: July 18, 1873Michigan, USA
Death: February 2, 1963San Clemente, Orange, California, USA
Marriage MarriageJuly 5, 1899
Divorce Divorcebefore 1909
5 years
daughter
19041995
Birth: April 12, 1904 28 30 Oregon, USA
Death: June 22, 1995Lake Forest, Orange, California, USA
Family with Rose Johannah Humpke
himself
18751960
Birth: September 25, 1875 43 41 Oregon, USA
Death: October 23, 1960Tillamook, Oregon, USA
ex-wife
1889
Birth: September 28, 1889Laurel, Washington, Oregon, USA
Death:
Marriage MarriageOctober 10, 1909Washington, Oregon, USA
Divorce Divorcebefore 1917
4 years
daughter
1913
Birth: November 11, 1913 38 24 Oregon, USA
Death:
Family with Minnie Len Sy
himself
18751960
Birth: September 25, 1875 43 41 Oregon, USA
Death: October 23, 1960Tillamook, Oregon, USA
wife
18851983
Birth: November 9, 1885Boyd, Chippewa, Wisconsin, USA
Death: January 22, 1983Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Marriage MarriageDecember 18, 1917Washington, Oregon, USA
3 years
daughter
1920
Birth: September 28, 1920 45 34 Oregon, USA
Frank C. Orth + Minnie Len Sy
wife’s husband
18771917
Birth: August 7, 1877Wisconsin, USA
Death: February 16, 1917Oregon, USA
wife
18851983
Birth: November 9, 1885Boyd, Chippewa, Wisconsin, USA
Death: January 22, 1983Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Marriage Marriageabout 1903Oregon, USA
Birth
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Census
Citation details: Sheet 5, page 324, Reel 1084, page 652
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 110
Enumeration District 127
Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall

Quality of data: census image
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 11 A, Page 293
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 220
Enumeration District: 157
Enumerator: Rudolph Crandall

Quality of data: census image
Divorce
Citation details: page 143
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: page 4
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 1A, page 175 Reel 1291, Page 355
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 275
Enumerator: Charles E. Deichman.

Quality of data: census image
Divorce
Citation details: page 143
Marriage
Citation details: page 143
Citation details: Memorial# 28414718. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humas.
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 1504, Page 225
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 392
Enumerator: Nell Rasseuessee ?

Quality of data: census image
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 1B, Reel 1955, Page 1054
Text:

Supervisor’s District: 2
Enumeration District: 29-21
Enumerator: Verue? Emcelutyne ?

Quality of data: census image
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 5B
Text:

Sheet 5B, Supervisor’s District: 1
Enumeration District: 29-17
Enumerator: Myrtle M. Fletcher.

Quality of data: census image
Death
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Citation details: certificate# 13723
Burial
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Note
Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Note
Census

in hh 32 32 as Jabez Wilkes, White, Male, Age: 48, Married, Farmer, IN VA VA; Mary J.,White, Female, Age: 45, Wife, Married, Housekeeper, VA VA KY; Thomas S, White, Male, Age: 21, Son, Married, Farmer, OR IN VA; L. Ellsworth, White, Male, Age: 14, Son, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; J Bruce, White, Male, Age: 12, Son, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; Elsie L., White, Female, Age: 8, Daughter, At school, Attended school, OR IN VA; Orville, White, Male, Age: 4, Son, OR IN VA; Nancy J. Wilkes, White, Female, Age: 20, Daughter in Law, Married, CA, NY IN

Family census

in hh 247-247 as Orville G. Wilkes, Head, White, Male, Born: Sept 1875, Age: 24, Married: 0 yrs; OR OH IN, Machinist, Home: rent; Alice; Wife, White, Female, July 1873, Age: 26, Married: 0 yrs, Children born: 0, Children living: 0, MI NY MI

Marriage

By an Oregon Pioneer Fireside gives date of marriage as 9 Oct 1909, Washington Co., OR

Family census

in hh 10-10 as Orville G. Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 24, 2nd Marriage, Married: 0 yrs, OR IN OH, Telephone, Construction, Wages, Home: rent, house; Rose; Wife, Female, White, Age: 20. 1st Marriage, Married: 0 yrs, OR IL OH, None

Family census

in hh 183-202 as George E. Anderson, Head, Male, White, Age: 55, Married, IN VA NC, None; Florentine Anderson [1st cousin of Orville], Wife, Female, White, Age: 64, Married, OR VA VA, None; Ella Orth, Lodger [Step-daughter of Orville], Female, White, Age: 15, Single, OR OR WI, Messenger, Telegraph, Wages; Lottie Orth, Lodger [Step-daughter of Orville], Female, White, Age: 13, Single, OR OR MI, None; Orville G. Wilks, Lodger, Male, White, Age: 42, Married, OR VA US, Foreman, Garage, Wages; Minnie Wilks, Lodger, Female, White, Age: 32, Married, MI Ger Ger, None; William F. Bundy, Lodger, Male, White, Age: 69, Divorced, VT VT VT, None.

Family census

in hh 19-19 as Orville Wilkes, Head, Home: owner, $2500, Radio, Male, White, Age: 54, Married at 23, OR OH IN, General mechanic, automobile, Wages; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 44, Married at 17, WI Ger Ger, None; Mary, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 7, Single, OR OR WI, None

Family census

in hh 100 as Orvil Wilks, Head, Male, White, Age: 54, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, OR, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, 40 hrs, Mechanic, garage, Private work, 40 wks, $1200; Minnie, Wife, Female, White, Age: 54, Married, Schooling: 8th grade, WI, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, 30 hrs, Cook, public school, Government, 5 wks, $30; Mary Jane, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 17, Single, Schooling: H-3 OR, 1 Apr 1935 residence: Same place, Student; Charles Sy, Father-in-law, Male, White, Age: 92, Widower, Schooling: 4th grade, Germany, 1 Apr 1935 residence, Cornelius, Washington, Oregon, Unemployed.

Death

from the Ridley's

Burial

tombstone inscription: Orville G. Wilkes; 1875 - 1960

Note

Published in Tillamook Headlight Herald
Obit ~ Orville G Wilkes ~

"Final rites for Orville G Wilkes, 85, husband of Mrs Minne L Wilkes of Tillamook were conducted Wednesday morning in the memorial chapel of Lundberg and Sons funeral home with the Rev Truman Robbins officiating.

"Graveside service was conducted that afternoon in the Lutheran cemetery at Cornelius.

"Other than his wife, he is serviced by three daughters, Mrs Ella M Keys and Mrs Lottie E Osburn, both of Tillamook; and Mrs Mary Jane Chapman of The Dalles, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren."

Citation details: Memorial# 28414737. Added 20 Jul 2008 by Craig (Gibson/Tucker) Humes.
Note

Registration Card: Orville Wilkes; Tallamook, Ore; Birth: Sept 25 1875; Occupation: Auto mechanic, Ackley & Miller, Tillamook, Ore; Contact: Minnie L. Wilkes, Tillamook, Ore; ss: Orville Wilkes; Registrar's Report: Height: medium; Build: medium; Eyes: blue; Hair: brown. dated 12 Sept 1918

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