Our Family Tree

Benj. Wilkes as three males under 10, 3 males 10-15, one male 26-45, three females under 10, one female 16-25, one female 26-45; five slaves

Line 2 Jno Wilks, 2 males 0-5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-40; 1 female 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 30-40; Slaves 4 males 0-16, 5 males 10-24, 2 males 24-36; 1 female 10-24, 1 female 24-36; total in household 21

on line 27 as John Wilks - 1 male 5-10, 2 males 10-15, 2 males 20-30, 1 male 40-50; 2 female 5-10, 1 female 30-40,l 1 female 40-50; Slaves 1 male 0-10, 2 males 10-24, 1 female 0-10, 1 female 10-24, 1 female 24-35. Total individuals 16, 4 in agricultural.

in hh 715-142 as John Wilks, Age: 50, Male, Farmer, 17,000, GA; Lydia, Age: 52, Female, GA; Robert, Age: 23, Male, Farmer, GA; Thos., Age: 21, Male, Farmer, GA, Attended school; Sarah, Age: 17, Female, GA; James, Age: 15, Male, Farmer, GA; Sarah Wilks, Age: 42, Female, GA, Thos Fingin, Age: 24, Male, Overseer, GA; Ephraim Prater, Age: 35, Male, Blacksmith, SC; M. H. Birdsong, Age: 69, Female, GA.

in hh 1112-1036 as Jno Wilkes, Age: 67, Male, Farmer, $49,000, Lydia Wilkes, Age: 62, Female; Sarah Wilkes, Age: 55, Female, $4,000; Robt F Wilks, Age 34, Male; Emma Wilks, Age: 20, Female. All born in GA

in hh Henry Wilks, Age: 20, Male, White, Trainer, $225, GA, Citizen’ Emma, Age: 18, Female, White, At home, AR; John, Age: 78, Male, White, Farmer, $6000/$4000, GA; Citizen; (next page), Lydia Wilks, Age: 71, Female, White, Keeping house, GA; Sarah, Age: 40, Female, Black, Cook, Ga; Abigal, Age: 13, Female, Black, At home, GA; Emma, Age: 10, Female, Black, GA.

Tombstone inscription: John Wilkes; Born; October 8 1793; Died; August 30, 1871; Token of Love From Daughter; Mrs. Dr. James H. Low.