Mittie E. Thorton 1896–1928

Mittie E. Thorton, 1896–1928 (aged 31 years)

Name

Mittie E. Thorton

Name: Mittie E. /Thorton/
Given names: Mittie E.
Surname: Thorton
Married name: Mittie E. /Wilkes/

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	August 8, 1896 Madison, Georgia, USA Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
25th President of the United States	William McKinley March 4, 1897
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
26th President of the United States	Theodore Roosevelt September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States	William Howard Taft March 4, 1909
Marriage	DeWitt Howard Wilkes — View this family about 1916 (aged 19 years) Georgia, USA Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998 Citation details: death certificate# 15099
Birth of a son	Millard D. Wilkes about August 1916 Georgia, USA Source: 1920 Census for Oconee County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Sheet 16A, Page 170, Reel 271, Page 929
Family census	DeWitt Howard Wilkes — View this family January 17, 1920 Oconee, Georgia, USA Address: High Shoals Road, Watkinsville District, Oconee County, Georgia, USA. Source: 1920 Census for Oconee County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Sheet 16A, Page 170, Reel 271, Page 929 Text: Supervisor’s District: 8 Enumeration District: 125 Enumerator: Mrs. H. H. Cobb. Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 194-198 DeWitt H. Wilkes, Head, Rent, Male, White, Age: 26, Married, Farmer, General Farm, Own account, Farm# 232; Mittie E., Wife, Female, White, Age: 23, Married, Laborer, Home farm; Millard D., Son, Male, White, Age: 3 5/12, Single, None. All individuals GA GA GA.
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
Death	June 2, 1928 – 3 a.m. (aged 31 years) Age: 32 Clarke, Georgia, USA Cause of death: gunshot wound left side / suicide Address: Militia District No. 216, So Mayo Street, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA. Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998 Text: Informant: Mr. DeWitt H. Wilks, her husband of Atlanta, Georgia Quality of data: certificate image Citation details: death certificate# 15099
Burial	June 3, 1928 (1 day after death) Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA Cemetery: Gordon's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery Address: Hull, Madison County, Georgia, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 34.07675, Longitude: -83.35263 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland. Note: tombstone inscription: on top of stone: WILKES; side of stone: Mittie O; Wife of; D.H. Wilkes; Aug. 8, 1896; June 1, 1928; Having finished life’s duty; She now surely Rests. [Death certificate states June 2 as death]

Date differences

Family with DeWitt Howard Wilkes
husband	Links Birth: February 19, 1892 36 30 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Census: June 26, 1900 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Census: April 29, 1910 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Marriage: about 1916 — Georgia, USA Family census: January 17, 1920 — Oconee, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 4A7370C04ED7895042B9019E4AC44FEF Marriage: after June 1928 — Georgia, USA Family census: May 23, 1940 — Clarke, Georgia, USA Death: February 12, 1977 — Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA Burial: February 1977 — Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 915DC43709ACBB234452E685F897F543 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mittie E. Thorton Millard D. Wilkes Family with spouse Ethel A. Rogers DeWitt Howard Wilkes 1892–1977 Birth: February 19, 1892 36 30 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Death: February 12, 1977 — Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
herself	Links Birth: August 8, 1896 — Madison, Georgia, USA Marriage: about 1916 — Georgia, USA Family census: January 17, 1920 — Oconee, Georgia, USA Death: June 2, 1928 — Clarke, Georgia, USA Burial: June 3, 1928 — Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 4A7370C04ED7895042B9019E4AC44FEF Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse DeWitt Howard Wilkes Millard D. Wilkes Mittie E. Thorton 1896–1928 Birth: August 8, 1896 — Madison, Georgia, USA Death: June 2, 1928 — Clarke, Georgia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — about 1916 — Georgia, USA
8 months son	Links Birth: about August 1916 24 19 — Georgia, USA Census: January 17, 1920 — Oconee, Georgia, USA Death: January 22, 1976 — Jasper, Clarke, Georgia, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Millard D. Wilkes 1916–1976 Birth: about August 1916 24 19 — Georgia, USA Death: January 22, 1976 — Jasper, Clarke, Georgia, USA

DeWitt Howard Wilkes + Ethel A. Rogers
husband	Links Birth: February 19, 1892 36 30 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Census: June 26, 1900 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Census: April 29, 1910 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Marriage: about 1916 — Georgia, USA Family census: January 17, 1920 — Oconee, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 4A7370C04ED7895042B9019E4AC44FEF Marriage: after June 1928 — Georgia, USA Family census: May 23, 1940 — Clarke, Georgia, USA Death: February 12, 1977 — Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA Burial: February 1977 — Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 915DC43709ACBB234452E685F897F543 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mittie E. Thorton Millard D. Wilkes Family with spouse Ethel A. Rogers DeWitt Howard Wilkes 1892–1977 Birth: February 19, 1892 36 30 — Jackson, Georgia, USA Death: February 12, 1977 — Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
husband’s wife	Links Birth: July 28, 1908 — Georgia, USA Marriage: after June 1928 — Georgia, USA Family census: May 23, 1940 — Clarke, Georgia, USA Death: August 14, 1998 — Georgia, USA Burial: August 1998 — Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA Unique identifier: 915DC43709ACBB234452E685F897F543 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse DeWitt Howard Wilkes Ethel A. Rogers 1908–1998 Birth: July 28, 1908 — Georgia, USA Death: August 14, 1998 — Georgia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — after June 1928 — Georgia, USA

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Birth	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland
Marriage	Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998 Citation details: death certificate# 15099
Family census	Source: 1920 Census for Oconee County, Georgia, USA Citation details: Sheet 16A, Page 170, Reel 271, Page 929 Text: Supervisor’s District: 8 Enumeration District: 125 Enumerator: Mrs. H. H. Cobb. Quality of data: census image
Death	Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998 Text: Informant: Mr. DeWitt H. Wilks, her husband of Atlanta, Georgia Quality of data: certificate image Citation details: death certificate# 15099
Burial	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland.
Note	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland.
Note	Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland.

Show all notes
Family census	in hh 194-198 DeWitt H. Wilkes, Head, Rent, Male, White, Age: 26, Married, Farmer, General Farm, Own account, Farm# 232; Mittie E., Wife, Female, White, Age: 23, Married, Laborer, Home farm; Millard D., Son, Male, White, Age: 3 5/12, Single, None. All individuals GA GA GA.
Burial	tombstone inscription: on top of stone: WILKES; side of stone: Mittie O; Wife of; D.H. Wilkes; Aug. 8, 1896; June 1, 1928; Having finished life’s duty; She now surely Rests. [Death certificate states June 2 as death]
Note	Banner-Herald, Jun 3, 1928 - "Mrs Mattie E Wilkes died at a local hospital Saturday morning about three o'clock after a short illness. She was thirty-two years of age. She was born in Madison county but had resided in Atlanta during the past seven years. "Funeral services will be conducted from Gordon's Chapel, Madison county, Sunday morning at 11 o'clock with Rev Roy P Sampley in charge and interment will follow in Gordon's Chapel Cemetery. Bernstein Brothers funeral home in charge. "Pallbearers will be Edgar Dillard, George Barber, Hoyt Nelms, Corylis Epps, Lonnie Seagraves, Major Martin, John Barrett, and Lamar Barber. "Mrs Wilkes is survived by her husband, D H Wilkes; one son, Millard D Wilkes; mother, Mrs Osie Thornton, Madison county; one sister, Mrs J G Barnett, Madison county; three brothers, W M, J L, and H A Thornton. "Mrs Wilkes was a good Christian woman and leaves a large number of friends who will regret to learn of her passing."
Note	father: Asie Thornton; mother: Osei Lowe Thornton Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland.
Note	mother: Osei unk Thornton Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 41320047. Added 30 Aug 2009 by Robert Strickland.

Research links

Rijksarchief België

International 21

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Unique identifier

2C69A2425DC3B2F14FA8735AE2C54B2C

Last change

May 20, 2013 – 15:27:00

Author of last change: barbaracorner

Family navigator

Family with DeWitt Howard Wilkes
husband Parents Benjamin Aaron Wilks Mary Josephine Stone	DeWitt Howard Wilkes 1892–1977
herself	Mittie E. Thorton 1896–1928
son	Millard D. Wilkes 1916–1976

DeWitt Howard Wilkes + Ethel A. Rogers
husband Parents Benjamin Aaron Wilks Mary Josephine Stone	DeWitt Howard Wilkes 1892–1977
husband’s wife	Ethel A. Rogers 1908–1998

Descendants

Mittie E. Thorton(1896–1928)
- DeWitt Howard Wilkes1916
  - Millard D. Wilkes(1916–1976)

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