Virginia Othell Wilks 1911

Virginia Othell Wilks, 1911–

Name

Virginia Othell Wilks

Name: Virginia Othell /Wilks/
Given names: Virginia Othell
Surname: Wilks
Married name: Virginia Othell /Purvis/

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	1911 22 21 Texas, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Citation details: database: marshall1952
Death of a paternal grandfather	James Blackstone Bartow Wilks October 11, 1912 – 10:10 p.m. Age: 53 yrs, 6 mos, 13 ds Rule, Haskell, Texas, USA Cause: cerebral hemorrhage Address: Rule, Haskell County, Texas, USA Source: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 Text: Informant: Mrs. H. V. Wilkes, his wife of Rule, Haskell Co., TX Quality of data: death certificate image Citation details: certificate# 23700 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 34800279. Added 14 Mar 2009 by ATK
Burial of a paternal grandfather	James Blackstone Bartow Wilks October 13, 1912 Rule, Haskell, Texas, USA Cemetery: Rule Cemetery Address: Rule, Haskell County, Texas, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.18810, Longitude: -99.87140 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 34800279. Added 14 Mar 2009 by ATK Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES; James B.; Mar. 28, 1859; Oct. 11, 1912 / Harriet V.; Oct. 16, 1864; Jan. 11, 1949.
Birth of a sister	Dorothy Wilks 1915 Texas, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Citation details: database: marshall1952
Marriage of a parent	B. Alton Gafford — Augusta Octo Sorrells — View this family between 1915 and January 3, 1920 Texas, USA Source: Trees, Leaves, and Nuts [Wilks/Wilkes] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Source: 1920 Census Collection for Smith County, Texas, USA Citation details: Sheet 3B, Reel 1845, Page 443
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States	Woodrow Wilson March 4, 1913
Residence	1920 Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA Address: Tyler, Ward 4, Distict 83, Smith County, Texas, USA Source: 1920 Census Collection for Smith County, Texas, USA Citation details: Sheet 3B Note: in hh 75 with wife, Octo and step daughters Virginia and Dorothy.
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Marriage of a parent	Alvan Babcock Rische — Augusta Octo Sorrells — View this family December 31, 1930 Husband: 47 Wife: over 18 Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA Address: Walters, Cotton County, Oklahoma, USA Source: Oklahoma, County Marriages 1891-1959 Citation details: page 204, Marriage record# 5201 Note: Residence: both parties Dallas, Texas, USA. Married by: Chas. W. McDonald, Justice of Peace in presence of Fern Loy, of Wichita Falls, Texas and A. A. Carter of Wichita Falls, Texas.
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
Marriage license	Jacques Fraemac Purvis — View this family August 22, 1933 (aged 22 years) Los Angeles, California, USA Source: California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: marriage license # 10693, Book 1167, page 215 Note: both parties residing at Hollywood, Jacques Fraemac Purvis, native of Indiana, USA; Virginia Othello Wills, native of Texas, USA
Religious marriage	Jacques Fraemac Purvis — View this family August 26, 1933 (aged 22 years) Husband: 26 Wife: 23 Los Angeles, California, USA Address: First Baptist Church Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Source: California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: License 10693, Book 1167, Page 215 Note: Witnesses: Basil E. Gulick and Irene Robertson Pitts. Minister: Harold L. Propppe ?
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Death of a paternal grandmother	Harriett Virginia Lindsey January 11, 1949 – 10:25 A.M. Age: 84 years, 2 months, 26 days Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Address: home of Mrs. J. E. Stowe, 889 Santos Street, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA. Cause: Penumonia/Hypertension arterial heart disease Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Text: Informant: Mrs. J.E. Stowe, her daughter Citation details: Memorial# 34800298. Added 14 Mar 2009 by ATK Source: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 Citation details: certificate# 4458 Quality of data: death certificate image
Burial of a paternal grandmother	Harriett Virginia Lindsey January 13, 1949 Rule, Haskell, Texas, USA Cemetery: Rule Cemetery Address: Rule, Haskell County, Texas, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.18810, Longitude: -99.87140 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 34800298. Added 14 Mar 2009 by ATK Source: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 Citation details: death certificate# 4458 Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES; James B.; Mar. 28, 1859; Oct. 11, 1912 / Harriet V.; Oct. 16, 1864; Jan. 11, 1949.
Death of a father	John Wilks November 27, 1949 Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Address: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Source: Arizona, Deaths, 1870-1951 Citation details: Film# 2116279, Folder# 4203664, Image# 2382
Burial of a father	John Wilks November 1949 Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA Cemetery: Crestview Memorial Park Address: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.84401, Longitude: -98.50715 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 33.84401, Longitude: -98.50715
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
35th President of the United States	John F Kennedy January 20, 1961
36th President of the United States	Lyndon B Johnson November 22, 1963
37th President of the United States	Richard Nixon January 20, 1969
38th President of the United States	Gerald Ford August 9, 1974
39th President of the United States	Jimmy Carter January 20, 1977
Death of a mother	Augusta Octo Sorrells July 3, 1980 Los Angeles, California, USA Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Citation details: database: marshall1952 Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997
40th President of the United States	Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981
41st President of the United States	George H W Bush January 20, 1989
42nd President of the United States	Bill Clinton January 20, 1993
43rd President of the United States	George W Bush January 20, 2001
Death	yes

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 4, 1888 29 23 — DeKalb, Bowie, Texas, USA Census: June 22, 1900 — Navarro, Texas, USA Marriage: 1908 — Upshur, Texas, USA Family census: April 23, 1910 — Upshur, Texas, USA Divorce: about 1915 — Texas, USA Death: November 27, 1949 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Burial: November 1949 — Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1325F0DA0C23A47B46B51A7C385F8C29 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Augusta Octo Sorrells Virginia Othell Wilks Dorothy Wilks John Wilks 1888–1949 Birth: September 4, 1888 29 23 — DeKalb, Bowie, Texas, USA Death: November 27, 1949 — Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
mother	Links Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Marriage: 1908 — Upshur, Texas, USA Family census: April 23, 1910 — Upshur, Texas, USA Divorce: about 1915 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1325F0DA0C23A47B46B51A7C385F8C29 Marriage: between 1915 and January 3, 1920 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 68B2E8568A95B3A9409588CC15F0DE6C Civil marriage: December 31, 1930 — Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA Unique identifier: 452336C0FFE5B7D749DC40B01EA85473 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Wilks Virginia Othell Wilks Dorothy Wilks Family with spouse B. Alton Gafford Family with spouse Alvan Babcock Rische Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980 Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 1908 — Upshur, Texas, USA
Divorce	Divorce — about 1915 — Texas, USA
4 years herself	Links Birth: 1911 22 21 — Texas, USA Marriage license: August 22, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Religious marriage: August 26, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: Unique identifier: F7E026ADB7158DE34762F30806FEDE68 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacques Fraemac Purvis Virginia Othell Wilks 1911– Birth: 1911 22 21 — Texas, USA Death:
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1915 26 25 — Texas, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Dorothy Wilks 1915– Birth: 1915 26 25 — Texas, USA

Mother’s family with B. Alton Gafford
stepfather	Links Birth: 1886 — Texas, USA Marriage: between 1915 and January 3, 1920 — Texas, USA Death: Unique identifier: 68B2E8568A95B3A9409588CC15F0DE6C Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Augusta Octo Sorrells B. Alton Gafford 1886– Birth: 1886 — Texas, USA Death:
mother	Links Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Marriage: 1908 — Upshur, Texas, USA Family census: April 23, 1910 — Upshur, Texas, USA Divorce: about 1915 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1325F0DA0C23A47B46B51A7C385F8C29 Marriage: between 1915 and January 3, 1920 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 68B2E8568A95B3A9409588CC15F0DE6C Civil marriage: December 31, 1930 — Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA Unique identifier: 452336C0FFE5B7D749DC40B01EA85473 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Wilks Virginia Othell Wilks Dorothy Wilks Family with spouse B. Alton Gafford Family with spouse Alvan Babcock Rische Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980 Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA
Marriage	Marriage — between 1915 and January 3, 1920 — Texas, USA

Mother’s family with Alvan Babcock Rische
stepfather	Links Birth: 1883 — Texas, USA Civil marriage: December 31, 1930 — Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA Death: November 5, 1938 — Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA Unique identifier: 452336C0FFE5B7D749DC40B01EA85473 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Augusta Octo Sorrells Alvan Babcock Rische 1883–1938 Birth: 1883 — Texas, USA Death: November 5, 1938 — Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
mother	Links Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Marriage: 1908 — Upshur, Texas, USA Family census: April 23, 1910 — Upshur, Texas, USA Divorce: about 1915 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 1325F0DA0C23A47B46B51A7C385F8C29 Marriage: between 1915 and January 3, 1920 — Texas, USA Unique identifier: 68B2E8568A95B3A9409588CC15F0DE6C Civil marriage: December 31, 1930 — Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA Unique identifier: 452336C0FFE5B7D749DC40B01EA85473 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse John Wilks Virginia Othell Wilks Dorothy Wilks Family with spouse B. Alton Gafford Family with spouse Alvan Babcock Rische Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980 Birth: August 27, 1889 — Lafayette, Upshur, Texas, USA Death: July 3, 1980 — Los Angeles, California, USA
Civil marriage	Civil marriage — December 31, 1930 — Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma, USA

Family with Jacques Fraemac Purvis
husband	Links Birth: about 1907 Marriage license: August 22, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Religious marriage: August 26, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Unique identifier: F7E026ADB7158DE34762F30806FEDE68 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Virginia Othell Wilks Jacques Fraemac Purvis 1907– Birth: about 1907
herself	Links Birth: 1911 22 21 — Texas, USA Marriage license: August 22, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Religious marriage: August 26, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA Death: Unique identifier: F7E026ADB7158DE34762F30806FEDE68 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacques Fraemac Purvis Virginia Othell Wilks 1911– Birth: 1911 22 21 — Texas, USA Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — August 26, 1933 — Los Angeles, California, USA

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Birth	Source: Marshall & Allied Families from VA, KY, AL, GA, TN, AR, TX [Wilks/Newman] on RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project Citation details: database: marshall1952
Residence	Source: 1920 Census Collection for Smith County, Texas, USA Citation details: Sheet 3B
Marriage license	Source: California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: marriage license # 10693, Book 1167, page 215
Religious marriage	Source: California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: License 10693, Book 1167, Page 215

Show all notes
Residence	in hh 75 with wife, Octo and step daughters Virginia and Dorothy.
Marriage license	both parties residing at Hollywood, Jacques Fraemac Purvis, native of Indiana, USA; Virginia Othello Wills, native of Texas, USA
Religious marriage	Witnesses: Basil E. Gulick and Irene Robertson Pitts. Minister: Harold L. Propppe ?

Research links

Australia 2

Belgium 1

Rijksarchief België

Germany 10

International 21

Italy 1

Banca Dati dei Caduti e Dispersi (link only)

Netherlands 24

Poland 1

Szukaj w Archiwach (tylko link)

Russia 11

Ukraine 7

United Kingdom 2

United States 2

Extra information

Unique identifier

1118D4AD2F688D004F5384CFD82CED66

Last change

August 18, 2013 – 14:43:54

Author of last change: barbaracorner

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Family with parents
father Parents James Blackstone Bartow Wilks Harriett Virginia Lindsey	John Wilks 1888–1949
mother	Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980
herself	Virginia Othell Wilks 1911–
younger sister	Dorothy Wilks 1915–

Mother’s family with B. Alton Gafford
stepfather	B. Alton Gafford 1886–
mother	Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980

Mother’s family with Alvan Babcock Rische
stepfather	Alvan Babcock Rische 1883–1938
mother	Augusta Octo Sorrells 1889–1980

Family with Jacques Fraemac Purvis
husband	Jacques Fraemac Purvis 1907–
herself	Virginia Othell Wilks 1911–

Descendants

Virginia Othell Wilks(1911–)
- Jacques Fraemac Purvis1933
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