Leroy Wilks 1917

Leroy Wilks, 1917–

Name

Leroy Wilks

Name: Leroy /Wilks/
Given names: Leroy
Surname: Wilks

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	about June 1917 41 24 Ohio, USA Source: 1920 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 400, Page 781
Census	January 17, 1920 (aged 2 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Ohio River Road, Union Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: 1920 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 400, Page 781 Text: Supervisor’s District: 10 Enumeration District: 109 Enumerator; Virgil E. Schuerder? Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 187-188 as Burl Wilks, Head, Home: owner, mortgaged, Male, White, Age: 44, Married, Laborer, Railroad shop, Wages, Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 27, Married, None; Kittie, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 6, Single, Attended school, None; Leroy, Son, Male, White, Age: 2 7/12, Single, None. All OH OH OH.
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
29th President of the United States	Warren G Harding March 4, 1921
Death of a paternal grandfather	Franklin N. Wilks March 7, 1921 Ohio, USA Source: United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933 Quality of data: card image Citation details: certificate# 601771
Death of a paternal grandmother	Sarah Ann Hardy July 4, 1921 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Death Certificate Index Citation details: Vol. 3572 certificate 25109
30th President of the United States	Calvin Coolidge August 2, 1923
Birth of a sister	Mary E. Wilks about 1924 Ohio, USA Source: 1930 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 1A, Reel 827, Page 577
31st President of the United States	Herbert Hoover March 4, 1929
Census	April 2, 1930 (aged 12 years) Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union Township, Bradrick Precinct, State Road# 7, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: 1930 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 1A, Reel 827, Page 577 Text: Supervisor’s District: 27 Enumeration District: 44-17 Enuemerator: Harlow B. Collins Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 8-8- as Burl Wilks, Head, Home: Owner $2000, Male, White, Age: 54, Married at 36, OH WV WV, Laborer, Railroad Shop, Wages; Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 37, Married at 19, OH OH OH, None; Rita M., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 17, Single, OH OH OH, None; Le Roy, Son, Male, White, Age: 13, Single, Attended school, OH OH OH, None; Mary E. Daughter, Female, White, Age: 6, Single, Attended school, OH OH OH
32nd President of the United States	Franklin D Roosevelt March 4, 1933
British King	Edward VII from January 20, 1936 to December 11, 1936
Marriage	Florine … — View this family about 1940 (aged 22 years) West Virginia, USA Source: 1940 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 496, Sheet 4A
Family census	Florine … — View this family April 12, 1940 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Union Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: 1940 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 496, Sheet 4A Text: Supervisor’s District: 10 Enumeration District: 44-36 Enumerator: Norris V. Singer Quality of data: census image Note: in hh 63, Home: rent $5, Burl Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 64, Married, Schooling: 5th grade, OH, Residence Apr 1, 1935, Lawrence, OH, Unable to work, Farm labor, Farm Private work, 9 wks, $54; Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 47, Married, Schooling: 5th grade, OH , Residence Apr 1, 1935: Lawrence OH, 40 hrs, Seamstress, Dress Factory, Private Work, 39 wks, $468; Leroy, Son, Male, White, Age: 22, Married, Schooling: 6th grade, OH, Residence Apr 1, 1935: Lawrence OH, Unemployed: 1 mo, Reamer, Railway Steel Car Shop, Private work, 21 wks, $75; Florine, Daughter in law, Female, White, Age: 21, Married, Schooling: H1, WV, Apr 1, 1935 residence: Morgantown Monogalia WV, Housework, 35 wks, $390.
33rd President of the United States	Harry S Truman April 12, 1945
Death of a father	Burl Edward Wilks July 15, 1949 – 11:30 p.m. Age: 74 years, 0 months, 6 days Ohio, USA Cause: Carcinoma of Rectum Address: Elizabeth Street, Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 62910 Text: Informant: Mrs. Ella Wilks, his wife
Burial of a father	Burl Edward Wilks July 17, 1949 Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Centenary Cemetery Address: Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 38.54508, Longitude: -82.43043 Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953 Citation details: certificate# 62910 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 87808130. Added 01 Apr 2012 by Carl. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES; Ella; 1892 – 19 __ / Burl E.; 1875 – 1949.
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
40th President of the United States	Ronald Reagan January 20, 1981
41st President of the United States	George H W Bush January 20, 1989
Death of a mother	Ella A. Smith October 25, 1992 – 9:05 a.m. Age: 100 Lawrence, Ohio, USA Address: Long Term Care Facilities, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. Source: Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 Citation details: Certificate# 075764, Vol. 29137 Text: Informant: Physician Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Citation details: 269-01-0083 Note: Widowed; Industry: Apparel and accessories, except knit; Occupation: Textile sewing machine operator
Burial of a mother	Ella A. Smith October 1992 Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Cemetery: Centenary Cemetery Address: Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA. GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 38.54508, Longitude: -82.43043 Source: Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records Citation details: Memorial# 878080907. Added 01 Apr 2012 by Carl. Note: double tombstone inscription: WILKES; Ella; 1892 – 19 __ / Burl E.; 1875 – 1949.
42nd President of the United States	Bill Clinton January 20, 1993
43rd President of the United States	George W Bush January 20, 2001
44th President of the United States	Barack Obama January 20, 2009

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 9, 1875 36 35 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 11, 1880 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: June 28, 1900 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: May 4, 1910 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: April 20, 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: January 17, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: April 12, 1940 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: July 15, 1949 — Ohio, USA Burial: July 17, 1949 — Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 7035A594AE7F9BFA4A5745E153C20C16 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ella A. Smith Rita M. Wilks Leroy Wilks Mary E. Wilks Burl Edward Wilks 1875–1949 Birth: July 9, 1875 36 35 — Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: July 15, 1949 — Ohio, USA
mother	Links Birth: August 28, 1892 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Civil marriage: April 20, 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: January 17, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Family census: April 12, 1940 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: October 25, 1992 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Burial: October 1992 — Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 7035A594AE7F9BFA4A5745E153C20C16 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Burl Edward Wilks Rita M. Wilks Leroy Wilks Mary E. Wilks Ella A. Smith 1892–1992 Birth: August 28, 1892 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: October 25, 1992 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Civil marriage	Civil marriage — April 20, 1912 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1914 38 21 — Ohio, USA Census: January 17, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Death: Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Rita M. Wilks 1914– Birth: about 1914 38 21 — Ohio, USA Death:
4 years himself	Links Birth: about June 1917 41 24 — Ohio, USA Census: January 17, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: about 1940 — West Virginia, USA Family census: April 12, 1940 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 0B9952132DC1BF07428491065BCDA0A9 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florine … Leroy Wilks 1917– Birth: about June 1917 41 24 — Ohio, USA
8 years younger sister	Links Birth: about 1924 48 31 — Ohio, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Mary E. Wilks 1924– Birth: about 1924 48 31 — Ohio, USA

Family with Florine …
himself	Links Birth: about June 1917 41 24 — Ohio, USA Census: January 17, 1920 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Census: April 2, 1930 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Marriage: about 1940 — West Virginia, USA Family census: April 12, 1940 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 0B9952132DC1BF07428491065BCDA0A9 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florine … Leroy Wilks 1917– Birth: about June 1917 41 24 — Ohio, USA
wife	Links Birth: about 1919 — West Virginia, USA Marriage: about 1940 — West Virginia, USA Family census: April 12, 1940 — Lawrence, Ohio, USA Unique identifier: 0B9952132DC1BF07428491065BCDA0A9 Links ⚶ Relationships Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Leroy Wilks Florine … 1919– Birth: about 1919 — West Virginia, USA
Marriage	Marriage — about 1940 — West Virginia, USA

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Birth	Source: 1920 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 400, Page 781
Census	Source: 1920 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 9B, Reel 400, Page 781 Text: Supervisor’s District: 10 Enumeration District: 109 Enumerator; Virgil E. Schuerder? Quality of data: census image
Census	Source: 1930 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: Sheet 1A, Reel 827, Page 577 Text: Supervisor’s District: 27 Enumeration District: 44-17 Enuemerator: Harlow B. Collins Quality of data: census image
Marriage	Source: 1940 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 496, Sheet 4A
Family census	Source: 1940 Census for Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Citation details: page 496, Sheet 4A Text: Supervisor’s District: 10 Enumeration District: 44-36 Enumerator: Norris V. Singer Quality of data: census image

Show all notes
Census	in hh 187-188 as Burl Wilks, Head, Home: owner, mortgaged, Male, White, Age: 44, Married, Laborer, Railroad shop, Wages, Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 27, Married, None; Kittie, Daughter, Female, White, Age: 6, Single, Attended school, None; Leroy, Son, Male, White, Age: 2 7/12, Single, None. All OH OH OH.
Census	in hh 8-8- as Burl Wilks, Head, Home: Owner $2000, Male, White, Age: 54, Married at 36, OH WV WV, Laborer, Railroad Shop, Wages; Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 37, Married at 19, OH OH OH, None; Rita M., Daughter, Female, White, Age: 17, Single, OH OH OH, None; Le Roy, Son, Male, White, Age: 13, Single, Attended school, OH OH OH, None; Mary E. Daughter, Female, White, Age: 6, Single, Attended school, OH OH OH
Family census	in hh 63, Home: rent $5, Burl Wilkes, Head, Male, White, Age: 64, Married, Schooling: 5th grade, OH, Residence Apr 1, 1935, Lawrence, OH, Unable to work, Farm labor, Farm Private work, 9 wks, $54; Ella, Wife, Female, White, Age: 47, Married, Schooling: 5th grade, OH , Residence Apr 1, 1935: Lawrence OH, 40 hrs, Seamstress, Dress Factory, Private Work, 39 wks, $468; Leroy, Son, Male, White, Age: 22, Married, Schooling: 6th grade, OH, Residence Apr 1, 1935: Lawrence OH, Unemployed: 1 mo, Reamer, Railway Steel Car Shop, Private work, 21 wks, $75; Florine, Daughter in law, Female, White, Age: 21, Married, Schooling: H1, WV, Apr 1, 1935 residence: Morgantown Monogalia WV, Housework, 35 wks, $390.

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

7316AD20DE96A4A54C730FC267F8F001

Last change

September 27, 2013 – 14:22:54

Author of last change: barbaracorner

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Family with parents
father Parents Franklin N. Wilks Sarah Ann Hardy	Burl Edward Wilks 1875–1949
mother	Ella A. Smith 1892–1992
elder sister	Rita M. Wilks 1914–
himself	Leroy Wilks 1917–
younger sister	Mary E. Wilks 1924–

Family with Florine …
himself	Leroy Wilks 1917–
wife	Florine … 1919–

Descendants

Leroy Wilks(1917–)
- Florine …1940
  - No children