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  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grover Russell Wilkes was born on 3 May 1915 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA (son of Grover Cleveland Wilkes and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Elkins); died on 2 Sep 2007 in Springfield, Effingham, Georgia, USA; was buried on 5 Sep 2007 in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.

    Grover married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Living
    Children:
    1. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Grover Cleveland Wilkes was born on 3 Apr 1887 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA (son of Elisha Melancton Peter Wilkes and Harriet Corene McLendon); died on 8 May 1961 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.

    Grover married Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Elkins on 1 Nov 1908. Mary (daughter of Samuel Gordon Elkins and Barbara Elizabeth M. Avant) was born on 30 Sep 1891 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1983 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Elkins was born on 30 Sep 1891 in Washington, Georgia, USA (daughter of Samuel Gordon Elkins and Barbara Elizabeth M. Avant); died on 21 Nov 1983 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Carl Wilkes was born on 29 Jul 1909 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Oct 1910 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    2. Lois Hazel Wilkes was born on 16 Apr 1912 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 5 Mar 1931 in Telfair, Georgia, USA.
    3. Ruel Talmadge Wilkes was born on 15 Oct 1913 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 27 Mar 1973 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Telfair Memorial Gardens, McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA.
    4. 2. Grover Russell Wilkes was born on 3 May 1915 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Sep 2007 in Springfield, Effingham, Georgia, USA; was buried on 5 Sep 2007 in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
    5. Mary Elene Wilkes was born on 4 Dec 1918 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jul 1937.
    6. Samuel Eroll Wilkes was born on 25 Jun 1923 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Mar 1976 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; was buried in Brunswick Memorial Park, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, USA.
    7. George Leon Wilkes was born on 22 Jun 1910 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 25 Jul 1996 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Telfair Memorial Gardens, McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA.
    8. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Elisha Melancton Peter Wilkes was born on 23 Mar 1853 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (son of Elisha M Wilkes and Elizabeth S Gay); died on 24 Mar 1936 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.

    Elisha married Harriet Corene McLendon in Jul 1873 in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Harriet (daughter of Thomas Andrew Davis and Cemantha McLendon, daughter of Thomas Andrew Davis and Mariah McLendon) was born on 12 Sep 1857 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 9 May 1934 in Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Harriet Corene McLendon was born on 12 Sep 1857 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (daughter of Thomas Andrew Davis and Cemantha McLendon, daughter of Thomas Andrew Davis and Mariah McLendon); died on 9 May 1934 in Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Millard Filmore Sonny Wilkes was born on 24 May 1874 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Jan 1959 in Columbus, Muscogee, Georgia, USA.
    2. Mary Elizabeth Sissy Wilkes was born in 1876 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 4 Jan 1880 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
    3. John E Wilkes was born on 27 May 1878 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
    4. Elisha Melanctin Wilkes, Sr was born on 10 Dec 1880 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Apr 1961 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA.
    5. Reverend Needham Charles Wilkes, Sr was born on 7 Mar 1883 in Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jul 1952 in Thomaston, Upson, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    6. Elijah Rowen Wilkes was born on 14 Jan 1885 in Adrian, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died between 1935 and 24 Mar 1936 in Georgia, USA.
    7. 4. Grover Cleveland Wilkes was born on 3 Apr 1887 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 8 May 1961 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    8. George Washington Wilkes was born on 16 Jun 1889 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Sep 1929 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    9. Lillie Victoria Wilkes was born on 10 Jul 1891 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Aug 1971 in Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
    10. Henry Grady Wilkes was born in 1893 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Aug 1974 in Georgia, USA.
    11. Marcus Talmadge Wilkes was born on 24 Apr 1895 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Dec 1913 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    12. Sam Jones Wilkes was born on 1 Mar 1899 in Wheeler, Georgia, USA; died on 19 Aug 1969 in Lumber City, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried on 22 Aug 1969 in Andersonville National Historical Site, Andersonville, Sumter, Georgia, USA.

  3. 10.  Samuel Gordon Elkins was born on 16 Jun 1855 in Washington, Georgia, USA (son of Owen P Elkins and Mary F Cason); died on 23 Mar 1931 in Polk, Florida, USA.

    Samuel + Barbara Elizabeth M. Avant. Barbara was born in 1857 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Barbara Elizabeth M. Avant was born in 1857 in Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Ada Elkins was born on 25 Apr 1878 in Washington, Georgia, USA.
    2. Albion Lee Elkins was born on 2 Jan 1880 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Feb 1968 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    3. Erastus Caswell Elkins was born on 11 Sep 1881 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA.
    4. James H Elkins was born on 18 Oct 1884 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Mar 1976 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA.
    5. Gordon M Elkins was born on 27 May 1887 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Dec 1954 in Ben Hill, Georgia, USA.
    6. George Leon Elkins was born on 19 May 1889 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Aug 1983 in Jones, Georgia, USA.
    7. 5. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Elkins was born on 30 Sep 1891 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Nov 1983 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; was buried in Erick Church Cemetery, Wheeler, Georgia, USA.
    8. Oscar Asbury Elkins was born on 25 Dec 1897 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died in Mar 1962 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
    9. Benjamin Franklin Elkins was born on 11 Mar 1900 in Washington, Georgia, USA; died on 4 Aug 1970 in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA.