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Charles Edward Wildes

Male 1907 - 2006  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Edward Wildes was born on 1 Jun 1907 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (son of James Harley Wildes and Martha Vashti Jones); died on 8 Jan 2006 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Georgia, USA
    • Social Security Number: 253-26-9138

    Notes:

    Mr. Charles Edward Wildes
    retired farmer, author
    Kennedy Funeral Homes Cobbtown Chapel

    COBBTOWN/CLAXTON Mr. Charles Edward Wildes, 98, of the Hillview Community, died Sunday in his home where he was born June 1, 1907. He was a lifelong resident of Tattnall County and a retired farmer. He was a member of Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church and the Roger Wood Masonic Lodge. Mr. Charlie's love of genealogy inspired him to author and publish three books, The History of Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Bridger Jones II Family and Once Upon a Time in Tattnall County. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Editha Boyett Wildes, his son Martin, to whom he gave daily care for 43 years until 2004 and a son-in-law, Benjie Smith.

    He is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Farrell and Jan Wildes of Ringgold, Jay and Julia Wildes of Hillview Community, Vann and Marilyn Wildes of Hoschton; six daughters and sons-in-law, Norma Wildes, Mary and Jimmy Sapp, all of Statesboro, Carolyn Smith of Reidsville, Martha and Carl Lacy of Conroe, Tex., Faye Kennedy and Kaye Wildes, both of Metter; two sisters-in-law, Dera Bicaise of Charleston and Tyeile Williamson of Lyons; 17 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren.

    Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6 until 9 p.m. at the funeral Home.
    Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

    Statesboro Herald, Monday, January 9, 2006


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Harley Wildes was born on 21 Jan 1875 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA (son of William Minor Wildes and Weltha Holland); died on 13 Sep 1968 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    James married Martha Vashti Jones on 5 Feb 1895. Martha was born on 27 Oct 1873 in Liberty, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Vashti Jones was born on 27 Oct 1873 in Liberty, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Charles Edward Wildes was born on 1 Jun 1907 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Jan 2006 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Minor Wildes was born on 2 Apr 1856 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA (son of Jesse Wildes and Matilda Cowart); died on 4 May 1934.

    William married Weltha Holland on 5 Feb 1874. Weltha (daughter of David Holland and Elizabeth Lewis) was born on 15 Aug 1854 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1896 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Weltha Holland was born on 15 Aug 1854 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of David Holland and Elizabeth Lewis); died on 9 Dec 1896 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. James Harley Wildes was born on 21 Jan 1875 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1968 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    2. Mozelle Ann Wildes was born on 14 Mar 1880 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 14 Feb 1935 in George West, Texas.
    3. Maggie Elizabeth Wildes was born on 21 Jul 1884 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Apr 1921.
    4. Minnie Lee Wildes was born on 30 Oct 1888 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Sep 1967.
    5. Milton William Wildes was born on 9 May 1893; died on 21 Mar 1980.
    6. Jesse Josiah Wildes was born on 22 Mar 1881; died on 11 Nov 1918.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jesse Wildes was born in 1826 in Ware, Georgia, USA (son of Maximillan Wildes and Sarah Elizabeth Wilkerson); died in Nov 1857 in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    Jesse married Matilda Cowart on 27 Dec 1849. Matilda was born in 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Matilda Cowart was born in 1828.
    Children:
    1. Charity Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wildes was born in 1853.
    2. 4. William Minor Wildes was born on 2 Apr 1856 in McRae, Telfair, Georgia, USA; died on 4 May 1934.

  3. 10.  David Holland was born on 13 Aug 1821 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 31 Jul 1901 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    David + Elizabeth Lewis. Elizabeth was born on 27 Jan 1829 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Dec 1887 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Lewis was born on 27 Jan 1829 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Dec 1887 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 5. Weltha Holland was born on 15 Aug 1854 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1896 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.