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Angus John Wilkes

Male 1837 - 1865  (28 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Angus John Wilkes was born on 7 Mar 1837 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (son of Marcus Branch Wilkes and Annie McInnish); died on 31 May 1865 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Family farm, Smiths Township, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Burial: Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • tng Album: 25
    • tng Album: 43
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1850, Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Occupation: 16 Jul 1860; Cooper
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1860, North Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Military: 8 Mar 1862, North Carolina, USA
    • Military: 3 Aug 1862, Crossroads, North Carolina, USA; Enlistment

    Notes:

    Mary Lucinda Wilkes, deeded her land to son William Angus Wilkes on 20 Jan 1908. Her husband died during the Civil War while on authorized leave from the 51st NC Regiment. His compiled service records indicates he was often ill during his service in both NC and VA.
    SOURCE: Mary Raye Casper

    Military:
    American Civil War Soldiers
    about Angus J Wilkes
    Name: Angus J Wilkes ,
    Occupation: Farmer
    Enlistment Date: 08 March 1862
    Side Served: Confederacy
    State Served: North Carolina
    Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 08 March 1862 at the age of 25
    Enlisted in Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 14 April 1862.
    Hospitalized on 15 May 1864 (Estimated day)
    Hospitalized on 23 December 1864 at Richmond, VA
    Furloughed on 26 January 1865 (60 days)

    Source Citation: Side served: Confederacy; State served: North Carolina; Enlistment date: 08 March 1862..

    U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    about Angus J. Wilkes
    Name: Angus J. Wilkes
    Side: Confederate
    Regiment State/Origin: North Carolina
    Regiment Name: 51 North Carolina Infantry.
    Regiment Name Expanded: 51st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
    COMPANY: D
    Rank In: Private
    Rank In Expanded: Private
    Rank Out: Private
    Rank Out Expanded: Private
    Film Number: M230 roll 42

    Source Information:
    National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online , acquired 2007.

    CONFEDERATE NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS

    51st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

    51st Infantry Regiment was organized at Wilmington, North Carolina, in April, 1862, with men recruited in the counties of Cumberland, Sampson, Duplin, Columbus, Robeson, and New Hanover. It was assigned to General Clingman's Brigade and served under him for the duration of the war. After fighting at Goldsboro, it moved to the Charleston area and was prominent in the defense of Battery Wagner. The 51st was then ordered to Virginia, participated in the battles at Drewry's Bluff and Cold Harbor, and endured the hardships of the Petersburg siege south and north of the James River. Returning to North Carolina, it saw action at Bentonville. On July 18, 1863, this regiment lost 16 killed and 52 wounded at Battery Wagner and in August contained 374 effectives. In May, 1864, it contained 1,100 men, and in October there were 145 present. During that time the 51st lost in killed and wounded 160 at Drewry's Bluff, 194 at Cold Harbor, and 104 at Fort Harrison. Very few surrendered with the Army of Tennessee. The field officers were Colonels John L. Cantwell and Hector McKethan, Lieutenant Colonels William A. Allen and Caleb B. Hobson, and Major James R. McDonald.

    Name: Angus J Wilkes
    Occupation: Farmer
    Age at enlistment: 25
    Enlistment Date: 3 Aug 1862
    Rank at enlistment: Private
    Enlistment Place: Crossroads
    State Served: North Carolina
    Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, North Carolina 51st Infantry Regiment on 14 Apr 1862.
    Birth Date: abt 1837
    Sources: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

    Angus married Mary Lucinda Wilkes on 14 Feb 1861 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Elias Wilkes and Sarah Hughes) was born on 16 Sep 1840 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Sep 1914 in Allendale, Hoke, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 10 Sep 1914 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Groom: Angus J Wilkes
    Bride: Mary Lucinda Wilkes
    Bond_Date: 25 Jan 1861
    Bond #: 000118434
    Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1861
    Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
    ImageNum: 008635
    County: Robeson
    Record #: 01 165
    Witness: W H Hartman, Cl
    Performed By: Hector McLean, Minister of the Gospel

    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ncmarr1741&h=163273&indiv=try

    Children:
    1. William Angus Wilkes was born on 25 Mar 1864 in Hoke, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1936 in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 12 May 1936 in Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Neil D Wilkes was born on 10 Jul 1874 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Mar 1877 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. John Elias Wilkes was born on 8 Feb 1862 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died between 1 Mar and 24 Dec 1906 in Columbia, Florida, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marcus Branch Wilkes was born on 27 Jan 1815 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (son of John A Wilkes and Lucy Ann Strickland); died between 8 Jun 1900 and 16 Sep 1904 in Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Antioch Church Cemetery, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Mark
    • Race: White
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1850, Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 2 Jul 1860, Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, Blue Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 2 Jun 1900, Lumber Bridge, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; Age: 88; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father

    Marcus + Annie McInnish. Annie (daughter of John McInnish and Living) was born in 1825 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1853 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie McInnish was born in 1825 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of John McInnish and Living); died in 1853 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Amy Wilks
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1850, Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. 1. Angus John Wilkes was born on 7 Mar 1837 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1865 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Family farm, Smiths Township, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. John A Wilkes was born on 20 Aug 1840 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Sep 1904 in Parkton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Neil Archie Wilkes was born in 1841 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Sep 1863 in Culpeper, Virginia, USA.
    4. Mary Ann Wilkes was born in 1843 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Jul 1923 in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 3 Jul 1923 in Zion Church Cemetery, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Sarah A Wilkes was born in Apr 1848 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jun 1925 in Carvers Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Galatia Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
    6. William Christopher Wilkes was born on 10 Mar 1850 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Apr 1926 in Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John A Wilkes was born on 3 Nov 1767 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA (son of Isaac Wilkes and Tabitha Elizabeth Branch); died in 1812 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • tng Album: 42
    • Residence: 1789, 50 acres Between the Island Branch and the White Oak Swamp; http://www.nclandgrants.com:8081/grant/?mars=12.14.105.335&qid=11587&rn=1
    • Residence: 1790, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 10 Dec 1790
    • Residence: 10 Dec 1790, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 20 Jun 1797
    • Residence: 20 Jun 1797, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1800, Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1809, 400 acres On E. side of Drowning Creek; http://www.nclandgrants.com:8081/grant/?mars=12.14.105.2005&qid=11587&rn=2
    • Residence: 6 Aug 1810, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; NumberOfSlaves: 4; TotalPeople: 16; TotalPeopleOverTwentyFive: 2; TotalPeopleUnderSixteen: 8; WhiteFemaleTwentySixToFortyFive: 1; WhiteFemaleZeroToNine: 1; WhiteMaleSixteenToTwentyFive: 2; WhiteMaleTenToFifteen: 3; WhiteMaleTwentySixToFortyFive: 1; WhiteMaleZeroToNine: 4
    • Probate: 1812, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

    John + Lucy Ann Strickland. Lucy was born on 10 Dec 1771; died on 8 Sep 1830 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucy Ann Strickland was born on 10 Dec 1771; died on 8 Sep 1830 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • tng Album: 42
    • Name: Lucy Wilkes

    Children:
    1. Abraham Wilkes was born on 29 Apr 1789 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. James Wilkes was born in 1807 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died between 8 Aug 1870 and 1 Jul 1880 in Florida, USA.
    3. William Wilkes was born on 11 Nov 1811 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Thomas D Wilkes was born on 4 Dec 1812 in North Carolina, USA; died in Jul 1889 in Lowndes, Georgia, USA; was buried in Dasher Cemetery, Dasher, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
    5. Elias Wilkes was born on 16 Apr 1804 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1860 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    6. George Washington Wilkes was born about 1813 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Mar 1900 in Cognac, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Catherine Wilkes was born on 10 Apr 1801 in North Carolina, USA.
    8. Duncan Washington Wilkes was born on 7 Apr 1802 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Francis Franklin "Frank" Wilkes was born on 4 Jun 1797 in North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Apr 1880 in Laurel Hill, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Mary Wilkes was born on 7 Oct 1795 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    11. Willie Wilkes was born on 3 May 1794 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    12. John Hugh Wilkes was born on 6 Jan 1793 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Feb 1861 in North Carolina, USA.
    13. Jacob T Wilkes was born on 11 Dec 1791 in Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died about 1838 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    14. Isaac Wilkes was born on 13 Aug 1790 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    15. Solomon Wilkes was born on 3 Jun 1799 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died about 1840 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
    16. 2. Marcus Branch Wilkes was born on 27 Jan 1815 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died between 8 Jun 1900 and 16 Sep 1904 in Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Antioch Church Cemetery, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    17. Robert E L Wilkes was born in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died in UNKNOWN.
    18. Roderick M Wilkes died in UNKNOWN.
    19. Martha Wilkes died in UNKNOWN.
    20. Elizabeth Wilkes died in UNKNOWN.

  3. 6.  John McInnish was born in 1783 in Jura, Argyll, Scotland (son of Daniel McInnish and Fnu Lnu); died on 14 Jul 1821 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Barbecue Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 1777, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
    • Arrival: 1792, USA
    • Civil: 11 Nov 1808, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 11 Nov 1808, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    • Military: 1812, USA
    • Residence: 1820, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    • Probate: 3 Sep 1821, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

    John married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Living
    Children:
    1. 3. Annie McInnish was born in 1825 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1853 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Mary Jane McInnish was born on 21 Jul 1818 in North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Oct 1895 in Cognac, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isaac Wilkes was born in 1740 in Frederick, Virginia, USA (son of Francis Wilkes and Grace Lnu); died on 2 Apr 1794 in Lumberton, Scuffletown, Robeson, North Carolina.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Civil: 22 Jan 1773, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 22 Jan 1773, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 24 May 1773, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 24 May 1773, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1784, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 10 Oct 1787, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 10 Oct 1787, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1788, 50 acres Between the Island Branch and the Gum Swamp; http://www.nclandgrants.com:8081/grant/?mars=12.14.105.220&qid=11584&rn=1
    • Civil: 18 May 1789, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 18 May 1789, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 18 May 1789, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 18 May 1789, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 26 Nov 1789, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 26 Nov 1789, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

    Isaac married Tabitha Elizabeth Branch in 1765 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. Tabitha (daughter of William Branch and Margaret Lnu) was born about 1744 in North Carolina, USA; died about 1835 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Tabitha Elizabeth Branch was born about 1744 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Branch and Margaret Lnu); died about 1835 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Tabitha Wilkes
    • Residence: 1800, Fayetteville, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. 4. John A Wilkes was born on 3 Nov 1767 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA; died in 1812 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Francis Wilkes was born on 30 Dec 1768 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA; died in 1853 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary (Moley) Wilkes was born on 28 Nov 1770 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA; died about 1839 in Salem, Marion, Illinois, USA; was buried in Deadmond Cemetery, Marion, Illinois, USA.
    4. Darcas Wilkes was born on 22 Jan 1773 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Taby Wilkes was born on 20 Sep 1774 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA; died in 1868 in Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
    6. Isaac Wilkes was born on 23 Jun 1777 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Solomon Branch Wilkes was born on 11 Jan 1779 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died after 1860 in Dooly, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lilly, Dooly, Georgia, USA.
    8. Elias Wilkes was born on 9 Feb 1782 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Apr 1853 in Barbour, Alabama, USA.
    9. Elijah Wilkes was born on 29 May 1784 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died in 1845 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    10. Tabitha Wilkes was born on 30 Dec 1786 in Bladen, North Carolina, USA.
    11. Elisha Wilkes was born on 6 Mar 1789 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Mar 1861 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mosley-Wilkes Cemetery, Oak Park, Emanuel, Georgia, USA.
    12. Jesse Wilkes was born on 24 Apr 1799 in Robeson, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Apr 1871 in Swainsboro, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes (Jessie) Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

  3. 12.  Daniel McInnish was born in 1752 in Jura, Argyll, Scotland (son of John Mcinnish and Living); died in 1812 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Arrival: 1792, USA
    • Probate: Jun 1812, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

    Daniel married Fnu Lnu in 1775 in Argyll, Scotland. Fnu was born in 1752 in Scotland; died after 1810 in Moore, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Fnu Lnu was born in 1752 in Scotland; died after 1810 in Moore, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. John McInnish was born in 1783 in Jura, Argyll, Scotland; died on 14 Jul 1821 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Barbecue Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Duncan McInnish was born in 1775 in Jura, Argyll, Scotland; died on 19 Mar 1829 in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Barbecue Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Barbecue, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.