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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Swearingen was born on 28 Nov 1922; died on 15 Jul 2000 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: South Carolina, USA
    • Social Security Number: 251-24-7167

    John married Essie Marie Wilkes on 9 Apr 1948 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Essie (daughter of Robert Walker Wilkes and Irene Douglass) was born on 21 Jul 1930 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 2020 in South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 2020 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Essie Marie WilkesEssie Marie Wilkes was born on 21 Jul 1930 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Robert Walker Wilkes and Irene Douglass); died on 8 Mar 2020 in South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 2020 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Essie W Swearingen
    • Residence: Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 10; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 4th grade; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Died:
    A graveside service for Essie Marie Wilkes Swearingen, 89, will be held at 2 o’clock PM Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, 3477 Bethlehem Road in Blackstock, SC. The family will receive friends after the service by the graveside.

    Mrs. Swearingen passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Born in Douglass, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Wilkes and Irene Douglas Wilkes. She worked in the sewing room Winnsboro and operated Turner’s Grocery with John in the Lebanon Community. She also enjoyed sewing for many people in the community, completing her daily crosswords with her sister Georgie by phone, and growing her flowers. She also served as treasurer for Bethlehem Methodist Church for many years.

    She is survived by her sister, Georgie Branham of Winnsboro; her sons, John “Red” Swearingen (Becky) of Winnsboro, David Swearingen of Winnsboro, and Donald Swearingen of Brookwood Home in Batesburg; her daughters, Patricia Swearingen Minton (Peter) of Lamar, Margie Swearingen Mijares (Cesar) of Pelion, Mary Swearingen Basden (Robert) of Lexington, and Debbie Swearingen of Winnsboro. She also has 22 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews, a special granddaughter Jamie, and a special niece Erline who called her every morning.

    In addition to her parents and husband, John Swearingen, Essie is predeceased by six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes; two sisters, Lillian Wilkes Rhymer and Louise Wilkes Lewis; and grandsons, Alex and Isaiah Mijares.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethlehem Church Cemetery, 1997 Great Falls Road, Blackstock, SC 29014 or Babcock Center Foundation, PO Box 4389, West Columbia, SC 29171.

    Pope Funeral Home is assisting the Swearingen family.

    https://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/obituary/EssieMarie-Swearingen

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. 1. Living
    5. Living
    6. Baby Swearingen was born on 4 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Robert Walker Wilkes was born on 27 Mar 1883 in Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas W Wilkes, Jr and Julia Malinda Yongue); died on 18 Jan 1946 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 57; Occupation: Bus Driver; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; HomeOwnership: Owned; HoursWorked: 48; Income: 450; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; OwnsFarm: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 1000; WeeksWorked: 36; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
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    Robert married Irene Douglass on 24 Dec 1912. Irene was born on 27 May 1893 in South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jul 1979 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Irene Douglass was born on 27 May 1893 in South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jul 1979 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Irene Douglas Wilkes
    • Name: Irene Wilkes
    • Social Security Number: 249-82-3838
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 46; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 1st grade; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 86

    Children:
    1. Francis Eugene Wilkes was born on 26 Sep 1919 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1976; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Ruth Marguerite Wilkes was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jan 1916 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    3. Robert William Wilkes was born on 6 Dec 1916 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Mar 1993 in Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    4. Thomas Edward Wilkes was born on 30 Mar 1918 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 May 1994 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in First Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Louise Roberta Wilkes was born on 17 Oct 1921 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Apr 2013 in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Apr 2013 in New Hope Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    6. Georgia Irene Wilkes was born on 14 Jan 1924 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jun 2020 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 2020 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    7. Lillian Elizabeth Wilkes was born on 14 Oct 1925 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Mar 2015 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 30 Mar 2015 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    8. Leslie Edgar Wilkes was born on 14 Jan 1927 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jun 1971 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    9. 3. Essie Marie Wilkes was born on 21 Jul 1930 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 2020 in South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 2020 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA.
    10. James Fay Wilkes was born on 18 Mar 1932 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 2000 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 7 May 2000 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    11. Earl Douglas Wilkes was born on 17 May 1934 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Dec 2010 in Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 29 Dec 2010 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    12. Infant Wilkes was born on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas W Wilkes, Jr was born on 18 Oct 1845 in Chester, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas W Wilkes and Sarah Crosby); died on 22 Oct 1892 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1850, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Township 13, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

    Thomas married Julia Malinda Yongue on 22 Oct 1865 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Julia was born on 16 Aug 1846 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Sep 1930 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Julia Malinda Yongue was born on 16 Aug 1846 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Sep 1930 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Julia M Wilkes
    • Name: Julia Wilkes
    • Residence: 1880, Township 13, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Township 13, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. William Monroe Wilkes was born on 1 Aug 1866 in Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 31 May 1936 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Charles Hughes Wilkes was born on 16 Sep 1869 in South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Nov 1887 in South Carolina, USA.
    3. Richard Land Wilkes was born on 23 Mar 1871 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Dec 1907 in South Carolina, USA.
    4. James Yongue Wilkes was born on 19 Jun 1873 in Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Jul 1946 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    5. Frazier Augustus Wilkes was born on 29 Sep 1875 in South Carolina, USA.
    6. Frances Crosby Wilkes was born in 1878 in South Carolina, USA.
    7. Thomas Broome Wilkes was born on 26 Dec 1880 in Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Oct 1937 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 27 Oct 1937 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    8. 6. Robert Walker Wilkes was born on 27 Mar 1883 in Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jan 1946 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    9. Feaster Wilkes was born on 19 Oct 1885 in South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Oct 1886 in South Carolina, USA.
    10. Florence Mary Wilkes was born on 22 Jul 1888 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1974 in La Grange, Troup, Georgia, USA; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.



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