James Washington Wilks

1855 - 1920  (64 years)

• Name	James Washington Wilks  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	13 May 1855	Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Race	White  [1]
  Name	James Anguish Wilks  [8]
  Residence	30 Jun 1860	Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA   [4]
  	Age: 5
  Residence	8 Aug 1870	Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA   [5]
  	Age: 14
  Residence	18 Jun 1900	St Stephens, Washington, Alabama, USA   [6]
  	Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	15 Apr 1910	Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA   [1]
  	Age: 53; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	19 Feb 1920	Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA   [7]
  	Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	6 Mar 1920	Washington, Alabama, USA   [2, 3, 9]
  Burial	8 Mar 1920	Seaboard Chapel Cemetery, Washington, Alabama, USA   [2, 3, 10]
  Person ID	I14213	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	James Wilkes,   b. 1807, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. Between 8 Aug 1870 and 1 Jul 1880, Florida, USA (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Martin,   b. 1813, North Carolina, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ann Eliza Tharp,   b. 1855, Washington, Florida, USA
  Children	+ 1. James Angus Wilkes,   b. 7 Dec 1877, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA d. 22 Oct 1945, Florida, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Virginia Daugherty,   b. 9 Apr 1861, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 9 Jan 1946, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age 84 years)
  Children	+ 1. James Willis Wilkes,   b. 6 Jan 1881, Alabama, USA d. 3 Jan 1929, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Emma Lee Wilkes,   b. Feb 1882, Alabama, USA d. Feb 1971, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age ~ 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Dallas C Wilkes,   b. Mar 1885, Alabama, USA d. 6 Jun 1954, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age ~ 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Virgie Wilkes,   b. 5 Sep 1887, Mississippi, USA d. 13 Nov 1969, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Archie Devall Wilkes,   b. 7 Apr 1890, Seaboard, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 15 May 1965, Atmore, Escambia, Alabama, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Dennis Gordon Wilkes,   b. 30 Jun 1892, Alabama, USA d. 6 Sep 1916, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Leslie Martin Wilkes,   b. 28 Dec 1897, Alabama, USA d. 24 Mar 1920, Tibbie, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Bonnie Leila Wilks,   b. 1901, Alabama, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Lelia Mae Wilks,   b. 13 Jun 1900, Washington, Alabama, USA d. 10 Feb 1913, Washington, Alabama, USA (Age 12 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5136	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 13 May 1855 - Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA Residence - Age: 5 - 30 Jun 1860 - Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA Residence - Age: 14 - 8 Aug 1870 - Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA Residence - Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 18 Jun 1900 - St Stephens, Washington, Alabama, USA Residence - Age: 53; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 15 Apr 1910 - Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA Residence - Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 19 Feb 1920 - Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA Death - 6 Mar 1920 - Washington, Alabama, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  His name on the Alabama Death and Burials Index is James Washington Wilks. However, one of his sons, James Willis Wilks, is listed as James Willis Wilks, Jr on the the Alabama Death and Burials Index. James Willis Wilks' maternal grandfather had Willis as his given name. Sarah V Wilks' Alabama Death and burials Index lists her husband as James Anguish Wilks.

  
  

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  [S356] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Reeds, Washington, Alabama, ED , roll T624_36, part , page 3A. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=271850&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=271850&indiv=try [S386] Ancestry.com, Alabama Deaths, 1908-59, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;). Death County: Washington; Volume: 19; Roll: 2; Page #: 9149 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=aldeath&h=320935&indiv=try NAME: James Washington Wilks BIRTH DATE: abt 1856 BIRTH PLACE: Florida DEATH DATE: 6 Feb 1920 DEATH PLACE: Seaboard, Washington, Alabama BURIAL DATE: 8 Mar 1920 CEMETERY NAME: Seaboard Chapel DEATH AGE: 64 OCCUPATION: Farmer RACE: White MARITAL STATUS: Married GENDER: Male FATHER NAME: Jim Wilks SPOUSE NAME: Sarah Wilks FHL FILM NUMBER: 1908220 VOLUME: 19 ROLL: 2 PAGE #: 9149 [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35976722/james-washington-wilks. Record for James Washington Wilks https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=22841753&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=22841753&indiv=try [S354] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Florida; Roll: M653_109; Page: 1025; Image: 497; Family History Library Film: 803109 http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=10697727&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=10697727&indiv=try [S352] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;). Year: 1870; Census Place: Vernon, Washington, Florida; Roll M593_133; Page: 848; Image: 832. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=2557583&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=2557583&indiv=try [S340] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Year: 1900; Census Place: St Stephens, Washington, Alabama; Roll T623_43; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 117. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=35070027&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=35070027&indiv=try [S347] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1920; Census Place: Reeds, Washington, Alabama; Roll T625_42; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 485. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=1618730&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=1618730&indiv=try [S469] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for Sarah Virginia Daugherty Wilks http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSAlabamaDeath&h=1032001&indiv=try NAME: Sarah Virginia Daugherty Wilks BIRTH DATE: abt 1861 DEATH DATE: 9 Jan 1946 DEATH PLACE: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama DEATH AGE: 85 MARITAL STATUS: Married GENDER: Female FATHER NAME: Willis Daugherty MOTHER NAME: Emiline Daugherty SPOUSE NAME: James Anguish Wilks FHL FILM NUMBER: 1908803 VOLUME: 3 CERTIFICATE: 1430 ROLL: 4 [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;). Year: 1930; Census Place: Reeds, Washington, Alabama; Roll: 53; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 669.0. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=118172270&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=118172270&indiv=try [S142] Gravestone. [ View gravestone photograph]