William Christopher Wilkes

1850 - 1926  (76 years)

• Name	William Christopher Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Birth	10 Mar 1850	Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	22 Aug 1850	Upper Division, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [7]
  Residence	1860	Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [8]
  Residence	1880	Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [9]
  Residence	1900	Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Residence	1910	Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  Residence	1920	Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [10]
  Death	23 Apr 1926	Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [3, 5, 6, 11]
  Probate	1935	Scotland, North Carolina, USA   [12]
  Burial	Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA   [6, 11, 13]
  Person ID	I14461	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Marcus Branch Wilkes,   b. 27 Jan 1815, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. Between 8 Jun 1900 and 16 Sep 1904, Red Springs, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Annie McInnish,   b. 1825, North Carolina, USA d. 1853, North Carolina, USA (Age 28 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Ann Kelly,   b. 29 Oct 1855, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Mar 1934, Stewartsville, Scotland, North Carolina, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	21 Dec 1876	Robeson, North Carolina, USA
  Children	+ 1. Emma Kelly Wilkes,   b. 18 Oct 1877, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 14 Nov 1961, Scotland Memorial Hospital, Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Harriet Ann Wilkes,   b. 21 Jan 1879, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 9 May 1931, Dillon, South Carolina, USA (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Mary Catherine Wilkes,   b. 27 Oct 1880, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 9 Feb 1971, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Robert Bruce Wilkes,   b. 31 Jul 1882, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 19 Sep 1964, Eau Gallie, Brevard County, Florida, United States of America (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. James Christopher Wilkes,   b. 22 Jan 1884, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 7 Jan 1962, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Doctor Marcus Branch Wilkes, Sr,   b. 5 Oct 1885, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 25 Jan 1955, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Neil Archie Wilkes,   b. 10 Nov 1889, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 31 Mar 1929, Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Ida Mae Wilkes,   b. 8 Aug 1891, Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 12 Jan 1992, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA (Age 100 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Margaret Wilkes,   b. 4 Apr 1894, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 17 May 1955, Veterans Administration Hospital, Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Fannie Belle Wilkes,   b. 7 Feb 1896, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 2 Aug 1933, Winder, Barrow, Georgia, USA (Age 37 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 11. Grace Truman Wilkes,   b. 24 Aug 1898, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 23 Jul 1984, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 12. Jesse R Wilkes,   b. 6 Nov 1887, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 19 Apr 1933, Pembroke, Robeson, North Carolina, USA (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5247	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Mar 1850 - Gum Swamp, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1860 - Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Marriage - 21 Dec 1876 - Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1880 - Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1900 - Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1910 - Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1920 - Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Death - 23 Apr 1926 - Smiths, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Probate - 1935 - Scotland, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  William Christoper & Margaret Kelly Wilkes gravestone

  
  

• Sources

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