James Ray Wilks b. 27 Jul 1915 Florida, USA d. 21 Aug 1973 Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA: acw

1915 - 1973 (58 years)

Name	James Ray Wilks [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Birth	27 Jul 1915	Florida, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Gender	Male
Residence	1930	Precinct 7, Angelina, Texas, USA [5]
Military	9 Apr 1944	Camp Blanding, Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA [3]
SSN issued	Georgia, USA [4]
Residence	Columbia, Florida, USA [3]
Residence	1945	Columbia, Florida, USA [1]
Social Security Number	258-12-9781 [4]
Death	21 Aug 1973	Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA [2, 4]
Burial	Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA [6]
Person ID	I16215	tng Genealogy

Father	Duncan Franklin Wilks, b. 29 Apr 1884, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA d. 19 Feb 1967, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 82 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mamie Idell Manning, b. 19 Sep 1889, Florida, USA d. 14 Feb 1971, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 81 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	7 Sep 1909	Ponce de Leon, Holmes, Florida, USA [7]
Family ID	F5826	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Nettie Juanita Johnson, b. 4 Mar 1918, Georgia, USA d. 14 Jan 1998, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 79 years)

Children

+	1. Mamie Ruth Wilks, b. 16 May 1940, Donalsonville, Decatur, Georgia, USA d. 19 Jan 1998, Shands Teaching Hospital, Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA (Age 57 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. James Ray Wilks, Jr, b. 14 Oct 1941, Maxville, Duval, Florida, USA d. 28 Jan 1990, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 48 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	3. Mary Elizabeth Wilks, b. 16 Nov 1950, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 17 Nov 1992, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 42 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Mickey Lee Wilks, b. 27 Jun 1954, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 1 Feb 2007, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 52 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	5. Dewey Ray Wilks, Sr, b. 20 Aug 1944, Donalsonville, Decatur, Georgia, USA d. 5 Aug 2010, Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Living
	7. Living
	8. Ralph Kenneth Wilks, b. 4 Dec 1952 d. 12 Dec 1996, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA (Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	9. James Edwin Wilks, b. 26 Dec 1942, Donalsonville, Decatur, Georgia, USA d. 17 Aug 2021, Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA (Age 78 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F5828 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Birth - 27 Jul 1915 - Florida, USA
	SSN issued - - Georgia, USA
	Death - 21 Aug 1973 - Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
	Burial - - Memorial Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA

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Headstones
James R Wilks gravestone
Notes
Florida P V T US Army WW 11--from Gravestone

Sources

[S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
Census Year: 1945; Locality: Precinct 4; County: Columbia; Page: 10; Line: 33; Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 5
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3337116&indiv=try
[ View Florida Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3337116&indiv=try
[S349] Ancestry.com, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;).
Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 2004.Original data - State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=floridadeath&h=2228148&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=floridadeath&h=2228148&indiv=try
[S302] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005;).
Online publication - NARA. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 2005.Original data - Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the NARA, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
[S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 258-12-9781; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Record for James R. Wilks
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=67377667&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=67377667&indiv=try
[S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Angelina, Texas; Roll: 2288; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 598.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=65867463&indiv=try
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http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=65867463&indiv=try
[S142] Gravestone.
James R Wilks gravestone
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[S246] Rootsweb.
Holmes County, Florida Marriage Book 2, 1909 - 1914