Benjamin Franklin Wilkes

1849 - 1937  (87 years)

• Name	Benjamin Franklin Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	20 Dec 1849	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [5]
  Residence	1860	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [6]
  Residence	1880	Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [7]
  Residence	1900	Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [2]
  Residence	1910	Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [8]
  Residence	1920	Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [3]
  Death	28 May 1937	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [4]
  Burial	30 May 1937	Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [9, 10]
  Person ID	I16780	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Doctor John Wesley Wilkes,   b. 14 Apr 1809, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 12 Mar 1868, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Cynthia Colvin Cornwell,   b. 28 Aug 1810, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 10 Jan 1870, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	10 Sep 1833	Chester, South Carolina, USA
  Family ID	F5983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Johnson,   b. 8 Dec 1852, South Carolina, USA d. 4 May 1922, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1873
  Children	+ 1. John Wesley Wilkes,   b. 12 Nov 1876, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 17 Jul 1943, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Emma Johnson Wilkes,   b. 4 Jun 1878, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 15 Oct 1950, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Jessie Clyde Wilkes,   b. 19 Nov 1878, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 12 Apr 1963, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Ena Belle Wilkes,   b. 1880  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Robert Cleveland Wilkes,   b. 4 Mar 1884, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 4 Nov 1958, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Paul Hayne Wilkes,   b. 25 Jul 1886, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 17 Jun 1950, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Sally Alice Wilkes,   b. 5 Nov 1889, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Thomas Franklin Wilkes,   b. 4 Feb 1894, Halsellville, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 29 Jan 1990, Hopewell, Hopewell City, Virginia, USA (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  B Franklin Wilkes gravestone

  
  

• Sources

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