 1909 - 1982 (73 years)
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| Name |
Ernest Donal Wilkes [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Suffix |
Jr |
| Birth |
22 Oct 1909 |
Mississippi, USA  [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Dooley |
| SSN issued |
California, USA [2] |
| Residence |
1910 |
Wiggins, Harrison, Mississippi, USA [3] |
| Residence |
1930 |
Beat 2, Forrest, Mississippi, USA [4] |
| Social Security Number |
555-20-0302 [2] |
| Death |
29 Nov 1982 |
Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA [1, 2] |
- Ernie graduated from Petal (Mississippi) High School in 1929 and attended State Teachers College (now the University of Southern Mississippi). He lettered in basketball while there.
In May 1931 he enlisted in the US Marine Corps. He was assigned to Fleet Marine Detachments. During his two enlistments, he served aboard the USS Arizona, the USS Arkansas, the USS Asheville, the USS Astoria, the USS Henderson, and the USS Argonne.
He was discharged in California and was employed with the Bank of America in Los Angeles. He married Kathleen Shaw, a Canadian, and they had two children.
During the second World War, Ernie was employed in the defense industry. After the war he was employed until retirement with a company that manufactured equipment for the orange juice processing companies.
He enjoyed camping and traveling. He was creative with tools and loved his family.
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| Burial |
All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA [5] |
| Person ID |
I21292 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
Ernest Donal Wilkes, b. 21 Jul 1879, Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA d. 7 Nov 1931, Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (Age 52 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Bettie E Magee, b. 1887, Mississippi, USA d. 24 Mar 1957, Petal, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (Age 70 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
5 Dec 1907 |
Prentiss, Mississippi, USA |
| Family ID |
F7289 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 22 Oct 1909 - Mississippi, USA |
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 | SSN issued - - California, USA |
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 | Death - 29 Nov 1982 - Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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 | Burial - - All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S362] Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Database online. Place: Los Angeles; Date: 29 Nov 1982; Social Security: 555200302.
Record for Ernest Donal Wilkes
- [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 555-20-0302; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Record for Ernest Wilkes
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=67333587&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=67333587&indiv=try
- [S356] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Year: 1910; Census Place: Wiggins, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll T624_741; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 411.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=13708034&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=13708034&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: Beat 2, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll 1145; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 400.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=36598511&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=36598511&indiv=try
- [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48793992
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48793992.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48793992
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