Ora Anna Bowker Hopkins

1804 - 1869  (65 years)

• Name	Ora Anna Bowker Hopkins  [1]
  Birth	7 Feb 1804	South Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Nancy Wilkes  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Residence	1 Jun 1840	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [4]
  Residence	1850	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [2, 5]
  Residence	1860	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [6]
  Residence	1860	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [3]
  Death	3 Aug 1869	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [1]
  Burial	Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA   [1, 7]
  Person ID	I13714	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Family	Thomas Wilkes,   b. 20 Sep 1796, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 26 May 1839, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1821	Chester, South Carolina, USA   [1]
  Children	1. Martha Washington Wilkes,   b. 4 Jan 1822, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 1 Jun 1880, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. David Hopkins Wilkes,   b. 16 Mar 1824, Chester, South Carolina, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Mary Regina Wilkes,   b. 5 Feb 1827, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 1 Jun 1880, Marshall, Mississippi, USA (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Major John Wesley Wilkes,   b. 21 Jul 1829, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 20 Aug 1906, Wilksburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. George Washington Wilkes,   b. 9 Jan 1832, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 18 Jul 1862, Forces Retreat Gettysburg, Virginia, USA (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Sarah Ann Wilkes,   b. 6 Sep 1834, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 17 Jan 1902, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Victoria Thomas Wilkes,   b. 1 May 1837, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 22 Jan 1920, Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Living
  Family ID	F4934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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