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Dorothy Lore Wilkes 1919–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1919

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 07 June 1982

Death Location: Jackson, Madison, TN, USA

Father: James Wilkes

Mother: Adar Cooper

Spouse(s): Leland Christian

Children(s):

Dorothy Lore Wilkes was born in 1919 in Tennessee, the child of James Dudley Clark Wilkes And Adar Daisy Cooper. In 1950, Dorothy Lore Wilkes resided in Carroll, Tennessee, USA. Dorothy Lore Wilkes married Leland Leon Christian, and had children including Christian, Teresa H Christian, Windell G Christian. Dorothy Lore Wilkes passed away in 1982 in Jackson, Madison, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Lore Wilkes was born in 1919 in Tennessee, the child of James Dudley Clark Wilkes And Adar Daisy Cooper.
  • In 1950, Dorothy Lore Wilkes resided in Carroll, Tennessee, USA.
  • Dorothy Lore Wilkes married Leland Leon Christian, and had children including Christian, Teresa H Christian, Windell G Christian.
  • Dorothy Lore Wilkes passed away in 1982 in Jackson, Madison, TN, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Wilkes's Ancestors

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Dorothy Wilkes
1919–1982
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Dudley Clark Wilkes
1894–1986
Tennessee
Adar (Daisy) Cooper
1895–1982
Cannon, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Benjamin) Wilks
1870–1950
Tennessee
Emma (L) Jarrett
1875–1962
Tennessee
James (H "Jim") Cooper
1855–1929
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Magaline) Gilley
1861–1949
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cooper
1821–1880
Drucella Owen
1830–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BENJAMIN COOPER
1802–1885
Margaret Bogle
1795–
Christopher Owen
1809–1885
Permelia Bryson
1809–1850

Dorothy Wilkes's Timeline

3 Records

1919
01 Mar 1919
Birth of Dorothy Lore Wilkes in Tennessee
Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 31
Dorothy Lore Wilkes resided here in Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1982
07 June 1982
Age 63
Death of Dorothy Lore Wilkes in Jackson, Madison, TN, USA
Jackson, Madison, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 3618; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 9-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 3618; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 9-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 June 1982
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, TN, USA

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