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Elizabeth Cardwell 1791–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1871

Death Location: United States

Father: Henry Cardwell

Mother: Mary Hankla

Spouse(s): Bannister Wilkes, Banister Wilkes

Children(s): Bannister Wilks, Sarah Wilks, William Wilkes, Ann Wilkes, John Wilkes, Mary Wilkes

Elizabeth Cardwell was born in 1791 in Virginia, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Cardwell And Mary Polly Hankla. In 1850, Elizabeth Cardwell resided in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elizabeth Cardwell resided in Northern District, Scottsburg, Halifax, Virginia, . Elizabeth Cardwell married Banister Wilkes, Bannister Wilkes, and had children including Ann E Wilkes, Bannister Wilks, John H Wilkes, Joseph Wilkes, Mary J Wilkes, Sarah G Wilks, William Daniel Wilkes. Elizabeth Cardwell passed away in 1871 in United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Cardwell was born in 1791 in Virginia, Virginia, USA, the child of Henry Cardwell And Mary Polly Hankla.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Cardwell resided in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth Cardwell resided in Northern District, Scottsburg, Halifax, Virginia, .
  • Elizabeth Cardwell married Banister Wilkes, Bannister Wilkes, and had children including Ann E Wilkes, Bannister Wilks, John H Wilkes, Joseph Wilkes, Mary J Wilkes, Sarah G Wilks, William Daniel Wilkes.
  • Elizabeth Cardwell passed away in 1871 in United States.

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Elizabeth Cardwell's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cardwell
1791–1871
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Cardwell
1771–1815
Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Mary ("Polly") Hankla
1775–1850
Chesterfield Co, Virginia Colony
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cardwell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cardwell (1791–16 November 1871) m. Bannister Wilkes (22 October 1797–26 January 1875) m. Banister Wilkes (1770–02 Dec 1863)
  1. 1. Bannister Wilks 1829–1904 m. Elizabeth ("Bettie" C) Wilkes 1833–1912 m. Mary Wilks 1865–1946
    1. 1. J. (H.) Wilkes 1857– m. Bettie Hosless 1867– m. Bettie (R) Hackworth 1854–1917
      1. 1. Gurvis (A) Wilkes 1894– m. Lillie (May) Padgett 1900–1993
        1. 1. Garnett Wilkes 1920–1925
        2. 2. Allen (A) Wilkes 1926–1986
      2. 2. Allen (M) Wilker 1891–
      3. 3. Marie (C) Wilker 1898–
  2. 2. Sarah (G) Wilks 1823–1891
  3. 3. William (Daniel) Wilkes 1831–1884
  4. 4. Ann (E) Wilkes 1830–
  5. 5. John (H) Wilkes 1827–1865
  6. 6. Mary (J) Wilkes 1833–1884

Elizabeth Cardwell's Timeline

5 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Elizabeth Cardwell in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 59
Elizabeth Cardwell resided here in Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 69
Elizabeth Cardwell resided here in Northern District, Scottsburg, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Scottsburg, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 79
Elizabeth Cardwell resided here in Staunton, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1871
16 November 1871
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Cardwell in Staunton, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 711A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 706; Family History
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 948; Page: 1b
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 948; Page: 1b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern District, Scottsburg, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 706; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax Court House, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M593_1650; Page: 711A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1871
    Event Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

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