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James M Wilks 1818–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Sumner, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: September 1844

Death Location: Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Richard Junior

Mother: Martha Winn

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The story of James M Wilks began in 1818 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA. James M Wilks passed away in 1844 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James M Wilks began in 1818 in Sumner, Tennessee, USA.
  • James M Wilks passed away in 1844 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

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James Wilks's Ancestors

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James Wilks
1818–1844
Birth Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Richard Stone Wilkes Junior
1786–1865
Hounds Creek Lunenburg Co Va, USA
Martha Winn
1789–1825
VA
Grandparents
Richard (Stone Wilkes) Sr.
1762–1821
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Snead
1766–1844
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Mourning Wynne
1767–1816
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Sarah Jones
1767–1805
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Minor Sr.
1735–1811
Phebe Stone
1745–1785
Samuel Snead
1720–1802
JANE SCALES
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilkes
1710–1795
Jane Snead
1712–1805

James Wilks's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of James M Wilks in Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1844
September 1844
Age 26
Death of James M Wilks in Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1844
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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