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John Turnage WILKES 1800–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1800

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Feb 1889

Death Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Francis Wilkes

Mother: Elizabeth Turnage

Spouse(s): Mary Campbell

Children(s): Daniel Wilks, Alexander Wilks, Elizabeth Wilks, Mary Wilks, James Wilks

John Turnage WILKES was born in 1800 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, the child of Francis Wilkes And Elizabeth Turnage. John Turnage WILKES married Mary Campbell, and had children including Alexander Wilks, Daniel M Wilks, Elizabeth Wilks, James Wilks, Mary Wilks. John Turnage WILKES passed away in 1889 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Turnage WILKES was born in 1800 in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, the child of Francis Wilkes And Elizabeth Turnage.
  • John Turnage WILKES married Mary Campbell, and had children including Alexander Wilks, Daniel M Wilks, Elizabeth Wilks, James Wilks, Mary Wilks.
  • John Turnage WILKES passed away in 1889 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Wilkes
1768–1853
Birth Location: Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Turnage
1775–1860
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Campbell
1807–1889
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
MC

Children(s)

Daniel Wilks
1826–
Birth Location: South Carolina
DW
Alexander Wilks
1831–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth Wilks
1834–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Mary Wilks
1837–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MW
James Wilks
1843–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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John WILKES's Ancestors

Self
John WILKES
1800–1889
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Francis Wilkes
1768–1853
Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Turnage
1775–1860
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Isaac WILKES
1740–1800
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Tabitha) Branch
1744–1800
William Turnage
1747–1823
Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Marry Smith
1755–1800
District 23, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Wilkes
1715–1745
Margaret Charles
1720–1745
William Branch
1718–1763
Margaret Hunt
1724–1795
James Turnidge
1731–1818
Rachel Turnage
1725–1818
Rev McHatton
1825–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Wilkes
1695–1714
Elizabeth Pierce
1680–1755
Elizabeth Pierce
1698–1761
Henry Branch
1700–1750
Anne Brown
1700–1725
Mary Fincks
1698–1780
WILLIAM Sr.
1712–1770
Selah Needham
1715–1740
James Reeves
1700–1781
Samuel farmer
1783–1860
Sara Alexander
1795–1871

John WILKES's Descendants

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John (Turnage) WILKES (31 Jul 1800–8 Feb 1889) m. Mary Campbell (11 Jul 1807–13 Feb 1889)
  1. 1. Daniel (M) Wilks 1826–
  2. 2. Alexander Wilks 1831–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Wilks 1834–
  4. 4. Mary Wilks 1837–
  5. 5. James Wilks 1843–

John WILKES's Timeline

10 Records

1800
31 Jul 1800
Birth of John Turnage WILKES in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1810
4 Feb 1810
Age 10
John Turnage WILKES was baptized in Bilston,Stafford,England
Bilston,Stafford,England
1828
09 Mar 1828
Age 28
John Turnage WILKES was baptized in St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
1840
1840
Age 40
John Turnage WILKES resided here in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
John Turnage WILKES resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
John Turnage WILKES resided here in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1871
Abt 1871
Age 71
John Turnage WILKES resided here in Chesterfield
Chesterfield
1880
1880
Age 80
John Turnage WILKES resided here in Steerpen, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Steerpen, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1889
8 Feb 1889
Age 89
Death of John Turnage WILKES in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1889
23 Mar 1889
Age 89
John Turnage WILKES - Probate in Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1800
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steerpen, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 407c; Enumeration District: 009
    [2] 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: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 100; Family History Library
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 851; Page: 121b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1810
    Event Place: Bilston,Stafford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1828
    Event Place: St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 510; Page: 374; Family History Library Film: 0022508

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 851; Page: 121b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, 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: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 100; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1871
    Event Place: Chesterfield
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Chesterfield County, South Carolina Estate Records, Ca. 1865-1927; Author: South Carolina. Department of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Steerpen, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Steerpen, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 407c; Enumeration District: 009

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Chesterfield County, South Carolina Estate Records, Ca. 1865-1927; Author: South Carolina. Department of Archives and History
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Chesterfield County, South Carolina Estate Records, Ca. 1865-1927; Author: South Carolina. Department of Archives and History
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