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Joseph Wilkes 1675–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Aug 1734

Death Location: New Kent, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Wilkes

Mother: Elizabeth (Pearce)

Spouse(s): Rose Wynne

Children(s): John Wilkes

The story of Joseph Wilkes began in 1675 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States. Joseph Wilkes married Rose Elizabeth Wynne, and had children including John Wilkes. Joseph Wilkes passed away in 1734 in New Kent, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wilkes began in 1675 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States.
  • Joseph Wilkes married Rose Elizabeth Wynne, and had children including John Wilkes.
  • Joseph Wilkes passed away in 1734 in New Kent, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wilkes
1633–1686
Birth Location: Richards Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England,
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Elizabeth (Pearce)
1639–1703
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Rose Wynne
1692–1778
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Wilkes
1710–1786
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wilkes
1675–1734
Birth Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Wilkes
1633–1686
Richards Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England,
Elizabeth ((Eliza) Pierce) (Pearce)
1639–1703
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Johannes Wilkes
1613–1650
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Barbara Heyward
1615–
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
EN (Oliver Jenkins Richard Pierce (Pearse) 8) GGF
1614–1658
Shropshire, England
Jane Hardinge
1615–1684
St Mary, Kidderminster, Worcester, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1592–1654
Magdalen\Magdalene\Magdalyne WRIGHT
1596–1658
Thomas Pearse
1595–1666
William Hardinge
1580–
Anne Ruttie
1590–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeneta GGMF*
1580–1630
Henry Wright
1573–1641
Barbara Chauncey
1581–1612
Jane JOHEN
1560–1661

Joseph Wilkes's Descendants

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Joseph Wilkes (1675–26 Aug 1734) m. Rose (Elizabeth) Wynne (1692–1778)
  1. 1. John Wilkes 1710–1786 m. Jane Scott 1712–1805
    1. 1. Minor (Sr Wilkes 1752 md Phoebe Stone; 1786 Susanna Hazelwood; 1791 Nancy Tisdale 3c7x wilkes on) Minor? 1737–1811 m. Phoebe (Yancey) Stone 1740–1786
      1. 1. Rev. (Minor Wilkes) Jr 1761–1801 m. Phebe ((Wilkes)(Stone)) White 1770–1820
        1. 1. Washington (Burnwell) Wilks 1796–1860 m. Catherine ("Kitty") Christopher 1799–1860

Joseph Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Joseph Wilkes in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1734
26 Aug 1734
Age 59
Death of Joseph Wilkes in New Kent, Virginia, USA
New Kent, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1734
    Event Place: New Kent, Virginia, USA
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