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Mildred Wilks 1947 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1947

Birth Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 APR 2008

Death Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Father: Floyd Wilks

Mother: Marguerite Houston

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Mildred Wilks began in 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, Mildred Wilks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1954, Mildred Wilks resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Mildred Wilks passed away in 2008 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Mildred Wilks began in 1947 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, Mildred Wilks resided in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1954, Mildred Wilks resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mildred Wilks passed away in 2008 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mildred Wilks's Ancestors

Self
Mildred Wilks
1947 – 2008
Birth Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Floyd Wilks
1918 – 1984
Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA
Marguerite (“Willians”) Houston
1922 – 1980
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Grant (Squair) Wilks
1877 – 1925
Tennessee, USA
Ella (( Eller )) Wise
1886 – 1966
Tennessee, USA
Queal (“Queenie”) Hooks
1898 – 1948
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Nedom (Dewitt) Houston
1888 –
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wilkes
1861 – 1920
Mary Webb
1863 – 1935
Joe Wise
1840 –
Tilda Anthony
1855 –
John Hooks
1860 –
Florida Royal
1867 – 1944
Thomas Houston
1868 –
Cornelious Jackson
1871 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilkes
1835 – 1897
Emily Mitchell
1838 – 1901
Abram Webb
1840 –
Sandy Sandlin
Rittman Royal
1841 –
Chole Royal
1847 –
Houston
1830 –
Bryce Jackson
1836 – 1897
Annie Jones
1835 – 1917

Mildred Wilks's Timeline

9 Records

1947
16 Apr 1947
Birth of Mildred Wilks in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 3
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1954
1954
Age 7
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1965
1965
Age 18
Mildred Wilks resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1979
10 Apr 1979
Age 32
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1988
1988
Age 41
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
1993
1993
Age 46
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, TN
Memphis, TN
2003
2003-2020
Age 56
Mildred Wilks resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
2008
10 APR 2008
Age 61
Death of Mildred Wilks in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1979
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, The Memphis Press-Scimitar; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1979; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Memphis, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2003-2020
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 APR 2008
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

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