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Samuel Wilkes 1847–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1847

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 25 AUG 1907

Death Location: Kimble County, Texas, USA

Father: James Wilks

Mother: Lucinda Gambill

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McNew

Children(s): Lillie Wilks, Annie Nash, Mary Wilks, Sarah Wilks, Martha Wilks, George Wilks, Henry Wilks

In 1847, Samuel Wilkes entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to James Madison Wilks And Lucinda Gambill. In 1850, Samuel Wilkes resided in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Samuel Wilkes resided in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Samuel Wilkes married Elizabeth Mcnew, Madison Wilks, and had children including Annie Nash, George W Wilks, Henry Wilks, Lillie Wilks, Martha E Wilks, Mary E Wilks, Sarah J Wilks. Samuel Wilkes passed away in 1907 in Kimble County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Samuel Wilkes entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to James Madison Wilks And Lucinda Gambill.
  • In 1850, Samuel Wilkes resided in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Samuel Wilkes resided in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.
  • Samuel Wilkes married Elizabeth Mcnew, Madison Wilks, and had children including Annie Nash, George W Wilks, Henry Wilks, Lillie Wilks, Martha E Wilks, Mary E Wilks, Sarah J Wilks.
  • Samuel Wilkes passed away in 1907 in Kimble County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Wilks
1813–1863
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
JW
Lucinda Gambill
1824–1912
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McNew
1843–
Birth Location: Missouri
EM

Children(s)

Lillie Wilks
1882–
Birth Location: Texas
LW
Annie Nash
1876–
Birth Location: Texas
AN
Mary Wilks
1866–
Birth Location: Texas
MW
Sarah Wilks
1867–
Birth Location: Texas
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Martha Wilks
1871–
Birth Location: Texas
MW
George Wilks
1872–
Birth Location: Texas
GW
Henry Wilks
1880–
Birth Location: Texas
HW

Samuel Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Wilkes
1847–1907
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
James Madison Wilks
1813–1863
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Lucinda Gambill
1824–1912
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Wilks
1774–1840
Wentnor, Shropshire, England
Barbara (Barbary) Combs
1780–1850
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wilkes
1750–
Elizabeth Inman
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Wilkes's Descendants

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Samuel Wilkes (25 December 1847–25 AUG 1907) m. Elizabeth McNew (Aug 1843–)
  1. 1. Lillie Wilks 1882–
  2. 2. Annie Nash 1876–
  3. 3. Mary (E) Wilks 1866–
  4. 4. Sarah (J.) Wilks 1867–
  5. 5. Martha (E.) Wilks 1871–
  6. 6. George (W.) Wilks 1872–
  7. 7. Henry Wilks 1880–

Samuel Wilkes's Timeline

7 Records

1847
25 December 1847
Birth of Samuel Wilkes in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Samuel Wilkes resided here in Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA
Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Samuel Wilkes resided here in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Samuel Wilkes resided here in Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, United States
Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
Samuel Wilkes resided here in Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Samuel Wilkes resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
1907
25 AUG 1907
Age 60
Death of Samuel Wilkes in Junction, Kimble County, Texas, USA
Junction, Kimble County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1847
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1293; Family History Film: 1255293; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 036
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 256A; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 553076
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241616
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 296; Image: 124; Family History Library Film: 805306
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wright, Greene, Indiana; Roll: M432_148; Page: 372B; Image: 193
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wright, Greene, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wright, Greene, Indiana; Roll: M432_148; Page: 372B; Image: 193

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: M653_1306; Page: 296; Image: 124; Family History Library Film: 805306

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 256A; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 553076

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1293; Family History Film: 1255293; Page: 150D; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: 1616; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1241616

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oatmeal, Burnet, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Burnet, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 256A; Image: 516; Family History Library Film: 553076

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1907
    Event Place: Junction, Kimble County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimble County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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