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Thomas Burwell Wilkes 1764–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1810

Death Location: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Joseph Wilkes

Mother: Hannah Henryetta

Spouse(s): Sarah Gunn

Children(s): Mary Gilliam, Henrietta Wilkes, William Wilkes

In 1764, Thomas Burwell Wilkes entered the world in Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Wilkes And Hannah Henryetta. Thomas Burwell Wilkes married Sarah Sally Gunn, and had children including Henrietta Mariah Wilkes, Mary Elizabeth Wilkes Gilliam, William Albert Gallatin Wilkes. Thomas Burwell Wilkes passed away in 1810 in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Thomas Burwell Wilkes entered the world in Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Wilkes And Hannah Henryetta.
  • Thomas Burwell Wilkes married Sarah Sally Gunn, and had children including Henrietta Mariah Wilkes, Mary Elizabeth Wilkes Gilliam, William Albert Gallatin Wilkes.
  • Thomas Burwell Wilkes passed away in 1810 in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Wilkes
1735–1784
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Hannah Henryetta
1736–1811
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Gunn
1775–1852
Birth Location: Nottoway, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
SG

Children(s)

Mary Gilliam
1795–1815
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MG
Henrietta Wilkes
1797–1860
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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William Wilkes
1795–1850
Birth Location: , Brunswick,Virginia, United States
WW

Thomas Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Wilkes
1764–1810
Birth Place: Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Wilkes
1735–1784
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Hannah Henryetta
1736–1811
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Sarah (Mary) Tanner
1700–1757
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Tanner
1664–
Mary Hatcher
1672–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Wilkes's Descendants

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Thomas (Burwell) Wilkes (1764–22 Aug 1810) m. Sarah ("Sally") Gunn (05 May 1775–27 Oct 1852)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Wilkes) Gilliam 1795–1815 m. James Gilliam 1790–1850
    1. 1. Rebecca (I) Gilliam 1820–1880 m. M (R) Casey 1804–1880
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Casey 1834–1900 m. Mary Jackson 1835–1900
        1. 1. William Casey 1861–1900 m. Zeolean Jackson 1861–1900
      2. 2. Sallie (J Casey) Jackson 1854–1923 m. Jonas (E) Jackson 1844–1910
      3. 3. John (W.) Casey 1837–1910 m. Sarah (Frances Jackson) Casey 1837–1900
        1. 1. Marten Casey 1866–1950 m. Lucy (Marshall) Casey 1868–1905 m. Irene Moore 1868–1905 m. Clara Casey 1896–1977 m. Pinkey (Reese Wilson) Casey 1858–1920
        2. 2. George (Davis) Casey 1863–1943 m. Jennie (L.) Tucker 1867–1934
        3. 3. Jonas (Weeks "J.W.") Casey 1870–1948 m. Francis 1869–
        4. 4. Susan (J) Casey 1860–1868
        5. 5. Laura (Crowder) Casey 1867–
        6. 6. Harris (L) Casey 1868–1923
        7. 7. Harris (L.) Casey 1868–1923 m. Lee (Anna Jackson) Casey 1869–1891 m. Willie (May Stubbs) Casey 1873–
      4. 4. George (B) Casey 1839–1855
      5. 5. Columbus (Dempsey) Casey 1841–1926 m. Mary (Francis Mitchell) Casey 1848–1917
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Birl) Casey 1868–1955 m. Lela Casey 1879–1957 m. Donie (C Yater) Casey 1872–1900
        2. 2. Washington (William) Casey 1867–1949 m. Ada (Belle) Casey 1879–1959
        3. 3. Mary (Susan) Casey 1870–1944
        4. 4. Alonzo (Ross) Casey 1871–1945 m. Clara (L Casey) Casey 1874–1942
        5. 5. Galvin (Edgar) Casey 1876–1956 m. Florena ("Flora" R Butler) Casey 1878–1932
        6. 6. Etta (Jane) Casey 1881–1940 m. Charles (Benford "Charlie") Vaden 1883–1969
        7. 7. Jimmie Casey 1884–1884
      6. 6. Harris (M) Casey 1848–1927 m. Margaret (Fanny Hooper) Casey 1852–1924
        1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Casey 1879–1952
      7. 7. Don (Juann) Casey 1851– m. Tabitha (Amy) Jackson 1853–1949
        1. 1. Blanchy Casey 1877–
        2. 2. Woodard (Alvin) Casey 1878–1928 m. annie tabitha 1858–1949 m. Rosie (Lee Simms Casey) Merritt 1892–1971
        3. 3. Cordin Casey 1881–1961
        4. 4. Autie King 1883–1951 m. John (Edward Vernon) King 1886–1940
        5. 5. George (B) Casey 1886–1955 m. Ada (D Lowery) Casey 1887–1959
      8. 8. Mary (A) Casey 1843–1911
      9. 9. Washington Casey 1846–1910 m. Lucy (Virginia Porter) Casey 1853–1889
        1. 1. Clara (L Casey) Casey 1874–1942 m. Alonzo (Ross) Casey 1871–1945
        2. 2. Otway (Boyd) Casey 1878–1943 m. Lottie (Ann Stark) Casey 1881–1982
      10. 10. Harriet Casey 1841–1850
    2. 2. Naomi (Gilliam) Short 1821–1854 m. Harris (Mumford) Short 1816–1901
      1. 1. Lou (W Short) Taylor 1846–1933
        1. 1. Katie (May) Yates 1877–1957 m. Charlie Yates 1875–1950
        2. 2. Elbert (Byron) Taylor 1882–1960
      2. 2. John (Hamilton) Short 1839–1923
      3. 3. Sarah (Frances) SHORT 1842–1892
        1. 1. Mettie (Mae) Majors 1873–1945
      4. 4. Victoria (Margaret) Short 1850–1916
      5. 5. William (M) Short 1853–1925
    3. 3. William (A) Gilliam 1825–1870
      1. 1. James (Madison) Gilliam 1858–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Pearl Gilliam) Philips 1895–1951
        2. 2. Hattie (Victoria) Thurman 1905–1994
    4. 4. Julia (Ann Gilliam) Readman 1826– m. A (L) Readman 1818–
      1. 1. T (J) Readman 1856–
      2. 2. M (E) Redman 1846–
      3. 3. James Redman 1848–
      4. 4. Sallie Redman 1850–
      5. 5. Redman 1853–
      6. 6. Alice Redman 1859–
    5. 5. John (B) Gilliam 1828–1910 m. Sarah ("Sallie" Virginia Roberts) Gilliam 1828–1920
      1. 1. Isaac Gilliam 1852–1900 m. Alice (Thompson) Gilliam 1858–1904
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Gilliaum 1884–1975
        2. 2. William Gilliam 1885–
        3. 3. Pearley Gilliam 1888–
        4. 4. James (Thomas) Gilliam 1891–1925
        5. 5. George Gilliam 1894–
        6. 6. Minnie Gillam 1874–
      2. 2. James (H) Gilliam 1849–1925
        1. 1. Verna Gilliam 1893–1920
      3. 3. Eliza Gillham 1850–
        1. 1. Edward Osborn 1870–1963
      4. 4. George (Bearl) Gilliam 1857–1949
      5. 5. Mary (C) Gillman 1856–
      6. 6. Letha (\Leota) Gillman 1870–1955
      7. 7. Isabelle Gilliam 1860–1870
      8. 8. Nadie Osborn 1854–
        1. 1. Ed Osborn 1870–1963
    6. 6. James (M Gilliam) Jr 1828–1893 m. Eliza Gilliam 1834–1905
      1. 1. Martha (Jane Gilliam) Coltharp 1864–1903 m. Uel (Allen) Coletharp 1858–1935
        1. 1. Edgar (Jefferson) Coltharp 1893–1971
        2. 2. Myrtle (Coltharp) Aldrich 1888–1921
        3. 3. Earl Coltharp 1901–1956
        4. 4. James (McCoy (Coy)) Coltharp 1890–1941
        5. 5. Rhoda (Mae Coletharp) Taylor 1883–1962 m. Elbert (Byron) Taylor 1882–1960
        6. 6. Minnie (Coltharp) Roach 1885–1975 m. John (Walter) Roach 1882–1965
        7. 7. Cyril Coltharp 1897–1963 m. Liza (Foy) Coltharp 1900–1982
        8. 8. Coy Coltharp 1891–
      2. 2. James (M) Gilliam 1867–1918 m. Isadora (Stark) Gillum 1866–1941
        1. 1. Marvin Gilliam 1889– m. Lutie Gilliam 1891–1982
        2. 2. Roxie Gilliam 1894–1986 m. Clifton (Charlton) McNeely 1892–1965
        3. 3. Edward Gilliam 1896–1975 m. Dortha (M Redden) Gilliam 1906–1988
      3. 3. Minnie (A.) Gilliam 1872–1948 m. Joe (D) Coursey 1871–1949
        1. 1. Violet (L) Gilreath 1900–
        2. 2. Teddie (R) Coursey 1905–1974 m. Mertie (Iowa Carver) Coursey 1903–1998
        3. 3. Lona (Willella Coursey) McNeese 1908–1962 m. Isaac (F Mc) Neese 1902–1992
        4. 4. Sola (M) Coursey 1898–1998
      4. 4. Joseph ("Joe" A) Gilliam 1854–1921 m. Alice (McMorris) Gilliam 1858–1921
        1. 1. John (Boyd) Gilliam 1883–1967
        2. 2. Jody (F) Gilliam 1893–1955
        3. 3. Earnest (Alvin) Gilliam 1877–1909
        4. 4. Lela Gilliam 1885–1891
      5. 5. Tennessee ("Tennie" Jones Gilliam) Carraway 1856–1921 m. William (Henry) Carraway 1851–1926
        1. 1. William (Norton) Carraway 1881–1949
        2. 2. George (S) Carraway 1884–
        3. 3. Richard (Wilson) Carraway 1888–1919
        4. 4. Carl (Alvin) Carraway 1890–1950
        5. 5. Lillie (M) Carraway 1893–
        6. 6. Jessie (Bryant) Carraway 1895–1969
        7. 7. Roy (C) Carraway 1898– m. Willie Carraway 1904–
        8. 8. Frances (Leola (Ola) Carraway) Lain 1883–1973
        9. 9. Tennie (Gwyndolen Carraway) Williams 1885–
      6. 6. R (C) Gilliam 1855–1860
      7. 7. Sarah (A Gilliam) Ethridge 1857– m. William (J) Eldridge 1856–1918
        1. 1. James (A) Eldridge 1880–
      8. 8. Mary (Boyd Gilliam) Willingham 1861–1919 m. John (Lycurgus) Willingham 1847–1925
        1. 1. Voy (Louise Willingham) Morgan 1889–1966
        2. 2. Clara (Willingham) Waggoner 1878–1947 m. T (Edward) Waggoner 1878–1961
        3. 3. Joseph (R) Willingham 1882–1926
        4. 4. Edgar (Jefferson) Coltharp 1893–1971
      9. 9. William (Henry) Gilliam 1847–1929
        1. 1. Willa ('Willie' M Gilliam) Matheny 1890–1962
    7. 7. Susan (Louisa Gilliam) Roach 1832–1910 m. Joseph (H) Roach 1835–
      1. 1. Luticia (A) Roach 1856–1915
      2. 2. Martha (J) Roach 1860–
      3. 3. Mary (J) Roach 1864–1907
      4. 4. Thomas (Henry) ROACH 1868–
      5. 5. William (Arthur) Roach 1871–
      6. 6. Elizzie (A) Roach 1855–
    8. 8. Thomas (B.) Gilliam 1815–1860
    9. 9. Emily (Caroline) Jackson 1810–1888 m. James (H) Taylor 1811–1862
      1. 1. William (Madison) Taylor 1848–1909 m. Mary (Delilah) Taylor 1856–1944
        1. 1. Curtis Taylor 1882–1938
        2. 2. Otto Taylor 1887–1958
        3. 3. Ira Taylor 1883–1953
        4. 4. Inez (Taylor) Luther 1885–1963
        5. 5. Maud Taylor 1881–1895
      2. 2. George (Washington) Taylor 1851–1927
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor 1853–1895
      4. 4. Betsey Taylor 1854–
        1. 1. Olga (Oscar) Taylor 1881–1970
  2. 2. Henrietta (Mariah) Wilkes 1797–1860
  3. 3. William (Albert Gallatin) Wilkes 1795–1850

Thomas Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Thomas Burwell Wilkes in Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1810
22 Aug 1810
Age 46
Death of Thomas Burwell Wilkes in Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Brunswick, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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