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William Cuspus Fadus Dykes 1844–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 JUL 1844

Birth Location: Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 June 1923

Death Location: Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: George Dykes

Mother: Sarepta Lawrence

Spouse(s): Martha Blakemore, Martha Lawrence

Children(s): Margery DYKES, Joseph Dykes, Rosa Dykes, Lyndon Dykes, Homer Dykes, Preston Dykes, Lela Dykes

The story of William Cuspus Fadus Dykes began in 1844 in Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1870, William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided in Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, United Stat. In 1880, William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided in Cooke, Texas, United States. William Cuspus Fadus Dykes married Martha Elizabeth Lawrence, Martha Jane Mattie Blakemore, and had children including Homer Clarence Dykes, Joseph C Dykes, Lela Mae Dykes, Lyndon Dykes, Margery Cleo Dykes, Preston Dykes, Rosa Dykes. William Cuspus Fadus Dykes passed away in 1923 in Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cuspus Fadus Dykes began in 1844 in Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1870, William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided in Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, United Stat.
  • In 1880, William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided in Cooke, Texas, United States.
  • William Cuspus Fadus Dykes married Martha Elizabeth Lawrence, Martha Jane Mattie Blakemore, and had children including Homer Clarence Dykes, Joseph C Dykes, Lela Mae Dykes, Lyndon Dykes, Margery Cleo Dykes, Preston Dykes, Rosa Dykes.
  • William Cuspus Fadus Dykes passed away in 1923 in Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dykes
1815–1901
Birth Location: Wilkerson County, Georgia, USA
GD
Sarepta Lawrence
1826–1884
Birth Location: Meriwether, Georgia, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

Martha Blakemore
1853–1933
Birth Location: Broomtown, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
MB
Martha Lawrence
1845–1872
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
ML

Children(s)

Margery DYKES
1881–1966
Birth Location: Cooke, Texas, USA
MD
Joseph Dykes
1893–1957
Birth Location: Oklahoma
JD
Rosa Dykes
1871–
Birth Location: –
RD
Lyndon Dykes
1876–1965
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama
LD
Homer Dykes
1879–1948
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, USA
HD
Preston Dykes
1891–1892
Birth Location: –
PD
Lela Dykes
1884–1961
Birth Location: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
LD

William Dykes's Ancestors

Self
William Dykes
1844–1923
Birth Place: Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
George Jackson Dykes
1815–1901
Wilkerson County, Georgia, USA
Sarepta Lawrence
1826–1884
Meriwether, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Allen (Hill Dykes) Sr
1791–1864
Wilkins, Georgia, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Bledsoe
1794–1868
poss Upson Co Georgia, United States
Bennett Lawrence
1793–1862
, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parthenia Daniel
1805–1862
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Dykes
1775–1842
Hilda Hill
1770–1857
Benjamin Bledsoe
1763–1845
Sarah Bledsoe
1775–1851
John Lawrence
1760–1841
Beheathland Smith
1771–1815
Thomas Daniel
1768–1852
Elizabeth Satterwhite
1770–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George DYKES
1750–1818
Mary Bryan
1750–1786
George Bledsoe
1713–1777
Jane Rush
1725–1809

William Dykes's Descendants

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William (Cuspus Fadus) Dykes (29 JUL 1844–8 June 1923) m. Martha (Jane"Mattie") Blakemore (4 April 1853–1933) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Lawrence (Aug 19, 1845–Apr 04, 1872)
  1. 1. Margery (Cleo) DYKES 1881–1966
  2. 2. Joseph (C) Dykes 1893–1957 m. Margaret (F "Maggie") Day 1893–1976
  3. 3. Rosa Dykes 1871–
  4. 4. Lyndon Dykes 1876–1965 m. Willie Mays 1880–1984
    1. 1. Lynn DYKES 1904–1996 m. Horace (Lafayette (H.L.)) SCOTT 1901–
      1. 1. Philip (Hudson) SCOTT 1930–2007
      2. 2. Peter (Lynn) SCOTT 1932–2022 m. Barbara (Ann) Spurill 1933–2008 m. Patsy (Elizabeth) Ford 1938–2001
      3. 3. Sydney (Faith) SCOTT 1938–2018
    2. 2. Baby Dykes 1919–
    3. 3. William (Cuspus) Dykes 1907–1937
    4. 4. Joe (Bob) Dykes 1918–1950 m. Mary (Constance) Holm 1920–2006
      1. 1. Bob (Dean) Dykes 1946–2010
    5. 5. Jack (Henry) Dykes 1914–1959
    6. 6. Harvey Dykes 1909–1949
    7. 7. Alice (Edwyna) Dykes 1906–2000 m. John (J) Monigal 1899–1990
      1. 1. Joseph (Patrick) Monigal 1933–2003
  5. 5. Homer (Clarence) Dykes 1879–1948 m. Verda (Martha) Hays 1890–1957
    1. 1. Clara (Almeta) Dykes 1909–1999 m. Joseph (Elisha) Massey 1908–1993
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Massey 1940–2007 m. Weldon (Ray) Pautsky 1933–1999
    2. 2. Walter (Clarence) Dykes 1910–1965
    3. 3. Elizabeth (M) Dykes 1914–2015
  6. 6. Preston Dykes 1891–1892
  7. 7. Lela (Mae) Dykes 1884–1961 m. Patton 1887–1973 m. Clarence (Columbus) Patten 1883–1942
    1. 1. Martha (Babe) Patten 1906–1997
    2. 2. Mary Patten 1904–1939
    3. 3. William (Clarence) Patten 1905–1972 m. Rema Forbes 1907–1999
      1. 1. Billy (Bob) Patten 1928–2018 m. Rosemary Carpenter 1932–2017
        1. 1. Larry (Forbes) Patten 1950–1952
        2. 2. William (Charles) Patten 1951–2014
      2. 2. Clarence (C.) Patten 1929–2014
    4. 4. Jackson (Wayne) Patten 1910–1961
    5. 5. Cristi (Mae) Patten 1917–1990
    6. 6. Baby Patten 1903–1903

William Dykes's Timeline

7 Records

1844
29 JUL 1844
Birth of William Cuspus Fadus Dykes in Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 26
William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided here in Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided here in Cooke, Texas, United States
Cooke, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided here in Earlsboro Township, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma Territory
Earlsboro Township, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma Territory
1910
1910
Age 66
William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided here in Tishomingo Ward 4, Johnston, Oklahoma
Tishomingo Ward 4, Johnston, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 76
William Cuspus Fadus Dykes resided here in Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
1923
8 June 1923
Age 79
Death of William Cuspus Fadus Dykes in Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1844
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cooke, Texas; Roll: T9_1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 330.4000; Enumeration District: 116; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: M593_7; Page: 249B; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 545506
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tishomingo Ward 4, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 1373.
    [7] Indiana, CIVIL War Soldier Database Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [10] OneWorldTree, Database Online.
    [11] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [12] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, post office Gaylesville, roll 7, page 249, image 40.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: M593_7; Page: 249B; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 545506
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Township 9 Range 9, Cherokee, Alabama, post office Gaylesville, roll 7, page 249, image 40.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cooke, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Cooke, Texas; Roll: T9_1298; Family History Film: 1255298; Page: 330.4000; Enumeration District: 116; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Earlsboro Township, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma Territory
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Earlboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tishomingo Ward 4, Johnston, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tishomingo Ward 4, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 1373.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 99; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 June 1923
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Oklahoma, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database Online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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