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William Lafayette Wilkes 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 November 1856

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 Jan 1930

Death Location: Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Wilkes

Mother: Jane Love

Spouse(s): Annie Wade

Children(s): Annie Wilkes, Seala Wilkes, Lizzie Wilkes, Jane Wilkes, Mattie Wilkes, Clem Wilkes, John Wilkes, Sudie Wilkes, Mabel Wilkes

The story of William Lafayette Wilkes began in 1856 in Tennessee. In 1900, William Lafayette Wilkes resided in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, William Lafayette Wilkes resided in Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee, USA. William Lafayette Wilkes married Annie Forrest Wade, and had children including Annie Claiborne Wilkes, Clem W Wilkes, Jane L Wilkes, John S Wilkes, Lizzie Wilkes, Mabel Wilkes, Mattie B Wilkes, Seala A Wilkes, Sudie K Wilkes. William Lafayette Wilkes passed away in 1930 in Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lafayette Wilkes began in 1856 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, William Lafayette Wilkes resided in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, William Lafayette Wilkes resided in Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Lafayette Wilkes married Annie Forrest Wade, and had children including Annie Claiborne Wilkes, Clem W Wilkes, Jane L Wilkes, John S Wilkes, Lizzie Wilkes, Mabel Wilkes, Mattie B Wilkes, Seala A Wilkes, Sudie K Wilkes.
  • William Lafayette Wilkes passed away in 1930 in Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wilkes's Ancestors

Self
William Wilkes
1856–1930
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Lafayette Wilkes
1824–
Tennessee
Jane Love
1826–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wilkes's Descendants

1.
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William (Lafayette) Wilkes (14 November 1856–5 Jan 1930) m. Annie (Forrest) Wade (25 June 1862–9 Oct 1934)
  1. 1. Annie (Claiborne) Wilkes 1903–1983 m. Leslie (Caine) Diehl 1901–1959
    1. 1. Albert (Wade) Diehl 1937–2012
    2. 2. Milton (Raymond) Diehl 1939–1989
  2. 2. Seala (A) Wilkes 1895–
  3. 3. Lizzie Wilkes 1890–
  4. 4. Jane (L) Wilkes 1902–
  5. 5. Mattie (B) Wilkes 1899–
  6. 6. Clem (W) Wilkes 1886–
  7. 7. John (S) Wilkes 1880–
  8. 8. Sudie (K) Wilkes 1888–
  9. 9. Mabel Wilkes 1882–

William Wilkes's Timeline

6 Records

1856
14 November 1856
Birth of William Lafayette Wilkes in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 44
William Lafayette Wilkes resided here in Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
William Lafayette Wilkes resided here in Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
William Lafayette Wilkes resided here in Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
3 January 1930
Age 74
Death of William Lafayette Wilkes in Culleoka, Maury, Tennessee
Culleoka, Maury, Tennessee
1930
5 Jan 1930
Age 74
Burial of William Lafayette Wilkes in Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 November 1856
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1734; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 84
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1588; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241588
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375525
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: 1588; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241588

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1375525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 7, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1734; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 84

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1930
    Event Place: Culleoka, Maury, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Culleoka, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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