Alexander Wilkes

1816 - 1897  (81 years)

• Name	Alexander Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	15 Jan 1816	Emanuel, Georgia, USA   [5, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Doctor Sandy
  Known As	Doctor Sandy
  Race	White  [2]
  Residence	1820	Not Stated, Emanuel, Georgia, USA   [10]
  Residence	1830	Not Stated, Emanuel, Georgia, USA   [11]
  Residence	1 Jun 1840	District 58, Emanuel, Georgia, USA   [12]
  Residence	1850	District 51, Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [5]
  Residence	1860	Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [7]
  Residence	1860	Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [6]
  Residence	14 Oct 1867	Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [1, 2]
  Residence	1870	Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [8]
  Residence	1880	District 51, Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [9]
  Death	5 Aug 1897	Montgomery, Georgia, USA
  Burial	Alexander Wilkes Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [13]
  Person ID	I12586	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Elisha Wilkes,   b. 6 Mar 1789, Robeson, North Carolina, USA d. 31 Mar 1861, Emanuel, Georgia, USA (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Mosley,   b. 1799, Virginia, USA d. 1878, Emanuel, Georgia, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Virginia, USA
  Family ID	F4438	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza Mosley,   b. 1823, Georgia, USA d. Between 1 Jun and 2 Aug 1860, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
  Marriage	9 Apr 1848	Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Jordan R Wilkes,   b. 1849, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 29 Sep 1897, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Elizabeth "Betty" Wilkes,   b. Feb 1850, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 13 Mar 1933, Vidalia, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mary Anna Wilkes,   b. 1853, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 4 Sep 1929, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. John A Wilkes,   b. 1856, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 8 Jul 1897, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Clement T Wilkes,   b. 1858, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 11 Jun 1897, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. William Thomas Wilkes,   b. Jun 1860, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 20 Jul 1897, Montgomery, Georgia, USA (Age ~ 37 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 15 Jan 1816 - Emanuel, Georgia, USA Marriage - 9 Apr 1848 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Residence - 1860 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Residence - 1860 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Residence - 14 Oct 1867 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Residence - 1870 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA Death - 5 Aug 1897 - Montgomery, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  Alexander Wilkes tombstone (part) 3-1996

  
  

• Notes

  Date of Death-8/12/1897-Mr. Clayton McLeod bought Clothes & Casket from Leader & Rosansky (I have a copy of the bill) Date of Death-8/5/1897-Montgomery Co., GA Court Records (They would NOT have waited a week to bury him.) Date of Death-8/27/1897-Montgomery Co., GA (Tombstone Date) Alexander "Sandy" Wilkes was reportedly a country doctor, and a doctor's satchel was one item that is listed in his belongings as part of his estate. (I have a copy of this inventory.) SOURCE: Mary Dean Achenbach Wilkes

  
  

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  [S527] Ancestry.com, Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Alexande Wilkes http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ga1867votersoathbooks&h=1102121&indiv=try [ View Source Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ga1867votersoathbooks&h=1102121&indiv=try [S527] Ancestry.com, Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Alexander Wilkes http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ga1867votersoathbooks&h=986443&indiv=try [ View Source Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ga1867votersoathbooks&h=986443&indiv=try [S137] Dodd, Jordan, Georgia Marriages to 1850, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1997;). Record for Alexander Wilkes and Eliza Mosley http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamga&h=134759&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=eamga&h=134759&indiv=try [S138] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004;). Record for Alexander Wilkes and Eliza Mosley http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=GAmarriages_ga&h=207678&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=GAmarriages_ga&h=207678&indiv=try [S360] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1850; Census Place: District 51, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll M432_78; Page: 96; Image: 198. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18824332&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18824332&indiv=try [S512] Ancestry.com, 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Year: 1860 - Slave Schedules; Census Place: Not Stated, Montgomery, Georgia; Page: 06. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860slaveschedules&h=2693472&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860slaveschedules&h=2693472&indiv=try [S354] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). Year: 1860; Census Place: Seward, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll M653_131; Page: 873; Image: 338. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11477869&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11477869&indiv=try [S352] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2003;). Year: 1870; Census Place: Lumber, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll M593_166; Page: 339; Image: 679. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=3765154&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=3765154&indiv=try [S353] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;). Year: 1880; Census Place: District 51, Montgomery, Georgia; Roll T9_159; Family History Film: 1254159; Page: 233.2000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 0069. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=8849444&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=8849444&indiv=try [S411] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;). 1820 U.S. Federal Census. Not Stated, Emanuel, Georgia, roll M33_6, page 80, image 49. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=1423611&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] 1820 United States Federal Census about Elisha Wilks Name: Elisha Wilks County: Emanuel State: Georgia Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Males - Under 10: 2 Free White Males - 26 thru 44: 2 Free White Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Females - 45 and over: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 2 Free White Persons - Under 16: 3 Free White Persons - Over 25: 4 Total Free White Persons: 7 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 7 [S5] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004;). 1830 U.S. Federal Census. Not Stated, Emanuel, Georgia, roll 17, page 178, image 361. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1830usfedcenancestry&h=1832877&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] 1830 United States Federal Census about Elisha Wilks Name: Elisha Wilks Home in 1830: , Emanuel, Georgia View Map Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 8 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4 Total Free White Persons: 12 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 12 [S361] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;). 1840 United States Federal Census Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1840.M704, 580 rolls. Emanuel, Georgia, roll 41, page 199. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=1734040&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] 1840 United States Federal Census about Elisha Wilks Name: Elisha Wilks Township: District 58 County: Emanuel State: Georgia Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 Total - All Persons (Free White, Free Colored, Slaves): 15 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3 Free White Persons - Under 20: 9 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4 Total Free White Persons: 15 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15 [S142] Gravestone. Headpiece-Alex Wilkes, Jan 15, 1816-Aug 29, 1897 "Remember friends as you pass by That all mankind are born to die. Then let your cares on Christ be cast. That you may dwell with Him at last." Footpiece-AW [ View gravestone photograph]