John Ellis Wilkes

1827 - 1900  (72 years)

• Name	John Ellis Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	11 Aug 1827	Marion, Mississippi, USA   [1, 2, 4, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Covington, Mississippi, USA   [4]
  Residence	1860	Lawrence, Mississippi, USA   [5, 6]
  Residence	1870	Marion, Mississippi, USA   [1]
  Residence	1880	Carley, Marion, Mississippi, USA   [2]
  Death	14 Apr 1900	Marion, Mississippi, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I17515	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Stephen Hitchcock Wilkes,   b. 18 Apr 1794, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 7 Mar 1859, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary McNeese,   b. 30 Jul 1802, Georgia, USA d. 12 Aug 1892, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Age 90 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Mar 1821	Alabama, USA   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F4926	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucy Ann Carter,   b. 1831, Mississippi, USA d. 1860 (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1851	Mississippi, USA   [7]
  Children	1. John Ira Wilkes,   b. 3 Jun 1852, Marion, Mississippi, USA d. 2 Jan 1922, Marion, Mississippi, USA (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Bella Zora Wilkes,   b. 7 Sep 1855, Marion, Mississippi, USA d. 18 Sep 1909, Bassfield, Mississippi, USA (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Stephen Asa Wilkes,   b. 5 May 1858, Marion, Mississippi, USA d. 20 Nov 1937, New Bethel, Marion, Mississippi, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Jackson Wilkes,   b. Apr 1860, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. B A Wilkes,   b. 1863, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F6204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Matilda "Hilda" Gates,   b. Sep 1848, Mississippi, USA
  Marriage	26 Aug 1866	Marion, Mississippi, USA   [3, 7]
  Children	1. Mary Elizabeth Wilkes,   b. 14 Mar 1867, Marion, Mississippi, USA d. 18 Oct 1959, Mississippi, USA (Age 92 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Lucy Ann Wilkes,   b. 7 Sep 1869, Marion, Mississippi, USA d. 9 Dec 1913, Fellowship Church, Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Susannah Wilkes,   b. 5 Mar 1871, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Sally Victoria Wilkes,   b. 30 Apr 1873, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Leffie Ellis Wilkes,   b. 20 Dec 1875, Bassfield, Mississippi, USA d. 8 Jul 1933 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Jennette Jennie Wilkes,   b. 22 Feb 1878, Bassfield, Mississippi, USA d. 18 Jan 1949, Bethel Church, Bassfield, Mississippi, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Syrenthia Wilkes,   b. 15 Aug 1880, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Melvina Wilkes,   b. 1882, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Thomas Wilkes,   b. 13 Aug 1884, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Pearlie Lee Wilkes,   b. 1 Jul 1888, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 11. Quitman Wilkes,   b. Feb 1890, Marion, Mississippi, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6205	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 11 Aug 1827 - Marion, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1850 - Covington, Mississippi, USA Marriage - 9 Aug 1851 - Mississippi, USA Residence - 1860 - Lawrence, Mississippi, USA Marriage - 26 Aug 1866 - Marion, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1870 - Marion, Mississippi, USA Death - 14 Apr 1900 - Marion, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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