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Georgia Irene Wilkes

Georgia Irene Wilkes

Female 1924 - 2020  (96 years)

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  • Name Georgia Irene Wilkes  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 14 Jan 1924  Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Georgie Wilkes Branham  [4
    Residence 1930  Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1935  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 16; AttendedSchool: Yes; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 3rd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter 
    Death 20 Jun 2020  Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Georgie Wilkes Branham, 96, of Winnsboro passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Born in the Douglass community, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Irene Douglas Wilkes.

      She is survived by her two sons, Sam Branham (Betty) and Larry Branham; five daughters, Carolyn Rutland, Janice Godwin (Larry), Brenda Bullard (David), Susan Culbreth (Kirk), and Dawn Dial (Ethan); eleven grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.

      In addition to her parents and husband, Alfred Samuel Branham, Georgie is predeceased by six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes: and three sisters, Lillian Wilkes Rhymer, Louise Wilkes Lewis, and Essie Wilkes Swearingen.

      A graveside service will be held at 11 o’clock AM Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Stephen Greene Memorial Cemetery conducted by Reverend Ethan Brown. Social distancing guidelines will be implemented, and masks are encouraged. Public viewing hours will be held on Monday, June 22, 2020 from 2-6 o’clock PM at Pope Funeral Home.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Stephen Greene Baptist Church, 500 Seventh Street, Winnsboro, SC 29180.

      Pope Funeral Home is assisting the Branham family.

      https://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/obituary/Georgie-Branham
    Burial 23 Jun 2020  Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I26104  tng Genealogy

    Father Robert Walker Wilkes,   b. 27 Mar 1883, Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1946, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Irene Douglass,   b. 27 May 1893, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1979, Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1912  [5
    Family ID F7918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Alfred Branham,   b. 11 Sep 1917, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1995, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1944  Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F8727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1924 - Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 16; AttendedSchool: Yes; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 3rd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter - 1940 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 10 Jan 1944 - Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jun 2020 - Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S318] Ivan Ernest Bass, Wilkes Family History and Genealogy: Thomas Wilkes (ca. 1735-1809) and His Descendants, (Name: 1965;), Page 429.

    2. [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2196; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 47.0.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96037872&indiv=try
      [ View Federal Census Document]
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96037872&indiv=try

    3. [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03807; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20-4
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=137607595&indiv=try
      [ View Federal Census Document]
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=137607595&indiv=try

    4. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211681231/georgie-wilkes-branham.
      Record for Georgie Wilkes Branham
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=176195914&indiv=try
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=176195914&indiv=try

    5. [S318] Ivan Ernest Bass, Wilkes Family History and Genealogy: Thomas Wilkes (ca. 1735-1809) and His Descendants, (Name: 1965;), Page 428.