Doris,
Thank you for checking the Sanders Cemetery for any WILKES/WILKS names. I
apologize for taking so long to respond. Here are some names that might be
in Clay Co., IN. I know Francis WILKS died in Clay Co., IN but I don't know
where he is buried. Would you mind checking for these names?
Thanks!
Margaret Haynes
margareth(a)starcomm.net
Descendants of Barbary
Generation No. 1
1. BARBARY1 was born Abt. 1780 in NC.
Child of BARBARY is:
2. i. JOHN2 WILKS, b. Abt. 1806, TN; d. 1878, IL/IN.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN2 WILKS (BARBARY1) was born Abt. 1806 in TN, and died 1878 in IL/IN.
He married ELIZABETH FIELDS 23 December 1830 in Vigo Co., IN.
More About JOHN WILKS:
Fact 1: John's family was in IN in the early settlement of the state
Children of JOHN WILKS and ELIZABETH FIELDS are:
i. HENRY3 WILKS, b. 06 August 1832, Terre Haute, IN; d. 21 May 1892; m. MARY
ANN SHOOK.
ii. JAMES M. WILKS, b. Abt. 1835, IN; m. MARY A. POE, 1856.
iii. MARY WILKS, b. Abt. 1839, IN.
iv. FRANCIS M. WILKS, b. 16 April 1841, IN; d. 23 December 1916, Clay Co.,
IN; m. ELIZABETH.
v. ANDREW JACKSON WILKS, b. 16 September 1843, Greene Co., IN; d. 15 June
1927, Garfield, Benton Co., AR; m. HANNAH BARTLEY, 26 October 1867,
Hillsboro, IL.
Marriage Notes for ANDREW WILKS and HANNAH BARTLEY:
Source: Pension papers of Andrew Jackson WILKS
vi. EDWARD WILKS, b. Abt. 1846, IN.
vii. MARGARET WILKS, b. Abt. 1848, IN; m. ROBERT J. COCKELREAS, 29 July
1866, Montgomery Co., IL.
viii. BARBARY WILKS, b. July 1849, IN; d. 1850-1860, Greene Co., IN.
More About BARBARY WILKS:
Fact 1: cause of death - fever
ix. JASPER N. WILKS, b. Abt. 1850.