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Benjamin Wikes

Male 1788 - 1866  (77 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Wikes 
    Born 20 Dec 1788  Brunswick Co., Va. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 06 Sep 1866  Hardeman Co., Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Record Change 12 Apr 2009 
    Buried Mt. Tabor Cem. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52429  120k
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 

    Father John Wilkes,   b. Brunswick Co., Va. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1858, Davidson Co., Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Stegall, Betsy,   b. of Brunswick Co., Va Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 26 Nov 1787  Brunswick Co., Va. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Patton,   b. of Va Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 28 Dec 1815  Davidson Co., Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Narcissus Jane Wilkes,   b. 15 Jan 1817, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. John Wilkes,   b. 19 Jan 1819, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     3. Benjamin Wilkes,   b. 03 Feb 1821, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. William Barnett Wilkes,   b. 30 May 1823, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Ark. Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     5. James Etherly Wilkes,   b. 16 Sep 1825, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     6. Julia Ann Francis Wilkes,   b. 11 Nov 1828, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     7. Albert Henderson Wilkes,   b. 02 Apr 1830, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Fayette Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F23721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Coleman,   b. of Va Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 28 Feb 1834  Hardeman Co., Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Wilson Wilkes,   b. 29 Dec 1835, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     2. Benjamin Wilkes,   b. 03 Feb 1838, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Dec 1884, Hardeman Co., Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)  [Natural]
     3. Thomas Jefferson Wilkes,   b. 28 Jul 1840, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1873, Tn. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F23722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Prim. Baptist church, Mt. Tabor Chapel; "His land ran down to the Hatchie
      River."

      He was the first on the tax rolls of Hardeman Co., TN. in 1831.

      Purchased 25 acres 16 July, 1838, range 4, Section 6, Dist. 10.