Andrew Jackson Wike (1867 - 1922)

Born 2 Sep 1867 in Alexander, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rhoda Pearlie (Meadows) Wike — married 3 Apr 1890 in North Carolina, United States

Died 1 Mar 1922 at age 54 in Sugar Loaf Township, Alexander, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Andrew Jackson WIKE was born ^[1] 02 Sep 1867 in Alexander, North Carolina, United States. He was the son of Jacob Wike and Mary Barnes.

He passed away ^[2] 01 Mar 1922 in Sugar Loaf Township, Alexander, North Carolina, United States.

Occupation: Farmer

Death of Mr. Andy Wike Comes as a Shock to His Community

TAYLORSVILLE, March 3. - Mr. Andy Wike, 54 years of age, died of pneumonia at his home in Sugar Loaf township Wednesday, and was buried at Salem Lutheran church Thursday afternoon. Mr. Wike had been ill for only a week and his death was a shock as well as a great loss to the community in which he lived. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Three daughters are married - Mrs. Wade Daniels, of the state of Washington; Mrs. Tom McLeod, of Cornelius and Mrs. Swift Gwaltney, of this county; He is also survived by six brothers and two sisters. Two brothers - Messrs. Carlie and Terrell Wike live in Taylorsville.

Children:

• Zettie Ermaine Wike Gwaltney (1892 - 1942)
• Mary Annie Rosalee Wike Fox (1897 - 1968)
• Louanna Elizabeth Wike Daniels (1901 - 1989)
• Gilliam Clay Wike (1908 - 1977)
• Glenna Wike Chambers (1912 - 1995)
• James Vaughn Wike (1915 - 1987)

ANDREW JACKSON WIKE was born on 02 Sep 1868 in Alexander County, North Carolina. He died on 01 Mar 1922 in Alexander County, North Carolina. He married Rhoda Pearlie Meadows, daughter of Gillum Clay Meadows and Nancy C. Martin on 30 Apr 1890 in Alexander County, North Carolina (home of bride). She was born on 30 Aug 1876 in Alexander County, North Carolina. She died on 15 Feb 1942 in Sugar Loaf, Alexander County, North Carolina.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3CL-QWG : 10 February 2018), J. C. Wike in entry for A. J. Wike, 01 Mar 1922; citing Sugar Loaf Twp., Alexander, North Carolina, reference fn 679 cn 43, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,804.
2. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3CL-QWG : 10 February 2018), J. C. Wike in entry for A. J. Wike, 01 Mar 1922; citing Sugar Loaf Twp., Alexander, North Carolina, reference fn 679 cn 43, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,804.
3. ↑ https://www.crabtreehistoricalresearch.com/Genealogy/Wike/WikeBook.pdf

See also:

• United States Census, 1870, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZ5-S8G
• United States Census, 1880, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC64-STG
• Find A Grave Memorial 40149906
• WikeBook, https://www.crabtreehistoricalresearch.com/Genealogy/Wike/WikeBook.pdf

Acknowledgments

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