David
W.
"'Dave'"
Wilkes
Born in Emanuel County, GA USA
Ancestors 
Son of Elisha Wilkes
and Elizabeth (Mosley) Wilkes
Brother of
Nancy Jane (Wilkes) Clements, Alexander Wilkes, Mary Elizabeth (Wilkes) Salter, Margaret (Wilkes) Salter, Elias Wilkes, John Wilkes, James Butler Wilkes, Elisha Wilkes Jr., Peter J. Wilkes and Jordan Bennett Wilkes
Husband of
Martha Patricia (Branch) Wilkes
— married
17 Oct 1841 in Laurens County, GA USA
Descendants 
Father of
David W. Wilkes and Elias Wilkes
Died
at age 64
in Laurens County, GA USA
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2016
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Biography
He is buried in Wilkes Cemetery, Laurens County, GA.
Martha and Nancy Branch are believed to be the daughters of David Branch and Charity Hagan.
In 1850 (Laurens County) Martha is noted as wife of David Wilkes. In the household are:
- David Wilkes, 29
- Martha, 31
- Nancy Branch, 30 (unmarried)
- David Wilkes, 7
- Alexander Wilkes, 5
- Elisha Wilkes, 3
In 1860 (Laurens County) household:
- Martha, 41
- David, 41
- David, 17
- Alexander, 16
- Elisha, 14
- Martha, 10
- Cadwell, 8
- Warren, 6
- Nancy, 2
- Also in the home is Nancy Branch, 39 (unmarried)
The 1870 census enumerates the following:
- David, 50
- Martha, 52
- Alexander, 26
- Martha, 18
- Joseph, 17
- Warren, 14
- Nancy, 12
- Elias, 10
- Nancy Branch, 51 (domestic servant)
Sources
- * Branches of the Branch and Allied Families, Chap. 6, page 44.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David:
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~1.56%
Debi (Moseley) Matlack
:
23andMe, GEDmatch LP5781595 [compare], yourDNAportal DEBefe1fc2e
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AncestryDNA
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch G262101 [compare], yourDNAportal DEBefe1fc2e
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~1.56%
Racheal (Landrum) Negron :
23andMe, GEDmatch CU2037983 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
L . J. Smith :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Lobo1946
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~1.56%
Steve Holston :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RY9225703 [compare], Ancestry member Mooncat10
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Marilynn Helms :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Sherry Holston :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch GR4297284 [compare], yourDNAportal SRWa4670d77, FTDNA kit #584527
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~1.17%
Joel Todd :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member joeljtodd
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~0.78%
Sandi Gaston :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Keith (Cowart) Pugh :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A392809 [compare], Ancestry member keithpugh46
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~0.78%
Dennis Collins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A593491 [compare], Ancestry member dennisc199
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~0.78%
William Shaffer :
AncestryDNA
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