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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Victoria Virginia Wilks: Birth: 18 JUL 1844 in Bedford Co,VA. Death: 18 JUN 1896 in Oakvale,Mercer,WV

  2. Mary DeManth Wilkes: Birth: 3 FEB 1848 in Franklin Co,VA. Death: Abt 1892

  3. Sally Sarah Ann: Birth: Abt 1853.


Family
Marriage:
Sources
1. Title:   Mercer County, West Virginia Marriage Book 1
Page:   Book 1/Page 11

Notes
a. Note:   CENSUS: 1870 West Virginia, MERCER, East River TWP Princeton P.O. Pg 24 July 9, 1870 Thomas Little, Ass't Marshall
 Series: M593 Roll: 1694 Page: 522B
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 178/178-Thomas, Edward/62/M/W/Farmer/Virginia
 Tempa J/53/F/W/Keeping House/Virginia Foley, Victoria/4/F/W/Virginia CENSUS: 1880 Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
 Family History Library Film 1255408
 NA Film Number T9-1408 Page Number 61A
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 Edward THOMAS/Self/M/Male/W/70/VA/Farmer/---/VA
 Tempe J. THOMAS/Wife/M/Female/W/58/VA/Keeping House/VA/VA
  BIOGRAPHY: Tempe J. ? married a Wilkes then married Edward Thomas 13 Aug 1863 in Mercer County, WV (possibly still Va then). In 1880 she and husband Edward Thomas were living next door to Mary D. and husband Richard F. Foley. Their daughter Vistoria Ann Foley was listed as working in her grandmother's house on the census.
  MARRIAGE: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1
 On pg 11, line 8, is the marriage 13 Aug 1863, of Edward Thomas, 54
 yrs, wid. b.Giles Co, VA, farmer, son of John & Phebe Thomas, to Terropy Wilkes, 46, yrs, single, b. Franklin Co, VA, dau of Archibald & ??? Wilkes, by Samuel Scott
  CHILDREN: The book Marriages of Patrick County, Virginia, 1791-1850, by Lela C.
 Adams,
 21 Jan 1853, Alfred Foley and Sally Ann Wilkes, dau of Tempy J. Wilkes, wit. Booker W. Smith
  CHILDREN: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1
 On pg 8, line 36, is the marriage, 18 Jun 1861, of Harvey D. Meadors,
 23 yrs 6 mos 9 dys, single, b. Mercer Co, VA, farmer, son of Jeremiah & Jane Meadors, to Victoria Wilks, 16 yrs, 11 mos, single, b. Bedford Co, VA, dau of John & Tempa J. Welks (sic), by Samuel Scott
  CHILDREN: Mercer County, West Virginia, Marriage Book 1
 On pg. 15, line 15, is the marriage, 7 Oct 1867, of Richard Foley, 20
 yrs, 6 mos, 11 dys, single, b. Patrick Co, VA, farmer, son of Alf. & Maney A. Foley, to Mary D. Wilkes, 19 yrs, 8 mos, 4 dys, single, b. Franklin Co, VA, dau of Tempy Thomas, by William Holroyd.


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