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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Johnathan W Sikes: Birth: 18 APR 1856 in , , MO, USA. Death: 1920 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM, USA

  2. George Washington Sikes: Birth: 27 MAY 1858 in , , AR, USA. Death: 21 NOV 1936 in Paden, Okfuskee, OK, USA

  3. Mary Elizabeth Sikes: Birth: 17 MAY 1861 in , , AR, USA. Death: 16 APR 1933 in , Fremont, CO, USA

  4. William Jasper Sikes: Birth: 1 APR 1864 in , , MO, USA. Death: 25 APR 1914 in , Custer, CO, USA

  5. Andrew Jackson Sikes: Birth: 8 JUN 1866 in Cassville, Barry, MO, USA. Death: 11 DEC 1919 in Florence, Fremont, CO, USA

  6. James Arthur Sikes: Birth: 17 OCT 1868 in Cassville, Barry, MO, USA. Death: 14 APR 1953 in Canon City, Fremont, CO, USA

  7. Nancy Jane Sikes: Birth: 9 APR 1871 in , , MO, USA. Death: 18 AUG 1944 in Filer, Twin Falls, ID, USA

  8. Columbus Breckenridge Sikes: Birth: 29 AUG 1874 in Saint Joplin, Jasper, MO, USA. Death: 22 JAN 1955 in Filer, Twin Falls, ID, USA

  9. Matilda Sikes: Birth: 3 DEC 1876 in Hardscrabble, Fremont, CO, USA. Death: 7 DEC 1968 in Escalon, CA, USA


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Della Josephine Sikes: Birth: 16 FEB 1886 in , Fremont, CO, USA.

  2. Russell Harrison Sikes: Birth: 18 JUL 1888 in , Fremont, CO, USA.


Sources
1. Title:   Public Member Trees
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
2. Title:   U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Page:   Database online.
Author:   National Park Service
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;
3. Title:   U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Historical Data Systems, comp.
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
4. Title:   Civil War Pension Index General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Page:   Database online.
Author:   National Archives and Records Administration
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;
5. Title:   1910 United States Federal Census
Page:   Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Dent, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 208; Image: 487.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;

Notes
a. Note:   birth may be 18 oct 1835
  Enlisted in Company E in the 2nd Regiment of the Arkansas Cavalry on 12 July 1863 as a private and volunteer. He was honorably discharged the 12th of August 1865.
  Information I have is that these two Sikes brothers were in the Second Regiment Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers, Union Army, Co. E. Russell G. Sikes, age 36 was a Pvt, enlisted 12 July 1863 at Cassville, MO. His brother William P. Sikes, age 29, was a Pvt., enlisted 12 July 1863 at Cassville, Mo. Am researching this Sikes family and would like to contact others who are doing the same.
  brothers, William P. SIKES and Russell Jacob SIKES, sons of William Arthur and Rhoda Rogers SIKES; served with Capt. Jesse Jackson MILLSAP, Co. E 2nd Ark Cav US during Civil War.
  1880 census at Arkansas River, Fremont, CO - 45 year old farmer - widowed - parents both from TN
 He homesteaded here along the Arkansas River off Hardscarbble River
  'Memoirs of Lena Mae Lancaster' book has William buried in same cemetery as his wife Matilda. He is not listed in the cemetery listing but there is a rock protruding form the ground in the next gravesite to the left of Matilda's gravesite in the same location as a headstone. No name aassociated with it.

b. Note:   'Memoirs of Lena Mae lancaster' has William buried with his wife and she is buried in New Hope Cemetery, Freemont, CO behind the old Baptist Church located north of Wetmore, Custer, CO


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